de sus fronteras y por ello es un género violento por naturaleza, porque todo se resuelve por medio de la acción externa y las armas. El western surge en 1903 con “el gran asalto al tren” de Edwin S. Porter, pero es a finales de los 30’s John Ford (Sean Aloysius O’Fearna), 1894-1973. - Actor, director y productor. - 4 Oscar. El Delator (1935), Las Uvas de la Ira (1940), Que Verde era mi Valle (1941) y El Hombre Tranquilo (1952) - Dirigió más de 60 películas, 20 a John Wayne - Grandes escenarios
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commercials as effective as I might have if I were older. 1976: Gerald Ford “Children/Achievements.” 1. The purpose of this commercial was to inform viewers of the progress that Gerald Ford had made as President so far, and that he should be the man to continue to lead America forward. 2. Children are a part of this commercial because it makes the viewers feel like Gerald Ford is a kind, trustworthy person. When viewers see Ford talking to and teaching children, it makes them feel like he is an honest
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The cinematography of The Searchers (1956) has earned a well deserved reputation as the best in the Western genre for its use of framing and lighting to develop an important juxtaposition between the outside and the inside, and on a deeper level to explore the connotations of this juxtaposition in relation to the issue of racism. Set within the confines of a typical Cowboy-Indian feud, this film uses the concept of “home” to explore what it means to belong to something, or to be on the inside of
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Imagine yourself at the White House with protesters outside. This was Richard Nixon’s reality. In the next paragraph you will hear about Nixon’s childhood. You will learn how Nixon became president, and some of his accomplishments. Speaking of Nixon, did you know that his middle name was Milhous? So let's get started, hope you like what's next. The day was Thursday January 9 1913 in California when life gave way to Richard Milhous Nixon. His father was francis Nixon and his mother was Hannah
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Abstract Operation Just Cause was the invasion of Panama by US Forces in December of 1989. The mission of the US was to protect US lives and property, keep the canal open, conduct non-combatant evacuation operations in peaceful or hostile environments, and to develop and assist any government that would take over the current dictatorship that is in place. The operations were strategically formed to minimize casualties and damage to the local infrastructure by considering the operational environment
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The Clinton-Lewinsky scandal, which was investigated by independent counsel Kenneth W. Starr, began in 1995, when America was surprised by a political sex scandal involving President Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky, a White House intern in her early 20s (Schmidt, “Clinton Accused of Urging Aide to Lie). When news of his affair became public in 1998, Clinton denied the sexual relationship before later admitting to “inappropriate intimate physical contact” with Monica Lewinsky. This led to the House
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Watergate is widely believed to be the largest political scandal that the United States has seen. This scandal turned heads with the extensive association with the then United States President Richard Nixon, and many of his administration that aided in the execution and cover up of the events. The Watergate scandal of the 1970’s proved to be one of the most significant political scandal in history which included lies, breaking and entering, cover-ups and the first ever resignation of a United States
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On August 30th, 1903 the turning point of Lawrence Exeter’s life began. On this day, Lawrence Exeter became a father of a baby boy named Lawrence Exeter junior. This event accounts for the check made to Goosie Gander Baby Shoppe and the Hollywood Hospital. Exeter Sr. seems like he’s going to be one heck of a father. He begins to spend a large chunk of money on toys and schooling for Exeter Jr. from 1903 to 1915. When Exeter Jr. went off to college at Stanford University, Exeter Sr. decided to take
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Richard Nixon was the 37th president of the United States of America, he was also a disgusting sweaty, gross, slob, who loved to go bowling, played multiple instruments, and drank a lot of alcohol, even tho he was extremely religious. Nixon was born on a Farmhouse in California and had five brothers. As a child Richard and his family had to deal with financial hardship, a couple years after he was born Nixon and his family moved into the town of Whittier and bought a store that the whole family ran
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Out of all the scandals we went over this semester, the Watergate scandal is my favorite. The Watergate scandal happened during Nixon’s presidency when his organization called CREEP hired five men (the plumbers) to break into the Watergate to wire it in order to spy on his opposing opponents. The plumbers were arrested before they could successfully finish their job because a security guard seen tape on the door latch outside of the Democratic National Committee Headquarters. President Nixon told
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