If not for atomic bombings at Hiroshima and Nagasaki‚ perhaps great directors like Yasujiro Ozu‚ Akira Kurosawa would not surfaced out‚ and golden age of Japan’s cinema would never be revealed. Techniques from these great directors would have not been discovered or ‘re-invented’ into something more innovative. Director such as Kenji Mizoguchi whom uses both directors’ camera technique mentioned above‚ would not appeared if the war wasn’t there. In 1940‚ Japan joined the Axis powers Germany and
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The term Post-impressionism is used to describe late 19th century art that rejects the “capture-the-fleeting-moment” attitude of Impressionism and is characterized by bright colors and defined brushstrokes as opposed to the impasto approach of impressionists. Impasto is a technique in which paint is applied so thick onto the canvas that it stands out from the surface‚ creating a 3-D texture effect. The paint can be mixed on the canvas to achieve a desired color. One distinguishing factor of a post-impressionist
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The first article reviewed is ‘Post exercise net protein synthesis in human muscle from orally administered amino acids’ by Kevin D. Tipton et al‚ published in the ‘American Journal of Physiology – Endocrinology and Metabolism’ in 1999. The study conducted examined the effects orally administered amino acids post resistance exercise has on protein synthesis and metabolism. The reason this study was conducted was to determine if taking amino acids orally‚ which is easily done‚ is just as effective
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Post bureaucracy and the politics of forgetting The management of change at the BBC‚ 1991-2002 Martin Harris University of Essex‚ Colchester‚ UK‚ and Victoria Wegg-Prosser Bournemouth University‚ Dorset‚ UK Abstract Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the imputed “fall” and subsequent “reinvention” of the BBC during the 1990s‚ relating a managerialist “politics of forgetting” to the broader ideological narratives of “the post bureaucratic turn”. Design/methodology/approach
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Post-racial‚ a term that was born after Barack Obama’s electoral success in 2009 is defined by the urban dictionary as an utterly imaginary and fictional term‚ much like “pixie-dust” because no such thing exists. In other words‚ despite the powerful symbolism of Obama’s election‚ black and Americans are still living in two different worlds. Post-racial is just one of many other terms that only distorts the discussion of race and gives people who wish to interfere with the discussion
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Teaching and Learning Online Communication‚ Community‚ and Assessment A Handbook for UMass Faculty Editors: Mya Poe‚ Research Associate for Assessment Mar tha L. A. Stassen Director of Assessment Office of Academic Planning and Assessment University of Massachusetts Amherst This handbook is a joint project of the Center for Teaching‚ Office of Academic Planning and Assessment‚ the Center for Computer-Based Instructional Technology‚ and Continuing Education. Publication was supported
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Post-Stroke Rehabilitation Stroke‚ if survived‚ is the largest cause of long-term disabilities in the United States. Nearly 160‚000 Americans have strokes every year‚ killing one of three individuals (reference?). Due to our nation’s ageing population‚ the stroke epidemic is expected to increase nearly 25% by year 2030 (Brewer‚ 2012). These stroke-related disabilities impact the survivor’s quality of life and independence in everyday activities. Nearly 50% to 75% of all stroke survivors have residual
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(13th ed.) [eBook]. Boston‚ MA: McGraw-Hill Irwin. Retrieved on November 19th‚ 2013 from University of Phoenix eBook collection. University of Phoenix. (2013). Project Management Recommendation Email [Multimedia]. Retrieved from University of Phoenix‚ OPS/571 Operations Management website.
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the expertise of target managers over decision making within target functional activities” (cited in Zaheer‚ Castañer and Souder 2011‚2). Puranam‚ Singh and Chaudhuri (2009) states: “The target’s routines and processes can be undermined by a lack of post-acquisition target autonomy” (cited in Zaheer‚ Castañer and Souder 2011‚2). As Time Warner’s CEO Gerald Levin is the CEO of the merger‚ it can be viewed as a somewhat high level of target autonomy. Therefore it is important to achieve “desirable levels
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Post tender negotiation simply means the negotiation that goes after the tender is submitted by the bidder and before awarding the contract‚ it can be regarding the price or other aspects as well. In most cases it is not permitted to negotiate after tenders‚ but many purchasing professionals debate on if post tender negotiations can be desirable (Sollish et al‚ 2011). The UK National Health System (NHS) does not permit post tender negotiations under the Official Journal of the European Community
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