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character to a certain degree , it touches many districts till it reaches the Capitol itself in the through Cinna , Katniss' stylist . Through the events of the book , Katniss steps up to fulfill the role of the Mockingjay , the ultimate symbol of rebellion . Following Gale's whipping , Katniss rationalizes that both of them have always been rebellious .' Poaching, trading on the black market, mocking the Capitol in the woods"(130) are but few examples of Katniss rebellious actions even

and later the same returns it to her as a symbol of protection and love; in the book it is given to her by Madge as the symbolic representation of their district, and as a way of mocking the people at the Capitol since the birds were the descendants of a going wrong experiment at a time the Capitol was at war with the now nonexistent District 13. This symbolism of the pin in the book would have been important to be include in the movie because as Laremy Legel, reviewer for the MTV blog, said, the “(

(Set in the post-apocalyptic dystopian Panem, The Hunger Games depicts the lives of the war torn districts (like states functionally-there are twelve and each one has a particular industry) living in poverty and the wealthy Capitol (governmental figure) controlling everything that happens within the districts. One boy and one girl-between the age of twelve and eighteen- from each district must compete every year in a gladiator style trial called the Hunger Games. They do this as punishment for their

For my OLA project I traveled to Salem, Oregon where our state capitol is located. I did a tour of the building and the outside gardens, which starts on the first floor also known as the capitol rotunda where historic artwork covers the walls and the oregon seal is in the middle of the marble floor which is gated off. From there I went to the area above the senate and house called the public galleries which oversees the the senate and house floor. After that I traveled to the governor’s ceremonial

Huey Pierce Long Junior, a well-known name in many Louisiana and even other south-eastern homes, was a man of power in the 1920's. Growing up in a rural and poor family of nine, him being the seventh, was not easy. But being the outspoken person he was from a young age, he stood out. Using that to his advantage, he managed to take an unofficial private bar exam without so much as a high school graduate diploma. Then at age 30, he was already running for Governor of Louisiana. Although his first campaign

"Haymitch!" Effie called impatiently in a much harsher tone than her usual sing-song voice. "Haymitch Abernathy! Get out of bed right now!" The sound of the Capitol woman's voice caused a throbbing pain in his head. Maybe if I just ignore her, she'll go away, he thought. He closed his eyes and tried desperately to return to sleep, but every time he felt himself slowly drifting off, he was pulled back to reality by the squawking of his name, with several creative threats on the side. Eventually,

The Smithsonian Institution Building, regularly known as the Palace, houses the Smithsonian Institution's authoritative workplaces, and the Information Center. Its development was taking into account a configuration by nineteenth century American draftsman James Renwick, Jr. furthermore, was finished in 1855. In the resulting decades, historical centers and government structures were constructed around it. The tomb of James Smithson, the fundamental advocate and namesake of the Institution, is situated

Music improvements in 1960s “Life is a progress, not a station,” said Ralph Waldo Emerson. Each decade, changes occur in almost all areas in life, and music is one of the fields that describes better that assessment. Since the 1960s, music has been going through a lot of changes in composition, arrangement, production, and distribution. However, some people are still thinking that music started getting worse since that time(Briggs). But, what if it was a positive change or a progress people had

protection. This was the beginning of a new era for the music industry. The Sound Recording Amendment was enacted due to the bootlegging of vinyl records in hope of preventing the coping of music. Coincidentally, the issue of bootlegging music remains unsolved. “Much of the animosity toward our existing copyright framework stems from the unpopular tactics of the record industry, which tries to enforce copyright laws to sustain an increasingly outmoded system.” With the introduction of the Sony Walkman in

felt as though the entire music business was against us” (JoeBonamassaTV 2013). The role of an artist manager like Roy is to bring together the aspects required in order to meet the specific criteria set out by the artist (and if applicable, their record company). Ultimately they handle the artists business affairs, make sure that projects are running efficiently and most importantly coordinate the different areas of the industry to ensure that the end goal is being met. It is paramount that the manager