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    Kazuo Miyagawa‚ well famous for his tracking shots in the 1950 film Rashomon is one of the leading figures in Japanese cinematography. He was born in Kyoto‚ Japan on the 25th February of 1908. Kazuo began studying film in the 1920s and was intrigued by the high-contrast lightings German films during that period of time. In 1926‚ he graduated from the Kyoto Commercial School and joined one of Japan’s major film production companies‚ Nikkatsu Corp. Miyagawa started off his first film as a director

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    1. A static character is a character which does not change during the course of a story. Sam Spade is a static character because by the end of the book The Maltese Falcon‚ Spade still seeks his own type of justice and he still retains within him a detachment to the world as seen when he has the police take Brigid away at the end. Another character that can be viewed as static is Stevens from Remains of the Day. Although towards the middle and end of the book‚ Stevens appears to start regretting

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    Studying Abroad in United States is better than Studying in Ecuador. Education is a very important issue in life because it determines every aspect of one’s future. Studying makes you smarter‚ wiser‚ more mature‚ and competitive. This is why it is essential that the level of education one receives should be challenging. The better education one obtains‚ the more opportunity to success one has. Education influences your social values‚ norms‚ forms you to be a future leader and also allows social

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    Yi Yuan Kazuo Wada (和田一夫) Yaohan was a Japanese retail group. The company was founded in 1930 by Kazuo Wada. Initially a single shop‚ it later expanded into a major supermarket chain after the Second World War with most retail outlets located in Shizuoka prefecture‚ south of Tokyo. Kazuo Wada was born in 1929‚ in Atami Shizuoka Prefecture‚ Japan. His parents owned a small grocery store named Yaohan. As the eldest son in the family‚ Wada took care of the business since he was 18. Three years

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    2014; Jarvis‚ 2009) is composed of three nuclei‚ constituting a loop from the telencephalon via striatum and thalamus back to the telencephalon. Both pathways are connected to each other at several points as well as to the auditory system (Matsunaga & Kazuo‚ 2009). Important organs for bird song in the peripheral nervous system are the respiratory system‚ the vocal tract and the vocal organ syrinx‚ a skeletal structure affected by 10 muscle pairs containing two pairs of labia with the ability to produce

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    “Gramsci and the Theory of Hegemony‚” Journal of the History of Ideas‚ Vol. 36‚ No. 2 (Apr. - Jun.‚ 1975)‚ pp. 351-366. Booker‚ M. Keith and Juraga‚ Dubravka. The Caribbean Novel in English: An Introduction. Portsmouth‚ NH: Heinemann‚ 2001. IshiguroKazuo. The remains of the day. London: Faber‚ 1989. Lamming‚ George. In the castle of my skin; foreword by Sandra Pouchet Paquet. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press‚ 1991. Richardson‚ Michael. “Enough Said: Reflections on Orientalism‚” Anthropology

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    Do corporate social responsibility (CSR) reports provide shareholders and stakeholders with useful information on corporate social and environmental performance or are they merely a public relations vehicle? Answer this question by reference to a variety of accounting theories. There are many definitions to Corporate Social responsibility(CSR). One most common definition is that CSR is the consideration and response of the firm to issues that are beyond the regular technical‚ legal‚ and environmental

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    9‚500‚ gathered in a posh hotel in Tokyo on 27th June 2012 waited anxiously for the new chief to reveal revival plan and strategies for Sony. This was Kazuo Hirai‘s first interaction with the share holders. Board of Sony Corporation had announced him as the new Chief Executive in February 2012 and he had taken over charge in April 2012. Kazuo Hirai‚ 51 years old new CEO‚ first asked the outgoing American national CEO and now the Chairman of Board Howard Stringer to talk the shareholders.

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    hero’s wheel he moves through is the warrior. He shows this with his respect of Meiying‚ an antagonist. Also‚ his aggression towards his sword enemies "the Japs" is shown when he and Meiying travel to Little Tokyo to meet Kazuo: "There was no getting around it. She must have known Kazuo for a long time. She was a traitor. Her boyfriend was a Jap‚ a monster‚ one of the enemy waiting in the dark to destroy all of us." The last stage of the hero’s wheel Sek-Lung moves through is the wanderer. He achieves

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    Tokyo: A New Avant Garde

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    contemporary art. Advocates of this movement were Kazuo Ohno (October 27‚ 1906 – June 1‚ 2010)‚ Yukio Mishima (January 14‚ 1925 – November 25‚ 1970)‚ and Nagisa Oshima (March 31‚ 1932 – January 15‚ 2013). Butoh (pronounced butō) is a blanket term for techniques and ideas relating to movements‚ dance and live performances. Butoh portrays taboo topics through dream-like environments and movements that depict a whole range of human emotions. Kazuo Ohno (October 27‚ 1906 – June 1‚ 2010) is a notorious

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