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    James Bond has been around since 1962, and 26 movies later, his image is still going strong of the extremely handsome and covert agent that saves the day, and always gets a pretty lady/Bond Girl, at some point of the movie, to himself. Skyfall incorporated all these traits that make 007 (another name James Bond goes by) who he is. Skyfall is a Bond movie that describes his comeback to MI6 (his secret agency) after being off the radar for a long amount of time. Bond shows the usual Bond traits in

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    007 Meets the Hunger Wars It was a cool cool autumn day in District 11. Everything was typical to say. Children were playing in the streets with their friends, parents were chatting with one another as they watched on their kids. Everybody was enjoying themselves, that is except, for James Bond. He was in the local pub, drinking away his pain, because everybody resents an M16 agent that has his license to kill, for some reason. As the bartender came up, to ask him if he wanted another refill of

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    The Controversial Views in Kate Chopin's The Awakening Kate Chopin's The Awakening is truly a novel that stands out from the rest. From the moment it was published, it has been caused women to examine their beliefs. The fact that The Awakening was shunned when first published, yet now taught in classrooms across the country is proof that The Awakening is full of rebellious and controversial ideas. One of the main themes explored in The Awakening is that of a woman's

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    creator of James Bond put a lot of not only effort into creating the character, but also a lot of his heart and soul. It could be argued that James Bond is an image creation of Ian Fleming. That Fleming created an autobiography through James Bond without actually making an autobiography. Without these elements of Fleming within Bond, it’s quite possible to say Bond and his story lines might not have been as successful as they are. One of these elements seemed to have more of an effect on not just one

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    Within James Bond’s universe, sex and violence are often the same thing. James’ gun is used not as an extension of his penis, but as his penis. When in M tells him that he is going to need a new gun because his old one no longer suffices, Fleming describes Bond’s relationship with his old gun using masturbatory terms, describing how Bond “had dismantled the gun and oiled it and packed the bullets carefully into the spring loaded magazine and tried the action once or twice, pumping the cartridges

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    Ian Fleming was born on May 28, 1908 in London, England. He was one of four sons. His older brother was Peter and his two younger brothers were Richard and Michael. His parents were Valentine and Evelyn. Valentine was the son of Robert Fleming, who was the most successful merchant bankers. Ian Fleming grew up in a wealthy and dominant family. Fleming attended Eton College in 1921. He may not have been an expert in academics, but in athletics, he excelled. Eton College was one of England's top schools

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    Casino Royale was written by Robert Wade and Paul Haggis as an adaptation of Ian Fleming’s novel Casino Royale of 1953 was produced in 2006 by director Martin Campbell. It was the first Bond movie for David Craig to star as James Bond. Similar to all other Bond movies; Casino Royale is an action-filled thriller. As the adventurous movie scenes traverse from Prague to London, then Miami and the Bahamas and finally climax in Venice, it was without doubt one of the most intriguing and original movies

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    (i) Table of Contents: Introduction – Biography.......................Page (1) Executive Summary..............................Page (2) Nature of Work.................................... Page (3) Training Background Work Inspiration Designers Work Overlap between Australian/International Counterparts References (ii) Introduction: Born in Sydney, Australia, Alex Perry is one of the world’s most renowned fashion

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    Lanark Research Paper

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    John's wife, a mother and grandmother to so many Lawsons passed away by 1842. The brothers Robert, Peter and Alex stayed on the same patch of land with father John heading the lot. Eventually Peter moved out just down the way once he got married and Alexander eventually married in 1861 to Rachel Taylor (b 1831, Scotland) and he too moved away but not far. John Sr. lived past his 86th year having farmed in Lanark for over 40 years. For Peter and Robert Lawson in 1870, their farms continued to provide,

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    Soulmate Research Paper

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    they feel. If you don't find a soulmate by the age of 20 you are classified unmatchable and are just left single in society to never find a pair. The year is 2045 and our setting takes place in California. Here we have two teens, one 17 and one 18. Alexander Broom, all his friends call him alex. He is 18, he isn't really popular but he isn't a nobody either. He is pretty naive and confident. He is a dirty blonde, with greenish hazel eyes, he has a normal build. He’s usually seen wearing a jacket, a shirt

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