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    Easy Rider: Study Guide

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    Easy Rider (1969) Study Guide CREDITS DIRECTOR: Dennis Hopper WRITERS: Peter Fonda‚ Dennis Hopper‚ & Terry Southern CAST: Peter Fonda (Wyatt) Dennis Hopper (Billy) Jack Nicholson (George Hanson) Luke Askew (Stranger on Highway) Phil Spector (Connection) Karen Black (Karen) Toni Basil (Mary) Antonio Mendoza (Jesus) Mac Mashourian (Bodyguard) Warren Finnerty (Rancher) Tita Colorado (Rancher’s Wife) Luana Anders (Lisa) Sabrina Scharf (Sarah) Robert Walker Jr. (Jack) Sandy Brown Wyeth (Joanne) PRODUCERS:

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    across a female white whale and moved in close. "She was asleep‚" he recalls‚ "but after a while she opened her eye and looked me over. You would see her eyeball rolling in her head and then she closed her eye again. Basically‚ the whale was just saying‚ Well‚ if you’ve seen one of us‚ you’ve seen them all." Born in 1935 in New York‚ Payne has been studying whales for 40 years. He has built his career on science and activism‚ but ask him what it’s like to swim with a whale and what you hear in his

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    Humpback whales (Megaptera novaengliae) are beautiful and majestic sea creatures. They have been popularized by the mellifluous sounds of their voices‚ and are known as some of the largest mammals on earth. They have very interesting migration patterns that take the whale vast distances. They also possess many puzzling qualities‚ and scientists work to decipher the cause of these behaviors. The average male humpback whale is about 40-48 feet long‚ while the average female is about 45-50 feet long

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    Interesting Literary Elements in the Riders of the Sea Introduction to Literature 125 October 8‚ 2011 Interesting Literary Elements in the Riders of the Sea There are several different literary elements that are available to assist in analyzing literature. In J. M. Synge’s (1903) tragic drama Riders of the Sea there are several interesting literary elements throughout. The scene is set in a cottage in an island off western Ireland‚ where an older woman‚ Maurya‚ and her daughters are mourning

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    Colby Quarterly Volume 25 Issue 4 December December 1989 Natural Supernaturalism in "Riders to the Sea" Keith N. Hull Follow this and additional works at: http://digitalcommons.colby.edu/cq Recommended Citation Colby Library Quarterly‚ Volume 25‚ no.4‚ December 1989‚ p.245-252 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by Digital Commons @ Colby. It has been accepted for inclusion in Colby Quarterly by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons @ Colby. For more information‚ please

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    Camel Rider Story Essay

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    are trying to get away from something. In other stories they may be trying to find something. Are the characters in Camel Rider running away from something or trying to find something. Characters running away or trying to find something occurs in most stories. Camel rider combines both as each character is doing something different. There are 2 main characters in Camel rider‚ two boys‚ one called Adam who is from Australia and one called Walid who was sold as a slave by his parents then got abandoned

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    “Screw the Whales‚ Save the Shrimp” by Joy Williams The essay "Save the Whales‚ Screw the Shrimp" written by Joy Williams is about the problem that we are not taking care of the environment or seeing the truth of it all as well as we should be. Because we are too blind and lazy to solve the problems with everything around us‚ such as the animals and the plants that keep us alive everything is just getting worse. We’ve made it our nature to take things that are available and use them until it’s gone

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    In the movie‚ “The Squid and the Whale”‚ there are two children in the movie. Walt and Frank were raised by Joan and Bernard. This learner would state that Bernard have an insecure disorganized attachment style. Bernard would provide a wide arrange of emotions to their children (Siegel‚ 2014). Bernard would display a set of emotions for one day‚ then on another day‚ he would speak want to be attached with the children. In the movie‚ this happens when Bernard comes home from work. He desires to be

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    Mozart and the Whale is loosely based on the true story of two people with Asperger’s syndrome‚ and tells the story of how they developed a relationship and eventually married. Nearly the entire cast is composed of characters with disabilities who have been joined together as a support group by the main character‚ Donald. Donald has Asperger’s syndrome and forms the group so he can have friends. Isabelle‚ who also has Asperger’s Syndrome‚ joins Donald’s group and the two have a lot in common. Most

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    Van Rider Summary

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    slicing. The dark side of thin-slicing can be so devastating to business operations‚ decision making and other activities that requires unconscious cognition. That’s why I will recommend this book to any business man. In the case of the Van Rider’s victory story‚ we can learn a fundamental lesson that can be used even during a war. “The first thing I told our staff is that we would be in command and out of control”‚ Van Riper said when he was in the millennium challenge. He actually meant the soldiers

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