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Financialisation and the Financial Crisis - on Shifts in Governance of Global Finances
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The paper "Financialisation and the Financial Crisis - on Shifts in Governance of Global Finances" discusses that the neoliberal hydra is on the verge of a cliff, but it turns out that it is heavier than one would expect.... It takes more than gravity and time to push it down.... ... ... ... This paper is an attempt to trace the linkage between financialization and the financial crisis and the degree to which the former is implicated in the latter....
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Hegels Phenomenology of Spirit
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The paper shows that Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit, is a discourse in which, the author has tried to achieve the in-achievable by attempting to break and transcend the limits of human reason.... Though Hegel is well-aware of this existential limitation, still he has chased the dream of crossing that limit and succeeded though partially....
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Cost Accounting. A managerial emphasis
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Q9.... In general, an outlet selling only hamburgers would have higher overhead costs.... This is because fixed costs are costs which do not change with changes in level of activity or output over a certain time period or relevant range (Horngren and Foster, 1987).... ... ... ... Hence, the fixed costs of an outlet selling only hamburgers would be spread over fewer outputs as compared to an outlet selling hamburgers, pizza, and chicken. ...
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The Credit Crunch of 2007-2008
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The rise in acceptance and popularity of securitized products in early 2000s resulted in a torrent of low-priced credit as lending standards fell.... One of the prime reasons for the relaxation in regulations for loan seekers were public policies encouraging people to legally own their houses and hence improving security of the area....
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Market entry strategies:the Vianova case study
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It also undertakes Research and Development Activities to innovate systems for continuous upgradation. ... ... n the case of Via Nova an examination has been made of.... ... ... It has been discovered that while there is a sea change in the attitudes and wishes f the government and the population, the ground realities are that there However the opportunities are abundant and one should proceed cautiously with investment plans....
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Childhood Obesity in Schools
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Observation Observation as a technique of epidemiologic study involves identification of study groups and making studying their behaviors without necessarily touching any of the samples.... The short notes would reflect the actual results observed and studied in the control samples.... & samples, D....
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Zinc Finger Nucleases
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A zinc finger refers to a secondary structural motif of certain proteins.... The zinc finger folds in a manner that allows it to coordinate or hold a zinc metal.... There are several zinc finger motifs; the most common is the Cys2His2 zinc finger that consists of an antiparallel β-sheet and an α-helix coordinated by 2 His and 2 Cys residues that bind a zinc atom....
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International and Comparative Human Resource Management
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This paper ''International and Comparative Human Resource Management'' tells us that human beings are turned into human capital when they become an active participant in the economy.... Once human capital is formed it needs proper management to produce desired results and this need for proper management produces an integral area....
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The Downloading and Sharing Intellectual Properties Online Ethically Justifiable or not
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This paper ''The Downloading and Sharing Intellectual Properties Online Ethically Justifiable or not'' tells that a vicious battle has been waged by the (RIAA), Recording Industry Association of America against consumers of music throughout the country, especially on downloading and sharing music....
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Unemployment and Labor Force
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o show a numerical example of how CPI and inflation in an economy is calculated we will assume that a representative market basket of weekly expenditures of a singe adult male includes five hamburgers, eight cold drinks and two gallons of gasoline.... The paper 'Unemployment and Labor Force' will evaluate unemployment, which refers to inability of workers to find work when they are available to work....
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The Importance and Implication of Early Attachment to Childrens Social and Emotional Competence
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For example, in a summer camp at a later age, securely attached children had a tendency to be more self-assured, to possess better social abilities, to have more buddies, and others.... This essay examines John Bowlby's attachment theory and its practice within the teacher-student relationship in primary education....
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Business and Operation Strategy
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A Strategy is a broad master plan for accomplishing the objectives and undertakings of a corporation, defined at corporate, business and functional levels in order to succeed.... Organizations usually develop strategies for all levels but the relations and more focus need to be placed on the coordination of the strategies at different levels....
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Successful Enterprise in Russia
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Entrepreneurship is a vital element in the transition to a market economy".... The economic growth, as well as, social cohesion is contributed by it.... Moreover, it has been observed that the democratic process is also influenced by it.... A number of benefits are available from the market economy, which can be taken into awareness by the setting up of a successful small business....
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Environmental Ethics
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In recent times a new concept has emerged which amalgamates ecology and feminism in such a way that both become reinforcing.... They tend to challenge the male model of domination which is very biased and contradict their practices.... ... ... ... One needs to understand here that no society can prosper which only focuses on one-sided domination....
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The Consumer Society - Garbage In, Garbage Out
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This paper 'The Consumer Society - Garbage In, Garbage Out" focuses on the fact that the presents global economy has been greatly influenced by the consumer society, not by the ideals of environmental conservation.... The market gives out deceptive information to policymakers at every level.... ....
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Anne Bradstreet: an Epitome of Courage
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The paper "Anne Bradstreet: an Epitome of Courage" tells us about an unforgettable mark in the history of poetry.... Art has always been a best friend of man.... Men and women who tend to explore every aspect of their lives in detail and try to make sense of it have always utilized artistic mediums to express themselves....
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Social Systems Encountered in Gullivers Travels
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Name: Instructor: Course: Date: Social systems encountered in Gulliver's Travels Gulliver's Travels is arguably Jonathan Swift's best satiric attempt put to shame men who engaged in vices and make them abandon those practices.... He did this by differentiating how man behaves and how he thinks about his behavior and justifies it in a variety of situations....
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Justice and Pluralism Are Fundamental Aspects of Peace
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Though, Rawls' idea seems like a valid application in a secular state but in order demonstrate as to why it is important for nations to be secular the substance of this prose will examine exactly why is important for states to adopt a secular approach to aid the governing of the state and this aspect of the argument will be further elaborated in the light of Bahrain's example.... However, religious plurality pays due regard to all the faith and religions in the nation but a country whose governance does not involve religious beliefs another example to demonstrate this aspect would be countries, who function in isolation with the church....
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The Wife of His Youth by Charles Waddell Chesnutt
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Dixon as an erudite colored race; and Liza Jane as an ideal example of an African-American who worked as a slave and is ignorant.... The Blue Veins Society was considered by some to be “a glaring example of the very prejudice from which the colored race had suffered most,” declared that “character and culture were the only things considered,” and reasoned out why most of the members were light-colored, “because such persons, as a rule, had had better opportunities to qualify themselves for membership....
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Critically evaluate the influence of stakeholders on encouraging responsible business practices
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Responsible business practices Name Institution Tutor Date Responsible Business Practices Influence of Stakeholders on Encouraging Responsible Business Practices In the business world, stakeholders constitute of any group or an individual who has an effect or can be affected by the achievement of the business objectives....
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Option 1: Dictionary of Terms: Epistemology and Theology
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For example, one can only know that a Styrofoam floats in water if he gets a piece of the material and throw it into the water.... Another example is the boiling point of water is at 99.... One particular example is the Pythagorean Theorem, which states that in a right triangle, the sum of the squares of the two legs is equal to the square of the hypotenuse: c2 = a2 + b2....
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Chasing Matisse - Art Exhibit Critique
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For example; there are paintings, installation art, earth art, jewellery etc.... For example; there are paintings, installation art, earth art, jewellery etc.... For example; the chair that the woman is sitting on has occupied a majority of the space in the painting.... “Chasing Matisse” has a slightly dark tone – this is due to the reason that the colours that have been used in the exhibit are mostly warm colours; for example red and brown....
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Max Weber Sociology of Social Action
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For example, if one is an idol worshiper and he or she worships in a solitary place, then that cannot be considered as social action, as the idol itself is not alive and does not offer or show any reaction to the worshiper's actions (Weber, 1991).... A good example entails when a person cries at a funeral or in the event of death of a loved one....
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Historical Communications
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For example, the English word Milwaukee can be written down as a combination of the mill, walk, and key symbols (mill-walk-key) (Ong 86).... For example, persons speaking different dialects and being unable to understand each other can use the rebus principle to denote complex meanings through sounds (Ong 87)....
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Human Right to a Safe Environment & Planetary Rights
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Take for example the notion of power plants.... For example, what does the right to a safe environment mean?... Instructor Name: Class Information: Date: The Relevance of Inter-Generational Human Environmental Rights While the need to have rights for people who are living is a relatively easy and well-accepted argument, there is considerable debate about whether it is possible to have a social contract between a living generation and one that will exist in the future....
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Social Inequalities in US
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For example, even in the present time, many people who have enough money to own a house and live well look down on people who are not able to do this, often refusing to associate with them.... Introduction of rights into the composition discourse is an example of a successful fight for equality to further develop racial equality by addressing literary issues.... An example of this is that in the 1949 academic year 10% of the women were engaged in taking Law and medical profession, this had risen by 96% in the year 1970....
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Surrealism and the Fashion Industry
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For example, his idea of wearing slippers on the head was converted by Elsa Schiaparelli in 1937 into a new reality, in which Elsa made shoe shaped hats.... Another similar and popular example is Karl Lagerfeld's 1985-1986 use of the Corset hat concept, which was influenced and inspired by surrealistic concepts (Cumming, 2004 p 78).... For example, both fashion and surrealism have a sexy appeal, and as such they are compatible.... For example, the featuring of jean clad models in an upside-down set up develops a surreal effect that is also surprising in fashion....
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The protection of historical and cultural heritage during the urbanization process
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This is just an example of the many violations and ignorance offered to natural resources and heritages in the world today.... If Grunwald's example is anything to go by, it is important that the Chinese government should not implement such proposals because once the redevelopment is done, the Muslim heritage that has existed in the Xi'an District will be destroyed....
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Cultural Differences and People Management
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For example, in majority of Asian cultures, operating business is not limited to the confines of working hours, but rather can be extended to blend into social situations such as meals where opportunities are exploited to build bonds, making understanding and appreciation of the local culture an essential factor (Morrison, 2006).... An example given by Morrison (2006) that can be cited as an area where the importance is clearly defined is in joint ventures where cooperation and trust is key to maintaining long-term business success....
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The Relationship between Politicians and Journalists
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An example is the inquiry of the corruption that was taking place in Queensland Police which was publicized by the ABC's Hour Corners team.... Another example is the review of airport security after the media presented a report based on the documents by Customs Service officer (Ryan 2009). ... An interesting example to demonstrate this power of the political economy is when the Hawke Labor government in 1985 and 1986 was debating the media policy....
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Global Economics
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An example is the increase in the excise duty rate, VAT, standard rate or fuel duties.... Another example includes learning by doing; in this case, the average costs of production decrease in real terms due to production experience as firms reduce waste and obtain the most productive ways of generating output on a larger scale (McEachern 160).... For example, large-scale producers hire specialists to administer production systems.... For example, the construction of an improved transportation network will result in reduction of cost for a firm within that industry....
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The moral diversity argument for nonobjectivism
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For example, if he thinks cheating is wrong because it is his belief that cheating is wrong, then it becomes a subjective way of looking into one's moral standards.... For example, cannibalism may be wrong for one culture but it may be acceptable for another.... For example, a society may believe in a monogamous relationship because the majority practice monogamy.... Let's take murder as an example.... Say, for example, that the definition of murder as taking someone else's life without their consent is taken into consideration....
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The Significance of Inward Foreign Direct Investment
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For example, when FDI was allowed in the U.... For example, in the year 1992, the maximum corporate tax in the US was 34% and 33% in the UK meaning that these governments only gained approximately 1/3 of the total gains (Maskus, 1994).... For example, the government only gives subsidies to new firms but after they become stable, such firms sustain themselves....
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Brand Personalities
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The traditional vision is that personality traits turn out to be connected with a brand through the citizens who represent it - for example the company's workers or CEO, the typical consumer of a brand and the brand's endorsers.... Brand personality is a significant tool for brand positioning in the market....
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A Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovitch
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Because they were viewed as more dangerous than common criminals, they were treated more harshly; for example, they were allowed to write only two letters per year11 and they were not provided an iota of remuneration for any of the hard work that they were forced to do, unlike workers in other kinds of camps12....
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Influence of Geography on the Development of Rome Eastern Frontier
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In the alluvial plains for example, there was natural flow of irrigation that significantly contributed to agriculture in these regions17.... From the paper "Influence of Geography on the Development of Rome Eastern Frontier " it is clear that geographical features influenced communication and accessibility to the outside world hence development....
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Popular Culture and Twighlight
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Such as example is Honore Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau, who was a moderate French Revolutionary.... An example of this is in the tale The Vampire's Ghost, a 1945 film.... One example of this is the vampire protagonist, a lesbian, in the film Carmilla.... Also, there is a sense in society that forbidden love is something that is wrong – an example would be gay relationships, which still are not quite reflective of the mainstream thought....
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Clinical Governance and Risk Management
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For example when auditing or evaluating the cause of death amongst patients, it is difficult to ascertain whether the cause of their alleged death can be attributed to the performance of the clinical personnel or other natural factors.... For example, in the settings of the organization, according to the set policies, the heads of department have the role of efficiently managing and coordinating the overall practices in that department.... An example of how partnership can be promoted in the healthcare system through involvement and active networking. ...
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Child Socialization
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or example, in every culture a girl from her childhood learns how to act perfect as a daughter, as a wife, as a sister and as a mother other than at the same time as a professional lady working to earn.... For example, a child born in Muslim society will learn many things in addition not to talk with different gender if the one is not your sibling or close relative.... For example, if a child cries in a group of people, many cultures have many different ways to treat the one....
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Iconic Architectural Structures
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The dissertation work carried out states the significance of attributing various levels of meanings to iconic architecture.... The symbolic meaning, semiotics, the ideology of iconic architectures is explored with reference to the different theories and used in the understanding of the role of iconic architecture in defining places....
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Technological Determinism Versus Social Determinism
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A good example is the invention of mobile phones which replaced fixed telephones.... In the USA for example, the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Organization, consequently led to increased surveillance on people's lives.... For example a duty that was to be done by 20 security officers today is substituted by a single surveillance camera....
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The Debate Over Standard English
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The first is that ‘Standard English itself is not quite uniform: for example there are detectable differences between standard American and standard British English'.... This type of English is a particularly useful example because it's intrinsic formality means that it demonstrates changes only once they have become common place in general English.... 31) supports this view commenting that ‘'BBC English' is the best known example of what the phonetician means by ‘received pronunciation'....
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The Essence of Humanism Seen Through the Villa Rotunda
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He has designed twenty villas in Venetian Minland during his lifetime and almost all of them are regarded as beautiful example of renaissance arts; however, the villa rotunda possesses a distinguished position among all of his works and it has been regarded as the finest and subtle art work of Palladio that is alive even after centuries (Howard and Deborah, 1980, p224).... It shows that the designing of the room is not just an excellent example of perfectly balanced and mathematically supported architecture but it also complements the theory of humanism that depicts the connection between the nature and arts (Wittkower, 1971, p130)....
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Leadership and management
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The project identifies a real world industry example, along with a personal evaluation of the necessity to maintain strengths in leadership, in order to identify a definitive model of modern business practice that would be most pertinent in dynamic and ever-changing business environments.... For instance, using the Google example, competitive innovation launches and changing consumer dynamics influence how the business is structured and how tasks are allocated with groups or individuals....
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Relevance of Masculinity to War and Conflict
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This is a particularly clear example of the linkage between war and sexuality – soldiers previously being depicted as sexually attractive to women.... Nineteenth and twentieth century pictures of Joan of Arc, for example, frequently depict her in armor – however, her sword is not always present (Pernoud and Clin, 1998).... Typically, her sword is held to her body, or even hidden behind a leg (See La Galerie des femmes fortes by Le Moyne, for example)....
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The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Corporate Social Responsibility
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In practice, Economist (2005) raises the question of public companies' donations after Indian Ocean tsunami as an example when managers wasted common money without the permission of all their staff.... Otherwise, Skilling's managerial style in Enron serves as reverse example, since it was very enjoyable for his employees and turned into the financial disaster for the society (McLean and Elkind 2013).... Nevertheless, the revealed fact of company's ‘risky gambling' nature (Treviño and Nelson 2011: 257) rather serves as manifestation of fractal ethics than an example to follow for contemporary students....
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In What Ways Has the South Korean Film Industry Adopted and Adapted the Hollywood Blockbuster Model
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For example, the budget for the South Korean Blockbuster films is away less compared to the budget of any Hollywood Blockbuster film.... For example, a film such as “Chaser” is an excellent South Korean blockbuster film.... For example, the film, “Mother” is incredible....
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Values in the Aeneid
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A good example is the characterization of the heroic protagonists in the stories.... A good example is the fall of the city of Troy that leads to the wandering theme developed through the protagonist Aeneas.... For example, consider the point where Aeneas kills Turnus when he recalls that Turnus killed his friend Pallas. ...
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Leader Traits, Power, and Corruption
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Leadership is increasingly become complex with the increasing complexity of modern corporate organizations.... By using different powers driven from different sources, leaders often use them to get the required degree of modification in follower behavior to achieve organizational objectives.... ... ...
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Night by Elie Wiesel and The Shawl by Cynthia Ozick
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For example, a man in Night kills his father in a fight over a piece of bread.... A very good example of such superficial elements in the book is the shawl after which the book has been named.... Another example of superficial element in Night is the black body creature that wears boots and helmet and carries Magda over its shoulders, landing her against the electric fence at the end of its flight.... For example, the quoted sentence says a lot about Stella including her figure, age, desires and fantasies....
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