Holabird & Roche Essays

  • Truffaut’s Jules et Jim — An Expressionistic Analysis

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    Truffaut’s Jules et Jim — An Expressionistic Analysis As far as Bazin’s essay “The Evolution of the Language of Cinema” might be used as a formal test of categorisation—notwithstanding the problematics inherent in his oversimplification of the realist and expressionist methodology—initial viewing of Jules et Jim seems to present a dichotomous structure. Certainly, a number of Bazin’s criteria for realism are met: camera movement; long-takes; composition-in-depth. and deep focus; a certain ambiguity

  • Children of the Abbey by Roche

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    The Children of the Abbey as a Hybrid Text Regina Maria Roche’s 1796 The Children of the Abbey is a text that crosses the boundaries of genre: it at once engages with the conventions of the Gothic novel, the pedagogical text, the national tale, the novel of Sensibility, and travel literature. As an Irish-born British woman writing this novel during the politically volatile 1790s, Roche’s historical and temporal location may provide an explanation for her development of this hybrid novel. In its

  • Accutane Essay

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    Accutane user sued Roche Holding, its manufacturer. When an Alabama man was awarded $2.62 million, it was the first of 400 lawsuits Roche Holding lost; they claimed that the Accutane acne drug was the cause of inflammatory bowel disease (Voreacos). In an article for The Washington Post, reporter David Voreacos wrote that in a 2007 case, the jury’s verdict was in favor of Andrew McCarrell, 36, finding that his disease had been caused by Accutane, and the jurors said that Roche failed to... ... middle

  • Crohn's Disease

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    Accutane is a prescription medication used for treating severe acne. Being a teenager is hard enough without having to deal with the embarrassing issues that come with acne. Many people can suffer from acne. It affects teenagers and sometimes adults as well. Some cases are very severe and can even result in scarring. The scarring is usually a permanent disfigurement that can follow a teenager into adulthood. In most cases peoples’ acne is not very bad. People with mild acne cases usually seek

  • Steel Essay

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    Steel is a very common construction material, which is used throughout the construction industry. steel is used to form a skeleton for the building and/or structure and holds everything in it place. steel is widely used as a building material. it is because of its mechanical properties, ease and speed of construction and design simplicity. it is extremely easy to adjust or to extend to an existing structure constructed of steel by simply welding or bolting new steel pieces to the existing structure

  • Monadnock's Impact On The Development Of Skyscrapers

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    Introduction. The late 19th and early 20th century was an important time and turning point in the eventual development of skyscrapers. It is during this time that various technological and design aspects that would eventually shape the future of skyscrapers started to gain root. Two important buildings developed between this time periods include the Empire State building in New York and Monadnock building in Chicago. Although they were built about 40 years apart, they are much more similar than one