Alfred j. Pennyworth (Michael Ciane)‚ Commissioner Gordon (Gary Oldman)‚ Rachel Dawes (Maggie Gylenhall) and Lucius Fox (Morgan Freeman) The major turning point in the film for the character of Harvey dent comes in the form of "the hospital scene". At this point in the film Harvey dent morphs into the character of Two face and starts his rampage across Gotham City to seek revenge for his deceased fiancé Rachel Dawes. The scene starts within the confines of the hospital where The Joker proceeds
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Logan Lumsden Mrs. Biggo English 112 February 6‚ 2013 Immigration Essay The Statue of Liberty‚ a symbol of freedom to many‚ is engraved with the famous poem‚ “New Colossus”‚ by Emma Lazarus. It reads‚ “… give me your tired‚ your poor‚ your huddled masses yearning to be free‚ the wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these‚ the homeless‚ tempest-tost to me‚ I lift my lamp beside the golden door” (Lazarus). Our country embraces diversity‚ yet one of the most controversial and debated topics
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The Odyssey of Homer is filled with various adventures‚ sought-after revenge‚ and harmful temptations. The war hero‚ Odysseus‚ traveled for three years‚ always trying to achieve his homecoming. In Odysseus’ fourth year‚ Zeus destroyed his ship‚ as well as his companions‚ while they were out at sea. After these losses‚ Odysseus alone was washed up onto the island of a nymph‚ Kalypso. She took him into her palace and came to love him. After time‚ she desired to make Odysseus her husband‚ offering
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aftermath of the Trojan War. The story follows Odysseus‚ a war hero‚ and his return to his home on the island of Ithaca. Throughout the epic‚ Homer explores fundamental themes of Greek mythology‚ such as loyalty‚ intelligence‚ and homecoming. In Greek mythology‚ homecoming or nostos refers to a hero’s journey back home. Woven into this theme is family‚ which plays a key role‚ specifically Penelope‚ Odysseus’ wife. From Book I‚ Homer presents Penelope as a dotting wife. go on drinking their wine‚ but
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The Influence of Immigrant Cultures on American Cuisine Thomas J Smith Sullivan University Abstract American Cuisine has benefited from an infusion of cultural influences. Primary among these is the indigenous cuisines of its various immigrant groups. This melding of cuisine and culture has resulted in a diverse and vibrant cuisine‚ taking from the host culture‚ transposing it‚ and incorporating its essence into the whole. This melding‚ however can lead to the loss of culture‚
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two epics share many of the same concepts. Such as the nostro (the Greek term for homecoming)‚ xenis (guest/host relationship)‚ oikos (household)‚ and aganoriss (recognition). In both epics these themes are illustrated. In The Odyssey the theme of nostro is very prevalent in this epic. Basically the whole story is based around this concept. The main character Odysseus whole goal in the book is his homecoming. Along his journey he faces many challenges separating him from his home Ithaca and
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change is inevitable‚ but if native cultures are pushed or forced to change too rapidly they become bitter and more reluctant to accept a particular way of life. Eventually Pinkerton is sent back to the United States and promises his recently Americanized geisha that he will return for her in a short period of time. When his ship has sailed‚ Cho-Cho-San is extremely confident that he will return and scornfully refuses to consider marriage to a wealthy Japanese man named Yamadori who is linked to
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School. After he graduated he started showing keen interest in his father’s perfection‚ Silversmithing. On the night of April 18‚ 1775 Paul Revere went out to warn the people of his town that the British were coming‚ he started his ride with William Dawes and Samuel Prescott‚
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After the First World War ended in 1918‚ Germany was in a chaos. Although the Allies offered peace‚ they demanded a democratic government in Germany. The Kaiser abdicated the throne while Ebert formed the Weimar Republic and established the constitution in 1919. However the establishment of this government was unstable with opposition from both left and right wings. Even more‚ the German Parliament (Reichstag) relied on the cooperation of the coalitions of governments which resulted in political
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The 13 colonies always had a bad feelings about the British especially Massachusetts.It was April 19‚1775 when the battle of Lexington was fought in Concord this battle started the Revolutionary War.This battle was against the British and the Colonial Militia and span from April‚19th to May‚28.Many British felt that the Battle of Lexington and Concord was a gruesome battle.What happened at Lexington and Concord also how did this event lead to the Revolutionary War. It was April 18‚1775 the “British
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