‘No place to hide’? The realities of leadership in UK supermarkets SKOPE Research Paper No. 91 May 2010 * Irena Grugulis‚ **Ödül Bozkurt and ***Jeremy Clegg * Bradford University School of Management‚ **Lancaster University Management School‚ ***Leeds University Business School Editor’s Foreword SKOPE Publications This series publishes the work of the members and associates of SKOPE. A formal editorial process ensures that standards of quality and objectivity are maintained. Orders
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Joyce Carol Oates’s short story‚ “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?” focuses on the seemingly typical life of a teenage girl‚ Connie. The character irony is found in the fact that a teenage girl in the 1960’s struggled with the same issues teenagers battle with in present society. Connie‚ the main character‚ fights with her parents‚ does not want to be like her older sister‚ and thinks very highly of herself. As a teenage girl typically believes‚ Connie imagines she is the center of attention
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Book Review: The Hiding Place The book The Hiding Place was about Corrie ten Boom’s life that took place in 1937 within the shadow of World War II and the rise of Nazism‚ which also happen to be the 100th anniversary of the founding of ten Boom watch shop. The ten Boom family was a highly respected one known for their deep religious faith and good will towards anyone who might need their help. However‚ the Dutch people believed that just as in World War I‚ their neutrality would be honored. Unfortunately
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developers are poised to enter the city. With a P482.9 million internal revenue allocation (IRA) this year‚ Bayugan will further strengthen its agro-industrial sector‚ and develop of the culture of entrepreneurship‚ one of Bayuganons strongest traits. Places of interest: * * Green Haven Adventure Farm is the first of its kind in the province which has a 2 swimming pools‚ FASTBREAK Zipline Adventure‚ ostrich and more animals in a mini zoo‚ mini forest trekking and hiking‚ venue for
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The Botanical Gardens is definitely one interesting place that I would recommend to anyone who asks me for my advice. The beauty of it is somehow beyond description. Each flower‚ each plant has its own way of capturing your soul. Each blade of grass‚ each tree somehow knows how to coordinate with others to form a picturesque scenery that no architect or designer could ever copy. No best selling novelist or Nobel prize winner could possibly put its miraculous beauty into words. One actually has to
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Hurst 1 Allison Hurst Professor Ben Mayo English Comp II 30 April 2011 Analysis of “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?” by Joyce Carol Oates In 1966‚ Joyce Carol Oates published her short story “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?”. Oates was inspired to write this story after reading about a serial killer that was referred to as “The Pied Piper of Tucson”. Oates was disturbed by the number of teenagers that this killer was able to persuade to help him and keep his secrets
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Stillness of the dawn was displaced by the scheduled game of the morning gusts. Pages of newsletters a crucified against a brick- wall using four large black nails‚ expanded and compressed like a heart‚ displaying ’Market Place’. Looking around all that could be seen was a crowd of people pushing‚ shoving and shouting. People rushed by‚ Gathering up items as fast as they could‚ People often travelled in groups; parents and children or Other family members and even friends; They were the ones causing
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characteristics that come with the seasons. If you have ever heard anything about New Jersey‚ you have probably heard about our humid summers and freezing winters. In the summer‚ the humidity rises so high that you can almost cut through the air like you would a steak. In the winter‚ the temperature gets so cold‚ just being outside for five minutes makes you feel like you are in the beginning stages of hypothermia. The summer is my favorite time of year because you get to go to the many beaches in the Jersey
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Oates ’ "Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?": Arnold Fiend In Joyce Carol Oates ’ "Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?" critics argue whether the character of Arnold Friend‚ clearly the story ’s antagonist‚ represents Satan in the story. Indeed‚ Arnold Friend is an allegorical devil figure for the main reason that he tempts Connie‚ the protagonist‚ into riding off with him in his car. Oates characterizes Arnold Friend at first glance as "a boy with shaggy‚ black hair‚ in a convertible
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Comparison of Smooth Talk to “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?” Joyce Carol Oakes’s short story‚ “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?” was written in 1966 and twenty years later was made into a movie entitled Smooth Talk‚ winner of the 1985 U.S. Film Festival for best dramatic picture. The writing by Oates is loosely based on a true story described as “the tale of Charles Schmid‚ a twenty-three-year-old who cruises teenage hangouts‚ picking up girls for rides in his gold convertible”
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