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    The Movie Helen of Troy

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    movie Helen of Troy shows the important details before and inside the book Iliad. This movie helps the readers to understand this book. Also‚ it shows how the Trojan war started and how Troy has fallen. Like in the book‚ because Helen was taken by Paris‚ the Achaeans demanded to take her back and conquer and make Troy fall. The movie only shows the important details and the book‚ and changes the flow of the story to make it more beautiful and appropriate for their theme. After viewing the movie

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    Charles Darnay

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    Evrémondes’ servant‚ is thrown into prison‚ Darnay attempts to save him‚ “Upon those had followed Gabelle’s letter: the appeal of an innocent prisoner‚ in danger of death‚ to his justice‚ honour‚ and good name. His resolution was made. He must go to Paris” (240). Charles will risk his own life to save those around him. He believes he is obligated to take action because he feels guilty that an innocent servant of his family is in trouble. Although he is courageous‚ he is also naïve for going to France

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    Iliad1

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    would be not to fight. When Paris chooses Aphrodite as the fairest of them all‚ Aphrodite allows Paris to steal Menelaus’ wife‚ Helen. When Menelaus and Paris decide to battle over Helen‚ Paris is picked up and moved away from the battlefield and to his bedroom by Aphrodite. “Aphrodite snatched Paris away‚ easy work of a god‚ wrapped him in swirls of mist and set him down in his bedroom filled with scent.”(Iliad‚ 3‚ 439-441) Although Menelaus is the winner of the fight‚ Paris still ends up winning Helen

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    Manet at the Bar

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    it at the Paris Salon just one year before his passing. This painting as vexed art historians throughout the years for its complex visual subject matter and leaves Manets true interpretation of his painting in the air for discussion. Although there are many interpretations‚ A Bar at the Folies-Bergere is an avant-garde; viewer engaging painting meant to give the viewer a new perspective‚ hence the mirror. At this time the Folies-Bergere was one of the most elaborate variety shows in Paris‚ all sorts

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    of the reasons why I do not like to go in a group with a guide is because there is little flexibility as to time. If you are part of a tour group‚ you are subject to their time schedule and time restrictions. For instance‚ imagine you are touring Paris and stop in at the Louvre Museum. The guide will usually take you to the more famous pieces of art and give you only moments to look around on your own. However‚ what if you want to take your time and look around for a while? That would be impossible

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    recovering French economy after the Franco-Prussian War‚ French republic announced the opening of a competition to design a 1000-foot tall tower for the 1889 Universal Exposition. The location of the tower was determined to be at Champ de Mars in Paris. Gustave Eiffel’s company engineer‚ Maurice and Emile alongside the architect Stephen Souvestre came out with a proposal to enter the competition. Their blueprint was selected unanimously out of all the proposal from all over the world. However many

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    L'Arc De Triomphe

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    money involved was just whoa. Construction began in 1806. It ultimately took 30 years and 9 to 10 million francs to build. Which was a lot of money at the time. So‚ Larc de trioumphe is located on la Place Charles de Gaulle or Place de l’etoile‚ in Paris. This is a really cool place for a monument because la Place Charles de de Gaulle is an intersection of 12 road‚ one of them being Champs Elysees‚ "which is also known as the most beautiful avenue in the world. Contrary to popular belief‚ Larc de

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    travel to relax and enjoy being in another country or part of their country. For example they might travel to get away from the stress or maybe it’s a family and they are treating their kids to a holiday. They might travel from the UK to Disney Land Paris so they can relax and their kids can have fun. Secondly people travel for Business‚ this includes business opportunities‚ training‚ rewards‚ work‚ studying other markets‚ conferences or workshops‚ networking and more. So for example a person might

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    Helen of Troy I. CHARACTERS Major Characters: Achilles- Stanley Baker Agamemnon- Robert Douglas Andromache- Patricia Marmont Hector- Harry Andrews Helen of Troy- Rossana Podestà MenelausNiall MacGinnis Paris- Jacques Sernas Patroclus- Terence Longdon Priam- Cedric Hardwicke Ulysses- Torin Thatcher Minor Characters: Aeneas- Ronald Lewis Polydorus- Robert Brown Alpheus- TonioSelwart Andraste- Brigitte Bardot Andros- Eduardo Ciannelli Cassandra- Janette Scott Cora- Barbara Cavan Dancer- George

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    SWOT Analysis: · Strengths: o The name Disney that had been well know all over the world o Financial strength from investors and profits in the other Disneylands o The amount of capital that was very sufficient · Weaknesses: o Lack of research by the management o Poor forecasting and calculations o Tendency to believe that the Chairman would make it perfetc · Opportunities: o To compete against the famous Eiffel Tower and Louvre Art Museum o Strategic location in which the park was

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