This document compares political humor in East Germany and China between 1949-1990. It finds that while both countries were socialist states influenced by the Soviet Union, their political humor differed. In East Germany, jokes more openly criticized leaders and bureaucracy, while in China jokes subtly expressed dissatisfaction and were meant as a form of resistance within censorship limitations. The document analyzes themes in political humor from each country and how humor acted as a means for citizens to express political views.
ICONIC is a mixed-use development located on a 60 meter wide sector road in Sector 71, Gurgaon covering approximately 3.5 acres. It will consist of retail stores, office spaces, and studio apartments. The development is designed to optimize footfall between the different sections with an internal courtyard connecting the retail, offices, and apartments. The property is well-located with proximity to major commercial and residential areas and connectivity to important roads.
A haiku is a 3-line Japanese poem with a 5-7-5 syllable structure that focuses on imagery of nature. It originated in the 16th century. To write one, select a topic, follow the syllable structure in each line, use simple words and grammar, and paint a mental image with 17 syllables total. An example haiku by Basho describes traveling alone on an autumn evening.
On September 11, 2001, terrorists hijacked four commercial airplanes and crashed them into the World Trade Center towers in New York City, the Pentagon near Washington, D.C., and a field in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, resulting in extensive death and destruction that changed life in America. The author is advocating to pass on a remembrance of this event so that the lives lost are never forgotten.
1. El documento habla sobre los conceptos y principios de la integración en una empresa, incluyendo la integración de personas, recursos y tecnología. 2. Explica el proceso de socialización de un nuevo empleado y los elementos clave de un programa de inducción. 3. Describe las estrategias de integración vertical como la integración hacia adelante, hacia atrás y horizontal para controlar distribuidores, proveedores y competidores.
The document provides instructions for using various Photoshop tools and effects to design elements for a music magazine, including:
- Using Drop Shadow and Bevel & Emboss effects to make masthead text stand out
- Cutting models out of photos using Quick Selection and Magic Wand tools
- Creating a blurred effect by copying and blurring an image
- Adding a pink background and lens flares using lighting and filter tools
- Creating rectangular strips and shapes using the Rectangle, Eclipse, and Custom Shape tools to design page spreads
This document compares political humor in East Germany and China between 1949-1990. It finds that while both countries were socialist states influenced by the Soviet Union, their political humor differed. In East Germany, jokes more openly criticized leaders and bureaucracy, while in China jokes subtly expressed dissatisfaction and were meant as a form of resistance within censorship limitations. The document analyzes themes in political humor from each country and how humor acted as a means for citizens to express political views.
ICONIC is a mixed-use development located on a 60 meter wide sector road in Sector 71, Gurgaon covering approximately 3.5 acres. It will consist of retail stores, office spaces, and studio apartments. The development is designed to optimize footfall between the different sections with an internal courtyard connecting the retail, offices, and apartments. The property is well-located with proximity to major commercial and residential areas and connectivity to important roads.
A haiku is a 3-line Japanese poem with a 5-7-5 syllable structure that focuses on imagery of nature. It originated in the 16th century. To write one, select a topic, follow the syllable structure in each line, use simple words and grammar, and paint a mental image with 17 syllables total. An example haiku by Basho describes traveling alone on an autumn evening.
On September 11, 2001, terrorists hijacked four commercial airplanes and crashed them into the World Trade Center towers in New York City, the Pentagon near Washington, D.C., and a field in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, resulting in extensive death and destruction that changed life in America. The author is advocating to pass on a remembrance of this event so that the lives lost are never forgotten.
1. El documento habla sobre los conceptos y principios de la integración en una empresa, incluyendo la integración de personas, recursos y tecnología. 2. Explica el proceso de socialización de un nuevo empleado y los elementos clave de un programa de inducción. 3. Describe las estrategias de integración vertical como la integración hacia adelante, hacia atrás y horizontal para controlar distribuidores, proveedores y competidores.
The document provides instructions for using various Photoshop tools and effects to design elements for a music magazine, including:
- Using Drop Shadow and Bevel & Emboss effects to make masthead text stand out
- Cutting models out of photos using Quick Selection and Magic Wand tools
- Creating a blurred effect by copying and blurring an image
- Adding a pink background and lens flares using lighting and filter tools
- Creating rectangular strips and shapes using the Rectangle, Eclipse, and Custom Shape tools to design page spreads
La crisis energética actual se debe a que los recursos combustibles fósiles como el carbón y el petróleo están disminuyendo, y la producción mundial de petróleo pronto alcanzará su punto máximo. El petróleo ha sido crucial para el desarrollo industrial y de transporte, pero según las proyecciones solo quedará para 40 años a este ritmo de consumo. Se necesita reducir el consumo energético a través del ahorro y encontrar fuentes alternativas, aunque no será fácil dado que muchos países en desarrollo necesitan aument
Hen woke up to find one of her chicks was missing and discovered it stuck in the mud. She called for help from the other animals on the farm, and together they worked to push the chick out of the mud to safety. The story prompts the reader to count how many animals helped free the stuck chick.
This document summarizes an article that argues against a "syndrome of selfishness" that has taken hold in corporations and society. It identifies five misperceptions or "fabrications" that reinforce this selfishness:
1) The view that humans are solely "economic man" focused only on self-interest.
2) The idea that society benefits from a "rising tide of prosperity" when in fact it creates disparity.
3) The belief that "lean, mean" organizations are optimal, which creates discontinuity.
4) The myth of "heroic leadership" which disconnects leaders from others.
5) Defining corporate value solely as "shareholder value" which
The document identifies the top 10 societies based on economic opportunity and quality of life. Germany tops the list with 9 out of 10 indicators, followed by the Netherlands and United Kingdom with 9 indicators each. Three Western European countries - Germany, the United Kingdom, and the Netherlands - received the most stars and topped the list by making the top 20% in nine of the ten indicators measured. Taiwan ranked 10th on the list, outperforming many other countries.