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    But instead of a dominated obersevative nature that Cunnamulla consumed‚ the more modern Bowling for Columbine draws in the audience with its performative aspects. As in Cunnamulla‚ we see instances that make us know that the camera is there. For example‚ while Moore is tackling the debate head on regarding the sale of ammunition at the k-mart

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    The Wallingford Bowling Center Case Question 1 The steps in the decision making process are; Identifying and diagnosing problems‚ generating alternative solutions‚ evaluating alternatives‚ making the choice‚ implementing the decision‚ and evaluating the decision. In using and applying these concepts to this case‚ with the first step we identify the major problem with the bowling center which is that the profit pool is too low at the end of the year and that capacity and sales needs to be increased

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    International College‚ which is a core course for the social science division. This course learns about the major paradigms in social sciences during the twentieth century. In the past few months‚ a lecturer‚ Eugene Jones‚ opened a documentary film named Bowling for Columbine. In this film‚ a filmmaker‚ Michael Moore‚ try to find the reason of butchery in the United States. After I watched this film‚ I had learned that there are numerous reasons why Americans are so violent. The first reason that is mentioned

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    are a tragedy that is all too common‚ particularly in the USA. Michael Moore chose to delve a little deeper to find the possible causes of this‚ particularly in relation to the 1999 school shooting at the town of Columbine through the documentary Bowling for Columbine. Based on this documentary‚ the causes of the school shooting are due to the environment: primarily the United States’ violent history‚ then the abundance of guns in the country. The cause of the school shooting was not violent media

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    Belonging can be either positive or negative‚ when you belong to a group you have a sense of security and being in a connection with other group members‚ when you are not connected you fill misfit and always in fear. This is shown in the documentary bowling for columbine by Michael Moore that shows American society and how different people react when they belong or not belong and what do they do to solve it. Michael Moore trains his humorous eye on America’s obsession with guns and violence in his

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    Major characters Govind: Govind Patel is an ordinary guy with whom anybody can relate. He has very few desires but he is obsessed with the desires he covets. His main ambition is to become a businessman as he thinks that being a Gujarati‚ business is in his blood. His best friends are Omi and Ish (Ishan). Govind is an agnostic. His father has abandoned him and his mother‚ who runs a business of selling home-made food items. To support her financially‚ he takes mathematics tuitions. He continues

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    Cheyenne Crook Sociology 220 08 November 2014 Book Review No Easy Answers: The Truth behind Death at Columbine is a non-fiction novel‚ written by Brooks Brown‚ which provides insight to the behind-the-scenes factor to the Columbine High School shooting in Littleton‚ Colorado. On April 20th of 1999‚ two high school boys‚ Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold‚ entered their local high school by storm with shot guns and homemade pipe bombs. Before turning their weapons on themselves‚ Harris and Klebold killed

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    “Documentary as a concept or practice occupies no fixed territory‚ It mobilizes no finite inventory of technique‚ addresses no set number of issues‚ and adopts no completely known taxonomy of forms‚ styles‚ or modes” (Nichols‚ 1991) Documentary was born thanks to the Lumiere brothers in 1895. In the beginning‚ it was just raw footage of normal life which were named ‘Actualities’. Today‚ the concept has grown into that of the Documentary – in which the filmmakers look to capture reality and usually

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    Annotated Bibliography Primary Sources Callahan‚ C.M. ‚ et al.‚ “Urban High School Youth and Handguns: A School-based Survey‚” Journal of the American Medical Association‚ June 10‚ 1992‚ p. 3038. This Article is about gun violence within our schools. This article aims to address this issue by looking at the cause of the problem. First it points out the lack of morals and values in young adults and children. One of the main causes given

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    Marilyn Manson ’s article on Columbine is in defense of himself concerning the blame from the media for the shootings in Littleton‚ Colorado. The points he brought up in his defense impressed me. I never really expected him to have that kind of outlook on things. There were a few controversial points that I was shocked to have seen brought up‚ like religion. He is the self proclaimed Antichrist and bringing religion into such a heated subject to begin with was very gutsy. Overall I think that his

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