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    Tim Burton is one the most influential and perhaps oddest individuals in the film industry today. Having not only directed about a hundred films‚ he’s also produced‚ written‚ and animated others‚ while making his own art! Of course‚ Burton’s diehard fans will recognize his work‚ but there is a wide audience that hasn’t even heard of Burton’s films and certainly hasn’t heard of his background. Who exactly is Tim Burton and how has he changed the industry of film with his unique sense of style? How

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    The main business activity of Tim Hortons is to sell as much of their product as possible‚ and continuously innovate new products in order to sustain organic growth in the company as well as attract and retain customers. THI has two main operating strategies from which they generate revenues; company owned restaurants and franchising restaurants. The majority of the revenue generated comes from franchising however; in 2012 99.5% of restaurants were franchised while only 22 locations were company

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    Effects of War Tim O’Brein is an author who often writes about war themed stories. He tries to make people feel and think about war‚ he himself was a war veteran. He served two years in the Vietnam War‚ the same war the Private First Class Paul Berlin is fighting in in the story. He makes points about how war can change a person‚ how war can scar your memories‚ and about how it can effect everybody. In the story he does not specify that war changes a person but you can tell there are behavioral

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    patriotism and heroism there are often feelings of shame and loneliness. In The Things They Carried it is clear that most of the soldiers in the war do not come back with a sense of pride or honor. Most come back wishing they had never gone at all. Tim O’Brien reveals that because Vietnam precipitated such traumatic experiences‚ his storytelling is a great way to cope with his shame and loneliness‚ emphasizing that the war experience is not one of patriotism and heroism‚ but one of loneliness and

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    Metafiction is a literary device that makes a reader question what is reality and what is fiction. Tim O’Brien uses metafiction‚ in his chapter “How to Tell a True War Story”‚ to tell the reader how one can pick out a true war story as he is telling a war story. He uses this technique to emphasize how real the stories were to keep himself sane and get his bottled-up emotions off his chest. In the chapter “Notes”‚ O’Brien tells the reader a story about a man named Norman Bowker. Bowker committed

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    amazing turnaround in the mid-nineties. For many years‚ the world perceived Jobs and Apple as integrally linked. As a result‚ consumers and investors now question Apple’s future and worry that the company cannot survive without Jobs. Since Jobs’ passing‚ Tim Cook has been tasked to continue Apple’s success. While Apple could potentially suffer long-term consequences from this switch‚ the more probable alternative is that the company will prosper because Cook is stronger leader than Jobs and can elevate

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    actor is all one needs to make a movie‚ that may be something the audience believes. There’s a science to this‚ camera angles‚ sound‚ and lighting/color that make up a movie. As a film director in Hollywood‚ Tim Burton must pay attention to these simple key factors that create his films. Tim Burton‚ a greatly respected film director‚ creates gothic‚ bittersweet films ranging from friendship to young love. As Burton inspired many‚ he himself was inspired by the author Edgar Allan Poe‚ whose grim side

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    Ah‚ A Tim Horton’s double-double. This north of the border slang refers to a steamy coffee with double cream‚ double sugar‚ and to top it off‚ a beautifully glazed maple donut. This is a staple snack of the gray‚ cold‚ Canadian morning. What could make it better‚ you ask? A multi-billion dollar Canadian-American merger of course! This is huge news‚ as it has enormous implications for both entities‚ as well as the mega-company that they will become. According to Forbes‚ Tim Hortons has 4‚546 restaurants

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    Tim Burton is an amazing director he uses so many different cinematic techniques to create mood and tone in some of his past movies like “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory”‚ “Edward Scissorhands”‚ and “Big Fish”. In each of those movies he uses cinematic techniques to create a different mood and tone. The three that stood out to me on all movies by Tim Burton were sound‚ lighting‚ and editing. Sound is a crucial part in a Tim Burton movie he uses sound in so many different ways for example in “Edward

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    something very scary happened‚ a visitor came. He doesn’t know what to once he was exposed to the town. This is very usual in Tim Burton’s films. Tim Burton’s eerie style is best conveyed through his use of pan‚ establishing shot‚ and front/back lighting. Tim Burton‚ in Edward Scissorhands‚ uses pan to reveal the setting. For example when Peg walked in the mansion‚ Tim Burton used pan to show the setting. So we know where this is going to take place. Also

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