ASA University Review‚ Vol. 5 No. 1‚ January–June‚ 2011 Small and Medium Enterprises Development in Bangladesh: Problems and Prospects A.K.M. Helal uz Zaman* Md. Jahirul Islam** Abstract Small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) are playing increasingly important role as engines of economic growth in many countries including ours. SMEs provide low cost employment opportunities and render flexibility to the economy. Many of the SMEs are engaged in export activities suggesting that they are
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Irony in "The Story of the Hour" Summary: Dark irony plays a major role in "The Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin. A long-suffering wife who celebrates her husbands’ death dies from the shock of discovering he is still alive. In "The Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin‚ there are many moments when Chopin’s craft of writing feeds the irony of the story. One perfect example‚ "assure himself of its truth by a second telegram" (772). This sentence subdued me into believing that Mrs. Mallard’s husband
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The author uses many literary elements in the short story. Some are personification‚ imagery‚ and similes. Personification is stated in the line that follows: "she was young‚ with a fair‚ calm face‚ whose lines bespoke repression‚" This element shows how strongly she is in repression. It makes the reader actually feel how depressing her life with her husband was. She could see in the open square before her house the tops of trees that were all aquiver with the new spring life. "The delicious breath
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Microsoft Small Basic An introduction to Programming Chapter 1 An Introduction Small Basic and Programming Computer Programming is defined as the process of creating computer software using programming languages. Just like we speak and understand English or Spanish or French‚ computers can understand programs written in certain languages. These are called programming languages. In the beginning there were just a few programming languages and they were really easy to learn and comprehend
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Small is Beautiful The word ‘small’ represents what is minor or of minimum importance but small can also be beautiful. For instance ‘smile’ is a five letter word‚ a small word as you may see it‚ but is of great importance. Smile is a beautiful thing. It brings cheer and happiness in one’s life‚ it helps one to stay fit and healthy not only mentally or emotionally but physically too. Smile brings joy and tenderness in one’s heart amidst various amounts of sorrow‚ tension and turmoil. Not only does
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Rush Hour A Reflection: On Analysis of Algorithms Giancarlo Ferrer 11301465 Submitted to: Ms. Tess There was this guy who was always keen about his trip on the Manila Light Rail Transit System [LRT]. As the train passes by‚ he would take note of some variables; time‚ train operator‚ train number‚ model‚ etc. Even though there exists an unprecedented problem when it comes to passenger volume in the LRT‚ he made sure that he would always end up having a seat or getting in the earliest possible
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Steven Tadlock Mrs. Pleas English Composition II 11 January 2011 The Story of an Hour Analysis In Kate Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour”‚ it is demonstrated that life for a woman was quite difficult towards the end of the 19th century. Mrs. Mallard is given the news that her husband‚ Mr. Mallard‚ is killed in a railroad incident. Her reaction is quite shocking. This story explains that both freedom and life should both exist side by side. To properly interpret this short story‚ it is summed
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Poetry analysis: Skunk Hour‚ by Robert Lowell In beginning of "Skunk Hour" (the first four stanzas to be more precise)‚ Robert Lowell gives the sense of a Maine sea town that is slowly declining. For example‚ lines 4 through 6 state the following: "Her farmer / is first selectman in our village; / she’s in her dotage." With the usage of the word "dotage" in line 6‚ it clearly suggests that the condition of Maine is in its declining years. For a better understanding of its poor state‚ stanza
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the native islanders of Antigua‚ this was the case. But for one islander‚ Jamaica Kincaid‚ this misery not only became a reality‚ but also her motive for writing A Small Place. By analyzing her essay through the Psychological‚ Marxist‚ and Reader’s Response lenses‚ Kincaid’s use of language ties together a story of retribution. A Small Place reflects the psychological effects she was left with by colonization‚ the unfair social structure her homeland is faced with‚ and the shaping of the way her audience
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Intentional One Hour Rounding In the nursing profession patient safety and satisfaction is greatly stressed and very important‚ thus I chose to do my leadership change project on intentional one hour rounding and how it affects patient safety‚ specifically falls‚ and patient satisfaction. To bring this vision to a reality it was important to understand the problems and to set measurable goals for achieving them. It was also important to gain knowledge from other leaders in the community and health
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