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- 12491: Role Models - Joanne Malar
- ... was a great experience for her, but again she was upset because of how she had placed. From there, she came back home to train and did so until 1994, when she competed in the World Championships in Rome, Italy. There, she placed 4th in the 400 IM and placed in the top ten in two other events. This win gave Joanne a big boost and really got her pumped up. In 1995, again at the World Championships, Joanne placed 1st in the 400IM and also 1st in one other race. At this same time, she was also competing at home, in the Canadian Nationals where she was placed 1st in 8 ...
- 12492: Madonna
- ... filmed in 1986, Shanghai Surprise, also filmed in 1986, Who's That Girl, produced in 1987, Dick Tracy, filmed in 1990. The revealing documentary, Truth or Dare, which was filmed during her 1990 Blond Ambition world concert tour, but released in 1991 showed an explicit side of Madonna that many had never seen. Woody Allen's film, Shadows and Fog, produced in 1992, and the film, A League of Their Own ... a baby, which she just recently completed. One thing is for sure, whatever Madonna does, she still makes front page headlines. Furthermore, she is still producing videos, songs, movies, and books that appeal to people world wide. We will definitely continue to see a lot of her, and her work, in the near future. Works Cited Kamins, Mark. Madonna, Madonna. New York, New York: Sire Company, 1989. Leonard, Patrick. I'm ...
- 12493: Strong Shadows
- ... out of her situation. Although I say these things about her, I wonder to myself how I would behave. I probably would have a similar look at life. I would, like her, probably blame the world and be bitter to many others. However, I would also try to make positive of the situation in which God had placed me. I ,also, would not blame my misfortunes on the color of my ... span as much as possible. Michael should be the role model for all people HIV positive and those that are not. The way in which he behaves borders on perfection and it would do the world much good if all people could see how he behaves when faced with a terminal disease. It would certainly bring many people suffering back down to Earth and make them realize that they don t ...
- 12494: 2001 A Space Odyssey - Jupiter And Beyond The Infinite - Set
- ... own accord. It is for this reason that the futuristic vision expressed in this scene cannot be labeled simply utopian. What viewers are offered during this scene spans far beyond an idealistic version of the world we live in today: various connotations found in the scene stretch the bounds and horizons of humanity itself. The problem faced by Kubrik, and indeed the set designer was how to portray a near incomprehensible ... reason, one can begin to question its authenticity. Could this be a metaphor for the container of the human mind? Is this a tangible representation of our ability, as a human race, to manipulate the world around us? Once again, this is an personally subjective issue which was intended to be dealt with on an individual scale. In this way, the set design encourages the viewer to open their minds, to ...
- 12495: Special Effects
- ... flight was thin strings attached to miniatures. Audiences did notice the obvious strings but it did not matter at the time because it was state of the art. The next major breakthrough in the effects world was stop-motion animation. A process by which objects were filmed for a very short period (3 or 4 frames) being altered or moved very slightly at each interval of "cuts". "King Kong" and "I ... capacity. One does body motion while the other focuses on facial expressions. The movies "Jaws", "Babe" and "Jumanji" used animatronics. The final revolution in special effects has come. The computer age has touched the movie world and made a huge impact. Literally anything is possible with the assistance of computers. Using software and hardware costing in the hundreds of thousands of dollars, 3D mesh object renderings are leaving all other techniques ...
- 12496: Paul Bernardo
- ... what he saw. He lusted a women who was submissive and eager to please. This was the beginning of his abnormal sexual behavior. One year out of high school, Paul began his journey into the world of sexual control were he dated a sixteen year old high school student. This girl perfectly fit the description of Pauls ideal in being naive and unsophisticated. Over the three and one half years Paul ... She was controlled by Paul that she helped him drug and rape her younger sister Tammy. She even performed oral sex on her to please her demented lover, while Paul filmed the event. This new world of sexual dementia brought Paul to abduct the teen Leslie Mahaffy. Bernardo kept her for a day, during which he satisfied his lusts, videotaping the assaults for later pleasure. Mahaffy had to refer to Bernardo ...
- 12497: William Faulkner
- ... 26), as described in the story. At this point, it is unclear who is actually telling the story about Miss Emily. Ray B. West believes that “[w]hen, as in ‘A Rose for Emily’, the world depicted is a confusion between the past and present, the atmosphere is one o distortion-of unreality” (192). The narrator recounts different stories about Miss Emily. The stories about Miss Emily are told out of ... Faulkner presents the South in comparison from past to present and his ability to make the reader wonder about the point of view. Faulkner’s writings are enjoyable and open the reader up to a world of interpretation and intellectual challenge. All of the qualities make William Faulkner’s stories literature. However, it is how these qualities are shown to the reader that make William Faulkner fit to be included within ...
- 12498: Subliminial Messages
- ... to" (interview). The use of subliminal messages by anyone is a, "secret attempt to manipulate one's mind" (www.subl.survives). As people in the United States struggled to make sense of a rapidly changing world, a controversial breakthrough in broadcast technology called subliminal projection index through the roof (www.hiddenPer). A very serious problem has developed. The reaction of the public to having subliminal advertising thrust upon them. Enough people ... faintly -- so faintly it is not perceived - into advertisements (www.embedsevery). Embedded words and picture illusions are part of most advertising throughout North America today. Viewers will now get an idea of how scary the world looks for those convinced of the persuasive presence and power of subliminal ads. "Subliminals infiltrate our minds so often that as a culture, North America might as well be described as one enormous, magnificent, self ...
- 12499: The Labours Of Mendevolin
- ... re mistaken in believing that this is a choice I'm presenting you with. You must come, if you're not with me then the spell I'm trying to renew will fizzle and the world will be thrown into darkness and chaos. (LEON leans back comfortably in chair and places feet on table, folding hands behind head and glares at MENDEVOLIN) SPRUCE: Don't me such a stick in the ... on MENDEVOLIN and candle breaks.) Well, almost ready. MENDEVOLIN: (realizing the candle is broken) Oh this is just perfect. Everything I have ever done, I have screwed up somehow.(MENDEVOLIN is in his own little world) I failed as a tailor, (enter EVIL MAGE stage left) I can't cast magic worth a damn, (ALL but MENDEVOLIN see EVIL MAGE and creep away in fear) and now this! (gestures at broken ...
- 12500: Chef
- ... drawing. They all run out of the room to go back outside. Cartman and Kenny walk out to the front of the ship on the top deck and say We are the kings of the world!!! Stan and Kyle come up and say We have the biggest asses in the world!!! Just as they get down off the railing a Giant squid come out of nowhere and takes Kenny! They all say Let s go back inside and have more Irish water the show is over ...
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