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    Films use a variety of methods to illustrate both the personality of characters and the changes that they undergo. The two main ways a film can accomplish this are through visually depicting that change through certain cinematographic means or through more direct means such as dialog and intonation. The best scenes are those that carefully blend both methods in order to craft complex characters and show their development. The scene “Time is Luck” in Miami Vice is a great example of such. The scene

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    Jane Kim February 16‚ 2010 Gender Androgyny Through the Eyes of Pai What does it mean to be androgynous? According to Virginia Woolf’s A Room of One’s Own‚ it is “[…] the theory that the union of man and woman makes for the greatest satisfaction‚ the most complete happiness”(Woolf 37). An androgynous mind is when the male and female work in harmony and co-operate spiritually. She states that “[…] a great mind is androgynous. It is when this fusion

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    Allanah Rubi-Mooney TA Jaime Pagana ART-HIST 110 14 March 2014 The Tattered Sonata: A New Genre of Music Genre paintings have always made bold statements regarding the “everyday life” of whichever time period they were completed in. Scenes could range from parties in a domestic setting in France‚ to bitterly realistic views of street and slum life during the Gilded Age in the United States. In Alfred Kappes’ very real depiction of this time‚ Tattered and Torn was completed in 1886 and sheds light

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    Ingredients of the Melting Pot When reflecting on a timeline of America‚ what is clear is that this nation has grown in many ways due to far-reaching ideas‚ movements‚ and historical events. Immigrants who decided to continue their lives in the United States remain as the key factor of keeping this country functioning at the prosperous rate that it is. Unfortunately‚ Immigration has always been a controversial matter in America. Nonetheless‚ the population of the United States’ composes of citizens

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    Reina Louise R. Felonia PhilGov BSIT 2.1C Sir Jian Dayuta Mother of Philippine Democracy María Corazón Sumulong "Cory" Cojuangco Aquino was born on January 25‚ 1933‚ in Paniqui‚ Tarlac‚ María Corazón "Cory" Sumulong Cojuangco was the fourth child of José Cojuangco‚ Sr. and Demetria Sumulong. Her siblings were Pedro‚ Josephine‚ Teresita‚ Jose‚ Jr. and Maria Paz. Both Aquino’s parents came from prominent clans. Her father was a prominent Tarlac businessman and politician‚ and her great-grandfather

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    CHAPTER I PROJECT CONTEXT Quirino High School was established in year 1955 and was started as an annex of Quezon City High School with the Head Teacher named Mrs. Sofia Javier‚ together with 4 mentors and with an enrolment of 200 students. The school was become independent in year 1958 with Mrs. Monicacia Dela Cruz as acting Principal‚ together with 20 Faculty members and 883 students. The annex of Quirino High School now the Jose P. Laurel School in Project 4 was created to cope wit the

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    Neural Plasticity Paper Cassandra Hamel‚ Christina Scott‚ Cody Murphy‚ Deserai Knight PSY/ 340 March 30‚ 2015 LaWanda Evans Neural Plasticity Paper In this week’s team project we discuss the topic of neural plasticity. Plasticity can be defined as the adjustment of the nervous system to changes in the external milieu (through sensory inputs) or internal milieu (through the effects of damage to the system) and appears to be mainly a property of the cerebral cortex rather than subcortical structures

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    [Life in Situé] On the 25 July I visited the National Portrait Gallery. I visited two separate exhibitions within the National Portrait gallery‚ The Laura Knight Exhibition and the BP Portrait Award 2013. What I learned from the visit was not only the many different styles that came from the 1800’s to the most recent entries is that in my project I can take many different routes down the development of this project. This will help me to not only create a diversely styled piece but also help refine

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    Napoleon Chagnon has observed and recorded the histories of 60 Yanomami villages. The Yanomamami are Indians that live widely scattered in southern Venezuela and northern Brazil. They usually live in villages of 75 to 80 people‚ but there may be as few as 40 people or as many as 300 people in a single village. The Yanomami live by a combination of horticulture and foraging. Most of what they eat has been cultivated in their gardens. Each household in the village clears their own land and tends it

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    Dave Muser Noe Farjado Robert Thomas CJA/403 March 22‚ 2011 Jaime Roman Future of the Juvenile Justice System The juvenile justice system has a tremendous influence on today’s troubled youth and empirical evidence has shown the juvenile crime to have a direct correlation with adult crime. At risk juveniles

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