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    Once the story of Belle Gibson was released to the public, I was hooked on the idea of what it could become if it was used as the base of a story. The Australian’s article on the Belle Gibson story provided a strong stimulus, as it discussed the tales of her so-called terminal illness. What made the article interesting in my opinion was Gibson’s reasoning to why she lied about her terminal illness, and how it lead to a lot of drama amongst people. It occurred to me that the same situation could…

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    granted Belle an additional 6 weeks to raise the money and Belle agreed, but notified her that it would grant no further extensions. At the end of 6 weeks, Belle had still been unable to raise the money, and Nissan Corp. notified her that it was cancelling the contract. A month later, Nissan Corp. sold the warehouse to Chin for $550,000. (c) Is Belle now entitled to recover her $50,000 down payment? Explain. Answer: Yes, she is…

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    same with movies. Often when movies are produced, they are done so with the intention to present history in an entertaining way, and this leads to inaccuracies. This is shown in the movie Belle. Belle is a movie produced in 2013, based on Dido Elizabeth Belle and Lord Mansfield in the 18th and 19th Century. Belle is based lightly on a true story, this comes from the fact that there was little information about Dido and much detail comes from the accounts of the Kenwood House and the diary…

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    incompatible mismatch of cultural performances, a comparison of Tomson Highway’s The Rez Sisters and Michel Tremblay’s Les Belles-sœurs reveals that the result is actually a form a theatre that embodies the tried-and-true elements of Western postmodernism, yet carries with it an unparalleled esprit de corps. The two plays—Highway’s The Rez Sisters being an adaptation of Tremblay’s Les Belles-sœurs—are, upon thorough examination, very similar in terms of their social and political impacts, use of…

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    The Case of Belle Gibson In the following case study we see the negative effects of breaking down these barriers and not having the third party to censor the content that celebrities are publishing. Annabelle Natalie “Belle” Gibson is a 24 year old blogger who claimed to have battled cancer through alternative medicine. She fabricated stories about how she self-treated her cancer by dieting. She also invented a Smartphone Application and wrote a book about her “healthy lifestyle”. She spread…

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    from Iran's nuclear development to getting a red haired American out of the country. This means exposing himself as a mole after years of working his way up to a position as the attache' to Iran's Deputy Director of Oghab2. The plot of Escape by Belle Ami was an interesting mix of romance, espionage and Iran's nuclear development. There are relevant facts in the books about recent agreements and decisions about the United States relationship with Iran regarding their nuclear program as well…

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    our community, but how safe is our city when compared to surrounding cities? Jordan and Belle Plaine have similar populations, but what city has the better police department and overall the safer…

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    Female serial killers have shared some common characteristics. Many of the killers are difficult to identify because of the different methods they use to kill their victims. For Belle Gunness, she is known as one of many America’s female serial killer. Being a Norway immigrant and traveling to the U.S. at age 21, Gunness came in search of wealth. It is believed that Guinness's motives were to promptly collect life insurance policies from the people she murdered. According to Papazian (2001), a…

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    Man Who Knew Belle Starr” and “A Good Man is Hard to Find” are driven more by chance, coincidence and irony than by character. From chance encounters to ironic deaths, each story bounces from one irony and coincidence to the next, until it is clear that their authors started with the seed of these coincidental events, and then grew their stories around them. In “The Man Who Knew Belle Starr” the protagonist Mcrae has a chance meeting with a young girl that goes by the name Belle Starr.…

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    For Whom the Southern Belle Tolls was written by Christopher Durang. The play is a parody of “The Glass Menagerie” which was written by Williams. Williams wrote a play about a young girl named Laura who has a leg disability and is unmarried, lives with her mother Amanda, and her brother Tom. Laura is waiting on a gentleman caller. Durang wrote a parody about this play, Tom and Amanda are still the same. Laura was turned to Lawrence and Lawrence is now waiting on a female caller. The parody is…

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