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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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    Hidden Hurdle, author Sophfronia Gregory defines what “acting white” is in schools. This phrase refers to an insult that is used upon African American students who prosper in their studies in comparison to peers in the same ethnic group who stay behind. Gregory states that “once it was suppose to invoke the image of an African American who had turned his back on his people and community,” in a similar context nowadays, although not as severe, “acting white” is nonetheless blacks being bullied…

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    Before I go on explaining what Kant meant by claiming that humanity must be valued as an “end in itself”; we have to go through his other claims as well to comprehend what he means by this. We all know that the only thing that matters is apparently our “good will” to be a nice person. And that “good will” should be without any incentives which Kant declares it as “moral”; and all this unconditional incitement he refers to as “priori”. But we have hardly seen any examples where actions have been…

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    Sarah Koenig is a reporter and knows how to twist words into something that wasn’t meant to be said. In the podcast, Serial, Sarah is working on a case about Adnan Syed in jail for supposedly murdering his ex girlfriend. Throughout the episodes, anyone can conclude that Sarah Koenig is biased regarding Adnan Syed’s case, because she seems to find certain people more reliable than others, she finds reasons why evidence against Adnan is unreliable, and certain words she says that sway people to…

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    Raising Arizona Analysis

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    I personally never lost interest in the film beyond the jumpy and ‘empty’ feeling beginning. Overall I would give this move a 3.5 out of 5, not quite a 4 due to the occasional times where the acting was subpar and the inconsistency of the very start of the…

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    Vanessa Hudgens Essay

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    The late Heath Ledger famously locked himself away in a rented room and let himself devolve into madness in preparation for his appearance as the Joker in Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight Trilogy. Though the phrase method acting doesn’t immediately elicit images of the former Disney star, this was exactly the case as Hudgens prepared herself for her role in vastly dark film, Gimme Shelter. Vanessa checked herself into a shelter for teenage mothers, put on weight, and chopped…

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    Annie Hall Film Analysis

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    silences become expected as she lovingly watches him expressing himself with a fast pace and nervous hand gestures. Her admiration for him and the fact that he does not value her as intellectual seem to stop Annie from interjecting. Keaton’s non-verbal acting, her posture, the way she often stands in the corner of the frame letting Alvy in the center almost sucking the air out of room, her calm but shy voice and her fidgeting help translate Annie’s insecurities and lack of confidence around…

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    Instead, they recommend using basal insulin, with mealtime insulin added as needed. Basal insulin involves long-acting insulin injections that help keep insulin levels steady throughout the day. Added to this are rapid-acting mealtime insulin and correction doses to regulate blood sugar levels after meals. Hospitals and other healthcare facilities seem to be listening to these recommendations. Today, they’re using SSI…

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    We all have had our moments. The moments where someone says something really unwise and a person wishes they could take it back. One of the main ways that a person communicates is by speaking to others. Someone might not want to say something thoughtless because, well you would sound dumb. The goal is to be aware of when to talk and say something and when not to. That moment when a series of words slithers from your mouth and instantly a person regrets them. These three steps will help someone…

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    for exacerbation is pretty high ("Global Initiative For Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease," 2017). The patient reported that she has been using a short-acting bronchodilator specifically Albuterol inhaler more frequently than every 4 hours. This only shows that her current treatment is ineffective therefore stepping up her medication to a long-acting bronchodilator can be effective in relieving her symptoms. Her symptoms include worse productive cough, short of breath with minimal exertion,…

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