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- 16681: Miramax Films To Hit Web
- ... could catch on and have potential to expand. Miramax feels the time is right, they are trying to get ahead of other film companies. Miramax feels that showing movies on the Internet will bring in new audiences. The big concern with web movies is piracy Hower Antipiracy technology is becoming much more reliable. SighSound.com will use Microsoft’s digital rights-management system with encryption technology. Users will be able to ... The network was given 1 million dollars, which will be used for developing scripts. Many people considered this movie dangerous but the Hollywood community felt it was a good idea, so executives started looking for new scripts. The WB executives came up with three pilots out of eight and they believe all three may actually end up on the networks fall schedule. The three series first is called Finally Home, which ...
- 16682: Taekwondo
- ... people who answer do not know the correct answers or the complete answer. Although many people do not know much about Taekwondo, there are hundreds of thousands of people worldwide getting involved. Taekwondo is the world s fastest growing martial art, with currently over fifty million practitioners and growing everyday. The majority of the practitioners who get involved do so to learn self-defense. Not only do the practitioners learn self ... officials of organizations worldwide. Many athletic competitions are starting to or already have included Taekwondo as an official event. Such competitions/games are the Olympic Games, Pan-American Games, Goodwill Games, Asian Games, and the World Military Games. Although people join Taekwondo to learn self-defense, they are also getting themselves involved in a international sport. Finally, the benefits that person receives from learning Taekwondo will stay with that person for ...
- 16683: A Formal Application
- ... examples are the Enola Gay and the Molotov Cocktail. The Enloa Gay is the plane that dropped the atom bomb on Japan. This again relates one of the greatest massacres in the history of the world to his mere rebellious violence. Through the speaker’s violent actions he feels superior to others despite his justifications being much more significant then his own act. He creates a paradox by validating his "Audubon Crucifix" with some of the greatest killings in the world. The speaker most likely wants to experience more of this power which supports man’s primal urge for superiority. Some of the human race, including the speaker, can feel superiority through the desecration of others ...
- 16684: A Streetcar Named Desire
- ... in the Elysian Fields. Blanche takes two 2 streetcars, one named Desire, the other Cemeteries to get to her little sisters dwelling. Blanche, Stella and Stanley all desire something in this drama. Blanche desired a world without pain, without suffering, in order to stop the mental distress that she had already obtained. She desires a fairy tale story about a rich man coming and sweeping her off her feet and they ... but feel for Blanche throughout the drama. Blanche’s desire to escape from this situation is fulfilled when she is taken away to the insane asylum. There she will have peace when in the real world she only faced pain. Stella represents an important part in this drama by providing a contrast to how life can change people when they go down different paths. In Contrast to her sister, Stella is ...
- 16685: Huck Finn 2
- ... very drastically through these course of events. When he was living in town he learned manners, and how to be civilized. Now he is floating peacefully down the Mississippi River without a care in the world. For Jim, life on the river is always threatening. They must travel at night, and hide during the days. Jim s plan is to go to the Ohio river, and travel north into the free ... couldn t go to the shore, because he might get caught. Huck neither wanted to conform to society nor live with the constant violence he continually saw. For Huck a life away from the civilized world was the best, and the river gave him his best chance at this ideal life.
- 16686: Death Of A Salesman
- ... lead Biff to think the same, which is part of the reason why he never made it big in the city with Oliver s company. There is also the incident involving Biff travelling up to New England to see Willy after hearing about his maths mark. In this case Willy s hypocrisy is doubly responsible for the events which follow. Obviously him cheating on Linda causes his relationship with Biff to ... the sheer joy which the audience sees in him when he realises at the end of the play that Biff actually cares for him (this is all he has wanted since the fateful moment in New England), and a happy ending is exactly what Willy gets. Whether he could have had a happier one or not if he had avoided committing suicide is debatable, but in my opinion, although it was ...
- 16687: Brent Staples' A Brother's Murder
- ... to his brother to help. Also, was it right of Brent to shut out his hometown, knowing that this would affect his brother? Brent Staples' "A Brother's Murder" appeared in a 1986 edition of New York Time Magazine. Brent continues to write editorials regularly for the New York Times. I had the opportunity to browse through some of his recent articles at the library. He continues today to write about life in the streets and other problems with unfound solutions. Brent Staples ...
- 16688: Suicide And The Agony Of Seper
- ... in the universe, and never was." This discovery may come suddenly by way of some devastating personal tragedy or great disappointment, or gradually through a long succession of smaller eye-openers. We learn that the world can indeed get along without us--that we are expendable. We then feel cynical like the man who observed, "The graveyards are full of people who couldn't be replaced." Such an awakening may hit ... of bricks (if suddenly), or like a ton of feathers (if gradually)--but either way, it's a ton. We feel as if some great weight were pressing down on us, and we perceive a world inexorably closing in. All hope seems to have fled. Nothing remains but black despair. When we do fall off the wall of self, when our ego shatters like the egg that it is, and when ...
- 16689: The Element Carbon and Its Importance
- ... and Technology 3 – BOR-CLE. McGraw-Hill.1992. “Carbon.” Collier's Encyclopedia 5 – BURNAP to CHARM. P.F. Collier, L.P. 1995. “Carbon.” The Dorling Kindersley Science Encyclopedia Dorling Kindersley Limited, London. 1993. “Carbon.” The World Book Encyclopedia – C-Ch. World Book, Inc., USA. 1987. CHEMystery: The Periodic Table of the Elements. http://hyperion.advanced.org/3659/pertable/6.html Downloaded 10-26-98. Web Elements. http://www.shef.ac.uk/uni/academic/A-C/chem ...
- 16690: Hawthorns Letter A
- ... of men; because, thenceforward, no good can be achieved by them; no evil of the past redeemed by better service. So, to their own unutterable torment, they go among their fellow-creatures, looking pure as new-fallen snow; while their hearts are all speckled and spotted with iniquity of which they cannot rid themselves" (116). This quote manifests the very essence of Dimmesdale s quest: to continue in the service of ... telling the townspeople of his dark secret, but Chillingworth dissuades him and bids him come home. Eventually, Hester Prynne accosts Dimmesdale in the forest; together they make plans to flee Boston and set up a new life. Although this would seem a happy ending, it is a blatantly wrong choice as far as Dimmesdale s quest is concerned, for try as he may, he can never escape his conscience and the ...
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