to perform his dance next to Britney Spears and Ellen Degeneres herself. These are prove that the Korean Wave (or Hallyu in Korea) is gaining more recognition not only in Asia‚ but also the world. With Korean culture in music‚ movies‚ and TV drama gaining more visibility worldwide‚ Korean brands are also doing better than before. Cultural exports were up to 4.2 billion in 2011. In a survey conducted by Korean Chamber of Commerce & Industry (2012)‚ 82.2% of participating Korean corporations
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Last night’s dramatic incident in Grand Central is an example of what animal rights wackos (nuts) have been shouting for years: Animals clearly don’t belong in captivity. They are to be sent back to their natural habitat‚ where they will live their lives in the freedom they desire. [Sea Wave Sound] - Oh my head! (bumps his head on the top of his crate) What the-- I’m in a box! Oh no! Not the box! Oh no‚ they can’t transfer ME! NOT ME! I can’t breathe‚ can’t breathe! Darkness creeping in
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Modern Art? The Post-Industrial Era in which we live in now is characterized by the extraordinary rate in development of technology. In sixty years we have managed to completely redesign every aspect of our lives in a way in which we allow technology to do most of the work. Whether we like it or not technology will keep evolving‚ and as it evolves it will impact aspects of society differently. The evolution of technology has had a very negative impact on artistic values in society and in aesthetics
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Modern Cars We ask ourselves every time we see heavy traffic‚ is there no variance anymore amongst car models? In the old days‚ as a matter of fact only five ore ten years ago every single car brand seemed to have it’s own personality‚ today they look more like a cluster of copycats. What went wrong? One reason is that the automotive industry has certain trends it has to follow‚ just like fashion designers and musical composers. In times of recession and decreasing sales there is less room to take
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The modern homesteader‚ although trying to live a traditional agrarian lifestyle‚ embraces certain technology that aids in their goal to be more self sufficient. Their selective use of modern conveniences reflects the value placed on technology. These values are often connected to their ideology of voluntary simplicity and their views of technology’s connection to capitalism. (Housel‚ 2006‚ p.85). Technology commonly found on the homestead is most often associated with power. Most homesteaders
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The Modern Warfare The modern man has created a paramilitary world in which a new form of culture has emerged. In James William Gibson’s essay Warrior Dreams‚ he discusses the idea of an energized culture whose main objective is to fit the “warrior” persona. The appearance of this warrior persona “revealed that at some deep‚ unconscious level….the images and tales from the mythic world of warriors and wars still shape men’s fantasies about who they are as men” (633). Men create an image in which
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Modern Steganography Abstract This paper introduces steganography‚ the art and science of hidden writing. The purpose of steganography is to hide the existence of a secret message from a third party. The most popular modern application of steganography involves concealing messages within least significant bits of image or sound files. Another application of modern steganography is a steganographic file system. Steganography is also used by some modern printers‚ where tiny yellow dots
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When we were children‚ the weekends were the best days of the week that most children looked forward to. That was the time when all the house cleaning took place from the top of the house to the bottom of the house. That means we had to clean all over. But it was also exciting because once it was over‚ we got to go outside and play with our friends. During the week it was always business. The routine went a lot like this: Monday through Friday we got up‚ readied ourselves for school‚ attended
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was a really big obstacle for me and eventually it started to turn into a fear. I was afraid to go up to the classroom‚ raise my hand‚ and even talk to my classmates. The fear just stuck with me throughout school. In the 8th grade I was put into a drama class. We were told we would be in a play at the end of the semester. At first all I could think of is everything that could go wrong. At least by then my English fluent. When the day came‚
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UNIVERSITY OF TARTU DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE THE CONTEMPORARY SHREW: AN ANALYSIS OF TWO MODERNISED FILM APPROPRIATIONS OF SHAKESPEARE ’S THE TAMING OF THE SHREW BA thesis LIIS KAASIK SUPERVISOR: LECT. RAILI PÕLDSAAR TARTU 2008 ABSTRACT The aim of the thesis is to analyse how the contemporary context and genre conventions have affected the representation of different characters and the plot in two modernized film versions of The Taming of the Shrew‚ ShakespeaRe-Told
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