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    blackmailed by the Joker for embezzling from her job. The Joker beats Jason brutally with a crowbar, and then leaves him and his mother in a warehouse with a bomb. Jason was brought back to life six months afterward by superboy-prime. Bucky became the Winter Soldier, a Soviet assassin, for Department X of Hydra, an organization set on bringing evil into the world. He was kept in a cryogenic state when not on a mission, leaving him to age only a few years into a young adult in the span of 70 years. He had a brief relationship with the Black Widow, Natasha Romanoff, when training her. Talia al Ghul brought Jason back to the league of Assassins in the Middle East after finding him in a hospital. He was restored to full health by a Lazarus Pit, a naturally occurring pit that heals injuries and can grant immortality. Talia was told to give up on Jason many times, but she kept him and trained him as an assassin. Talia and Jason had a short relationship while she was reviving him. Rebirth In January 2005, The Winter Soldier appeared for the first time in Captain America Volume 5 #1. The Winter Soldier appeared as an antagonist for Captain America after he assassinated the hero known as ‘Nomad’. A few months later in May 2005, the Under the Hood storyline revolved around the identity of the new Red Hood, who was introduced as a villain for Batman. In Batman #638 it was revealed to Batman and the rest of the family that the Red Hood was Jason Todd. Sam Wilson, Steve Roger’s new…

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    He got up, but then Joker started beating him with a crowbar. when joker left Jason finally saw a bomb. And started dragging himself to the door, bruised and bloody. When he finally got to the door, the bomb went off and the building exploded. (Batman found the body) But weeks later Jason was resurrected by Ra’s Al Ghul. (one of the many Batman enemies) Furious that Batman didn't take vengeance on Joker for killing him Jason transformed into one of Batman's newer enemies Red Hood. After that,…

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    During the train scene, Nolan shows a tracking shot of long black armor with spikes go forward and back punching Ra's Al Ghul. Nolan uses this detail because most people relate spikes to be dangerous and painful and these being on batman's arm is showing that the representation is quite literal. This is shown when Batman punches Ra's Al Ghul with one arm and uses the other arm for strangling him. The color of Batman's suit is black, conveying the idea of isolation and fear. A dark color such as…

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    Christopher Nolan said, “for me, Batman is the one that can most clearly be taken seriously. He’s not from another planet or filled with radioactive gunk. I mean, Superman is essentially a god, but Batman is more like Hercules; he’s a human being, very flawed, and bridges the divide.” Nolan challenges us to see through what's underneath and that we are all just human. The interaction between Bruce and Ra’s Al Ghul has challenged my ideas about justice. It made me think about the interactions…

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    Bruce’s life may look like in 2 years’ time without any support to transition to retirement (TTR)? Generally, it is known that the lack of transition to retirement programs and support may lead to social isolation, inactivity and reduce income (Bigby et al., 2014). This is also true for Bruce. Since he already unwisely spent all his inherited money, if he stops working or loses the current job, it is likely that there will be a drastic fall in his standard of living due to low income.…

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    meaning keep stretching us thin and turn each other on one another. They are looking for America to collapse. The citizens of the United States need our government to do anything necessary to keep our population safe. One thing the government is in fact in charge of would be making sure the United States citizens are safe through any mean of punishment. Human rights activists believe this is not the case and there should be no reason for using harsh interrogation techniques. Guantanamo Bay is…

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    “Should national security override free speech?” Freedom of speech was first established in the First Amendment of the United States Constitution in 1791, and almost two centuries later, in the International Declaration of Human Rights, the UN recognised freedom of speech as a human right (reference). The question of whether or not national security should override the freedom of speech has been, and continues to be a controversial subject, particularly among governments and law-abiding…

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    If I were to name the twenty-first century, I would call it the Age of Disaster. Many events have happened throughout the course of the twenty-first century that forever changed lives all around the world. To kick off the twenty-first century, a group named Al-Qaeda, planned a terrorist attack. The plan went in full force on September 11, 2001. Two planes crashed into the Twin Towers, destroying the towers within hours. A second plane also crashed into the Pentagon. A final plane was thought to…

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    Al Capone Al Capone was a crime boss and his success flourished in the 1920s. He owned towns, and almost owned the nation. Throughout the years, he has been a subject of many art forms such as movies and books. Even though he was responsible for many violent murders, Capone was still a celebrity during the 1920s. Capone caused the people that knew him to shrink in fear, while still making America awe at him. When Prohibition was put into place, people like Capone stepped in and took…

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    Al Qaeda Ideology

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    Al Qaeda is a terror group with a deep religious ideology, which it uses to justify their actions. Al Qaeda has a Salafi-Jihadi ideology, a dogma that has found its beginnings with Jamal al Din al Afghani. Four main terms that formulate this ideology are Salifism, Jihad, Hijra, and Jahiliyya. Al Qaeda engages in what is called a lesser jihad, meaning creating a better community, expanding it or defending it through terror attacks or war. Greater Jihad includes betterment of the community and the…

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