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    Andrew Hurrell’s article analysed how the order of international relations has changed following the September 11 terrorist attacks. Hurrell (2002)‚ examined how legal‚ moral norms and rules pressured the US to engage with international law following 9/11. He argued that international law aims to restrain self-interest. However‚ it cannot control what states decide to do‚ it can only serve as a set of guidelines. I agree with Hurrell (2002‚ p. 190)‚ in that the 9/11 attacks did not alone bring

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    In the thrilling adventure‚ Finding Nemo‚ directed by Andrew Stanton and Lee Unkrich‚ Marlin‚ the father of Nemo‚ goes through life very cautiously‚ scared from everything that seems unsafe for him and his son. He has been like this ever since his wife‚ Coral‚ passed away trying to save her baby eggs. Nemo was the last egg left so Marlin had to protect him with his life. First of all‚ while Marlin is taking Nemo to school he tells him “That’s my boy. So‚ first we check to see that the coast is clear

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    The overall similar social issue is poverty‚ this is displayed throughout every story.Between Andrew in Fly Away Home as well as Tammy in Tammy’s story‚to Kevin in I was Homeless.In each text the narrator is describing how the main character are in or were in a bad state of poverty.For example in Fly Away Home the narrator clearly states and I quote “My dad and I live in an airport. That’s because we don’t have a home and the airport is better than the streets.” This is blatantly showing that his

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    Interview with Andrew Davies William Shakespeare ’s original tragedy Othello is about a Moorish general in the service of Venice who is lured into murderous‚ self-destructive jealousy by a scheming subordinate. Andrew Davies ’s modern retelling is set in New Scotland Yard and has all the Bard ’s wit‚ romance‚ pity‚ and terror -- and then some. Davies is the screenwriting sensation behind a fascinating mix of theatrical and Masterpiece Theatre productions including Bridget Jones ’s Diary‚ The Tailor

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    In Andrew Cherlin’s “Demographic Trends in the United States: A Review of Research in the 2000s”‚ there are various topics discussed regarding why the structure of family life is changing. The topics that were used for research were Marriage‚ Divorce‚ Fertility‚ Cohabitation‚ Same-sex unions‚ Children’s living arrangements‚ living apart together‚ early adulthood‚ immigration‚ and aging. Throughout the years there have been obvious changes in the previously presented topics that would lead to different

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    81-year-old Akron man is likely to be released‚ but only after participating in a psychological evaluation and with a plan in place. At the conclusion of an Aug. 3 bench trial‚ Dalton Smith‚ 3826 Motz Drive‚ was found guilty by Holmes County Municipal Judge Andrew Hyde of two counts of criminal trespassing and two counts of telephone harassment. His actions culminated in the filing of several criminal charges stemming from incidents occurring between April and July. While Smith continued to‚ in part‚ argue

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    Film noir "Film Noir" is a term that was applied to a style of American cinema that was popular in the 1930’s and 40’s. The term translates to "Black Film‚" which refers to both the characteristic lighting and the dark subject matter. Noir films often depict different aspects of the criminal underworld‚ and are most commonly set in the ’mean streets’ of the city. Many of the most recognizable early noir films were mysteries involving a hard-boiled detective like Sam Spade (played by Humphrey Bogart)

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    are in many ways similar in the sense of totalitarianism. The systems of control are quit different. Orwell’s world seems to be an overbearing socialist police state where as‚ the world in Gattaca is almost total control by science. The two pieces were written decades apart from one another‚ but both the film and the novel send a clear message; to enjoy the social mobility and freedoms of modern life and to be aware of how fragile they are. Both Orwell’s and Niccol’s worlds are dependant upon a

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    Andrew Carnegie indicated‚ “In bestowing charity‚ the main consideration should be to help those who will help themselves; to provide part of the means by which those who desire to improve may do so; to give those who desire to use the aids by which they may rise; to assist‚ but rarely or never to do all” (Carnegie). He did not believe that alms giving provided value. While I understand the intent that Carnegie had‚ I do not believe it fits every situation. Alms are “money‚ clothes‚ food‚ and other

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    almost the first thing that comes to someone’s mind when you think film‚ production. Hollywood movies have not ended and still continue today. “Motion pictures have been popular for over fifty years before even most film makers‚ considered movies worthy of serious study.” Barsam‚ Richard‚ and Dave Monahan. Looking at Movies. Fourth Edition. New York: W.W. Norton & Company. These classic Hollywood films were‚ perfected in 1920’s and 30‘s. Some of the things that makes up a Hollywood movie are‚ the story

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