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    Steven Korn was born on Wednesday October 2nd, 1985 in Los Angeles, California where he was born and raised. Being born in October makes him a Libra (zodiac sign). Thomas has been deaf since birth but it wasn’t very hard growing up because he grew up in a deaf household (majority of his family was deaf). Growing up Thomas learned all sort of signs and has been signing ever since. He attended the California School for the Deaf from kindergarden-12th grade. Thomas has always been interested in helping

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    PROP 59 TELLS THE STATE GOVERNMENT WHAT YOU THINK ABOUT CITIZENS UNITED: Citizens United was ruled and say that corporations and organizations do not have a limit to spend in political campaign. Limiting the money will limit their voice and will not be able to support their campaign to the fullest. Corporations and organizations spend the most money to support the props that will benefit them. Voting yes will pass a constitutional amendment that will limit the spending of corporations and organizations

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    Rock. He was born in Hayward, California on May 2nd 1972. His full name is Dwayne Douglas Johnson and his father was a professional wrestler too. Apart from wrestling The Rock is also an actor, singer and producer. The Rock’s real fame came from WWE when he started wrestling in 1996. He became the people’s champion by winning world championship ten times, WWE Championship eight times and the World Championship two times. He has a very big fan following and people from across the Globe love him. When

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    Robin Williams was a world known, brilliant actor, a loving father and a caring husband. But despite Williams’ smiling face, unbelievable talent and humor, he had terrible, private struggles. Robin Williams was an extremely talented, world known actor. There is something about the kindness in his eyes that is impossible to explain. He has made the world both cry and laugh. He will never be forgotten. His full name was Robin McLaurin Williams (Robin Williams Biography). Robin Williams was born on

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    Diversity In Hollywood

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    figures. I have more evidence that suggest that Hollywood continuously reinforces negative stereotypes. Lastly, there is a lack of representation for African Americans entertainers and African American agents. Hollywood is also a city in California, annexed from Los Angeles also famously known as “The Creative City”. However, films we produce in Hollywood does not reflect how diverse our society has become since the beginning of the movie industry. As society expands

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    The team formed in Santa Monica/ Venice Beach California in the early 1970’s. The team includes Jay Adams, Tony Alva, Stacy Peralta, Shogo Kubo, and Skip Engblom, just to name the creators. The biography is directed by Stacy Peralta who is one part of the three main archetypes who cultivated the Z-boys

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    in the movie. Clint Eastwood started out as an actor before becoming a director too. He has multiple movies that are famous worldwide. The many awards he has received are examples of his amazing work. Clint Eastwood starred in movies, as well as directing them, and won a lot of awards for this. Clinton Eastwood Jr. was born on May 31, 1930. His hometown was San Francisco, located in California ( “Clint Eastwood” 1 ). As a kid, Eastwood moved from town to town because of his father’s jobs ( “Clint

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    James Dean Research Paper

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    James Dean was born February 8, 1931 in a small town in Marion, Indiana. After a career change, his father moved the family to Santa Monica, California, where they remained until the death of James’ mother, Mildred when he was 9 years old. Unable to care for his young son, Winton Dean sent James back to Indiana to live on a Quaker farm with his paternal aunt and uncle in Fairmount. James stayed in Fairmount through High School, where he played basketball and participated in the Speech and Debate

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    cinematic history. Through the unprecedented use of CGI, Peter Cushing’s character, Grand Moff Tarkin returned to the screen twelve years after the actor passed away, by digitally inserting details of Cushing’s face onto the face of actor Guy Henry, who possesses a similar facial structure. This same technique allowed Carrie Fisher’s likeness of Princess Leia from 1977 to appear on Ingvild Deila in a cameo role. In light of Carrie Fisher’s death as of December 27th, 2016, her character’s role in the current

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    Following the invention of the motion picture camera in the 1890’s, the American film industry has steadily grown for over 100 years. Compared to white actors who have always occupied a large portion of the roles in movies, actors of color have always been the minority in the industry. Throughout the century, the number of actors of color in films increased, but the consistent lack diversity in some of the most well-known Hollywood films has significantly contributed to the fact that black audiences

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