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    “Superstar”, by Todd Haynes, tells a controversial rendition of Karen Carpenter’s life story. Through his depiction of the Carpenter family and of the stressful lifestyle of a performer, Haynes shows the audience that although many mental illnesses, such as anorexia, are viewed as internally driven, the root cause of these conditions is almost entirely external. Throughout the film, the Carpenter family is characterized as an overprotective unit with very high and strict standards. For example, the parents

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    built your home? Carpenters did. They build many different kinds of things, from door frames to houses. You have to complete high school, and then get some training in order to become one. The carpenters in Alaska get a higher pay than those in the lower 48, which is nice. Carpenters do many types of things, like cutting lumber and installing insulation. Being a carpenter is very important because they build the homes of Americans. Training and Education In order to become a carpenter, you have to

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    John Carpenter is one of the 21st century most original directors and cinematographers. Carpenter is known as the master of horror narrative, but he offers the viewer more than a good scare. Carpenter leaves his audience questioning their beliefs and identifying with the characters he personifies. Carpenters use of allusion in his films plants direct messages into our subconscious. Carpenter has a particular flare for slaying the innocent in his films and playing on the irony of the lease guilty

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    The Carpenter

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    of the carpenter, so he planned to trick him in order to spend time with Alisoun, so in the story he said to Alisoun that he will make fool the carpenter otherwise all his studies will be a waste of time (The Mi 112-119). The carpenter was blind and in love of his young and pretty wife Alisoun, also, he cared about Nicholas, the student, however, the carpenter left his rationality aside and believes in the words of Nicholas about the biblical flooding. At the end of the tale, the carpenter was tricked

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    only factor changing the carpentry industry. Different methods of completing projects have played a big role in changes. Carpenters have developed new and better techniques that help this industry advance. Carpentry is changing every day and the market is rising thanks to technology and newer practices. Carpentry is everywhere. Anything that has to do with wood involves carpenters.

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    Nostalgic Consonance Music, for generations, has influenced everyone’s lives in some way. Friends may turn to recent dance songs to get them motivated, or family will turn on a familiar tune during a road trip. These road trip songs are unique due to the connection the song will have with the people in the car. Everyone in my family has their own song. My road trip song is the early 2000s dance hit Move Your Feet, by Junior Senior. This track is close to me due to the balance between its charming

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    Carpenters are the second largest group with more than 1.3 million carpenters in the workforce in the United States. (Carpenters 481). Carpentry has had a great impact on the construction industry, such as using hand and power tools to cut, shape, and combine wood, metal, and plastics. Carpentry is the technique of working various different types of woods, metals, and plastics, shaping those products into works art. A carpenter constructs and repairs building frameworks and structures. Carpenters

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    The Occupation of a Carpenter Upon the interviews of two trade carpenters, a detailed description of the occupation of a carpenter came clearly into view. From some of the most general there was received a more descriptive perspective. What would someone interested in this job need to do to get started? What personal qualities/traits should a person have to be successful at this job? How did you get started in this field? How much of a challenge is your type of work?

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    Using machines and being outside are the joys of being a carpenter. Carpentry has always been a job that I have wanted to pursue. A carpenter has many tasks to do, this job will have things that may or may not fit me, and I have to have a plan to accomplish all of my goals. Carpenters work outside most of time, but every now and then they will work inside. They have to be able to tolerate some less than favorable conditions at times to get the job done. Rain, heat, wind, cold, and even snow

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    be both rewarding and demanding. Being a carpenter requires you to be both versatile and have great problem solving skills. Before choosing this career, you should ask yourself a few probing questions to determine whether or not this is the best fit for you. Do I have great motor skills? Can I be precise and accurate in you work? Do I have an eye for detail? If you answered yes to all of these questions, Carpentry is the perfect profession for you. Carpenters help construct and repair building frameworks

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