“KAPITAN SINO” by Bob Ong PART I. DESCRIPTION Kapitan Sino is a humor-turned-tragic novel written by Bob Ong. Kapitan Sino is about an electrician‚ Rogelio Manglicmot‚ who has a special ability. Other characters include Bok-bok‚ Rogelio’s best friend. He occasionally insults Rogelio‚ and Tessa‚ designer of Rogelio’s suit. Though she is blind‚ she is quite talented and intelligent‚ and Rogelio cares for her. He lives his life one day at at time‚ enjoying his little jokes with the kids who insist
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How do you assess an ideology? An ideology is the study of ideas‚ or ‘a science of ideas’. ‘It forms the basis of economic or political theory and policy’ or can be a ‘set of beliefs of a social group or individual’ (Press n.d.) In order to assess an ideology it is essential to know how to asses‚ this is when you evaluate the nature‚ ability or quality of something. However it is difficult to assess an ideology as it is a contested concept‚ it is impossible to define as it is fundamentally hard
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Stalin’s rule was disastrous in certain aspects such as industrialisation‚ collectivisation‚ the purges and the culture and social aspects of Russia at this time‚ but in the course of the hardship endured by all‚ a new and better country was formed. Through the period of Stalin’s dictatorship‚ it was not an ideal place to live‚ but his goals were substantially fulfilled for the model Russia. Industrialisation was a major enforcement that mostly brought about disastrous effects on Russia and its
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Soviet Constructivist Architecture …and its influences The Russian architectural profession was relatively intact after the revolution in October 1917‚ at least compared to the other arts in this unstable time. Foreign architects worked freely in the larger cities and the demand for private building was relatively high. This period was short lived as civil war wreaked havoc with the economy and infrastructure of the country. A major turning point for the profession‚ and the Russian people as
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ORIENT ACADEMIC FORUM The Cross-Culture Management Strategy About Sino-Foreign Contractual Joint Venture YANG Xichun1‚ LI Chunmei2 1. School of Management‚ Southwest University for Nationalities‚ China‚ 610041 2. School of Politics‚ Southwest Jiaotong University‚ China‚ 610031 yxc2109030@tom.com Abstract: With the development of economic globalization‚ the scale of foreign direct investment is expanding. Sino-foreign contractual joint venture becomes the main form of investment. It has
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and R. D. Reitz‚ “Six Mode Cycle Evaluation of the Effect of EGR and Multiple Injections on Particulate and NOx Emissions from a Heavy-Duty Diesel Engine”‚ SAE Paper 960316‚ 1996. 11. Nehmer‚ D. A.‚ “Measurement of the Effect of Injection Rate and Split Injections on Diesel Engine Soot and NOx Emissions”‚ M. S. Thesis‚ University of Wisconsin – Madison‚ 1993. 12. Klingbeil‚ A. E.‚ “Particulate and NOx Reduction in a Heavy-Duty Diesel Engine Using High Levels of Exhaust Gas Recirculation and Very Early
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Sino-Japanese Dispute over the Diaoyu/Senkaku Islands: The Pending Controversy from the Chinese Perspective ZHONGQI PAN* The Diaoyu/Senkaku Islands have brought China and Japan into a bitter dispute for many decades. With regard to the real question of who owns sovereignty over the islands‚ the two claimants can not come to terms on several critical issues‚ such as whether the islands were terra nullius when Japan claimed sovereignty in 1895‚ whether Japan returned the islands to China after the
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Assignment 2 – Film and Ideology The definition of the word ideology can be represented in many ways. Today’s basic understanding of the word can be defined as “the body of ideas reflecting the social needs and aspirations of an individual‚ group‚ class‚ or culture” (Farlex‚ 2009).Gus Van Sant’s exceptional biopic Milk (Gus Van Sant‚ 2008) depicts the story of Harvey Milk‚ the slain gay-rights activist who became the first openly gay man elected to any substantial political office in the history
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Ectrodactyly or split-hand syndrome/cleft hand syndrome‚ also known as Lobster-claw syndrome or Split hand/foot malformation (SHFM)‚ came from the Greek word ektroma (abortion) and daktylos (finger). It is a rare inborn genetic disease where the hand is split on where the five fingers should be. Therefore creating a lobster claw-like hand. According to the site‚ SHFM is caused by abnormalities at one of the multiple loci‚ including SHFM1 (SHFM1 at 7q21-q22)‚ SHFM2 (Xq26)‚ SHFM3 (FBXW4/DACTYLIN
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* IDEOLOGY * DEFINE IDEOLOGY? According to a reputable dictionary ideology is best described as‚ the body of ideas reflecting the social needs and aspiration of an individual‚ group class/ culture. It is beliefs that form the basis of a political‚ economic system. * ADVANTAGES OF IDEOLOGY * Allows or portrays different views of those in a society * It shows individuals wants or needs in a society * Also in terms of an economy‚ it presents the rules or beliefs of a government/
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