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are very successful and can have a big impact on the culture of people and the way people live their lives. For example, one of the biggest advertisements changed one big important do a lot of people end up doing, marriage. Around 1956, and so on, the De Beers diamond corporation advertised the engagement ring, as a sign of love and togetherness. This went on for so long, that people have started to believe in this and it was adopted to people's idea of marriage. In these days, you can rarely see anyone

Rather than resorting to complex musical density, The White Stripes use numerous metaphors and a complicated yet concise storyline accompanied by much more ‘classical’ rock sounds in White Blood Cells to represent an intricate love of Jack White’s. The White Stripes have an extremely convoluted history, which is relatively common among talented musicians, that began in Detroit, Michigan. Jack Gillis (as he was known previously) met Meg White, and married her in 1996, taking her last name. They

The movie takes place in Sierra Leone in 1999. The country has been devastated by major political unrest. The Revolutionary United Front intimidates locals and capturing many people to mine diamonds. They use the diamonds to fund their ongoing war. One local fisherman named Vanday gets separated from his family and forced to word for a harsh warlord named Captain Poison. One day Vanday finds a large pink diamond in the bottom of a river. The warlord tries to steal the stone from Vanday. The village

To demonstrate actionable infringement, there must be substantial similarity between defendant’s and plaintiff’s work. See Newton v. Diamond, 338 F.3d 1189, 1193 (9th Cir. 2004) (“[E]ven where the fact of copying is conceded, no legal consequences will follow from that fact unless the copying is substantial.”), cert. denied, 545 U.S. 1114 (2005). There are no settled rules as to the extent of similarity that will be substantial, and hence infringing. TufAmerica, Inc. v. Diamond, 968 F. Supp. 2d 588

Political Factors One of the key political factors Blue Nile, and the entire jewelry industry, must concern themselves with is the risk of procuring conflict diamonds. For the most part diamonds are obtained in politically unstable countries in the world, like Africa. The majority of diamond mines are within countries that are underdeveloped, where corruption is high and laws are easily broken. The chance for a militia group taking over diamond mines or diamond smuggling are high in these countries

"beheading" parking meters while intoxicated. During his time in jail, he disobeys both the de facto inmate leader and the wardens simply because he did not like to conform to their rules. Luke's,

Modernism describes the ideology of the art and design that were produced during the modernist period. There has been a lot of controversy about when modernism started, yet many believe it initiated sometime in the late 19th century and continued to the early 20th century. The modernist movement was meant to be a break from traditions and it was set up to separate the value of certain works from the conservative realism. For instance, Unlike the traditional art that was aesthetic, this movement was

Parkin et al.; 2010]. The less it is valued, the less people are willing to pay (unless it is price inelastic) as a result decreasing the price of the product/service. De Beers Consolidated Mines Ltd. identified this threat and 18 years after the discovery in Kimberly they became integrated into South Africa. In order to monopolize De Beers began to buy, from African nations, private mining rights, they also managed to control mine output in order to restrict the supply of diamonds. Unfortunately,

Pocket Oxford Dictionary: 2002) This raises the question of whether diamonds are actually worth their price. This essay focuses on the origins and the basic theory behind the diamond cartel; the early operation of the cartel; De Beers’ strong market campaign; determining De Beers’ current

ARC131 H1F 3rd October 2012 Mikaile Ibrahim FIRMITAS, UTILITAS, VENUSTAS A CRITICAL RESPONSE TO VITRUVIUS & ALBERTI Throughout history, the makings of an architect have changed by stark proportions and so did the requirements of the finished creation. Marcus Vitruvius Pollio (80 B.C.E), famously known as Vitruvius, wrote in The Ten Books on Architecture of how the architect must possess wide knowledge and expertise in many fields of study, and that his buildings must encompass firmitas