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    My name is Helen Florencia Sugiharto. I was born in Semarang‚ Indonesia on August 10‚ 1997. When my mom was pregnant she got an ultrasound and the doctor told my parents that I was going to be a boy. My parents had planned to name me Daniel after my great grandfather. Since I was born a girl my parents did not have anything prepared‚ so my dad named me Helen after a famous singer who sang about dogs. My grandpa was a full Chinese when he married my grandma and he didn’t know how to speak Indonesian

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    green. I sit in the window of my sister’s apartment watching the snow.” If the narrator had been in New York at the time‚ she would not have been evoking all these memories. So I presume this dialogue takes place in England. Seeing that the author Brooke Auchincloss was born in New York and moved to England in 1983‚ the monologue is probably meant to be understood as a small autobiography and a tribute to her hometown. It is‚ of course‚ going on in New York. The story spans over the entire 20’th century

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    put her hand to her mouth‚ when she pulled back there was blood. She gave a mirthless laugh‚ “Well‚ this isn’t how I thought my day would go.” She declared to her soon to be killer. Several hours before this event happened the girl‚ Lilith Brooke‚ never would’ve thought she would be killed. The chances of being killed in your lifetime are 1 in 270‚ she thought she was safe‚ oh how wrong she was. Lilith has the same schedule everyday; wake up‚ get ready‚ go to work‚ go back home‚ and repeat

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    Sienna Guillory as Helen- The most beautiful woman in Greece‚ daughter of the god Zeus and of Leda. She was abducted in childhood by the hero Theseus‚ who hoped in time to marry her‚ but she was rescued by her brothers‚ Castor and Polydeuces (also known as Pollux). Because Helen was courted by so many prominent heroes‚ her stepfather Tyndareus made all of them swear to abide by Helen’s choice of a husband‚ and to defend that husband’s rights should anyone attempt to take Helen away by force. Matthew

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    Title of the Movie: Helen of Troy Directed By: John Kent Harrison Produced By: Ted Kurdyla Written By: Ronni Kern Starring: Sienna Guillory as Helen Matthew Marsden as Paris John Rhys-Davies as King Priam of Troy Emilia Fox as Cassandra‚ Princess of Troy Rufus Sewell as Agamemnon Stellan Skarsgård as Theseus Joe Montana as Achilles Katie Blake as Clytemnestra Craig Kelly as Pollux Manuel Cauchi as Paris’ Father Kristina Paris as Iphigenia Music By: Joel Goldsmith Cinematography: Edward J. Pai

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    Helen of Troy I. CHARACTERS Major Characters: Achilles- Stanley Baker Agamemnon- Robert Douglas Andromache- Patricia Marmont Hector- Harry Andrews Helen of Troy- Rossana Podestà MenelausNiall MacGinnis Paris- Jacques Sernas Patroclus- Terence Longdon Priam- Cedric Hardwicke Ulysses- Torin Thatcher Minor Characters: Aeneas- Ronald Lewis Polydorus- Robert Brown Alpheus- TonioSelwart Andraste- Brigitte Bardot Andros- Eduardo Ciannelli Cassandra- Janette Scott Cora- Barbara Cavan Dancer- George

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    Rupert Murdoch‚ chairman and CEO of News Corp‚ is valued at $13.1 billion. His media dynasty which consists of 9 satellite television networks‚ 100 cable channels‚ 175 newspapers‚ 40 books imprints‚ 40 television stations‚ and 1 movie studio was started by his father Keith Murdock. Rupert grew up in the shadow of his father‚ and was constantly teased for the success and scandals surrounding his father. Rupert was always drawn into the wonders of his father’s world and was introduced to journalism

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    Brooke Shields: The Terror of Postpartum Depression Postpartum depression is a commonly overlooked disability that affects mothers worldwide. It slowly deteriorates a mother’s mental state and can eventually lead to violent consequences. Brooke Shields is a famous actor who was hit with crippling depression as a result of having a child. After seeking out help‚ she prevailed and could have a happy family and life. One in ten women are affected by postpartum depression after giving birth (Miller

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    Two famous poems are ‘Dulce et Decorum Est’ by Wilfred Owen and ‘The Soldier; by Rupert Brooke. Both men present the theme of conflict in their poetry however the poems are the complete opposite of one another. Although they both present conflict they both have very different views on the subject. Owen presents conflict as nothing but pure horror and thinks that it should not be witnessed by innocent eyes. However Brooke presents conflict as something that is patriotic. He thinks it’s his duty to repay

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    prominent in a world so dominated with military relations. Helen of Troy was one of these women. Like so many women Homer speaks of‚ her beauty alone could be the cause of a catastrophic outcome. It is argued she began the Trojan War when she was given to Paris‚ the prince of Troy‚ who chose Aphrodite over Athena and Hera‚ who‚ furious at being seen with any less beauty‚ urged the Greeks to march towards Troy. Born to Zeus and Leda‚ Helen is a central female figure in both of Homer ’s poems. From

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