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    some forms of art like music and film. Genre follows some set conventions that have emerged from certain films displaying similar characteristics as time went by‚ however‚ these genres are not always consistent with the set conventions that guide which ever genre is in question. No film can ever have all the characteristics by which the genre it belongs to is identified and no definition of a particular genre can describe a film perfectly. The use of Genres serve works for people in different ways

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    What is CSR? To what extent is there a business case for CSR? In recent years‚ increasing number of customers and businessmen start to concern about the ethical issues in businesses. Although the main purpose of business is to make profits‚ the social influence of it also appears to be focused by a large proportion of customers and businessmen. Corporate social responsibility (CSR)‚ which is closely connected with this concentration‚ was put forward in 1953 with the meaning of interacting social

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    Genre is the French term for type‚ or class of composition. It is the classification of literary works according to common conventions and elements of content‚ form‚ or technique so as to prevent audiences from mistaking it for another kind. Today‚ traditional genres are being adapted to suit modern context to better represent the values and beliefs of modern society. The gothic horror genre is an example of a genre that has been adapted to remain relevant and suit modern context through the subversion

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    Question: “To what extent was the U.S. justified in dropping atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki?” The Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki dropped or not‚ were ones of the man-made disasters that occurred on August 6 1945‚ and August 9 1945 respectively. The launching of the atomic bomb has numerous opinions and aspects on whether United States of America should be justified for launching atomic bombs on those cities or not. The essay question for our class is‚ “To what extent was the United

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    To what extent are human rights universal? The Universal Declaration of Human Rights goes beyond the national interest of a state. It outlines the obligations of every state within the international arena. Human rights are a controversial issue with many conflicting arguments. Some may argue that human rights should be mandatory to all‚ universally. While others may argue that the notion of human rights is dynamic and complex and cannot be applied towards every state‚ as every state functions in

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    Brad Mitchell Ms. Campbell ENG 101 01 October 2012 Waiting for ‘Superman’ The film "Waiting for Superman" follows five children as they have to struggle through a system of conflicting education regulations and avoid the academic pitfalls that are public schools in order to receive a proper education that may guarantee them a career. The film‚ directed by Davis Guggenheim‚ asserts the claim that Teachers’ Unions are a main problem to public education‚ and that charter schools are the safest

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    Analyzing Waiting Lines

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    Analyzing Waiting Lines Most people find waiting lines irritating – waiting is idle and nonproductive time. From a service system perspective‚ however‚ a line represents a demand for service. Think of a restaurant on a Friday night. As a customer it is an irritation to have to wait 40 plus minutes for a table‚ but from the restaurant’s perspective‚ if there is not a line‚ then that means there are empty tables. Idle services are not good. So management must balance waiting time with the

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    Deaths Waiting List

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    In the essay‚ “Death’s Waiting List”‚ Sally Satel argues that morality will not persevere through this world of self interest ‚ so an incentive program needs to be instituted. At first glance‚ this essay draws the reader in with its heavily persuasive sentimentalism‚ but when readers take a closer look they will notice the substantial quantities of fallacies‚ the lack of sufficient evidence‚ and the poor consideration of counter-arguments. In her essay‚ “Death’s Waiting List”‚ Sally Satel recommends

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    Horror Genre Dissertation

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    Introduction PG. 4 Discussion - 4. History of the Horror Genre PG. 5 - 9 - 5. Slasher Films and the Gender roles PG. 9 - 13 - 6. Comedy Horror PG. 13 - 16 - 7. Postmodernism and the Horror Film PG. 16 - 18 - 8. Case Study: Scream Vs. Scary Movie PG. 18 - 22 9. Conclusion PG. 23 Bibliography PG. 25 - 27 1. Abstract Page I have researched on the Horror genre‚ looking at when it begun‚ the decline in popularity it has foreseen

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    Government & Politics Essay To what extent is there a democratic deficit in the UK? There is an argument that the government has the power and right to change laws and represent people without necessarily having to be elected. This can also be known as ‘Democratic deficit’. An example of democratic deficit is the House of Lords. The members in the House of Lords aren’t

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