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    Informative Outline Topic: The Buddhism General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about some main beliefs of one of the most popular religions‚ the Buddhism. Thesis: From Buddhism to any individual‚ the Buddhism and Buddhist beliefs become one of the most influential religions in the world. i. Introduction A. Attention Getter: “God said‚ let there be light: and there was light.” For Christians‚ Jesus is their only God. However‚ as the founder of another famous

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    “’It is he whose name is not now spoken; for the Valar have deceived you concerning him‚ putting forward the name of Eru‚ a phantom devised in the folly of their hearts‚ seeking to enchain Men in servitude to themselves. For they are the oracle of this Eru‚ which speaks only what they will. But he that is their master shall yet prevail‚ and he will deliver you from this phantom; and his name is Melkor‚ Lord of All‚ Giver of Freedom‚ and he shall make you stronger than they’” (Tolkien 134). This can

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    The author‚ Susan Lepselter reasons that human beings from all walks of life have very different ways of dealing with the struggles of everyday routine. She follows that the reactions to these troubles heavily depends on the individual’s mental state or in some cases mental illnesses. In dealing with the frustrations of life‚ humans have a range of emotions and reactions that we are free to utilize but certain reactions can be viewed as a negative or debilitating in which mainstream society might

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    The Universal Impact Universal Pictures‚ or Universal Studios‚ has been around for a little over a century and it is currently regarded amongst the top six movie studios in America. It grosses billions of dollars in revenue annually and produces major hits and movie stars. Universal is also owned by a giant media conglomerate known as NBC Universal‚ which is quite different from its humble beginnings. This paper will provide a brief insight into the relationship between Universal Pictures and its

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    anabel-kutay-classical-pose-2 Not so long ago‚ I was privileged to watch a fantastic film directed by Michael Damian called High Strung. As I was enthralled with immensely diverse music and dance‚ one of the characters stood out rather prominently to me--April. She was the villain‚ but there was no denying her astounding abilities as a dancer. Upon further investigation‚ I discovered that she was played by the vivacous and talented Anabel Kutay. Recently‚ I had the opportunity to find out a bit more

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    A Phantasmal Reality The creature of nightmare is an overpowering presence no matter how it is presented. The meaning behind this creature varies depending on the reader. Different perspectives can even illustrate the monster as a force within. However the protagonists execute their relentless tribulations‚ they will always be doomed to a confined existence. Ethan Frome‚ for example‚ recurrently found himself in a state of calamity due to the perpetual obstacles brought on by the menacing creatures

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    The Effects of Science in the Military Name Date Course College Instructor Abstract History of the firearm dates back as far as the 1400’s with smaller guns that did not shoot very far. The firearm has always been a work in progress though as the United States military evolved slowly by using cannons and rocket launchers. The cannons and rocket launchers were quickly transformed into moving weapons by placing them on tanks‚ ships‚ and aircraft. The use of rapid fire weapons also started to

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    out as a thief‚ smuggler‚ and traitor to his friends‚ but in the end he switches sides and becomes a hero to the rebellion. The second African American actor is Samuel L. Jackson who played Jedi Master Mace Windu. His character starts in the movie Phantom Menace which is the first prequel. This character was leader of the Jedi council and the leader of the Jedi knights in the clone wars. He eventually handed off leadership of the Jedi council to Grand Master Yoda. In the Star Wars franchise many people

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    civilizing engagement. During the 1960’s there was a lot going on the world‚ not only did Chicano had to stand up for them. They wanted to find ways to express Chicanos‚ in searching of ways one popular movement came which is the art. First of all‚ phantom sighting after the Chicano movement was developed in the early 2000’s this exhibit wanted to still reveal about the Chicano society. The meaning of their exhibit

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    Theatre is a very competitive business. Hundreds of actors can show up to an audition and half of them may not even get seen by the casting team. Out of the people who are seen‚ only a few may get a job. Auditioning is a difficult process and not only your skill is judged but also your appearance. Some roles are written for specific ethnicities but the casting team doesn’t always honor the writers’ intentions. Many roles written for non-caucasian actors are given to caucasian actors. Actors of color

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