RCA: WORK IN PROGRESS Platform 16: Product Design Review of Exhibition by Sarah Waters Platform 16 Mission = “think about the world through the medium of product design...Objects are meaningful only together with their settings‚ whether physical‚ cultural‚ narrative‚ material‚ or technological.” Brief = “Make a table out of a table that had something to say about tables” Material = All students worked with the Ikea Bjorkudden solid Birch dinning table. Length 119cm‚ Width 74cm‚ Height 74cm The
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“Progress Report #1 – 40 hours” Submitted by Romalyn Lintag BA482 Business/Research Internship “Hyatt Regency Guam” Spring 2015 I. Name and title of supervisor I am interning under the Sales & Marketing department at the Hyatt Regency Guam. I am under the primary supervision of Mrs. Medel Cosico who is the Director of Sales and Marketing. Besides Mrs. Cosico‚ I am also being guided by Miss. Susan Navarro who is the secretary of the department‚ alongside Miss. Shasta Cejoco who
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It is my distinct pleasure to write this Research Faculty Progress Review for XXX XXX‚ PhD. I have known Dr. XXX since 2009 when she was in the Department of Epidemiology. Dr. XXX’s research training consists of MPH and PhD degrees obtained from the University of Texas in 2003 and 2007. She has held the research faculty appointment (RFA) in the Department of Gastroenterology since 2013. This review pertains to her activities in the rank of Assistant Professor from 2013 to 2017. Research Grants
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This passage is an extract from the novel The Secret Agent‚ written in 1907 by Joseph Conrad. The novel explores themes of corruption‚ words vs reality‚ and also has an acute vision of character development. All of these elements surface within the passage and are shown through diction‚ imagery‚ setting‚ and structure. In passage chosen‚ Winnie and Stevie‚ a sister and her brother are in a cab drawn by a horse. Stevie is deeply disturbed by the driver whipping the horse‚ and jumps out of the horse
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A father influences who his child becomes through his words and actions. In The Light In The Forest‚ author Conrad Richter pens the story of True Son‚ a white boy captured by Indians at age four and raised in the culture for eleven years. Throughout the novel‚ True Son identified three contrasting fathers‚ who each affected him differently. To begin‚ True Son’s Indian father‚ Cuyloga‚ taught True Son to tolerate pain. At one point the novel states‚ “In winter he would sit in the icy river until
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of Darkness’ can be read from a Postcolonial perspective. As a 21st Century Responder; the structure of the Novella ‚ a story presented within another story‚ allows one to see the way colonisation and imperialism effected all who were involved. Conrad uses symbolism frequently throughout the book; some examples of this can be the use of references to the Romans‚ Buddha and the Thames. The reference to the Romans could be read using the allegorical tool of foreshadowing as well as using symbolism
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Thesis on Feminist Approach to Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad TURNING A BLIND EYE TO PATRIARCHY In Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad‚ we are introduced to how the more powerful masculine world manipulates the female by asserting authority in every aspect of life. The patriarchal voice‚ constructing two extremes which are masculine and feminine‚ presents women as the irrational side of human nature. Logocentrism including ‘‘death-dealing oppositions’’ colludes with Phallocentrism and gives
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In the twentieth century‚ nihilistic themes‚ such as moral degeneration‚ man¡¯s bestial instincts at the core of the soul‚ and cosmic purposelessness‚ have preoccupied many works of literature and philosophy. Joseph Conrad¡¯s Heart of Darkness is no exception. In his novel‚ Conrad uses a unique writing style to explore man¡¯s fundamental fallibility and moral confusion in an existential world through his character¡¯s journey on the Congo River. The story¡¯s exposition sets the stage as Marlow
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vast natural resources available to them. In the 19th century‚ Africa became attractive for white Europeans to move down to and make new lives for themselves as landlords who ruled over the local black communities. The Heart of Darkness‚ by Joseph Conrad‚ is a great adventure novel that romanticizes and justifies atrocities in the name of king and country‚ not unlike how Teddy Roosevelt romanticized war. The Heart of Darkness dehumanizes an entire people‚ similarly to how the United States dehumanized
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Adwoa Bosompim In Heart of Darkness‚ Conrad conveys Marlowe’s tale of Africa. The Captain begins his tale with his acceptance for a job in Africa no one else wants. Even though the captain receives warning of the darkness in Africa‚ he ignores it and soon leaves for his journey. When he soon comes to Africa he sees the Company’s true colors. The Company first appears to have come to Africa to transform the Africans from the savages to civilized people. The more time Marlowe spends in Africa he
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