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    What Makes a Great Movie

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    Great movies do not always have to be something that immediately strikes a viewer’s interest. They can be based on a subject you have always disliked‚ or have not previously watched because the sheer filming and cinematography could become of great intrigue. Special effects‚ which play on people’s imagination‚ a noteworthy soundtrack‚ scenery‚ and camera angles‚ can make a movie spectacular. Movies that relate to real life events and touch the audience’s hearts through strong emotional appeal also

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    What Make a Great Leader?

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    Leadership can be defined as one’s ability to get others to willingly follow. Every organization needs leaders at every level. A leader with vision has a clear‚ vivid picture of where to go‚ as well as a firm grasp on what success looks like and how to achieve it. A leader must be able to communicate his or her vision in terms that cause followers to buy into it. He or she must communicate clearly and passionately‚ as passion is contagious. A good leader must have the discipline to work

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    and timeless themes. The Great Gatsby‚ written by F. Scott Fitzgerald in 1925 and set during 1922 displays all these characteristics through the involvement and ultimate corruption of the American Dream and the love story between Daisy and Gatsby.   The Great Gatsby is set in post WWI America and at the time‚ the American dream was for any hardworking person to be able to achieve success and happiness regardless of their background or social class. This was a time of great change and revolution with

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    day. Having great attendance and being on time shows that I have many other great personal attributes such as showing leadership qualities‚ and working hard. When I am given a task‚ I do a good job and see the task through to completion. I am responsible for my own actions and the work that I produce. I tell the truth even when the news is bad. Showing leadership qualities cannot be done without working well with others and having a positive attitude. I am friendly and I always make an effort to

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    Beowulf: The Great Warrior In the ancient Anglo-Saxon time period life was very difficult due to harsh weather and brutal battles with ruthless warriors. The people of this time period had a fairly grim point of view when it came to life after death. They believed that the only way a person would be remembered after death is if they achieved great feats during their lifetime such as conquering cities‚ or slaying ravenous beasts. Beowulf‚ son of Hrothgar‚ was a great warrior who was highly

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    Carlson 03/08/2012 Religion Paper #2 What is Western Civilization and how does one describe it? Where does the west begin and were does it end‚ what exactly is the meaning of civilization? These are the questions that we have to ask ourselves. Because people are often both partial and biased‚ our definition of Western civilization is going to be comparative to how we see ourselves in this day and age. So let’s take a look into a brief description of what is meant by Western culture‚ and two specific

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    What makes a film great Have you ever had some one tell you a movie is a classic and you have never seen it‚ let alone heard of it? Or if you did see it you didn’t think it was worth your time. Well it still may be a classic. To be a classic movie a movie has to simply stand the test of time. It must be embraced by each new generation. I read a review where a "professional" critic wrote "…an instant classic" about a newly released movie. I highly disagree the critic does have a great say in if

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    What makes a great leader? There are countless examples of people who have lead their country‚ people‚ or religion with stunning capability. These people‚ although very different‚ all have one thing that they share‚ a quality personality which allows them to make the decisions that are needed to lead. With this essay‚ we will go in-depth into the qualities courage‚ mercy‚ and patriotism‚ and the men who had them. One such characteristic is courage. Harry Truman is one that might immediately

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    Andrew Carnegie once said‚ “No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit for doing it.” This quote explains that a leader must be selfless‚ ask for input from peers‚ and have patience in others. In this specific quote‚ Carnegie demonstrates having a positive outlook and motivation will help the superior become successful. There are certain qualities that an individual should obtain to become an excellent leader and example towards their peers. A person

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    Running Head – THE GREAT MAYAN CIVILIZATION The Great Mayan Civilization 10/25/2012 Abstract The Mayan is a Mesoamerican civilization‚ noted for the only known fully developed written language of the pre-Columbian Americas‚ as well as for its art‚ architecture‚ and mathematical and astronomical systems. Initially established during the Pre-Classic period (c. 2000 BC to AD 250)‚ according to the Mesoamerican chronology‚

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