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wooden frames and written on with a stylus, as used in Roman antiquity, were used in the middle ages by students, accountants and ...

had been in power for 10 months and reinstated President Kabbah ("Background Notes"). On July 7, 1999, President Kabbah and RUF ...

as other authors, date this film as 1924, not 1929, which is why this date is used. Griffith envisioned his film as an epic, but t...

angles that one would not normally expect, such as shooting through water. There is an underwater shot of blood slowly spreading a...

successes to his credit. A total of 112 sets were built, including a scale model of Paris Arc de Triomphe and an entire reproducti...

Laura Mulveys book, Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema, states "Film reflects, reveals and even plays on the straight, socially ...

surprise twist at the end - the camera, representing the subjective perspective of the audience, is "run over" by a car rather tha...

whom he has already fathered two children. Charles literally drags Helen to the front door and throws her out of the house (IMDb,...

he was God" (6). As each man is introduced by the authors, such as William Barret Travis, the leader of the Texans; Davy Crockett,...

post-modern culture, one more devoted to the supposed ironies of a Douglas Sirk or the wit and playfulness (amidst violence and me...

of human existence and the ways in which all human beings relate to stress, desire, and feelings of social and personal alienation...

of Yol. This story, instead of focusing on four wives as in the Zhang film, focuses on the choices that will be made by four commo...

European Union Treaty. The Competition Bill is intended to clarify the numerous ineffective laws currently on British Books and i...

laissez faire held sway. In short, Smiths thought was that if the market and economy were basically left alone, that theyd functio...

is similar in many ways to the Amish. This is particularly true in regard to the role their women have played in their culture. ...

company (which took on the name Gus Giordano Dance Company) was televised live frequently on WTTW-TV, which was Chicagos public te...

lens but by the filmmakers imagination and based upon the unique New York experiences contained within a particular neighborhood e...

of her toes), wearing the bell-shaped white tutu that is, for many, the enduring image of the ballet dancer" (Webb, 2006; 41). ...

the purpose of establishing ways to settle crises peacefully, prevent wars and codify "rules of warfare" ("History of the United N...

It was in 1892 that the rules were first developed (Bellis, 2007). At first the ball that was used was a soccer ball and it was es...

history of the escalator, the earlier patent was used in many places. The problem it seems was that there was not the use of elect...

It was during this year that "John Dougherty, an Indian Agent at Fort Leavenworth, Ks, recommended that a military post be establi...

served in the Revolutionary War and employed them in civil service positions in the government (Highlights in the History of Publi...

However, Condon never allows the characterization to slip from deliberate parody into stereotyping; his characters are complex and...

people who eventually fought each other had prior history together. "Before whites and Indians would feel inclined to fight each o...

politically with the Greco-Roman world under the rule of Constantinople" (History, 2005). The situation didnt change until the 7t...

long time. In the 1800s, "cameras were positioned above the Earths surface in balloons or kites to take oblique aerial photograph...

a camaraderie that is more reminiscent of Huck and Tom than future revolutionaries. However, as they begin to see the poverty and ...

have more than our share of those kids here. But it wasnt as if the Seattle crowd was haunting us. Rather, there were just many mo...

on twelve clay tablets. The epic tale is of a Babylonian king, two-thirds god and one-third man. Another key character in the stor...