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    to Earth. As life on Earth grew more and more, people began to love Aadhavan and cherish him, they wrote melodies about him as well. The planet was very luminous, which eventually lead the people to need rest. So then the maker created Luna, or the Moon who lived in the sky. Luna only ever came out when Aadhavan went away. She would only let the people see her face when she came out every night. They thought of her as lovely and mysterious. Soon after the people who lived on Earth began to…

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    regret for sending the boys in such horrid weather conditions. Whenever the maternal representation is missing for the boys, the moon is always present, which highlights the loss of their mother, who is watching over them from the skies. Additionally, the author uses the moon to also foreshadow the reunion of the boys with their mother. On page 287, as the boys played, “the moon freed herself from the last field and looked evenly across as the imaginary ocean tragedy taking place so far inland”,…

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    The Martian Design Process Sol 6 is the most daunting day in Mark Watney's journey on planet Mars. Watney shows an excellent use of the Design Process in twelve “quick” steps. The first step being the easiest, defining the problem. Watney has found a problem--he is stranded alone on a planet millions of miles away from home. In addition to this, his recurring issue is Watney needs to figure out a food source. Mark needs to figure out how to create an edible life source on a planet with no life!…

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    A Reflection: The Television Academy Internship After the exciting phone calls and making plans for my trip to Los Angeles, and finally driving across the country, it was time for me to begin my production management internship at the Television Academy and at 25/7 Productions. When I arrived for my first day, the first thing that my host, Richard, said to me was, “You remember in Star Wars when they have to shoot the missiles into the super small hole in the Death Star? Well, think of the…

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    related to the moon symbolizes tone changes throughout MSND. It plays such a key role that the workers include the moon, or Moonlight more specifically, as a character in their performance of Pyramus and Thisbe. When the Moonshine says, “All that I have to say is to tell you that the lantern is the moon,” (Act 5.1.254-5) the irony shines through since that is all the moon has to say even though the moon is such an important image in MSND. Shakespeare ever so subtly slips the moon into Pyramus…

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    Li Bai wrote “Drinking Alone Beneath the Moon” in 774AD when he stayed in Chang’an, which is the capital of the Tang Dynasty. In this time, Li Bai would like to achieve his ambitions. Because of his deceit and jealousy, and because his mistrusted Li Bai, Emperor Tang Ming Huang did not put him in an important position, for the emperor did not trust him. For this reason, Li Bai felt lonely, depressed and discontented. Moreover, one of his best friends, Zhizhang He, returned home several months…

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    Shaylee Kading Hour 5 12-04-17 Crying on Mars “So that boy’s and girl’s is why planet Mars is so hot.” Mrs.Phillips explained. As I raised my hand I wondered if I could go to mars. Mrs.Phillips called on me but I didn’t bare to ask. So I replied with. “never mind”. Once, I returned home I asked my beautiful, brown hair, brown eye mother Shelly, “if I could go to Mars”. My Mom replied with “ Aidan your a twelve year old, handsome boy with brown hair and.gl brown eyes”. “But mom even…

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    Taking place during 1936, Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) displays American Archaeologist, Indiana Jones, who escapes a booby-trapped temple in Peru, and gets hold of a golden idol. Jones then gets surrounded by a rival archaeologist, named Dr. René Belloq, and the indigenous people of Hovito. Outnumbered by these people, Jones surrenders the golden idol to Dr. Belloq, and escapes by getting onto a floatplane that is waiting for him. Jones then returns back to his teaching job at Marshall College…

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    Lamar. Vincent Freeman, the main character, has a dream of going to space to research the largest moon of Saturn, Titan. Vincent’s brother Anton is a G.E (genetically engineered) who causes Vincent to move forward in the pursuit of his dream but also stands as a key antagonist in the story. Jerome Morrow is a crippled man who donates his body and genetics…

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    The Millennium Falcon is one of the fastest ships in the Star Wars universe. It makes the Kessel Run in less than 12 parsecs. This “hunk of junk” has outmaneuvered a fleet of TIE fighters through an asteroid field and, while most ships in Star Wars — from Imperial Star Destroyers to X-Wing fighters — are capable of faster-than-light travel, only the Millennium Falcon has the benefit of specialized care from Han Solo and his trusted copilot Chewbacca. Like Han Solo, business professionals are…

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