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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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    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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    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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    Q: Steve Jobs‚ the founder of Apple‚ was asked to come back as Chief Executive in 1997 when the business was making a loss. Jobs was appointed to provide a clearer vision for the business and to improve its profitability. How easy is it for a Chief Executive to change a struggling business into a more successful one? Justify your answer with reference to Apple and/or other organisations you know. A: There have been many different companies in the past which have suffered from internal / external

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    Q1. How attractive is the video game console industry in 2008? The video game industry can be seen as part of the broader entertainment industry‚ which is a sector that involves most part of the population all over the world‚ especially in the developed countries. The more countries will develop‚ the broader the entertainment industry’s consumer base will become‚ with the consequence of greatly widening video game industry’s potential customers. More specifically‚ video game console industry has

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    fundamental flaws and the lack of humanity in both communities becomes apparent. The plot lines in the works are driven by the interactions between the protagonists and two similar casts of characters. This led to the research question: How do Bradbury and Ishiguro utilize stock characters to drive their protagonists to a realization about their dystopian worlds? After examining both

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    because the student lives are already set out for them. “None of you will go to America‚ none of you will be film star. And none of you will be working in supermarkets as I heard some of you planning the other day. Your lives are set out for you.” (Ishiguro 81). In this quote‚ the guardian in Hailsham told all the student to stop

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    ..... / memo.mlp (mlp) 10.12.20 08:41:34 Research Memorandum No.1129 December 3‚ 2010 Words of Probability ISHIGURO‚ Makio(The Institute of Statistical Mathematics) Words of Probability ISHIGURO‚ Makio(The Institute of Statistical Mathematics) Key Words: subjective probability‚ confidence‚ belief‚ frequency‚ verbal expression Abstract There are everyday expressions such that ’probably’; ’might be’;’could be’ etc.‚ to describe the strengths of one’s confidence in the occurrence

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    consequently trapping them inside. This was the case for Mrs. Endo and Mr. Endo‚ yet one of them survived. Unfortunately‚ this is because they were not sharing the same room at the specific period of time‚ in fact Mr. Endo was staying with their son Kazuo in his modern apartment (a key fact being the modern apartment) whilst Mrs. Endo was in their house in the older residential part of Kobe called Nishinomiya. Mrs. Endo was trapped inside her house alone‚ a house which was built before the 1960’s

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