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- 6131: Film Marketing In Australia
- ... by its box office returns. The national identity of Australia has become nothing but a market strategy. The future of the Australian film industry seems doubtful, as it cannot command the crowds necessary to sustain high enough box office dollars, or market films sufficiently to attract local audiences. Sustaining a productive innovative film industry seems dependent on the complex process of acquiring film funding, and the prospect of future funding bodies ... local audiences and many Australian films, despite receiving award nominations from the A.F.I., do not achieve the acclaim they deserve from their own local audiences. The cultural American domination is reflected in the high box office returns on American product in cinemas everywhere. Australian filmmakers think that marketing and selling of a picture is a dirty exercise and that someone else should do it. Researching target markets and market ...
- 6132: Roswell Incident
- ... stainless steel when it is put on heat,” he said. [UFO Technology “Sightings”] When he got inside, he noticed there was quite a bit of activity. When he went back into the lounge, there was high ranking officers that he didn't recognize. He wanted to know “who the heck I was? and how the heck I got in?” Any way he got past that and met a nurse. She was ... see the vast amount of area it covered. It was nothing that hit the ground or exploded on the ground. It's something that hit that must have exploded above ground, traveling above at a high rate of speed, they didn't know. But it scattered over an area of about three quarters of a mile long, he said and several hundred feet wide. So he proceeded to pick up fragments ...
- 6133: Film 2
- ... in an oversized baggy shirt, the father with a smart suit and a string bow tie. The daughter is sporting a child like dress which drops just below her knees, and the mother in a high neck lace dress. Although the scene is somewhat dramatic with Rosina’s abruptness about leaving, she retires with the calm gracefulness women were expected to conduct themselves with in that day and age. As she ... before her rein where she wore long flowing and light dresses, to that of her rebirth as the “Virgin Queen.” In her last phase she dons the most elaborate attire, huge and stiff dresses with high neck lines. She even cuts most of her hair off and painst herself white as a display of her personal sacrifice and commitment to her subjects alone. Towards the movie’s beginning we see Elizabeth ...
- 6134: Chromium
- ... chromium to it. Chromium steel alloys (mixtures containing one or more metals) are used to make armor plating for tanks and warships. They are also used for ball bearings and the hard cutting edges of high-speed machine tools. Nickel is highly resistant to electric current and is often added to chromium steels to make them easier to work. For example, stainless steel sinks can be pressed out from flat sheets of steel that can contain 18 percent chomium and 8 percent nickel. When nickel is mixed with chromium, the resulting metal can stand very high temperatures without corroding. For example, the heating elements of toasters can be made from an alloy that is 80 percent nickel and 20 percent chromium. This metal operates at a temperature of about 1380 degrees ...
- 6135: Radio Waves
- ... the range of frequencies, radio waves are further divided into two groups or bands such as very low frequency ( VLF 10-30 kHz ), low frequency (LF 30-300 KHz), medium frequency ( MF 300-3000 KHz), high frequency ( HF 3-30 MHZ) and very high frequency ( VHF 30-300MHZ). Amplitude modulation is the oldest method of transmitting voice and music through the airwaves is by amplitude modulation. This is accomplished by combining a sound wave from a microphone, tape, record ...
- 6136: Participative Management
- ... and increased productivity; an adversarial stance will lead only to discord (Lewis & Renn, 1992). If participation in workplace problem solving dispersed across a sufficiently large portion of the workforce, then organizational effectiveness should also improve. High levels of trust, commitment, and participation can be maintained over time and across large numbers of workers, however, only if they are reinforced by higher level business and collective bargaining strategies. There have been many ... in United States businesses. If they are to remain competitive in the marketplace and survive with the intense overseas challenges awaiting them, worker involvement and these initiatives must be present. Bibliography Lawler III, E. (1986). High-Involvement Management. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Inc., Publishers. Lewis, J. & Renn, L. (1992). How To Start A Participative Management Program: Ten Easy Steps. Interlochen: Lewis & Renn Associates, Inc. Schuller, T. (1985). Democracy at Work. Oxford ...
- 6137: Parental Hostility
- ... themselves to new or changing circumstances. Thus, if a child is different or responds in ways that the parent does not approve of, the parent may react in a hostile manner. The experimenters anticipated that high parental hostility would be associated with concomitant elevated levels of child psychopathology. However what they found indicated that parental hostility in one parent alone does not seem to induce childhood depression, anxiety, or hopelessness. The ... no one's opinion has an affect on the way that child is reported. This study examined the effects of he parental hostility on the families of psychiatrically hospitalized children. Children with parents who scored high on hostility appeared to have more problems with social skills. Overall, parental hostility appears to impact negatively upon family functioning in a variety of ways and seems to cause numerous problems for the member of ...
- 6138: Discuss How Art Can Be Used To Promote, Reflect Or Challenge
- ... and the religion itself through his artwork. Michelangelo’s fresco in the Sistine Chapel, Italy, was created between 1508 and 1512 and depicts the most solemn biblical story of the creation of man in the High Renaissance style. The large size of 18’18" X 9’22" reflects the grandness and power of the God and the church. The creation of Adam is not the traditional representation but a bold, entively ... electrical spark" from the extended mighty hand of God. This is a blunt depiction of how God is the ruler of heaven in the Olympic Pegan sense and is an indication of how easily the High Renaissance joined Pegan and Christian traditions. This artwork reflects the power, glamour, glory and prestige of the Church in this Christian dominated society. This reflection also promoted the church and attracted more Christians. The artwork ...
- 6139: The Laser
- ... to lasing capability by magnets. These are powerful research instruments because they are tunable and a small number could cover the entire spectrum from infrared to x rays. They should be able to produce ver high power lasers now too expensive to produce. As mentioned before, the laser has many applications in the scientific community and in our daily lives. In medicine they can be used to painlessly cut and reseal ... the holographic images. Microscopic objects can be made into 3D images using x ray lasers. The information applications of the lasers are for reading and writing data to CD's. They are used to make high capacity audio and video recording and playback (music CD's and laser disk players). The militaries of the world use lasers for many things including tracking enemy movements and as anti-satellite and ballistic missile ...
- 6140: Nuclear Weapons
- ... nucleus, allowing the process to repeat itself. This is the chain reaction that makes nuclear weapons possible. In a fusion nuclear device such as a hydrogen bomb, lightweight nuclei are forced to fuse at very high temperatures into heavier nuclei, releasing energy and a neutron. In order to squeeze the two nuclei together, an atomic fission bomb is usually used. A fusion reaction releases about four times more energy per unit ... weapons production facilities have left a mess that, if it can be cleaned up at all, will take decades and billions of dollars. Also, a great amount of United States citizens were needlessly exposed to high levels of radiation. Those most affected were the workers at the Atomic Energy Commission (Department of Energy) weapons facilities (Schwartz 5). Another quarter of a million military personnel took part in exercises in the Pacific ...
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