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    Ayesha Hussain 10HJS Why did the ‘Columbine shooting’ happen? The Columbine High School massacre was a school shooting which occurred on 20th of April 1999‚ at Columbine High School in Columbine‚ Colorado‚ United States. Two senior students‚ Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold aged 18‚ embarked on a shooting spree in which a total of 12 students and 1 teacher were murdered. They also injured 21 other students directly‚ with three further people being injured while attempting to escape the school

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    face. “I tried to take it back‚ but it was too late‚” he says. Coffey’s words trace with unsavory imagery of the act he supposedly committed‚ but it is only in a much vaster context that the significations of his words will redefine their meaning. Sociology explains the reasons why people act the way they act‚ do the things they do‚ and say the things they say.

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    the US that are killed because of gun crimes each year. In Germany that number is 381‚ while in Australia it’s 65. We’re given this information in the documentary‚ Bowling for Columbine (2002) that was written and directed by Michael Moore. The documentary discusses gun crime in America with the main focus on what happened in Columbine when two boys named Eric Harris and Dylan Kiebold brought guns to school and killed 12 students and one teacher. A lot of people think that these two boys did this

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    "Bowling for Columbine" Why anyone would go into a school with tons of loaded guns and shot up their teachers and peers is almost beyond grasp. But it happened. In the film‚ Bowling for Columbine‚ director Michael Moore takes an in depth look at what could have possibly made these ’troubled-youth’ do such a thing. He looks are more than just the tragedy at Columbine High School‚ but also at the NRA’s effects on people‚ the 2nd amendment‚ more school shootings and the United States compared to other

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    documentary Penicillin: the magic bullet is about the creation of the drug we used today called Penicillin. The scandals and drama surrounding the creation of the drug also helps to lure the viewers in to watch the movie. The Documentary Bowling for Columbine is about the student massacre in 1999‚ outlining gun violence in the states. The way that Michael Moore has produced this movie‚ is very powerful and persuading. Every documentary has a purpose. One of the main reasons that documentaries

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    Bowling for Columbine: documentary or fraud? By Emily Wanklyn Film maker‚ author and political activist‚ Michael Moore‚ created controversy in 2002 with his American documentary “Bowling for Columbine”. The documentary explores the Columbine school shooting‚ gun laws‚ and why Americans are so obsessed with violence and fear. Moore cleverly uses a variety of cinematic techniques to manipulate his audience. For instance‚ editing‚ music & sound‚ use of archival footage‚ and political agenda/bias

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    Girls vs. Bowling for Columbine Two documentaries that use two different styles of portraying bombings are 4 Little Girls and Bowling for Columbine.4 Little Girls by Spike Lee is a documentary on the 1963 Birmingham bombing of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church. This bombing is infamous for the killing of 4 innocent little black girls. Spike Lee uses his style to portray the feelings of the families of these girls as well as influential leaders during this time. Bowling for Columbine by Michael

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    TEKNOLOGI PETRONAS BOWLING TEAM PROPOSAL UTP TENPIN BOWLING CHALLENGE 2013 Date : 9th June 2013 (Sunday) Time : 2.00pm – 6.00pm Venue : AmpangBowl‚Ipoh Parade TABLE OF CONTENTS No | Subject | Page | 1 | Introduction | 3 | 2 | Objectives | 3 | 3 | Program Details | 3 | 4 | Target Group | 4 | 5 | Rules and Regulations | 4 | 6 | Organization | 5 | 7 | Budgets | 6 | 8 | Conclusion | 7 | 1.0 INTRODUCTION UniversitiTeknologiPetronas Bowling Team (UTPBT) is one

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    The Columbine High school massacre The Columbine High School massacre occurred on Tuesday‚ April 20‚ 1999‚ at Columbine High School in Columbine‚ an unincorporated area of Jefferson County‚ Colorado‚ United States‚ near Denver and Littleton. Two senior students‚ Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold‚ embarked on a massacre‚ killing 12 students and one teacher and injuring 24.The pair then committed suicide. It was the deadliest massacre throughout U.S history taking place at a high school. This

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    Period 1 10-4-12 Bowling is a mentally challenging sport. When it comes down to the ninth and tenth frame everything has to be cleared from the mind and focus on winning the game. Often times I’m at the bowling alley practicing on my physical and mental parts of the game. Over the years since I was 7 years old‚ I have progressed and now I’m competing throughout the state. In order to be the best of the best‚ there could be some problems getting there‚ the bowling alley itself‚ and the behavior

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