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Your hands are a little sweaty, and your stomach is feeling somewhat nauseous. You wanted to be in this, but now. You're not so sure. All those people will be looking at you,... judging you. You want to show them what you've got, but right now, it's hard to remember what that was. There are so many of them. and up on the stage, you don't feel part of them. You feel isolated and alone, and using up concentration, trying to control what you think must...
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What 's next for Joe Star? After realizing his dream of forming a hit rock band and performing live on national television , Joe is determined to take his dream of being a teenage Rock Star to the next level.Luckily, he can count on a lot of help from his friends! Joe offers to perform at a March of Dimes fundraiser at the Civic Center in Hartford, CT and earns the respect of idol winner Kelly Clarkson, Barbara Fowler, and Erik Narwhal and the Manatees....
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In her continuing quest, re-affirming the vision of India as an organic whole, Dr. Kapila Vatsyayan approaches the arts of Kerala both, in their distinctive qualities and holistic dimension, which ideally represent the dynamics of Indian cultural processes. This monograph, based on the inaugural Parikshit Memorial Lecture delivered by Dr. Vatsyayan at the Government Sanskrit College, Tripunithura in August 1988, now reprinted, has been commended by...
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Lee Gambin examines the extremely popular subgenre of the ecologically themed horror film, or, the natural horror film. Since Alfred Hitchcock gave us The Birds, the natural horror film (where animals or insects cause tremendous damage to the human population) is a much-loved subgenre, but one seldom referenced. This book offers insightful critiques on numerous films such as Them!, Squirm, Orca, The Pack, The Day of the Animals, Prophecy, Tentacles...
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Entre 1931 y 1982 la oferta de cine es enorme: salas de estreno, de re-estreno, de parroquia o de verano. El cine se hizo presente en los juegos de los españoles, en sus noviazgos y en los comentarios de café entre jubilados.
Las respuestas de aquellos espectadores sobre sus modos de asistir al cine, sus estrellas y películas, aportan las claves de algunos cambios culturales, sociales y políticos, y manifiestan el nacimiento de una cultura popular...
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Everyone who has ever thought about writing or working in Hollywood will want to read this book. These are the personal and often outrageous adventures of a veteran screenwriter who has worked extensively for the major studios, as well as with major directors such as Richard Donner and James Cameron. There are abundant writing lessons to be learned here, but life lessons, as well. In fact, this story is about getting over Hollywood, more than just...
88) Thank You
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BBC Radio 4's Saturday Live, the network's flagship Saturday morning programme, has been on the air since 2006 and is hugely popular, with 1.8 million weekly listeners. Since 2013 it has featured a slot called 'Thank You', for which members of the public phone in to thank people for kind acts they have done for them in the past—sometimes decades and decades ago—and who they didn't get a chance to thank at the time. It's a lovely, heartwarming...
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Join Anna as she goes to dance and learn all about the dances she loves; jazz, tap, ballet, hip-hop, and acro. See her favourite dance steps and acro moves, fun costumes, and friends. Anna will show you her special dance shoes and how it is very important to stretch before you begin. Have a fun adventure at the dance studiodont delay, go to dance with Anna today!
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One-Act Plays for School and Theatre is dedicated to children of all ages. This fountainhead of its kind inspires a new way of seeing and saying. Its a journey for students to theater kingdom with themes that are topical the world over. A string of eight plays is categorized for each age group comprising of 811, 1214, and 1517 years. This helps the theater person to put in minimum efforts for selection and presentation of the play with the appropriate...
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THE BLUE HORSE is the story of a horse named Ruben, who dreamed of going to college while facing self-esteem and academic struggles in a school setting. Ruben is determined, despite all the obstacles presented to second-language learners, to achieve his personal and academic goals. THE BLUE HORSE is a children's book with a dual-language methodology approach for English and Spanish language learners.
The main purpose of THE BLUE HORSE is, to encourage...
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Prior and during the time Altman's Short Cuts was developed and shaped, Americans experienced over a decade of Republican administration, represented by Reagan and Bush, extreme right wing national policies, and an ill economy. On 9 November 1989 with the fall of Berlin Wall, America and whole world experienced one of the most extreme changes in the history of the twentieth century: the end of the cold war and the beginning of a new post-Cold war...
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With all things vintage enjoying a boom worldwide, swing dancing has well and truly swung back into fashion. From vintage festivals and tea dances to weekend socials and hundreds of weekly classes held around the world, multiple forms of the dance that was created in 1930s Harlem by Frankie Manning are growing ever more popular. Swing Dance explores the vibrant contemporary swing-dancing scene, looking at the different dance styles and the associated...
99) The Nth Doctor
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Over the last three decades, several film production companies have held the rights to make a Doctor Who movie. To this day, intense speculation surrounds the details of these unmade productions. Here, for the first time, is an in-depth exploration of the Doctor Who films that almost were, including detailed synopses and extracts from the scripts themselves, interviews with the writers, behind-the-scenes articles explaining how these productions came...
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This is a story about a teenager that's moved with her family from Connecticut to Long Island, NY. Runs into a mean girl, and called her a geek. Report to the Principal. Then Joan met Katie, in her class, and they started to talked about the music and forming a band... Katie, mention about her friends, Paul, Sally and Rick. Joan told Katie that she was forming a band and needed some musician and singers. When they met, Joan set- up a practicing session,...
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