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    Hollywood is such a competitive place, actors’ jobs are simply to make movies and such, however, this is not exactly a stable job. The Hollywood limelight is such a competitive place, unfortunately, some people who actually have what it takes to make it big, don't get their chance simply because, there are some who are really just more famous, but just because they're famous, doesn't mean they're exceptionally talented. When people talk about great actors, they would immediately think of Tom…

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    about these tariffs just like in document 3 when Thomas talks about how wonderful life is in Manchester, these restrictions don’t impact both people of power. Document 7 is written by a French socialist and women’s rights advocate, her name was Flora Tristan. She writes in her journal about how women feel hopeless in the revolution and how women feel oppressed. She documents, “O God! Can progress be bough only at the cost of men’s lives?” This shows how much the man’s lives affected everyday…

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    Interfaith dialogue refers to the complaisant, beneficial and progressive interaction at both the individual and institutional levels between people of different religious beliefs. The aim of the interfaith dialogue initiatives in multi-faith Australia is to develop a greater mutual understanding between different religious traditions, and so far it has had an overwhelmingly positive impact on the broader religious landscape in Australia. As stated in the purpose of the National Council of…

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    From my viewpoint the central conflict of Travesties is the fight between the protagonist of the play, Henry Carr, and Joyce. The historical Carr is a minor figure. He had a minor role in the British Consulate during the war but plays a major role in Zurich production of Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest staged by James Joyce. The production was a success, but Carr and Joyce ended up going to court because they had disagreements about clothing and the price for the show tickets. This…

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    Love is one of the main themes in literature; it is present in the works of all time, from mythology to nowadays. Numerous philosophers’ thought together about this theme without managing to determine it’s meaning. In spite of the difficulty to give a meaning to this term, we know that love is an attachment we carry for someone. However, love takes a meaning when it is shared or lived. Which excludes for example the love of the nature or the love for shopping because there isn’t any reciprocity.…

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    During the Industrial Revolution, the lives of the people drastically changed. The city of Manchester in England grew rapidly with the Revolution, and the city became a large production area. While the Industrial Revolution was happening all over England Manchester grew quickly and many issues arose with the development. The health conditions of the working areas are a large issue with the revolution especially from people who encountered the lower class areas directly. This thinking lead to…

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    Right then, Gwen rounded the corner, and Arthur hopped up. It was all he could do to remain calm and not race forward and gather her into his arms. She moved with a relaxed gait and didn’t appear overly medicated, which Arthur had been worried about. However, she was thinner than he’d ever seen. She’d dropped a good fifteen pounds she couldn’t afford to lose. Gwen wore an oversized white T-shirt that exposed one shoulder, black yoga pants, and her favorite red canvas sneakers, minus shoelaces.…

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    Truce and honor A story of deceit, love, and conflict. I-An overview of the story The story happens in Medieval Europe, in Kingdoms that resembles Medieval England and Sweden. The true historical context is the different conflicts existing between different Kingdoms in England, during that time. Here, apart from these conflicts you also have internal infightings between powerful families leaving in that land. They are fighting, for influence, for land and for a way to…

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    “… I woot not how it was,” said the King, “but as it is said, Sit Lancelot slew them in the thickest of the press and knew them not. And therefore let us shape a remedy for to revenge their deaths.” (Morte Darthur pg. 337, second to last paragraph) This quote is a prime example of how Arthur and his his peers, portrayed by Malory, may not have been the most Christianly of people. Arthur and his Court are supposedly Christian, as the tale usually goes. Arthur is known as “the most Christian King…

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    Surrealism Surrealism began in the early 1920s, following the end of World War One and the Dada movement. Artists who participated in this movement focused on the potential of the unconscious mind and studied psychology in order to create their art. Salvador Dali is one of the most well-known surrealist artists. His most famous work was ‘The Persistence of Memory’, a painting created in 1931. Another influential surrealist artist was Man Ray, one of his most famous works was ‘Gift’, a…

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