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Japanese Animation
Thirty-five years ago, Japan's entertainment industry found an answer to its problems. Still developing in the aftermath of defeat in World War II, and the subsequent restructuring plan instituted by the United States, Japan was without surplus resources. There was no money for the production of films. American films soon began invading the Japanese entertainment industry. Yet the Japanese people longed for entertainment which would reflect their own culture. And so "animation...developed in Japan to
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Reading Summary: Amplification Of Sound
THE AMPLIFICATION OF SOUND Copyright 2005 Metz defined image, dialogue, noise, music and written materials, as the five tracks of cinema. These five tracks are known as the "matter of expression," of a film, three of which are aural. Metz's definition sparked a new interest in sound as it related to the film and music industries, which is known today by most film historians as the "second sound revolution." It was at this point in
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Animal Deserves Rights
Animals Deserve Rights When one thinks about animal rights, one usually thinks about the rights or privileges of men. Perhaps, after a little extra thought, one may wonder: What about the other living creatures that we share the environment with? What rights, if any, should they have? Animals and man have shared this planet since humans first appeared on earth. Animals have provided transportation, food, clothing, shelter, companionship and entertainment and even medical testing for
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Botany Article Summary
In the article "The Microbial World: Fungal tip growth and hyphal tropisms" from the Institute of Cell and Molecular Biology, The University of Edinburgh, 1995, Jim Deacon explains hyphal tropisms. He explains hyphal tropisms by giving specific examples of plants that undergo this process. He also explains spore tropisms and the tropism of rust germ tubes. A tropism is an orientation response of a hypha to an external stimulus. The first example given of a
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Night Summary
In the town of Sighet, Transylvania Elie Wiesel's friend, Moshe the Beadle, returns from a near fatal massacre of Jews, and tries to warn others but no one believes him. So the Germans invade the town and force all the Jews to move into small ghettos and wait for them to be deported. Eventually Elie and his family are forced onto the train and he rides all the way to Auschwitz with a hallucinating
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Summary And Overview On The Movie Crash
Crash "Collision of Absolute Bigotry" This movie Directed by Paul Haggis who also directed Academy Award Winning "Million Dollar Baby" and had also won an Academy Award for this movie as well puts a twisted story in this film. This movie is trying to symbolize what goes on in the world today in regards to racism and stereotypes. He tries to make a point on how societies view themselves and others in the world based
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Animal Ethics
Animal Ethics When we think about animal ethics and the guidelines on which our treatment towards non-humans is based, there are five theories of obligation we can point to: The No Status Theory, Indirect Obligation Theory, Equal Status View, Equal Consideration Theory and Split Level Theory. A brief consideration of each theory has led me to conclude that the Equal Consideration Theory is the most logical. It states that as sentient beings animals are as
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Animal Rights
What is the moral status of non-human animals? Do they have rights? This question, and all of it's complex entities, stands at the forefront among the most debated and philosophically dissected issues. To prove whether or not animals have rights without a doubt would forever change our treatment and use of animals as well as the world in which we live. The consequences of a definitive answer to the animal rights debate are numerous and
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Summary Of Scarlet Letter
Summary of The Scarlet Letter Condemned to wear a bright red "A" over her chest wherever she went, Hester Prynne had been convicted of adultery by Boston's Puritan leaders. She had a child during her husband's long absence. She exited from the prison house under the gaze of her neighbors; Hester surprised the towns' people with her appearance of cold and silent dignity. Led to the town square, she went to the scaffolding, her babe
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Hot And Throbbing The Play -- Summary
As I sat in the audience conversing with others, the play started…surprising to everyone. But before it began, the music was setting the mood of the room. Enter the “DJ” and “Dancer”. They’re located on opposite ends of the room. In between is the setting of a family room. I wasn’t sure what to expect, but it soon became heated. In my opinion, the play had many angles. The one most prevalent was the woman’s
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Animal Experiments
“It is wrong to treat weaker human beings, especially those who are lacking normal human intelligence, as tools or renewable resources or models or commodities, then it cannot be right, therefore, to treat other animals as tools, models and the like.” (“Animals in Research - Issues and Conflicts”; Page 88. Tom Regan, “The Case for Animal Rights”; University of California Press, 1983). The United States Federal law does not require any tobacco products to be
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Executive Summary Kudler Fine Foods
Executive Summary - Kudler Fine Foods Web Site James Busch Web Programming I - WEB/410 University of Phoenix Online November 27, 2006 Forest Sun Table of Contents Executive Summary 1 Customer Perspective 1 Web Site Design 2 Web Site Maintenance 3 Proposed Design Elements 4 Proposed Site Changes 6 Conclusion 8 Storyboard of Proposed Site Changes 9 References a Executive Summary Kudler Fine Foods is a local retailer of gourmet foods and ingredients. Through
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Plato's "Allegory Of The Cave" - Analysis And Summary
Plato's "Allegory of the Cave" - Analysis and Summary The "Allegory of the Cave" by Plato represents an extended metaphor that is to contrast the way in which we perceive and believe in what is reality. The thesis behind his allegory is the basic opinion that all we perceive are imperfect "reflections" of the ultimate Forms, which subsequently represent truth and reality. In his story, Plato establishes a cave in which prisoners are chained down
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Nietzsche Summaries
Nietzsche opens by expressing dissatisfaction with the English psychologists who have tried to explain the origin or morality. They claim to be historians of morality, but they completely lack a historical spirit. Their theories suggest that, originally, people benefiting from the unegoistic actions of others would applaud those actions and call them "good." That is, initially, what was good and what was useful were considered one and the same. Over time, these genealogists suggest, we
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Evaluate Singers And Descartes Arguments About Animals.
In this essay I will evaluate the arguments by Descartes about animals which he uses in order to verify his arguments on the immortality of the soul. In turn I will evaluate the more contemporary arguments of Peter Singer put forward mainly in his book Ð''Animal Liberation.' The concept of animal sanctity branches as far back as one can imagine. In ancient times animals were considered to have intelligence and even a language all of
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Summary Of Linton
Summary of Linton The article starts out by explaining that disciplinary writing cannot be taught effectively, but rather has to be learned by the undergraduate. Carol Berkenkotter and Thomas N. Huckin both agree that disciplinary writing is "picked up" as opposed to being taught. As undergraduates, most of the time students gain transitional genres which have some of the same features of disciplinary writing but they are set in a classroom context. Aviva Freedman goes
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Summary Of The Book Hunger Of Memory And Response To It.
Public or Private: Why not both? There exists in the majority of people a schism between their public lives and their private lives. People should desire to have their public selves match their private selves as closely as possible. A rift between the two causes nothing but pain and suffering for everyone around those people and places a heavy burden on the spirit of the ones responsible. Trust and honesty are essential to our society
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Animal Testing
Animal Testing A family in Pennsylvania lost their dog. One day, they saw a photo of the dog, Pepper, in a newspaper. A dealer was mentioned in the article. The family tracked down the dealer who had their dog. It took much time and effort to get information from the dealer, but eventually, he admitted that he had sold their pet to a research facility. The family quickly called the research facility so that they
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Farming Of Bones
Symbolism in The Farming of Bones Edwidge Danticat's novel, The Farming of Bones is an epic portrayal of the relationship between Haitians and Dominicans under the rule of Generalissimo Rafael Trujillo leading up to the Slaughter of 1937. The novel revolves around a few main concepts, these being birth, death, identity, and place and displacement. Each of the aspects is represented by an inanimate object. Water, dreams, twins, and masks make up these representations. Symbolism
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Confucius-Summary
Confucius-Summary Master Kung, also known as Kung Fu-tzu is known to be the Confucius of the west. He is one of the most well known philosophers in Chinese history. Confucianism has evolved so much over the years that no one knows the original thoughts of the master. Master Kung established a tradition of cultural values. Confucius wanted to attain a position in government so he could influence the ruler, thus helping him make wiser decisions.
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Animals In Buddhism
When my family first arrived in the dirty city of Bangkok, one of the first things my little sister asked me was “Why are there so many dogs everywhere?” Being the dog lover that she is, she was extremely disappointed to learn that these dogs were not only nobody’s pets, but that she also couldn’t pet them unless she wanted to get some weird fungus or sickness on the first couple days of her vacation.
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Summary Of Citizen Kane
Orson Welles' film Citizen Kane has been consistently ranked as one of the best films ever made. A masterpiece of technique and storytelling, the film helped to change Hollywood film-making and still exerts considerable influence today. However, at the time of its premiere in 1941, it was a commercial failure that spelled disaster for Welles' Hollywood career. Citizen Kane tells the story of millionaire press magnate Charles Foster Kane (played by Welles). The film opens
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Heart Of Darkness - Summary
Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness is based on Conrad's firsthand experience of the Congo region of West Africa. Conrad was actually sent up the Congo River to an inner station to rescue a company agent who died a few days later aboard ship. The story is told by a seaman named Charlie Marlow and is rearranged through the thoughts of an unidentified listening narrator. This story, on level, is simply about a voyage into the
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The Benefits Of Vertical Farming
There have been many improvements in the farming industry. Indoor farming, like greenhouses have come along way in the past century. The constant need for food combined with the lack of sufficient land to grow food has increased the need for scientists to come up with modern advances in the farming business. With the growing need for land and the growing population scientists have come up with the idea of vertical farming. The idea of
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Chief Executive Officer Of State Farm Insurance
My topic is on the Chief Executive Officer of State Farm Insurance, Edward B. Rust Jr. Like his grandfather and father before him, Edward B. Rust Jr. became the chairman and chief executive officer of State Farm Insurance Companies. Having been associated with the company his entire life, Rust was well rounded in the mutual insurer's corporate culture, which placed a great deal of emphasis on serving policyholders, who were the legal owners of the
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