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    Clean and Green Nation

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    As you are aware that the ESI Amendment Act 2010 has been notified and it has come in to effect w.e.f. 01-06-2010. The ESI Amendment Act 2010 has brought new changes which are necessary to be understood by all HRM & other Labour Law practitioners. Following are the important amendments and its implications:- 1. Sec. 2 clause (6A)(a)(i) & (ii) -The age of the dependents has been increased from 18 years to 25 years-though in the proposed bill‚ the age suggested was 21 years. 2. Sec. 2

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    vital role to help the reader communicate with the central message of the story. In “The Lottery‚” Shirley Jackson uses several symbolic features. For example‚ the title and the black box represents how society plays a role in the short story. Understanding the poem‚ Shirley Jackson uses the black box and the title to define the society conditions in which the people are living. The black box in “The Lottery” provides the reader with an insight to keep people in one certain path. The townspeople

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    Should American Well go ahead with its core product online care? Explain Why it should or should not. If yes‚ then how should it do it? American Well should go ahead with its core product Online Care because of the following reasons: a. Technology is one of the strengths they have harnessed in implementing Online Care and this can further serve to block competition in the future b. They had the first mover advantage and progress in this segment with maximum customer satisfaction will provide American

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    Response #2 “The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson and “Eveline” by James Joyce were the pieces that appealed to me the most. This could be because they were the first two stories that I read and by the time I got to the poems my attention span was dwindling away or because both stories have similar writing approaches. I can’t figure that out. I found “The Lottery” to be very eerie and disturbing. After I read it‚ I pictured M. Night Shyamalan making a creepy‚ dramatic film based on it. I think it’d

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    The Lottery: Don’t Let the Title Fool You. Congratulations! Tess Hutchinson has won the lottery. Or so the title lets the audience think that. “The Lottery” is a short story written by Shirley Jackson in 1948. It is based in a small town that has an annual “lottery winner”. “The people of the village began to gather in the square‚ between the post office and the bank‚ around ten o’clock” (1). Each town member will go collect a piece of paper. Then‚ that family‚ the Hutchinson’s‚ will proceed and

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    NURSYAHIRA ABD HAMID ASSIGNMENT 1 Explain the concept and purpose of the geochemical‚ gravity‚ electromagnetic and magnetic surveys. 1. Concept and purpose of geochemistry Petroleum geochemistry has played an important role in many areas of exploration and production for fossil fuels. Many of the more recent developments can be seen to have developed in parallel with developments in analytical chemistry such as gas chromatography and gas chromatography−mass spectrometry. For the past two decades

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    building was destroyed (Achebe 11). All the actions depicted here were desperate moves to save and conserve the culture‚ the main identity. In Jackson’s texts‚ “The Lottery”‚ there was a situation that was observed during the whole story. It was the lottery. Meanwhile‚ there were dances‚ Halloween program and teens clubs in lottery. The lottery was conducted by Mr. Summer. There was black box at the square dance placed on stool and Mr. Summer suggested citizens to make a new one. However people hesitated

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    A tradition can be the best thing ever or a horrible thing. People all over the world have tradition‚ even you. Nevertheless‚ in the Lottery‚ the village has a tradition that they do every year. Their tradition is killing one person per year. The village thinks that by killing one person would give them more corn to survive. The gathering starts on June 26th and finishes on the 27th.The village gathers by the square.The square is between the post office and the bank. When everyone is there‚ the

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    IS THE WELL OF LONELINESS A CLASSIC OF LESBIAN LITERATURE? Radcliffe Hall’s novel‚ The Well of Loneliness‚ depicts the girlhood and womanhood of a non-conventional woman‚ Stephen Gordon‚ who after assuming her natural inversion during her adolescence‚ fights to find a place in the world. After fulfilling partially her aspirations by serving in I World War as an ambulance driver‚ she falls in love with Mary‚ another ambulance driver‚ and for a short while they defy the world with their happiness

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    The story titled The Lottery written by Shirley Jackson is an interesting story with an unpredictable ending. The story tells us about a tradition in a small town which is held every year. The tradition is called ‘the lottery’ where the ‘winner’ will be stoned to death. Actually it is a horrible tradition‚ but in the story it is considered usual‚ and even acceptable in the society. There are several irony that we can see in the story according to that ‘scapegoat’ tradition. One of the irony is

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