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    M N Matthews‚ English 21A Section 1225 5 July 2011 The Ugly Truth about Beauty: Summary In the article entitled The Ugly truth about Beauty written by Dave Barry‚ Barry illustrates how women view differently about their appearance than men. Women have very unrealistic perspectives on beauty. Society and the media‚ encourages low self-esteem. Making beauty unattainable for women and causing adversely affects upon relationships. Women focus so much on their appearance to say “not good enough”

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    “Movie Review” “Limitless” We are told time and again that we use only a small portion of our brains and have enough left over to run nations in our down time. “Limitless” is about Eddie’s adventures after his ex-brother-in-law gives him a pill that suddenly puts his entire brain online. He finishes his novel at typing speed. He wins at poker‚ invests in the market‚ and runs it up to millions. He fascinates a woman who had rejected him as a loser. He knows intuitively how to handle situations

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    technology to replace paper records with Electronic Medical Records (EMR). Accordingly a plan was formulated leading to formation of an IT team in the organisation under the leadership of a young IT Director Jacob Dale. Both Paul and Jacob gave in their best to implement a system which was initially not widely accepted by majority of the Doctors in the hospital. However with time‚ as the efficiency of the EMR’s showed up the resistance became minimal. For good three years Paul was basking under the glory

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    the nominations in the Academy Awards has been a recent hot topic. There hasn’t been a person of color nominated for an Oscar in the top acting categories over the last two years. This lack of diversity in the nominations is not just a recent problem. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences have handed out awards to the best in film since 1929. Since then‚ 93.8% of nominees in the top acting categories‚ along with best director‚ have been white. Though The Academy isn’t the only issue‚ The

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    afe ire S guard h rs dults Boar d gA in Glouce uth ste o S Easy read South Gloucestershire Safeguarding Adults Board Winterbourne View Hospital A Serious Case Review By Margaret Flynn The Winterbourne View Hospital Serious Case Review What happened? Winterbourne View was a hospital in South Gloucestershire for people with learning disabilities and autism whose behaviour sometimes made their families and professionals worry. It was meant to help by assessing

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    I am writing about the use of lighting in the opening scene of The Godfather‚ (1). The photography of The Godfather as an entire film is very planned and used specifically to generate moods‚ and have great psychological affect. This is just as true for the very first series of shots for the film‚ and perhaps more important since these first shots will give the audience the initial feeling of the film‚ and set a tone for the picture. The first shot is highly dramatic in its lighting

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    The Sting

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    The Sting is a classic story of revenge for the death of a good friend. Instead of the revenge being an eye for an eye‚ Hill has the leading characters get their revenge by coning the ‚man responsible for the death‚ out of his money. Within the first ten minutes you are grabbed into the film. Hill breaks the conformity of other films by making the leading characters con-men. This is very different from other films because these men should not be looked at as the good

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    Life is Beautiful‚ a Fable? Fable—A deliberately false or improbable account‚ well‚ so says Merriam-Webster. Can a love story be a fable? Sure thing—not only did Roberto Benigni’s Life is Beautiful does not just fall into one genre‚ but into many. The remarkable film can be considered as a romantic comedy‚ a drama‚ but most of all‚ a fable—The story of a man‚ winning the heart of his "princess" and his own son. Now‚ Life is Beautiful is a very serious film. There are constant reminders

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    Alex Kell 12 Winchester English Standard Speech Distinctive Voice Pygmalion and Rain Man Distinctive voices give us a small insight into how we‚ as people‚ perceive and make judgments about each another. Good morning ladies and gentlemen‚ In any relationship between two people‚ there will always be one who takes on the dominant role through Voice. It’s their choice of what they say and how they say it that gives insight into their character. Some characteristics of voice that

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    King Richard

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    RicThrough the comparison of different texts‚ the audience gains deeper understanding of a composer’s contextual values. Shakespeare’s historical tragedy ‘King Richard III’ reflects a theocentric world view of Elizabethan England. This melodrama has been reshaped by Pacino’s 1996 doco-drama Looking for Richard exploring the relevance of Elizabethan beliefs after the influence of postmodern ethics on humanitarian ideas. Both Shakespeare and Pacino utilize the dominant media of their time to portray

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