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    Headquartered in Michigan and with theaters in nearly 40 states, Keen Entertainment is a top theater chain in the United States. Initially a Midwest chain, Keen Entertainment saw tremendous growth and has continued to expand throughout the country ever since. With nearly 4,700 screens, Keen Entertainment has great market share and has a loyal customer base. Competition and Market Currently in the United States there are around 39,000 movie screens and the movie theater industry is a $15B industry.

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    Ancient Rome and Greece had thermopoliums, which is where ready-to-eat food was served for travelers. Unfortunately, when the volcanoes erupted in Pompeii, the thermopoliums were destroyed. The thermopolium is often compared to the modern day fast food restaurant, due to the already prepared food and quick service. Everyone has eaten fast food in their life, but do they know the history and consequences of choosing the fast food life? White Castle, which opened in Wichita, Kansas, in 1921 is credited

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    Ever since Thomas Edison invented the Kinetiscope in 1894, films have been reaching its way to the heart of American culture. Since the roaring twenties, where the United States began to see the first movie theaters to the 1960’s, where films are officially a source of leisure and escape from reality. Films influenced American culture between the 1920’s through 1960’s by becoming an increasingly popular form of leisure for years to come while causing scandals, riots, and movements about films or

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    Taking an introductory class to Cinema and Cultural Studies has truly been a remarkable experience for me. Considering the fact that I am in the Health Science major, it would be highly unlikely for me to take a class with any relation to cinema or cultural studies. I only enrolled in this class to fulfill one of my Stony Brook Curriculum requirements, however I absolutely do not regret my decision at all. Every Monday night I am given an opportunity to watch a film, from either the twentieth or

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    In the past few decades, personal privacy information is one of the world biggest things that people pay attention to it. With today modern technology, information security has become one of the most significant careers in the industries, and organizations assets, which appropriately need to protect the information. It has created different types of positions in the organizations and companies that can fit in a global business as a professional career. By using the operating systems through the internet

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    Abstract The most significant issue in India is Illiteracy. Literacy along with awareness among the masses will enable the curb of social evils. Movies have the power to reach massive audiences, which is why they should, and do, matter so much to society. Only bookish knowledge is not sufficient to change the society. Gone are the days when we were followers. In 21st century we have to be trendsetter. Every person has his new story. We have to visualize ourselves. We need to recognize us. This is

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    If someone signed up for an experiment to just spend 500 dollars for an entire day they would never regret it, right? Typically most people would be up to the idea and the sign up sheets would fill up quick, even though there is a slight catch. The participant cannot be in contact with anyone they know, which includes using social media. In hindsight, signing up for this experiment seemed like the perfect opportunity to be alone and spend money on things like a movie ticket and popcorn, cute clothes

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    Holocaust and the Moving Image: representations in film and television since 1933, is a collection of essays that grew out of the 2001, Holocaust, Genocide, and the Moving Image: Film and Television Representations Since 1933 symposium held at the Imperial War Museum in London. The conference, was designed to address the historic, social, educational, and psychological relationships bound to the experiences of the Holocaust and film, while reaching forward to actualize the knowledge and expertise

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    Movie Review : Easy Rider

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    Section 1: “Easy Rider” was a significant film because its success helped start a new Hollywood phase of filmmaking in the early 1970s. Films like “Duel in The Sun”, and “Red River” are what preceded films like “Easy Rider”. These films came into being and were financially successful because they temporarily relieved the fears aroused by a recognition of social and political conflicts. While studios suffered through a box-office slump from 1947 to 1968, the western proved to be a consistently if

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    Introduction This report is an unbiased, informative guide to the creative industry, my aims in this report are to inform and explain the major projects, key players, trends, innovative technologies that are prominent in the industry and review how they are being implemented. The purpose is to convey the progress and growth that the industry is making. Additionally I aim to focus on the film industry as it is such massive part of the creative industries and is currently verge of huge change and technological

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