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    his relationship with Skylar and his guidance from Sean. Even though Will enjoyed his life of literature and education behind closed doors‚ it was indeterminable whether Will was content with his life or eager to leave his comfort zone in Southie to challenge his intellect at the beginning of the film. For example‚ while working as a janitor at MIT Will solves a problem that the current students at the institute had yet to conquer‚ however Will would not admit to the professors that he had

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    of trying to persuade a professional career. For Elliott‚ change is something that brings him anxiety and stress similarly to the character of Margie from Good People. Margie is a single mother who is raising her handicapped adult daughter in the Southie Boston area. She has just lost her job and is in a tough financial situation. She is going to be evicted if she does not pay rent and tries to get an old friend‚ who happens to be her daughters’ father‚ to help her find employment. Both characters

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    Good Will Hunting For this assignment I have chosen to focus on the film Good Will Hunting primarily because I have seen the movie prior to this course and I feel it is one of the best films I have gotten a chance to see. Will Hunting’s profound genius was as much a burden as it was a gift. Initially seeing the film I enjoyed it but viewing the film in the scope of all that I have learned in this course made the viewing experience much more meaningful‚ as I now had a deeper understanding of Will’s

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    his girlfriend are private investigators who are called in by the sister-in-law of the abducted childs mother. The neighborhoods in Boston where this crime took place are infamous for their resistance to police operations. Similar to residents of Southie (South Boston‚) Dorchester residents keep matters to themselves. With the help of Patrick‚ he is able to use his status as a private investigator to get information from his local contacts. He finds out Helene was not at home when Amanda was abducted

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    Busing’s Boston Massacre A Boston judge’s experiment in social engineering has unraveled neighborhoods and frustrated black achievement A federal judge’s experiment in social engineering has unraveled neighborhoods and frustrated black achievement It’s the story South Boston schoolboys love to hear. On March 4‚ 1776‚ under cover of darkness‚ General George Washington ordered his men to position dozens of captured British cannon atop Dorchester Heights. The code word that night was "Boston"

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    His hometown of Southie was known for being a rough district in Boston. Hunting works at night in the mainetence department as a janitor at the very well known Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Hunting entertains himself by spending his free time drinking and

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    Minnie Driver‚ and Stellen Skarsgard the movie went on to be nominated for 9 Academy Awards and win two The movie is based around the life of Will Hunting (Matt Damon)‚ who is a troubled orphan growing in the slums of South Boston‚ referred to as "Southie". A reviewer noted on the personal relationship between Affleck and Damon‚ based on having truly raised in South Boston: "A good example of this is a brief transaction early in the film in which Affleck buys a hamburger for one of his moocher buddies

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    Provincial Assemblies‚ the Election Commission appoints a District Returning Officer for each District and a Returning Officer for each constituency‚ who are drawn from amongst the officers of the Judiciary‚ the Federal/Provincial Government and Local Authorities. Returning Officers are mostly Additional District & Sessions Judges. The list of polling stations is prepared by the Returning Officers and approved by the District Returning Officer. No polling station can be located in the premises of a

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    Ed was told to go to Boston to bring back Rollo’s daughter. Ed had been to Boston before‚ knew his way around‚ and could be trusted to do what he was told. He was the best choice of all the boys. Pyres explained this to Ed twice‚ two more times than he needed to. Ed sat and drank his beer‚ not saying anything while Pyres rolled on. ’In case somethin’ does happen‚ you know cops‚ you know how to get around. You know what you can and can’t do up there. The getting around is the big thing. Those

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    brief explanation of topic/ theme and a preview (with a thesis statement) of what you are going to cover. For example. "My theme is Returning Migrants to St Vincent. Returning migrants or returnees are a group within the population of St Vincent who have spent a significant time away from the island and have then returned to permanently settle again. Returning migrants often are retired from their previous occupation which they pursued in a more developed country such as the United States‚ Canada

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