Notting Hill (1999) Comedy | Romance Every man's dream comes true for William Thacker, an unsuccessful Notting Hill bookstore owner, when Anna Scott, the world's most beautiful woman and best-liked actress, enters his shop. A little later, he still can't believe it himself, William runs into her again - this time spilling orange juice over her. Anna accepts his offer to change in his nearby apartment, and thanks him with a kiss, which seems to surprise her even more than him. Eventually, Anna
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Timothy McGraw Tim Mcgraw born Samuel Timothy McGraw on May 1, 1967 in Delhi, Louisiana is an influential, accomplished and successful country singer. Tim has had consecutive albums debut at Number one on the Billboard album charts which is a hard achievement to reach as an artist. He has won three Grammy’s, three People’s Choice awards, 10 American Music awards, 11 Country Music Association, and 14 Academy of Country Music Awards, now who as an artist let alone country artist would not want
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is 5,725 feet (1,745 m) above sea level. The tallest mountain in the region is Harney Peak (7,242 ft or 2,207 m). South Dakota historian Doane Robinson is credited with conceiving the idea of carving the likenesses of famous people into the Black Hills region of South Dakota in order to promote tourism in the region. Robinson's initial idea was to sculpt the Needles; however, Gutzon Borglum rejected the Needles site because of the poor quality of the granite and strong opposition from environmentalists
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I remember thinking to myself, “Man this guy is crazy!” This was my introduction to Ian. Fast forward a few years and you’ll find the two of us playing horror games in his house. The games themselves range from Slenderman to Outlast to Silent Hill and many others. Horror games alone are enjoyable, but the reactions the both of us have are the really exciting parts! For example, we were playing Outlast, probably around one a.m. and became so scared that
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Mickey Crews Troy University The Battle of the Little Bighorn On a hot dusty June 25th day in 1876, one of the most famous battles in American history would take place along a four-mile stretch of the Little Bighorn River in the Black Hills in southeastern Montana. This battle was also known as Custer’s Last Stand by the American people and the Native Americans knew the battle as the Battle of Greasy Grass. There are many different reasons that this one battle was so famous. It is
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awards. He was awarded the noble peace prize for ending a war between Russia and Japan. He also received the congressional medal of honor. There are many memorials built in his honor. The most famous monument was MT. Rushmore located in the black hills of South Dakota. Teddy was a great
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It happened at the Stateville Correctional Center in Crest Hill, Illinois. Other people and the people in his state were saying that he deserves more than just a death punishment right away, they want him to suffer more because of all the bodies he killed. After Gacy’s trial and execution, his brain was removed
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hip hop group from the mid 1990’s called the fugees. The fugees represent several different elements of music styles such as hip hop, soul Caribbean and reggae. The members of the group the Fugees include Rapper Wyclef Jean, singer/ rapper Lauryn hill and rapper Praas Michael. The name Fugees came from the term refugee meaning someone fleeing from a foreign country, they looked at it as since there are many displaced Haitians who look up to the United States for political and social asylum the term
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After selling all 135,000 tickets in just under an hour and a half, the event was a success grossing profits of 32.2 million. The majority of the profit was donated to multiple charities (NME magazine 2013). Another example of this would be Notting Hill carnival 2012. As opposed to Glastonbury festival, the main goals of this festival are to raise cultural awareness for the Caribbean society and to bring revenue to the local community. This event was a success as it was attended by more people than
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get ready to take some pictures of the 5,725-foot statue of the four presidents in the Black Hills of South Dakota. There are many different things to do at Mount Rushmore and there are many campsites to stay at. Mount Rushmore is a beautiful place to visit. On a typical day you might see several different species of wildflowers, deer, chipmunks and turkey vultures. The three things that make the Black Hills an exciting place to visit, includes the background history, activities, and near by sights
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