Butoh: Body on the Edge of Crisis Butoh is the collective name for a diverse range of techniques and motivations for dance inspired by the Ankoku-Butoh movement (Butoh‚ 2006). Performers are usually covered from head to toe in white body makeup. Often times‚ their mouths are dyed red and their hair is pitch black‚ giving viewers a sharp contrast of "forbidden" colors. Movements are unnatural and grotesque in nature‚ almost as if the performers are in a constant state of pain. Many of these
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“SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC ADVANTAGES OF A CLEAN AND GREEN COUNTRY” Keeping our country clean and green! In the course of time‚ technology has brought about numerous changes in people’s lifestyles. We have all become reliant on gadgets for our lives to operate ordinarily. But have we ever thought concerning the repercussions of such needs on our environment and our country as a whole? No! Sanguinely‚ the government of Mauritius has eventually become resolute to execute certain schemes in a way that the
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Summary Final Draft December 4‚ 2013 Advertising at the Edge of the Apocalypse Summary Sut Jhally claims that advertising has become so intrusive and powerful that‚ unless precautionary action is taken‚ will destroy all of humanity and its successes. His credentials include: college professor of communication at University of Massachusetts Amherst‚ executive director of the Media Education Foundation‚ and an assortment of more than 40 documentaries on advertising and media consumption. At
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In the book An Empire on the Edge‚ Nick Bunker addressed a clearer idea and understanding of not only the American Revolution‚ but also the Boston Tea Party and all the events that caused these major riots to happen. Bunker obviously wrote this book to show that even though it was a struggle and a fight for the United States to gain independence‚ they exerted their best efforts and ultimately succeeded. The many struggles and trials that they had to go through to get America to be the way it is today
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The three programs “American Movie‚” “Reel Injun” and “The Cutting Edge” takes the viewers behind the scenes and shows the long process of how a movie is made and the impact they can make on our society. From working with Quentin Tarantino in the editing suites to following a broke filmmaker still living at home‚ these documentary’s show the blood‚ sweat and tears the movie industry is built on. “The Cutting Edge” is a documentary that shows the viewers the art of editing for film. In the documentary
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Analysis of the Edge by Silvia Plath Sylvia Plath wrote the poem “Edge” six days prior to committing suicide on 11th day of February1963. According to Alexander (1991:214) the poem is alleged to be the author’s last work. The form bears an exciting feature: It has ten stanzas‚ with each having only two lines‚ seized in an enjambment. The second line of every stanza is at all times half of the building and denotation of the first line of the subsequent stanza. Therefore‚ the break of verse
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CLEAN WATER ACT 1. Overview: a. Congress’s Overall Objective with the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (later CWA): (§101): “restore and maintain the chemical‚ physical‚ and biological integrity of the Nation’s waters.” National Goals: i. To completely eliminate the discharge of pollutants into the navigable waters by 1985. 1. Not going to happen without stronger standards ii. Interim goal (101(a)(2): to make the water quality such that it’s fishable/swimmable
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Response Essay What does it mean to find yourself? We often identify ourselves as nice or smart‚ but is that really all we are? No‚ we’re much more. The Edge on the Sword by Rebecca Tingle is about a strong‚ adventurous‚ independent‚ and fierce character‚ Aethelflaed. In this novel Flaed will have to transition from childhood to adulthood‚ which is never easy. Flaed is portrayed as a fierce adventurer. In this book it shows she is an adventurer by saying‚”... she and her brother had been free to go out almost everyday”(3)
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‘modular ’ generator designed for a number of markets and installation configurations. BlueGen co-generates; 1) electricity for consumption and export to the grid and‚ 2) heat for hot water. Through direct sales and our distributors‚ BlueGen delivers clean‚ controllable‚ on-site power for residential and light commercial applications. Gennex fuel cell module The Gennex® fuel cell module is a complete set of fuel cell components designed to work together for maximum efficiency and reliability.
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Running head: SYNOVUS: KEEPING THE COMPETITIVE EDGE 1 Synovus: Keeping the Competitive Edge Leslie Roberson Saint Leo University SYNOVUS: KEEPING THE COMPETITIVE EDGE 2 Executive Summary This report was conducted to examine Synovus Financial Corporation’s rise as the top company to work for and to recommend ways of maintaining that competitive edge. Synovus is a financial services company located in Columbus‚ Georgia. It has 30 bank divisions which
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