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    The following stills show the unfairness shown to Truman and the fake world that’s created by Christof. In this fake world Truman’s rights‚ freedom and dreams are denied and he’s forced to stay. Truman who’s been imprisoned in the lonely town of Seahaven goes beyond his boundaries in order to uncover the truth and to find a way into the free world. Establishing shot: This simple establishing aerial view shot is rather a significant picture if we pay more attention to it. We’re shown the perfect

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    Firstly Truman had a positive impact via his setting up of the Civil Rights Committee and his empowering speeches that were focused on equality. Truman set up the Civil Rights Committee shortly after being outraged at the treatment of Black veterans coming home. The main aim of the committee was to monitor the progress of black people’s rights and find out how they could be helped. After discovering reports of the treatment of black veterans coming home after fighting racial oppression‚ Truman said

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    CHILDHOOD MEMORIES Childhood is the happiest time of the person life. Whenever we think back some of the good and some of the not so good memories we recall. But still we say that we never feel older whenever recall our childhood memories. As the tom Stoppard said “if you carry your childhood with you‚ you never become older” When you are a child you don’t have many responsibilities. Children depend on their parents who make decision for them‚ and on adult we are packed with packages of

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    Origin President Harry S Truman Limitations Was targeted at Greece and Turkey not the world Tone Presidential‚ politician‚ to raise emotion and fear to get approval to act Purpose To show that the US wanted democracy in the

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    Harry Truman Domestic Affairs FDR died on April 12‚ 1945 and Vice President Harry Truman came into office. He was immediately faced with the challenge of handling the end of World War II‚ and transitioning from wartime to peacetime. Perhaps the most daunting task was merely following FDR. Roosevelt’s shadow would be difficult to escape especially considering that Truman lacked Roosevelt’s charisma. Organizing the White House Following arrival in the White House‚ Truman maintained Roosevelt’s

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    997 Truman Capote wrote the book‚ In Cold Blood‚ in order to inform the world about the true story of the Clutter family. However‚ no one expected the book to be extraordinarily written. Capote used a technique for his book that no other writer had thought of doing before. In the time the book was written‚ everyone was sure of Capote’s soon to be literary fame and success from this book. In Cold Blood is a unique‚ one of a kind‚ and first of a kind to be written how it is. Even though Truman Capote’s

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    had a technological advantage‚ which ultimately helped the Americans succeed during the war. President Truman made one of the most difficult decisions in American history. Truman’s decision would kill many Japanese soldiers but would save many of the Americans. An atomic bomb would be the last resort‚ which would wipe out countless miles of land‚ military bases‚ and anyone who was close by. As Truman had to think about the pros and cons of this decision‚ it was ultimately Truman’s say so in whether

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    Harry Truman had a complete opposite life style of Frankln Roosevelt while growing up. Truman grew up with siblings in a lower-class family‚ and he was always different from his father. His passion for books and piano was what differ him from his family; his father’s interest was trading horses and mules. Due to his family situation he had learned that in order to succed he must never admit to being afraid and all men should be prepared to fight. Truman is a man that believe in faith‚ after high

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    (Question 2) During the Second World War‚ Truman and Stalin were allies because the US and the USSR were the two most powerful countries that took part in the war. Their will do defeat Germany is what kept their alliance stable and they became much more powerful after combining their powers. After the Second World War the east and the west were having bad relations which caused a separation of the two areas‚ Stalin controlled the east while Truman controlled the western areas. The events that

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    TALK SHOWS The television talk show is‚ on the face of it‚ a rather strange institution. We pay people to talk for us. Like the soap opera‚ the talk show is an invention of twentieth century broadcasting. It takes a very old form of communication‚ conversation‚ and transforms it into a low cost but highly popular form of information and entertainment through the institutions‚ practices and technologies of television. The talk show did not originate over night‚ at one time‚ or in one place. It

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