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    also starts affecting her personal relationships. The end of the film sees the character move away from the fashion industry and into a traditional newspaper agency. The two main characters present in The Devil Wears Prada are the fashion editor, Miranda Priestly, played by Meryl Streep, and the assistant, Andrea Sachs, played by Anne Hathaway. There sub-characters such as Andrea’s boyfriend, Andrea’s father, and Miranda’s husband that play key roles in both Andrea’s and Miranda’s

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    plot development is the scene where Andrea quits her job. In the book, Andrea and Miranda are on their way to a fashion show when Miranda tells Andrea, she reminds her of herself when she was younger, Andrea is rendered speechless. When they are at the event, Andrea steps outside to take a smoke when Miranda starts to bombard her phone. Andrea rushes back and Miranda mocks Andrea’s incompetence. Andrea cusses Miranda out and walks out of the fashion show.“‘Ahn-dre-ah, you realize what you’re doing

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    over to the male and asked him what he was doing in the area and if he was willing to provide his name. The male quickly stated that he had a DOC felony warrant for his arrest. I placed the male in handcuffs, per my training, and advised him of his Miranda Rights. The male stated that he did not have ID on him, but provided his name as Garrett Brown. I checked Brown, via radio, through WACIC/NCIC/DOL and dispatch confirmed that he had a DOC Escape Community Custody warrant for his arrest, #2714104794

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    vehicle. As I placed Resendiz in handcuffs per my training, Sgt Hopper asked the male to hand him the purse, as at the time of the arrest Resendiz was in possession of the purse. The male handed the purse to Sgt Hopper. I advised Resendiz of her Miranda Rights, which I read from a pre-printed card. Resendiz stated that she understood her rights and agreed to speak with me. Officer Blake, who had arrived on scene to assist, spoke with the male and asked him for his name. The male provided his name

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    Devil Wears Prada Essay

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    same name. It is a tale that revolves around Andrea Sachs who is an aspiring journalist fresh out of Northwestern University but yet lands a job that “a million girl would die for” as in the second assistant to an editor in chief of Runway Magazine, Miranda Priestly. Andrea (Andy) decides that she would put up with Miranda’s bizzare and humiliating treatment for a year in hopes of getting a job as a reporter or writer in The New Yorker. Despite her ridicule shallowness of fashion sense, Andy manages

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    The Addition of an Administrative Case If you are arrested for a DUI, you are not only part of a DUI case, but also an administrative case. In Smyrna, Georgia, the administrative case is separate to the criminal case but occurs alongside it. While it may seem like the criminal case is more important, you must attend both hearings. An administrative case focuses on the use of a Breathalyzer test. If you had a blood alcohol concentration above the limit or refused to take the test, your driving

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    Andrea’s friend’s suggestion of repeatedly punching a pillow, while imagining she is hitting her boyfriend for talking to his former girlfriend at the school dance, is not an effective way to reduce Andrea’s anger because it can lead to the development of unconscious anger towards her boyfriend. In her case, a better method to deal with her anger would be to first calm down and relax by practicing controlled breathing. Once Andrea’s temper has lowered, she should effectively communicate with her

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    The Underdog Wears Prada : An Analysis on Miranda Priestly and Villainy In the beginning of the movie The Devil Wears Prada, Andy Sachs says "She's [Miranda Priestly] not happy unless everyone around her is panicked, nauseous or suicidal." This Quote paints a rather cruel, uncaring, and even villainous character that Miranda Priestly embodies throughout the movie, but despite this negative opinion, we still feel a draw to her, an undeniable intrigue due to the confidence and strength she retains

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    Mahogany Film Analysis

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    The film I chose was Mahogany. The drama film was about a struggling fashion design student name Tracy from Chicago who found success through modeling in Rome with the help of a fashion photographer. As she became more successful it tarnished her relationship with a social activist name Brian and in the fashion industry. In the film the actress shows that Tracy represents women who come from rough environments that are willing to see bigger dreams for themselves. Tracy is relatable to women then

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    Haven Mcphail Analysis

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    Hey, I watched the best show ever this summer. (Pause) . It’s called Last Summer . You didn’t watch it? You’re lucky I’m ready to explain the whole season. (Takes out the poster board) This, (point to Haven’s) , is Haven McPhail. She is a lanky 15 year old girl that is nearly 6 feet tall. If you think that’s the only problem that comes her way you are so wrong. She works at a store named Little Feet (point to little Feet) in the Lakeview Mall (point to the lakeview mall). Every year, the mall has

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