Pinoy indie films vie for international awards Three critically acclaimed indie films will be vying for awards at various international film festivals aboard. Marlon Rivera’s “Ang Babae sa Septic Tank” has been nominated for the 42nd Berlin International Film Festival’s (BIFF) Cinema Fairbindet Award and the Best First Feature Award for addressing a global issue and encourages discussion in an extraordinary way. The BIFF will be held in Berlin‚ Germany from Feb. 9 to 19‚ 2012. The film is also
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Because black dispatches were able to gather valuable intelligence from their owners‚ the Union had a near constant source of information. During the civil war‚ African American’s who gathered information on the Confederates were called Black Dispatches. Black Dispatches varied from a free African American to a enslaved servant working in the house of wealthy planter. Since slavery was so common in the South‚ Black Dispatches were able to fulfill their duties unnoticed. The tasks of a Black Dispatch
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Luck Companies Case Study Mngt 393 1. Physical Environment Segment. I would have to say neutral effect on industry because even though the resources this industry excavates is positive for the industry‚ scouting locations‚ availability of resources and diminished resources offset those positives. Also important but NOT the most important would be Economic (Neutral) and Demographic (positive). 2. Most influential of 5 forces would be Rivalry among competing firms (High) and Threat of Substitute
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Personal Statement Background I have taken a lot of time to reflect on my life experiences and relationships that have helped me become who I am today. My values‚ family‚ professions and volunteering in the community are intricate parts of shaping by belief system. Each of these four areas has helped me to grow‚ pushed me out of my comfort zone‚ and has given me the experiences I need to guild me to this program. My father has had a significant influence on my life. My grandparents and great-grandparents
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Draft Churchill War Rooms PR Activity Plan 2011 Background/Issues There are fewer anniversary opportunities in 11-12 and the economic climate is expected to affect paying adults so the forecast is cautious‚ but marketing will focus on targeting London and UK adults as awareness among this segment is currently lower than for other branches. The new entrance is expected to increase visibility from 2012-2013 and boost visitor numbers by 5%. The new entrance in Year 2 will significantly improve
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Unemployment Check. Please? I Give Up Now. (Why Has Job Hunting Become Such A Difficult Process?) Unemployment Check. Please? I Give Up Now. (Why Has Job Hunting Become Such A Difficult Process?) Why is it so difficult to find a job? This has become one of the most frequently asked questions this day in age. There are many reasons why finding a job today has become the greatest hassle for unemployed citizens. To simply put it down on record‚ the economy has hit rock bottom over
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Impact of the Internet on Education June 29‚ 2010 Life has distinctly undergone some very dramatic changes ever since the dawn of the Internet era and with each passing day there is a growing dependence on it. Those who are used to it would know the helplessness experienced when deprived of riding on this superhighway of information. It has also had a tremendous impact on the sphere of education. Learning is the act or process of internalising knowledge and acquiring new skills. Modern‚ web-based
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successor to lead the bank after the end of his tenure. In early 2009‚ the board of the Axis Bank initiated the succession planning process and hired a global HR firm‚ to identify Egon Zehnder International to identify the new CEO. After many months of scouting and intense media speculation about Nayak’s successor‚ the Axis Bank board zeroed in upon Shikha Sharma (Sharma)‚ the then CEO and chairman of ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company Ltd.‚ as the new CEO and MD of Axis Bank. On April 20‚
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“Ouch.” I said as I rose from the sand‚ rubbing my head. I looked up and saw the helicopter‚ perfectly landed‚ which was weird because the last thing I remember was the tail spiraling us out of control and me renting it of course. I looked around and saw nothing but sand‚ water‚ and trees‚ lots and lots of trees. I slowly stood up and brushed the sand off my pants and shirt. I saw that the shoes I had been wearing were no longer on my feet‚ which was a bummer because I had just gotten them. I walked
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what looks like a lonely country road at dawn? His name is Nathan Sorrell‚ twelve years old boy from Ohio‚ according to a report in his hometown newspaper‚ the Record Herald. Nathan is 5-foot-3-inches tall‚ weighs 200 pounds and was found in a Nike scouting session at his school. They use the propaganda strategy what Cross calls “Plain folks Appeal”. It is smart to choose a kid to be the main focus on the ad. “Plain folks” is the device by which a speaker tries to win our confidence and support by
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