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Editor on Nanotechnology, Current Opinion in Chemical Engineering (Elsevier), 2012.Guest Editor, Advanced Materials (Wiley-VCH), 2007. ![]() Editorial Board Member, Nano Today (Elsevier), 2009.Guest Editor, Accounts of Chemical Research (ACS), 2013.Guest Editor, ChemSusChem (Wiley-VCH), 2013.Editorial Board Member, ChemNanoMat (Wiley-VCH), 2014.Editorial Board Member, Science China Materials (Springer-Chinese Academy of Sciences), 2014.Editorial Board Member, Frontiers in Energy (Springer-Chinese Academy of Engineering), 2016.Postdoctorate, Harvard University, 1998-2001.Prior to joining the Illinois faculty, he was a faculty member at the University of Rochester. His postdoctoral work was at Harvard University. Yang received his BS from Tsinghua University, his MS from the University of Victoria and PhD from the University of Toronto. Yang is a section editor on Nanotechnology for the Current Opinion in Chemical Engineering and he serves on the editorial board of Nano Today and other journals. An elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and recipient of NSF CAREER Award, Dr. He is particularly interested in the design and synthesis of bi- and multi-metallic nanostructures, which are evaluated for a range of catalytic applications, including fuel cell and water splitting. Yang is recognized for his work in nanotechnology, especially nanomaterials of well-defined structure and composition. Alkire Professor of Chemical Engineering. īy the mid-1930s, animation was well-established in Japan as an alternative format to the live-action industry. Many early works were lost with the destruction of Shimokawa's warehouse in the 1923 Great Kantō earthquake. In 1917, the first professional and publicly displayed works began to appear animators such as Ōten Shimokawa, Seitarō Kitayama, and Jun'ichi Kōuchi (considered the "fathers of anime") produced numerous films, the oldest surviving of which is Kōuchi's Namakura Gatana. 1907), a private work by an unknown creator. A claim for the earliest Japanese animation is Katsudō Shashin ( c. HistoryĪ frame from Namakura Gatana (1917), the oldest surviving Japanese animated short film made for cinemasĪnimation in Japan began in the early 20th century, when filmmakers started to experiment with techniques pioneered in France, Germany, the United States, and Russia. In the mid-1980s, the term anime began to supplant Japanimation in general, the latter term now only appears in period works where it is used to distinguish and identify Japanese animation. Prior to the widespread use of anime, the term Japanimation was prevalent throughout the 1970s and 1980s. (For example: "Do you watch anime?" or "How much anime have you collected?") As with a few other Japanese words, such as saké and Pokémon, English texts sometimes spell anime as animé (as in French), with an acute accent over the final e, to cue the reader to pronounce the letter, not to leave it silent as English orthography may suggest. In English, anime-when used as a common noun-normally functions as a mass noun. Some sources claim that the term is derived from the French term for animation dessin animé ("cartoon", literally 'animated drawing'), but others believe this to be a myth derived from the popularity of anime in France in the late 1970s and 1980s. The English word "animation" is written in Japanese katakana as アニメーション ( animēshon) and as アニメ ( anime, pronounced ( listen)) in its shortened form. The etymology of the term anime is disputed. Other definitions are based on origin, making production in Japan a requisite for a work to be considered "anime". English-language dictionaries typically define anime ( / ˈ æ n ɪ m eɪ/) as "a style of Japanese animation" or as "a style of animation originating in Japan". In Japanese, the term anime is used to refer to all animated works, regardless of style or origin. ![]() Īs a type of animation, anime is an art form that comprises many genres found in other mediums it is sometimes mistakenly classified as a genre itself. ![]() As of 2016, Japanese animation accounted for 60% of the world's animated television shows. Since the 1980s, the medium has also seen widespread international success with the rise of foreign dubbed, subtitled programming, and since the 2010s its increasing distribution through streaming services and a widening demographic embrace of anime culture, both within Japan and Worldwide. The anime industry consists of over 430 production companies, including major studios such as Studio Ghibli, Kyoto Animation, Sunrise, Bones, Ufotable, MAPPA, Wit Studio, CoMix Wave Films and Toei Animation. Diverse art styles are used, and character proportions and features can be quite varied, with a common characteristic feature being large and emotive eyes. Compared to Western animation, anime production generally focuses less on movement, and more on the detail of settings and use of "camera effects", such as panning, zooming, and angle shots. It combines graphic art, characterization, cinematography, and other forms of imaginative and individualistic techniques. It is classified into numerous genres targeting various broad and niche audiences.Īnime is a diverse medium with distinctive production methods that have adapted in response to emergent technologies. In addition to original works, anime are often adaptations of Japanese comics ( manga), light novels, or video games. Anime is distributed theatrically, through television broadcasts, directly to home media, and over the Internet. ![]() A characteristic art style emerged in the 1960s with the works of cartoonist Osamu Tezuka and spread in following decades, developing a large domestic audience. The earliest commercial Japanese animations date to 1917. Animation produced outside of Japan with similar style to Japanese animation is commonly referred to as anime-influenced animation. ![]() However, in Japan and in Japanese, anime (a term derived from a shortening of the English word animation) describes all animated works, regardless of style or origin. Outside of Japan and in English, anime refers specifically to animation produced in Japan. Anime ( Japanese: アニメ, IPA: ( listen)) is hand-drawn and computer-generated animation originating from Japan. ![]() The prices are subject to change, but Bitdefender will send a prior notification by email, before the automatic renewal takes place. 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Most of the story takes place via flashback narration in which the perky robot is happy and healthy, but the present-day bits have had Rhys, Fiona, and the Stranger collecting her pieces all over again. The other big question looming over the series over its duration centers on Gortys. When it was finally revealed, it caught me by surprise, but doesn’t feel like a cheap copout twist. I had a couple of guesses, some of which were shot down along the way as people died. Over the course of the series it has become clear he was a known character. The story of the Stranger is particularly well done. What happened to Felix? Where is Vaughn? How is Rhys going to deal with Handsome Jack? Who is the Stranger who kidnapped Fiona and Rhys to get the whole thing started?Īll of those questions get answered. 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When the first episode released late last year, I wrote in the review “ If the rest of the season maintains this level of quality, Tales from the Borderlands will be up there in history with the other great recent Telltale adventures.” However, dropping the old characters entirely would do the series' continuity no favors, and neglects a handful of personalities who still have so much to offer the narrative.What a ride. New Tales from the Borderlands wielding an all-new cast isn't all bad, as they have the potential to carve out their own tale in the franchise as Rhys and Fiona did before. It's a perfect entry point for those who don't typically find enjoyment in the first-person shooter genre, as well as a stark difference to the grounded and dramatic events of Telltale's The Walking Dead. Tales from the Borderlands is about more than just a comedic story in the Borderlands universe. Abandoning them would be a fine example of wasted potential. They surely left some kind of impact on the setting, and knowing how well-developed they were and how open-ended the first game's conclusion was, it's a shame that the characters don't look like they'll be featuring in the upcoming release. Rhys and Fiona are among the best 'good guys' in the entire Borderlands franchise, and have made their mark on the harsh planet of Pandora. ![]() Additionally, you can test your strength in four different game modes in multiplayer for up to four players with other Dungeon Lords over LAN or online. Dragon Keeper pdf book was awarded with Childrens Book Council of Australia Award for Book of the Year: Younger Readers (2004), Kids Own Australian Literature Awards (KOALA) for Older. The book is perfect for those who wants to read dragons, young adult books. ![]() KEYWORDS: shapeshifter romance with sex, dragon shifter romance. Dragon Keeper is a beautiful novel written by the famous author Carole Wilkinson. 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Everyone thought she/he would be really bad at it but in fact she/he/it managed to pull quite an audience, and in fact the show was later renamed "Lily Savage's Blankety Blank" as a result, which was actually a rather dubious honour, but then she was a rather dubious character. Acerbic Lily had little respect for the format and had no trouble at all with keeping people in check. This was almost certainly an attempt at a new version of Blankety Blank, even giving away address books instead of cheque books and pens as consolation prizes, but Fast Friends flopped after only one series, since it had none of Blankety Blank's entertainment value - which was actually considerable, for all its unashamed tackiness! However, Blankety Blank was revived in 1998 with Lily Savage as the host. Les Dawson, host of the second incarnation.īlankety Blank left the screens in 1990, 3 years before Dawson's death, during which time he hosted an even more cheap and tacky show, Fast Friends. The words on the board were worth 50, 100 and 150 Blanks depending on popularity and more blanks meant better prizes (although I've already told you that didn't mean much.). The winning player was allowed to ask three of the celebs as to what they thought the most popular filler was and afterwards the player was allowed to take one of their words or come up with one of their own. Wogan used to ask some unseen bloke (originally Eugene, later Eamonn - they just had to be Irish names, didn't they?) to reveal the legend, while Dawson would usually say, "Please reveal the leg-end, Alf."īefore the show, the whole audience were polled as to what word should fill in the blank of the Supermatch phrase, and the three most popular answers were hidden away on the board. The legend was revealed revealing a two word phrase with one word blanked out. The winner went through to the Supermatch Game (with the appropriate "Supermatch Game" theme tune, which was nearly as inane as the "Blankety Blank" one). Except in the more recent Lily Savage revived version they were actually not bad, when there was a holiday for a grand prize and things that actually worked. The tackiness continued with the set which was cheap and the prizes which were cheaper. ![]() Yes! This was Blankety Blank! Cheap and tackiness for the masses.Īnd it all started with *that* theme tune, the one that went "Blankety Blank, Blankety Blank (Boom Boom), Blankety Blank, Blankety Blank (Boom Boom)" for about five years which we suppose was dead handy if you suffered from amnesia and forgot which programme you were currently watching. Several words you could fit in that blank, but it was up to the contestants to try and match their answers to the celebrities playing alongside them. 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