No Longer at Ease From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia No Longer at Ease is a 1960 novel by Nigerian author Chinua Achebe. It is the story of an Igbo (also spelled Ibo) man‚ Obi Okonkwo‚ who leaves his village for a British education and a job in the Nigerian colonial civil service‚ but who struggles to adapt to a Western lifestyle and ends up taking a bribe. The novel is the sequel to Achebe ’s Things Fall Apart‚ which concerned the struggle of Obi Okonkwo ’s grandfather Okonkwo against the changes
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CASE TITLE: Jessie Ching v. William Salinas‚ Sr.‚ William Salinas‚ Jr.‚ Josephine Salinas‚ Jennifer Salinas‚ Alonto Solaiman Salle‚ John Eric Salinas‚ Noel Yabut (Board of Directors and Officers of WILAWARE PROUDCT CORPORATION) PETITIONER’S CLAIMS: Petitioner’s insisted that his works are covered by Sections 172.1 and 172.2 of the Intellectual Property Code and that the copyright certificates issued by the National Library are prima facie evidence of its validity‚ citing the ruling of the United
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resolution of the Court regarding G.R Nos. 82585‚ 82827 and 83979; wherefore‚ the petitioner’s were lump together considering these cases were same in character. In these consolidated cases‚ 3 principal issues were raised: 1) whether or not petitioners were denied due process when information for libel were filed against them although the finding of the existence of prima facie case was still under review by the Secretary of Justice and‚ subsequently‚ by the President; 2) whether or not the constitutional
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Case 33: California Pizza Kitchen California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) was co-founded in 1985 in Beverly Hills‚ California by Rick Rosenfield and Larry Flax. Rosenfield and Flax both hold the title of Co-President‚ Co-CEO‚ and Co-Chairman of the Board of Directors for California Pizza Kitchen. Susan Collyns‚ Chief Financial Officer‚ currently leads the financial team at California Pizza Kitchen which is faced with reducing the corporate income-tax liability while balancing the goal of the management
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month-to-month basis provides for a definite period and may be terminated at the end of any month by failure of the lessee to pay the rents due for a particular month that is stipulated under Article 1687. On September 23‚ 1996 Amagna filled an ejectment case to Fernandez because from July 1995 up to the filing of ejectment complaint‚ Fernandez failed to pay his rent for over 3 months and even refused to pay his unpaid rentals and vacate the leased premises despite the demand to do so. On May 15‚ 1997
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Unit 33 Name : John Assignment 4 P6. Explain how the government supports the development of e-business. Introduction: In this assignment I will be describing how the government supports the development of e-business which I will be doing in the subsequent paragraph To start with‚ The UK and the European Union of which the UK is a part have adopted policies designed to encourage both private and business Internet use. The UK government has had a policy to make the UK ‘the best place in
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To Whom It May Concern: I really enjoyed the main theme of the story‚ which was the man’s love for his son. He proved to the reader that he would go through so much just to protect his son from any situation at all costs. The man cared so much for his son that he always tried to find the best places to stay‚ provide the best food‚ keeping him warm‚ and reading to him before he goes to sleep each night. A perfect example of protecting his child would be when the father shot the bandit who dared to
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Lopez V. Orosa‚ Jr. and Plaza Theatre Inc. G.R. No. L-10817-18 Facts: Enrique Lopez‚ doing business under the trade name of Lopez-Castillo Sawmill‚ was invited by Vicente Orosa‚ Jr. to make an investment in the theatre business namely Plaza Theatre Inc. Lopez expressed his unwillingness to invest‚ however agreed to supply lumber necessary for the construction of the theatre with the assurance that Orosa would be personally liable for any account that the said construction might incur. Lopez was
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VILLEGAS G.R. No. L-31687 February 26‚ 1970 NAVARRO‚ petitioner‚ vs. CITY MAYOR ANTONIO J. VILLEGAS‚ respondent. R E S O L U T I O N GENTLEMEN: Quoted hereunder‚ for your information‚ is a resolution of this Court of even date: "In Case G.R. No. L-31687 (Navarro vs. Villegas)‚ the Court‚ after considering the pleadings and arguments of the parties‚ issued the following Resolution: Without prejudice to a more extended opinion and taking into account the following considerations:
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criticism. They Indians ‚ Tayo‚ are victims of racism. Silko lets the reader hear their most inner thoughts. It is clear that there is an inner struggle with Tayo‚ between the white half of his heritage and how much better his life could be if he lived that heritage and the Indian heritage and how difficult his life is because he is Indian. Allowing the reader to feel what Tayo feels‚ hear what he is thinking and experience his reactions to the prejudice he faces helps “make sense out of chaos” (Tyson
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