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    Everyone has a favorite super hero‚ with the “best” qualities‚ but not every super hero is the same. So‚ how is any one of them determined to be the best super hero? Take for example‚ Superman and Batman; they both do amazing things‚ but what sets them apart? Superman is an unnatural human with unnatural abilities. He came to earth from the planet Krypton‚ and he was raised by Jonathan and Martha Kent (who named him Clark Kent) on a farm in Smallville‚ Kansas. Clark developed abilities as he grew

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    Waiting for Superman In the documentary “Waiting for Superman” schools all over the country are being criticizes due to their poor behavior of education students are receiving. With America suppose being the #1 country and a “Role model” for education we are not in the top we are actually at the very bottom. This affects our society as a whole because not just are the students are doing bad‚ but it goes worst for the schools because some don’t even get funds or grants due to low scores. Deviant

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    Batman Vs. Superman

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    already confirmed that DC heroes like Aquaman‚ Cyborg and The Flash will be making their debut in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice‚ but the characters are expected to only appear in small cameos. However‚ it has just been revealed that Ezra Miller’s Barry Allen might actually see the future of the Justice League in the film! Entertainment Weekly magazine has just released the special Batman v Superman covers complete with new details about the superhero movie. According to EW’s Anthony Breznican (via

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    Duritz hides from his hurt and loneliness by working all the time‚ being thoughtless and insensitive to everyone he meets‚ and forgetting his feelings and that he ever had them. But he can’t escape his feelings. Duritz meets a pudgy‚ unhappy little kid named Rusty (Spencer Breslin) who turns out to be none other than Duritz himself‚ circa 1968. At first‚ Duritz is embarrassed by his younger self. He says‚ "I look at him and all I see is awful memories -- memories I’ve been spending most of my life

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    Many people picture Superman as an invincible superhero. He is strong‚ bold and mighty. However Superman has a weakness‚ his Archilles heel is Kryptonite. Kryptonite is a radioactive element that comes from his home planet called Krypton. It is the only substance that can defeat Superman. Just like Superman has weaknesses his bacteria have weaknesses that are susceptible to the powers of antibiotics. An antibiotic is a drug prescribed to battle against infections and bacterias that are usually caused

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    The Future of Education             The public school system in America is not meeting American officials’ standard or the levels they want. They are not providing proficient knowledge to the students to get them to the next grade. Waiting for “Superman” is a documentary‚ directed by Davis Guggenheim‚ which looks into the different ways in which education is failing students and the development of the American public education system throughout the years. Through the eyes of five children who go

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    Beowulf Vs Superman

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    the hero‚ Beowulf‚ is considered to be an epic hero. In the story Frankenstein‚ written by Mary W. Shelley‚ the hero of the story is a byronic hero. Lastly‚ a hero we all know today is Superman‚ and he is considered to be a modern hero. Through all of these works of literature‚ Frankenstein‚ Beowulf‚ and Superman‚ the authors’ express three different types of heroes‚ and all of these have created an impact on society during their time periods. In the epic poem Beowulf‚ the main character named

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    The documentary‚ Waiting for Superman‚ is a look at the problems with America’s public school system. After watching to film I was shocked and frustrated. It is difficult for me to imagine that people who have chosen to become teachers would ever refuse to reform a system that is not functioning in the best interest of the children for whom the system was developed to serve. I am a very direct thinking person‚ when a problem is explained to me I immediately think about solutions. This film

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    “Waiting for Superman” “Waiting for Superman” isn’t about a hero coming to the rescue and saving everybody. Throughout this documentary‚ made by Davis Guggenheim‚ there were interviews with little kids that would soon capture your own hearts. Dropout factories cover the whole entire country‚ but are Charter Schools the way to go? Public Education is incapable of meeting the challenge to educate everybody. Dropout rates across America are outrages. Dropout factories are when two thirds of the

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