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  • Nightmare on Elm Street: The Relation of Theater and The Nightmare

    Nightmare on Elm Street: The Relation of Theater and The Nightmare

    It is my opinion, that A Nightmare on Elm Street can be seen as a film that targets the audience of the horror-going kind in a new light and comments on the comfort level of watching a film and having a nightmare. I feel that generally the role of a regular dream within film comments on the symptoms of a specific character or characters within their given situation, whereas the entire horror genre deals with

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    Submitted: January 24, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Nile Valley Film Questions Answers

    Nile Valley Film Questions Answers

    Amani Sattar Professor Seals AFRAM 30 2-10-18 NILE VALLEY FILM QUESTIONS 1. What is the modern day name for Nubia? * The modern day name for Nubia (aka Kush) is South Egypt, Sudan 1. How many golden ages existed in Nubia? * There were 5 golden ages in Nubia. 1. How was Kemet established? * Kemet was established by several sets of different Africans coming together from the south to north, and west to east,

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    Submitted: February 10, 2018 By: ang3lbisous
  • Nin

    Nin

    Rock music in the late 1980’s and early 90’s was very outlandish and mechanical sounding. A group called Nine Inch Nails took those characteristics and modified them to create a sensation of rock with a little pop mixed together. On October 9, 2005 I attended the Nine Inch Nails concert at the Quicken Loans Arena or better known as the “Q.” There were many pivotal moments in the history of Rock; Nine Inch Nails

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    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Nirvana Band

    Nirvana Band

    Nirvana Nirvana was a band until one of the band members died. He killed himself because he was on to much drugs. His name was Kurt Cobain. He was born on February 20, 1967. He met two other people and they became a band. Their names are Krist Novoselic and Dave Grohl. They were very successful in music. They played alternative music. Their first album was Bleach. It was releases on June 1989. It was

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    Submitted: December 12, 2008 By: Jessica
  • Niser

    Niser

    In September 1994, Quaker Oats Chief Executive Officer William Smithburg sat in his office discussing with Don Uzzi, the current President of Gatorade North America (a Quaker Oats Subsidiary) about the potential for acquiring the Snapple Beverage Corporation. Gatorade's growth had slowed, and the combination of Snapple with Gatorade would make Quaker Oats the third-largest non-alcoholic beverage retailer in North America (after Coca-Cola and Pepsi). However, the question remained, what would Quaker Oats pay for

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    Submitted: April 19, 2011 By: farukahsan
  • No More Censorship

    No More Censorship

    I feel like music should not be censored, because if you censor an artists music then that’s basically taking away his or her constitutional right to freedom of speech. No one complains when a christian group marches on an abortion clinic, so why should people complain when an artist says a few words some people don’t like? These parents who don’t want their kids to hear any cursing need to take control and monitor their

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    Submitted: May 2, 2010 By: Anna
  • No Sugar-Language

    No Sugar-Language

    In the play “No Sugar”, Jack Davis uses language effectively with the clever use of techniques. The language is used by Davis to construct the characters and present the issues regarding the discrimination of aborigines during the Great Depression. Davis uses a range of different types of languages techniques in the play “No Sugar”, which include the Nyoongah language, formal English, informal English, and tone to shape the readers response. The native Nyoongah language is

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    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Nobody Really Wants to Learn About Music

    Nobody Really Wants to Learn About Music

    -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- A COMPLETE WALKTHROUGH TO RED FACTION -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- By Wayalla (Aaron baker) Wayalla1(at)yahoo.com.au, Version 1.2 _______________________________________________________________________ ---------------------TABLE OFCONTENTS---------------------------------- ЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇЇ 1: INTRODUCTION Information Table of Contents Game introduction Revision History Copyright About the Author 2: GAME BASICS Controls Preffered Controls Default Controls Game Modes Heads Up Display Tips & tactics 3: LISTS Weapons Characters Innocents Enemies Vehicles Healing Packs 4: GAME WALKTHROUGH Mines Barracks and Registration Docking Bay Abandoned Mine parts Geothermal Power Plant Submarine bay/Underwater

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    Submitted: June 13, 2010 By: Max
  • Nofx

    Nofx

    On November 26th I went to the Stone Pony in New York to see another of my favorite bands, NOFX. NOFX is a punk-ska band. Punk meaning fast paced drumbeats and quick singing and ska meaning a song played with trumpets. The band members are Fat Mike (vocals, bass), El Hefe (guitar, trumpet, vocals), Eric Melvin (guitar, vocals), and Erik Sandin (drums). The one thing I found out there was that El Hefe sings a

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    Submitted: May 18, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Noir - Movie Review

    Noir - Movie Review

    The term film noir was coined by French critics for 1940s-50s American films that shared a dark sensibility and a dark lighting style, such as Double Indemnity (1944), Out of the Past (1947), and The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946). Many theorists related the common noir attributes and aesthetic elements to a post war society characterised by insecurity about gender roles, the economy, changing definitions of race, and nuclear technology. One of the cultural problems

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    Submitted: March 20, 2010 By: regina
  • Noises off - Play Review

    Noises off - Play Review

    Play Review of “Noises Off” The play “Noises Off,” as performed by the Indiana University Southeast Theatre Department is an improbable, ridiculously hilarious performance. It is the story of a small cast of actors, and their struggles to not only get the acting right for their play, “Nothing On,” but to also keep their personal relationships off stage, something many of them did have troubles doing. It incorporates implied humor as well as ‘out in

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    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: Janna
  • Nondiegetic Music of the Doors in the Scene Waiting in Saigon

    Nondiegetic Music of the Doors in the Scene Waiting in Saigon

    Nondiegetic music of the Doors in the scene waiting in Saigon Sound plays a significant part in all movies and one of the most interesting of all the sound techniques would be the use of nondiegetic music. In the movie Apocalypse Now, there is a double disc soundtrack with thirty tracks on it. The one song on there that has the most meaning would The Doors song “The End”. This song not only set the

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    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: Tasha
  • None

    None

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    Submitted: January 7, 2010 By: Monika
  • North by Northwest

    North by Northwest

    A theme is a concept in the movie that is continued throughout in order to establish a connecting motif that ties the movie together. One prevalent theme in the movie "North by Northwest" is double or false identities. Everyone in this movie either steals, creates, or assumes double or false identities at some point in the movie. No initial character ends up being who they appear to be. One major character that carries this theme

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    Submitted: February 6, 2010 By: Steve
  • North by Northwest Film Analysis

    North by Northwest Film Analysis

    In the film, North by Northwest, the director provides us with specific editing techniques that clearly display Roger Thornhill’s character traits. By utilizing point of view editing, we are able to see things through Roger’s eyes as they are happening and as he sees them. These shots clearly reveal him to be a strong, brave and intelligent man, who is able to demonstrate these traits in the face danger. The overall narrative purpose of the

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    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Mike
  • North Country - Charlize Theron

    North Country - Charlize Theron

    North Country stars Charlize Theron as a female worker at an iron mining company in Northern Minnesota who is sexually harassed and leads a class-action lawsuit against her employer for failing to protect her and other female employees. “What Josey Aimes wants is a decent job so she can put food on the table and take care of her kids. What she gets is threatened, insulted, ogled, fondled, belittled, attacked and called filthy names. "Take

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    Submitted: February 2, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Nosferatu - 1922 Silent Film

    Nosferatu - 1922 Silent Film

    Horror films of today employ several film techniques to invoke responses from the viewer. However, early silent films relied more on these techniques because without a script, the viewer needs another way to interpret the film. The 1922 silent film Nosferatu directed by F.W. Murnau is one of the first of it's kind to apply what most would consider to be more modern film techniques. Montage plays a key role in this film, as does

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    Submitted: January 8, 2009 By: Bred
  • Not a Lifestyle, Its a Life

    Not a Lifestyle, Its a Life

    Gregory Gross Mrs. Dendy Writing Workshop 2 1/28/06 Not a Lifestyle, It’s a Life I chose this Sean John ad out of a Vibe magazine. In this ad Sean Combs is selling his clothes. This particular line of clothing is the advertising the Black Elite style of Sean John. Sean Combs is sitting on top of a Royce Roce. In the background is a project building. The setting of the ad is New York City.

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    Submitted: January 16, 2010 By: Tasha
  • Not Done

    Not Done

    With every passing day people await the next big box office hit, the next episode of their favorite sitcom, or the latest news, but do they realize how what they are viewing could be effecting them. With violence growing in our media and entertainment could it be effecting the way people behave toward each other. Could there be more to the blood on the screen or the shove witnessed by the television viewer ?When the

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    Submitted: May 10, 2010 By: Mike
  • Notes on Movie Baraka

    Notes on Movie Baraka

    Baraka Notes Start of film: Somber music, capturing the audience’s attention, pureness and beauty of the surroundings, still, quiet, monkey sitting in hot natural spa., natural surroundings. Asia: daylight on Asia, abandoned, quiet, still, smoggy (add effect), maybe early morning, sunrise, cleaning, preparing the city, carrying goods to the market, spiritual offerings all over the place, prayer hour, uniformity in the prayer. India Monks, silence (you can tell they’re silent event though there are no

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    Submitted: December 7, 2015 By: jawalts
  • Nothing Is Fine

    Nothing Is Fine

    Andrew J. Mclurg takes takes the sting right out of the high handed pomposity, the double-talk, and officious seriousness of our legal training institutions in this book that has alternately been described as "very,very, funny", "absolutely, positively, stupendously magnificent" and, "spectaculous"....Andrew J. Mclurg takes takes the sting right out of the high handed pomposity, the double-talk, and officious seriousness of our legal training institutions in this book that has alternately been described as "very,very, funny",

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    Submitted: February 18, 2010 By: Max
  • Nothing's New Under the Sun

    Nothing's New Under the Sun

    The three times Oscar winning drama, from director and screenwriter Paul Haggis, Crash, is a movie based on issues of race and gender. The movie causes a group of strangers in Los Angeles to physically and emotionally collide. “Most of the stereotypes shown in the movie are still prevalent in American society. Haggis tries to make a point on how societies view themselves and others in the world based on there ethnicities; including Caucasians, African

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    Submitted: December 17, 2009 By: Bred
  • Nsync

    Nsync

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    Submitted: January 11, 2010 By: Bred
  • Oasis: Criticized in America, but Loved

    Oasis: Criticized in America, but Loved

    Oasis: Criticized In America, But Loved Anyone familiar with music magazines will notice a common method used by most music critics: comparing artists to one or more of their peers. In most cases this method is critical to the review, especially if the readers have never heard the artist being reviewed. It gives them a point of reference, and if they like the artists being compared, they might buy the album. Such comparisons can work

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    Submitted: January 23, 2010 By: Janna
  • Obesity

    Obesity

    It has previously been shown television is linked to weight gain as children are less active and eat while watching. Researchers at New Zealand's University of Otago looked at how much TV children aged five to 15 watched. The International Journal of Obesity study found the 41% who were overweight or obese by the age of 26 were those who had watched most TV. Sensibly limiting hours of TV watching would be a good start

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    Submitted: March 8, 2010 By: Max
  • Ocean’s 11

    Ocean’s 11

    Director Steven Soderbergh and a winning ensemble cast, headlined by George Clooney and Brad Pitt, roll the remake dice on Ocean's Eleven and come up with entertainment snake eyes. Aside from a lack of character development that is compensated by the chemistry of the cast, Soderbergh and company have made a movie that wants to do nothing more than entertain, which it does with great ease. The film opens with the prison release of Danny

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    Submitted: May 22, 2010 By: Mike
  • Ocean’s Eleven

    Ocean’s Eleven

    Remakes usually suck. Rarely are they even CLOSE to being on the same level with the original. They tend to try to "top" their predecessor and therefore be known as "The Best One". Didn't happen this time. Didn't even come close. With all the publicity about this "great" cast I thought I was really in for a treat. I went in TRYING not to compare the two and it turned out THAT was easy.

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    Submitted: May 15, 2010 By: Mike
  • October Sky Movie Review

    October Sky Movie Review

    October Sky Film Review October Sky was a pretty solid movie with strong characterization and plot and did its heartwarming story justice. The movie is based on the book October Sky, a memoir by Homer Hickam, recounting the tales of him and his friends from the mining town of Coalwood, West Virginia, building rockets during high school to go on to win the national science fair in Indianapolis. The story begins with Homer seeing Dr.

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    Submitted: May 24, 2017 By: BANDGEEKFORLIFE
  • Office Space Leaders

    Office Space Leaders

    “Office Space” is a movie filled with bad leaders. Most of the characters put in leadership roles got there probably through a college degree. The best leader in the movie is a man who rarely shows up for work and masterminds a plot to steal the company’s money. Our main character, Peter Gibbons, is hypnotized into caring about absolutely nothing. However, outside of the workplace he shows great leadership by spearheading the plot to rip

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    Submitted: December 25, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Old Gringo

    Old Gringo

    the editor of the Journal mentioned above, Dr. Earl H. Elam, made a systematic search of records in the Presidio County courthouse and found no trace of anyone with a name resembling Bierce having died there during that period. Importantly, Elam also spent a lengthy period in the military records at the National Archives in Washington, D. C. during 1989. While there he located and recovered reams of documentation concerning military activities on both

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    Submitted: February 9, 2010 By: Victor
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