GOD OF CARNAGE Wednesday June 10. 2pm Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre 242 West 45th Street James Gandolfini makes his first performance since The Sopranos in God of Carnage. A hiliarious play set around talks between two sets of parents this Tony award winning play of the year provides laughs for all the family. After their…
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BLUE MAN GROUP Sunday June 7. 8pm Astor Place Theatre, 434 Lafayette Place Centred around three blue men this show is purely visual. The men don’t speak or even attempt to. This leaves it up to the audience to interpret their emotions and gestures. There is no storyline to follow as the show simply consists…
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Experiences are educational for deaf children, but verbal exchanges need to be relayed or accessible, especially at public events like SPWC. We are grateful to Miriam Walsh for attending this year’s AIB SPWC event and writing a report for IDK. On Saturday June 20th, crowds gathered at Dublin’s Merrion Square for the finals of the…
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Collect at least five articles from English Language Newspapers on a common news story. Write an analysis that compares and contrasts, headline text, article structure, an over view of what you think of are the key themes, details or features. Introduction. The topic that I have chosen to analyse is the recent school killings in…
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Chocolate Part A Justification The ads I have chosen to analyse for this assignment are chocolate ads. Slogans are central to all of these ads and whether you believe it or not when someone says “How do you eat yours?” “Here today goo tomorrow”, “Probably the crumbliest flakiest chocolate” “Have a break have a KitKat”,…
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The major period of film (noir) production is usually taken to run from The Maltese Falcon 1941 to Touch of Evil in 1958” Describe the major stylistic characteristics of the cycle paying particular attention to moral ambiguity, the noir ‘look’, gender, violence and the city. I will examine the stylistic characteristics of film noir including…
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What ever happened to the Irish Freedom of Information Act? – 2500 words. “Press releases tell us when federal agencies do something right. But the freedom of information act lets us know when they do something wrong” The above quote from Sen. Patrick Leahy is the perfect way of describing the relevance of a freedom…
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Days of free education are over as parents pay up. Parents in East Cork speak up about school contributions and how they are now being asked for more than ever as budget cuts leave schools with no other choice. Research has found that parents are now being expected to pay more to schools due to…
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“The pace of technological development and the changing patterns of consumer behaviour, are the most important challenges facing the modern media firm”. Discuss. I will discuss the above statement and in doing this I will look at the Irish media firm Thomas Crosbie Holdings (TCH) and compare it to the International media firm News Corporation. I…
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