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    sit right here, I’ll tell you how I became the prince of a town called Bel-Air” (Smith). Many 90s kids memorized this opening to the hit television show “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air”. Sometimes you can’t help but rap the words and visualize Will Smith spinning in front of a graffiti background. Will Smith stars in the show as a fictionalized version of himself. The theme song sets the premise for the entire show. Smith was a street-smart, African American teenager born in West Philadelphia. However

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    YouTube video on Will Smith by Jefriedom Polanco. The video is a compilation of excerpts from interviews with Will Smith throughout his career, and it highlights his perspective, attitude and approach to life. Early in the video, Will describes a cornerstone of his philosophy, his "Homebase". This philosophy was so important to Will, he, along with friend Jeff Townes, aka "DJ Jazzy Jeff", titled their 1991 album "Homebase". Describing the meaning behind the term, Smith says "...we Felt that how

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    The movie I, Robot follows a cop in the year 2035 that is investigating a crime at U.S. Robots and Mechanical Men or USR Dr. Alfred Lanning was murdered but it wasn’t a typical murder. The cop is played by Will Smith and his character is named Del Spooner. There seems to be something odd even in the beginning of the film almost a lack of trust. Detective Del Spooner is later to be revealed as being paranoid by everyone around him. The problem is that he feels alone in his prejudice towards technology

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    line in a heated argument. Each individual involve in an argument has a particular position to be managed, and often times own personal interests are widely expressed. This paper will expand upon the case of Fischer collecting needed funds from Smith with proposals and ideas for a manageable negotiation. Original goals in negotiation The Midwestern contemporary art case study revolves around the current MCA board chair

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    the Smiths made it through the incident. Next we 're going to start building houses. After that there will be normal chores." "Got it Dad," I say in disbelief. October 17, 1996: When I got up today I ate breakfast and did my morning chores, when dad comes down with Mr. Smith, I was surprised when I saw him, I have seen since I was 6 before this whole thing ever happened. Dad complained, “Since you didn’t get up at 5am like we planned, I just went through with the plan of looking for The Smiths.” “But

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    Movie Review Concussion, the biographical sports drama, is a movie directed by Peter Landesman. It is based on a true story of a Nigerian doctor named Dr. Bennet Omalu who is played by Will Smith. Finding his way into America as a surgeon, he encountered and diagnosed a former American Football player after their death. Dr. Bennet has to faced against a billion dollar organization, the national Football League, in order to justify his researches and enforce it to be publicity.The movie shows hardship

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    film “The Pursuit of Happiness,” rated PG-13 is based on real history where Chris Gardner (Will Smith) invests all his savings in medical scanners that he wants to sell to doctors and hospitals, but they are too expensive that doctors and hospitals consider them unnecessary. Garden is financially unstable, causing his wife Linda (Thandie Newton) to leave Gardner and their son Christopher (Jaden Smith) to work in New York. Gardner knows Jay Twistle (Brian Howe) who works in the company Gardner would

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    are millions of John Smiths and Eva Smiths in the world. I shall never do something so careless and selfish again, and I pray that my parents and Gerald come to the same realisation soon, as I have done... before it’s too late. Whether or not it was me alone, or the fault of all of us. This streak of guilt shall saturate my soul for life, knowing that my selfish irresponsible actions played a vital part of the beginning of the end of this venerable, innocent young lady, Eva Smith. Yet I can’t help

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    first heard it. Even as you read that first sentence, you can’t help but to rap the words, and hum the tune as you envision a young Will Smith spinning on his royal chair with the graffiti background. The effect of the lyrics and the music video to this intro song goes way beyond pure entertainment value. The music video and lyrics spread happiness,

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    The TV show I chose for a male focus is in the Sports category, specifically titled “NHRA Drag Racing”. A little context regarding the sport itself, it is one of if not the highest ranking professional automotive racing in the world, the sport is only place that features Top Fuel Dragsters and Funny Cars using Nitromethane for gasoline allowing them to travel a 1/4 mile in 3-4 seconds at over 300+ MPH. The announcers for the sport react to the male drivers by giving a high regard for their driving

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