We are all branded ourselves to a certain degree, we announce ourselves through the clothes we wear, the products we buy and the car we drive, but why? ... An older definition of a brand is: - "(a brand name is) a name, term, sign, symbol or design, or a combination of these, which is intended to identify the goods or services of one group of sellers and differentiate them from those of competitors" The branding of a product has to mean so much more within the society in which we live today. ... For example luxury items such as fast cars and expensive clothing connote wealth and taste s...

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While film studios were unavailable after the war, neorealist directors shunned them primarily because they wanted to show what was going on in the streets and piazzas of Italy immediately after the war. ... In the streets, it was never possible to predict lighting, weather, and the unforeseen occurrence of money-wasting disturbances. ... By committing to the desire to express daily problems in contemporary life, Lindsay Anderson and Karel Reisz were able to start the Free Cinema Movement. ... /Nettezza urbana about street cleaners in Rome, it wasn't until the fifties where he began to fo...

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Another positive outcome of Tom's response to "The Principia" was that it helped him cultivate a graphically sound and free spirited style of thinking... and a desire to prove all things to himself through practical experimentation. ... One day, during the process of "proving out" every experiment he read about for himself, he spilled some chemicals and set the baggage car on fire. ... In 1868, after making a name for himself amongst fellow telegraphers as being a flamboyant and quick witted character - who enjoyed playing "mostly harmless" practical jokes - he returned home one day ragge...

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Questioning Modern Technology in Crowd Control Controlling riots is a difficult task for any government with a desire to keep peace as well as protect the constitutional rights of it's citizens. ... Rivalries between Gangs creates violence on the streets which can escalate into a riot. ... Shooting to wound rioters is also a very risky task because of the risk that a bullet may ricochet off of a sign or a car and injure an innocent civilian or another officer. ...

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