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    completely different person by the conclusion of the picture. At the commencement of Collateral, the audience is introduced to the protagonist of the film, Max. He is a meticulous cab driver in Los Angeles, who one day aspires to open his own limousine service. He is scrupulous in his work, as he knows the precise times that it takes to travel from one end of the…

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    become nurses and the women who remained at home with a romanticized idea of war. In her poem, “The Square,” she notes, “Below my window in the high bright square a struggle is going on between the machines of war and the people of the town,” (17). Limousines meant to carry ladies to “places of amusement,” now carry generals to “places of…

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    A reliable narrator is one who documents a story with accuracy and precision, leaving out their own personal opinions, omitting no details and showing no bias. In The Great Gatsby, published by F. Scott Fitzgerald in 1925, narrator Nick Carraway participates in and records the story of a disillusioned Gatsby and his transcending of the class structure to win the love of Daisy. In spite of Nick’s declaration of a judgement-free character, he makes racist and classist evaluations of others for…

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    When we first find our titular hero, he’s drunkenly asleep in his prized Chrysler limousine, which he uses to shepherd around wild bachelorette parties and depressing funeral processions day in and day out. Yes, after all these years and for all of his dour soul searching, Logan has amounted to little more than a glorified Lyft driver,…

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    Taxicab History

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    787 licenses, staying equal over the next six decades. In 1967, New York City ordered all "medallion taxis" be painted yellow to help cut down on unofficial drivers and make official taxicabs more readily recognizable. The New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) was established in 1971 as during this year Cabbies were often robbed, injured, or murdered. Despite widespread use of bullet-resistant taxi partitions, introduced in 1967,seven cab drivers were killed and 3,000 were robbed in…

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    Perfect Day 7:30 A.M. I wake up in my king size bed to my alarm clock ringing. I get up and put on my new Voltron Legendary Defenders T-shirt and black ripped jeans. I go downstairs and look out one of the many large windows in my modern mansion. Looking out at the beautiful landscape on my private island. Gorillaz’s “Good Feel Inc.” plays through the house from my personal playlist. I go to my giant bathroom to get ready for today. 8:00 A.M. When I go downstairs for breakfast, I see that my…

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    Racism In America Analysis

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    and roaches and was extremely in need of maintenance attention. The Younger family was in fast need of a change. Walter Lee hated his job, he went on to say, “ A job? Mama a job? I open and close car doors all day long. I drive a man around in his limousine and I say ‘Yes sir, no sir?’ Mama that ain’t no kind of job… that ain’t nothing at all?”(Hansberry 73). Mama who is a nanny that in the original screenplay is based on the ideal typical mammy image, even mentions returning to work for Mrs.…

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    wonderful country. For example, the man himself in "Raisin in the sun" states how it easy it is to become successful in American, by stating, "A job. (Looks at her) Mama, a job? I open and close car doors all day long. I drive a man around in his limousine and I say, "Yes, sir; no, sir; very good, sir; shall I take the Drive, sir?" He is explaining here that despite the fact that his job is monotonous and repetative, it still brings him great wealth, which proves simply how great the…

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    neighborhood. The characters in the play Walter and Ruth Younger they have a son Travis. Under one roff also lives Walters mother Lena and his sister Beneatha. They all live in a property two-bedroom apartment on Chicago’s south side. Walter is a limousine driver and barely making a living off of it. Walter is desperately wishing to become wealthy then what he is right now. So Walter comes up with an idea to invest in a liquor store with his friends Willy and Bobo. At the beginning for the play…

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    “The War of the Worlds is presented as a factual account of the arrival on Earth of metal cylinders fired from the planet Mars. The first cylinder crash-lands on Horsell Common near the English town of Woking (where Wells lived while writing the story), and opens to reveal monstrous Martians. These aliens construct tripod war machines armed with unstoppable heat rays, and use them in a campaign of destruction. Armies are wiped out, London is devastated. Humanity spinally saved when the Marians…

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