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    different cultures. It ’s difficult to label one of the perspectives as being superior to the other; rather they each have their advantages and disadvantages. Additionally‚ the players within the organization are individuals and can ’t be seen as representatives of their respective cultures; Jim is simply one American businessman and Klaus is merely one German man. The project is dominated by Germans First described is the American perspective of Jim. It ’s important to note‚ that he thought himself

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    Perspectives of the American Dream The virtuous trip of many comes in search of the mystical treasure known as the American Dream. Thus this was the dream of Clement age forty-two and his family. His family including him lived in the nation known as the Philippines. They moved because they couldn’t afford to make a fair living in the Philippines. The American dream was the reason there family became successful‚ including his father who became the president of a company with no formal education

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    The American Dream‚ From My Perspective The three words I think of when I hear ‘The American Dream’ is: free education‚ equal opportunity‚ and true happiness. As American Dreams are thought of and made a reality for them‚ then you cannot be afraid to pursue the dreams you wish to create a reality. The quote: “You cannot give up on the American dream. We cannot allow our fears and our disappointments to lead us into silence and into inaction.”- Marco Rubio. It is saying here that you can’t just give

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    Film Studies American Beauty and The Graduate Scattered all throughout American Beauty‚ there is constant symbolism that reflects the movies main idea. Whether it is sexual liberation or the fragility of common patriarchal norms‚ American Beauty tends to convey these abstract ideas through concrete visuals that the audience can identify and interpret. The most common and identifiable ones that most audiences tend to pick up one are the rose petals that are in practically every scene which symbolizes

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    America’s standards of beauty were created and taught to younger generations. Businesses reinforces unattainable standards with photoshopped images in order to make a profit. The media reinforces the ideal american body with movies and magazines. In America‚ beauty is important. People are obsessed with looks because they are constantly being taught that they are ugly by businesses and the media (Miner 288). People spend enormous amounts of money and take on great risk to be considered beautiful

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    As the film American Beauty‚ released in 1999‚ comes to a close‚ Lester Burnham final arrives at peace as he realizes the beauty that is depicted in the title. Be as is may‚ he is suddenly met with his ultimate demise‚ but not before his penultimate realization. Although this film is coming upon nearly two decades old‚ the cinematography cannot be undermined‚ nor can the message as it becomes ever increasingly relevant in today’s society. For that‚ American Beauty is the quintessential movie that

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    The three terms/concepts are: casting‚ ensemble acting‚ and method acting. The cast of American Beauty won a Screen Actors Guild Award for an Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Theatrical Motion Picture in the year 2000‚ the ensemble acting includes the acting techniques of working together in the film shots‚ and the casting of the group of actors for the characters’ roles includes: Annette Bening‚ Wes Bentley‚ Thora Birch‚ Chris Cooper‚ Peter Gallagher‚ Allison Janney‚ Kevin Spacey‚ and Mena

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    MGO403 HW4 <L’Oreal and the Globalization of American Beauty> How did L’Oreal become the world’s largest beauty company? What was the role of acquisitions in the growth? The global strategy of Loreal started first from European countries like Austria‚ Italy‚ and the Holland providing hare care and hair color products. After the launch in the USA‚ they decided to expand their market share by mainly M&A of many similar but way smaller companies. With proper acquisition strategy over

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    portrayed since the 1950’s‚ I have chosen to explore the ‘Welcome to Suburbia’ scene in ‘American Beauty’ (from: 00:40–2:35‚ into the film) and the opening scene of the pilot of ‘Desperate Housewives’ (from: 00:00-01:15‚ into the episode). I have chosen these two scenes because they are very similar to each other and show how composers use a range of techniques to engage the audience and create meaning. ‘American Beauty’‚ directed by Sam Mendes‚ is a film that is set in America‚ in an ordinary suburban

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    The standard for American beauty is corrupt; it negatively affects women’s self-esteem and body image. This “standard” needs to be changed because there is no true definition of beauty. In society‚ beauty is based on appearance – hair style‚ body image and body shape‚ skin color/ethnicity‚ clothes‚ tattoos‚ piercings‚ etc. This corruption comes from the media‚ which have aided in the creation and evolution of American culture. A powerful and beautiful way to help society become further aware of this

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