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    In todays modern era of business‚ with its exploding technological advances‚ easier access to materials and a much more skilled and specialized labor force the ideology behind using scientific management is fast becoming as dated a method as the industries that still heavily rely upon its principles to function efficiently. Considering that the fundamental principles of scientific management consist of breaking down manufacturing into its constituent parts allowing unskilled‚ simple minded‚ untrained

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    A desire to convince the world that “there are things more precious... more lasting than life itself” (1902) was the driving force of modernist advocate Charles Rennie Mackintosh. He has been hailed as one of the most important precursors of the Modern movement (Wilhide‚ 1995‚ 7). This was a style born of the society’s transformation through the modernization of existence. At the time‚ cities swelled in a spectacular urban revolution leading to generations viewing their ‘natural’ environment to

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    Analyzing Movie Posters

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    Devin Morgan 9/13/11 Movie posters are meant to capture the audience’s interest and reel them into going to the movie they are each individually presenting. Some posters do their job in catching the audience’s attention and some just don’t create any interest. Whether it creates interest from the audience or not mainly depends upon the visual aspects of it. These aspects include alignment‚ repetition‚ contrast‚ balance‚ direction‚ color‚ and font. Other aspects that most posters try to achieve

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    the time period in which it was made. The Nespresso machine is a modern object that explores the different ways in which technology and market desire has changed. Not only that‚ but it amplifies the differences of style from the then to the now. This product is aimed at all niches and plays on the buyer’s desire to purchase a device that is eco-friendly. Through all these different points‚ it will provide an understanding of the modern day contemporary society. Extensive research has been conducted

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    Pound and Eliot’s satiric criticism on the new morality of the modern world is skillfully achieved in their famous poems‚ “In a Station of the Metro” and “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock”. This research paper is aimed at a comparative analysis of these poems‚ with particular regards to their thematic concerns and stylistic features. Key words: American Literature‚ Satiric criticism‚ Comparative analysis‚ Critique of the Modern World‚ Existentialism th Ezra Pound and T.S. Eliot‚ two of

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    world‚ introducing an industrial society and challenging traditional cultural customs. T.S Eliot has been one of the most daring innovators of twentieth-century poetry‚ and believed that poetry should aim at a representation of the complexities of modern civilization. His poem ‘Preludes’ looks at the decay of the city as a result of ritual‚ futility and the effects of technological advancement through Eliot’s harsh description of the city and its people. Eliot effectively distinguishes his thoughts

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    completely from the public sphere which included the theatre stage. If you haven’t seen Shakespeare in Love or if you have next time you watch think about how differently he is portrayed compared to misoginist barraging my many feminst writers of the modern era. Even though it is a fictional account it seems a good sentiment to the idea that Shakespeare was more in tune with releasing women from their oppressions and is more of a pro-feminist figure more than we would like to admit . For example look

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    ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY Do curfews keep teens out of trouble? Thesis Statement: In the modern day‚ with growing knowledge and curiosity of teens about the real world‚ as well as the desperation of people caused by poverty‚ curfews nowadays‚ though believed to keep teens safe and controlled‚ anything like crimes can happen in any time‚ so curfews do not really keep teens out of trouble. OUTLINE: I. Introduction A. Background information B. Definition of the topic C. Thesis statement

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    disposed items in 2011 is definitely larger than it was in 2002‚ as technology has advanced rapidly within the last decade. Moreover‚ as society promotes better living standards‚ money is largely being spent on luxurious products such as modern phones‚ modern cars‚ and other

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    THE ROLE OF THE YOUTH TOWARDS CORRUPTION FREE SOCIETY... Gone are those days when people sustained in a ’World of Equipoise and Equanimity.It becomes a matter of unsurmountability to locate an exclusive mortal who remain unexposed to the influence of the pernicious vices exhibited in the apron of society. This piece of work presents about the evil which dominates today’s world and the role of youngsters to build a principled society.

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