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    after something. Many people survive in different circumstances, many do not make it though. For example, Anne Frank and Alexander Kimel both utilized various survival skills during their disastrous and horrendous experiences in the Holocaust. To begin with, Anne Frank was a remarkable young woman who went into hiding with her family to survive the Holocaust. After Anne’s sister, Margot Frank, got a letter saying that she was going to be sent to a camp. The day after they fled to Otto Frank’s…

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    What is conflict? Well conflict is a struggle or an opposition that people deal with on a daily basis. Responding to conflict positively is the best thing to do, but it can be challenging. People are different, some people respond to conflict negatively compared to positively, and some people don't really respond to conflict at all. You can't avoid conflict in your life, but the best way to respond to conflict is positively because if you have a positive outlook on things, conflict can…

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    family and homes they had to give up. Some of the literature documentations that i will be talking about in this essay are; “The diary of Anne Frank”, it is a story about a family that had to leave their old life to go into hiding so they did not get caught by the Nazi another text is,” Anne Frank The Diary of a Young Girl” is about all the things that Anne Frank had to go through and the struggles of leaving behind friends,and last but not least is, “The Acceptance Speech from the Nobel Peace…

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    The Shawshank redemption is a film set in the 1940's where a young banker by the name of Andy Dufresne is sentenced to life in Portland, Oregon based Shawshank prison on a false accusation of murdering his wife and another man. The rest of the movie is based around his journey to find his identity as well as his freedom and hope in order to survive. In this maximum security prison of Shawshank, prison life is designed to be harsh and breakdown the inmate’s spirits. On the inside the inmates…

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    Who Is Malachy Mccourt?

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    His son Frank still looks at him with a positive light. When Frank recalls his childhood, he fondly remembers his father’s lively imagination, songs, and folktales. This internal battle of struggling to reconcile his love for his father and deal with the repercussions of his drinking habit tears Frank apart on the inside. While describing his father’s actions Frank says, “I know when Dad does the bad thing. I know when he drinks the dole…

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    Iris

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    Iris is a documentary film made by Albert maysles on the story an ageless woman that dress flamboyantly; the documentary is more than a fashion and a design icon. These films talks more about creativity represent a singular woman whose life has passion for fashion and art. Iris is one of the world best known fashion design innovator and educators which worked for woman’s wear daily before she now opening her interior design business, she also a celebrity that people recognize her in magazine as…

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    The Franks were an unlucky family that didn’t deserve to be discriminated against, like many families were during this time. They lived in Germany and grew up there. They later moved to the Netherlands because the Nazis were taking over Germany. They family that had to go into hiding because the Nazis started invading the Netherlands. All of them had to live on the top floor of Otto Franks business in a room called, The Secret Annex, with a few other family friends. The door was covered by a…

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    Anne and her family emigrated to Amsterdam from Germany to escape Nazi persecution, they went into hiding in June 1942. Anne Frank is a young jewish lady who is in a secret annex with a few others. Anne is in the annex with Margot, Mr. and Mrs. Frank, Mr. and Mrs. Van Daan, Peter, and Mr. Dussel. Everyone in the annex are jews, the hitlers and the natzis are trying to kill or put then in a concentration camp which is the reason why they’re in hiding. They have a two people who are helping them…

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    answer any of the questions that Hazel has for him, and begins to make fun of her cancer, so they decide to just leave the house, because they couldn’t stand him at all. Once they leave Ledezij Vliegenthart comes with them, and they visit the Ann Frank House, but Hazels has trouble making it up all of the stairs, due to her lungs. Towards the end of their walkthrough of the house Hazel and Augustus kiss and receive a loud applause from everyone that is…

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    The Knapp Commission was invented to investigate the alleged police corruption at the New York City Police Department. The Knapp Commission got its start when police officer Frank Serpico and a Sergeant David Durk, publicly talked about the corruption at the New York City Police Department. When the Knapp Commission got started there was five members on the panel that was first formed in April of 1970. The five members on the panel were Whitman Knapp, Arnold Bauman, Franklin Thomas, Cyrus Vance,…

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