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    which has been running for 42 years, making it the second longest running Broadway show of all time. Chicago is set in the fast paced, glamorous era of the 1920’s, and follows the story of Roxie Hart, a young woman whose life-long dream is to be a star, but finds herself imprisoned in a women’s jail after murdering her lover Fred Casely when she discovers his claims of being able to “make her showbiz career take off” were lies. She reaches out to Billie Flynn, a sleazy but successful lawyer, and

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    John Jamieson Carswell "Jack" Smart was an Australian philosopher. He was a prominent figure in the development of philosophical thinking in his continent. He published papers on various philosophical matters including Metaphysics, Ethics and Philosophy of mind. Regarding his study in the philosophy of mind, in 1950, JJC Smart was one of the fathers of the Mind-Brain Identity Theory, whose central claim was that particular states of the mind are similar to particular states of the brain. He believes

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    Essay on Black Holes

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    the cause of a black hole. All black holes are formed from the gravitational collapse of a star, usually having a great, massive, core. A star is created when huge, gigantic, gas clouds bind together due to attractive forces and form a hot core, combined from all the energy of the two gas clouds. This energy produced is so great when it first collides, that a nuclear reaction occurs and the gases within the star start to burn continuously. The hydrogen gas is

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    Flaws Of Evolutionism

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    There are quite a few problems with this theory as it does not hold up to observational science. This theory states that the universe was formed over billions of years and the earth began as a giant ball of lava. The big bag model also claims that stars existed billions of years before the earth did. The model of the big bang theory can not be tested, repeated in a lab, and does not follow the principles of operational science. There are many problems with the big bang theory that scientifically

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    big size one page posters and also release the show timings of various theaters in and around the city. This still continues to be a part of the daily newspaper. In the last 10 years, daily soaps have become more popular than movies. So now movie stars use an episode of these shows to promote their films on a large scale. Role of Media in marketing of movies – Present The role of media has changed and evolved for the better drastically. The following are the popular medium used for marketing of

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    was the sister of the famed Apache warrior leader Victorio (Black Powder/ Red Power Midia, n.d.). She was celebrated as not only a warrior, but also as a medicine women; it is said that she could hold her hand in the air and tell the location and number of enemy troops. She is also remembered as a great hero to her people often noted for helping the women and children as the Apache retreated from the US Calvary in the 1870’s. Lozen embodied many traits that westerners would identify as masculine

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    cable that is being used. Star Star Topology is the most common type of network topology that is used in homes and offices. In the Star Topology there is a central connection point called the hub which is a computer hub or sometimes just a switch. Advantages • A Star Network Topology is very easy to manage because of its simplicity in functionality. • The problems can be easily located logically in a Star Topology and therefore is easy to troubleshoot also. • The Star Topology is very simple in

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    Fusion Research Paper

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    Fusion is the process of combining the nuclei of smaller atoms(less protons & neutrons and hence, a smaller atomic number) to create a larger atom. In many stars, the process starts with hydrogen (H) atoms combining to form helium atoms (He) then combining again to form Beryllium (Be) atoms and so on... The process stops when all the atoms are converted to Iron (Fe) and the star is thus dead. The reason for this is that once the atoms reach Iron and higher, the energy required to fuse the atoms

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    Purpose: The purpose of the booklet is to intrigue customers to bank or join with Santander, it informs new customers about why and what benefits the bank has over other banks. For example, they state that there is hassle-free switching in just 7 working days. The booklet is catered for young adults who are considering changing their bank or joining a bank. It also has different topics covering home insurance, Mini Accounts, Current accounts etc. This means the booklet is suitable for more than

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    Hollywood was churning out original musical compositions. It was hard to resist adapting iconic compositions like Singin’ in the Rain (1952), Meet Me in St. Louis (1944) and 42nd Street (1933) for the stage. Given all these variations and just the sheer number of films originating in the United States, it is safe to say that North America has a very rich history of musical films. The musical film burst into the scene at a time when the United States was undergoing a revolution of

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