Djam by Tony Gatlif “I piss on those who want to take away our music and our freedom.” For French-Algerian director Tony Gatlif the most significant inspiration for his new film Djam has to be rebetiko‚ a music which‚ unlike any other‚ signifies exile‚ but also resilience. As our world‚ especially Europe‚ experiences a steady influx of immigrants‚ new cultures and lifestyles‚ influencing our ways of life. The story of rebetiko‚ or rembetiko‚ is one which can be seen as a parable on this phenomenon
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------------------------------------------------- Tony Tan Caktiong and Jollibee Success Story Friday‚ January 30th‚ 2009 at 9:08 am Tony Tan Caktiong’s Jollibee has been one of the most admired‚ most copied‚ most innovative and most professionally-run company here in the Philippines. It has been the number one fastfood chain overtaking giants such as Mc Donalds and Kentucky Fried Chicken or KFC. How did a local jolly red bee knocked down a multinational red-haired clown named Ronald? Let’s
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Background of Tony Fernandes Tony Fernandes was born on 30 April 1964 in Kuala Lumpur to an Indian father who was originally from Chennai‚ India and a Christian Eurasian mother of mixed Portuguese and Malaccan descent. He was educated at Epsom College from 1977 to 1983 and graduated from London School of Economics in 1987. He had worked briefly with Virgin Atlantic as a Financial Controller. He was also the youngest CEO to lead the Warner Music Records (Malaysia) before deciding to set up Tune Air
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To Help or Not to Help: The Samaritan dilemma - Nivedita Ravi The Samaritan dilemma is a dilemma in the act of charity. This was proposed by James M Buchanan. According to this theory‚ when given charity‚ a person will act one of the two given ways: using the charity to improve their situation or look for charity as a means of survival. A similar situation arises when a country receives foreign aid. The donor country
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In Tony Takitani‚ loneliness is a reoccurring theme. The characters experience their own versions of emptiness‚ and they cope with it differently. Lack of companionship doesn’t bother Tony Takitani for most of his life‚ until he meets Konuma Eiko and falls in love with her. After the two are married Tony is no longer lonely‚ but is overcome by the fear of becoming lonely again. This fear eventually subsides‚ and he learns that Eiko has a lonely side as well. Eiko has an empty space that she fills
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summary of the article “What Cost Chris Dussold His Dream Job?” In his introduction‚ Bartlett explains how Mr.Dussold was a professor at Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville and was fired for “copying another professor’s teaching statement.” But further explains that Mr.Dussold says “that was not the real reason he was fired” and that “Now Mr.Dussold is on a crusade to restore his reputation…” he goes on to explain how Mr.Dussold lands the dream job he wanted which was going smoothly until one
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winning coach and author Tony Dungy reflects on what it takes to achieve significance in life in his book titled Uncommon. He is looked to by many as the epitome of the success and significance that is highly valued in our culture from the dominance of athleticism in society. In his book he gives examples of young men who are trying to achieve significance through football and all that goes with a professional athletic career‚ such as money‚ power‚ and a celebrity status. Tony Dungy has had all of that
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Tony Fernandes founded Tune Air Sdn Bhd in 2001‚ with a vision to make air travel more affordable to Malaysians. With that in mind‚ Tony and his three partners bought over AirAsia from its owner DRB-Hicom. Tune Air’s initial project was to remodel AirAsia into a low fare no frills carrier after successful low fare airlines such as U.S.-based Southwest Airlines and Dublin-based Ryanair and create a new aviation product in Malaysia. Under Tony’s leadership‚ the fledging airline with a RM40 million
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Courage Today‚ he has fulfilled all three of his childhood dreams and he attributed this to dreaming big and having the courage to pursue his dreams. Despite having no prior experience in the airline industry‚ he still went ahead to acquire an airline. With regards venturing into an industry he had no prior experience in‚ Tony Fernandes said‚ "It really was a little bit of stick your finger in the air and hope for the best.” [3] It is evident that Tony Fernandes was not a man who was afraid of taking
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ZHANGQIU TONY MADE MACHINERY CO.‚LTD is an integrated enterprise specializing in development‚ production and sales‚ which is a professional pelleting equipment manufacturer recognized by General Administration of Quality Supervision‚ Inspection and Quarantine for over 15 years. Located in Zhangqiu‚Jinan‚North China‚ we enjoy convenient water‚ land‚ railway and air transportation. ZHANGQIU TONY MADE MACHINERY CO.‚LTD is a hi-tech biomass pellet machine manufacturer that integrates scientific research
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