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Longevity of the Star Trek 'Franchise'

evolve? What is the connection or what is the appeal. Is it truly a matter of fantasy or some form of a desperate attempt to be pa...

Reception Theory and Films Star Wars and Star Trek

viewers (Sklar, 1998). In this regard, reception studies seek empirical evidence, either "historical or ethnographic research," th...

Franchise Costs Discussion

we also know that its listed expenses for its franchises are fairly small (7-Eleven, 2002). Unfortunately, there is no indication ...

United Kingdom's Franchise Industry

into context it is also necessary to understand why they are undertaken from both the perspectives of the franchisee and the franc...

1960s' Television and the Star Trek Series

was signed by some of the greatest names in science fiction, such as Poul Anderson, Harlan Ellison and Theodore Sturgeon (1966: St...

Looking for God in Science Fiction

left audiences incredulous with the thought that somewhere, sometime, the world as we know it may reflect the directors vision. A...

Virtually Reality Genre; Star Trek's Next-Generation Episode Ship In A Bottle As A Forerunner Of Virtual Reality In The Matrix And The Thirteenth Floor

as a commercially viable and attractive genre by its continued existence and evolution. In all three of the production to ...

Stigmatizing Mr. Spock

rarely a week goes by that it doesnt fire its weapons, which means that as First Officer, Mr. Spock is frequently responsible for ...

Babylon 5 vs. Star Trek

characters who came after them. Star Trek is also known for its progressive point of view. Roddenberry often presented a sort of ...

Trekkies, Russell and Black Experience

describes the Tiger beetle, which is "often brightly patterned" in a manner that looks "like small jewels" (Russell 222). Her desc...

Comedy in Two Science Fiction Films

This essay describes how comedy was achieved in two science fiction films, "Star Trek IV: the Voyage Home" and "Galaxy Quest." Th...

Case Study of China and Petroleum Company Franchising

numerous advantages of this kind of business arrangement for both the franchisee and franchisor (Wikipedia, 2005). For instance, t...

Business Franchise Selection

ownership in recent years (Franchising Basics), and previously unresponsive companies (i.e., McDonalds) have come to understand th...

Crossover Development and George Lucas' 'Star Wars'

past twenty years, the benefit of which was first truly realized with the likes of teen idol lunch boxes; since the advent of the ...

Star Wars New Episodes

that context, it becomes clear that they must be seen as something very different than what any audience has seen in the nearly 10...

Health Data Interactive and the National Center for Health Statistics

This paper explores human longevity as pictured by government statistics. Why is human longevity increasing at the same time dise...

CASE STUDY ANALYSIS: RECRUITMENT OF A STAR

and in person, was Seth Horkum. The problem here, however, is that Stephen was unable to gather any background research on him. Th...

Star Gazing Observations Tutorial

during the middle of its cycle than during the beginning or end," or "a constellations position within the sky changes not only ea...

Gandhi Film Review

This film starring Ben Kingsley is discussed in an overview and reviewed in three pages....

How To Successfully Franchise in East Asia

East Asia. The student has posed 4 ideas form a literature review, these are that P1. The success of international franchising ...

External Environment of Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory

Franchisee, 2004). The company does not strive to become a staple feature of customers lives. Rather, it purposefully loca...

Project Case Evaluation of North Star

that the company would not want to rely on exchange rate movements to create the required profit. Year Net cash flow (a) discount...

This is Sparta

Warner Bros. marketed the movie very smartly, relying on its stunning visuals and unique look to entice viewers to the theater; it...

Star Wars: Jedi Apprentice, Deceptions

to investigate if the residents of a bioship are being brainwashed. (The term "padawan" is the Jedi term for "apprentice.") Obi-Wa...

How Real Stars Are Born

In five pages this paper considers the birth of a star in a consideration of its various phases, life description, and also discus...

The Birth of a Star

This paper consisting of eight pages discusses the birth of a star and discusses creation, formation, the big bang theory and illu...

Characteristics of Echinodermata

In two pages the phylum Echinodermata, class Asteroidea, is examined in terms of its various characteristics along with the Cerama...

First American Woman Elected to the Royal Astronomical Society, Williamina Paton Stevens Fleming

did. In order to prove his point he actually brought Fleming into the lab, and later hired her in a clerical capacity. In 1881, m...

North Star and Cargill

The writer analyzes the relationship between North Star and Cargill; North Star recommends projects in which Cargill invests. The ...

Astronomical Overview of a Star's Formation

sky. Another name for the Giant Molecular Cloud is nebula. These Molecular Clouds are comprised mostly of hydrogen with the addi...