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If you asked us, we would tell you that the next best thing to having a million dollars is sporting a million dollar tan. Luckily for us all, we don’t have to look far or spend far too much in order to achieve that perfect summer glow. Known around the globe as one of the top manufacturers of innovative and top of the line sunless tanning products, Million Dollar Tan (yes that’s really their name and for good reason) offers boosters, lotions and mousses galore! Founded in sunny Southern…

Million Dollar Baby is a film of loss, perseverance, and love. Through the heartbreak, and trials of life the film depicts characters having heart. The characters show heart in the film by rendering motivation, kindness and love. Scrap, Maggie, Frankie, and Danger all different characters have different backgrounds and differences in their life. However, they all show in various ways what it means to have heart and live life. The tall old black man who wears worn down clothes is tough and has…

people and friends. In Million Dollar Baby Loneliness is prominent in the film through the main characters who are Maggie Fitzgerald, Frankie Dunn and scrap. All these characters suffer from loneliness in all different ways even though they are surrounded by people the majority of their time. Family is something we all need to make us feel like we belong, loved and not to feel lonely. Having a family is knowing that when we feel lonely we have someone to go to. In Million Dollar Baby Frankie…

Million Dollar Arm is the kind of sports movie that crams everything subject-specific into quick-cut montages to make room for maudlin drama and fish-out-of-water comedy—a baseball flick where no one is actually shown playing baseball. It offers plenty of sideline pleasures—like seeing Jon Hamm do his disaffected Don Draper stare while watching Susan Boyle’s performance on Britain’s Got Talent—and a gaping hole in its center. Into this hole it tosses redemption arcs, romantic comedy cutesiness,…

163 Million Missing Women Global gender imbalance will have devastating consequences for future generations. In order to alter these consequences, there must be global campaigns and open dialogue on the eradication of female gendercide. In Mara Hvistendahl essay, “Missing: 163 Million Women”, it displays the skewed ratio of males to females. Applying Kwame Anthony’s Appiah’s cosmopolitanism to Hvistendahl’s essay, it can reduce and bring awareness to the gender imbalance. As nations develop,…

For many centuries, the main purpose of gender was procreation. Women’s role was exclusively a homemaker while other kinds of contact with the outside world took on the man. This, of course, gave men the right to treat women below themselves in regards to societal status. But with our time, technological progress, scientific discoveries and feminism, situation has changed dramatically. A woman in today 's society has a very different status. They now have freedom that somehow disables the word,…

Million Dollar Lifesaver A person’s luck eventually comes in due time. While walking through the park with my dog, a tall slender man politely walked up to me and handed me a heavy navy blue duffle bag. He then smiled, said good-bye, and walked off randomly. At first I was a little concerned about the contents of the bag, but eventually “curiosity killed the cat”. Upon opening it, I realized that it was full of money – thousands and thousands of dollars. I immediately rushed over to the…

Million Dollar Arm is based on a true story of how two young teenagers, Rinku Singh and Dinesh Patel became baseball pitchers who were discovered by sports agent name J.B. Bernstein after winning a reality show competition. It all started when J.B and his business partner, Ash lose a huge client. J.B then struggles and in desperate to find new clients. He came up with an idea of travelling to India of hosting a contest called “Million Dollar Arm” hoping to find the next great baseball pitcher. J…

see a homeless person standing under the bridge of exit 20 holding up a sign asking for a ride to another town or sitting across the street from taco bell asking for money because they have none and they need to get their dog food. In the article “Million-Dollar Murray” it discusses how to help the homeless and end homelessness all together. Morally many people think it is the correct thing to do but, do they really deserve it? It isn’t fair to the taxpayers, they get free apartments, and they…

Looking at a Million-Dollar Deficit in the Current Fiscal Year, Howard Balanoff and Charles Pinto explore the challenges faced by a newly hired city manager of Lemon, Texas. After time on the job, the new city manager came to believe that the previous manager may have misused City funds. Thus, he began to meet with his executive staff, Council, and the Mayor to determine the issues and form an action plan. What Don Ford revealed during his research was that there was a $13 million decrease in…