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    “How do you know?” He whispered back, smiling at her if just to spite their whole world. Wanting to touch her, to brush his fingertips over her temples or wrap her in his arms, Logan reminded himself that she’d learned today that all her boundaries had been crossed- by the love of her life, who turned out to be her half-brother. The mental image alone was enough to stave off physical contact. Mostly, he just hoped she wasn’t afraid of him. “Because I wouldn’t.” Still awake, her voice was weighed-down with impending sleep, and she moved just a hair closer to him. “I’m not… wired to forgive and forget, Logan. But I remember every single thing that you did to me,” She met his eyes, “and I chose to forgive you for all of them. Duncan… Duncan thought he could let me forget and that it’d make him forgiven…” Instinctively, Veronica broke the touch barrier, reaching for Logan and pressing her cheek to his chest. Slowly, he eased his arm around her, and released his…

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    commotion. Still naked from their first night of union, Joth peaked outside the leather tent flap. “What did we miss?” he remarked. Rinka pulled him back inside. “Can’t the war wait a few more minutes?” she teased. “I like to have you inside me once again.” Joth returned a loving smile and then threw his tunic over his head. “Oh, how I’d like that but I think something really important is happening.” She shook her head and returned the smile. “Oh, go ahead,” she sighed.…

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    “War of the Worlds,” comes his first public film “Citizen Kane.” Orson Welles stuns audiences once again with his unprecedented production. However, not all were eager for the release of this movie. William Randolph Hearst, newspaper publishing extraordinaire, was not impressed by the obvious parallels between himself and main character Charles Foster Kane. Despite Hearst’s efforts to keep “Citizen Kane” from the public, it was released on Sept. 5. “Citizen Kane” is a unique movie, from the…

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    With appealing to authority, advertisers seek to make the potential customer feel equal to those they look up to, such as celebrities or athletes. Having Shaquille O 'Neal connected to a product, such as “Icy Hot” may make a viewer feel that if they also use the product, they can successful in the same way he is. Appeal to authority may also include professions often looked up to by society, such as doctors. Often times phrases such as “9 out of 10 doctors recommend…” are used in advertising, as…

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    Some Like It Hot Analysis

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    a result, this imitation of stereotypical gender norms, and the cross-dressing merely being used as a temporary tool, sustains and polices the boundaries of these dominant norms. Whereas, the shown cross-dressing of typical heterosexual woman reinforces set gender norms, the cross-dressing also draws attention to the norms themselves, and how they are kept in order. It is interesting to not only focus attention on the characters of Jerry and Joe, but also on the character of Sugar Kane, played…

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    When Citizen Kane was released in 1941, it forever changed the film industry and exposed the world to a great cinematic masterpiece that used the American Dream as a foundation for it’s plot. Nearly a decade later Rashomon was released and displayed the unique aspects of Japanese cinema and the pursuit of the truth. Orson Welles and Akira Kurosawa both had clear visions of what they wanted their films to be; however, the two men took different approaches. Welles demonstrated different filming…

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    Citizen Kane is one of the main movies as to its filmmaking impacts. Director Orson Welles and Cinematographer Gregg Toland were massively inventive in use of camera shots, angles, and lights. Moreover, they utilize the narrative and Dramatic elements in a creative way, describing a story of one individual in many ways. All in all, Citizen Kane opened interesting platform in the filmmaking and techniques. Charles Foster Kane was a man who had everything in his life. But, the one thing he needed…

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    The Three Idiots (2009) is the best film I ever watched in my life. Not only the film that interesting done, but also its contents which interpret many society problems through the story. This essay is written about what messages I have received from this film. Including how those messages related to the development. First of all, the pressure from society and family. There are many scenes which talking and showing the audience about how serious the characters are suffer with their education…

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    RMS based video song sequence extraction using continuity rule from bollywood movies Authors Name/s per 1st Affiliation (Author) line 1 (of Affiliation): dept. name of organization line 2-name of organization, acronyms acceptable line 3-City, Country line 4-e-mail address if desired Authors Name/s per 2nd Affiliation (Author) line 1 (of Affiliation): dept. name of organization line 2-name of organization, acronyms acceptable line 3-City, Country line 4-e-mail address if desired…

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    Analysis Of Seven Pounds

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    A Pound for a Life: A Review of Seven pounds "The film Seven Pounds, starring Will Smith and Rosario Dawson, is Grant Nieporte's idea after having a chat with a man whom he called "one of the saddest people I've ever met in my life". The film is directed by Gabriele Muccino, known for The Pursuit of Happiness (2006) also starring Will Smith." (IMDB, www.imdb.com) The movie is one with a strong message and lesson, it leaves the audience wondering what their mission in life is and how life can…

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