essay written by George Orwell in 1936. “Shooting an Elephant” is written chronologically and is a 1st person narrative. The tone of the essay is discomforting. The story takes place in Burma in the 1920’s. It depicts a situation in which the main character‚ a young Englishman‚ who is serving as a police officer‚ encounters a ravaging elephant while he is on duty. The anonymous narrator is a questioning colonialist that throughout the story struggles with three conflicts: one of which is
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SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT (SOM) PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS (DBF 1231) SECTION 3 PREPARED BY : FIQRATUL AHDA BINTI MARTIAS MATRIC NUMBER : DBF 131078 PREPARED FOR : MR.HAFIZ QUESTIONS: 1. With your own words‚ describe ‘economics’ (2marks) * Economics is about making choices. Simple put‚ the buying and selling of products and services. 2. What is your opportunity cost of each of the following ? (8marks) a) Attending your next Principles of Economics
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Initial Writing Sample: Main Points Throughout reading the article on “Studies Explore Whether the Internet Makes Students Better Writers” by Josh Keller‚ there are a few points to pick up on. The first point being made is that some scholars say that students no a days have a more enhanced skill for writing. In other cases some are saying‚ by using online blogs and/or tweeting can cause a student to form bad writing habits and become less efficient in a classroom setting. A second point that’s
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1. Gather information from secondary sources (including photos/diagrams/models) to observe‚ analyse and compare the structure of vertebrate forelimbs. Comparative anatomy is the study of the differences and similarities in structure between different organisms. An example of comparative anatomy is the pentadactyl limb which is the basic five-digit bone structure of many vertebrate’s forelimbs. The vertebrate forelimb (or the pentadactyl limb) comprises of the humerus (upper arm)‚ radius and ulna
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John Leonard‚ intends to take Pepsi Cola to court regarding the promotion because he thinks he should give him the prize * What prize do you think John Leonard is claiming from Pepsi Cola? * What did he do to claim the prize? Case3: Irish Tourist
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to switch back and forth from deep discounting to selling at book price as competitive circumstances changed. GE offered its highest discounts on very large turbine generators. When the market was declining GE tended to charge a premium over its competitors. The widening gap between book prices and actual prices of turbine generators in the years following 1957-1958 (as shown in Exhibit 5) probably indicates an ongoing price competition between the existing competitors. This has lead to a significant
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There are 3 main competitors for Jawbone Up device. But there are 12 competitors in total. Fitbit - 36 patent DirectLife - 24 patent BodyMedia - 23 patent DigiFit - 1 patent Life Microscope - Adidas MiCoach Pacer - Nike+ - 49634 patent Valencell - 7 patents Basis Band - Shine - 20472 patents Larklife - 1 patent Motorola MotoActv - Legal regulations. i) What are we going to be if we colabarate with Jawbone:- Limited liability partnership Why? Because we are building a partnership
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the smallest state. But Alaska has half the population of Rhode Island. The capital of the country is Washington DC ( the District of Colombia ). It was chosen as permanent site for the nation’s capital on December 1800 by George Washington. It’s main cities are New York‚ Chicago‚ San Francisco‚ Los Angeles and Boston. There are many tall buildings in them that really scrape the sky‚ that’s why they are called skyscrapers. It’s highly developed country. It is rich in coal‚ oil‚ iron and natural
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The main branches of science (also referred to as "sciences"‚ "scientific fields"‚ or "scientific disciplines") are commonly divided into two major groups: social sciences‚ which study human behavior and societies‚ and natural sciences‚ which study natural phenomena (including fundamental forces and biological life). These groupings are empirical sciences‚ which means the knowledge must be based on observable phenomena and be capable of being tested for its validity by other researchers working under
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OUTCOME 1 ANALYSE THE DEVELOPMENT OF LEISURE QUESTION 1 The Ancient Greek: “Leisure is an essential opportunity for the development of man and woman and the unity of body and mind” (Torkildsen‚ 1999) Leisure back in the Ancient Greek times was seen as a time to enjoy public entertainment and competitions and also to partake in professionalization sports. Though these were some of the many things the Greeks did for leisure back in those days‚ the most important form of leisure lead to “aesthetic
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