El documento explora el poder del silencio y las pocas palabras necesarias para expresar lo esencial. Señala que hay cosas demasiado bellas para describirlas con palabras y que a veces el silencio revela más que muchas palabras. También sugiere que cuanto más grande es el corazón, menos palabras se necesitan y que para decir "te amo" solo se necesitan dos palabras.
El documento explora el poder del silencio y las pocas palabras necesarias para expresar lo esencial. Señala que hay cosas demasiado bellas para describirlas con palabras y que a veces el silencio revela más que muchas palabras. También sugiere que cuanto más grande es el corazón, menos palabras se necesitan y que para decir "te amo" solo se necesitan dos palabras.
Innovation and Invention-Equipping the Army for Current and Future ConflictsRichard Lim
This document discusses the U.S. Army's strategy to maintain its technological advantage over potential adversaries through innovation, product improvements, and invention. It argues the Army pursues a multi-phase strategy: 1) Near-term innovation leverages existing technologies, 2) Mid-term product improvements enhance current platforms, 3) Long-term invention exploits emerging technologies. While the Army currently fields superior weapons, its main platforms were designed decades ago and risks complacency. Innovation, improvement, and invention are needed to ensure overmatch against evolving threats.
The document summarizes the online marketing efforts for the IFEX Philippines event, including email marketing campaigns, website analytics, social media posts and engagement, web banner ads, print ads, press releases, and development of a mobile app. A total of 26 email campaigns were sent out to subscribers and various posts on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram generated engagement. The IFEX Philippines website and mobile app provided information to attendees, and advertising occurred across websites, magazines, and newspapers.
Skyson Industries plans to enter the marching percussion equipment market with a new line of innovative practice pads. Their pads will include built-in sheet music clips, metronomes, and carrying cases to meet unmet needs. They recognize opportunities in the growing market and expect competition to increase as they introduce differentiated products. If successful in the US, Skyson plans to export products internationally starting in China due to the growing percussion culture there and few competitors.
Jerry was a restaurant manager known for his constantly positive attitude. He believed people have a choice every day to be in a good or bad mood. When Jerry was later robbed at gunpoint and shot, he maintained his positive outlook during a difficult recovery. Jerry explained to the author that even in crises, one can choose to live or die, helping doctors save his life through humor and choosing to fight. The author learned from Jerry's example that having control over one's attitude is empowering and makes facing challenges easier.
The document discusses several deadly pandemics throughout history, including the Black Death plague which originated in China and spread along the Silk Road to Europe in the 14th century, killing an estimated 30-50% of the European population. Students are assigned to write a letter from a Silk Road trader during this time period describing how life has changed in Rome due to the plague, symptoms of the disease, and how to prevent its spread. Other assignments involve analyzing the impact of a modern disease outbreak and creating an educational pamphlet about the bubonic plague.
This document shares reflections on life's most profound topics, including love, failure, forgiveness, and peace. It emphasizes that love is the most important thing in life, and that without love, life loses its meaning. Key messages are that love is the most beautiful thing, intelligence and other virtues without love can have negative effects, and life without love becomes meaningless.
An earthquake of magnitude 7.2 struck Turkey on September 23, 2011, resulting in 217 deaths and 50 injuries. Rescue efforts involved around 1275 teams working to help those affected, with 270 buildings collapsing, most notably 80 in Ercis and 10 in Van.
Fyv presentation analytics & seo finalRachel Wells
This document provides an overview of using web analytics to understand visitor activity on a website. It discusses key metrics from Google Analytics like visits, unique visitors, pages per visit, bounce rate, and average duration. It emphasizes how these metrics can help optimize content strategy, SEO, and digital marketing efforts. Specifically, it recommends analyzing search terms, social referrals, page views, visitor loyalty, and correlating content updates with traffic changes. The document also lists some other Google tools for researching audiences, trends, brands and increasing search rankings.
Presentación SOFTENG Conferencia Agile-Lean-Scrum junio 2012SOFTENG
Esta presentación se usó en la charla que dio nuestro director Carlos Colell en la universidad Gimbernat de la UAB en el ciclo de post-grado de gestión de proyectos. La charla trata sobre qué motivo a Softeng dar un giro radical en la forma de desarrollar proyectos de Software, que significa seguir los principios Lean para desarrollo de software y como funciona el framework / metodología Agile Scrum. Asimismo, se proporcionan recomendaciones y se resumen los beneficios obtenidos en el desarrollo de nuestra plataforma para proyectos web en la nube, Softeng Portal Builder.
La fotografía es considerada un arte que captura momentos en el tiempo y transmite emociones. Tiene la capacidad única de preservar rostros y expresiones faciales que pueden interpretarse entre culturas. Tomar fotos regularmente, incluso de la vida cotidiana, permite documentar recuerdos y detalles que serán valiosos con el paso del tiempo.
La receta proporciona instrucciones para hacer empanadas criollas rellenas con queso, carne o pollo. Explica cómo preparar la masa mezclando harina, manteca, huevos y condimentos. Luego se estira la masa, se rellenan los discos y se sellan los bordes antes de hornear durante 15 minutos. El documento también incluye otra receta para empanadas que utiliza harina, mantequilla, jugo de naranja y agua mineral.
Strategischer Einsatz der Arbeitnehmerüberlassung als Instrument der Personalgewinnung. Als Personaldienstleister und Spezialist für den Bedarf im Pflegewesen entlasten die Fachleute von PLUSS Care People ihre Mandanten von wichtigen Aufgaben in der Rekrutierung und verhelfen damit unter anderem zu mehr Zeit für die eigentlichen Kernaufgaben
Cut the Rope is a physics-based puzzle video game developed by Zepto Lab where players guide candy to a monster called Om Nom by cutting ropes. It can be played on phones, tablets and computers. As a free trial game, purchasing the full version costs £0.69. To promote the game, Om Nom appeared on popcorn packages in Canada and a marketing deal was made with Burger King to include Cut the Rope toys in kids' meals along with codes for exclusive online content. Merchandise mainly consists of children's toys sold in toy stores and online.
Red Dead Redemption was a 2010 western action-adventure video game published by Rockstar Games. It cost $100 million to develop. Rockstar used a variety of marketing techniques to promote the game, including outdoor, in-store, web, digital, and sales promotion. They aimed ads at hardcore gamers through these channels. The game was set in the American Old West and followed a former outlaw tasked with capturing his former gang members. It received positive reviews for its open world, detailed graphics, and engaging gameplay.
The document outlines a marketing plan for RedRUNs, an interactive fiction Twine game. It details that the game will be free initially and then require a small fee after the first chapter. A promotion strategy is proposed using Twitter and competitions to promote the game and increase recognition of Twine as a platform. Research was also conducted on Twine audiences and potential players for RedRUNs.
The document is a feedback questionnaire for a marketing presentation about a game called REDRUN. It contains 5 questions asking the respondent for their opinions on the company's marketing objectives and strategies, including whether their objectives seem possible, if their advertising methods would attract players, their use of social media, their overall marketing strategy, and whether an online-only launch would be effective.
The document discusses advertising plans for a game called RedRUN. It will use social media sites like Facebook and Twitter to update fans and give sneak peeks of content to generate interest. It will also hold a competition on these sites where people can win prizes by making their friends play the game and uploading videos to YouTube. Additionally, animated headers will be placed on indie gaming blogs to indirectly advertise and link to the game and social media profiles.
The advertisement draft uses moving elements like an opacity-changing border and enlarging text to grab attention. Positives are that the color scheme matches the game and generates curiosity, while negatives are that many elements could overwhelm or confuse viewers lacking written details about the game. Copyrighted images would also need replacing to avoid issues if published online.
The BBFC is the British Board of Film Classification, an independent non-governmental organization that has classified films since 1912 and videos/DVDs since 1984. It regulates age ratings for games, films, and TV programs shown in the UK. The BBFC is funded by standard charges paid by film producers and distributors based on running times. It assigns ratings like U, PG, 12A, 15, and 18 to indicate age-appropriateness. The BBFC was set up to protect children from unsuitable content and inform consumers. For example, it rejected the video game Manhunt 2 for focusing on brutal slaying and encouraging savage killing. Overall, the BBFC is seen as successful in clearly stating content for different
Kine Weekly was a UK film magazine from 1889-1971 that included film advertisements and box office records. It merged with Today's Cinema in 1975 to form Screen International, which remains influential today.
Picturegoer (1940s) focused on celebrity and television glamour but lost relevance as TV grew. Empire (1989) stayed focused on reviewing both independent and blockbuster films.
The Monthly Film Bulletin (1934-1991) shifted from listings to critical analysis. Sight & Sound promotes UK film and merged with Bulletin in 1991. Specialized magazines like Fangoria and Supernatural cover horror/sci-fi genres and their behind-the-scenes worlds.
The Press Complaints Commission (PCC) is a voluntary self-regulatory body for British newspapers and magazines. It receives complaints from the public and adjudicates whether its code of practice was breached. However, it has faced extensive criticism for being ineffective, particularly regarding the phone hacking scandal. It is funded by the newspapers themselves and has no legal powers. Plans are underway to replace it with a new independent regulator.
Defamation can be in the form of slander which is spoken or libel which is written. Libel laws were first introduced to prevent gentlemen from dueling over negative comments about each other. It is possible to review creative works without being sued for libel if it falls under fair comment. Dr. Sarah Thornton won her case against the Telegraph because the reviewer criticized her skills and techniques. John Hemming MP was allowed to break the super-injunction protecting Ryan Giggs' privacy because statements in Parliament are protected from libel laws. Three problems with UK libel laws are that they favor the claimant, place the burden of proof on the defendant, and the legal process is expensive, favoring the rich and
This document contains a series of multiple choice questions about defamation law in English law:
1. The first question asks if the given definition of defamation is correct, which it is.
2. The second question discusses whether it is the judge or jury's role to determine if words are defamatory, stating that it is the judge who decides if words could be defamatory and the jury who decides if they actually are defamatory.
3. The third question notes that defamation and libel are interchangeable terms that both refer to the publication of a false statement that damages someone's reputation.
4. The document then discusses whether juxtaposition, such as
This document contains a series of multiple choice questions about defamation law in English law. It tests the definition of defamation, who decides if words are defamatory, whether defamation and libel are interchangeable, if juxtaposition can constitute defamation, the test for fair comment, what branch of law defamation falls under, if each publication is a new defamation, the defense available to internet companies for third party content, what publications have absolute privilege, and where a renowned libel lawyer was born.
A06 10 things we should understand about libalLucy Taylor
This document summarizes key points about libel law that webmasters should be familiar with. It discusses what constitutes a defamatory statement, the differences between libel and slander, how publishing on a website can constitute libel, defenses to libel claims including justification and fair comment, liability for hosts of defamatory content, damages in libel cases, and notes that England is considered the libel capital of the world due to its claimant-friendly laws. Risk assessment is identified as the most difficult question, as it involves judging whether a potential claimant would likely bring a case.
This document analyzes the representation of gender in the covers of Total Film magazine. It finds that men are typically represented through dark, serious tones that convey power, control and danger. Traits like success, strength and confidence are associated with masculinity. Women are more often sexualized and dressed to appeal to men, and portrayed as weak or needing to be saved by men. They are less frequently featured as solo covers. This reinforcement of gender stereotypes can influence readers' perceptions of ideal bodies and roles, and affect their self-esteem and aspirations. It also promotes the idea that violence is a solution and that women's sexuality should be feared.
This document discusses the layout and design of a magazine page. It uses negative space as the background for text to create a continuous image. Various design elements are included to engage readers such as a header with a brush metal effect, pull quotes, captions, drop caps, columns, gutters, and box outs. The goal is to provide multiple entry points for readers through functional and engaging design.
This document provides details on the layout and design elements of a magazine article about Zach Snyder's film Superman. Key elements included are a punny header to draw readers in, a mysterious sub-header question to intrigue them, and consistent visual motifs like the letter Z and Superman iconography threaded throughout the issue related to the film topic. Photos and graphics are creatively incorporated and modified to fit the overall design aesthetic.
This magazine discusses priorities for different sections. Total Film wants to focus on benefits and functionality being key, wanting its section to be thematic and design-led even if abstract and not user-friendly. Meanwhile, Little White Lies discusses deeper meanings and subtexts in films.
This document summarizes and analyzes the layout and sections of the Total Film magazine. It notes that the magazine contains sections for news, reader interaction, reviews, features on films, and home entertainment. The document discusses how some elements like special features are set apart through different formatting like portrait pages. It also analyzes design choices like placing most important information like advertisements and pictures on right-hand pages, as readers typically view those first. Overall, the document examines how the magazine's form and sections work to provide a varied content experience for its audience of film enthusiasts.
This document summarizes a draft advertisement header design for a game called RedRUN. The header features an image of Little Red Riding Hood that animates when the user rolls over it. Additional animations include girls skipping and waving. The "click to play" text will flash to draw users in. Upon clicking, the RedRUN text will enlarge and its opacity will decrease to remain visible over the background. Positively, the header contains multiple detailed elements relating to the Red Riding Hood story and theme of the game. Negatively, the image of a child may appeal to the wrong audience, and there is unused empty space wasting advertising costs.