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- 5021: Psychoanalysis Of Fairytales
- ... which actually happen in 'reality'". Thus, his argument being: the tales are too naive and fantastical to be believable so therefore there must be underlying meaning in order to justify their creation. There are a great number of critics and sceptics to this view. In analysis, however, the pattern and commonality of a number of symbols is perhaps too frequent to be coincidental. Little Red Riding Hood can be said to ... cannot be predicted, and therefore is seen as being scary and unable to be prepared for. The image of the woods brings about the idea of not only the unknown but of dangerous creatures and great risk. Almost all fairy tales have a dark and daunting image within it. This tends to be the aspect that frightens little children but at the same time excites them. The witch, the goblin and ...
- 5022: Japanese Media Overview
- ... national television networks, with these local affiliates carrying the network schedule for 70 to 90 percent of the broadcast day (Cooper-Chen, 1997, p. 113). Large cities, such as Tokyo and Osaka, certainly get a great amount of local broadcasting, whereas a city of more than 250,000 (Mito in Ibaraki prefecture) has no local television broadcasting, but retransmits a signal from Tokyo, 100 km away. Retransmission is the nature of ... rates of Internet use. A 1996 study found that Japan had only three percent of the world s Internet-connected computers (Cooper-Chen, 1997, p. 221). The United States had 70 percent. This is a great disparity, but is worded ambiguously. Stated differently (and taking into account the relative proportions of computer ownership), Japan was only one-tenth as wired as the United States. Some of the reasons for this: Computer ...
- 5023: Japanese Capital Structure And
- ... the implementation last April of a reform program known as the Japanese Big Bang . For the lack of originality, the Japanese have acquired this name from a similar movement that swept the financial industry in Great Britain. As table 2 shows, when the Big Bang is completed in the year 2001, Japanese firms will have an even wider choice of financing available from banks, securities firms and insurance companies that will ... Journal of Financial Economics 36, 259-84. Bronte, S., 1982, Japanese Finance: Markets and Institutions, Euromoney Publications, London, 1, 3-7. Dimsdale, N. and M. Prevezer, 1994, Capital Markets and Corporate Governance, Oxford University Press, Great Britain, 15, 306-340. Hoshi, T., A. Kashyap, and D. Scharfstein,1990, The role of banks in reducing the costs of financial distress in Japan, Journal of Financial Economics 27, 67-88. Hoshi, T. and ...
- 5024: Is Canada Losing Its Identity
- ... longer their own sovereign country. This makes our country more accessible to other nations. Because of it, more people are visiting our corner of the globe and then moving here when they realize what a great place it is to live. Many feel our current immigration policy is a bit out of control and that many Canadian-born residents are losing jobs. However, Canada is a country that is largely founded ... Walmart is in. Most small Canadian businesses can't compete with the large resources that the ever expanding American chains rely on. Does every new McDonalds opened mean another family business will go under? A great deal believe so. Media plays a big role in our Americanization as in any major Canadian center if you flip though the television channels you'll find more from the U.S. then up north ...
- 5025: MDMA
- ... negative effects of MDMA. MDMA causes an almost total loss of desired actions. It increases susceptibility to several afflictions, like sore throats, colds, flu, and herpes outbreaks. It increases impulsive and hostile behaviors, along with depression. The public needs to be aware that as much as Ecstasy intensifies happiness, it also intensifies depression and fear in the long run. Users need to understand that their high will only last for a couple of hours and that long-term health, memory, and psychological problems are a definite risk.
- 5026: Marriage Asylum
- ... women remaining chaste until marriage is simply a hypocritical double standard! The idea of marriage was thought up by Christain priests in the eleventh century that believed women should remain chaste. Before marriage became the great institution it is known for today, it had more informal beginnings. Before the eleventh century, it was no more that an informal agreement witnessed and performed by local church officials on the steps of the ... societal dysfunction and off the reality that happy marriages are purely myth. Dissolution of marriages occasionally takes years and cost exhorbant amounts of money. It is therefore my contention that church and state have a great incentive to get people to marry and then divorce, again and again. Both Church and State have continually made adversaries out of divorcing couples and I would further argue that both Church and State collaboratively ...
- 5027: Meaning Of Illusions
- ... and we knew that with nothing left, she would have to cling to that which had robbed her, as people will. (29) Secondly, Flannery O’connor’s “Everything that Rises Must Converge” is also a great example on how a human being incorporates their illusions to evade reality. The main female character, whose name is not given and is referred to as Julian’s mother, and she is constantly living in ... trapped in time but only for her benefit “She lived according to the laws of her own fantasy world, outside of which he had never seen her set foot” (323). O’connor is setting a great example in her short story by explaining that people who had lost their social position no matter how long ago, she still walk around believing that their position had never been lost as well as ...
- 5028: Its Up To You, New York Its Up
- ... now its housing to 3.3 million works of art. A place which should be seen, at least after this much development, its worth for it. And the Wall Street, how can someone ignore the great Wall Street in New York. Probably this is the most known place in the world especially by the investors. Wall Street is one of the biggest place that holds the heart beat of the money ... Exchange holding the up and down beats of the globe which founded in 1817. Finally the Broadway, almost everyone knows about Broadway it is the place where all the theatres placed on and where the great musicals, plays and songs rises towards the every corner of the world. The most famous of these theatres are The Neighbourhood Playhouse, Henry Street Settlement and the Washington Square Players. Incredibly wonderful and incredibly cheering ...
- 5029: Male, Female, And Religion
- ... She can dictate the terms and can receive the dowry herself. This dowry (mahr) she is permitted to keep and maintain as a source of personal pride and comfort." It is considered one of the great innovations of the Quran over earlier practices that women are permitted to inherit and own property. Non-Muslims have generally found great difficulty with the Quranic stipulation that a woman is allowed to inherit property but that the inheritance should be only half that of a male. "According to the Islamic understanding, however, the rationale is precisely ...
- 5030: Is There Hope For The Psychopa
- ... than their peer group, the child may smoke, drink, do drugs, and become sexually active. The diagnoses of Anti-Social Personality Disorder is not used for people under the age of 18. A sociopath gets great gratification in the act of hurting someone for absolutely no reason. The behavior of a sociopath is so close to normal that it is extremely hard to diagnose. A sociopath is a person that acts ... a sociopath is extremely difficult because they have so many mental problems to contend with that the complete diagnoses might not occur. The possibility of being diagnosed with something similar to sociopathic disorder is quite great and this point should be stressed with relationship between Borderline and Anti-Social Disorder. Hopefully the near future will provide some solutions and helpful treatments for this dehumanizig disorder. Until then, all we can do ...
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