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    country‚ gives a conservative approach to how one should govern. Henry David Thoreau’s "Civil Disobedience" published in 1849‚ offers a liberal approach on how one should be governed. Machiavelli stresses the importance of maintaining order while Thoreau suggests reform. Although their views are different both men approach their positions in an aggressive manner. Machiavelli’s approach for his audience would be through fear and power while Thoreau’s approach for his audience would be through nonviolent

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    Throughout the novel The Scarlet Letter there are many symbols. One of the biggest symbols of the novel is the scarlet letter A that Hester Prynne is sentenced to wear after she commits adultery. It is a symbol that is sewn onto her clothes for everyone to see. It is a punishment that is meant to humiliate her for the duration of the time that she stays in Puritanical Boston. During the novel‚ the scarlet letter changes and evolves from meaning adultery to meaning ability and even physically changes

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    "He keeps casting conformity behind him". Henry David Thoreau was never one to conform to society’s norms. It is very apparent that this entire play’s main idea is nonconformity. That is the way Thoreau lived his life. Many transcendentalists speak of what they wish to live their life as‚ however‚ it was Thoreau who went further than just discussing Transcendentalism; he put it into practice when he refused to pay the poll tax that supported the war efforts. He lived in the way he viewed as correct

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    Although The Scarlet Letter is commonly associated with Romanticism‚ Hawthorne allows Transcendentalism’s traits to pervade his themes‚ symbols‚ and motifs within the novel. The heart of Transcendentalism is the belief that divinity is in every part of nature and humanity. An obvious example of this idea occurs in Chapter 12‚ when Dimmesdale sees a red “A” in the sky: Nothing was more common‚ in those days‚ than to interpret all meteoric appearances‚ and other natural phenomena‚ that occurred

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    Summary of Dhaka Stock Exchange as on 12-03-2013 BD Finance Securities Ltd. Today (March 12‚ 2013). Dhaka Stock Exchange General Index is 3872.54 and gained 0.78% (30.22 point). Total turnover is 164.92 Crore. UNIQUEHRL leads market capitalization and lost -4.08% which is 12.78% of the total turnover. SPPCL is in second position and lost heavily -9.60% which is 9.34% of the total turnover. Banking Sector Capitalization stood at 12.07% of the total capitalization which was 8.71% yesterday. Daily

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    reassess your client and why? 2. Establishing A Relationship (Jasmine) * What steps are taken to establish a relationship with a client? * What challenges do you face when trying to maintain and establish a relationship with a client? 3. Fostering Client Participation and Empowerment (Jasmine) * What steps are taken to foster client participation? * If a client does not participate or do what you ask of them during the services‚ do you empower penalties on them? I’m not sure

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    Professor Sears: The purpose of this letter is to ask you if you can provide a strong letter of recommendation for me. I applied with SAE Institute for a human recourses generalist full time position. Fortunately‚ I was called for an interview but the director of human resources is asking for a letter of recommendation to be provided by one of my professors. Immediately‚ I considered you to be a great reference so I am kindly asking you to write a letter of recommendation for me; considering that

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    those who began literature in the independent states‚ beginning in Massachusetts. The transcendentalist wanted to start their own movement of literature and be different from any other nations‚ forming their own types of writing writings. Ralph Waldo Emerson was a well known transcendentalist who tried to inspire people to rely on themselves and being

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    You have read the letter about bullying in the workplace. Write a letter to the editor of the magazine with your thoughts on this issue in which you found the article. Dear Sir/Madam‚ I am writing in response to the article in your last issue about bullying at work and would like to share my views on this matter. First and foremost‚ workplace bullying is any persistent hostile or unfair behavior that has a negative effect on a colleague’s mental or physical wellbeing. In other words‚ this includes

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    Letter of enquiry As the head of the Human Resource of the International Bank FRG‚ I enquire about the School of Modern Languages. I am particularly interested in the Business English training that I want my employees to attend. I would be grateful if you could send me details about the following: * The length/duration of the courses and also the time when they start‚ taking into consideration my employees’ schedule. * The overall number of classes‚ because mu employees are beginners and

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