Grand opening

Do You See What I See? Will Rogers once said, “You will never get a second chance to make a first impression.” Capturing the audience in the first few moments is crucial; without a grand opening, the ending is pointless. Directors’ careful decisions regarding precise details, particularly in the opening of a film, can cause viewers to interpret films in various ways. With such a successful novel like The Great Gatsby, two directors accepted the challenge of bringing this novel to the big screen.…

The Legacy of Sondheim Since his arrival in the 1950’s Stephen Sondheim’s name has become almost synonymous with musical theater. Since his breakout role as the lyricist for West Side Story, which opened in 1957, Sondheim has gone on to contribute music and lyrics to shows such as Into the Woods, Sweeny Todd and Gypsy. His works earned him a total of eight Grammy Awards, one Academy Award, a Pulitzer Prize and eight Tony Awards, more than any other composer. Considering the span of his career,…

Opening Statement Written policies provide a means of security within organization. It establishes the regulations that all faculty must adhere to in order to protect important company and client information. The organizational policies should be read by and signed by each employee as a consensus that all regulations will be followed once joining the organization. And, for those who are current employees, to keep abreast of any amendments made to current policy, so that all employees are in…

mature adult could do in this situation. I burst into tears. “Well, I’ll just leave you to your packing,” my mom said as she started to leave my room, “I’m sure you can survive one measly little trip with your freshman English class.” So that was the grand finale to the weeks of pleading. My fate was sealed. In less than 24 hours I would be boarding a plane and venturing to miserable…

question themselves with some deeper meanings. As an extra bonus for watching the movie, viewers are then able to keep up and not be left, in the dark, when their friends and family discuss and joke about the movie. Avengers: Infinity war is “the grand culmination” of 18 films, tying them together into one climactic event (Jones). In doing so it brings in all the best actors and actresses and their respective characters from these…

Waking up in a small hut with your mayan family is rough, but compared to this month it was the easiest thing in the world. It’s boring in my hut, because there is nothing for a mayan teenager to do after his teachings. So I recently started reading my grand fathers journal entries. There were a few mistakes, but I think he did alright. He had a interesting story about his mayan life as a teenager. After a few minutes more of reading I went downstairs and I saw tortillas, Tamales, and hot atole.…

Located in Southern Arizona, Kartchner Caverns stands as a magnificent tribute to the incredible power of water in the creation of Earth’s landforms. This cave is known as a living cave, meaning that formations are still being created within the cavern walls. Inside Kartchner, it is quite moist and humid, both being common characteristics that living caves share. Today, water stick drips and trickles inside the caves, shaping the caverns even more. The cave, now knows as Kartchner Caverns,…

Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) Concerto V for Flute, String Orchestra and Basso continuo Op. 10/5, RV 434 This famous Italian Baroque composer has been recognized and appreciated for the amount of works he produced and the unique characteristic style he infused into his music. In this particular genre he is most often known for the group of violin concerti collectively called “The Seasons.” In the roughly 300 solo concertos he wrote, of which about 230 are for violin, he became the first…

circumstantial evidence and no forensic evidence. In the case against Casey Anthony the State (prosecution) is obligated to present evidence to the jury and the court and prove one's case (Burden of Proof, 2016). They are responsible for getting justice. A grand jury was used in the trial. They helped the prosecution determined are there going to bring criminal charges against the…

the four primary allied powers, with the film set in the American occupied quarter. The story follows a young boy, Edmund Kohler, as he and his family attempt to survive in their ruined city. The opening act immediately shows the rapid changes that have occurred to the city; the great buildings in the opening credits are ruins, the first scene shows Edmund being unable to hold a job digging graves, as he lacks a work permit. He runs away, only to see desperate civilians eyeing a dead horse, when…