Deutsche Welle Essays

  • Should Doping Be Allowed in Sports

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    of Cashmore’s solution is misleading. Medications athletes are using are des... ... middle of paper ... .... National Institute on Drug Abuse, n.d. Web. 19 Feb. 2014. . Diehn, Sonya. Doping's Negative Side Effects. Digital image. Deutsche Welle. Deutsche Welle, 22 Oct. 2013. Web. 19 Feb. 2014. . "Sports Stars Are No Role Models, Say Scientists." The University of Manchester. The University of Manchester, 22 Apr. 2010. Web. 21 Feb. 2014. . Mario Balotelli. Digital image. Hair and Sports Programming

  • Citizen Kane's Summary

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    directed by and acted by Orson Welles. The story was set in Xanada in Florida and started with an introduction about that place. Citizen Kane has a strange opening as it opened with the camera panning a spooky haunted mansion and then the camera lingered and zoomed in closely to the sign saying "No Trepassing, " then the camera took us to the room in the house, we saw a person was lying on the bed and that was the main character of the story "Charles Foster Kane" (Orson Welles) We could see that he was

  • Orson Welles' Citizen Kane

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    Orson Welles' Citizen Kane Having success the first time around is very uncommon. Orson Welles's first feature film richly realizes the full potential of excellent craftsmanship. Citizen Kane is almost indisputably the greatest achievement in the history of filming. In 1941, this film was considered by many as the best film ever made. This film is about the enormous conflict between two twentieth-century icons, publisher William Randolph Hearst and the prodigy of his time, Orson Welles

  • The Anaconda Plan

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    of coast from Virginia to Mexico and up the Mississippi from New Orleans to New Madrid Bend. And the Anaconda Plan could only succeed over time: the South would not starve overnight, so patience was an essential part of Scott's strategy. Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy, USA From the Collections of The Mariners' Museum By adopting the Anaconda Plan, Lincoln ran the risk of committing diplomatic suicide. Sin...

  • New German Cinema

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    New German Cinema Introduction The Second World War brought forth not only physical destruction to Germany, but also cultural destruction, particularly in its film industry. The film industry of West Germany, in particular, went under the inevitable control of the United States (US). American films became popular among the West German public, while prominent West German directors and actors chose to leave West Germany to pursue their careers in Hollywood, with many of them becoming highly successful

  • Deutsche Telekom’s Diversity Program

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    Change in an organization is inevitable and crucial to its growth, success, and survival. “For years, Deutsche Telekom has been one of the largest vocational training provider in Germany” (Telekom). The company is committed in improving its image and value by generating opportunities and possibilities through greater diversity at a higher organizational level. Their plans to bring more women into management positions includes: increasing their recruits for female university graduates, designating

  • German Railways and the Holocaust

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    In 1939, World War II was just beginning. The Germans blamed the Jews for their loss in World War I. In order to compensate, Hitler, the new leader of Germany, decreed to get rid of all Jews. Most of the Jews were excavated by rail. Railways have been important for transportation in Germany, as well as the rest of the world, ever since the invention of the locomotive. By 1939, Germany had the railroads of Austria, Sudentenland, Bohemia, Moravia, Czechoslovakia, Danzig, and Poland in its possession

  • T-Mobile and AT&T Merger

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    For months, the prospect of a T-Mobile and AT&T merger has become more public. The prolonged merger discussion has left the public wondering if the acquisition will allow AT&T to completely rule the telecommunications market, leaving Verizon and Sprint in the dust. Mobile subscribers have been left unsure by the shocking announcement, wondering how their pockets and cellular services will be affected. With lawsuits being filed by both the Department of Justice and Sprint, the future of the acquisition

  • Too Big To Fail Firms

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    In the world of money, firms including banks and nonbank financial companies face adversaries and often fail. When they do, most failures do not result in extreme externalities. In other words, loss of the firm does not place its counterparties into a troubled position. Ergo, the firm would go through a usual resolution process provided by the government. But, some large firms undergo a “special” treatment because of the government’s fear that its losses may have disproportionately big adverse externalities

  • Dhl’S American Adventure

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    DHL’s American Adventure 1. DHL used several strategies for entering market of the United States, they can be divded into corporate level ,business level and operational level strategies. For the corporate level strategies, Globalization Strategies are adopted, DHL invests $1.2 billion in entering the U.S. market. DHL is the largest express carrier in Europe with a 40% share, and the largest international express carrier in Asia, also with 40%. There is a global economy now, all businesses

  • Airborne Express

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    In a highly competitive industry the structure of a firm is very important to its success. Today firms are moving away from the centralized structure of the past, and adopting a more decentralized structure (Management Challenges in the 21st Century p 315). The air express industry is no exception. FedEx, the leader in the air express industry since the late eighties, is also leading U.P.S. in the race to become decentralized. Airborne Express is not even in the race. In order to compete in today’s

  • Airborne Express

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    Airborne Express Executive Summary Airborne Express is an air-express transportation company that provides delivery of small packages and documents throughout the United States and to and from many foreign countries. Statement of Purpose To identify the issues and problems that the company is facing and how the company incorporates into its business strategy the major trends that concerns air delivery business. To give alternative courses of action and to recommend the best alternative to

  • Race in Five Film Versions of Shakespeare's Othello

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    film versions of Othello in this light. Filmed versions of the drama--directed by Orson Welles (1952), Stuart Burge (1965), Oliver Parker (1995), Tim Blake Nelson (2000), and Geoff Saxes (2001)--visually boost or minimize the race factor in the story, subject to the political ideas of their time. In the first Hollywood version of Othello (1952), directed by Orson Welles, race was not an issue. Instead, Welles' film dealt with ... ... middle of paper ... ... Day, Meghan. "'O' so important

  • How to Reduce Carbon Emissions to Comply with New UK Law

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    1.0 Executive Summary Climate change has been a major topic of debate in the UK over the recent years. The need to reduce the impact of CO2 and other Green House Gases (GHG) on the environment has pushed the UK Government to enact legislations (e.g. Climate Change Act 2008) and impose strict regulations on businesses to reduce emissions. These actions have forced businesses across a wide range of industrial sectors to rethink and rework their strategies of utilising energy, transport and land in

  • The DHL Supply Chain

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    the globe, making it the most international company in the world. With a workforce exceeding 285,000 employees, we provide solutions for an almost infinite number of logistics needs. DHL is part of the world's leading postal and logistics Group, Deutsche Post DHL and encompasses three divisions: DHL Express, DHL Global Forwarding, Freight and DHL Supply Chain. (DHL online) In 1969, DHL began operating the first international door-to-door express delivery service in the world. When Adrian Dalsey,

  • Citizen Kane

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    Orson Welles is a legend in itself. He is a dedicated director, actor, and artist. An artist in the sense he directed, produced, and was the star in the film ‘Citizen Kane.' The film won an award for best screenplay that was co-written by Welles. ‘Citizen Kane' brings into light many social problems between countries, relationships, and also between competing newspaper companies. The film was a big controversy when it was first released on a delay (because of personal conditions with W.R. Hearst)

  • A Look at Robert Rodriguez

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    you’re forced to be more creative” (Hay 14). At 23 years of age, Rodriguez knew he wanted to get started working on a film that would open doors for him. He knew the big directors such as Orson Welles and Steven Spielberg started in their twenties. Rodriguez states, “I’m twenty-three years old. Orson Welles made Citizen Kane when he was twenty-five. Spielberg made Jaws at twenty-six. So I’ve only got about two or three years to make by breakthrough film” (Rodriguez 23). The only problem was money

  • Orson Welles

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    Orson Welles 	Orson Welles was an actor, producer, director, writer, and columnist who revolutionized the film industry by directing movies that depicted men and woman as real human beings. Throughout his writing career, Welles’ characters reflected his own personality and inspired others to write about human struggles, both good and bad. An innovative, dynamic individual, Welles spent his entire life experimenting with different mediums and bringing to the world his vision of man’s never ending

  • Hello, My Name Is Orson Welles

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    Is Orson Welles Orson Welles liked to reuse certain elements throughout his films. He liked a good deep focus shot. He liked low key lighting. He liked the grotesque side of life, blocking actors in groups of three, low camera angles and especially pointy bras. He also liked to open his movies in a certain predictable way. In Citizen Kane, he used the announcer in "News on the March" to introduce the subject and main character, Charles Foster Kane. In The Magnificent Ambersons, Welles himself dubs

  • Latinos, Politics, and American Cinema

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    had numerous ideas as to the problems and solutions of race issues in America was Orson Welles. His Touch of Evil (1958) represents many other films in that epoch that had different presentations of race issues. The film utilizes imagery that provokes viewers' ideas of race politics; viewers' attitudes are challenged in many scenes. The reason for this political and racial wavering spawns from the fact that Welles' race politics were not clearly defined. In fact other films, similar to the contradictory