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    Ruth‚ with her insecurities‚ is an example of this as Kathy describes‚ “...she did things to impress the veterans at our expense” (Ishiguro 130). Through this‚ clones have to copy from the television that is available in the Cottages‚ which displays human gestures that Ruth imitates with Tommy in order to adhere to the expectations from the veterans in an attempt to fit in and be more

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    other hand‚ some researches show that many people can create something only when their life is full of hardships and difficulties. Many writers devoted their works to description of creative people’s life. Among them are William Somerset Maugham‚ Kazuo Ishiguro‚ Mary Shelly and Ernest Hemingway. To my mind this fact proves that the fate of creative persons has interested people since long ago. To watch how the above mentioned writers reflected the fate of creative people in literature we decided to analyze

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    Running length: 79 minutes * Category: Documentary * Appearance: Hiroshi Ishiguro & Takanori Shibata Director: * Phie Ambo (Anne-Sophie Ambo Nielsen) was born in December 1st 1973. She is a Danish director and was educated at The National Film School of Denmark. Her ability is well-known in the world‚ and she has received a lot of prizes and awards all over the world. Appearance: * Hiroshi Ishiguro is one of the leading scientists within robot-technology. He has created the

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    Kazuo Ishiguro’s short story‚ “A Family Supper‚” compares the difference between the new and old culture’s beliefs and ideals through dialogue. Kazuo arrives to Japan after he hears of his mother’s death and during the car ride his father discusses the suicide of his partner after his firm failed; there he discusses his choice in his ideas of leaving. His sister who is enjoying her life in Japan with many friends and a boyfriend‚ perceived as a good child in front of her parents. Although his mother

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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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    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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