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    Cited: Martel‚ Yann. Life of Pi. n.a: Random House of Canada‚ 2001. Print. Zemeckis‚ Robert‚ dir. Cast Away. By William Broyles. Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation‚ 2000. DVD.

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    the information provided in the case‚ do you think Target Canada demonstrated good planning in regard to its expansion into Canada? Identify at least three things the company did (right or wrong) to support your answer. From the information provided by the case study‚ Target Corporation demonstrated good planning in regards to its expansion into Canada. A well-defined objective is vital for effective planning. Target Corp. saw that Canada had relatively healthy economy and strong consumer spending

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    Should natural law be recognized by the Courts of Canada? Should the Supreme Court of Justice‚ the highest the level of court in Canada‚ allow natural law to be part of the decisions they make in their rulings? In Canada‚ Legal Law is used to settle private and public disputes and also for the sentencing of criminals. Committing a crime is against the law‚ which would mean that the person who committed the offence would need to serve the punishment unless it were special situations‚ such as duress

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    America and Canada are so close to each other but yet they both have two different types of healthcare systems. Our healthcare system does not seem to keep its citizens as healthy as the Canadians health care system so we will take a look at Canada’s healthcare system and see what makes their system work. America is one of the greatest nations in the world. It also has a huge problem that it cannot seem to resolve. Healthcare is becoming one of the hottest issues in America today. There are millions

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    The Senate Debate Stephany Shenouda 130604690 PO110- Tutorial 5 Word Count: 1159 July 1st 1867 marks the date that Canada confederated into a nation dedicated to promote democracy. Canada would be governed by a Parliamentary system consisting of an upper and lower chamber of legislation. The House of Commons‚ being the lower chamber is made up of elected representatives from across the country‚ democratically voting upon

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    is about a boy who lives in Pondicherry‚ India with his family. It is about how he and his family decide to move to Canada with the animals they own and the tragedy on sea. The book explains how Pi survives life and it is narrated by the first character‚ Pi‚ who is older now and is looking back on his life and younger years. Pi and his family embarked on the voyage to Canada along with the animals when Pi was around 16 years old. In the midst of the journey‚ a storm lashed the ship and Pi’s

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    In the Separation/Departure stage‚ both men are reluctant at first to start their journeys‚ but due to forces beyond their control‚ they depart for phenomenal adventures at sea. For instance‚ when Pi’s family reveals that they are moving to Canada‚ Pi is reluctant and does not want to leave. Pi shows his hesitation when he says “Why enter this jungle of foreignness where everything is new‚ strange‚ and difficult?” (Martel‚ 86). He was “thunderstruck” (Martel‚ 88) at the thought of moving

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    suggested books‚ all (or almost all) available at the Vanier College Library. You could also ask a reference librarian for a suggestion or spend some time at a bookstore exploring the fiction shelves. Choose a book that you have not read before‚ that you do not have to read for another course‚ that has not been made into a film‚ and which appeals to you. This assignment is supposed to be enjoyable. Start early to avoid stress. Presentation dates will be chosen soon. Important! The only notes you

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    who faces these conflicts. Pi lives at Pondicherry with his father‚ mother‚ and a brother named Ravi. Their family runs a zoo with various kinds of animal that Pi fascinates. Pi and his family decided to move to Canada due to the political problems in India. However‚ on their way to Canada‚ Pi faces a tragic disaster in which he lost his family‚ belongings‚ and his innocence. An unexplainable event caused the ship‚ The Tsimtsum‚ to sink‚ leaving Pi stranded on a boat with a hyena‚ zebra‚ orangutan

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    In the book Life of Pi a young religious boy named Pi is traveling with his family‚ and many animals from their zoo‚ from India to Canada. Along the course of the trip‚ their ship sinks‚ his entire family dies‚ and Pi is left on a lifeboat with a few of the zoo animals‚ including a Bengal Tiger named Richard Parker. Once Pi is finally rescued‚ he is interrogated to try to discover the cause of the sinking of the ship‚ but in the interrogation he tells his story of being stuck on a lifeboat with a

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