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    she then announced that the foundation would help environment skills, health , and education. Not only Angelina has done these things but more, and she is still going to continue to support these actions. Jolie Pitt Foundation Angelina Jolie, has made her own foundation the Jolie- Pitt foundation which has totally affected the world for the better. This Foundation has supported 29 charities, and in 2009 all donations recovered up to 4.9 million dollars! This foundation has helped the world by establishing

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    so seamlessly with the delicate techniques of innovative film making and traditional cinematic endings.     One of the most relevant criteria of the film is the presence of unique emotional paradoxes. The lead character Benjamin Button, actor Brad Pitt, faces many unique emotional obstacles as he ages completely opposite of the world around him. When he is a young boy, Button takes on the appearance of an eighty year old man in a wheelchair unable to walk. As

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    WRITTEN ASSIGNMENT Muhammed Ali was very young when he started boxing. It all started with his bike getting stolen right outside a gym. Muhammed Ali went inside the building and talked to the policeman about his bike. The policeman was named Joe Martin and he was also a boxing trainer. Muhammed Ali told Joe that he would find the boy that took his bike and whump him. The policeman asked the little boy if he could box, and his answer was ‘’no’’. Joe Martin told Muhammed Ali that he should come to

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    Masculinity and Anti-capitalism in FIght Club I am planning to write about the 1999 film Fight Club, directed by David Fincher. This movie is about a nameless insomniac office worker (the narrator) who has become, as he views, a slave to consumer culture. He begins attending support groups for diseases he doesn’t have to subdue his emotional state, and he begins to sleep again. He meets Marla Singer, another fake attendee of support groups, she is an incredibly mysterious woman who is obviously

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    existed around the 1600’s, but sadly I am referring to today’s society and how a “famous” person's mistakes show up on social media, covers of magazines, and every talk show host throughout America. For example, recently the break up of beloveded Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie showed up everywhere in less than twenty- four hours. The breakup sparked news on twitter, talk shows such as Wendy Williams, and was the main story on every tabloid by the next day. Even though, our society did not make the couple

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    I have a social media presence, therefore, I am an informed member of society. I read about the upcoming presidential election, thanks to my friends who clutter my Facebook newsfeed with articles about their preferred candidate. I scroll past graphic photos of scenes in Charlotte, North Carolina on Twitter. The news about Angelina and Brad Pitt’s divorce filled my email inbox to the brim. I have a social media presence, therefore I think I am an informed member of society. But, the convenient snapshot

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    Antonio Banderas was born on August 10th, 1960, in Malaga, Spain. His first goal in life was to become a soccer star. Sadly his dreams were crushed after he broke his foot when he was a kid, He then started studying about drama. He appeared in many local productions in Malaga. In 1979 he moved to Madrid where he landed his fist role in the National Theatre of Spain. It was there, where he was discovered by director Pedro Almodovar. After catching the attention of Almodovar, Banderas landed a

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    While the lives of Robert Herjavec and Victor Cruz have definite similarities, there are also vast differences in their upbringing, career, and the ideals they believe in. Although they both battled against stereotypes, they both firmly believed in making a career for themselves rather than relying on others for help. Herjavec and Cruz can relate to each other starting at an early age. They were both raised with a little less money than most and had to work for what they wanted. Nothing about their

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    In a movie that brings you to the brink of insanity and back again, Fight Club shows that the inner beasts of man are inside of everyone. This tale shows not only what happens when someone’s inner aggression and madness within comes out; it shows that it doesn’t matter who you are or what walk of life you come from it is still inside of you. This inner aggression or inner self manifested inside our lead character and came out as Tyler Durden, a man that was everything that The Narrator was not. The

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    Marxism Fight Club

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    The novel Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk not only explores the issues of human psyche but also provides the twinge problems of the society in the 20th century. Throughout the novel, we see this problem occurring with the different situations and characters. The main character in the Fight Club is a man, named Jack, who suffered a lot in his life, such as lacking of a father figure, having a boring job, ineffective interaction with others, and nothing he wants to pursuit for. These struggles make the

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