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    The movie The Notebook is the love story of Noah and Ally, an elderly couple, who is living out the rest of their days in a retirement home. Though Noah’s health doesn’t necessarily require the need of this retirement home, he chooses to stay there anyway so he can be close to his love, Ally all of the time. Each day Noah reads to Ally out of his journal a story of two young lovers. However, this story is the story of Noah and Ally when they first met and fell in love. Noah reads out of this journal

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    collapse in 2008 when the United States economy saw the worst recession it has seen since the great depression. Anyone that has seen the films “99 homes” starring Andrew Garfield and Michael Shannon or “The Big Short” starring Christian Bale and Ryan Gosling has seen a largely realistic glimpse of mortgage fraud and how devastating it can be. White collar crime: Mortgage fraud Traditionally, there are three types of mortgage fraud that are the most common and well known. These three types are “fraud

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    Nicole Kidman, who plays pioneering British scientist Rosalind Franklin in the play Photograph 51, says her role is her way of acknowledging her father's work, who passed away last year. Franklin was the only woman involved in the discovery of DNA's double helix in 1953, but her work was only recognized after her death, according to BBC. Kidman said that the final preview of the play, which is Sept 12, happens to be the death anniversary of her father, Dr Antony Kidman. "This is my way of acknowledging

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    Rosalind Elsie Franklin was a British chemist that discovered the structure of DNA, along with many other things. Rosalind was born into her family on July 25, 1920, in London, and passed away at the age of 38. Her mother's name was Muriel Frances Waley and her father's name was Ellis Arthur Franklin. Rosalind was one of five children in her family, and her siblings names were Jenifer, Colin, Ronald, and David. Ever since the age of 15, she knew that being a scientist was how she wanted to contribute

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    I can't remember ever seeing a film with more moral problems and issues than Roger Kumbles Cruel Intentions. Although the film is intended to be a dark comedy and a teenage version of Dangerous Liaisons, Cruel Intentions is a mature and often shocking look at a potential realistic situation played up as a fantasy tale that offers a sickening example of the moral decay present in our society. Morals seem to change from generation to generation, and as time goes on it seems that at one time what was

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    Jim Jones as a Prophet November 18, 1978 it all ended. Jim Jones and his followers committed mass suicide in Guyana, South America. The history of Jim Jones and the Peoples Temple is still studied a great deal today. Why did all those people follow Jones? Were they forced, were they brain washed, or was Jones just that charismatic. In this paper we will probe deep into Jonestown and answer some of these questions. We will be using Max Webber's article "The

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    Nisa: The life and words of a !kung woman:response “Nisa: the life and words of a !kung woman” written by Marjorie Shostak is a book about a woman named nisa of the !kung people. It entails the stories of her struggles and the many horrific tragedies in her life and how it shapes who and how she is. The book Is basically an interview of a fifty year old nisa, it is written in her perspective of what it is like to live in such a society. She suffered quite a few devastating tragedies as aforementioned

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    Remember the Titans 2000 Jerry Brucknerimer *STARS* Coach Boon- Denzel Washington Coach Yoast-Will Patton Julius- Wood Harris Gary Berter- Ryan Hurst The movie Remember the Titans takes place in Virginia. The year was 1971 when there were no racial mixings in the schools the previous years. The movie starts practically the day that the announcement of desegregation was going to come into action. The movie is in a small Virginia town where they say that

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    The U.S government told California Congressman Leo Ryan about Jonestown and he decided to go there himself and make sure that everyone was okay. He took a newspaper reporter and a cameraman with him. When he got there one of the cult members threatened to kill him if he did not leave. Ryan decided to go back to the U.S, and fifteen other Jonestown members wanted to go with him. As they were boarding the plane, Jones sent over gunmen who killed Ryan, his cameraman, the reporter and some of the people

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    would play out (American Experience). What got the ball rolling toward that suicide was Leo Ryan a congressman who had heard numerous complaints from concerned relatives about The People 's Temple and had decided to find out if those complaints were true. A few days after their arrival in Guyana Ryan, kin of The People 's Temple, and a media team were finally permitted inside the compound. After some time Leo Ryan made an announcement that he didn 't live to regret. He said if anybody wanted to leave

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