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    Bruce Lee

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    Bruce Lee Thesis Statement: To inform my audience about the heritance‚ productions‚ and departure of Bruce Lee. Introduction I. “If you truly love life‚ don’t waste time; because time is what life is made of.” These words come from a man that is wise in many aspects of life. As he also lived to these very words that he spoke. II. Bruce Lee was a philosopher‚ film director‚ screenwriter‚ and a martial arts instructor. In his time he made a multitude of movies‚ but was recognized for more

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    Bruce Munro’s Light Installations Bruce Munro is a British installation artist. Installation art is three-dimensional and is mostly site-specific. They are intended to change space perception. Bruce Munro has taken installation art to new heights. He does large-scale installations that usually encompass entire parks to create entire exhibitions. His primary medium is light. He uses light to completely transform an area. His exhibitions are very unique. Typically in an exhibition‚ one

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    Nicholas Sucapani The History of America’s Music Professor Randy Andropolis October 30‚ 2012 Listening Assignment: “Born To Run” Bruce Springsteen If you talk many people who listen to classic rock and ask them if they know who “the boss” is and most would respond with one name‚ Bruce Springsteen. Springsteen has been an American rock n’ roll icon for almost three decades. For my listening assignment I chose to listen to Bruce’s breakout album “Born to Run”. Springsteen has been using

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    When you pour water in a cup‚ it becomes the cup. When you pour water in a bottle‚ it becomes the bottle. When you pour water in a teapot‚ it becomes the teapot. Water can flow and it can crash. Be water my friend.” This quote from my childhood hero Bruce Lee has given me inspiration and motivation to adapt to changes in my life and to keep working. Adaptation has always assumed a big role in my life. Whether be it moving to new cities in my grade school years‚ or immigrating to Canada when I was

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    The narrator from Bruce Springsteen’s Nebraska holds a nihilistic view of the world‚ and he only expresses concern for his baby‚ the young female cohort to his crimes. In this song‚ the killer speaks directly to a “sir” who is later revealed to be the sheriff. Moreover‚ the killer feels zero remorse for his transgressions and explains to the sheriff that he only wanted to have a “good time” with his baby. Even so‚ he says that he killed for no other reason than that there is a “meanness in this world”

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    Homecoming coronation is a traditional way of recognizing students‚ and the king and queen supposedly represent the best of their high school. However‚ I believe the classification of homecoming court has degraded over time and became moreover‚ a popularity contest. Students are forced to take away an hour of their academic time‚ to watch an assembly where homecoming court nominees are recognized for being on a higher pedestal than others. I felt that there needed to be a radical change in the way

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    The universal appeal of Bruce Dawe’s poems lie in the poet’s passion in speaking for those who have no means of speaking. In "The Wholly Innocent" Dawe challenges his readers through a wilful determination to terminate the pregnancy of a healthy foetus. And in Homecoming Dawe questions the validity of war as he speaks of the untimely death of several adolescent boys who are brought home as dead soldiers. Through the use of persona in a dramatic monologue‚ vivid imagery‚ onomatopoeia‚ deliberate repetition

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    This video “Xapiri” by Bruce Albert observes the xamãs Yamomami or the shamans of the Yamomami tribe in their spiritual ritual involving the use of a plant produced from the resin of the Virola tree. “At the beginning of time‚ Father Sun practiced incest with his daughter‚ who acquired Viho by scratching her father’s penis.”1 This is considered as a “sacred snuff from the sun’s semen‚ and since it is still hallowed‚ it is kept in containers called muhipu-nuri‚ or ‘penis of the sun.’”1 It is a hallucinogen

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    The Homecoming: Theme of Power Introduction: Harold Pinter was born in the 1930s and lived through both World War 1 and World War 2. The decade in which the story was written and first staged is important to its interpretation. The 1960s was a decade in which women’s liberation was a prominent movement. Movies and art reflected it‚ protests were made and bras burned. The Homecoming was written during this period and the entire plot line seems a tennis match of power between the sexes. Theme of

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    Bruce Dawe's Poetry

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    Several poems by Bruce Dawe surround the subject of loneliness and oppression‚ a matter that many people face in today’s society and also a matter that relates to his interests; his fascination with the ‘underdog’ character and how he provides a voice for certain individuals. ‘The Raped Girl’s Father’‚ ‘The Family Man’ and ‘The Sadness of Madonnas’ are three poems by Bruce Dawe that relate to the themes‚ portraying realism in how loneliness and oppression affect people in the world. An example of

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