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    Akio Toyoda: President of Toyota Motor Corporation Script AMBA 620 Professor Shandler May 27‚ 2011   Self-Introduction Hello everyone ! My name is Akio Toyoda‚ the president of Toyota Motor Corporation. I would like to thank you for taking the time out of your busy schedules to be with us today. I would like to give you a brief background of my education and profession. I earned a degree in law from Keio University in 1979 and a master’s degree in business administration from Babson

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    the end of the school year was that the children‚ whose names were given‚ did bloom intellectually‚ they gained significantly more IQ points than did the children in the control group about who nothing special had been said. So this was the basic Pygmalion

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    in the theatre. In his view‚ Ibsen‚ Stirnberg‚ and Chekhov were the limits of prose. In contrast to them are Yeats and Hofmannsthal who kept alive the ancient and traditionally affinity between drama and poetry. “Doctor Faustus”‚ “Pygmalion”‚ “The Alchmeist”‚ “the playboy of the western world”‚ “look back in anger” and other plays which are in my course have different style‚ diction‚ story‚ language and all the literary things. But “murder in cathedral” has the strength that it is

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    depict of how women are used as an object of lust. An instance of this occurred in the Greek myth of Pygmalion. He was an expert sculptor of marble who was adored by all. However‚ he also had an object of lust as well. He created a statue whose name was Galatea. She was litrelly an object of lust. It was clearly not love because if you do not even know the Aperson@ then how can you love her? Pygmalion clearly did‚ or say he said. Obsession was the case he was having with his statue‚ Galatea. He found

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    between 40 to 50 years old and speaks English or French. Since our advisor was hired because he fit this description‚ we can say that his employment was due to external factors of the fundamental attribution error. Our advisor then complies with the Pygmalion Effect because he is expected to do well since he fit the stereotype‚ and judging by his answers in the interview‚ he believe that he is doing

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    hostile area which she has limited control over. “Pygmalion‚ catching Sychaeus off guard at the altar‚ slaughtered him in blood. That unholy man‚ so blind for his lust for the gold he ran him through with a sword‚ then hid the crime for months‚ deaf to his sister’s love‚ her heartbreak” (Virgil‚ 1. 424-428). In this quote one can see that Dido had no control over the fate of her husband‚ his death was delivered by the hands of the murderer Pygmalion‚ and now her destiny had been set by the event. Later

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    The theme of transformation in Shakespeare’s plays is well-documented. Many of these transformations have root in Metamorphoses by Ovid. This sprawling work of fifteen books creates an intricate world of mythology that Shakespeare used as inspiration time and time again. The Winter’s Tale is no exception: references both explicit and implied come from Ovid’s epic. The women of The Winter’s Tale are especially influenced by the stories of Ovid; the characters of Perdita and Hermione seem to pull from

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    She left her native land‚ Phoenicia‚ after the spirit of her husband told her that it was her brother Pygmalion who killed him. She was the founder and ruler of Carthage‚ a city on the coast of North Africa. She was determined not to marry again in order to preserve the memory of her late husband‚ Sycheaus. However‚ she fell in love with Aeneas when he

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    “Carol Ann Duffy should be part of Canon” Evaluate this statement. Carol Ann Duffy is a Scottish poet and playwright who was appointed the Poet Laureate in 2009‚ making her the first woman to hold the position. She has won numerous awards for her poetry‚ which addresses issues such as gender‚ violence and subjugation of women‚ from this many people define her as a feminist because she is passionate about the struggles of women; this is particularly portrayed in The Worlds Wife‚ which is a collection

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    Aphrodite Greek goddess Aphrodite once made a suggestion to everyone to "Follow your heart" (Riordan). That is one thing that Aphrodite always did as the goddess of love and beauty. She lived a famous and an extraordinary life as told through her background‚ strengths and weaknesses‚ answering prayers‚ and left her legacy through the temples and celebrations in her honor. Aphrodite was the daughter of Uranus. She was born from the Paphos sea in the island of Cyprus. Paphos was named after Aphrodite’s

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