charismatic preacher named Jim Jones and his promise to bring a world of economic and racial equality. His promise led to the largest mass murder suicide in history. This documentary covers the events that lead to an abrupt awakening to the media and to the world of the people who joined the Peoples Temple ‚following how Jones first started from Indiana to California and lastly to their deaths in Guyana in November 1978 killing over 900 people. The film starts of with Jones‚ history and his unhappy childhood
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admiration‚ but show lack of empathy. The Reverend Jim Jones was a psychopath who ultimately lead hundreds of people to their deaths in Guyana. He developed narcissist behavior due from his upbringing‚ when he was older he wanted the love he wasn’t showed in his childhood‚ but he never learned how to treat others with the same compassion he desired. Although never being diagnosed officially there are signs of behavior to point to Jim Jones being a psychopath and narcissist. Why were people so reluctant
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What Happened In 1977 Jonestown was founded for members of the people’s temple by Jim Jones in the jungles of Guyana‚ and had 50 people living there. This all changed when an exposé was being printed about him. The article included article with ex-members. That night Jim jones and hundreds of others flew to Guyana and moved into the Jonestown compound. Jonestown was meant to be a utopia but didn’t have enough housing or beds. The cabins were filled from wall to wall with bunk beds and were majorly
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Chapter 1 Summary Chapter 1 introduces the two characters that seem to be the main characters‚ Jasper Jones and Charlie. The chapter begins with Jasper coming to Charlie’s window in the middle of the night and asking Charlie to leave his house in order to help him. Although somewhat scared‚ Charlie also seems to feel honored that Jasper has asked for his help. Charlie describes Jasper as a year older‚ wiry but with definition and scruffy hair. Jasper explains that he needs Charlie’s help but he
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Jones Blair Company The US paint industry was in a mature stage of life cycle. During 1999 sales were around $13 billion. The following are three different segments of the US paint industry. 1. Architectural Coatings:used for general purpose which accounts for 43% of total sales‚ sold through wholesaler and retailer to end consumer. 2. OEM coatings: formulated for industrial purpose which represent 35% of total sales. 3. Special Purpose Coatings: designed for special or environmental conditions
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In the 1974 production of Francis Ford Coppola’s The Conversation‚ Gene Hackman and John Cazale take center stage in a film about a paranoid surveillance expert who has a change of conscience when he suspects that a couple he is spying on will be murdered. While this was a great movie in my opinion‚ It was definitely a movie that brought together a cast full of newer actors that would go on to become even bigger names in Hollywood. One of these rising stars in particular was a young Harrison Ford
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George Jones was one of the best and unpredictable country music stars that performed during his time. He was well known for being a crooner and fans loved him. Although his lifetime dream rising to being his career‚ he had his downfalls. However‚ George Jones is one of the greatest country music singers that ever lived. During the year of 1931‚ in Saratoga‚ Texas on September 12 a soon to be country music icon was born‚ George Glenn Jones. Although‚ born into a poor family and his father being
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and fashion trends that go with the music and hence my interest in The 27 Club. The idea of the ‘Club’ became extremely popular after the deaths of four famous musicians‚ all of who died between 1969 and 1971‚ within a two-year timespan. Brian Jones‚ who was the founder and guitarist of The Rolling Stones‚ Jimi Hendrix who was the guitarist‚ singer and songwriter of The Jimi Hendrix Experience‚ Janis Joplin who was the vocalist and songwriter for Big Brother and the Holding Company and Jim Morrison
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quite clear what to expect‚ but just something different. The auditorium had‚ give or take‚ 200 seats. After settling down‚ I opened my program booklet for an overture about the musical. Book and lyrics were by Tom Jones. Music was by Harvey Schmidt. It was also directed by Tom Jones‚ and the original production stage was by Word Baker. The Fantasticks was about a boy (Matt) and a girl (Luisa) who are in love‚ but they are separated by a wall created by their fathers who can’t stand each other
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Mrs. Jones was filled with excitement that she started to become impatient while signing all of the papers. 6 months earlier… The woman said‚ “Um-hum! You thought I was going to say‚ but i didn’t snatch people’s pocket books Well‚ I wasn’t going to say that.” Pause. Silence. “I have done things‚ too‚ which I would not tell you‚ son-neither tell God‚ if he didn’t already know. So you set down while I fix us something to eat. You might run that comb through your hair so you will look presentable
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