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    Africa In Blood Diamond

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    From the creation of ‘The Dark Continent’ in which Africa and Africans were presented as the complete opposite to Europe and Europeans. In the 17th century and onwards, discussions over slavery, colonialism and racism contributed to the negative accounts of Africa in Western media and discourse. One of the discourses about Africa in Western media circle around political and financial corruption. The corruption in African governments are widely reported in Western media, African politicians…

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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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    The film “Saving Private Ryan” is widely considered to be of Steven Spielberg’s best work. Set in World War 2 the film tells the tale of Captain John Miller whom is given the responsibility to find Private James Ryan, whom is missing in action and his three brothers have been killed in combat. The story follows Captain James Miller’s journey through war torn France. Many film experts have said that this movie is one of the most realistic war movies of all time. World War 2 veterans as well have…

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    The films Taxi to the Dark Side and The Hurt Locker are two films that depict the military and war. Both are centered around the Iraq War, where the United States invaded parts of the Middle East. Both films attempt to describe life as a soldier and the requirements of military life in dangerous situations. While The Hurt Locker is designed as a thriller, Taxi to the Dark Side acts as a documentary. These contrasting genres offer differing views of life in the military during a recent military…

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