Drama‚ War‚ History Franklin J. Schaffner George C. Scott‚ Karl Malden‚ Stephen Young Academy Award for Best Picture The Truth: George S. Patton Jr. was a senior commanding officer of the United States Seventh Army in the Mediterranean and European scenes of World War II‚ and is best known for his dedicated leadership of the Third Army in Europe after the Allied invasion on the beaches of Normandy‚ France in June 1944. Before George was a General for the Third Army‚ he gained his
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In the world of dance‚ George Balanchine and William Forsythe have changed the way ballet is structured by sculpting the end of the 19th century classical ballet movements to modern contemporary movements‚ introducing neoclassical ballet. Neoclassical ballet defines the body’s lines and angles. They have both created various original works paired with radical patterns‚ costumes‚ setting‚ movement and music . Forsythe is one of the most significant choreographers of the 21st century. With Balanchine’s
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Brian Hoeg Civil War Group Projects American Wars 3/14/06 George Brinton McClellan When you hear the name George McClellan‚ courageous‚ brave‚ heroic‚ and decisive are probably not the first words that come to mind. That’s probably because none of those words describe him. George McClellan was an indecisive coward‚ unfit for his position as a general‚ partially because of his sympathy for his troops‚ but also because of his "conspiracy theories" which constantly screwed over the union troops
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Fear comes in many forms. One of the worst forms of having fear is having a phobia. There once was a very successful man named George Kaufman. He had a horrible in dept‚ phobia of germs. In this essay I will be using Mr. Kaufman to illustrate the seriousness of having phobias that you have to live with every second‚ of every day in your life. Phobias are a very serious disease. When you have a phobia it means that you have an extreme fear of something‚ object or situation
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Jorge Elizondo Period 1 What a Wonderful World. In 1948‚ a man by the name of George Orwell released a book which interpreted his views on what he thought the future would look like. The book was entitled‚ 1984. Orwell describes a chilling depiction of how the power of the state could come to dominate the lives of individuals through cultural conditioning. This anti-utopian world is filled with pervasive government surveillance‚ and incessant public mind control. Was Orwell a prophet‚ or just
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George Ohr (1857-1918)‚ the self-proclaimed “Mad Potter of Biloxi” created a collection of ceramic art that defied the traditional aesthetic of nineteenth-century America. Ohr’s entry into the field of pottery was not an instantaneous one; as the son of German immigrants‚ Ohr initially followed in his father’s footsteps‚ learning the blacksmith trade in his early adolescent years (Black‚ 1978). After working alongside his father‚ Ohr abandoned the blacksmith trade and immersed himself in over a dozen
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George Washington From Boy to President By JENNIFER R. BANKSTON HIST101 Professor Welch May 01‚ 2011 Many men are judged on their character‚ integrity and contributions they have made. There are many men that have made an impact on the early beginnings of this young country‚ the United States of America. Whether they were a general‚ inventor‚ writer or an artist‚ in some way and some form they have contributed to the culture we have today. George Washington was one
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The Comparison of George Moore and James Joyce Ireland is best known for its unique culture‚ the accent‚ the green beer‚ and the music. But it is also known for its diverse literature and writers. Over the years there have been many different writers with their own sense of styles and their personal views of Ireland. There are many writers‚ such as James Joyce‚ Roddy Doyle‚ Edna O’Brien‚ George Moore‚ and Frank O’Conner who all came from different places in Ireland or even moved out of Ireland
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George Siao Kian Ty ------------------------------------------------- George S.K. Ty is a Chinese-Filipino tycoon and the founder of the universal bank‚ Metropolitan and Trust Company or Metrobank. He is the Chairman of the Metrobank Group‚ Metrobank Foundation‚ Toyota Motor Philippine Corporation and the former Chariman of Toyota Autoparts Philippine Corporation. In 2010‚ Forbes ranked him as the ninth richest Filipino with a networth of USD805 million. --------------------------------------------------
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George Wildly was born on October 11‚ 1930‚ in the state of New Jersey. He had a family of four meaning it was just him‚ his older sister‚ and his two parents. He has never been hugged by his non-consoling family . George had nothing to do‚ so in 1948 he volunteered to enroll himself for war ‚at the age of 18. He did not get the chance to select the branch he would have like to join. He was well suited for the Navy. The first day he had a physical examination ‚ which included him to take off all
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