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    Busby Berkeley

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    Introduction The title ‘The Greatest Choreographer in United States Film History’ is only fit for the man who remains legendary for his innovative redirection of dance through the camera lens. This newly famous and wildy popular style of the early 1900’s was created by Busby Berkeley. Berkeley changed how audiences view styles of vernacular jazz dance by adding his own twist of filming with a single camera in unique angles. It may sound like an obvious and indifferent technique to regular dance films

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    Personal Narrative Draft 4: In this story I will be talking about the amazing water ride in Universal studios, Singapore. I still remember till this day, how many times I rode that ride. For last 7 years we have been going to a lot of amusement parks like 6 Flags, Disneyland, MGM Studio, Lego Land, Epcot Center,Etc. When me, my mom, my dad, and my sister jumped in the car, I was as ready as can be. I was very excited when I read the map of Universal Studio. All of a sudden I became greedy and

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    During World War II Hedy Lamar, the most beautiful women in the world, had an idea. The idea was that she would use frequency hoping to communicate secretly with through the military. After receiving a patent for her frequency hoping she brought her idea along with her patent to the navy. The Navy rejected her idea, and told her to go and raise money for the war. As the years after the war, Hedy watched other people take her idea of frequency hoping to new heights. However she had signed her patent

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    Causal Analysis Metro-Goldwyn Mayer was formed on April 17th, 1924, when movie theatre mogul Marcus Loew purchased Louis B. Mayer Pictures. Loew had previously acquired Metro Pictures Corporation and Goldwyn Pictures (both founded in the mid-1910s), and MGM was born with the acquisition of Mayer’s firm, a decision that ultimately led to a successful and profitable company thanks to Mayer’s keen eye for solid production and Irving Thalberg’s frugal, almost mechanized business practices. Even after

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    changes, including forcing out the CEO. (ii) Icahn Enterprises, LP (IEP): a diversified holding company with operating segments in Investment, Automotive, Energy, Gaming, Railcar, Food Packaging, Metals, Real Estate and Home Fashion. (iii) Personal: Carl Icahn personally owns controlling stakes in companies. Through his investment vehicles he has taken substantial positions in several companies including: Gulf & Western, Viacom, Marshall Field's, Marvel Comics, Revlon, Imclone, Fairmont Hotels

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    Sandburg: Leaves of Grass

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    Many a times one has heard the phrase “history will repeat itself”. However, it is rarely fully understood. No matter how many times one hears the numbers, facts, statistics of war, humanity fails to end the cycle. In the poem, “Grass” by Carl Sandburg, Sandburg utilizes repetition and a powerful theme to pose an especially striking stance on war. Consider first the repetition of the words “pile” and “shovel” and the way in which they are repeated. Normally, especially in a short poem like this

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    Freuds Interpretation of Dreams

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    Many will argue that Freud’s ideas have exerted a profound influence on twentieth –century thought and culture, though his work has come under scrutiny, it has shape the fundamentals of society view on civilization and discontents, dreams, psychoanalysis and the unconscious. For this paper, I will be discussing Freud’s fundamentals of dreams, what dreams represents, how dreams are constructed and its significance while paying close attention to the following areas of dreams, manifest and latent content

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    many personality theories still may not be just enough information for us to understand why everyone has a different personality, but the theories do help us to have a broader understanding of it. Famous psychologists such as Sigmund Freud, Carl Rogers, Carl Jung, etc are responsible for making these theories understandable. They are great thinkers who have proposed many intelligent theories and reasons for personality. Some of these theories are still

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    The Is The Missing Link !

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    However, Freud often clashed with those supporters who criticized his theories, the most famous of whom was Carl Jung. Part of the disagreement between them was due to Jung 's interest in and commitment to spirituality and occultism, which Freud saw as unscientific. Freud 's medical reputation became somewhat tarnished. After the "Cocaine Episode", Freud ceased

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    Globalization of Dreams The focus of this study is to continue previous research relating the significance of cultures and dreams. These studies have set out to show what how much of an effect culture has on dreams. To measure this, other researchers have recorded participants’ typical dreams. These studies have helped us to understand some of the differences in beliefs, values, and structure of other cultures as well as the differences and similarities. Through analyzing the differences and similarities

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