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    of the clumsy‚ amnesic Jewish Barber and the powerful‚ fascist dictator‚ Adenoid Hynkel. “The Great Dictator” was a drama and a comedy film. In the beginning of the movie the Jewish Barber offers to help a pilot named Schultz because Schultz wasn’t feeling well‚ so the inexperienced Jewish Barber is driving the pilot and they end up crashing.

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    intelligent‚ careful‚ judgmental‚ etc.) This short story is about a war between the governments’ military forces and the protestors (‘The Rebels”). During this war‚ there was a local barber in the town. The captain (of the troops against the protestors) came into the barber’s shop for a haircut himself. The barber was facing his worst enemy and has huge decisions to make during this ‘oblivious’ visit. “When I recognized him‚ I started to tremble. But he didn’t notice.” Terrified‚ yet half-determined

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    story “Lather and Nothing Else” by Hernando Tellez‚ the barber conflicted himself because he must make a decision whether he killed the Captain Torres or not without danger. The barber’s first decision for resolving the conflict was simply to kill Captain Torres because Captain Torres was on a foray against his fellow revolutionaries. This would be a natural way of thinking for him to do it because he wanted to revenge for his friends. The barber described how easy he could kill the captain and he

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    revenge on the man that murdered his parents. Dany learned of the whereabouts and occupation of his parents’ killer‚ he says‚ “The man who had killed his parents was now a barber in New York.” (p.105). So he went to look for him and he found out a detail from some guys‚ he says‚ “Some guys from work had told him that a barber was renting a room in the basement of his house.” (p.105). He is trying to get through his most traumatic part of his life by revenge. He talks about how he saw his parents

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    The Conquest of Peru and the Inca Empire With the mighty Aztec Empire in ruins and the Maya decimated in Central America‚ only one formidable native kingdom remains in the New World: the gold-rich Inca‚ high in the frigid mountains of Peru. Francisco Pizarro‚ an illiterate conquistador in the ruthless mold of Hernán Cortés sets out with 200 men to defeat the last great New World Empire. Juan Pizarro‚ Francisco’s Reckless Younger Brother The name Francisco Pizarro is well-known: he was the ruthless

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    Just lather that’s all by Hernando Tellez is a story about a man who owns a barbershop in Colombia. The barber himself is a rebel and comes face to face with the captain of the army which he kill rebels for living. Just lather that’s all demonstrates several stressful elements in which the barber demonstrates such as conflict‚ plot‚ and characterization. Just lather that’s all is situated in Colombia where army members kill rebels for living. In Bogotá there is a member of the rebels who owns a

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    In the story “Lather and Nothing Else” the barber is the villain. For instance‚ the barber claims he is on the “opposing side” of Torres‚ as he says “I [am] on the side of the existing regime” (Téllez 182). This proves he is the villain‚ as a regime is a word used to describe a group/government that values order and control over personal freedom. Moreover‚ the barber recognizes that letting Torres leave his shop alive is a questionable decision. This is shown through one of the barber’s thoughts

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    Baroque Art and Architecture I INTRODUCTION Baroque Art and Architecture‚ the style dominating the art and architecture of Europe and certain European colonies in the Americas throughout the 1600s‚ and in some places‚ until 1750. A number of its characteristics continue in the art and architecture of the first half of the 18th century‚ although this period is generally termed rococo (see Rococo Style) and corresponds roughly with King Louis XV of France. Manifestations of baroque art appear

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    design. As technology has developed so rapidly‚ the relationship between human and computers has taken on a new dimension. We are now so dependent on computers that we are in danger of not surviving without them. “HCI in 2020” which was held in Seville ‚ Spain in March 2007 gave a chance to academic and industrial researchers to voice out their opinion‚ debate the future of HCI as well as other issues related to this field. The participants had a wide range of opinions‚ all agreed that the field

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    aforementioned apprehensions are illustrated by the similar internal dilemma and convictions made by both protagonists‚ Daru and the Barber. Although Daru and the barber have different sentiments concerning their guest‚ as hosts‚ they share the key concurrence of obeying their ethical and moral code. There exists a vast contrast between the two hosts. In essence‚ the Barber would love nothing better than to cut the throat of Captain Torres‚ the man who had hunted down and killed and tortured so many

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