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    Proprietary versus Contract Security Tracy R. Williams SEC/320 September 18‚ 2012 Mr. Ted Zalewski Security Many types of security are in existents today‚ site or mobile patrol; loss prevention functions; special events security; in-house security functions and private investigations are some of the tasks. Choosing the right one for the needs of any establishment should be one of the ultimate goals of the business. This paper will focus on proprietary and contract security in particular

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    macbeth vs oedipus

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    3) The supernatural are to blame for the actions of Oedipus ­Quote: Line 1490­1496       b. Macbeth 1) The prophecies of the Supernatural are deserved ­Quote: 1.3.50­52 2) The supernatural manipulate the mentality of Macbeth ­Quote: 1.3.134­139 3) Macbeth is to blame for his own actions ­Quote: 1.7.13­28  II.Body A) The prophecies 1) (Oedipus The King) The prophecies of the supernatural are undeserved. a) “An oracle came to Laius one fine day(I won’t say from Apollo himself but his underlings  his priests) and it dec

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    Macbeth versus The Chrysalids William Shakespeare and John Wyndham both demonstrate a strong theme of change in the play‚ Macbeth‚ and in the novel‚ The Chrysalids. The theme of change is represented in both the novel and play through the characters‚ and their life changes. Change is revealed throughout both artifacts‚ and both display how the characters’ lives change dramatically from start to end. Shakespeare and Wyndham expose change in these artifacts to set the climax of the

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    In the beginning of Shakespeare’s tragedy Macbeth‚ the title-character was a noble general of King Duncan of Scotland’s army‚ greatly respected by all. However‚ after meeting three witches who prophesied that he would become king‚ Macbeth‚ not seeing how that was possible‚ as Duncan was king‚ allowed thoughts of murdering the ruler to linger in his mind‚ until eventually‚ he carried out the horrible act‚ with evil persuading from his wife‚ Lady Macbeth. Although his intent was hidden at first‚ the

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    ancient Greece’s great Epics because of the mighty Odysseus. Likewise‚ the story of Beowulf is an example of an Epic. Epics are stories told on a grand scale‚ with armies‚ heroes‚ gods‚ and the brutal forces of nature depicted over long character arcs and sweeping landscapes. Protagonists meet with obstacles and disaster‚ action and triumph. Epics are mythological histories; they meld together famous figures from history and historical events. Some characters and events in epics are historical

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    Beowulf and Sir Gawain are both heroes who accept challenge and are determined to see their challenge to the end‚ even though the end can be their own death. Beowulf is a strong and confident leader. Sir Gawain‚ shows less confidence but shows courage is accepting the challenge from the Green Knight. Both survive their challenges‚ but Beowulf last challenge ends in his death. Beowulf is portrayed as a confident and courageous warrior. He has taken on the challenge to try and defeat Grendel‚ a fierce

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    good vs. evil in the play Macbeth Throughout the play Macbeth by William Shakespeare‚ it is identified that ‘good vs. evil’ plays the role as a major theme. Shakespeare uses characters and events throughout the text in order to depict what he considers as good and evil. It is evident that ‘good’ in Macbeth requires values such as loyalty‚ honesty and courage. Evil however can be defined as something or someone who performs dishonesty‚ treachery‚ cowardice and lack of moral discipline. Good vs evil

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    both start of different Macbeth starts of a short manifestation of the witches and then move to a armed site‚ where the Scottish King Duncan hears the information that is generals‚ Macbeth and Banquo‚ have overcome two divide invading armies. Macbeth is also brained washed by his wife. Lady Macbeth makes him go insane. She makes him do things that he didn’t want to she got into his head so bad. She wants him to murder King Duncan in order to obtain thecrown. Lady Macbeth already has everything planned

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    APPEARANCE VS REALITY Appearance vs reality is a really famous theme in the Shakespeare’s plays. In Macbeth those who create or fall for appearance vs reality are punished‚ and those who do not fall for it are successful. This is shown through Duncan and Macbeth who fell for appearance vs reality and died for it and Malcolm who did not fall for it and succeeds. In Shakespearean tragedies appareance vs reality always lead to the downfall of a character. In Act 1 scene 6 Shakespeare shows

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    and books which portray magnificent examples. Every human being has specific talents and gifts but those offerings all go out the window when one tries to change his appearance. God gave everyone one face but the difficulties and challenges of life causes the construction of another to influence others to their liking. In the book Macbeth by William Shakespeare and the fairytale Little Red Riding Hood by Charles Perrault the concepts of appearance vs. reality are on full display. Macbeth is portrayed

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