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    voice in what rules are upheld in the classroom‚ with a little guidance‚ of course‚ would be best for them. My plan is to set my room up with four tables of desks one for each of the houses at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry from the Harry Potter series. In the back of my classroom there would be eight large clear glass jars‚ two for each table. One jar would be empty the other would be filled with marbles that correlate to the house colors in the novel series. The houses are: Gryffindor

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    Kim Cummings February 21‚ 2011 Obamacare – Satan’s Healthcare Plan Healthcare reform is a very touchy subject these days. Presidential campaign promises have been made in the past to reform the healthcare system but like a lot of campaign promises‚ they were not kept. There is too much money and politics involved in the current healthcare system. Big insurance companies pay a lot of money to lobbyists to keep the status quo‚ which is more money coming in than paying out. Healthcare reform was

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    much larger spectacle‚ particularly the Batman films of the 1980’s/90’s and also the highly successful Harry Potter series pioneering this example. Both of these franchises adhere to the contemporary classical narrative form whilst also displaying the evolution of cinema as an event‚ highlighting the growth of the film industry today. Preceding the release of the highly successful Batman and Harry Potter franchises‚ the film that pioneered cinema as an event and began to utilise merchandise was Steven

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    International. One day‚ while waiting for a delayed train from Manchester to London’s King Cross‚ she started writing the Harry Potter series. Rowling moved to Portugal‚ and taught English as a foreign language. In 1992‚ she married Jorge Arantes‚ and in 1993 they had a little girl named Jessica. In 1995 they divorced‚ and she moved back to England with Jessica‚ which is when she began writing Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s stone. The book was finally published in 1997 under the name J.K. Rowling; “J”

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    David Cameron’s call to reintroduce more competition in school sports‚ while simultaneously scraping compulsory targets for the minimum hours of PE‚ has reignited the debate on the role of sport in school. Against the backdrop of Team GB’s overwhelming Olympic success‚ the prime minister is abolishing the previous government’s initiative to make all pupils engage in at least two hours of sport a week. The move has drawn criticism from British Olympians of old‚ including Dame Kelly Holmes‚ whoannounced her

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    Hogwarts house sorting survey geared towards your CU Summer Scholars Harry Potter class provided me with that enjoyable topic. As I started to work with the other members of MacAlystre’s Magisters to develop our deliverable‚ I realized that my teamwork skills were also being honed. This is most apparent because I had both positive and negative experiences with each of my teammates. I think that having a better knowledge of the Harry Potter series‚ specifically the Hogwarts houses and how the main

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    got his new functioning limb Legendary being resurrected from dead Invisible technology Invisibility has long been one of the marvels of science fiction and fantasy‚ from the pages of The Invisible Man‚ to the magic invisibility cloak of the Harry Potter books. Yet‚ this is actually a modern technology initiated from ancient magical or miraculous occurrence. Invisibility is the state of an object that cannot be seen which in nature this is known as transparency. Now‚ Japanese scientist has successfully

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    matter or theme‚ particularly in literature and movies‚ and the people’s attitude towards it will be discussed. The discussion will‚ therefore‚ be limited to three literary pieces that have been translated into movies: Sleepy Hollow‚ The Crucible‚ and Harry Potter. First‚ Sleepy Hollow‚ starring Johnny Depp as Ichabod Crane‚ is a movie adaptation of Washington Irving’s short story The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. In the short story‚ Irving was able to masterfully paint a picture of a ghost town

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    267) Twilight never gets very much acclaim from straight males due to the fact the series of books is so outwardly feminine. In comparison to another extremely well known series‚ Harry Potter was accepted with backlash and literary critique upon first publication as well. The difference‚ however‚ is that the Harry Potter series reached critical acclaim by the end of its long road. Some people‚

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    Professor Kareen Kubovchik English 102 research essay November 14‚ 2014 Harper 2 I. Time after time the best test for a novels longevity is how large the original fan base is during its time period. A. The Harry potter novels captured only a few of the larger demographics but kept the eye of its fan base as well as picking up millions more with 8 blockbuster films spanning over a decade long. B. The Hunger Game Novels grabbed its fan base primarily by the

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