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    Ethical Egoism is the prescriptive theory that tells us in order to act moral, you should only act in your own self-interest. For whatever reason Cassandra has to reject the continuance of treatment, she was acting in her own self-interest. If Cassandra dies because of her actions, she will hurt many people, including her mother who stood up for Cassandra’s decision. But what Ethical Egoism states is that her actions were moral because Cassandra did refuse the…

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    Surface And Body Forces

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    only forces which are acting on it are atomic forces which are necessary to maintain the essence of matter. Consequently, we can assume that the stresses are the result of the external forces acting on the body. The force types can be summarized as volumetric forces like gravitational forces that act on all the body and the surface forces that act on a surface which can be internal or external. Traction vector A homogenous body where volumetric and surface forces are acting on it is shown in…

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    Hairspray, there were various differences in acting styles, technical elements, and demands of the actor in comparison to plays in general. With Hairspray being a movie that I had watched on Netflix, it was obviously not live and this also contributes to the differences of going to an actual live production in a theater. These differences help us distinguish between the realities of the products of a musical and the products of a play. Hairspray’s acting styles were much different than one that…

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    back. I've been acting professionally since I was 13. It's what I've always wanted to do. I have had flirtations with other occupations such as an astronaut, as kids do but they never lasted. I never feel as though I stop learning through my craft. In terms of characters and roles, it's hard to know what I would draw the line at until it presents itself. I think that if something's a risk and a bit scary, then I should give it a go! You are always going to grow. Both in acting and in life,…

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    On September 30th I saw the preview of the production God of Carnage. It was written by Yasmina Reza and directed by Siena alumni, Shayne Peris. It was shown in the Beaudoin Theater in Foy Hall at Siena College. The play is about two married couples. The child of one of the couples hurt the child of the other one. They decide to meet to discuss what to do about the situation. What starts as a calm discussion, turns into a very heated debate. It turns into a very crazy evening for the two couples…

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    This question is concerned with the Unfair Contract Act 1977 and how it has been affected by reforms introduced by the Consumer Rights Act 2015. The Consumer Rights Act 2015 reforms the unfair contract terms in consumer contracts. This is covered in part 2 of the Consumers Rights Act which amends the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 in relation to business to consumer contracts and cancels the Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts Regulations 1999. The Consumer Rights Act 2015 is an important piece…

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    whether Drivers was liable for the medical costs as they did not determine if the employer was acting as a fiduciary in advising Mrs. Bixler. They could not determine if the employer knew about all the circumstances surrounding Mr. Bixler’s death and advising Mrs. Bixler to return the COBRA notice to elect coverage would allow payment of medical bills. The definition of whether the employer was acting as the Bixler’s fiduciary in this case was left to the lower court to…

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    The lecturing, condescending tone is very reminiscent of a mother, especially when they are giving orders to their child. This is true because she is not only telling her daughter to be as ‘sweet’ and ‘innocent’ while scorning the daughter for being acting like a slut and not wanting to act the same as her. Kincaid probably wanted to show her reader the conflicting opinions of an older generation and a younger, while also showing the…

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    family who loved theater (His maternal grandmother was a French actress and his father constructed a stage on the family's estate) .He then started acting at the age of 14 joining the family drama chain. In 1885, he gave himself the stage name of Constantin Stanislavski. A couple of years later he married a teacher that would study hard with him about acting. In 1897 Constantin Stanislavski made a theatre called the Moscow Art Theatre a with friend of his named Vladimir Nemirovich Danchenko.…

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    Viola Davis Case Study

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    Viola Davis was born on August 11, 1965. She was the second oldest of six children all belonging to Mary Alice (mother) and Dan Davis (father). Davis was born on her grandparents’ farm which was known as the former Singleton Planation. Her father, with completing only a fifth grade education, was a race horse groomer; while her mother only completing an eighth grade education, was a maid, factory worker, homemaker and a civil rights activist. Once Davis was two months old, the family moved to…

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