... Finally, I will examine the strategies and solutions being employed by the theatre community in an effort to expand theatre's visibility to, and engagement with, a new generation of potential audience members. CHAPTER ONE A Personal Perspective on Generational Homogeneity The first production I ever directed was arguably my most successful. While "Dream" (my adaptation of "A Midsummer Night's Dream") was poorly staged, ... in the traditional sense, except for Titania's bower, which was designed by the actress who portrayed her. The Limelight is essentially a gutted out Gothic style churc...

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... , due to culture habits and different histories backgrounds, people's behavioral styles differentiate geographically. In John Donne's epigraph, "No Man is an Island": "No Man is an island; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of main." Donne expresses the idea that humans can only survive within a ... him. People should consider each other's emotions during interactions as we are a "continent" that is a combination of many small "islands." In the chapter "Living Together VS Going It Alone," Richard Nisbett finds the Asians tend to have similar opinions as John Donne. He expresse...

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... relationship. The portion of animals managed by the temple serves more than one purpose. Domesticated farm animals such as sheep and goats can be used as storage facilities; food such as grain, produce, and the like can be fed to the animals which thereby stores the resources " ... in substantial wealth and continued prosperity. Padilla-Peralta sums up his argument in support of this notion through his hypothesis that, "an island of initially rather unprepossessing economic indicators, [Delos] slowly grew into the most prosperous and dynamic entrepôt in the Aegean, and in no small ... ...

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... people "who are willing to change their lives, who are willing to challenge the system, to take the problem of change seriously".13 This speech really asks and empowers people to do more than just talk about the problems and horrors of the war, Potter asks the people to ... of protesting became more popular amongst the members of the SDS it started to move onto the campuses as well. On April 23, 1968 the SDS chapter at the University of Columbia in New York held a rally in protest to "the University's relation to the Institute for Defense Analyses, the school ... probation in effect ag...

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... country without snakes. However, the more realistic, and more mundane reason why there are no snakes in Ireland is because the country is an island surrounded by the sea. It was separated from the land mass of Europe around 6700 BC before snakes and other varieties of plant life were ... of unity has often been seen as the Celt's undoing. However, it also ensured their ultimate survival. Their tribal society meant that they were used to switching allegiances for tactical reasons and they found it easier to adapt to changing influences as theirs was a highly flexible society; hence the c...

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... consequences of immigration such as economic and socio-politic. CONTEST Great Britain (England, Scotland and wales) also known as Britain, is an Island situated to north-west of continental Europe. It lies on the European continental shelf and to the Northwest of continental Europe and East of ... all the smaller surrounding islands of archipelago. The North Channel, Irish seas George's channel and Celtic sea separate the island from the island of Ireland to its west. The island is physically connected with continental Europe via the channel tunnel, the longest undersea rail tunnel in ...

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... and quantities factors at the same time when we criticize something, but it is ridiculous if only pay attention on the quantities factor when we judge and weigh the happiness (Chapter 2). Therefore, Mill divides the pleasure into lower and higher parts. The higher pleasures come from art achievement, virtue, intelligence, emotion and moral sentiments aspects. On the contrary, lower pleasures are ... happiest. He praises highly that the one who sacrifices himself or herself autonomously in order to gain the happiness for most people and criticized the meaningless and blind self sacrifice...

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... Under the same light, one ought to scrutinize the Declaration of Independence in validating Zinn's arguments. The last sentence from chapter 4 of Howard Zinn's book, "tyranny is tyranny let it com from whom it may" (Zinn, cup 4), concludes his central theme of ... it, propelled people from the lower class to fight for the interest of the higher class, however unwilling or unaware they might have been. Following chapter 4, Zinn goes on to clarify that the War of Independence was, in its nature, a power struggle among the American elites and the British aristocrats ... . While the Revoluti...

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... India( Dhavalikat 178). Kalokagathía as a term reflects ideals highly valued in Antiquity – particularly in ancient Athens – ideals of harmony and unity. It is a complex word, derived from two adjectives: kalós = beautiful, pretty, handsome, decent, honest, noble + agathós = honest, good, noble, courageous, worthy of admiration. It is interesting to note that the word kalós partly already includes the values contained ... ...

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... of Tiberius's palace were littered with pornographic images (Kennedy). The Emperor Tiberius also liked to have prisoners killed by throwing them off the high cliffs of Capri (Kennedy), making the island a completely unfit place for a young boy to grow up. After six years Caligula was released (Kennedy). After this experience, it would have been very understandable for Caligula to be deeply ... , which at this time was the home of some 55 million people (Kennedy), one fourth of the world's population at this time. The sheer power Caligula had, and how he used it, was completely irresponsi...

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... not limited to the following : the American Academy of Paediatrics (AAP), immunisation Action Collision, (IAC), The national network for immunisation information and parents' of kids with infectious diseases (PKID's) (13) (1) (7) AVG understands that 'not all vaccines are equally effective and that no vaccines is free of side effects' but states that the benefits of immunisation far outweighs the risks ... a much higher chance of catching infectious diseases. For example. studies shows, that children that are six are likely to be infected with whopping cough if they are unvaccinated...

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... is more than welcomed to join the group. Nonetheless, they do have three strict principles that need to be followed by every autonomous chapter. Based on the official FNB website, their first rule is entitled "Always vegan or vegetarian and free to everyone". The ... as presented on Food Not Bombs website, refers to the fact that they do not want any sort of power structure whatsoever: "Each chapter is independent and autonomous and makes decisions using the consensus process". The chapters do however, meet once a week or a month to go ... losing their jobs because of them. Therefore, ...

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... was no more possible during the modern age. It is important to make a distinction: the term democracy should be used only in relation of the kind of government used by ancient Greeks, since the term itself means government by the people. If democracy is intended as the modern theory of ... to this issue. He distinguished the direct and the representative democracy. According to his point of view the ancient Greek model of government could not be used in modern states, since this kind of democracy is only possible in small town (Mill: 1861, 217-218). The only kind of democracy possible .....

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To understand the diminishing language and culture of the Diasporas people of Tokelau, one must understand the history of this island group. Over 3,000 miles south of Hawaii lay the island group of Tokelau. It consists of Atafu, Nukunonu, and Fakaoka. According to Historian Betty Ickes, Tokelau traditionally included the Swains Islands or Olohega before becoming a territory of American Samoa in ... were recruited from Samoa to help overcome the language barrier, as it was presumed that it was similar (Glenn 9-10). The Tokelauan language had been exclusively oral, while Samoan was used as the...

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... the western hemisphere, more specifically 90 miles from the US coastline. Cuba proved to be of vital strategic importance, as its conversion to Communism caused the US's influence over the island to transferred to Russia. 'With seeming flagrant impunity, the Cuban leadership had compromised the national security of the United States and exposed the homeland to a vulnerability on an unparalleled scale ... . The presence of communists in Cuba was as unimaginable and as it was inadmissible.' (Perez, 15), a small island like Cuba had one revolution and effectively terrified and traumatized t...

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... social facts, from Durkheim's point of view, population size, density, method of communication, infrastructure and technology would be focused on for material social fact (Durkheim 1964, pp. 1-13). Durkheim has used the term 'morphological' to explain the above facts, and bureaucracy would be a mixture of morphological components, in other words, they are the mixture of material and nonmaterial facts ... and no conflict. While Weber believed that society should be formed by interpreting social actions which is interpretative approach. The second difference would be the sociological...

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... add up to a lot of money. By recycling all of this rain and storm water it limits the amount of drinking water being used for non-essential purposes, it also lessens the demand of water available for human consumption. Rain gardens also benefit the environment and water ecosystem ... By using pervious concrete instead of asphalt or regular concrete you can lower overall project costs on a first-cost basis. Pervious concrete is mainly used as a pavement in low-traffic areas and parking lots. The pervious concrete absorbs lees heat from solar radiation and it's relatively open pore structu...

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... in each book, but the opposite use of the analogy gives it a philosophical depth on two different levels. Paine's analogy says that if a group of people are left on an island, the emergence of a law making institution representing them will soon emerge to regulate their issues. Otis on the other hand takes it to the other extreme by saying that a man ... , mankind cannot live codependent without contests and therefore the government takes the unbiased position to watch over these contests, adding that the English government is needed for such a position. Paine used his analogy to attack ...

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... ; that is to say, of his own life; and consequently, of doing anything which, in his own judgment and reason, he shall conceive to be the aptest means thereunto " (Leviathan, Chapter XIV). Hobbes understands that people will do anything that will benefit them and not think about others. This holds true for our government as well. Without the role of the ... the Espionage Act did not violate the First Amendment. The Supreme Court argued that there are limits to the First Amendment. "The question in every case is whether the words used are used in such circumstances and are of such a natur...

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... is in some way inevitable, uncontrollable, risky, irreversible, and that it puts the lover in a state of vulnerability. The term is generally used to describe an eventual love that is strong. Dating and romantic relationships typically initiate when one person is attracted to other based on one ... , friends, and family may help individuals build the strongest and most satisfying dating and romantic relationships. It should be evident from this chapter that there is plenty of research to be put to the test, and there will always be a multitude of dating and romantic relationships ... and...

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... are not educated enough about radioactivity and what it truly means and does. The article also emphasizes how the main problem with cleaning up the radioactive leak is that water used for cooling the rods might have leaked and mixed with the groundwater. I chose the article because even though the article covered the incident that happened five years ago, I completely forgot ... learned in class, surrounding nuclear radioactivity. This article affects my life because it raises some concerns of mine about living so close to a nuclear power plant in "Three Mile Island", especially since i...

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... them to get married. Whereas other people think that homosexuals are just like everyone else and should have the constitutional rights as heterosexuals do. As of May 21, 2013, 13 states and 13 countries such as Vermont, Connecticut, Sweden, Canada, and South Africa allow same sex couples to be legally married. (ProCon.org, 2012). In my opinion I believe that homosexual couples should ... ...

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... they saw a need for a national government. New Hampshire was the ninth to ratify so the minimum for the Constitution to be passed was acquired. After much rebellion, the lone Rhode Island finally ratified the Constitution on May 29th, 1790 which would be used for decades and still in 2015 is in effect....

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... ) Kelly (1990: 115) introduces a theory of ritual of resistance, which she defines as a depiction of struggle for possession of the sign. She further explains that a ritual of resistance can be used and be most effective in cases of cultural hegemony or in cases where systems of dominations controls the representation of what is possible and natural, then a ritual of resistance breaks ... a problem with children from indigenous lands being taken away and being enslaved, this is due to colonisation and racialization, their identity is lost event though they are from the same island (Kelly...

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... place to another as they want despite crossing the border or even the continental limit. This leads to the encounter and interaction of people from all over the world who used to be isolated from one another and as a result, a global network is formed. To that end, in this day and age, we can say that there is a zero possibility of ... can be seen from the conflict in Poso. The conflict is triggered by demographic and religious issues. Since the government implemented a policy regarding transmigration, a lot of people came from the island of Java, Bali, Lombok, and North Sulawesi and mo...

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