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- 1311: Shiga Naoya - At Kinosaki
- ... did actually happen in the same period of time of three weeks. A Look at Shiga Naoya's Style "At Kinosaki" is considered to be a fine example of Shiga Naoya's famous style of writing, and an exemplary model of the "I novel" (shi-shosetsu ) . It is also a work often used as a great example of a novel written in a movement coined as the "Naturalism" movement; which describes ... of the novel "I had been hit by a train on the Tokyo loop line and I went alone to Kinosaki hot spring to convalesce" we can immediately recognize his 'matter of fact' style of writing. He so efficiently sets up a story's entire background in one sentence with nothing but simple fact. Tanizaki Junichiro refers to this as Shiga's 'practicality' (jitsuyo), which Tanizaki writes is quite rare in Japanese prose. One of the features of Shiga's writing the reader notices very quickly is his short sentences, which is an integral part of this 'practicality' The second sentence immediately following this background setting sentence is an equally efficient sentence in introducing the ...
- 1312: How to Start a Billiard Club Business
- ... actually need to get out. That way, you'll have plenty of time to consult with professionals and put your plan in place, and you can optimize your chances of getting the most financial and personal satisfaction from the results. Exit routes include: pass the business on to children or other family members. Sell the business as a going concern. Liquidate the business and sell the assets. File for bankruptcy, if ... are to be sold. All profits from a sole proprietorship go to the owner. You are not obligated to share them with anyone else. Its up to you whether to keep them for your personal use or reinvest them in the business. Income from the business is taxed as personal income. The government considers income derived from a sole proprietorship to be part of the owners income. You will have no separate income tax to pay. Furthermore, losses incurred by the business can ...
- 1313: Observation of the Early Childhood
- ... two to six were observed in activities ranging from physical and motor to social and cognitive development. Specifically I mean that whether it was leadership skills or lack of, running, climbing and jumping, drawing and writing, or anything that could fall between, it has been seen, done and accounted for in the following observation. First let's start with the physical and motor development. Please say hello to Karligh and Bethany ... the remainder of the crossing, which took about two minutes. The second area in the physical and motor development involves the use of small muscle or fine motor skills. For the observation, these skills include writing, and playing the drums (the only two fine motor skills I saw both children perform). These children are four years old so when I say writing I of course am not talking about paragraphs or even sentences. More simply, my writing section only involved writing their names. Karligh was able to produce her name on paper in a legibility that ...
- 1314: Computer Software Piracy and it's Impact on the International Economy
- ... illegal to do so. said Sandra Sellers, SPA vice president of intellectual property education and enforcement (SPA sues... Internet.) NERDC information services researched that the copyright holder may grant additional rights at the time the personal computer software is acquired. For example, many applications are sold in LAN (local area network) versions that allow a software package to be placed on a LAN for access by multiple users. Additionally, permission is ... another individual. All are illegal and a federal crime. Penalties include fines up to $250, 000 and jail terms up to five years (Title 18, Section 2320 and 2322). Microsoft states that illegal copying of personal computer software is a crucial dilemma both in the United States and over seas. Piracy is widely practiced and widely tolerated, in some countries, legal protection for software is non existent; in others laws are ... information on these subjects. In order to acquire information about these underground Internet crimes, which are important to fully understand the concept of software piracy, most of the subject matter is supplied by my own personal observations and investigations. Most small-time software piracy centers around bulletin board systems that specialize in "warez" (common underground term for pirated software). On these systems, pirates can contribute and share copies of commercial ...
- 1315: Taoism
- ... known as the Four Noble Truths based on his experience and inspiration about the nature of life. These truths are the basis for all schools of Buddhism. The fourth truth describes the way to overcome personal desire through the Eightfold Path. Buddha called this path the Middle Way, because it lies between a life of luxury and a life of poverty. Not everyone can reach the goal of Nirvana, but every ... right path or behavior is followed. The path to Tao and Nirvana are similar, yet different. Both believe there is an inner light which guides a person in the right direction to the ultimate goal. Personal desires must be forsaken to enable the inner light to guide a person to achieve eternal bliss. The teachings that discuss the inner light of a person are as well renowned in the Tao philosophy ... come from within. Tao means the way, but this way is never taught. Desire, ambition, fame, and selfishness are seen as complications to the end. That idea is consistent with Buddhist teachings; it is the personal life of each individual that gives Taoism its special form. Taoism and Buddhism perceive life, death and rebirth as a continuous cycle. This cycle has no beginning and no end. The soul is eternal, ...
- 1316: Assumptions And Principles Underlying Standards For Care of The Terminally Ill
- ... and remission are beyond current medical expertise. It is then that the intervention must shift to what is now often termed "palliative treatment," which is designed to control pain in the broadest sense and provide personal support for patients and family during the terminal phase of illness. In general, palliative care requires limited use of apparatus and technology, extensive personal care, and an ordering of the physical and social environment to be therapeutic in itself. There are, as it were, two complementary systems of treatment which may often overlap: One system is concerned with eliminating ... so that meaningful relations can be sustained and developed. 4. It has been the tradition to train caregivers not to become emotionally involved, but in terminal illness the patient and family need to experience the personal concern of those taking care of them. Profound involvement without loss of objectivity should be allowed and fostered, realizing this may present certain risks to the caregiver. 5. Health care services customarily lack coordination. ...
- 1317: Stephen King: The King of Terror
- ... cinematically. I write down everything I see. What I see, it seems like a movie to me(Beaham 17). During this year the biggest event that probably had the biggest impact on Stephen King's writing style was the discovery of the author H. P. Lovecraft. King would later write of Lovecraft, He struck with the most force, and I still think, for all his shortcomings, he is the best writer ... writer on their hands. >From then until he graduated with a bachelors degree in English from University of Maine at Orono in the Spring of 1970, King concentrated on rounding off the edges of his writing technique. One short story that best shows the type and technique of Stephen King's writing is The Body. The Body, which has been adapted into to a Hollywood movie, was first published in the collection of short stories called Different Seasons. The story is a tale of four twelve ...
- 1318: The Praise And Strife Of A Her
- ... regarded as having traits ranging from the most trivial as being a perfectionist, to the most weighty, such as being a coward. These traits form the basis of human personality and define the individual s personal nature. Ideal heroes are perceived differently in different periods of history. In Chaucer s Prologue of the Canterbury Tales a worthy man is described. He is a chivalrous knight who prided himself on his own personal truth, honor, freedom, and courtesy. Chaucer s view of a hero is one who is without fault, truly the epitome of goodness. Heroes are also praised by society because the hero takes on much of ... now. It is extremely comparable to our present-day corruption in the state as power hungry materialistic politicians perform deals under the table for their own selfish individual goals. Heroes become more and more the personal perception of an individual. In Chaucer s Prologue, the knight is the common definition of a hero, but he is not the only one. Every individual in our known world has a different definition ...
- 1319: Boz
- ... century, and one of the greatest humanists that England has produced." (Murray, Brian. Charles Dickens, p. 15) Charles Dickens greatness was expressed throughout his life in his works and in the reputation he gained while writing. Charles Dickens was born on Friday February 7, 1812 in a small area known as New Town or Mile End, just on the outskirts of Portsmouth, England. His father, John Dickens, worked in the Naval ... is the only piece of information that is known. Dickens first story, A Dinner at Popular Walk , was published in the monthly magazine. Although he never received any pay from it, the publication started his writing carrier. His short story was the beginning of many which make up his first published writings, Sketches by Boz in 1838. The collection portrays life in London. Works that show this include: The Streets-Night ... June 1857. Charles next big novel, A Tale of Two Cities, began to be published in April 1859 and the last installment was issued on November 26, 1859. Dickens thirteenth novel, Great Expectations, was begun writing in October of 1860 and the first installment appeared in December. The novel was published in weekly installments until August 3, 1861. Dickens began work on his fourteenth novel, Our Mutual Friend, in November ...
- 1320: A Good Man Is Hard To Find
- ... printed medium and undoubtedly made the reader aware of the similarities between them and her characters. Once the reader can understand the satirical overtone of the story, the absurdities become less important. For example, the writing is monotone but has a dramatic quality to it which O'Connor later uses to describe the family massacre. This mimics the newspaper the grandmother is rattling at her son's bald head. The grandmother ... concern for manners: Red Sammy's monkey eats his fleas as though he were eating a gourmet meal. The "white sunlight" and the "lacy chinaberry tree" becomethe monkey's intelligence and mannerisms. O'Connor's writing is so clear in this passage,and her entire work for that matter, because she will not separate what pleases her from what disgusts her. In her world, lacy chinaberry trees and chattering monkeys form ... least complicated and dignified. Self-conscious and articulate, the Misfit appears to be a man, not a cartoon, a creature capable of passion, reflection, and existential suffering." (Di Renzo 142) O'Connor incorporates into her writing tenderness and compassion but these caring qualities are intertwined with caricature and satire to avoid superficiality and insincerity. For example, when the family is traveling through Georgia, the grandmother's ability to nurture is ...
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