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    David Lynch's Blue Velvet is an exploration of things above and below the surface. This surface is really a borderline between not only idyllic suburban America and the dark, perverted corruption that lies underneath but also between good and evil, conscious and subconscious, dream and reality. Although this division seems quite rigid and clean-cut some of the most important implications of the film stem from the transgressions of these borderlines. In the initial scenes of the film Lynch introduces

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    In Arthur Miller’s “Why I Wrote The Crucible”, Miller connects The Crucible and the Second Red Scare by highlighting his process of writing which in return displays the two different time era’s similarities. He states, “[W]hen I began to think of writing about the hunt for Reds in America, I was motivated in some great part by the paralysis that had set in among many liberals who, despite their discomfort with the inquisitors’ violations of civil rights, were fearful…of being identified as Communists”

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    ​ About Joseph Stalin: Born in December 21, 1879 Joseph Stalin the dictator of the Soviet Union of Socialist Republics, grew up in Gori, Russia to become the ruler of the Soviet Union and the leader of the world's communism for around 30 years. Stalin was known for his crude and cruel ways. He was known to kill anyone who threatened power. His pitilessness was astonishing and his casualties ended the lives of several millions of Soviet individuals. Not to mention, he also drove a worldwide battle

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    EIGHT – Resolution There is nothing to find here but the resolution. The narrative must finish itself. Clarity is vital. A brief epilogue can finish this sequence and the story. Hero’s Journey/Monomyth – 12 Stages. A structure derived from Joseph Campbell's Monomyth theory taken from his book The Hero With A Thousand Faces and adapted by Christopher Vogler as the 12 Stage Hero's Journey. Essentially a detailed study of the Character Arc for your protagonist/hero which can be seen to match

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    The story of the play takes us back to the America of 17th century .In those days, the Church had dominance and several innocent people were tortured and put to death. The hero of the play ,John Proctor is falsely accused of witchcraft and then executed. In addition, several innocent persons are hanged. In the late 17th century Puritanism was very dominant. The Church and state had the laws which were forced on the people. Abigail and Betty went to dance in the woods with other girls. Betty’s

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    Discuss the relationship between entrepreneurship, innovation and economic development. With the rapid development of a dynamic global economy, increasingly countries are seeking breakthroughs in their economic development. Stimulated by these ever-increasing competition pressures, exploitation of new ideas and businesses which provide great potential for economies to thrive, accordingly, is gaining widespread attention (Mansfield, 1972; Wong et al., 2005). In consequence, on a global scale, not

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    Joseph Pulitzer owned the Journal and William Randolph Hearst owned the World. One day, they were discussing means to make more money and increase profits. Ideas were thrown back and forth. Including laying people off, lowering wages, and even firing people

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    Reputations The reputations as described by William Shakespeare are the immortal part of one’s self. It is also almost all the time based on the person’s actions and doings. Take this quote for an example: “It takes twenty years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you will do things differently” – Warren Buffett. I think now we can all easily agree on what this quote says. Thus, it is believed that people with good reputations have it better

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    The term ‘Cold War’ had been used to describe periods of extreme tensions between states, which never culminate to actual, direct warfare. However, for the purpose of this essay, we will define the Cold War as being the period of hostility that existed between two blocs shortly after World War II and divided the world into two parts: the Soviet bloc and the Western bloc. More than just a conflict, the Cold War was, as the historian John Mason pointed out, ‘a fundamental clash of ideologies and interests’

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    Joseph Stalin was the dictator of the "Union Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR)." He was born on December 18, 1879 in the village Gori, Georgia. His real name is Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili but he later changed it to Joseph Stalin. He was a smart kid that achieved good in school and he got a scholarship to "Tiflis Theological Seminary "in 1894. A year later he got in touch with Messame Dassy which is a secret organization that supported the independence in Georgia from Russia. Some of the workers

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