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    Julia Louis-Dreyfus has succeeded in a field traditionally dominated by men. The queen television comedy will be back in April 2016 with a new season of the hit series Veep. Here are 15 things you probably didn’t know about the talented, hilarious actress. Stay tuned for part two, coming soon! Number Fifteen: She Was Rich Before She Started Acting Dreyfus was born to a very wealthy family. Her great-great-grandfather founded the Louis Dreyfus Group, which dominates the agriculture trade worldwide

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    Julia Louis-Dreyfus, best known for her roles as Elaine Benes in Seinfeld and Selina Meyer in Veep, is regarded as the funniest woman on American television. You have seen her a million times on TV, but, how much do you really know about her? Take a look at our remaining seven little known facts about the actress! Number Seven: She Inspired ’30 Rock’ Tina Fey cites Julia Louis-Dreyfus as the biggest inspiration for her character in the comedy show 30 Rock. Dreyfus did a guest appearance in Tina’s

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    appropriate and inappropriate seems to be constantly shifting. The cover image of Julia Louis-Dreyfus in the Rolling Stone magazine is a prime example, of how the use of nudity in the cover reveals the twisted narrative in American society and entertainment.To have a comprehensive understanding of the cover and what it signifies, background knowledge on the publishers and the person on the cover is neccesaryJulia Louis-Dreyfus is an American actress, comedian, and producer. She is known for her work in

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    sister says if I get in, she is buying me a Northwestern foam finger, first thing) . Around age fourteen, my family began watching recorded appropriate Seinfeld episodes, which has since become my favorite show. When I found out Elaine Benes (Julia Louis Dreyfus) is a Northwestern alumna, I said, “Get out! There must be something about that university!” So when I got an invitation during my sophomore year to attend a Northwestern introduction meeting, I thought I should go see what the school had to

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    • Since 2000, opioid drug overdoses have jumped 200%. (Article 1) • In 2014, 47,055 people died from drug overdoses. (Article 1) • From 2014 to 2015 natural opiates such as morphine, codeine and semisynthetic prescription pain killers like oxycodone and hydrocodone jumped 10%. (Article 1) • The states with the highest rates of overdose were West Virginia, New Mexico, New Hampshire, Kentucky and Ohio. (Article 1) • Obama has given 1.1 billion dollars to things includes other efforts to expand addiction

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    Hollywood's stars joined thousands of protestors over the weekend. they spoke out about President Donald Trump's immigration ban. As protests were held at airports and major US landmarks all over the country, Hollywood was throwing one of its biggest awards events of the year: the Screen Actors Guild Awards. Many celebrities used the awards show, social media platforms, and the protests to voice their opposition to Trump's ban. The immigration ban — which is being challenged as unconstitutional and

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    appear that Ferguson show favoritism and professional respect to male actors, while dominating the conversation with female actresses. Taking into consideration the other two interviews with Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Jim Parsons, Ferguson demonstrates similar behaviors only the genders are reversed. Louis-Dreyfus demonstrates dominance within her interview much like that of Hader, while during Parson interview Ferguson makes several comments regarding his appearance as he did during

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    This past week-end, nineteen Dutchman Creek Middle School students attended the SC Junior Thespian Competition in Summerville, SC. After an intense day of performing, competing, and participating in educational student workshops, six of our students emerged as top of their craft and have been invited to attend the National Thespian Competition in Lincoln, Nebraska. They are: • Solo Acting - Benjamin Gregory • Group Acting - Taylor Barber, Ashanti Burris, Kebrionna McCoy • Musical Theatre – Savannah

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    The battle over gun control has been the topic of debate for many decades and continues to remain a political and social issue. In the United States, the term gun control “refers to any action taken by the federal government or by state or local governments to regulate, through legislation, the sale, purchase, safety, and use of handguns and other types of firearms by individual citizens.” (Lee). The questions of how much gun control is appropriate, the nature of background checks, mental health

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    Inside Amy Schumer

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    started working for the sketch comedy series Inside Amy Schumer, for Comedy Central. The program caught fire in its second season. The successful third season of the series, featured high profile guests like Patricia Arquette, Tina Fey and Julia Louis-Dreyfus. In 2015, she was listed among one of the 100 most influential people by Time magazine.

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