G3 Introduction BiC’s Ultima Shaver is a new four-blade disposable shaver that will be the first of its kind to enter the disposable market. Currently disposable shavers are configured with up to three blades. BiC intends to introduce this new four-blade shaver configuration at a premium price point in the disposable market. Since this configuration is the first of its kind‚ careful consideration has been given by BiC for the positioning of this shaver. Two options remain attractive and are under
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hope there is no reason to live. Throughout the novel ‘1984’ by George Orwell there is an undercurrent of hope‚ of the possibility that things can improve in the future. However‚ by the end the text is completely bereft of hope. In Ridley Scott’s ‘Blade Runner’ we see a dystopia devoid of hope‚ where the only possibility of bettering your life is to move “off-world” and leave behind the now effete Earth behind. At first glance it would seem that Orwell’s ‘1984’ is completely without of hope. Everything
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Dracula by Bram Stoker and The Black Cat by Edgar Allen Poe Any text that is composed is written to fit into the society that it is written for. A genre must evolve and modernise itself to remain relevant and interesting to the target audience. In “The Black Cat” by Edgar Allen Poe and “Dracula” by Bram Stoker‚ the composers have both adapted their stories to appeal the people of their time. “Dracula” by Bram Stoker used many of the conventions of the gothic genre to appeal to the Victorian
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In Blade Runner the Nexus 6’s are neglected by their creators and are made to do work on the ‘off world’ colonies. When they revolt the public treats them as a high risk case when in reality‚ Roy just wanted to be listened to by his creator. When his creator
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Idea Frankenstein Context Bladerunner Context Doppelganger‚ defining qualities of humans and monsters • Doppelgangers confront • Ambiguity of narrative: M not real unless F story verified → connection between the two (Gothic) • Quest for knowledge‚ revenge‚ masculinity‚ eloquence‚ love of nature: M: “The very winds whispered in soothing accents‚ and maternal nature bade me weep no more” and F: “my spirits were elevated by the enchanting appearance of nature” • Humanity vs. ambition • Solidarity
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Bram Stoker - Dracula – 1897 Neil Jordan – Interview With The Vampire – 1994 “So there are no Vampires in Transylvania‚ no Count Dracula? All fictions my friend‚ fictions of a demented Irishman” Good morning students and welcome to my class on New Texts for New Contexts. I just quoted Neil Jordan’s film Interview with the Vampire. This modern appropriation of Bram Stokers traditional Dracula narrative is the perfect example of how composers keep texts alive. Stokers Dracula written in 1897 is
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case‚ exchange rate fluctuations may impact on profits. Hedging is some form insuring revenues from exchange rate fluctuations. QN1. Compare the hedging alternatives for the THB with a scenario under which Blades remains un-hedged. Do you think Blades should hedge or remain un-hedged? If Blades should hedge‚ which hedge is most appropriate? Net Baht to be paid/received in 3 months = 45‚000 pairs × 4‚594 per pair =206‚730‚000 Baht outflows ………………………..18‚000 (pairs) × 3000 (Cost per
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central theme throughout Ridley Scott’s dystopian sci-fi film ‘Blade Runner – Director’s Cut’ and Mary Shelley’s classic romantic/gothic novel ‘Frankenstein’. However the relationship between humans and nature is only somewhat explored throughout the texts and is overshadowed by other connections‚ such as the relationships between God and mankind‚ science and humanity and humans and non-humans. These relationships are explored through both ‘Blade Runner’ and ‘Frankenstein’ through a variety of techniques
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A deeper understanding of disruption and identity emerges from considering the parallels between Frankenstein and Blade Runner [copy this essay and you die >:( Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein and Ridley Scott’s Bladerunner are both social commentaries that reiterate the zeitgeist of their era; exploring parallel anxieties concerning the disruption of the human condition‚ the human condition being the meaningful interaction between humanity and the world around. Both composers raise this as the salient
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A deeper understanding of disruption and identity emerges from considering the parallels between Frankenstein and Blade Runner. Compare how these texts explore disruption and identity. Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein and Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner draw from their context in order to offer insight into the disruption and identity. Disruption in these texts can be obsession‚ pursuit of knowledge and the price of progress. Aspects covered that relate to identity are humanity‚ what makes us human‚ responsibility
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