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    Symbols in Cast Away

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    "Cast Away" "Cast Away" is a fantastic film that has many hidden meanings beneath the surface. Before being analysed‚ it seems like it’s simply about a man who experiences an adventurous journey after his plane crashes into the Pacific. After more thought was put into it‚ many symbolic meanings that demonstrated his human nature‚ mainly consisting his drive of survival‚ faith‚ hope‚ and morals‚ was revealed. I am able to arrive at the conclusion that yes‚ I do agree with the quote‚ "Cast Away delivers

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    think he is. This quote tops all of the other examples off showing that even though the so called “victims” are in their car‚ where most people think they are safe‚ they still feel the need to lock their doors. It is absurd that during his nightly walk people thought that he was so dangerous that their was a possibility that he would rob their car. This quote is deemed important mainly because the true colors of society bleed out and are exposed for everyone to see. Just by the fact that the people

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    think they are safe‚ they still feel the need to lock their doors. Staple’s word choice with using “Hammering‚” rather than than just saying that the people locked their doors‚ really exemplifies the amount of fear in the “Victims‚” just because he walks in front of their car when crossing the street. This quote is deemed important mainly because it shows the true colors of non-blacks in the mid- to late 1900s‚ as not trusting blacks or even giving them a chance. Just by the fact that the people felt

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    • Description The Long Walk: Tears of the Navajo is a documentary by award-winning producer and director John Howe. This poignant film tells the story of an attempted cultural stripping of the Navajo people‚ a story that needs to be committed to memory as part of this nation’s imperative and important past. The resilient Navajo people are still here today despite their story‚ and they deserve to be remembered as part of the initial founding fabric of the United States. This movie reveals

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    One Man, One Vote?

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    One Man‚ One Vote? Joseph Farkas thinks that every vote cast should equal every other vote. He feels that many people are voting without knowing why they are voting for a certain person or why they aren’t voting for another. He says that a vote cast by a person with no or very little knowledge in the election should not count as much as a vote cast by a person who knows a lot about the election. The people who care about who has an important role in the government should have a bigger say in

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    Moving away from home can be a stressful experience for young people Nowadays‚ many young people don’t want to live with their parents because they think if they live along‚ they can do whatever they want. But maybe few months later‚ they will find some problems that they never know how to do before because their parents always do everything for them when they are at home. At that time‚ they will feel stressful. However‚ I think it’s a good way to teach them how to live by themselves‚ especially

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    everyone was talking about the new rule and how they thought it was nonsense. The sixth graders were telling everyone different stories about why Cheez-its are abandon from our school. One group of kids were saying someone choked on some Cheez-its and died. Another group was saying there was a food fight with Cheez-its. I didn’t know who to believe but both of them are bad and against school rules. Then my friend reminded my lunch table

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    A Walk Across America Summary

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    k a A WALK ACROSS AMERICA SUMMARIES   Chapter 1: Talkin’ by a Wood Stove   In this chapter we get introduced to Peter Jenkins and get know what he is doing. It takes place sometime during Peter’s journey. Tommy‚ Doc‚ and several other men in a country store in a giant blizzard first confront Peter. Tommy and the doc ask him what the devil he is doing hiking across America and Peter tells them that he is doing it to get to know the country. Tommy offers Peter to come to his house for some

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    Chipping away at Intel

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    Case: Chipping Away at Intel Questions: Part I: 1. What were the different changes at Intel over the first three years of Barrett’s tenure? Barrett made some bold moves in those three years; he took Intel beyond the chip making for PCs into the production of information and communication appliances as well as services related to the Internet. Then he ploughed money into new markets‚ like the production of new network servers and routers‚ although he had to withdraw from these later on. He then

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    Why did we break away from Great Britain? We wanted our independents‚ so don’t you think by controlling the Philippines‚ Guam‚ and Puerto Rico we are acting like ”Great Britain”? Going into these country’s and trying to force your government ideas‚ putting your army in foreign land‚ and controlling there economics sound un-American to me. The government should consider what is at stake if we enter these foreign territories. If we try to imply our ways government ideas what would happen? That brings

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