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    The documentary‚ Human‚ presents in an original and powerful manner the testimonies and beliefs of diverse individuals of the world. Yann Arthus-Bertrand‚ the director of the film‚ tries to show the cultural richness and social difference that exists throughout the globe. Yann is recognized by the development of Foundation GoodPlanet and other documentaries that attempt to demonstrate the magnificence of the planet Earth and the controversies created by human society‚ such as‚ global warming and

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    From the documentary titled “Not My Life” by Robert Bilheimer‚ there is a summary of how slavery and human trafficking are still a major problem today. Many people are forced to work under threat of coercion that involves hard labor without returns. Most of the affected are women and children who are considered easy targets because of their perceived weakness by society (Bilheimer‚ 2011). Many studies have found it hard to estimate the exact number of people affected since most of these crimes are

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    The movie Killer Quake is a documentary style film that revisits the terror and destruction of Southern California earthquakes‚ and gives predictions for future ones to come. Throughout the film it gives insight on the Northridge Earthquake of 1994‚ the damage it’s caused‚ and provides facts on the San Andreas Fault. It also gives information about "The Big One"‚ a huge devastating earthquake that will one day reduce Los Angeles into a ruin and cause it to break off from the rest of California‚ sending

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    The Franks The History Channel documentary Barbarians-The Franks is about a group of loosely related Germanic ‘barbarian’ tribes that from the third to eighth centuries CE would occupy‚ and eventually conquer and settle most of the Western Roman province of Gaul which would later come to be known as France‚ or “Frankland”. The Franks are portrayed in this documentary as a ‘plague’ to Rome‚ but one group the Salians to the north of the Rhine River‚ were actually quite assimilated to Roman Culture

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    ‘Triumph of the will’ is a film of the 1934 Nazi Rally at Nuremburg. It was directed by Leni Riefenstahl and funded by the Nazi party. The question of whether Triumph of the Will was created for the purpose of Nazi propaganda or simply as a documentary has provoked historical debate. There is no doubt that the film was used as propaganda‚ as when the Nazi’s annexed Austria‚ triumph of the will was streamed in every cinema to convert the disillusioned Austrians into practising Nazis. However‚ historians

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    THE IMPORTANCE OF DOCUMENTARY LETTER OF CREDIT IN INTERNATIONAL TRADE Group 20 Contents Abstract Documents play a major role in international commodity trade - indeed‚ standard payment procedures (“documentary credit”) rely on them. This paper mention to the categorize the different kinds of Documentary credit and the position of payment method in promotion of international transactions. Then‚ referring to two important role of Documentary letter of credit

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    In the documentary Food Inc.‚ food-borne illness was one of the leading themes and also gave a story to go along with it. The director’s main argument was to show consumers where their food is coming from and the beginning stage of how it all begins‚ before getting on the table. “The Center for Disease Control estimated that each year roughly 1 in 6 Americans get sick from foodborne diseases” (CDC‚ 2016). There are many types of food-borne illnesses‚ but the one thing that they all have in common

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    Social Exclusion in Postmodern Society Strategies Analysis – Street Angels Charity Documentary Content Introduction 3 Maximising Income and Securing Basic Resources 3 Strengthening Social Support and Network Integration 5 Partnership 5 Social Citizenship 6 Summary and conclusion 6 Reference 6 Introduction Street Angels consortium‚ which the original aim was to keep more children off the street‚ was founded in 1988 and now aim to develop and maintain accessible

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    Documentaries are films based on fact‚ in which to some sees it as a textbook in a film. From exotic locations and speaking to experts‚ directors of these documentaries either try to show a point‚ prove their thesis‚ or just to bring awareness to their topic. The ESS Lecture Series‚ took part in the February Film Fest‚ showing three documentaries that bright to light to environmental issues of fresh water‚ the damages of progress‚ and the depleting resource of sand. These three films showcase the

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    efficiently. The Age of AIDS documentary highlighted important issues and concerns during its initial breakthrough. Factors such as socioeconomic status‚ skills‚ culture‚ beliefs‚ attitude‚ values‚ religion and gender all played an affect on the rapid spread of HIV/AIDS throughout the world. Furthermore‚ scientists‚ public health members and eventually the government took interventions to reduce the spread of HIV in developing countries. To begin‚ the first segment of the documentary‚ “A Deadly New Age

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