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    Winner of Globalization

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    Who are the biggest winners and losers in a globalized world? Globalization has become a widely used word to describe the trend of free flow of capital‚ technology‚ information and service; it is not just an economic phenomenon. It also has political‚ social and cultural dimensions. Even in its economic dimension‚ there are major differences depending on the scale (e.g. macroeconomic or microeconomic) and the viewpoint. When concerning the question of who are the winners or losers‚ the answer

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    Horses are amazingly beautiful and sensitive creatures. Horses require not only understanding and patience to have a horse as a pet‚ it also requires a whole lot of care. Herd Mentality: Observe horses in the herd system‚ each horse’s welfare in the wild depends upon an instinctive submission to the discipline of the herd. The instinct is for immediate action. To the horse‚ action is survival. When horses live in an herd environment‚ they often take turns sleeping and standing guard for any predators

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    “And the OSCAR goes to…” In this essay‚ I will evaluate about the characters of the film called Johnny English Reborn. This film is very effective and hilarious as the character makes the people happy. This is good because it also gives you feelings such as anger when Ambrose misguided English‚ Sad when English has been shot and funny when English do martial arts in China. There are three genres that are used in the film and they are: Mystery‚ Suspense and Comedy. The guns‚ fast cars make MI7 sound

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    The Lottery Winner

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    The story starts off with the town gathering around for the annual lottery. The men talk‚ the women gossip and children run around playing and gathering rocks. The gathering of stones seems innocent enough‚ “Bobby Martin had already stuffed his pockets full of stones‚ and the other boys soon followed his example‚ selecting the smoothest and roundest stones.” The kids are gathering rocks to throw‚ of course the true purpose of the stones isn’t revealed until the end of the story. This is a

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    the horses

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    The Horses The Horses by Edwin Muir describes a nuclear catastrophe and the reliance people have on technology. It describes how man would react when technology was no longer available to us. Initially people would listen for anything on the radio that would give them news‚ then they would observe the aftermath of the war‚ for example “a warship passed us‚ heading north‚ Dead bodies piled on the deck.” The narrator describes how even if the radio were to come on again‚ they would ignore it as

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    Horse.

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    O Level Literature – “Horses” by Edwin Muir The titular creatures in “Horses”‚ despite being rather ordinary animals‚ are viewed by the poet as shocking‚ overwhelming‚ and somewhat divine. Every element of these horses is made to look awe-inspring and godlike‚ inciting both reverence and fear in the poet. The opening verse depicts the horses using words like “terrible‚ “wild”‚ and “strange”‚ as well as them being “Like magic power on the stony grange”. Already‚ we are given an idea of how the

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    together with my English 211 classmates watched the Lantaw 2012 Short-film festival. It’s my first time to watch a short-film here in USM since Lantaw is a yearly activity here in our school. I was really excited to watch those 5 short-films‚ especially the film “Salamin” from Ateneo de Davao University‚ who got first place in a certain event. I also enjoyed the 4 films‚ namely; Surat‚ Kulta‚ Ayuda‚ and Incognito. In the film “Surat”‚ produced and directed by the 2 BSECE-A‚ I was really surprised

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    Bingo Winner

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    Setting The story takes place a movie theater throughout the whole story.In this short story‚ we get to experience the segregated tension that was active during those times. The narrator gives us a hint that this might of taken place in the northern region of the United States according to this line “ If this was down South‚ he thought all I’d have to do is lean over and say ‚”Lady‚ gimme a few of those peanuts‚please ma’am‚” and she’d pass me the bag and never think of it”(Ellison 123). You feel

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    Film Essay

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    Final Essay Before World War 2 movies were mostly for pure entertainment‚ never delving too deep into the human psyche or touching on subjects outside of the day to day lives of the upper crust of society. Films never touched on the real day lives of the average person who‚ ironically‚ paid to those types of movies. During ww2 films served a similar purpose. Many of the films at the time were created to boost morale of people at home and to support the troops. They were understandably created to

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    Plot vs. Story - Film

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    The plot is the sequence of events that happened to make the story. The plot is how the story came alive. “If the story is what happens in a movie‚ the plot is how it happens.” Goodykoontz‚ B.‚ & Jacobs‚ C.P. (2011) When we are describing a movie that we saw‚ we are actually describing the plot‚ not the story. Honestly all of this time‚ I thought I was describing the story‚ not the plot. You learn something new every day. The film that I have chosen to use is ‘Panic Room’‚ released in 2002

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