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    Marilyn Monroe was an American actress and model., Marilyn was famous for playing a “dumb blonde” characters in T.V shows and movies. Maryland died in 1962 and half a century later she is still a loved and inspirational icon. On the 15th of September 1954, a photographer named Sam Shae shot a worldwide known famous photo on Marilyn Monroe when her skirt flew up it was known as the “flying skit” photo. Sam idea was to use a picture from the movie theatre scene as a logo to promote an oncoming…

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    Marilyn Monroe, born as Norma Jean Baker, started out as a girl in poverty with no family, to being one of the most unforgettable iconic women in American history. She raised herself and created an eye catching persona for herself. She was known for her “blonde bombshell” image and is one of the most popular sex symbols of the 1950’s; giving the era of her life an amazing perspective on sexuality. The struggles and hardships that she went through helped shape her as a person, henceforth…

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    Dimmesdale’s. After everything that had taken place Roger Chillingworth slowly withered away and died also. A quote that best describe Chillingworth’s obsession would’ve been “This unhappy person had effected such a transformation by devoting himself for seven years to the constant analysis of a heart full of torture, and deriving his enjoyment thence, and adding fuel to those fiery tortures which he analyzed and gloated over” (Hawthorne 255). Chillingworth also made it seem like it was his duty…

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    Marilyn Monroe's Suicide

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    On August 5, 1962 movie actress Marilyn Monroe was found dead in her home in Los Angeles. She was was found lying nude on her bed, face down, with a telephone in one hand. The cause of Marilyn Monroe death is an overdose on a drug called barbiturate poisoning, and a psychiatric team did the investigation termed its probable suicide. The investigators say that she drunk then of depression, She have been none for doing pills and drinking alot. She was born Norma Jeane Mortenson on June 1, 1926 in…

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    Slothfulness And Greed

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    When we follow Paul’s advice, “be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.” (NIV, Rom 12:2) we understand that the world’s attitude towards sloth, avarice, and lust opposes whatever God calls good, acceptable, and his perfect will. Society defines slothfulness as laziness towards work and ignores its potential dangers (DeYoung ch4), but according to Rebecca DeYoung, author of Glittering Vices, “sloth has more to…

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    Demi Moore Research Paper

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    http://celebritynetworths.org/ Article: 15 Demi Moore – the finest of actors and having quite a hefty celebrity net worth She had always been the heartthrob o all. Remember the film Ghost with Patrick Swayze? What a sensational movie with the honey eyed Demi Moore, with her husky voice made each one following her crazily. There are certain traits which makes her star value of 150 Million dollars. Let us find out how she paved her way to reach the pinnacle: • Demi Moore was born in 11th November…

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    According to Julian Casablancas: “Greed is the inventor of injustice as well as the current enforcer. The google definition for Greed is an intense and selfish desire for something, especially wealth, power, or food. Greed is often associated with taking more than you require or what is due to you – in basic terms it means that you are “taking a lot”. Join me as I unpack the concept and app of TAKEALOT… According to the TAKEALOT, you can get whatever you want when you want it Within the South…

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    Spotted Owl Research Paper

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    They are encroaching upon the barred owl’s habitat and lands, and the spotted owl population is diminishing. In an article by the San Jose Mercury News, they stated that, “barred owls are also big bullies that chase other birds from their territory,”(San Jose Mercury News). The barred owls are very territorial and chase away the other spotted owls, and this results in the bullied spotted owls to not call for mates. Consequently, because of the decline…

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    The Gold Tree Analysis

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    TITLE OF FAIRY TALE: Gold-Tree and Silver-Tree (Scottish version of Snow White) Hero/Heroine: Gold-tree, the daughter of a king. Adversary: Silver-tree, wife of the king and Gold-tree’s mother. Hero/Heroine's enviable characteristics: Beauty. Testing of characters: Silver-tree decided to kill Gold-tree and eat her heat and liver after being told by a trout that Gold-tree is the most beautiful in the kingdom. Magical creatures? Talking trout living in a well, a poisoned stab kills Gold tree, yet…

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    The movie “Snow White and the Huntsman” takes a lot of creative liberties. It expands greatly on the original story which many new elements and even removes some parts. Like the addition of an evil queen with super powers. How she not only wants to be the most beautiful and powerful person, but can take life from other people to maintain her beauty and power. The opening of “Snow White and the Huntsman” is done just as the story in the Grimm brothers’ book. The queen pricks her finger (on a…

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