The market for diagnostic ophthalmic devices continues to expand‚ driven by strong growth in revenue from optical coherence tomographers (OCTs). In 2013‚ the market for diagnostic ophthalmic devices continued on a trajectory of considerable growth. The sale of OCTs accounted for over a third of the overall market. This segment is growing rapidly‚ although at declining rate‚ and is driving the market’s overall expansion . The overall market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4% over the forecast period
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Wertenbaker’s dramatic exploration of identity in Our Country’s Good - How does theater convey the exploration of identity? The play Our Country’s Good‚ written by Timberlake Wertenbaker‚ illustrates the characters’ exploration of identity‚ whether through their belonging to a society‚ through theater and thus language‚ or through the social experiment the setting up of the play represents. The word drama‚ first used in the course of the 16th century‚ comes from the Greek drama‚ meaning “action”
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To satisfy social needs‚ Auckland Theatre Company can encourage people to attend their performances in groups by offering group discounts or special bundle packages. For example‚ for a certain amount of tickets purchased they will be entitled a certain percentage discount of the total price. Subsequently‚ the company can offer bundle packages of buying 2 tickets and get the third ticket for free. These discounts and packages will differ according to the genre of performance and different festive
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Discuss the influences which affected the development of the movement style of a practitioner from Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre. You should refer to appropriate examples from Revelations to support your answer. Alvin Ailey’s movement style has been shaped and moulded constantly as he moved through his life. Whether it was personal experiences or key dancers he worked with‚ each individual story is told through his works and tells the story of Ailey’s life. Ailey’s early experiences had
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Brecht’s Epic Theatre was a break from the prevailing form of theatre - what Brecht called Dramatic Theatre. Epic theatre was a clearly different type of theatre and Brecht sought to make it popular - taking emphasis away from the dramatic theatre that he hated so. He truly believed that naturalism was unrealistic‚ as it created an ineffective barrier between the actors and the audience - a fourth wall -that made naturalistic theatre suggestive‚ not questioning. By defining his epic theatre he created
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Constantin Stanislavski was a Russian actor and theatre director. Stanislavski is very famous for his acting system that he developed through the years‚ known as the Stanislavski system. The Stanislavski system has many steps/elements to help an actor prepare a role. The steps are‚ units and objectives‚ magic if‚ before and after‚ emotional memory‚ motivation‚ and subtext. Stanislavski thought that with these steps the actor would be able to prepare a role that was true and realistic‚ and in turn
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When Wertenbaker began writing "Our Country’s Good" (in 1988) convicts and prisoners were looked upon with more shame and distaste than they are today. She set the play in the 19th Century‚ and back then people were executed for stealing a biscuit! She was trying to point out the terrible flaws that occurred back then and she definitely succeeded. This‚ however‚ was not the full aim of the play. I think that the play’s aim was to show convicts in a different light. In "Our Country’s Good"‚ many of
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ABSTRACT Title: From extravagant movie theaters to lowly bomba houses: Investigating the degeneration of city spaces along Claro M. Recto Avenue‚ Manila There is a lack of understanding about the overall process of degeneration of city spaces in the Philippine setting‚ specifically along Claro M. Recto Avenue‚ Manila. This study addresses this concern by suggesting a functionalist approach‚ using the theories of Durkheim and Merton‚ in analyzing the negative consequences and implications
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"There is something in the puppet that ties its dramatic life more to the shapes of dreams and fantasy‚ the poetry of the unconscious‚ than to any realistic drama of human life." [1] The word‚ ’puppet‚’ is derived from the Latin pupa‚ meaning little girl or doll. The metaphoric extension of the word first recorded in the 1540’s is: ’person whose actions are manipulated by another.’ [2] Puppetry is the art of taking an inanimate object or representational figure‚ manipulating it and giving it life
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Identifying the role of festivals‚ oral traditions in music‚ distinct national dances such as that of the Meo‚ traditional theatre of cheo‚ fine arts and literature such as the famous 3000 verse epic Kieu by Nguyen Du (1766-1820). Festivals: Lunar new year (TET) - Is the most important festivals for Vietnamese people - Celebrated between late January and February - Homeland festival which continues for a week or more - They indulge in eating‚ drink and social activities
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