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    Rome and America-The Shock

    I really wish people didnt feel the need to make the comparisions between America and the Roman empire when its atcually substantially closer to the British empire. Most likely America will not decline through war but bad management of the economy, you're national defficet is huge and is only...
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    Garden state

    Its deffinetly not for everyone but its also aimed at people in a certain stage in life. The films about discovering who you really are and its aimed at late teens and early 20's when you should be figureing out who you want to be and what you want to do with the rest of your life.
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    Representation of women in teen comedies

    Hi guys, I need your help, as part of my paper on representation of women in film I need to get people's oppinions on it. I've choosen two films to study, American pie and Mean girls because american pie was written by a man and mean girls a woman and both are hollywood films. Do the films...
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    The Falling of Rome

    Because almost from the start it conquored nations: American Samoa (1900-) Cuba (1899-1902) (now independent; however, Guantanamo Bay remains under the control of the U.S. military) Dominican Republic ( occupied 1916-1924) (now independent) Guam (1898-) Haiti ( occupied 1915-1934)...
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    Garden state

    She annoyed me as well but the thing is I found that really refreshing, shes a real person not some idealised girl, normally in films the love interests a beuatiful and perfect in almost every single way, i.e a creation of the male gaze but Portmans character isnt. Most writers and directors...
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    Garden state

    I just watched garden state and I was blown away by the film, I'm a fan of Zach Braff as JD in scrubs but as a director and writing, well his work just blew me away. I love everything about Garden state, its an intelligent comedy, thats more about the sureal rather than pure jokes for jokes...
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    Will Christian movies improve?

    Saved is a really good film, in fact its atcually one of the better teen movies bar none, it atcually has some emotion and the only reason sex is in the story is for the sake of the plot.
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    How is it possible to worship a false God?

    Its easy to worship a false God, all you have to do is to elevate someone to that level. Think about the celeberity class is a prime example, these are a group of people who have/dont have talent and are now considered in many ways above other people. This is a combination of wealth but it is...
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    The Falling of Rome

    Serriously dude you have no idea just how bad the healthcare crisis and the defficit is.
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    The Falling of Rome

    How many times do I have to explain this? serriously America doesnt have any rivals knocking at the door ready to attack, suyre China's becoming economically strong but at the end of the day alot of China's still backwards. Europe is forced to work together in a union and yet we've got so much...
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    If you could go back in time...

    Its a difficult one for me, I'd go back to the 60's because I'm into psyadelic art (though I cant spell it), I'd like to be a part of the protest movement against the vietnam war. I'd like to go back to the 70's and wittness the skateboarding revolution first hand (the z-boys). I'd like to...
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    Help: historical examples of protestant conversion of the whole nations or cities

    Wow you just opened a whole can of headaches, serriously dude your asking us to write a history book atcualyl several. First you need to start looking at Luther in Germany, you'll probably find that alot of Germany kings took up protestantism basically because it meant they didnt have to send...
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    Art at Gcse

    It depends on how much work your willing to put in, I can draw and I'm quite creative but I failed it cause I barely did any work. I got a G. Its a large amount of work, you need to do lots of work in your sketch books and you need to work very hard on them cause they make up a good amount of...
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    Art Show Etiquette

    It really does depend on the kind of art show for the way you dress, for example graffiti art or outsider art you would dress very causual, something like contempory art is more likely to be between smart and smart casual. As for giving a gift what you have to remember is that an art show is...
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    Pray hard for

    Yes its sad but this is a history forum, not a current events forum.
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