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    In the movie series the Pirates of the Caribbean most of the information is historically accurate. Jack Sparrow is based on many pirates that would have plundered ships carrying goods through the Caribbean. The weapons used were the same kind of guns that would have been used by real pirates in the 17th and 18th centuries. Most pirates had a pirate code to keep order with the crew Jack Sparrow also had this kind of pirate code. He was more generous then most pirates because he gave everyone the same

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    Case Study 1.4—The Pirate Bay In 2008‚ The Pirate Bay brought in revenues of about 4 million (Schonfeld‚ 2008). The Pirate Bay business makes their money through advertising‚ using the “advertising revenue” business model. New cloud-based media sites and services make money through subscription fees and use the “subscription revenue” business model. The record industry is attempting to shut down P2P file-sharing sites that make it possible to download copyrighted material. Some consumers

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    superman‚ batman‚ and the flash but not all heroes have to have superpowers and a cape or is known by everyone. You don’t have to be knows as a hero to be a hero. In the Pirates of a Caribbean To Worlds EndWilliam Tuner was a hero. In mythology there are a lot of heroes and they all have a lot of different trait of being a hero. In Pirates of the Caribbean to Worlds End William Tuner was a hero in a lot of different ways and with different traits. One trait he has is he has a unclear path. In this movie

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    among sailors and common folk alike about the Dread Pirate Roberts. A dangerous swashbuckler braving the cruelness of the vast ocean. His name has been ringing across the land for years‚ too many years for a pirate captain of his stature and success to spend in piracy without cashing out his earned loot. Some seafaring men say there is no Dread Pirate Roberts. He’s like an imaginary character used to hide the real identity of who captains the pirate ship Revenge. Others yet say he’s immortal. A demigod

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    Business Ethics Ethics Issues in “Pirates of Silicon Valley” The film‚ “Pirates of Silicon Valley‚” is a review of the building of both Apple Computer and Microsoft as told through the lens of people that worked with both Steve Jobs at Apple and Bill Gates at Microsoft. The film addresses both the inner working of the two companies and the ethical issues that arise from their leaders‚ Jobs and Gates‚ desire to be the most important person in their chosen industry. While the film primarily

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    Copyright violation & illegal downloading "The Pirate Bay’s Peter Sunde: It’s Evolution‚ Stupid" and "You like my poems? So pay for them" The first article "The Pirate Bay’s Peter Sunde: It’s Evolution‚ Stupid" is published in 2012 by WIRED Website‚ and presents the story of Peter Sunde‚ the Swedish co-founder of the media search engine The Pirate Bay. He tells his story of getting a new computer‚ and how it broke down. He explains how that was a part of evolution‚ which launches him straight into

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    figured out what a mythic archetype was and did some research on some of the examples I was given I found one that I could easily point out in a movie‚ the Trickster. The movie I found that had a thematic significance connecting with the trickster was Pirates of the Caribbean‚ and the trickster being one of the main characters‚ Jack Sparrow. The mythic archetype‚ the trickster is known to break the rules of the gods or nature‚ sometimes maliciously but usually with ultimately positive effects; though

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    equivalent to that were the Puritan values. The Puritan way of life is one was influential‚ and essential in the development of the New England colonies. Puritans in the New England colonies were hard working and held themselves to a high moral obligation to be a good influence on those around them‚ this influenced all aspects of colonial life from politics to economy to society as a whole because it made the Puritans try to be the best at everything they did. Politically‚ Puritan beliefs defined a social

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    The Commission of the Puritan Women The Puritans were a fracture of the English Church. They sought to walk closer to their God by following every written letter of the Scriptures. This paper seeks to shed some light into the life of the Puritan women and the effects of this religion had on society today. To be a women of Puritan faith was not a paltry task‚ it required fortitude‚ strength‚ and an infinite amount of patients. The Puritans had strictly defined gender roles establish by their priest

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    Puritans were a group of people from Europe that came to America to live out their own religion. They were a hard working‚ strict when in it came to their religion ‚ and they also believed that they were Gods chosen people. Now the Planters also came from Europe as well but they weren’t leaving for religion but more for the money. They were not as hard working as the planters‚ you could even say that they were pampered. Puritans and planters were said to be very different groups of people but also

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