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    the show is perfect. The opening scene is staged at a night club with dancing girls and lustful men. As the girls sing and dance in their seductive ways‚ they begin to introduce themselves. Standing out in this tigerous crowd was a woman named Olive. Olive is a

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    “There are two types of people in this world‚ winners and losers” indicating to the viewer that the idea of what makes someone a winner will be dominant throughout the film. The statement is also used as a voice-over for the films first scene‚ where Olive is practicing winning a beauty pageant. Through this the audience quickly connects that Richard’s view of success has greatly influenced his daughter’s‚ as she practices her ‘winning’ face. The opening scene has been carefully chosen by the Dayton

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    girls arround Olives age and they were all getting ready to compete. The lighting on the stage and the backgrounds all looked artifical and gave a feeling of fakeness and intensity. The girls on stage looked appalling due to the fact they all looked like plastic dolls with fake tans and cosmetics. it frightened the Hooverys family and certain members were concerned about Olive competing on stage. "I don’t want thoes people judging Olive" But at the end‚ the family decides to let Olive do what she

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    Coconut Oil Competitors

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    second group is indirect competitors which consist of the products that are used to for frying‚ baking‚ food preparation‚ flavoring that doesn’t involve heat and other types of cooking. This group includes butter‚ vegetable oil such as soybean oil and olive oil ‚ margarine and animal oil. Direct competitors Coconut oil There’re many brands of cooking coconut oil that are imported into The Netherlands including unrefined and refined pure coconut oil in tons gets and coconut oil in containers from countries

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    trust within the concept of a family. We wanted to convey the concept that when it comes to family‚ its never too late to re-connect and belong. Our film follows an extended family on their journey from New Mexico to California‚ as young daughter Olive prepares to compete in the Little Miss Sunshine beauty pageant. In the beginning of the film‚ each member of the family feels isolated from one another‚ a series of montage shots as the opening scene‚ of each of the characters alone and going about

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    his motivational program called the Nine Steps to Success. His boldly ironic character fanatically follows his methods‚ only to find in the end he himself becomes a ‘loser’. Brainwashed by American society‚ Richard tries to impose conformity upon Olive‚ insisting ‘’There are two kinds of people in this world‚ winners and losers’’ and ‘’there’s no sense in entering a contest if you don’t think you’re going to win.’’ Consequently‚ through dialogue the audience is shown Richard’s winning mentality associated

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    Greek Cuisine

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    Greek cuisine is seen as healthy because it follows a basic style when it comes to cooking. One of the main ingredients in Greek food is olive oil which is produced from olive trees in the region. Greek cuisine uses fresh ingredients‚ olive oil‚ and carefully uses herbs and spices. Greek food is recognized for its spit-roasted meats‚ dishes containing olive oil‚ olives‚ chick peas‚ garlic‚ oregano‚ basil‚ nuts‚ and tomatoes. It is also famous throughout the world for their wine. They believe they have

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    Little Miss Sunshine

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    Little Miss Sunshine Little Miss Sunshine‚ released in 2006‚ is a comic drama written by Michael Arndt and directed by Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris. It follows the adventures of the Hoover family when they embark on a road trip‚ to take Olive‚ the youngest of the family‚ to participate in the Little Miss Sunshine beauty pageant. As the Hoovers travel from their home city Albuquerque to California‚ the directors satirise aspects of American society through irony‚ stereotypes‚ narration and

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    “SOMETIMES WE NEED CHANGE IN ORDER TO GROW” Although often complicated‚ it is clear that sometimes all humans must accept and tackle change and adjustments in order to grow resilience and to ensure that a sense of belonging can be established and built on. This is seen in everyday life events such as death and moving on‚ individual ageing‚ the act of living life itself and also in the play “The Summer Of The Seventeenth Doll” written by Ray Lawler where one character in particular is very reluctant

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    Calorimetric Analysis Lab

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    finish off the experiment‚ section three was conducted in order to compare samples of known liquids. Samples of olive oil‚ isopropyl‚ and water were obtained. Test tubes were dried and ready for samples to be placed in each. First‚ we placed olive oil in with isopropyl‚ we then saw that isopropyl was clearly above the olive oil. Next‚ we placed olive oil in with water and saw that olive oil was clearly above the water. Finally‚ we placed water in with isopropyl and saw that the isopropyl was above

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