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    beyond flags and borders and passports.” By that‚ he meant that films uphold the concept of “show‚ not tell‚” using various cinematic techniques and strategies to create a mood and tone that anyone in audience‚ despite language barrier‚ can understand. Tim Burton is an American director‚ producer and screenwriter who has directed and produced over a dozen major films‚ each one upholding to a distinct style that Burton has created. Burton was inspired by Vincent Price when he was younger‚ and strives to

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    Big Data In Sports

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    been argued that Big Data can impact the society in various ways. Studies (e.g. Ranadive‚ 2014; Schonberger & Cukier‚ 2013; Bustamante et al.‚ 2013) have suggests that big data can greatly and positively impact the society. It can positively impact the educational and medical fields‚ solve seemingly intractable problems that people experience‚ and impact on the professional sports. Big data are social construction and neutral elements of reality. Butte et al. (2013) argues that Big data can be used

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    assessment on Big Four

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    Warren Buffet’s well-disciplined investment principles‚ which aims to maximize per-share intrinsic value‚ manifested in his renowned acquisitions of the “Big Four”‚ namely the American Express Company‚ The Coca-Cola Company‚ The Gillette Company‚ and Wells Fargo & Company. The total cost to purchase the stocks of the four companies was $3.832 billion‚ and by year-end of 2004‚ the total market value of the stocks were $24.68 billion‚ which is equivalent to a time weighted return of (24.68/3.832)

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    Ongka’s Big Moka

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    Ongka’s Big Moka 1974: Granada Television Papua New Guinea The Kawelka: Ongka’s People‚ a tribe of about 1000 people Ongka: A big man of the Kawelka people Moka: A huge gift made up of pigs‚ money‚ and other items. Technically‚ the moka is the extra‚ the “interest” that you pay back. The moka sequence that Ongka is now involved in began with pigs given as payment for intertribal violence and death. 10 years ago‚ Ongka received 400 pigs from the neighboring people‚ now he hopes to give them

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    Big Lebowski Essay

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    1) Introduction The Big Lebowski’s image of the American Dream falls afar from its traditional associations. The movie’s commentary on American society centers on the American dream and its anti-hero‚ the Dude‚ providing a counter-dimensionality created through the interplay of events and characters. The Dude has never tried to achieve the American dream since he is aware that the ideal is actually an illusion people struggle to achieve‚ yet usually end up in frustration. His situation appears

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    Marketing Big Data

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    Introduction Big Data is indeed a better idea. Every day‚ we create 2.5 quintillion bytes of data–so much that 90% of the data in the world today has been created in the last two years alone. This data comes from everywhere: posts to social media sites‚ digital pictures and videos posted online‚ transaction records of online purchases‚ and from cell phone GPS signals to name a few. This data is big data. “Much like the scientific principle that we can’t observe a system without changing it‚ big data can’t

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    200‚00 people died in the vietnam war. Imagine watching people die in front of you‚ getting shot at and having to come home and return to “normal”. That is what Tim O’Brien had to go through. It took him 20 years to be able to come to terms with memories and write a novel. The novel The Things They Carried by Tim O’Brien is a nonlinear book‚ which is a book that is told out of order. O’Brien made the novel this way because that is how memories work. He wanted a place to gather his thoughts and feelings

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    Big Brother - Geranium

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    In the short stories the “Big Brother Little Sister” by Witi Ihamaera and “The Geranium” by Patricia Grace the characters make important decisions that affects their lives. In the course of both stories we learn that the characters suffer from domestic abuse and want to be free but at the end they decide to stay. In Big Brother Little Sister the reader learns that the most important decision that Hema makes is to go back home even thought their life is miserable. When the once the children’s mum

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    Tim Horton S Case Study

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    must determine if the expansion of Tim Hortons into US markets is necessary for the successful growth of the company. Alternative Solutions: 1. No expansion of Tim Hortons into the US market 2. Expand Tim Hortons into the US market as a stand alone company 3. Expand Tim Hortons into the US through presence in Burger King restaurants Recommendation: In order for both Burger King and Tim Hortons to reach their maximum growth potential‚ it is necessary for the Tim Hortons brand to expand into new

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    Big Issue - Interview

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    Stephen Robertson The Big Issue Foundation 7 February 2014 12:00 – 2:00pm 1-5 Wandsworth Road‚ London‚ SW8 2LN 1. How has Big Issue evolved over the years and has it been able to stay true to its original/core values? Franchise idea  less rigour; social entrepreneurs  go around the world Message has gone out  self help / working with people in the margin Core values have been consistent throughout the years 2. How did you come to be involved in Big Issue?  Were you recruited or

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