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    James Dean

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    7:00‚ don’t be late. Study‚ study‚ study.” We have all heard these words uttered from the authoritative lips of our parents sometime in our life‚ however‚ these days most teenagers aren’t afraid to disobey their parents by responding with‚ “no.” James Dean was one of the first people to defy the strict rules of parents‚ and he did so on screen for the entire nation. Some sources claim that he is a label; a label that is intended for the sole purpose of resisting authority. He is not a label‚ rather more

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    LETTER TO THE DEAN

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    LETTER TO THE DEAN I am writing to express my interest in the Master of Arts in Physical Education with Single Subject Teaching Credential at Azusa Pacific University. I am aware it provides the best education and environment for both graduate and post-graduate students. I currently hold my Bachelor’s of Arts in Communication from the University of Wyoming (WYO). While attending WYO‚ I lettered in the schools football program and physical education played an integral role in keeping my body prepared

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    walter

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    Walter In the play Raisin in the Sun by Lorrain Hansberry there are quite a few characters that I can relate to without difficulty. The character I can relate to easily is Walter. Walter is a poor man who dreams big and always wants more for himself and his family. By dreaming big it also makes Walter very selfish and negligent. While he acts this way it causes a lot of pressure on the things that mean the most to him‚ his family and marriage. Throughout the play Walter‚ like a lot us in the

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    Hoop Dreams Themes

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    In Hoop Dreams‚ the lives of two students athletes‚ William Gates and Arthur Agee‚ are documented as they both pursue their dream of making it to the NBA one day. The documentary emphasizes many of the themes and concepts about the African American athlete that we have learned in class. One of the themes we talked in class was the exploitation of the student athlete for the benefit of the school. Student athletes are expected to live up to the expectations of the coaches and the school and devote

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    Myer Communication

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    INTRODUCTION Myer is Australia’s largest department store chain. It was founded by Sidney Myer in 1900. Myer offers a broad range of merchandise from clothing to furniture and bedding to travel goods. This report will first …. 1.0 MESSAGE REVIEW 1.1 CURRENT MESSAGE STRATEGY The current tagline of the Myer department chain reads as ‘Myer is my store’. This has been their tagline since 2006 and‚ through television and other media advertising‚ is now a well-known Australian catchphrase together

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    Letter to the Dean

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    From: P. Sherman 42 Wallaby Way Sydney‚ NSW To: Gus Lava Lay FMC College Westward Ho Rd. Dear Esteemed Dean Lava Lay‚ I hope all is well with you and your thirty seven children‚ your deceased wife that you told me in your past letters still continues to nag you even though she’s been dead for about twenty-something years; and your new exotic‚ and very rare puffer-lung bird…is it still biting your fingers?. Since I’ve graduated from your grotesque college for the obese and mentally challenged

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    Movie Review: Hoop Dreams

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    Hoop Dreams Paper The movie Hoop Dreams shows you the difficulties and obstacles that come in the way of dreams. Although it’s said that if you believe in a dream long enough it will come true‚ but in Hoop Dreams you are shown the harsh realities of the falseness of that statement. Then that the reality of a dream not coming true hits you like a brick wall. This movie shows the conflict perspective view showing how sports can be harmful because they make you believe that if you have a talent it

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    Plot Diagram

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    THE PLOT DIAGRAM The plot diagram: most people learn about it somewhere in elementary school‚ and indeed‚ it is the most elementary of tools a writer and reader can use in summarizing and outlining a story. It is so basic and flexible that pretty much every story written in existence can be outlined via the plot diagram. And yet‚ there are stories that‚ when outlined‚ twist the plot diagram into interesting shapes‚ which leads me to suspect that there is a missing step in the plot diagram: the elusive

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    The exceptionally engaging film‚ Hoop Dreams goes deep into the life that surrounds basketball. To make it‚ a player has to be something more then just a good player. They need to be belligerent‚ well trained‚ surpass academically‚ and unaware of anything that doesn’t include basketball. The highly thought out‚ and heartrending film closely records the lives of two Chicago teenagers as we watch their struggle of basketball‚ to become the best. For five years‚ Steve James‚ Frederick Marx‚ and Peter

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    financial analysis of Myer. This report will analyze the forecast‚ valuation and application of Myer‚ including forecasting the major data‚ valuating share price under four model and discussing the opportunity and challenge of Myer. 1. Forecast sales growth rate As one of the most important indicators‚ sales can reflect directly Myer’s financial performance and influence other indicators. Therefore‚ the forecast of sales growth rate is the foundation for forecasting Myer. Based on the previous

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