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    How does Martin Campbell‚ director of ‘Casino Royale’‚ engage a modern audience through his use of the conventions of the Bond genre? “Shaken’ not stirred”. This is one of the most famous quotes in movie history from the ever so inspiring Ian Fleming. The unexpected massive franchise started in 1953 when Ian Fleming wrote his first book… “Casino Royale." The books became popular at a reasonably paced rate and then Fleming had a movie on his hands. In 1962 it came out. It wasn’t “Casino Royale”

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    Online Services Division‚ Microsoft Business Division‚ and Entertainment and Devices Division. Our segments provide management with a comprehensive financial view of our key businesses. The segments enable the alignment of strategies and objectives across the development‚ sales‚ marketing‚ and services organizations‚ and they provide a framework for timely and rational allocation of development‚ sales‚ marketing‚ and services resources within businesses. Windows & Windows Live Division Windows &

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    Countrymen‚ my fellow delegates‚ we are gathered here at this convention to discuss the means of ratifying our constitution. First off‚ I would like to restate that we all have our own different views of government and we are all free to opinion. However‚ when it comes to the approval of this great document there should only be one side. This side‚ of course‚ pushes for the agreement that this constitution of our United States of America is what is best for the country and its inhabitants. I have heard

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    A feature article differs from a straight news story in several ways. A news story provides information about a (generally current) event or situation. A feature article has more functionality and longevity- it interprets news‚ adds depth‚ opinion or entertainment. Headline: The headline of a feature article uses bold and descriptive language to draw the attention of the reader. Also works to construct a vivid image in the mind of the reader. Headline is always visually appealing: bold and

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    nowadays and also the methods of solving crimes used by detectives. I will argue today that: “Fictional detectives that star in films and stories in the genre of detective fiction have changed dramatically in terms of their appearance and their role. Nowadays detectives can be anything from an investigative journalist to an FBI agent. But when analyzed in detail‚ it can be proven that the traits of fictional detectives have not changed much at all.” 1. Overview of plot Today I will be investigating

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    crime writer’s know how to realise their intentions of keeping the responder’s mind constantly busy trying to work out ‘who dunnit’‚ often feeling as though they are working side by side with the detective to solve the crime and find the murderer. As well as effective characterisation‚ character motivation‚ and settings‚ crime writers must know the conventions of their chosen sub genre and more importantly how to use and subvert these conventions to achieve their intended purpose. To emphasis the timeless

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    1. Introduction The New York Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards‚ 1958 (“Convention” or “NYC”)‚ at its basest level‚ is a mutual understanding between signatory states that their legal systems will make genuine efforts at recognising and enforcing an arbitral award that is jurisdictionally linked to another signatory state. As it is first and foremost a creature of international law‚ this agreement obliges each signatory state to apply only the rules specified

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    Vice-President‚ one to the attention of the Secretary‚ and one to the attention of the Treasurer. Please always keep a copy of the proposal for your own records. CAS Student Council is not responsible for any misplaced proposals. This letter is meant to serve as a guide in writing and submitting your event proposal. In order to fill out your proposal form in its entirety you will need to provide the following information: 1. Your complete contact information‚ including e-mail address and cell phone

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    heartless. All gothic stories evoke us a gloomy feeling: the authors- such as Mary Shelley in Frankenstein or William Faulkner in “A Rose for Emily”- are installing a strange and curious atmosphere that makes us feel uncomfortable. All gothic authors used a particular type of settings that makes us feel in the story and so in the narrator’s emotions. Another point that makes the Gothic literature so different from the other literary styles is the problem of isolation that appears in all stories and the

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    What comedic conventions does Wilde use in ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’? ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’ is considered to be Oscar Wilde’s masterpiece written in 1895. His work here involves mistaken identity‚ satire (social/class rankings)‚ incredible wit and much more. It is theorised that this script was written in slight reflection of Wilde’s own life; he himself led a double life due to his sexuality. The incongruity theory is applied in this script throughout. At the beginning an

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