Quantitative Methods Group Project Topic: Should Hong Kong bid to host the 2023 Asian Games? 1. Introduction As Hong Kong football team was rated a brilliant performance in Hong Kong 2009 East Asian Games‚ it raises the awareness of Hong Kong residents in sport and gives a big motivation for us to be a host of huge sport event again. Recently‚ the Hong Kong government and residents are talking and discussing about whether Hong Kong should bid to host the 2023 Asian Games or not. To study more about
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"Neighbours" by Tim Winton is an intriguing insight into the lives of a young couple who had moved into a Melbournian suburb. The challenges and ordeals faced by them place the reader in a position to observe varying values and attitudes which are connected with many aspects of Australian multicultural life. The text deals with the different lifestyles of Australia’s ethnic minorities to Australians and we can see from the text how an author creates a good reader response. Examples wich contribute
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That morning I was scared and devastated to go back to that shop Milwards that day. Although father forced me he still doesn’t believe what he’s done while I was going to the shop people kept on talking quietly but I knew they were talking behind my back as it was just obvious. I was shocked as father didn’t want the matter to go out in public due to his reputation and his honour. I was ashamed to be walking in the street that morning but I had learnt my lesson which other people didn’t know. I was
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The play was written in 1945 at the end of 2 World Wars. It is set in 1912‚ Edwardian England‚ just two years before the first war. This was a very difficult time for England. It was a period when there were many strikes‚ food shortages and great political tension. By 1945 Europe was in ruins and two cities of Japan were destroyed by atomic bombs. During the war‚ the blitz and the evacuation of city children into the country meant that a lot of people were thrown or forced together. As a result
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number of calls to the Medi – Call Personal Alarms Systems LTD call centre and how the management implement certain capacity strategies in order to distribute call times whether it be an emergency‚ technical or a reassurance call from the customer. This is viewed over a twelve-hour shift and highlights the problems where the call centre is over capacity or under capacity. The case study looks at the problems with the current operations and service management within Medi–Call call centres. Within
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Quotes Her views change as the play progresses. When she hears what her father has done to Eva‚ she says ’but these girls aren’t cheap labour - they’re people’ (p19) At the end she repeats the words of the Inspector’s last speech - ’fire and blood and anguish’ (p71)‚ and unlike the elder Birlings is genuinely changed by the night’s events. She is horrified by her own part in Eva’s story. She feels full of guilt for her jealous actions and blames herself as "really responsible." Priestley uses Sheila to
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Throughout the play An Inspector Calls JB Priestly uses the characters to portray the different levels of society. He does this so as to give each class a moral belief and name. The play is called ’An Inspector calls’ and was written in 1946 by J.B. Priestly. It is set in the year 1912‚ in between the time in which it was set and the year it was written two world wars had taken place. In 1912 classes were very different and were socially divided. There was a lot of poor people and very few rich people
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What are the ‘bid-ask spread’‚ tick size and tick value? Introduction In financial markets‚ the price of securities matter to investors‚ traders and market makers. As all parties enter the markets expecting to make profits‚ understanding the financial terms and its functions associated to the cost of buying and selling securities would be valuable to market participants. Bid-Ask Spread According to Curtis (2008‚ p. 1)‚ “The spread is the difference between the bid and ask for a particular
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Into the Wild: Critical Response Essay Upon reading Jon Krakauer’s book‚ Into the Wild I had an in-depth analysis of how Christopher McCandless died. I also had a debunked version explanation for Chris’ death by Terra Incognita Films. Chris was a young man who grew to love the environment. Through his adventurous escapades it’s clear that he died from a combination of malnutrition‚ weakness‚ and mostly starvation. The book Into the Wild detailed Chris’ life of solitude‚ his only close relationship
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Mr Birling ‘heavy looking‚ rather portentous man’ ‘a hard‐headed practical man of business’ ‘Yes‚ my dear‚ I know – I’m talking too much.’ ‘perhaps we may look forward to a time when Crofts and Birlings are no longer competing but are working together’ ‘The Germans don’t want war’ ‘unsinkable‚ absolutely unsinkable’ ‘mixed up together like bees in a hive’ ‘community and all that nonsense’ ‘a man has to mind his own business and look out for himself and his own.’ ‘I know the Brumley police officers pretty well’
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