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    Becoming an actor

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    The Role of the Actor in the Industry There is not one precise route to becoming an actor but there is a common direction most aspirant actors take. Training for an actor can be acquired in numerous ways. An actor could be trained academically‚ through studio schools or through pure experience. The young actors’ career will undoubtedly begin with pure experience through small scale performances. The small scale performances could take place through school‚ outside social clubs or other children’s

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    The Crusades The crusades were a major part in the history of the middle ages‚ many people died for what they believed in. The crusades was a war between the Christian and Muslim faith. The Christians believed that the Muslim religion was growing too fast and was going to take over the Christian faith. Many of the battles were to take control of the Holy Land Jerusalem‚ and the battles were always bloody and many people died. Many of the people who fought in the crusades died for what they believed

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    Why Is Everyman Important

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    Salvation and the Importance of the Soul in the 15th Century In an era filled high infant mortality‚ short life expectancy‚ and daily public executions‚ it is no surprise that beliefs concerning salvation and the afterlife were something that was on the forefront of the minds of people living in Medieval and Renaissance era. For people living during this time‚ there was a heavy emphasis placed on the morality of one’s daily actions. People were unsure of whether or not they were predestined for

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    Why should I vote‚ and what is the point of it? How is voting a civic responsibility? What is the difference between civic responsibilities and civic duties? What is citizenship and good character‚ and how can I express the two? These are great questions‚ and they get asked frequently. Voting is a civic responsibility‚ and with that said‚ that means that you don’t have to vote. Although‚ just because you don’t have to vote‚ doesn’t mean that you shouldn’t. Every vote is important‚ and your’s

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    Why Is Voting Important

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    right to vote when they turn the age of 18 and are considered an adult. You only hear about voting really when it comes to the election for the President of the United States or a candidate is running for a seat in a government position. The American people believe that they should vote because they think it actually matters. Then there are those American who believe that voting is a complete waste of time. They think this way because once a candidate reaches prescribe number of electoral votes they

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    after which the news of the closeness of the Florida vote caused Gore to retract his concession. Armies of lawyers then descended upon Florida and the nation was buried in a flurry of dimpled ballots and falling chads. Almost immediately‚ a number of influential academics‚ pundits‚ and political leaders seized the opportunity of confusion in Florida to blame the Electoral College and urge us to throw it out in favor of a simple national vote. Their cry for a more direct democracy makes a nice bumper

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    economic and political structure of the country. U.S. Senator Elihu Root spoke of these changes in a 1913 speech‚ “The real difficulty appears to be that of the new conditions (growing from) the industrial development.” A new group of reformers‚ labeled the Progressives‚ rose to power in response to the conflicts. The Progressive Era lasted from 1890 to 1920‚ with its beginning being that of a social movement and later becoming a political movement. U.S. Senator Albert Beveridge was a keynote speaker

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    As argued by Martin Pugh pre-war campaigns played a significant role in gaining women the vote in 1918. Therefore it is important to consider the (NUWSS) suffragist campaign formed in 1897 by various women’s suffrage societies under the leadership of Millicent Fawcett. These members believed that they could achieve success peacefully within the law and they believed that securing the vote was the main objective to securing reforms benefiting women’s interests overall. The suffragists had gained

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    1) Explain why women failed to gain the vote in 1900 and 1914. (10 marks) Women failed to get the right to vote in 1909 to 1914 because of many reasons of which include: The suffragettes and the suffrages‚ the suffrages where to violent not law abiding and the sufragettes where to law abiding and too peaceful. The expectations of women‚ that women should stay at home and look after the family. The influences of religion‚ religion where in favour of man and believed that women should get no

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    and yersterday we flew away yompers absorved people asked what or where he was going but I said he was figment of our imaginationn sdfsdhfsd asdfhashfd Anoosha Ahmed That Was Then This Is Now‚ SE Hinton’s novel plays with two friendships. Mark and Bryon‚ who treat each other like brothers‚ evolve into total enemies. Both of their personalities drift apart and they become totally different people at the end of the story. Bryon‚ for instance changes drastically because he pays attention

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