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    Interrelationships in Joe Wright’s Pride and Prejudice (2005) and Atonement (2007) Joe Wright (London, 1972 - ) is an internationally acclaimed English film director. He is particularly famous for the cinematic adaptations of two major works within English Literature; that is, Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice (1813) and Ian McEwan’s Atonement (2001). In the following essay, I shall discuss the interrelationships that can be found between the two, with a special focus on the central motifs, the

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    to advance the social position of black Americans. Despite the NAACP and various other Civil Rights organisations desegregating schools and Universities, there was still the failure to desegregate everyday necessities, such as water fountains, restaurants, movie theatres, etc. It was evident that the majority of the segregated appliances were appalling when compared to the ‘white only’ ones. It’s controversial to say the least that action wasn’t done by organisations to combat the Jim Crow laws and

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    great place for farming, but they did have lots of olives. They traded goods, pottery and other stuff for more food, such as wheat. Water Supply: Most homes had their own wells and/or cisterns for collecting rainwater, but still relied on the public fountains in the city for extra water. They also used pipes. Toys: Children would play with rattles, balls, dolls, knucklebones & dice. Many were made of terracotta clay. Athenians didn’t like having large families. Unwanted babies were usually left outside

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    Pemberton invented what is now known as the most popular soda beverage in the world, Coca Cola (Journey). This fountain beverage has become a favorite among not just the United States but the entire world. Its “refreshing, thirst quenching taste” has consumers wanting more. Coca Cola has twenty-three main brands but over 3,000 products (Journey). Different types of Coca-Cola products are: fountain beverages, bottled water, energy drinks, Juices, alcoholic beverages, and Teas. A

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    The Outsiders is a thrilling, filled with drama book, that will make your jaw drop when you read it. At the start of the book, Ponyboy is at a movie theatre in Oklahoma, walking home. Through the course of the book, the setting changes drastically. The setting could also be at the Curtis’ house. The boys are in their house quite a bit in the book. The setting could also be at the park when Johnny and Ponyboy get jumped and Johnny kills Bob. I think the settings in the book are not somewhere I would

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    PART 1 The ideology of small spaces merge with those the communities’ and the city’s as well. The Goal of Small Spaces is to “Make the Place more interesting” As Zach Medler, the curator of the project, puts it. Small Spaces A $20,000 project has recruited thousands of artists who have turned Lafayette’s dilapidated alleys and walls into works of art.1 If you walk down the alleys of Lafayette now, several different paintings and murals will catch your eye. They range from cartoons to outlandish

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    What are Jim Crow Laws and How Did They Affect African-Americans? Jim Crow laws were repressive laws enacted by White Southern Democrats that targeted emancipated slaves. These laws drew into effect not long after the Civil War because many Whites didn’t see former slaves as equal citizens. Most Whites thought a Blacks’ only purpose was to work as a slave, which resulted in a lack of respect for the Black people. These Jim Crow laws repressed Black people from having all the same rights that

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    Worlds of Fun, an amusement park located in Kansas City, MO, opened in 1973. It sits on 175 acres of land and offers over 50 rides and other attractions. Based on the book Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne, Worlds of Fun's is arranged with different parts of the world in mind, from Africa to Scandinavia to the Orient. The rides, shops, and other attractions in each section of the "world" are designed and named to fit within their regions, giving each part of the park a charming and unique

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    Roman Empire Geography

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    1.0 Roman Empire: The Roman Empire was the largest and the most powerful state and it reached to the heights of its power under the rule of Trajan (r. 98 - 117). The land was approximately 250,000 million square mile and ruled approximately 60 million people. Roman engineers founded or improved 1,000 cities and towns and transformed the rural landscapes of Europe to urbanisation. Their army consist of 450,000 infantry and cavalry, 45,000 sailors and marines. When Constinople fell to the hands of

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    Pompeii Swot Analysis

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    Part B 1. Commerce Commerce played an important part in the economy of Pompeii. Although there was no major industrial production like we would see today, there is evidence of a wide variety of craft establishments and thermopolia (restaurants) that have been excavated. The positioning of Pompeii within Campania meant that it was ideal for trade due to having good access to the Mediterranean shipping route as well as the Sarno River. The harbour was constantly active with traders keeping the industry

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