Reaction paper of the film Take the Lead Take the lead is based on a true story‚ the movie tells us of the struggle of a dance teacher‚ Pierre Dulain. It is the real story of a dance teacher who believed in the talent of a group of problem kids. This film not only gives us a fun and relaxation but it also gives us knowledge about modern dancing and model dancing. Not only that‚ the film gives us the morality as teacher. How relationship between teacher and student should be in school
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ke the Lead" begins with rudeness‚ ends with good manners‚ and argues that poor inner city schools can be redeemed by ballroom dancing. The only thing wrong with this vision‚ I suspect‚ is that it works for the ballroom dancers but not for the gangbangers‚ who continue on their chosen careers. There is a more pessimistic view of urban high schools in another movie opening today‚ "American Gun‚" and I fear it’s closer to the truth. But "Take the Lead" is said to be based on a true story‚ it tells
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businesses take the lead in social responsibility the answer is no of course if you only consider this. however‚ the world is much more complicated and so is this situation. sure their reasons are wrong but they are much more effective than NGOS and governments in helping the poor and engaging the masses. furthermore since there is no use crying over spilt milk‚ the ones causing the most problems‚ businesses should take the lead to solve and prevent them . thus i believe that business should take the lead
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Genua Beydoun English 1020-059 10-17-13 My take on The Take I’ve seen a lot of documentaries‚ most of which I was able to understand‚ when I signed up to watch the take I was not informed that the majority of the film would be in Spanish… Now I couldn’t understand a lot of what the locals were saying‚ however the documentary was narrated thus giving a good understanding of what was going on. Of the limited amount I was able to understand The Take is a documentary following the lives of Argentineans
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“To command is to serve‚ nothing more and nothing less” —Andre Malraux. To me this is the true meaning of being a leader‚ someone who takes every thought‚ concern‚ hope‚ and anguish of those beneath him and acts appropriately. A leader means to be someone who lives not for them self but for others and whole heartedly enjoys every single moment of it. To lead is like riding towards the beating war drums of an approaching army. All will hear it: some will flee like cowards after every thump‚ some
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The documentary film “The Take” or “La Toma” shows Argentina in the midst and the aftermath of an economic collapse as unemployment skyrockets and almost half the country plummets below the poverty level. In the beginning of the documentary‚ shows an emerging economy transitioning into first world status comparing it to Australia or Canada where Argentina was considered the most prosperous middle-class in Latin America. However‚ the country took a turn for the worst under the presidential reign of
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A Bronx Tale Nature vs Nurture what has more influence on an individual? In a movie the Bronx Tale a thrilling gnagter story following the life of “C” the neighborhood kid‚ wgho despioratly antsd to be cool. And gets into a habbit of sneaking out of the house to follow around Sonny neighborhood top dog. But the problem is Father Lorenzo is exceptionally against C’s passion. Out of the two fathers C’s developed Sonny the gangster is more optimistic and carrying about C’s personal opinion. Rather
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The Lead is based on a true story‚ Antonio Banderas portrays Pierre DuLaine‚ a New York City dance instructor who gets the concept of teaching the beauty of ballroom dancing to a group of detention students in a troublesome inner-city Manhattan high school. Pierre Dulaine rides the streets dressed immaculate on his bicycle. One day‚ he observes a student named Rock (Rob Brown) striking a car with a golf club. Rock has his logics‚ but rather than calling the cops‚ Mr. Dulaine voluntarily takes leadership
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Summary Lead ___The summary lead is the most traditional lead in a journalism article. It is to the point and factual. It’s meant to give a reader a quick summary of the story in as few words as possible (should be 30 words or less)‚ usually in one sentence. It contains the essence of the story (i.e. the most important‚ but not necessarily all‚ of the 5 Ws and H -- who‚ what‚ when‚ where‚ why and how). It cites the source of any opinions. ___For example‚ I frequently used this approach when I
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Lead and The Environment Some materials are so commonplace that we take them for granted. One of those materials is a grayish metal that has been with us for thousands of years. That metal is lead‚ still one of the world’s most useful substances‚ and one that never ceases to find a role in human society. Lead has the atomic symbol of Pb (for plumbum‚ lead in Latin). The atomic number for lead is 82 and the atomic mass is 207.19 AMU. It melts at about 327.502 oC and boils at 1740 oC. Lead
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