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    Saving Private Ryan is an award winning 1998 film directed by Steven Spielberg that documented D-Day on June 6, 1944 and the atrocities the men in battle went through. The film received 5 Oscars, 74 other rewards, and was nominated for another 74 awards. The film has also been appraised by Royal Marines that played as extras in the film and after the release of the film in 1998 the number of people that visited the American cemetery at St. Laurent increased due to the graphic content that was…

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    A Hero’s Journey Saving Private Ryan is a film based on the true events that happened during World War 2 against the Germans in France. On June 6th 1944, the lives of many American soldiers changed for the worst. Over many days and nights seven American soldiers lead by Captain John H. Miller set out on a treacherous mission to return Private Ryan, the only living brother left of four back home to his saddened mother in Iowa. The only problem to the situation is that he could be anywhere in…

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    Africa In Blood Diamond

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    knowing fully that the county will struggle to pay the money back. This dubious loaning however has been well documented and broadcasted. In pictures depicting Africa in Western Media it is always the same bleak images. Images of flies on children’s faces only used for shock value and of dry and unfertile…

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    Capssim Virtual Team

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    In our Business Planning Seminar, we have had the opportunity to work as a virtual team. A virtual team is different than a traditional team within an organization. Our virtual team consisted of individual team members who are separated by physical proximity and distance. Our team was not only separated by distance, but by time zones, cultures, work, and personal lives. Much like a traditional team, our team was united by a shared goal and our interactions were based solely on technology and…

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    Swurving Research Paper

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    IGN(Include OLD Ign's): My current in game name is swurvings, if you want all my previous name history please go to https://namemc.com/profile/swurvings - Age: 13 When did you start playing DreamHCF?: Well, the server is not up yet, and it is releasing in 4 days. Time usually spent on the server: Before I say, I'm a no life. - (weekdays - 8 hours, weekends - 12 hours) Can your computer handle recording up to 30 FPS?: 60 FPS, and I plan on doing a staff series to attract players. Do you…

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    Enemy: A Study of the Subconscious Mind Dennis Villeneuve's Enemy (2014) takes us on a journey through the subconscious mind of a man in the midst of an identity crisis. Jake Gyllenhaal knocks it out of the park with two stellar performances - playing Adam Bell, a mild-mannered history professor and his doppelgänger, Anthony Claire, a suave, self-centered actor. In contrast to Villeneuve and Gyllenhaal's earlier collaboration and mainstream success Prisoners (2013), Enemy relies on symbolism…

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    Spec Ops: The Line is about the protagonist, Captain Martin Walker, who is accompanied by a Delta Force team to locate a deserted United States Army colonel John Konrad and other survivors from the ruins of post-cataclysm Dubai for subsequent extraction. To accomplish this goal, the player must traverse the city to neutralize enemy threats and natural disasters. As the player progresses, more and more, the theme begins to change as they spiral into madness. The video presented is the ending of…

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    In the movie Saving Private Ryan, a team of soldiers is sent on a mission to save a soldier who lost all his brothers to the war. To prevent further grief to the family, the United States government decided that he must be sent home. The government, however, did not know where Private Ryan was and the team had to find and retrieve him, which caused a lot of losses on their side. Sargent Horvath states that saving Private Ryan might be the only good thing that his men have done. After all the…

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    Most war movies fall into the category of heroic tales of glory or different trends such as glamorizing or condemning the war. Saving Private Ryan veers away from the both of those downfalls. Instead of Saving Private Ryan falling into heroic tale of glory, it’s brought along courage and sacrifice. Yet, there is no one hero, and the men come together as one cohesive team. The characteristics were essential for their survival during the war and their quest to find Private Ryan. The D-Day…

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    People are so mean to each other. Whether it’s fighting over the internet or fighting in public. It’s all because of Daylights Savings Time because it makes people cranky. The United States should eliminate Daylight Savings Time (DST) because it disturbs sleeping patterns,affects farmer’s morning productivity,and affects a person’s health. First, DST disturbs sleeping patterns. Health.com says,“ Adequate sleep is a key part of a healthy lifestyle, and can benefit your heart, weight,…

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