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    Phar Lap the movie, produced by John Sexton, is relatively accurate to historical fact. This is largely due to the good representation of the horse himself and those closely involved with him. History is not conclusive itself and the film is vague in the corresponding areas. The producers showed the horse very accurately. Phar Lap, played by Towering Inferno, is a very similar colour of reddish chestnut. As seen in the later part of the film at Agua Caliente, he is shown to be taller than most of

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    Al Capone’s attempt to murder leader of the Chicago gang, George (bugs) Moran-Dean O’ Banion yesterday in February 14th, 1929 was a failure after Al Capone had come to the realization that Moran was not yet in the garage where Al Capone had thought that Moran was in. Although, Moran was not killed Al Capone’s four men that were sent to kill and murder Moran successfully killed seven members of his northern Chicago gang, also, known as one of the most brutal massacres in the city’s underworld.

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    Dan Newlin Case Study

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    Dan Newlin is an injury attorney based in Florida, who has been awarded millions of dollars for his clients. He has based his life on public service. First he worked as an EMT at 18 in Indiana before going into law enforcement. In 97 He attended law school while still working for the sheriff’s department. He worked for the Sheriff full time while going to night school for a degree in Business Management before going on to attain a law degree from the law school at Florida state. Mr. Newlin was very

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    Edward Scissorhands The film that I watched is 'Edward Scissorhands'. Tim Burton produced it in 1990. Johnny Depp plays the main character. Johnny Depp has starred in 'Pirates of the Caribbean' and 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory'. The main genre of the films Depp has featured in is Neo-Gothic fantasy. In this essay I will be illustrating how Tim Burton, The director, creates sympathy towards Edward and why the community turns against him. The story of the film begins with an inventor who lived

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    At about 20 years of age, Capone left New York for Chicago at the invitation of Johnny Torrio, who was imported by crime boss James "Big Jim" Colosimo as an enforcer. Capone began in Chicago as a bouncer in a brothel, where he contracted syphilis. Timely use of Salvarsan probably could have cured the infection, but he apparently never sought treatment.[15] In 1923, he purchased a small house at 7244 South Prairie Avenue in the Park Manor neighborhood on the city's south side for US$5,500.[16] In

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    Al Capone Hornung, Rick. Al Capone. Random House Value Publishing, Incorporated: New York, New York, 1998. What made you want to read about this person? What made me want to read about him was how Al Capone was never caught and I wanted to know what a life of crime was like. Al Capone was an infamous criminal who was never caught for being in a gang or killing people, but for tax evasion. Why were they famous? What were their accomplishments? Al Capone was famous for leading the Chicago mafia

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    American folktales are something many of us grew up hearing mom or dad read before bed. Johnny Appleseed is a legendary hero of many of these stories, and with good reason. Based on a man named John Chapman, an American pioneer, who wore a pan as a hat and traveled to spread apple trees and compassion to the early Westerners. His vision was to sate hunger issues with blossoming apple trees abounding. Wherever he went, love and peace were spread, and this is shown with his many friends; including

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    The director of critically acclaimed movies such as The Corpse Bride, Edward Scissorhands, and the Alice in Wonderland 2010 remake creates fantastic oddities with wickedly funny and grotesquely hilarious gothic style, spotted with poignant moments that make the heart melt. By using a variety of cinematic techniques such as lighting, angles, and music, Tim Burton condones the global audience to take a peek at the dark side. Incorporating all of the cinematic techniques in a unique way, Burton creates

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    The 1949 Disney Cartoon film is faithful and accurate to the Washington Irving's story , “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.” Disneys 1949 cartoon was faithful and accurate to the washington Irving’s book because, Ichabod Crane was described as Tall and lanky as some of his characteristics in both Washington Irving’s book and the 1949 Disney movie. Brom Bones was the reason Ichabod had to fight for katrina. In both the movie and book Ichabod was always standing strong in the fight for katrina even though

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    Our class assignment is to look at the top ten famous family feuds and pick one of the family feuds that you wanted to do.I picked the 2nd famous one which is Al Capone and Bugs Moran because I thought that there family feud was similar to mine and it seemed very interesting and dark.In the body I am gonna talk about the cause of the family feuds,the outcome,and who was affected. Al Capone and Bugs Moran were friends from the start but they decided they needed to take their friendship to another

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