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    forces of evil. The true meaning of the film goes deeper than just faith. It portrays the collapse of the family it is infecting. The Exorcist is a supernatural horror film classic because it served as an inspirational for future film such as The Last Exorcism, The Rite & The Devil Inside. Whether these films match the same power and magnitude as the original isn’t even debatable. 2. The Evil Dead (1981) The Evil Dead was a cult classic directed by Sam Raimi. There weren’t many immobile shots because the camera was used in a rapid motion. It created tension to the scene and keep the viewers glued to the screen. Director Sam Raimi camera work is arranged so we, the audience, are experiencing as much of the conflict from the demons ' POV. An example is a shot of the evil demon charging through the woods to find its prey. The scene makes us fearful, creating the idea that they are being watched and stalked. This supernatural horror provided comedy and fear because of the horrid costumes of the infected individuals. Raimi was very detailed on the draw-your-attention shots, light and color shadowing. It created a satisfying visual picture. 3. Rosemary’s Baby Rosemary’s Baby takes a different approach to supernatural horror. Unlike The Exorcist and The Evil Dead, the film lacks gore and blood but makes up for it in suspense and anticipation. The horror itself is based on the likelihood of evil not being so obvious. It is in the faces of health care…

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    The medium of film can be a very powerful and a profound way to captivate audience and immerse them in the experiences of the characters in the film to make them feel as if they themselves are there with them. Horror movies in general are almost always filled with special effects and props to improve the experience of the audience and leave them in anticipation with what’s to come. In the original The Evil Dead directed by Sam Raimi released in 1981 uses a lot of conventional methods of…

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    The church scene in Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man 3 offers powerful insight into the archetypal relationship between death and rebirth. As darkness shifts to light, Raimi depicts the death of the black Spiderman and the coinciding birth of Peter Parker. Contrarily, Raimi displays the simultaneous death of Edward Brock Jr. and the birth of Venom, as Edward stands with outstretched arms asking God to “kill Peter Parker” (Raimi). It is through these haunting images Raimi challenges our preconceived notion…

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    Wal-Mart’s dynamic leader, whose vision, empathy, and work ethic centered on achieving his objectives through hard work, with consideration for, and inclusion of all associates, enabled him to inspire others to work toward achieving his vision (Bergdahl, 2004). Ultimately, through the creation and maintenance of a healthy organizational culture, in which all management decisions and employee behavior align with Sam Walton’s vision and the three central values on which the organization was…

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    The show opens with a fast forward to the final episode of the season, similar to season one of How to Get Away with Murder (Robinson, 2015). A station wagon is seen flying down a dirt road and we see the three main characters (who are inside the car) looking behind them in a panic. Without any further context it will cut to the opening credit sequence which are panoramic shots of New Mexico, inspired by the opening scene of chapter 39 of House of Cards (Buchman, 2015). In the pilot episode, the…

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    cult television show Supernatural tells the story of brothers Dean and Sam Winchester, played by Jensen Ackles and Jared Padalecki, respectively, who hunt a variety of supernatural monsters from vampires and demons to sirens and ghosts. The show is one of the longest running shows for the network and for it’s genre; it entered its twelfth season on October 13. Supernatural has employed narrative elasticity in several episodes throughout its tenure, and these episodes tend to become the most…

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    Conclusion Keller Williams Realty, a United States born franchise is an international Real Estate powerhouse. The organization is founded and headquartered in Austin, TX in 1983 by Gary Keller along with Joe Williams. The franchise is boastful at being the largest real estate franchise in the world by agent count with over 150,000 agents as well as having over 700 offices worldwide. Keller Williams Realty has expanded its operations outside of the North America region to include 31 countries and…

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    In the 1950s, the civil rights movement gained popularity. Rosa Parks remains one of the most prominent and impactful leaders of the civil rights movement. On December 1, 1955 Rosa Parks sat in the front row of the “colored” section of seats on the bus. When the “white seats” filled up the driver asked Parks to move from her seat to make room for a white person. Rosa Parks refused and stayed seated. She then got arrested and fined for her act. The social norms targeted and harmed Rosa Parks and…

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    (Prabhjyot Sandhu) Wal-Mart, one of the world’s most successful retailing corporations is the leader in the industry to this date. This giant empire was founded by Sam Walton in 1962. Wal-Mart changed the face of the retail industry as its competitors thought the idea of a successful business built around by offering a lower price and great service would never work. Sam Walton had disproven the traditional retail corporation’s approach to the success and growth of his empire, as the company had…

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    Mary Kay started a company in 1963 with a5,000 investment. Today, Mary Kay Cosmetics is a Huge company worth millions and millions of dollars. Mary Kathlyn Wagner (Real Full Name) was born in the state of texas in 1918. For most of her childhood, she helped her sick father while her mother worked long hours at a Restaurant type place. Mary Kay married Ben Rogers when she was 17 . They had 3 children , 2 Boys And 1 Girl. Oldest Son (Richard R. Rogers) Middle Child (Ben Rogers Jr.) Youngest And…

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