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    Rear Window is odd in how it is filmed. Emphasising the idea of voyeurism and watching others. You see, this is the first scene instead of seeing the main character or even side characters, you see the building of the many apartments and the courtyard and then you meet Jeff. Jeff you can see is a broken man, he lays down sweating, a sleep on a chair. But you only see Jeff a glance like he is not important instead the film focusses on the people in the apartments nearby in the rest of the film he

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    Top 20 hilarious sports faces in action (-- removed HTML --) When you’re competing in a sport the last thing you’re thinking about is your face. This is good news for the rest of the world because sometimes the faces that athletes make while in action are hilarious. 1. Olympic male diver This Olympic diver makes a hilarious face while he’s in the midst of a dive. He looks like he’s in so much pain, but then you realize that his tongue is sticking out, and all of a sudden you’re laughing. (--

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    Fake News, To Believe or Not to Believe, That is The Question Katie Sicotte s0510778 11/16/2017 Word Count 1094 Extra! Extra! Read all about it! “Iraqi war veteran’s mother dies after being denied entry into the United States due to President Trump’s travel ban!” Is this report fake news? Yes! The Iraqi man’s mother died before Trump ever signed the executive order related to the travel ban. We have become inundated with fake news by many forums. We have comedy shows that produce news parodies

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    Observing Blindness:Choice Blindness Rebecca Ostrander Western Nevada College Choice blindness in sociology has been defined by Petter Johannson as “the finding that participants both often fail to notice mismatches between their decisions and the outcome of their choice and, in addition, endorse the opposite of their chosen alternative” (Hall & Johannson,”Cognition”). Petter Johannson is currently a researcher at one of Europe’s largest and most prestigious colleges

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    I was born on the thirteenth of May, 2000 at 3:33 a.m. The same day, people were celebrating their own birthdays. On May 13, 2000, many people had to mourn over the deaths of their loved ones. When people are children, they never quite realize that anything other than their birth happened on their birthday. Now that I am becoming a young woman, it is past time to find out what else happened that day through my own research. I had to ask my parents what they remembered about my birthday first. They

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    Locked Inside a Mute Body In Laurie Anderson’s book Speak, Melinda sordino is the protagonist. The author foreshadows Melinda’s life throughout high school. Before high school, Melinda is raped by a beast named Andy Evans. This causes Melinda to go mute her whole freshman year, where she talks to no one. This was until Anderson uses symbols to explain key parts of the story with a deeper meaning. The author uses many signs of extensive detail in symbols from the use of art projects, a mirror,

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    girlfriend, who believe that one of his neighbors has murdered their wife. With the help of his caretaker and a friend of his, who is a detective, they attempt to prove that the murder did indeed take place. L.B “Jeff” Jefferies, played by James Stewart, is the hindered photographer, who is confined to his apartment. To kill time, Jeff develops the “diseased” habit of watching his neighbors through his professional grade camera and lens. His girlfriend, Lisa Carol Fremont, played by Grace Kelly,

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    John Ford’s The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962) centers around the story of infamous bandit Liberty Valance’s death. Ransom Stoddard (James Stewart) reveals the little known fact that it was not he, the new-to-the West lawyer, but Western gunslinger Tom Doniphon (John Wayne) who shot Valance. A newspaper editor decides to leave Ransom’s account unpublicized. He explains, “This is the West, sir. When the legend becomes fact, print the legend.” From a historical perspective, this statement can

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    Home Depot Business Proposal Easter B. Fulton ECO 561 June 22, 2015 J. Carl Bowman Home Depot Service The Home Depot was founded in 1978 in Atlanta, Georgia as the first home retail store by Bernie Marcus and Arthur Blank (Home Depot, 2014). To give an extent of mixes to customers the Home Depot affiliation made key item examination. This helped clients who request to complete structure extends on different business ranges the affiliation's innovative stock revolved around internal and outside

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    I chose to critique a movie called Rear Window, a realist film by Alfred Hitchcock produced in 1954. Starring James Stewart, Grace Kelly and, Wendell Corey. The genre is thriller and the sub genre suspense infused with mystery. Therefore, Rear Window one of Alfred Hitchcock’s highly inspired audience participation films. When a person watches it, he feels, tantalized, shocked, and exhilarated. Further in this essay, I will summarize the plots, discuss the styles used, and deconstruct parts of the

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