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What are some movies that feature Maui Taylor?

In the 2002 movie "Gamitan," Taylor plays a naive college freshman who falls for and surrenders her virginity to a senior student, not knowing he was only out to seduce her to win a bet with his friends. After he dumps her, she plots her revenge.\nAlso released in 2002, "Hibla" tells the story of two childhood friends who reunite years later. Taylor plays city girl Clara who seduces country girl Isabel's boyfriend. Taylor shares a lesbian scene with her co-star Rica Peralejo.\nIn 2003's "Ang Huling Birhen Sa Lupa," Taylor plays a mentally disturbed ingénue, Cion, who sees an apparit..

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What is Maya Angelou's poem "Alone" about?

The theme of people needing people resonates through much of Maya Angelou's work. Having lived through the discrimination of the earlier 20th century and then through the Civil Rights Movement and beyond, this woman has experienced life's failures and successes.\n"Alone, all alone/ Nobody, but nobody/ Can make it out here alone" is this poem's refrain and major theme. The number of times Angelou repeats these words emphasizes how important they are to the poem's meaning. The narrator speaks of the millionaire whose money does not buy him happiness and whose family is in a m..

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Who can submit YouTube videos?

Content that is considered to be harmful or dangerous, spam, misleading metadata or a scam is likewise prohibited. YouTube relies on its users to flag inappropriate content and anything that violates the community rules, so that the YouTube staff can review the videos and determine if they need to be removed or simply age-restricted. YouTube also penalizes the accounts of violators, and repeat offenders run the risk of losing their accounts and banned from opening any new accounts.\nThough a majority of YouTube's content is uploaded by individuals, corporations and large organizations may..

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What are the most frequent Regal theater show times?

Although certain show times are more common than others at some Regal theaters, each theater freely sets its own show times according to location and demographics. It is always advisable to check show times in advance, either via Fandango.com or RegMovies.com, Regal's website.\nInformation about specific theaters and show times at RegMovies.com is located under Theatres and the corresponding city, state or ZIP code. A particular movie's show times remain the same for several days at a time, with earlier and later show times added based upon demand.\nRegal's parent company, Regal..

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How do you know if you have bad credit?

Bad credit means a bad credit history. A person with bad credit has not been paying his credit card bills on time and owes large sums of money to lenders. Apart from bad credit, there is also the concept of no credit, which means that a person never had a credit card or never took out loans from financial institutions such as a bank or a credit union.Various companies that provide credit look at their prospective customers' credit reports. These could be employers, banks or car dealers. They want to make sure that the loan they issue will be secure. These companies calculate people's..

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What were some popular Nigerian movies in 2014?

"Invasion 1897" was directed by one of Nigeria's most prolific filmmakers, Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen. The plot of the movie revolves around the 1897 invasion of the Benin Kingdom by the British Empire.\nThe romantic comedy "30 Days In Atlanta" was Nollywood's highest-grossing cinema movie of all time and features scenery from both Atlanta, Georgia and the Nigerian city of Lagos.

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What are some old, popular Kung Fu movies?

One of the first successful crossovers between Western action cinema and Eastern mysticism, The Karate Kid tells the story of a bullied kid in California who learns the ways of martial arts through the wise advice of the quintessential Kung Fu instructor, Mr. Miyagi. Many tropes that the film invented continue to influence modern martial arts films, proving that "The Karate Kid" is a beloved movie.\nHowever, before there was ever Mr. Miyagi, there was Bruce Lee. This martial artist turned movie star single handedly stimulated Western interest in a genre that was still largely marginalized in C..

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In the movie "Annie," how does Annie escape the orphanage?

Grace Farrell, Mr. Warbucks' secretary, discovers Annie and is the person who eventually convinces the wealthy munitions industrialist to adopt her. Mr. Warbucks is known, in the beginning, for his cold-hearted nature, and he initially objects to the time Annie is selected to spend at his home, even though this is intended to better his public image.

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Where can you watch the Anton Szandor Lavey biography?

Born on April, 1930, Anton Szandor LaVey was an carnival and circus performer, author, occultist and musician. He founded the religion of LaVeyan Satanism. He also founded the Church of Satan and served as its high Priest. “The Satanic Witch,” “The Satanic Rituals,” “The Devil's Notebook” and “The Satanic Bible” are some his books. “The Satanic Mass,” “Satan Takes a Holiday” and “Strange Music” are the only three albums he released.

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What are some famous songs from television shows?

"Where Everybody Knows Your Name" was the theme song to the 1980s sitcom "Cheers." Remembered for its sappiness and sweetness, the song appeared on other television shows such as "Scrubs" and "Adventure Time." "Yo Home to Bel Air," the theme song to the 1990s comedy "Fresh Prince of Bel-Air," is a humorous rap performed by Will Smith. "Suicide is Painless" was a memorable melancholic instrumental that served as the theme song to the 1970s drama "M*A*S*H."

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