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    Cafe de Coral

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    Café de Coral provides lots of compensations & benefits to the employees‚ these are include: Shared Options‚ Incentive payments‚ Housing Allowance & Retirement Scheme. First‚ shared options are offer to the managerial levels. By providing the shared options to them‚ they may think or feel that they are not just the staff of the company‚ but also one of the owners of café de coral. Employees are willing to put more effort towards the company. Second‚ if the company has an increase or high profit

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    Differential Cryptanalysis of the Full 16-round DES Eli Biham Computer Science D e p a r t m e n t Technion - Israel Institute of Technology Haifa 32000‚ Israel Adi Shamir Department of Applied Mathematics and C o m p u t e r Science The Weizmann Institute of Science Rehovot 76100‚ Israel Abstract I this paper we develop the first known attack which is capable of breaking n the full 16 round DES in less than the complexity of exhaustive search. The d a t a analysis phase computes the

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    De La Hoya

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    Pound-for-pound champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. recently challenged the retired ten-time six-division champion and now boxing promoter Oscar De La Hoya to be the antagonist of his final fight before retirement in September‚ as per Inquisitr. This challenge came after De La Hoya said in a radio interview a week ago that he was thinking about coming back to the ring everyday as he believes he is still fit enough to fight‚ according to an article in Fight Saga. The article even mentioned something about

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    Impression de Voyage

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    This poem “Impression De Voyage” by Oscar Wilde is in the sonnet form ABBA-ACCA-DEFFED. All in all though it really is just about the voyage‚ the poet took everything into account. The 14 lines stanza of the poem is composed in iambic pentameter and with a complex rhyme scheme. The Poet uses sounds in the sestet at the end. The imagery is nice (sapphire/opal/red sun upon the sea). There is the imagery of nature‚ sea and ship. Wilde presents ship imagery through various images like; steep prow‚ hoisted

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    Camingo De Santiago

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    El Camino de Santiago “The Way” is one of the most inspirational movies I have ever witnessed. It centers around a man‚ his son‚ and their journey along the Camino de Santiago. Tom‚ an esteemed Doctor‚ learns that his son has passed away in a storm while traveling along the Camino de Santiago. The movie shows scenes of the father-son relationship between Tom‚ and his son and it quickly becomes clear that the two did not always see eye-to-eye. Tom learns that his son has passed away‚ and immediately

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    Cicero's de Legibus

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    Cicero’s De Legibus Cicero’s De Legibus attempts to answer the very nature of law and justice‚ and the workings behind such universal ideals. With this assumption of universality‚ many compelling arguments are presented towards the inherent doings of man. Undoubtedly influenced by previous Greek philosophers‚ Cicero followed in the traditions of great minds‚ such as Aristotle‚ but concluded against the overall consensus that there was an inherent inferiority amongst men. Cicero’s early concepts

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    Guillaume de Machaut

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    Nova. The word Ars Nova means ‘inventor of new art’ and was created by Philippe de Vitry‚ a very well known French composer and poet. Modern scholars of the early 14th century liked the term Ars Nova so much‚ that they adopted it as a suitable word denoting the entire century of music before the 1300’s. During this time period a very influential composer started to emerge during the Ars Nova movement‚ Guillaume De Machaut. Machaut lived a considerable long life and within that he achieved various

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    Samuel de Champlain

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    The Founding of New France Samuel de Champlain was a soldier and navigator‚ and was extremely interested in the “Americas” In 1604 he was an assistant to the Sieur de Monts. De Monts was a French noble appointed by the king of France to set up trading posts in Canada. Champlain was given control of the Fur trade in exchange for establishing a French colony. Champlain‚ De Monts and approximately 60 settlers set up their first trading post called “port Royal” in 1605. Unfortunately Port Royal was

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    Hernando de Soto

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    Hernando de Soto was born in 1496 in Spain and died on May 21‚ 1542 in de Soto County‚ Mississippi.. He was a Spanish Explorer. His mission was to conquer and settle in the unknown territories. He participated in the conquest of Panama and took a role with the Spanish in the conquered of Peru. He lead the largest expedition that would later become the Southeast United States and the Midwest United States. He was made Governor of Cuba by Charles V. He lead an expedition from Spain to

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    Cyrano de Bergerac

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    It All Adds Up Throughout the play Cyrano de Bergerac‚ Edmond Rostand concentrates on Cyrano’s adoration of the exquisite Roxanne‚ and his attempts to win her love for the less intelligent but more attractive Christian de Neuvillette. Cyrano‚ a large-nosed swordsman and poet‚ must overcome internal struggles between his passion for Roxanne and loyalty to his friend Christian. In the end of the play‚ when Roxanne learns the truth about the true identity of Christian‚ the ever-loyal Cyrano wrongly

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