This is England The movie “This is England” is centered around a 12-year old boy named Shaun. Shaun is living with his mom in a small town in England. Shaun’s dad died in the Falklands War back in 1982, a war in which many people blamed former prime minister, Margaret Thatcher for. In school, Shaun is taunted for his clothes and his dead father. This upsets Shaun, who one day on his way home comes across a group of younger skinheads hanging out. Shaun and the group of skinheads start chatting, and
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Shipwreck I woke up to sirens blaring and a voice over the loud speaking saying, “Get to the emergency deck.The boat is sinking!” In panic I jumped out of bed and ran for the deck. We were sinking and sinking fast, I was forced off the boat into freezing water. I saw a lifeboat in the distance and started swimming as fast as I could towards the boat. When I reached it I realized there were only nine spots on the boat but fifteen other people. I think that John, an 82 year old man, should have the
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leo martinez shipwrecked On sunny day of october 11,15 a couple from NYC Casey and Candice Niestat were on their way to the airport.The airport was called John f. kennedy international airport to catch their plane.The plane they were going on was gonna go to Los angeles california to celebrate candice ‘es 20th birthday.They were going to Six Flags Magic Mountain. Casey is a famous filmer so he took video of everything and Candice was a proud wife of Casey.Once the were done going through security
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The Elite is number two of four books in The Selection series. The main character, America Singer, lives in the country Illea. Illea is the country formerly known as The United States. The country is divided into eight castes, Number Eight being the poorest and One being the richest. America was chosen in the first book to be a part of The Selection, where she must compete with thirty four other girls to marry Maxon Sheave, the prince on Illea. The whole compition is broadcast to the country. The
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The Indian company whose ship was pillaged reached out to England and informed the government of the attack. This did not go over well in England, especially after the reformed government stance on piracy and soon the authorities were on the hunt. Kidd was now a wanted criminal; his crime was piracy. Kidd became aware of the issue and thought it best to rid himself of the merchants’ ship that he had been using in lieu of his own beaten one. Before abandoning the ships he renamed the merchant ship
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The thing that caught my attention about this poster is the Marine on the front. The way he is standing and the look on his face draws attention to the poster. The main colors of this poster are Red, White, and Blue. I think these colors were used to draw attention to the poster and to show how it is affiliated with the United States of America. They were used to show that by joining the Marines, it would show your patriotism for America. The main symbol of this poster is the Marine’s uniform. This
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enough to let them go free. Meanwhile on the Defense the crew shuddered at the site of the Silent Demon. Cannons boomed, men screamed, lives were lost. Silent Demon was clearly winning the battle. Many of the crew of the Defense had been killed and the Silent Demon was preparing to board the Defense. The battle was just about over when a white flag was raised aboard the Defense. The victor was clear. Captain Shark boarded the Defense to examine the crew. He chose five of the strongest looking men
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Job description (including daily responsibilities) I would have eight hour shifts five days a week year around for five years. My responsibilities would range anywhere from fixing certain parts on aircrafts to eventually ranking up and teaching others how to fix certain aircraft parts. My everyday life would be traveling, finding objects to take photos of, taking and editing the photos, and then trying to find places that would sell my work, or make a website to put my photographs on. Requirements
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The rank of Chief Petty Officer in the Navy represents leadership. Taking the symbolism of this rank into account, it’s no wonder that three of the United States Navy’s ships have been named after it: the USS Chief (AMc-67), the USS Chief (AM-315), and the USS Chief (MCM-14). Each ship has it’s own unique history and has played a role in keeping the waters safe for the United States Military. The USS Chief (AMc-67) was an Accentor-class minesweeper with a length of 97 feet and one inch and weighed
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Right at the begging of the book we get an introduction to the main team of characters by watching them steal a cargo ship. The leader, Jeth and his right hand girl Celeste, took down three ITA (International Travel Association) guards and started to steal the ship. Unlucky for them, a rogue ITA leader was waiting for them inside the ship and told them that his boss was going to give him a big job to do and instead of giving the merchandise back to his boss, they should return it to the ITA. Like
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