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    Dear Mrs. Budesa and Mrs. Engel‚ the book I read is That Summer‚ by Sarah Dessen. In the book That Summer Haven who is 15 years old finds out that her dad is getting re- married to a woman she doesn´t like. Her sister Ashley whom she was really close with when they were growing up‚ is getting married and is moving out with her husband. Meanwhile Haven is worried because Ashley is known for having many boyfriends and then breaking up with them. Haven is also not getting any support from her dad

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    At the heart of the film industry is a man who has revolutionized movies for generations to come. Since the release of The Terminator in 1984‚ James Cameron has been one of only a handful of writers and directors who is consistently certain to bring profit and success to Hollywood. According to Stephen McVeigh and Matthew Wilhelm Kapell‚ James Cameron “shares the rarefied heights of such A-list directors as Steven Spielberg and George Lucas‚ directors who work in similar generic and commercial

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    In the book Shattered‚ written by Sarah N Harvey‚ there are two main characters. There names are March and Tyler. March is very popular and is a very kind hearted person. She has long luscious brown hair‚ wears contacts‚ and is known for her flawless looks. March’s boyfriend‚ Tyler‚ is tall‚ and has blond hair. Like March‚ Tyler is popular and also has a good heart. They are both very similar to each other. There are three main settings in this book‚ the hospital‚ March’s house‚ and Castle Gifts

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    Terminator stalked all the women with the name Sarah Connor‚ the music added texture of pursuing a symphony of destruction. During other scenes in the movie‚ the music changes to more of a soothing melodic piano‚ which assists the audience in creating a comforting feel for the character of Sarah Connor. James Cameron does a nice job of separating the characters with music in this film. The Terminator has a deep‚ futuristic beat of fear. Sarah Connor has a calming piano timbre that makes you

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    The article‚ ‘Taken’ by Sarah Stillman‚ her approach was mostly informative‚ descriptive‚ and detailed. But‚ Stillman does not seem to have a bottom line. She just presents the topic‚ wants readers to have their own opinion‚ or what they will want take away from what she presents in the article. She jumps between different stories and different states laws regarding civil forfeiture. She made great points throughout the article which explained the main idea of what she is trying to convey. Stillman

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    Sarah Josepha Buell Hale’s letter to president Abraham Lincoln was written with an intent to have Lincoln recognize Thanksgiving as a national holiday. Hale had felt that the recognition of Thanksgiving was a matter that needed to be addressed and executed in a brief manner. By establishing herself as an individual with great influence‚ Hale was then able to relate her proposal to the current issues Lincoln was facing. Hale was a reliable source for many due to the fact she was the editor of the

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    Case Write-Up 1: Is the Rookie Ready? A manager listens‚ compromises‚ delegates appropriately‚ coaches and leads by example. Both Tim O’Connell and Kristen Hammersmith are referenced as Managers in HBR’s case study “Is the Rookie Ready” by Sarah Green. Although Kristen is the newly appointment Manager and by default one could argue that she is the rookie; but judging Tim’s behavior and rash decision on the Hybara project‚ I believe he has proven himself as the Rookie Manager. A good manager

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    Being able to mentally declutter your mindset in order to become more happy is the way to fully live your life. Sarah Knight discussed how when one is unhappy in a situation that there is another way instead of stressing yourself out and to literally not waste a f*ck on something that emotionally or physically drains you. Knight believes that anyone can declutter their mindset even if it is the little things‚ not meaning they have to get up and move their whole life‚ but can make adjustments in their

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    Synopsis of film Introduction The second wave feminism has brought about several new feminist film theories. Concepts such as the gaze and scopophilia were introduced in the analysis and study of films‚ notably from individuals such as Laura Mulvey‚ Gaylyn Studlar and Gilles Deluze. Laura Mulvey uses Freud’s psychoanalytic theories and concepts as “political weapons” to argue that cinematic spectatorship is influenced by patriarchal society (Mulvey‚ 746). Women in films are often used to depict

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    plot/concept in the film. The Synopsis for The Terminator is not difficult to grasp‚ it all starts with: “...An indestructible‚ invincible‚ inhuman cyborg Terminator T-800 (Schwarzenegger) [who] is sent back from the future year 2029 to 1984 to eliminate Sarah Connor (Linda Hamilton)‚

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