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    1. Compare the characteristics of vending machines and convenience stores as channels A: The main sales channels for soft drinks in japan is Vending machines and convenience store. Vending machines: (1) Japan is known as the country in which vending machines widely spread and it accounts for approximately 40% of sale channels for soft drinks. (2) Each vending machine must be stocked with good balance of product to attract diverse need (3) Secure a prime installation location is difficult unless

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    I visited the Virtual Museum of Japanese Arts‚ and one of the features I appreciated the most were the scroll paintings. One such painting is the Heiji Monogatari Emaki. It was the warrior class which formed the core of society during the Kamakura period. Thus‚ many hand scrolls depicting war tales were produced. The Heiji Monogatari emaki is among the best-known examples of this genre. There were several versions‚ though only parts of these remain. They are based on the Tale of Heiji‚ which describes

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    In mythology Greek Thor and Loki in drag * In punishment for his murder of Iphitus‚ Heracles/Hercules was given to Omphale as a slave. Many variants of this story say that she not only compelled him to do women’s work‚ but compelled him to dress as a woman while her slave. * Achilles was dressed in women’s clothing by his mother Thetis at the court of Lycomedes‚ to hide him from Odysseus who wanted him to join the Trojan War. * Athena often goes to the aid of people in the guise of

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    In light of evidence from studies‚ there is a distinction that declares that top movies in box office include leads which are always a male. Despite it being the 21st century and being claimed the most modernized century‚ women still do not get recognition for their achievements. Women do an equal amount of work as men but still get paid less. It is easy to notice that the top 5 movies always have a male casted as the lead. In the year 2014‚ the only movie where the lead was a woman was in The Hunger

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    Kabuki was a racy and controversial change from the previous style of No. No was thematically elegant‚ restrained‚ and indicative of classical drama‚ while Kabuki had its emphasis on violence‚ music‚ and dramatic gestures. Kabuki began as the peoples’ entertainment and amusement unlike drama which originated in the emperor’s court. Due to its commercial success

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    Theatre 100 Final Exam Review Drake Union tour Remember the major rooms and theatres we toured Lecture #9: Sarah Ruhl & contemporary theatre Brecht- Epic theatre • Alienate audience to THINK‚ not FEEL • Use history to comment on present • Remind audience they are in theatre: open stagecraft‚ musical numbers‚ puppets‚ narrators‚ film Samuel Beckett & Absurdism • Characters in bizarre situations • Circular/static blots- things often repeat • Sparse language- talking past each other

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    history‚ Shinto‚ has also had a great influence on Japanese culture‚ especially in performing arts. The two most famous forms of Japanese theatre today‚ Noh and Kabuki‚ derive from Shinto rituals. (KEJ 4:90; 6:23-24; 7:131) Since ancient times‚ dances and songs performed at shrines served as means to evoke deities and pacify them. Kabuki was first performed in the capital Kyoto in 1603 by a female dance troupe from Izumo shrine‚ one of the most important old centers of deity worship in Japan. (McFarland

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    There is no universally accepted definition of art. Although commonly used to describe something of beauty‚ or a skill which produces an aesthetic result‚ there is no clear line in principle between (say) a unique piece of handmade sculpture‚ and a mass-produced but visually attractive item. We might say that art requires thought - some kind of creative impulse - but this raises more questions: for example‚ how much thought is required? If someone flings paint at a canvas‚ hoping by this action to

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    Japan’s citizens. This allowed for the emerging of domestic images of women and their children and/or women with servants‚ and the latest fashions to keep up with the demands. Lastly‚ the most famous of them all is the pleasure quarters and the Kabuki Theater. Jointly‚ they both enticed wealthy clienteles enthusiastic about acquiring the vivid images of notable actors and exquisite courtesans created by the Ukiyo-e artists. Sources: Kleiner‚ Fred. Gardner’s Art Through the Ages‚ Non-Western

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    A Dialogue Son : Father‚ what do you mean by Epic Theatre? Father : It is the new type of theatre‚ introduced by Bertolt Brecht‚ a German dramatist in the 1940s. It is also called the Dialectical Theatre. Son : Dialectical? What does that mean? Father : You don’t know what Dialectic means? It is an art of investigating truth by discussion and logical argument. Socrates started it in the fifth century Before Christ‚ in Athens. Here again it has

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