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    Color Blind Casting Essay

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    Color Blind Casting is for Everyone Who Is Not a Minority Numerous opportunities are given to people in the entertainment industry. While some people struggle with making it in Hollywood‚ others flourish and become prosperous in their abilities. In that fact‚ you can find so many talented people that are not cut out for “stardom.” Most of the time character roles are not based on talent‚ but one’s looks; looks that are features of a person‚ like skin color‚ face shape‚ and much more. That can’t

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    Michael Jordan Speech

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    going to talk about that does best in these critical moments is michael Jordan. He had many famous games he was known for including‚ the shot‚ the shrug‚ and the flu game. He is arguably the greatest player of all time. Basketball is also considered the most pressured sport their is because if you do play you have to hold your part and cant rely on other people too do it for you. The first game that i’m going to talk about that michael is known for is his game known as “the shot”. It was game 5 of

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    you think your confused and done with the book‚ it grabs you back in again with another twist. Even the title makes you interested in the novel‚ because you wonder what it’s about and why it’s called The Blind Assassin. The main reasons that prompt me to recommend this novel is because The Blind Assassin is the story of two sisters‚ Iris and Laura Chase‚ who grow up in Canada in the inter-war years. Right at the beginning‚ we are told that after the end of WW2‚ when she was only 25‚ Laura committed

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    Why Is Helen Keller Blind

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    was changed forever. Her mother noticed that she had not been reacting when the dinner bell had rung or even flinched when a hand was waved in front of her face. After consoling the family doctor‚ the diagnosis was made that Keller was now deaf and blind. The doctor did not know exactly what had caused such a horrific even to occur‚ but today doctors believe that it could have been a result of scarlet fever or meningitis (biography.com). As a young girl‚ Keller would play with her friend Martha Washington

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    written by‚ Texas A&M University Sociology Professor Eduardo Bonilla-Silva called‚ The Linguistics of Color Blind Racism: How to Talk Nasty about Blacks without Sounding Racist‚ Bonilla-Silva carefully explains and analyzes the different tactics employed by whites to make comments with racist undertones without outwardly sounding racist that aid in maintaining the racial ideology known as color blind racism. The basis of Bonilla-Silva’s research was supplied from an array of different people‚ some being

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    Duong Thu Huong ’s ’Paradise of the Blind ’ narrates the life of a 20 years old Vietnamese lady‚ Hang‚ as she makes a long train ride to Moscow where she reflects on her childhood in Vietnam during the time of Communist reign. Throughout the novel‚ Huong conveys the story in the perspective of Hang using different motifs. Unquestionably‚ one such motif is the use food‚ which is recurrent and significant. In the two selected passages from Paradise of the Blind‚ Huong emphasizes that food‚ which reveals

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    educated in philosophy. It caused the debaters of both sides to defend whether or not philosophy is needed in order to be a just‚ and fair lawmaker. This also allowed for the class to decide for themselves‚ with some important information‚ whether or not they agree with the proclamation for this disputation. The first thing to focus on with this disputation is which works were used I order to make the arguments for both the affirmative and negative side. This disputation focused on three pieces written

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    The Pros And Cons Of SIDE

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    Fellow members of SIDE‚ I am Omar Graffigna‚ the Chief of Staff of the Air Force of Argentina. While I do not directly partake in the repression of socialist dissidents of ESP and Montoneros‚ I believe this dirty warfare is reasonable in order to maintain regularity in our government. I have begun the Condor Missile Program and consistently make decisions on air force matters. I have researched missile technology and allocated funds for our program. I plan to use my unique skill set to create an

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    Drug Side Abuse

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    There are many different drugs that can cause side effects while they are used and during the withdrawal process. Once someone has an addiction‚ quitting can cause side effects. Drug side effects can be potentially dangerous‚ so it is important to go through detox at a professional treatment center. What Drug Side Effects Are Dangerous? Drug side effects can vary‚ but many common drugs can cause unwanted symptoms. Opiates can cause side effects in the short term and long term. When someone is

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    Symbols and Themes in C.S. Lewis ’s "Perelandra" British author C.S. Lewis ’s "Perelandra" is one of the most religiously relevant fantasy novels ever written. Set on the exotic planet of Perelandra (Venus)‚ it contains within its pages the Creation legend of Adam and Eve‚ set in our time but in a different world. "Perelandra" is a story of an unspoiled world‚ the Garden of Eden denied to the residents of earth but still open to the two inhabitants of Perelandra. C.S. Lewis uses this unspoiled planet

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