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    went to Reino Aventura. We waited in line to see Keiko for an hour in the triple digit heat. I was about 3 and I remember sitting exited to see my first whale. The show was supposed to start and an announcement came over the loud speaker. “I am sorry ladies and gentlemen but Keiko is very sick and can not do the show in these conditions. I remember being so bummed out. Keiko’s story is very sad. In 1979, Keiko was only about two years old, got caught in a net. He is captured and kept in Iceland

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    The tragedy of Macbeth, “darker and more cynical” (BBC-Higher Bitesize English -Background: Revision 1), written during the Jacobean period, reflected the insecurities of the time for the many prosecutions made by James. The idea of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth's conspiracy is said to be inspired from the Gunpowder Plot when "Guy Fawkes and his men tried to blow up James and his parliament in 1605" (BBC-Higher Bitesize English -Background: Revision 2). This plot resulted in strict penalties on Roman

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    My first day of my sophomore year of high school starts today. Riverview High School is a huge school and has tryouts for the Kiltie Band Highland Dancers today. If you make it, there is a rumor you are instantly popular. My name was posted on the short list in the hall next to my homeroom class and I am a Highland Dancer now. My best friend Theresa made it also, we have been placed in the same dance group. Even though we are only sophomores we are put into the Senior Dance Group A. This group just

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    disaster, and death on the seahawk. In this case, the round-robin symbolizes the hatred towards Captain Jaggery. Charlotte’s clothing symbolises her change and her journal represents herself. The sea symbolizes mysterious danger. The Dirk, or the tiger symbolizes a limitation placed on her by her father and

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    Among the most influential pieces of British literature in the 15th century stands Shakespeare’s Macbeth. During the 15th century in England, a new era was upon the country as a whole. Macbeth reflects one very unique idea in England at the time known as equivocation. The Gunpowder plot was also directly alluded to in Macbeth several times. The play as a whole was written to please King James, and is even thought by some as a way for Shakespeare himself to avoid suspicion by those investigating The

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    This is where the film, Saving Private Ryan enters the highlight of movie watchers with Tom Hanks as Captain Miller also lead character in the cast. Captain Miller leads a squad of vivacious soldiers through blood, sweat, cruelty, and tears. The film brings battles of D-Day on the beach and afterwards fight from towns to search for Private James Ryan in effect of military post office sending out service letters to beloved family members to being notified of their loved one’s bravery in action upon

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    Macbeth

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    ------------------------------------------------- Macbeth From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia This article is about Shakespeare 's play. For other uses, see Macbeth (disambiguation). A poster for a c. 1884 American production ofMacbeth, starring Thomas W. Keene. Depicted, counter clockwise from top-left, are: Macbeth and Banquo meet the witches; just after the murder ofDuncan; Banquo 's ghost; Macbeth duels Macduff; and Macbeth. Macbeth is a play written by William Shakespeare. It is considered

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    Sometimes we, as humans, don’t realize how much we use our resources. This project opened my eyes to how much we waste every day. The resources and how we use them on a day-to-day basis make up our carbon and water footprint. I used the two websites http://coolclimate.berkeley.edu/calculator and http://waterfootprint.org/en/resources to calculate my impact on the world. The results definitely made me think about how I use my resources. For the two online calculators, I put in information such

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    the tale is the emphasis on Arcite and Palamon, specifically their individual styles of fighting. Both men were compared to animals in this sense. According to the text “you might judge that Palamon in his fighting were a mad lion and Arcite a cruel tiger.” (Chaucer 7) Later on, King

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    Brian Hu, the “Asian Film” & the Supernatural. “Fuck this shit. See you next year Cannes. Out”. Is a bold twitter quote from the very famous Brian Hu which gave a lecture at CSU San Marcos film class October 20th 2015. He is the artistic director of Pacific Arts Movement and of the San Diego Asian Film Foundation who received his PhD in Cinema and Media Studies at UCLA. His lecture presented grave insight into National cultural specifics but emphasized mostly on China and Hong Kong. He also broke

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