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    Dane Drewry Mr. Ortiz English 12 27 February 2017 Character Comparison: Macbeth & Throne of Blood In the tragic play by Shakespeare, “The Tragedy of Macbeth”Macbeth, and the Japanese film, Throne of Blood, many characters are direct parallels of each other. There are many similarities and yet, key differences within each of the characters. Macbeth and Washizu share many of the same character traits, as do their wives, Lady Macbeth and Asaji, respectively. We can also see these similarities between

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    Miyazaki, an internationally acclaimed animator. According to IMDB, Princess Mononoke’s production companies are Studio Ghibli, Tokuma Shoten, Nippon Television and Dentsu Music and Entertainment (“Princess Mononoke,” 1997). In Japan it was released by Toho on July 12, 1997. Shortly before the premier of Princess Mononoke, Disney and Tokuma Shoten Publishing made a deal that Disney would internationally distribute Tokuma 's Studio Ghibli animated films. Therefore, for North American distribution, it was

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    Does Manspreading Only Attribute to Bad Manners or Several Factors? Shingo Takatera California State University, Northridge   A personal space belongs to a person; therefore, we feel uncomfortable when strangers invade our personal space or social distance. The behavior of invading other’s space becomes an issue, especially in a public transportation. The behavior is a manspreading that is often practiced by male. According to Oxford Living Dictionaries, manspreading refers to “the practice whereby

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    from box office releases. The film productions have replied by bringing forward overseas release dates for all capacity screens. Now, so many Japanese films are illegally uploaded on the Internet and a lot of piracy DVDs are available. For instance, Toho Co., Ltd. which is the Japanese motion picture production and distribution company released “Your Name (Kimi no Na wa)” in Japan on August 26, 2016. The worldwide total lifetime grosses of the film are more than 35 U.S. dollars on May 7. And now the

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    Justin Kinkead Mr. Roberts English 101-015 Research Paper 12/9/15 Low Carb vs. Low Fat Diets Imagine that you are significantly overweight. One day, you decide that it would benefit your health to lose weight, so you decide to limit what you eat in order to do so. You discuss this with a friend and, he or she, being of similar body composition and weight, decides to set the same goal. Over the next several months, both of you eat considerably less food than you usually would without regarding nutrient

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    The Fifteen-Year War was a time of great turmoil and uncertainty in Japan. Various facets of the country were tested and driven to their limits. During the occupation, race and gender began to evolve in ways that had not exactly be seen before. War had a tremendous impact on every part of the life of a Japanese citizen. Both men and women began to fill roles that were completely novel to them. Race became a part of the definition of who people were. As the war progressed and American troops landed

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    Films such as Shall We Dansu? and Mambo Girl both display East Asian performance of Latin American dance forms-- ballroom and a culmination of Latin American dance styles such as mambo and cha-cha respectively. However, according to dance scholar Juliet McMains, in this process of transculturation, "ballroom dancers are "dancing Latin" as a means of affirming their distance from Latin ethnic identity through consciously donning a mask of Latin-ness"--an exotic otherness (304-305). I impose and further

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    Intro: The discourse of film is a questionable field of study in its own respect. To say whether a film is influence or not by another medium is a problematic area as there are many factors to account for which can influence an artist’s project. In Philip Lutgendorf’s article, Is There An Indian Way of Filmmaking? (2006), he attempts to suggest how texts from the Indian cultural heritage could be used for the discourse of both Indian cinema as well as to the study of cinema itself, which justifies

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    Comparative paper on Macbeth, Throne of Blood, and Final Destination Aníbal Ferreira Oriana Gutiérrez UACh Abstract On every single text there are many elements to be analyzed, interpreted and at the same time compared with another text, which may present the same or a similar topic. On this paper examples are presented in order to illustrate the similarities and differences founded in Shakespeare’s Macbeth, Kurosawa’s Throne of blood, and also the film Final destination directed by James

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    Different Film Industries in Different Countries There is one kind of product which needs multi-million investments but can see a return in only 15 to 30 days. It is based on innovation and represents a country's culture. Depending on its collection of audio and visual experiences, it can earn praises or criticism from thousands of people. Films are enchanting products for the world. AMERICAN FILM INDUSTRY [pic] It is quiet impossible to think about the American film industry without the name of

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