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Play Report On Kiss Of The Spider Woman

... live in his own world. All that mattered to him was that harm would never come his way. Molina was a very humorous character and was played extremely well. Valentin was a character whose whole appearance seemed to be completely opposite of Molina's. Valentin seemed to have a harsh nature. He did not care what happened to himself in order to protect the cause he was imprisoned for. When Valentin and Molina first began to share a cell together, they were complete opposites. Valentin seemed to be easily adjectated by Molina. Given Molina ...

Number of words: 629 | Number of pages: 3

The Great Depression

... stopped buying things like furniture, household appliances, jewelry, and candy. Yet on the other hand things like gasoline, radios, electric refrigerators, and cigarette sales kept going strong. Movies were one of the largest sales. It aloud people to escape their problems and look to the glamour of Hollywood. Families planted gardens on vacant lots. Fashion styles became more simpler. The Depression made people turn their backs on their families. Many people lost their homes. Some families had it worse than others. Pe ...

Number of words: 601 | Number of pages: 3

The Good Friday Agreement

... a whole faces. Its GDP (gross domestic product) is 74% of the European Committee standard. The gross domestic product is the monetary value of all the goods and services produced by an economy over a specified period. Though its GDP is 74%, this is because Britain has kept this up with ‘vast subsidies’. Because of this the employment amount has gone down. For example in manufacturing the employment has gone from 184,000 in 1960 to 110,000 in 1993. I believe this is because of ‘deindustrialization with a vengeance’. Source 5 show ...

Number of words: 2796 | Number of pages: 11

Andy Warhol

... name) was born one of three sons of Czech immigrants, somewhere in Pennsylvania on either August 6, 1928 or on September 28, 1930 (the date on his birth certificate). His father died when Andy was at a very young age. Thus, it forced Andy into a deep depression containing lack of self confidence. Much of his young life has been kept secret. However, he did report being very shy and depressed because he never felt comfortable with his homosexuality. His childhood life may have been full of the torture that children threw at him for bein ...

Number of words: 1954 | Number of pages: 8

The Aztec Empire History

... where they would see an eagle eating a snake, while perched on a cactus, which was growing out of a rock in the swamplands. This is what priests claimed they saw when entering the new land. By the year 1325 their capital city was finished. They called it Tenochtitlan. In the capital city, aqueducts were constructed, bridges were built, and chinapas were made. Chinapas were little islands formed by pilled up mud. On these chinapas Aztecs grew their food. The Aztec Empire included many cities and towns, especially in the Valley of Mexico. The ...

Number of words: 1274 | Number of pages: 5

Monet

... mort de sa mère, est entré l'Academie Suisse ou il a rencontré Camille Pissaro. En 1861 il a conscrit à Algerie. est tombé malade avec typhoid en 1862, mais il a recouvé très vite. a rencontre son marie, Camille Doncieux, etre en 1865. Elle a posé pour Le Dejeuner sur l'Herbe. Le premiere fils de , Jean, est né a Paris sans mariage en 1867. a essayé de suicide en 1868. Camille et Claude ont epousé en 1870, et il s'est refugé a Londres lorsque la guerre a escaladé. Le prochaine an son père est mort et a déménagé à Argente ...

Number of words: 1176 | Number of pages: 5

Contain Communism

... when the United States joined with 18 other American nations in signing the Rio Treaty, promising mutual defense and assistance against aggression on any of the signatory nations. In 1948 the United States agreed to the establishment of the Organization of American States (OAS) to settle disputes among the nations of the Americas. As part of his worldwide campaign against communism, President Truman also implemented the Point Four Program to aid developing nations in Asia, Africa, and Latin America.1 Truman Doctrine, policy first set ...

Number of words: 719 | Number of pages: 3

The Grange

... what worked and what didn't, by 1875 the Grange boasted of over 800,000 members and 20,000 local lodges; claiming chapters in almost every state, being the strongest in the states that produced the most: the South and Midwest. As a group (strong in member) they made their statement to the world on an appropriate day, Independence Day 1873. The framers Declaration of Independence informed those listening they were ready to fight back. The Declaration stated they would use "all lawful and peaceful means to free themselves from the tyranny of ...

Number of words: 780 | Number of pages: 3

Fashion Evolution

... dresses and hats of every shape and size. All that things were fashionable. The most popular colors were the dark conservative ones. The 50s were the shirtwaist era, when the rock and roll causes a change in the fashion. This era was represented perfectly at Grease movie, when we can see the different fashions between the social groups. The women used crinolines and shirtwaists. Men used jackets and blue jeans, with grease in their hair. And women used the hair over the shoulders. The 60s were the time of a revolution. The hippie cloth ...

Number of words: 403 | Number of pages: 2

La Amistad 2

... for the eastern coast of America. During the voyage, the slaves overpowered the crew, killing all but two of the crew. The crew members left alive were kept to help the slaves navigate back to Africa, the slave's home. The two crew members tricked the slaves and sailed instead to the coast of America. The slaves had no knowledge of navigation, and since they could not speak or understand Spanish, they had no real way of communicating with the crew except for gestures, which were normally violent. Not knowing that they had been tricked, the r ...

Number of words: 579 | Number of pages: 3

Civil War

... march to the sea; the surrender at Appomattox. In fact, Civil War wasn't simply the story of great battles and great generals, it was also an elaborate portrait of ourselves, American people- individuals and families, northerners and southerners, soldiers and civilians, slaves and slaveowners, rich and poor, urban and rural. Twenty years before Civil War started, South and North didn't have a good relationship already and there were many issues that they didn't agree on each other such as Clay's compromise, Fugitive slave act, Pott ...

Number of words: 1637 | Number of pages: 6

Atomic Bomb

... that could have possibly have happened would have been to bring the war to a quick end, with a minimum of casualties. What would have happened had the A-bomb not been used? The most obvious thing is that the war would have continued. U.S forces; therefore, would have had to invade the home island of Japan. Imagine the number of casualties that could have occurred if this would have happened Also, our forces would not only have to fight off the Japanese military, but they would have to defend themselves against the civilians of Japan as well ...

Number of words: 1170 | Number of pages: 5

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