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    The Humanitarian Work of Angelina Jolie

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    attract people to support certain relief efforts and organizations. A movement first started by Jackie Coogan in the 1920s (Babkenian, 2011), celebrity humanitarianism is becoming increasingly more popular with names such as Bono, Oprah Winfrey, and Angelina Jolie serving as modern day examples of

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    every bit of information pertaining to the celebrity’s everyday life. Celebrities could take advantage of this fact to promote certain causes or charities to their followers. One instance of a celebrity using their position to promote a cause is when Angelina Jolie visited various

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    Through analysis of the text Beowulf translated by Burton Raffel, it is questionable of whether or not Beowulf is good or evil. Based on his actions, intentions and motivations behind his actions, and the way culture shapes him, it is clear that he is, in fact, an evil character. Beowulf is a dishonorable character who is self-absorbed and only saves the people of Herot for fame and wealth. One of the ways Beowulf is considered evil is that he is very self-absorbed. Throughout the whole text, people

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    transform into a character, I need the proper makeup tools to help me look like Angelina Jolie. The tools I need are makeup brushes: contour brush, eyeshadow brush, angled eyeliner brush. Transforming my face into a well-known celebrity challenges my skills. To transform my face, I see my characteristics are similar to Angelina Jolie. I identify my face to see if the transformation is possible. I need defined cheeks because Angelina Jolie’s cheek bones is her most prominent feature. The cheeks must be high

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    Since my first speech, I have improved my speaking skills by creating better introductions in my speech, getting my script done earlier and being more confident during the speech. I've learned that one of the keys to grab audience's attention and to get a good reaction is an interested introduction. Also, I recognize that if my final draft done earlier before the presentation day, my script would be better with more time to complete my revision. However, for my first speech, I didn't practice and

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    Investigating How Genre and Narrative are Established in Ocean's Eleven and The Bone Collector In order to examine how genre and narrative is established in two crime films, we conducted a close textual analysis of Ocean’s Eleven and The Bone Collector to find out the main conventions. The main conventions of the crime genre are law enforcers, criminals and action sequence. There are also other signifers such as criminals and etc. You can find typical iconography in the

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    Concretization As with almost every aspect of “developed” or “first world” culture, a cloud of laziness accompanies any call to a challenge. Although finding an easier means of overcoming obstacles has been rooted in human existence since we came to roam the earth, it appears we have achieved a new level of indolence. Understanding abstract philosophical or religions bares no exception. To witness this one need look no further than todays pop culture. A quick Google search of “celebrity tattoos”

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    Lara Croft Gender Themes

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    audience of Lara Croft is described as cross platform audience, bringing two different types of audiences from the game which are dominantly male and audiences form the film which have mix variety of genders. The 2003 film of Lara Croft (portrayed by Angelina Jolie) brought back Lara’s sex appeal, but also kept that special personality of her, keeping

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    not covet your neighbor’s wife"(Bible). Even though we have vowel and rules not to lust after each other, we still fall back into our ancestral instincts. Women look at men like Brad Pitt, Johnny Depp and Dom DeLouise and men look at such women as Angelina Jolie, Mila Kunis, and Melissa McCarthy the find them self-lusting with those ancestral traits.

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    Angelina Jolie Film Actress, Model, Producer, Activist, Actress, Director By: Gabby Beale Angelina Jolie is one of Hollywood's most known actresses. Leading in movies like “Salt” and “Maleficent.” She’s one of Hollywood's highest paid actors. Jolie was born in Los Angeles, California, June 1975. She was always a joyful little girl, she would dress up and play improve while her brother would record her. Meanwhile, she suffered from depression. While living in New York at the time, her parents were

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