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    Narrative: Yvonne DeCarlo Have you ever wanted to get something done but people doubt you throughout the way? Well I, Yvonne DeCarlo, experienced much of that but ended up being successful and proving a lot of people wrong. I was born on September 1st, 1922 in Point Grey, British Columbia, Canada. I often had to perform in nightclubs to make a living with my mother. I married Bob Morgan on November 21, 1955 but later divorced him in June of 1974. I had two children named Bruce Morgan and Michael

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    happiest (Edwards). These ads prove Gail Collins’ point about how women are viewed as emotional, because a wife would cry if not given what she wanted. Sigmund Freud believed that women would only feel fulfilled when they’re able to create a Technicolor home for their children and husbands. His thesis fit right into the housewife notion and advertisers used it to market products to consumers (Miller). Women could not look anywhere without being fed a

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    George Eastman was born July 12, 1854 in Waterville, New York. A few years after finishing he moved to Rochester, New York. In 1880 he started his own business, the Eastman Dry Plate and Film Company. He started the company after “he perfected a process of making dry plates for photography”(Britannica, George Eastman). Eight years later, Eastman designed a camera that was perfect for the amateur photographers. “Things changed dramatically in 1888 when George Eastman introduced the Kodak camera

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    own his style of directing. Eastwood has become a director that used a realistic, but grim approach. Eastwood confesses in an interview with John Tibbetts, an American Film Critic, about his lighting choices with, “I remember those high-gloss technicolor westerns I saw as a kid, all that light and those saturated colors.. I never liked it, some of them are called ‘classics, but they were too artificial and

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    Andrew Lloyd Webber: A Musical Theatre Virtuoso For many, musical theatre is an experience that not only posses the power of entertainment, but the power of transformation. Masters of music such as Stephen Sondheim, Leonard Berstein, and George Gershwin used music as a theatrical element by which intense emotions and ever changing moods could be expressed. Their beautiful scores are regarded as the most impressive and moving in musical theatre history. Joining them at the top is Andrew Lloyd

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    UPS Strike Essay

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    UPS Strike      In early August of 1997 the United Parcel Service (UPS) had a predicament on its hands, a teamsters strike. UPS, the world’s largest package distribution company was coming off a year [1996] in which they reported sales of $22.4 billion. UPS Employed 75,000 management and non-union employees compared with 185,000 teamsters who are part of the AFL-CIO that were going on strike. The teamsters rejected a contract extension offer from the company leaving the fate

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    Walt had an early interest in art, he would regularly sell his drawings to neighbors. He then went off to start his art career, by studying art and photography by going to McKinley High School in Chicago. Walt started to love, and acknowledge nature and wild life, family, and community, which were a large part of agrarian living. Even though his dad could be very strict, and there was never really any money, Walt was encouraged by his mom, and older brother Roy to seek after his talent. Walt Disney

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    proved a stroke of genius, and gave the finished product the look and feel of a movie from the era in which its story is set (even the brief splashes of color, including all of the movie’s Florida sequences, look as if they were shot in ‘50s-era Technicolor). With its fine supporting cast (especially Jared Harris as the slightly odd John Willie, a business associate of the Klaws’), exceptional sets and costumes, and the often seamless manner in which stock footage from the time period was incorporated

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    The movie and book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is based on Populism. Many of the characters and places set in the book have been said to represent different properties of Populism. For example, the author was a Republican activist that had a very strong opinion on Populists and Democrats. One of those Democrats being William Jennings Bryan, a politician that was a part of the populist movement of the Democratic Party. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz had plenty of populist related ideas throughout the entire

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    Ava Maria

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    1. What was the client’s intent for this project?* Developed by the founder of Domino’s Pizza, Ava Maria is a 4,000-acre secluded, Catholic-centric community. Currently, there are 720 homes of the 11,000 planned. A self-sustained town, Ava Maria has two parks, a church, Catholic university, golf course, water park and 1.7 million square feet of downtown retail space. Twice-named a Top 50 Master Planned Community, Ava Maria sought to diversify their uniform, all-green landscape, emphasize high-quality

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