A strange man dawning a plain white‚ expressionless mask and a KFC bucket with a bumper sticker labeled “FUNERAL” in big black bold letters. That is all a person sees when looking at a photo of the man for the first time‚ without hearing even a single piece of his music. What they don’t know about the man is that he has become one of the top‚ most hard working performers in the music industry of the last 25 - 30 years. Buckethead has performed on more than 90 albums‚ both solo and in collaboration
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after his marriage with Padmé‚ keeps on seeing visions of “pain‚ suffering and death” ( Star Wars Episode II ). His premonition that Padmé would die makes him anxious to save her by any means‚ which becomes the chief factor in his decision to join Darth Sidious. For instance‚ despite Yoda’s counsels: “Death is a natural part of life. Mourn them do not. Miss them do not. The fear of loss is a path to the dark side” (Star Wars Episode II)‚ Anakin still tries to defy the “inevitable” by joining t
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Also‚ one of the most famous movie lines of all time‚ in Star Wars‚ is also different than many remember. The famous line‚ “Luke‚ I am your father‚” has been quoted hundreds of thousands of times. However‚ when you watch the movie‚ you’ll see that Darth Vader actually says‚ “No‚ I am your father.” Furthermore‚ Queen’s song‚ “We are the Champions” supposedly had the words‚ “We are the champions… of the world!” But re-listening to the song proves that there is no “Of the world‚” at the end of the song
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only that‚ it also brought in new characters that would become legends that fans would never forget. Characters such as Master Yoda‚ Boba Fett and Lando. P1: Yoda is probably the most well know character out of all of the characters besides Darth Vader and Luke Skywalker. His influence in the movie and to fans stems from his distinctive appearance‚ famous quotes‚ and his
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Rolyn Salva Charlotte Samuels Political Science 10/24/12 Proposition 30 Every year‚ the tuition for colleges rises significantly. Our education budget keeps getting cut by the millions. And we as students are struggling to make ends meet just trying to finish up our college education. We need to find a solution to this calamity. With Proposition 30‚ we might be able to make our first steps down the yellow brick road. Currently‚ our student tuition fee is $46 a unit. On July 28‚ 2009
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Genghis Khan Temujin‚ or more commonly known as Genghis Khan‚ is about at ruthless as Darth Vader when it comes to conquering people and their lands. Both extremely powerful figures and have a history of conquering people and uniting them under one banner. Particularly in Conn Iggulden’s Genghis‚ that shows the development of how Genghis Khan became the ruler of such a vast amount of land called the Mongol Empire. Genghis achieves his power by ruling with an iron fist‚ establishing rules‚ and having
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Can you imagine a world without Star Wars? At first it seems simple; there would just be no more movies with lightsaber wielding Jedi or Yoda saying “May the Force be with you.” In reality a lot more might be different than you would initially think because Star Wars has shaped the movie industry that we see today in various ways. Specifically it had a huge economic impact not only on how movies are made today but also in the market. After Star Wars came out in the seventies there was a boom in
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miles underground‚ surrounded by death and prison gangs and mad science. The guards have superhuman attributes‚ the dogs are balls of lab synthesized muscle without skin‚ not to mention the “doctors” of the prison look like they’re from WWII‚ with Darth-Vader like breathing apparatuses sown into their faces.
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’Virtue ethics is of little use when dealing with practical ethics’. It’s argued that virtue ethics is of little use when dealing with practical ethics. Virtue ethics doesn’t focus on actions being right or wrong‚ but on how to be a good person. Virtue ethics raises three questions - who am I?‚ who do I ought to become?‚ and lastly‚ how do I get there? Then there is practical ethics describes situations where an action is needed. Virtue ethics goes back to Plato and Aristotle. Plato’s moral
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this popularity that has driven Star Wars to the top of American popular culture. After all what other movie has ever displayed as much iconic reference as the Star Wars trilogies. Go anywhere and there is an understanding of characters such as Darth Vader and Luke Skywalker among others. Everyone has been introduced to these names at some point and so they can reach a level of understanding when the name is heard. Along with the characters in Star Wars there is a basic understanding of plot. Star
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