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    In “To Siri, with Love,” Judith Newman argues that Siri is helpful to our society because Siri can help children with autism. Siri is a personal assistant that can help you on your iPhone. Although Newman is right that Siri give us some advantages, Siri also has disadvantages. It can cause us to not deal directly with problems, it poses a health risk for people, and it makes us lazy and lets us entirely depend on it. In “To Siri, with Love,” Newman argues that Siri is not only a program that helps

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    The Newman family is from Phenix City, Alabama. There is a story that not many people know about, unless you were living in Phenix City at the time. It is a tale of good guys and bad guys. Some of the things people think of when they hear about mobsters or gangsters are Al Capone or the Godfather Movies. In this little town next to Columbus, Georgia there were these crazy things happening from the mob in Alabama. There were two families, one was asked to fight the mob and the other family was the

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    Maia McKean January 15, 2016 Randy Newman - You’ve Got A Friend In Me The composer of “You’ve Got A Friend In Me” was Randy Newman. This song was written in 1995 for the movie Toy Story and is played in the opening credits for “Toy Story”, “Toy Story 2” and “Toy Story 3”. The song was released April 12, 1996. This song implies that one can always rely on someone. Initially, it was suppose to be about Andy and Woody

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    Castle Rock Entertainment, Darkwoods Productions, and Warner Bros. David Valdes is the producer, David Tattersall, B.S.C. is the director of photography, Terence Marsh is the production designer, and Richard Francis-Bruce is the film editor. Thomas Newman is the composer of The Green Mile, who has had the distinct honor of collecting his first two Academy Award nominations for Best Dramatic Score in

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    and the injustices of the system. In short Cool Hand Luke is a movie that focuses on the struggles of a single courageous man and his quest for freedom. After being incarcerated for a petty crime and sent to a chain-gang jail, Lucas Jackson (Paul Newman) has risen up the ranks of the establishment and become the prisoners’ idol as well as the guard’s enemy. Jacksons’s contrasting relationship with the guards and the prisoners is an important

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    The song “Never Too Late” by Three Days Grace correlates with the tragedies that Finley McManus, Erin Quinn, and Russell Washington all face during the events of Boy21, a novel by Matthew Quick. The last two lines of the selected lyrics, “The life we had, Won’t be ours again”, connects with the events following Erin being hit by a car. Finley meets her in the hospital, and she informs him that she has shattered her leg, and will never be able to play basketball again. Finley and Erin planned to leave

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    The Accordion Family was written by Kathy S. Newman which was published in 2012. Newman is a sociologist who studied the trend of individuals in their twenties, moving back home with their parents. She studied this trend globally in which she interviewed different families. Her methods for her study was ethnographic interviews. From what our group interpreted from the book was that the term “accordion family” is when a household continues to grow over the years from kids continuing to live with their

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    adversity. The soundtrack original score was composed and conducted by Randy Newman for Pixar. The album was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Score and a Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack Album for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media. The score lost both these awards to The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, but after 16 nominations, the song "If I Didn't Have You" won Newman his first Academy Award for Best Original Song. It also won a Grammy for Best

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    Miles are mentioned. Paul Newman - He was an American actor, film director, entrepreneur, humanitarian, professional racing driver and auto racing enthusiast. He won numerous awards, including an Academy Award for best actor for his performance in the 1986 Martin Scorsese film The Color of Money. - Newman was a co-founder of Newman's Own, a food company from which Newman donated all post-tax profits and royalties to charity. - Ed chose a movie staring Paul Newman to watch. Sylvia Plath

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    The Outsiders by S.E Hinton is about Socs and greasers differences in life and society. Socs had a better life than the greasers. The problem was that they didn’t get along, they would have rumbles such as fights. It directly affected them because Socs lived in the West side and the greasers lived in the East side. The fact that Socs had cool cars and nicer clothes and the greasers had greasy hair and worn out clothes. The only way that the Socs and greasers could be truly happy in their relationship

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