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    Gender Roles in Toy Story 3: To Barbie or Not To Barbie Gender is not biological‚ only the sex of a person is. One’s gender is determinate upon who they are in their mind and soul. In Toy Story 3‚ the sex does not exactly match each toy’s gender. There is a question of boy’s toys versus girl’s toys. For example‚ just because Jesse is a girl‚ doesn’t necessarily mean she is a girl’s toy. The same goes for Ken‚ who is in fact a girl’s toy‚ even though he is a boy. The characters exemplify how

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    Toy manufacturers promote gender biased toys through their commercials and other types of media that children can easily access. Typically‚ in commercials for a toy that targets a certain gender of audience‚ you would see a child of the same gender that the marketers are trying to sell to. You don’t tend to see a boy in a doll commercial or an girl in a action figure advertisement. But nowadays‚ children of either gender want to buy toys that are marketed towards a certain gender. With the desire

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    Toys “R” Us Japan Case Study Toys “R” Us purchase their products directly from toy manufacturers‚ cutting out the middle men wholesalers‚ in order to offer price discounts from 10-20% when compared to small toy retailers. All of the Toys “R” Us warehouse locations are designed in a homogeneous fashioned. The self-service warehouses typically reached 54‚000 sq. ft. each featuring 8-15‚000 units of children’s toys. This style of marketing was introduced by Lazarus who studied Korvettes work making

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    Can Sensory Toys Help Autism In Children? While toys are essential in helping to develop a child’s motor‚ social and creative skills‚ are they helpful for children who suffer from autism or other special needs? The answer to that is most definitely‚ yes! In fact‚ stimulation from toys for these children is probably even more important and should be engaged with and encouraged as much as possible. Sensory toys help autistic children to problem solve‚ which is something many struggle with on a daily

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    Response2 Article: Toys ’R’ Us Grows in China‚ With ’Tiger Moms’ in Mind By LAURIE BURKITT in Beijing and ANN ZIMMERMAN in Dallas http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323622904578128840637201504.html The article is mainly about the basic fact in the global toy industry‚ the Chinese market expression of large toy companies and the future plan of toys ‘R’ Us in China. The Article stands out the importance of culture differences and cultural localization. Toy Industry Analysis—The

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    highly debatable subject as how much control is needed but in the end‚ without control you have no organization. Toyota has been the number automaker in the world since 2008 according to Forbes. But recently it has lost its rank due to massive recalls. It’s evident that cost-cutting and lack of control plays a big role on why Toyota vehicles are failing at the rate they are going. Even (the former) CEO of Toyota Mr. Wantanbe noticed a lack of control within the organization; He stated “In each

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    prediction‚ as the height of the ramp increase‚ the speed of the toy car roll down on the ramp will increase because of the gravitational force pull the toy car down on the ramp‚ the higher height the toy car roll down on the ramp‚ the more gravitational forces involved‚ so the toy car will get a faster speed‚ but in the contrary‚ the lower height the toy car roll down on the ramp‚ there is less gravitational force‚ that’s mean the toy car will get a slower speed. The independent variables are the

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    Research Review THE EFFECT OF INTERACTIVITY WITH A MUSIC VIDEO GAME ON SECOND LANGUAGE VOCABULARY RECALL Introduction This research has been done by Jonathan deHaan‚ W. Michael Reed and Katsuko Kuwada. Jonathan deHaan is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of International Relations at the University of Shizuoka. He earned his Ph.D. in Educational Communication and Technology from New York University. His research focuses on second language learning and teaching with games and simulations

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    A JOURNAL OF SOCIAL & RELIGIOUS CONCERN Volume 15 No. 4 ADVERTISING‚ PROPAGANDA AND ETHICS | CONTENTS | AFRICANEWS HOMEPAGE | EXERCISE YOUR MORAL JUDGEMENT THROUGH THE WAY YOU BUYRenato Kizito Sesana | One would not ordinarily associate violence with doing one’s shopping. Certainly‚ a little hostility may sometimes occur while we stand in line at a supermarket‚ and on some occasions‚ when there is scarcity of goods‚ shopping often brings out the worst in people as they rush to find the

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    ‘smart phone’. Scientists however are still‚ as of now‚ unable to produce a robot that is not only humanoid in appearance but is also completely sentient in a way that they would be able to feel and understand emotions. Bruce Aldiss’ short story‚ “Super Toys Last All Summer Long”‚ is based on this very concept of creating robots that can think and feel. Stanley Kubrick and Steven Spielberg take inspiration from Aldiss’ work and produce the film “A.I. Artificial Intelligence” which incorporates the story

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