Referatele din domeniul Engleză - pagina 14 din 24
Stereotypes of The Native Americans - A Hollywoodian Image
Misconceptions are frequently the result of imagery. Sports caricatures and film portrayals of the "Indian," have little or nothing to do with the realities of Native American life. False images of the "Indian," whether demeaning or not, are usually simplistic and generally classify the great diversity of... citește mai departe
The Psychology of Marketing - Consumer Behavior
Introduction: The study of consumers helps firms and organizations improve their marketing strategies by understanding issues such as how - The psychology of how consumers think, feel, reason, and select between different alternatives (e.g., brands, products); - The the psychology of how the consumer is... citește mai departe
Conquering Consumerspace
Welcome to consumerspace, where reality is branded. Where we avidly search for the products and services that will define who we are and who we want to be. Where we are what we buy—literally. This essay is about that branded reality. In the pages to come, we’ll explore what that means, both for those who buy the... citește mai departe
The Internet, The Web And E-marketing
1. INTRODUCTION The Internet has attracted a great deal of attention in marketing circles over the past ten years. In marketing terms, the Internet can perform a number of functions: it is a source of marketing research information, it is a promotional medium, it can be a source of revenue (a product in itself),... citește mai departe
Starbucks - a multinational coffeehouse chain
Foreword In any business the key to success is prestige, high quality of the services and products and of a good communication to the costumers. These are the guidelines throughout Starbucks sets its business and creates a perfect environment to enjoy coffee and also a agreeable place to work in. Starbucks... citește mai departe
D-Day The Invasion
...this is much the greatest thing we have ever attempted." - Winston Churchill to President Roosevelt The Allied invasion of Hitler's "Fortress Europe" began in the early morning hours of June 6, 1944 when American and British paratroops dropped behind the intended invasion beaches to disrupt German... citește mai departe
Pip from Great Expectations
Pip is the main character of the novel “Great Expectation” written by Charles Dickens. He is an orphan boy who lives with his elder sister and her husband Joe. In the beginning, Pip is a naive boy, but finally he becomes a gentleman, through many painful lessons he receives from life and from other characters. These... citește mai departe
The Coca-Cola Company
Established in 1886, the Coca-Cola Company is the world’s largest beverage company, refreshing consumers with more than 2,800 products. Along with Coca-Cola®, recognized as the world’s most valuable brand, the Company’s portfolio includes 12 other billion dollar brands, including Diet Coke®, Fanta®, Sprite®,... citește mai departe
Victorianism
Every historical period has an influence on the society, on the people, on the culture, on the literature of that time but it seems that The Victorian Age played an imported role in creating the English Society as we know it. In the next pages, we will point out how this happened. The Victorian Age covers almost... citește mai departe
Contabilitatea decontărilor cu terții în unitățile de cazare
Contabilitatea decontarilor cu tertii(furnizorii si clientii)in unitatile de cazare Hotelul este unitatea comerciala de cazare omologata care ofera camere sau apartamente mobi-late pentru a fi inchiriate, fie unei clientele de sejur (saptamanal sau lunar) – oricum o inchiriere care excepteza propriul domiciliu. El... citește mai departe
Interaction design - digital camera evaluation
1. Introduction In the last two decades, the achievements in the field of technology and especially the consumer oriented technology, such as the today’s ordinary CD or DVD or the MP3 were part of a “bigger picture”, the major breakthrough of transforming the analogue into digital. The “digital era” has begun and... citește mai departe
Essay About Work
There is general agreement that work is good for both individuals and society. It gives individuals something regular to occupy their time and talent, and helps keep society organized and well provided with goods and services. Since we have such a complex society, and it is based substantially on free enterprise and... citește mai departe
Elizabethan Playhouses and Performance Conventions
When Elizabeth became Queen of England in 1558, there were no specially designed theatre buildings. Companies of actors (usually small, made of 5 to 8 members) toured the country and performed in a wide variety of temporary acting spaces, mainly in inn yards, but also in churches, Town Halls, Town Squares, great... citește mai departe
JFK - Oliver Stone
Oliver Stone is nowadays being known as a legendary film director and screenwriter. Often very controversial, his work has earned him three Academy Awards. His work is most of the time focused on contemporary political and cultural issues and has a tendency to rise up controversy among its viewer’s. Stone’s fame... citește mai departe
The Art of Computer Game Design
COMPUTERS The most striking feature of the computer in a game context is its responsiveness. Responsiveness is vital to the interactiveness that is so important to any game. The computer can respond to the human player’s wishes in a huge variety of ways. If the action in a card game or board game starts to drag,... citește mai departe
Movies
Who in his life hasn’t thought, even just for a little second to become an actor? To be part of this magical world called thr film industry? I know I have, as I fell in love with movies the first time I had contact with them, and it lasted until today. I remember going to the cinema with my mom and my older brother... citește mai departe
Sibiu - The Cultural Capital of România
The city was founded in 1190 by German settlers, the so called Transylvanian Saxons(the term Saxons is in so far wrong as such colonists did not derive from the medieval region of Saxonia but from the area around the Moselle River). It was probably built near a Roman settlement, one that would have come to be known... citește mai departe
The Telegraph
Telegraph is a system of communication employing electrical apparatus to transmit and receive signals in accordance with a code of electrical pulses. Originally the term telegraphy referred to any form of communication over long distances in which messages were transmitted by signs or sounds. THE MORSE TELEGRAPH... citește mai departe
Television and Its Influence
I could say that I watch TV very much, every day. We found every thing we want at TV: movies, show, news, etc. For example old peoples prefer to see news, young people prefer to listen music, children watch cartoons, in a word T.V, make our wish come true. When we have free time we watch at television. We relax... citește mai departe
The Impact of Computers
Computers are commonly used items in many areas. It is an important thing to people, especially the people who run organizations, industry, etc. . . Almost anything you know is run or made by computers. Cars and jets were designed on computers, traffic signals are run by computers, most medical equipment use... citește mai departe
Fidelity vs Transparency
I. INTRODUCTION In his/her work, a translator is confronted with the diversity of languages and, to a greater extent, with the diversity of cultures. It can prove to be quite a challenge finding the most appropriate technique of conveying the message in the target language (TL). The cultural implications for... citește mai departe
Traffic of Women
OUR REFORMERS have suddenly made a great discovery--the white slave traffic. The papers are full of these "unheard-of conditions," and lawmakers are already planning a new set of laws to check the horror. It is significant that whenever the public mind is to be diverted from a great social wrong, a crusade is... citește mai departe
How to Manage the EU în 2020
HOW TO MANAGE THE EUROPEAN UNION IN 2020 1. A general crisis of the European Union institutions The Commission’s recent crisis is only the visible part of a general crisis of the European Union institutions, whose administrative functioning methods remain founded on organisational methods dating back to the 50’s.... citește mai departe
Immigration & Customs
1. IMMIGRATION & CUSTOMS (I will give you some details about my earlier trip to Germany, with dialogues between me and a German Immigration Agent). -Good afternoon, Mr. Marius Bodaciu ? -Yes, you’re right, that’s my name and you can find my visa at page six on my passport. -You have a thirty day travel visa, what... citește mai departe
Nabokov versus Vonnegut
After the war a group of American writers referred to as the Beat Generation communicated their profound disaffection with contemporary society through their unconventional writings and lifestyle. In the 1950s began the experimentation in style and form that continues even to the present day. As a result of World... citește mai departe