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    The Party slogans in George Orwell’s 1984 seem illogical. When hearing the phrase “ignorance is strength”‚ you think to you self‚ knowledge is what allows us to function as human beings. Knowledge has been that vessel that has carried us to where we are today; it is what separates us from the rest of the species. You cannot exist as a functioning member of society without knowledge‚ so how can lack there of lead to strength? Ignorance is the unknown‚ so in order ignorance to lead to strength‚ the

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    Americans are living in a society which is very similar to 1984. Orwell’s depicts/insight a totalitarian regime government at which every individual does not have a freedom of choice because the government takes control over their citizens. In the novel George Orwell’s warns readers how freedom does not have a meaning and the danger that thee government can have/posses when they can maintain too much power‚ and how it is relevant to modern days. In the novel‚ Orwell’s depict a negative outlook of power

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    social lives‚ at work‚ at school‚ and in general life. Such as the more you fail‚ the more likely you are to succeed; The more you try to impress people‚ the less impressed they’ll be; these are some examples of paradoxes people face in their lives. In George Orwell’s novel 1984 there are three slogans of the party‚ which are‚ War is Peace‚ Freedom is Slavery and Ignorance is Strength. In the book this paradoxical slogan becomes repeated by members of the dystopian society. The slogan reoccurs throughout

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    very useful gadget to expand our knowledge of the world and the opportunities around us. So is technology taking us closer to the world of Big Brother? It is a very possible outcome if we do not understand how we put technology to appropriate use. George Orwell’s book 1984 takes place in Oceania‚ a country completely controlled by a totalitarian government known as “The Party.” The Party controls every one of its citizen through the use of telescreens‚ a large TV like screen that is installed in every

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    areasover the competitors. The following section will outline main strengths of canon . y Having alliances with other strong and popular businesses is a major plus point for canon as it helpsbring in new customers and make business more effective. y Being a market leader‚ as canon is‚ is key to their success as it boosts reputation‚ profit and marketshare. y Competitive pricing is a vital element of canon¶s overall success‚ as this keeps them in line with their rivals‚ if not above

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    History of Canon

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    World wide known company Canon was established in a small apartment in Tokyo‚ Japan at 1933. At that time‚ high-quality camera market was kept by Germans. In 1950‚ Canon’s first president‚ Takeshi Mitarai‚ went to America fort he first time to attend an international trade fair. He built a very important fireproof factory of steel-reinforced certain in the Shimomaruko area of Tokyo. While he was building this factory‚ he thougt that it is essential for Canon to succeed in doing business with the

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    Responding to the terrors of WWII that she experienced firsthand‚ Arendt describes the evils of totalitarianism as she saw them. George Orwell‚ an author living at the same time as Arendt‚ responded similarly to the widespread war and terrifying totalitarianism. In his 1984‚ Orwell creates a strictly totalitarian society‚ offering an alarming glimpse into a possible future. Orwell ’s society shows every characteristic named above in the definition of totalitarianism‚ its government ’s sole goal to maintain

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    Business Strategy We have positioned this year as the one in which Canon returns to a path of growth‚ achieving sales and profit growth. To realize this objective‚ it is essential that we reinforce our high value added products. Today‚ I will start by discussing our business strategies‚ first for strengthening existing businesses‚ then for new businesses‚ and finally for future technologies. Strengthening Existing Businesses: Copying Machines and LBPs As for copying machines‚ with imageRUNNER

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    About the book: The book "Burmese Days" was written by George Orwell and published first in 1934. Orwell took the inspiration for this first novel of his from the experiences he gained during his service as an imperial police officer in Burma in the late 1920s. There he was confronted with extreme forms of imperialism‚ causing racism and also chauvinism. These are also the main topics of the novel and although they are wrapped up in the story of a single man’s fate‚ John Flory’s‚ these topics

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    In George Orwell’s novel 1984 and in modern society‚ language is manipulated to benefit those desiring power. Power seeking individuals understand that language is the ultimate weapon due to its common use to communicate throughout cultures. The power that language holds allows it to be capable of being abused and misused. The Party‚ in 1984‚ realizes the potential power of language and uses that as its main tool to corrupt the conscience mind. The ministries are labeled with pleasant words: love

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