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    2009‚ he was elected as the National President of The Screen Actors Guild. Ken acted in TV‚ theater and film and his best remembered shows ran on CBS called “The White Shadow” which aired from 1978 through 1981. In the series‚ he played the part of a white coach to an urban basketball team. Ironically‚ Ken was nicknamed the White Shadow in 1961 by the Long Island press when he was in high school. He received that nickname because he was 6 foot 6 inches and he was the only white starter on

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    about books‚ and surely never wanted to read one. I eventually gave into reading and found that I loved it. My favorite book series’ to read when I was young were Captain Underpants‚ Goosebumps‚ and Shadow Children. Each book series brought out a different part of me‚ and introduced me to new ways of life. They sort of molded me‚ but I stopped reading books after the fourth grade; I just couldn’t find anything interesting. Although‚ I didn’t really look to read anyway‚ books and I just kind of drifted

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    Brian‚ Moon Shadow‚ and Rachel all had a difficult time in their lives. This is shown in the three excerpts we have read in class. Brian‚ Moon Shadow‚ and Rachel all faced life-changing experiences that had a direct impact on their lives. Brian faced loneliness and hunger when he was stranded on the deserted island. Brian got lonely and tried to entertain himself. This is proved on pg. 6 when the author states “ Maybe I should try and figure out how I stand.” Brian also does this to take his

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    in society. The text being explored is "out of the Shadows" by Jason Wallace. Change reoccurs throughout the text which helps to develop Robert’s character. Similarly‚ the major connotation of racism also engages readers to relate to the changes of Robert’s and Ivan’s character. Change is evident in the development of Robert’s character as he experiences his journey with Ivan and his friends. At the beginning of the text‚ Out of the Shadows by Jason Wallace‚ Robert has an awkward confrontation

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    The book From The Land of Shadows by Khatharya Um made me think if people really believed to the communist party and their propaganda or if they were just scared to stand up against them. The book talks about revolutions and how some movements were trying to fight against the regime‚ but they were usually not successful and lots of people were killed during revolutions. Did it result in resignation and accepting the life based on the communism ideals or people were really persuaded by the politic

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    The Walking Dead; A Different View on Society Today’s world has a fascination with zombies. There are stories about these undead creatures; from Dawn of the Dead and Resident Evil‚ to more comedic or romantic versions like Zombieland and Warm Bodies. However‚ there is one portrayal of an apocalyptic world that stands out above the rest. You have probably heard of a TV series called The Walking Dead. This series has received lots of attention and has grown to have a large cult following today. Why

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    There is less than a week left before the mid-season premiere of The Walking Dead Season 6‚ but new details about the show continue to surface. This time‚ promo art for the AMC series reveals that a main character will suffer a major injury that has already happened in the comic book. But will it happen to Rick (Andrew Lincoln)‚ Glenn (Steven Yeun) or Daryl (Norman Reedus)? SpoilerTV has just uncovered The Walking Dead Season 6 promo art featuring Carl Grimes (Chandler Riggs) sporting a bandage

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    Vaslav Nijinsky: A Walking Contradiction The life of Vaslav Nijinsky began in Kiev‚ Ukraine. Nijinsky’s rise to fame in the world of dance could be seen as nothing less than expected‚ considering both of his parents found their own success as dancers. Nijinsky spent the majority of his early life being trained in ballet‚ and by age 18‚ had secured leading roles in the Mariinsky Theater (New Era). Later in life‚ Nijinsky became an iconic figure in dance. His talent as a dancer and a choreographer

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    a clash of egos than a desperate attempt to save people’s life. A first-rate action sequence will always have purpose‚ for example the affray between Indiana Jones and the Nazi’s armada in effort to repossess the Ark of the Covenant‚ which have been extradited to Germany in “Raiders of the Lost Ark”‚ or the determinative stand of Ripley and the marines in “Aliens “or in the recent past the Wildwood chase in “Sherlock Holmes: Game of Shadow”. None of these action scenes level an entire city or shown

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    Walking on Ice” In the calm and chilling winter of the end of the year. My friends and I were walking back home from Friday prayer at the Masjid. We walked on down the road until we approached the river bank where it was arctic and barren along the shore. Suddenly‚ my friend had the idea of crossing the river to getting home faster seeking a new experience of adventure. I already assumed the situation could be a lot worse than that‚ but we shouldn’t live in fear‚ I thought. Before I knew it‚ I was

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