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    The Imitation Game follows the story of mathematician Alan Turing and his life revolving around cracking enigma. The movie opens in post World War II England after a break in at Alan Turing’s home. The story of cracking enigma begins as Mr. Turing’s interrogation begins. Throughout the flashbacks into cracking enigma the movie shows the audience further time jumps to Mr. Turing’s childhood. In Mr. Turing’s childhood he is bullied and harassed‚ but when he meets Christopher and is introduced to cryptography

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    Paul Kalanithi Sparknotes

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    In 2013‚ Paul Kalanithi’s world was flipped upside down: he had been diagnosed with stage 4 Lung Cancer. He went from treating others‚ to others treating him. The way that he had previously looked at life had vanished and has was now seeing it with completely different eyes. In the beginning of the book he talks about his upbringing and how he was the child of two Indian immigrants. He was born on April 1‚ 1977 in New York. Kalanithi goes on to discuss his schooling achievement including where he

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    Sherene Razack Sparknotes

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    In the book‚ Dying from Improvement‚ Sherene Razack looks into indigenous people’s deaths in police custody. Aboriginal deaths in police custody have been on the rise‚ and it has always been attributed to individual errors or lack of judgment. Razack then tries to prove otherwise by looking at inquest and inquiries made of indigenous deaths in police custody. In chapter one‚ “The Body as Placeless: Memorializing Colonial Power‚” Razack looks into inquiry made on Frank Paul. Paul was Mi’kmaq man‚

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    Turkana Man Sparknotes

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    We humans have many questions like‚ what set us toward the path of Humanity. This documentary Homo sapiens‚ the Birth of Humanities gives us the answer to this question and many others. However‚ not only that‚ but also provide us with many facts that we have never known before. The film produces Rift Valley in Africa 2 million years ago‚ where our first ancestors were found. The cycle/birth of humans began way before that around 1‚300‚000 years when the Homo erectus species really similar to humans

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    I Am Sparknotes

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    The documentary “I AM” was directed by Tom Shadyac‚ who was a such successful Hollywood director until a bike accident in 2007 left him cripped‚ possibly for good. Despite the fact that he at last recovered‚ he raised a changed man. After an expanded fight against post-blackout disorder‚ he chose to figure out what life is truly about‚ since he says his 17‚000-square-foot manor as a case—hadn’t brought him joy. Shadyac travels around the world and starts off with a small camera crew to interview

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    I read The Giving Tree which is children’s picture book and written by Shel Silverstein. The reason I chose it is because my friend recommended it to me. I borrowed another book from UTSA library‚ but I was not interested in that book after I read it. When I consulted with my friend about book report‚ she recommended it and said to me “The Giving Tree will make you moved and think about the implication of that book.” That’s why I chose. I think a shape of love is written in it. The main characters

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    Mr Nobody Sparknotes

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    Mr. Nobody Mr Nobody was first released on 12th September 2009 in Venice. It was then introduced into Belgium and France 4 months later on 13 January 2010. Director Jaco Van Dormael filmed Mr. Nobody in Montreal‚ Canada and at Babelsberg Studios in Berliin‚ Germany. Cast: ▪ Jared Leto as Nemo Nobody‚ both 34 and 118 years old; ▪ Daniel Mays as young journalist; ▪ Diane Kruger as Anna‚ Nemo’s one true love; ▪ Sarah Polley as Elise‚ Nemo’s wife with borderline personality disorder in one

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    Kaffir Boy Sparknotes

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    Lindsey Parker Parker 1 Mrs. Brawner Honors English II August 12‚ 2014 Overcoming Poverty to Rise to the Top Mark Mathabane touched the hearts of millions by telling his true‚ unaltered‚ raw experiences of living and coming to age in the apartheid in South Africa in his award winning autobiography‚ Kaffir Boy. Mark grew up in poverty and the cruelty that was ever present in the streets of South

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    Atlas Shrugged Sparknotes

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    It is quickly established in Atlas Shrugged that the Taggart siblings completely counter each other in business and personality; they are the Randian argument of reason and emotion. Unlike the antagonists‚ the reader recognizes that the hero wants to know‚ and wants to know everything. Dagny has Eddie Willers inform her on the latest news when she returns from her vacation with Rearden and after stay at Galt’s Gulch. She is constantly updated about the railroad while she is building the John Galt

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    Joe Rojo Sparknotes

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    October 4th‚ 1996. It is a raining day in New York. The secret agent Joe Rojo is undercover to catch the biggest drug smugglers of the world. These mobsters are the target of eight different countries and for the first time the CIA has the opportunity to put them behind bars. The gang is conformed by Alfonzo ‘el loco’ Ramirez‚ and Mario ‘the Italian’ Benetti. They attempt to unload the largest drug shipment that New York has seen. Agent Rojo after two weeks of spying‚ he found out about this enormous

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