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Amd Athlon Joint Venture
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815 wordsSHARP CORPORATION: Technology Strategy Sharp Corporation was established in 1912 by Tokuji Hayakawa as a small workshop. The Company was a small, second-tier assembler of TV sets and home appliances which competed mainly on price. However in the early 1970 s Sharp Corporation focused on technologies which competitors ignore, developed expertise in certain electronic devices, such as integrated circuits and liquid crystal displays (LCD) and used them to develop innovative end products. As a resul...
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Tons Of Tnt Power Of One
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1,583 words... int of view, the editing deserves most of the credit for all of the intensity that is felt by the viewer. Run Lola Run has a very complex story, which is very interesting on its own. However by using the avant-garde techniques of filming and editing developed and mastered by Vertov, the movie becomes alive and fast-paced keeping the audience in suspense at all times. In Run Lola Run, Lola has twenty minutes to find 100, 000 marks if she is to save the life of Manni, her boyfriend who lost th...
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Digital Photography Versus Traditional Film
637 wordsRochester is Kodak town. When people think of Kodak, they think about Kodak film. Film has always been necessary ingredient for the development of pictures. For the past fifty years, Kodak has depended on its sales of film for its profit. The introduction of a digital cameras, which do not require film, is causing a downfall in purchases of Kodak's film. Kodak's dilemma is figuring out what people will be buying in the future as the consumer weighs the merits of film-base photography versus the ...
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Lightning Bolt Positively Charged
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The Origins Of Hip Hop And Rap
1,073 words... s be considered the original founder of rap music, because the DJ created the sound responsible for rap. Of the many influential DJs that have been given credit for founding raps unique sound, perhaps none were as significant as Clive Campbell (a. k. a. Kool Herc), who is credited with inventing the breakbeat (Rhodes). Herc immigrated to the West Bronx from Jamaica in 1967 (Unofficial Timeline). He was nicknamed Hercules or Herc for short because of his athletic talents (Rhodes). In 1973, He...
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Barbed Wire Concentration Camp
870 wordsIt is Pawnbroker The Pawnbroker It is the year 2001 and not much has changed in our society from the time the Holocaust occurred. A lot of people still believe that the Holocaust did not exist or they try to forget that it did. The Pawnbroker is a film that expresses these feelings. This film also depicts how one man tries to forget his past by becoming a hermit. The Pawnbroker uses some images to show some points about how a survivor is affected by the Holocaust. Cynthia Ozick wrote a book call...
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19 Th Century Portrayal Of Women
3,185 wordsThe general view of women as an audience in advertising hanover been taken particularly seriously. The history of womens portrayal in advertising has commonly been reflected in society. In the late 19 th century, the expansion of capitalism made mass production a possibility in the USA. This led to increased amounts of advertising. At that time, adverts were looked upon as working a trivial and irrational way. Because of this, they were seen to work on women more effectively. This reflected how ...
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Make Things June 2000
1,116 wordsAlthough Flash has Flash Flash Although Flash has its place on the Web, current Flash technology has usability problems for three reasons: it makes bad design easier, it breaks the Webs standard interaction style, and it consumes resources that would be better spent enhancing a sites core. Splash pages were an early example of abusive Web design. Luckily, almost all professional websites have removed this usability barrier. However, were now seeing the rise of Flash intros that have the same eff...
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2,520 wordsThe American Experience In The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test Mass Comm and Society Late November, 2000? Kesey in la casa grande with the wind up and the sky cloudy, and the Gulp flapping, and the Rat plaster paneled with pages from out of Marvel comics, with whole scenes of Dr. Strange, Sub Mariner, the Incredible Hulk, the Fantastic Four, the Human Torch Superheroes, in short. All heads believe them to be drawn by meth freaks, because of the minute phosphorescent dedication of their hands. Superh...
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Nature Mother Nature
2,455 wordsLightning is a natural phenomenon that occurs more often than we think it does. That streaking flash, followed by a loud rumbling noise, that makes your knees buckle is very dangerous because of its unpredictable striking force. Being struck by lightning can be deadly, so the more precautions you take ahead of time, the safer you are. Lightning not only affects us, it also has a great impact on our man-made structures and of course, our natural surroundings. According to Professor Martin Uman, o...
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2,473 wordsThe Evolution of a Disc Jockey In The Hip-Hop Culture With the turn of the century, a musical evolution began. The phonograph was part of this musical change. It was a simple musical output device. The role of this musical component was greatly regarded as that of just a music player during the modernistic period. During the modern era, the world was changing from the traditional beliefs of more philosophical, social conscious, scientific ideas. This is when John Cage during the thirties came on...
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Sulfuric Acid Nitric Acid
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