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The Dream
The Dream In the early twentieth century, film maker and producer Adolph Zukor met Jesse Lasky, owner of Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company. The two men admired each others previous work and, in 1916, decided to combine forces. They created Paramount pictures and had one of the most familiar
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The Dream Becomes a Business
The Dream Becomes a Business Ford Motor Company entered the business world on June 16, 1903, when Henry Ford and 11 business associates signed the company's articles of incorporation. With $28,000 in cash, the pioneering industrialists gave birth to what was to become one of the world's largest corporations. Few
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The Dream Team Era
The Dream Team Era During the summer of 1992, the NBA took center stage as the world watched the greatest team in sports ever assembled joke, pose, and finally play its way to the gold medal at the summer Olympic games. The team was named the "Dream Team" and it
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The Dreamspell Story
The Dreamspell is part of a prophetic "time release." It is coded into the information left by the Classic or Galactic Maya. This insight was discovered by Dr. JosÐ"© ArgÐ"јelles. It was brought to light in his pioneering work on the codes of time, The Mayan Factor, in which he
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The Dressing Room
To conclude its 40th season, Dulaang UP stages The Dressing Room: That Which Flows Away Ultimately Becomes Nostalgia, a post-war Japanese play by Shimizu Kunio. The show was performed with an all-female cast in English and with an all-male ensemble in Filipino. The English version was written by Chiori Miyagawa
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The Drinking Age
The Drinking Age As we all know the drinking age here in the United States of America is twenty-one years of age. In this essay I will argue the point that the drinking age defiantly should not be as high as it is, and that the government should reconsider changing
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The Drug (creative Writing)
The Drug The Daystrom Institute was a government-funded body with the official remit of developing drugs and vaccines, and, in general, to further medical research. The unofficial remit, was the secret development of gasses, drugs and toxins that could be used in armed conflicts throughout the world. Of course this
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The Dubliners
Summary Eveline Hill, a 19-year-old woman who works in a Dublin shop, sits inside her family's house recalling childhood, including some happy memories as well as her father's drunken brutality to her and her siblings. Eveline thinks about people she has known who have either left Ireland (a priest who
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The Dumb Farm
The Dumb Farm We have all encountered someone dumb in our lives, and most likely, it has been more than one person. Everyday I meet someone who is completely oblivious to what is happening, or someone who speaks out loud before they think about what they are going to say.
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The Dutch Legal System
The Dutch Legal System The Kingdom of the Netherlands was founded in 1813. It was part of France from 1795 until 1813, before 1795 the greater part of the current territory was governed by a confederation of sovereign provinces. Government Structure 'Central government is a constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary
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The Dynamics of an Art World in Flux
Since being tagged with the moniker of the “art world” it has stayed true to the attributes of a world. In the fashion of constant evolution and adaptation, the theories that the art world rally behind may alter and waver but the support behind these ideologies do not. The early
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The Earth's Wind
Extras Meteors A brilliant meteor, called a fireball, may weigh many kilograms, but even a meteor weighing less than a gram can produce a beautiful trail. Some of these visitors from space are large enough to survive (at least partially) their trip through the atmosphere and impact the ground as
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The Eastern Shore of Virginia
The Eastern Shore of Virginia, a peninsula located east of mainland Virginia, not noticed on many maps. The Eastern Shore has grown in the past year, putting up new shops and fast food restaurants. There are some interesting town names such as Temperanceville, Exmore, or Accomac. The name Temperanceville was
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The Ebola Virus
The Ebola Virus is the common name for several strains of virus, three of which are known to cause hemorrhagic fever in humans, which is characterized by massive bleeding and destruction of internal tissues. Named for the Ebola River in Zaire, Africa, where the virus was first identified, the Ebola
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The Economic Rise of China
The Economic Rise of China The international system has always been one of anarchy and chaos, as there is no overarching government to rule. Due to the structure of the system being anarchic in nature the international stage is one of constant change. For the past ten to twenty years
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The Economics of Poverty in American Society
The Economics of Poverty in American Society Living in the United States, many of us do not think about poverty too much. Most people in the United States are above poverty level. They do not think about the less fortunate of America. Economics is the main factor of poverty in
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The Effect of the Internet on Modern Society
The Effect of the Internet on Modern Society In this day and age, the Internet is the new resource tool for the masses. It has changed the way we live in society and the way people interact with each other. As more and more people log on the Internet, it
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The Effects of a Valuable Vacation
The Effects of a Valuable Vacation At some point in everyone's life, they go through a significant event that affects their perspective on existence, and helps them grow as a person. The event can be big or small, but the knowledge gained will be everlasting. When I was a junior
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The Effects of Alcohol on the Body
The effects of alcohol on the body Alcohol is one of many dangerous substances that effects our bodies. The effects of this drug can be very harmful. Alcohol is a potent non-prescription drug sold to anyone over the national legal drinking age, 21. Unlike other deadly drugs it is easy
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The Effects of Bullying on Children
Name: Melissa Ippolito Course: UNV-104 Communication and Information Literacy Date: 12/11/2016 Instructor: Jacob Aroz The Effects of Bullying on Children Bullying has many different effects on students that last throughout their lives and into adulthood. Bullying, which can also be known as peer victimization, is behavior that is unwanted or
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The Effects of Divorce on Young Children
The statistics for divorce in the 1990's suggest that nearly sixty percent of marriages end in divorce. Given this startling figure, the assumption can be made that many children will experience some effects caused by the life-changing event called divorce. What is it exactly about divorce that causes negative consequences
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The Effects of Gambling
Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about the negative effects of gambling. Central Idea: In order to fully understand the why gambling should be illegal, one must briefly learn about the history, the types, and the negative effects. Introduction I. Opening Statement II. History III. Types IV. Negative Effects V.
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The Effects of Male Pattern Baldness
The health and wellbeing of America's children and adolescents is in jeopardy. now and in the future, is under threat. In 2002Ð'-2003, research found that most healthcare problems stemmed from a preventable condition. the most prevalent child health issues affecting children are preventable: obesity, dental disease, emotional and behavioural problems,
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The Effects of Technology on the Accounting Profession
The effects of Technology on the Accounting Profession Technology has come a long way in the field of Accounting. It started as having books with journals and registers to what it is today. The accountants then had a 10-key calculator to help the accountant add or subtract numbers, giving him
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The Effects of War and Music Together
Abernathy 1 Phillip Abernathy Freshman English 111-04 Dr. Doyle 17 December 1999 The Effects of War and Music Together How are music and war related? Music puts a voice in the people's ears, and tells them whether or not we should be involved in that war. It helped out the
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The Eighties
The Eighties The decade of the 1980s noted a sudden conversion headed for enhanced conservative outlook after the earth-shattering historical metamorphosis which happened in the 1960s and 1970s.The disease that attacked the immune system was given a name, which was AIDS. The 80's was also a decade of Reaganomics, big
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The Electoral College
The Electoral College Throughout history, as groups of people came together to form organized communities or businesses, we will find that some system of voting and/or representation has been established. The "fairness" of these systems is inevitably challenged by an individual or group. Mathematical methods are, perhaps, the most convincing
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The Electoral College - It's Time to Move on
THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE- IT'S TIME TO MOVE ON The next President of the United States, the successor to William Jefferson Clinton and man who will lead America as the first President of the new millennium is George W. Bush, the Republican governor of Texas, the son of a former President.
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The Enchanted Forest
The Enchanted Forest The roses flourished early one morning in the forest of Torus. As the birds chirped and sang the pixies awoke and felt the cool breeze sweep across the backs of their necks. The forest was a magical place with the most captivating creatures you have ever laid
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The Ending of a Possible Beginning
I woke up this morning, it was bright outside, but my blinds had captured all the darkness, and I was trapped inside... Inside this cloud of thoughts that flies… Always high in the sky. The memories of a future that might not come true, I have them in my mind,
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