ERIN BROKOVICH (2000) Movie Review The story started when Erin (Julia Roberts)‚ after an unsuccessful interview‚ got into a car accident. With that incident‚ she sought help of a lawyer. That’s when he met Ed (Albert Finney). Erin filed a personal injury case against a doctor‚ but she failed in the case and that left her even broke than before. Add to it her twice-divorced jobless status. She looked for a job and then she ended up as a clerk of her lawyer. While in a firm‚ she saw these real properties
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SECTION A Answer any FOUR questions from this section. Each question carries 10 marks. 1. For each of the independent situations described below‚ list the accounting principle or concept that has been violated and give your explanation. (10 marks) i. Raymond Company has been adopting different methods to calculate depreciation on its motor vehicles for the past 4 years. ii. In estimating the provision for doubtful debts‚ the accountant of Peter Limited prefers to have a provision
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central to the film industry since its inception in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Female stardom was an essential component of the rise of the industry‚ though many of these women were celebrated more for their appearances than for their acting ability. While the popularity of certain female stars offered them legendary status‚ the kinds of roles they were asked to play often reinforced traditional gender roles. Women actually played a powerful role in shaping the early film industry. As
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1945 -2000 progressive mindset started at state level‚ and went to nat level with TR election ideology-->political party framework TR’s Square Deal Wilson’s New Freedom Trueman Fair Deal JFK-New Frontier LBJ-Great Society public policy-->legislation legislative response is necessary for dealing with problems Conservative Rxn Nixon Reagan Gingrich 1994-Content with America Contemporary Republicanism Progressives trying to correct society to create a better quality of life health
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“OFFICE WORKERS” ------------------------------------------------- Cast: * Den Mae Pangilinan as Cheng Shi ( in Sales Department ) * Cristine Joise Causo as Ms. Quin (Manager of Sales Department) * Analyn Miranda as Lee Min/ Rhen Yue ( in HR Department ) (VP in Merchandising) * Jennica Dela Cruz as Jing Shi ( CEO ) * Jeffrey Nartates as Mr. Roy (in Sales Department) * Joseph Dela Cruz as Patrick Li ( Manager in Merchandising Department ) * Angelica Javate as
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Major Themes Generational conflict Although the most prominent conflict in Blood Wedding is between the Bridegroom and Leonardo Felix‚ generational conflict plays a subtler and more insidious role in the tragic events. The Bride rebels openly against the social mores of her parents’ generation; her actions can be read as a response to feeling trapped by the limited prospects that a woman had at this place and time. Although he is a man‚ the Bridegroom is similarly constrained‚ constantly having
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The film adaptation of the novel‚ Ordinary People‚ directed by Robert Redford has received massive amounts of critical acclaim since its release in 1980. It has been nominated for several Academy and Golden Globe Awards‚ among others‚ and won four of the Academy Awards‚ five of the Golden Globes‚ and numerous critic awards. The film’s achievement is due to the eloquent screenwriting by Alvin Sargent‚ powerful‚ emotion evoking drama from Judith Guest’s original story‚ and phenomenal acting by Timothy
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Duc Cuong Billy Gunn Film 108 Final Part 1: 1. Film history follows two distinct paths: the first originating from the Lumiere Brothers’ attempts in capturing everyday reality‚ and the second‚ following George Melies’ emphasis on the magical. Let take a closer look at George Melie’s style‚ producer used the illusion created by the film shot to make things appear or disappear as they want. For example‚ a trip to the Moon (1902) used that technique a lot. Later on‚ the film industry also developed
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“Even if I win‚ I can’t win” is an infamous phrase that was stated by Al Gore during the presidential election of 2000 when he unjustly lost to George W. Bush. Indisputably‚ the election of 2000 between Republican candidate George W. Bush and Democrat Al Gore was illegitimate for multifarious reasons. Primarily‚ the election was invalid as the hand recount came to a screeching halt in the case Bush v. Gore which in a per curiam decision the court ruled that the Equal Protection Clause was violated
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It was the year 2000 and a new President is going to be elected. The Presidential race was between G.W. Bush and Al Gore. The race was awfully close‚ but Florida was still up for grabs. Whichever candidate wins Florida‚ wins the election. But was the election genuine? I feel as though the election was unjust. Since the vote was so close‚ with Bush leading with 1784 votes‚ Gore decided to concede. Before he was able to give his speech‚ his campaign workers stopped him just in time to remind him that
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