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    investigation involves the analysis of how gender is portrayed in the American TV sitcom Friends. Friends received acclaim to become record breaking, as one of the most popular television shows of all time. The series was nominated for 62 Primetime Emmy Awards, winning the outstanding Comedy series award in 2002. Many stated that the series appealed to them as it was "hilarious" and "touching." The demographic of this sitcom is young people, including adults who are single, relating their lives to the

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    The Big Bang Theory is an American sitcom that shows what happens when hyper-intellectual roommates/physicists Sheldon Cooper and Leonard Hoffsteader meet Penny, a lovely lady moving in the adjacent apartment and acknowledge they know nothing about life outside of the lab. Joining the team is the creepy Howard Wolowitz, who believes he 's as hot as he is brainy, and Rajesh Koothrappali, who experiences a powerlessness to talk in the vicinity of a lady. The show separates itself by being unafraid

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    My mission statement for myself is very simple. I will finish my college degree and my next associate 's degree at Vincennes University. While I am college, I am going to be working part time. While working, I will be saving money each month and putting that money into a saving account. When I am a couple months from graduating, I will begin looking for job near my hometown. I would prefer to work in a diesel technician shop in Jackson County, Indiana. I then will use my savings to make a down payment

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    Good evening. Below I have listed a little about our class set up, but I wanted to address your specific concerns first. Quincy and I spoke a couple of times over the week in regards to his grade, tests, and the difference in explaining his work versus showing his work. He took the test online and had a scratch paper to show his work. I require students to show their work for all problems so after he finished the test he went back and began the process of explaining his work. We talked about

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    Considering cheerleading was a big part of my life, cheer bows were a must. However, ordering them online is kind of expensive, so I learned to make my own. Eventually, after I got pretty good at it, people asked me where I got my bow, and immediately they wanted one. So now I have my own hobby/business called Em’s Unique Bowtique. I have made bows for individuals, babies, as well as teams such as color guard, marching band, and high school and middle school cheer teams. I also really love to volunteer

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    that has had more than three seasons on the air and still currently on the air. Often times, the shows that are considered outstanding in their content tend to be live-action shows. However, this is not the case for the Seth MacFarlane’s animated sitcom Family Guy throughout its 17-year life span. Although Family Guy has undergone immense scrutiny for its crude humor and inappropriate behavior, it is those same elements that make the show as humorous and entertaining as it is. Merriam-Webster dictionary

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    with the culture by a variety of movies and TV shows since I was a child, which helped me improve my English and made understand the United State better, but the most representing show of the American culture for me was “Friends”, which an American sitcom show that started in 1994 and aired on NBC network and went for 10 season and it ended in 2004. “Friends” was about six friends that live with each other in New York City and it shows their relationship and how is they live in a comic way. There were

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    Categorization of Sitcom Fathers For this essay I consulted EPGuides.com[1] and The Internet Movie Database[2], which also includes minimal facts of television shows and casts. Throughout the course of television history there have evolved several types and variations of fathers: the Simulacrum; the Single-parent; the Substitute; the Homer Simpson; the Apathetic. Though their characteristics coincide with American values, the Simulacrum Father does not merely represent ideals but America’s

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    Current TV Sitcom that illustrates a particular family form other than a nuclear family. While the show has been called "the biggest hit comedy of the past decade" by the New York Times, is currently ranked #3 (or was). I have chosen the sitcom Two and a Half Men, however I don’t watch very often I know this show has been updated with some of the characters, but still the same background. The series revolved initially around the life of the Harper brothers: Charlie is a bachelor who writes commercial

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    Qualities of sports leaders The four different qualities I will be talking about are decision making, evaluation, communication and also talking about managing a group. After I explained theses I will then relate them to an effective sports leader. An effective sports leader needs to make decisions in long term and short term parts. They need to consider what to do and why. Making good decisions will come through good experience of having to make big decisions either within a game or outside.

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