The idea of sharing is not a new concept. For example, offering a friend a ride is a familiar concept of sharing resources for free. However, what is new about sharing is the ability to capitalize off sharing services for payment. Smartphone applications have given rise to what has been dubbed the “sharing economy”. According to the Saturday Evening Post, the sharing economy is defined as “a type of business wherein resources are shared through the distribution and trade of products and services using information technology” (PRESS, A). The focus of collaborative consumption with smartphone applications through sharing is an area of immense potential. The application allows consumers with potential needs to connect with suppliers willing to…
The movie begins with Chihiro in the car with her parents and she is devastated about having to move to a new home and leave behind everything that she has always known. Initially, her parents ignore her whining and her mother is very dismissive of Chihiro’s fears. However, once Chihiro and her parents enter the theme park the tables quickly turn and Chihiro has more self-control and is more observant of the potential danger of trespassing at an abandoned amusement park than her parents. After…
was with him, I laughed and said, “well maybe next time you 'll let me know who 's coming with you to MY house.” He was still frowning when I told Lyric to pause the movie and went in the kitchen to fix our plates. I got everyone a plate out and Dmitri’s eyes stayed on my ass the whole time I was on my tip toes getting the plates down. While me and Shanice were fixing everyone 's plates there was a knock on the door. Opening the door I was in shock there was three delivery men and a sea of…
or services. 8. When you place an Order, we will email you with an Order Number. We will then notify you of changes to your Order status in the My Account My Order section. Once an order has been dispatched you will be able to track your order via a tracking link. 9. While we will endeavour to fulfil an Order, we will not be liable to any person if we decline to fulfil an Order, or we are unable to supply the Products in your Order. No contract for sale and purchase of Products will be…
to help these people, who are there. Evaluation of Different Ethical Perspectives/Concepts Ideally I would like for my clients to feel comfortable when they come and see me. I would like to think of myself as a warm person, but I do like to get my work done and like to keep expectations high. So, I would like for my clients to be able to feel welcomed and warm when they come for visits. Ideally I would like to hold them accountable for the way that their sessions would go. For say, if they…
The godfather’s of animation and the - , How do they compare to one another?, How do they vary?. One might think the similarities between animation and painting is scarce, but when the traditional methods are brought to light can that still be considered as true?. When people aspire toward’s animation in today’s society, it often the bastions of traditional animation that capture the imagination, such as Studio Ghibli, founded by animator and director Hayao Miyazaki. The dedication by the…
I chose three main products which were hot during the following seasons and I began to produce the ones considered hot in the immediately following season. I also hold the production for the products which would be popular two or three seasons ahead to avoid holding costs. I usually could bid my finished goods fast and get rid of them right away, since I negotiated a short-term delivery. I produced ahead using medium high quality, like fifty quality cotton, when my reputation was low. I produced…
to talk about my credibility, delivery, content of speech, and my goals. First, I am going to talk about my credibility. I think that I did a decent job on stating why I could talk about the vacation spot of St. Martin. I explained in 0:47 of my speech that I had traveled there six different times in my life. However, throughout my speech I somewhat failed to orally cite where I got my information. For example, when talking about the hotels to stay…
Hayou Miyazaki’s film “Spirited Away” is immersed on the transformation and empowerment of the protagonist, a 10-year-old girl named Chihiro, while confined in a supernatural realm once her parents are placed under an evil spell and transformed into pigs. Miyazaki’s film takes a jab at our society by digging into what mankind has produced, and what a woman has to offer it, eliminating violence and encouraging empathy. Miyazaki exposes themes of feminism and human impact on the environment…
Hayao Miyazaki, an influential Japanese film director who has produced animated films that still remain popular both in Japan and worldwide. Throughout this essay, one of his most famous animated films “My Neighbor Totoro” will be discussed, exploring the religious elements used in the film, based on a comparison of Shinto and Buddhism. This should help us understand how Miyazaki delivers the message that nature is sacred. To understand the religious elements of the film, we should discuss the…