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    analysing the stand-up comedian industry. We refer to the market concentration‚ barriers to entry and exit and the degree of competition in the stand-up comedian market. So if you take these factors into account you can analyse the stand-up comedian market structure in the 1980s. The 80s was a prosperous time for stand-up comedians. Because of the dissemination of comedy clubs all kinds of comedians good or bad could participate in this market so the entry barrier was low because comedians were in high demand

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    seriously than their friendship. For George and Lennie‚ as they make their way through the Depression‚ all they have is each other. FRIENDSHIP QUOTES: QUOTE#1 LENNY: “I was only foolin’ George. I don’t want no ketchup. I wouldn’t eat no ketchup if it was right there beside me.” GEORGE: "If it was here‚ you could have some." LENNY: “But I wouldn’t eat none‚ George. I’d leave it all for you. You could cover your beans with it and I wouldn’t touch none of it." (1.93-95) EXPLANATION: Even

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    Ry Hayler Great Moments in Art Last Supper Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper is a particularly well known painting to say the least. The painting depicts the last supper being shared by Jesus Christ and his 12 disciples. The painting represents the moment when Jesus Christ tells his disciples that one of them will betray him. The painting was made using a technique known as fresco‚ which caused the painting to deteriorate quickly. The painting was eventually restored and has been copied

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    In the article " Women aren’t funny? ’Bridesmaid’ is putting that lame attitude to rest" written by McClatchy Tribune Services‚ argues that bridesmaid is funny and gives a comparison on male comedians and female comedians. The author gives some recap scenes from the movie and compares male/female comedians to certain tv shows. In the article it includes recapped scenes that the audience most enjoy and thought it was pretty funny. For example when the ladies went to go visit a posh bridal salon after

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    The general argument made by author Alain de Botton in her book‚ Status anxiety‚ is that comedians are able to talk about controversial or offending messages‚ but get away with it because they are humorist. More specifically‚ Botton argues that humorists serve a vital function in society because they can say things that others cannot or will not say. She writes “to convey with impunity messages that might be dangerous or impossible to state directly.” In this passage‚ Botton is suggesting that we

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    Manila’s theaters‚ most particularly Clover Theater and Avenue Theater. Mariano Contreras starred as Pugo‚ while Solomon portrayed Togo. They were both bald headed. 9. Palito (September 4‚ 1934 – April 12‚ 2010) was a veteran Filipino slapstick comedian and actor who was at the height of his career in the 1970s and 80s. He was well known for his unusually light and thin anatomy‚ thus earning him the self-deprecating screenname Palito‚ which is Spanish for stick‚ understood in Filipino as matchstick

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    (DSM-5)‚ describes aspects of Kabuki syndrome‚ highlights the difference in severity between Asperger’s syndrome and classic Autism and provides an example of strengths families may exhibit in treating the child and not just the disorder. Rosie and Lenny both demonstrate characteristics of Autism-Spectrum disorder mentioned in the DSM-5 Diagnostic Criteria‚ (2017). Rosie exhibits deficits in social interaction in that she struggles to maintain appropriate distance from others and people sometimes mistake

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    the male and female mirror image of one another. Mozelle‚ causes the men in her life the conflict that victimizes them to their very death‚ in much the same way as her brother Louis is victimized by his passion for other women including the wife of Lenny Mereaux. In the end Mozelle watches her brother suffer the same victimization the men in her life ultimately see their end by‚ because of their unchecked love and lust. Lemmons presents each of these dynamics as connected to the underlying motivation

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    people perceived him as. In this case‚ the consequence was not a bad thing. They gained something from this encounter. Of Mice and Men is another good example of this quote. Lenny and George find a paying job so they can one day live the American dream. On their journey‚ they meet others who share the same dream as them. Lenny has a mild mental disability and relies on George. Because of his condition‚ he was unaware of the amount of physical strength he had‚ and killed a woman. In return‚ he too

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    “kinetic-related” during these times. Mariano Contreras‚ better known as “Pugo‚” a famous Filipino silent film comedian‚ was one of the early Filipino actors in the field of comedy who expressed jokes through exaggerated actions. Serafin Gabriel‚ better known as “Apeng Daldal‚” famous for his protruding teeth‚ is another famous Filipino silent film comedian. More silent film Filipino comedians were Andres Solomon (1905-1952) also known as “Togo‚” Manuel Silos and Monang Carvajal (1898-1980). Decades

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