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    humans‚ it would mean everyone is the same‚ but in nature‚ it is practically impossible to have true equality. Writers have often attempted to write about true equality within a utopian society. Harrison Bergeron by Kurt Vonnegut‚ Animal Farm by George Orwell‚ and Brave New World by Aldous Huxley are a few examples. However‚ in their writing‚ the authors end up portraying the opposite‚ a dystopian society. In Harrison Bergeron‚ Vonnegut uses the setting to show the role of a dystopian society in order

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    seeds‚ nuts‚ flowers‚ eggs and small animals (including insects and spiders). Some characteristics are shared among the groups; most New World monkeys have prehensile tails while Old World monkeys have non-prehensile tails or no visible tail at all. Some have trichromatic colour vision like that of humans‚ others are dichromats or monochromats. Although both the New and Old World monkeys‚ like the apes‚ have forward facing eyes‚ the faces of Old World and New World monkeys look very different‚ though

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    the New World differed from those in the Old World because they did not have the resources transport and communicate like the Old World did. The New World did not have horses or any other draft animals‚ so they relied on man power alone. Major civilizations were not all located along major rivers‚ and due to the difficulties traveling presented them with‚ had very poor communication with one another. They were also faced with the disadvantage of geographic isolation from the rest of the world. Despite

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    First of all‚ the term “Old World” is to define the world where people in the Bronze Age live. This “Old World” is the continents‚ which is now known as Africa‚ Europe‚ and Asia. People in the Old World had no idea about any other continents outside this “Old World.” However‚ some Europeans who were travelling found a new continent. Amerigo Vespucci then named it as the New World‚ which now is known as America. It makes a little bit clear why the Old World and the New World were separated for so long

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    Plants‚ also called green plants (Viridiplantae in Latin)‚ are living organisms of the kingdom Plantae including such multicellular groups as flowering plants‚ conifers‚ ferns and mosses‚ as well as‚ depending on definition‚ the green algae‚ but not red or brown seaweeds like kelp‚ nor fungi or bacteria. Green plants have cell walls with cellulose and characteristically obtain most of their energy from sunlight via photosynthesis using chlorophyll contained in chloroplasts‚ which gives them their

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    To: Board of Directors‚ New World Computing Inc. From: Casey Hampton‚ Consultant (Vidhan Jain) Subject: Consultation report Date: Executive Summary: Working on a new‚ innovative and an easy to use product in the form of Pulse in the growing market of medical technology‚ New World Computing has tapped what is a very promising business idea. With limited competition and superior product design‚ the firm has immense potential to mass market its product and to reap the benefits of the

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    Brave New World: The Perfect World? Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World presents a portrait of a society which is superficially a perfect world. At first inspection‚ it seems perfect in many ways: it is carefree‚ problem free and depression free. All aspects of the population are controlled: number‚ social class‚ and intellectual ability are all carefully regulated. Even history is controlled and rewritten to meet the needs of the party. Stability must be maintained at all costs. In the new world

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    http://harvardbusinessonline.hbsp.harvard.edu/b02/en/common/item_detail.jhtml?id=396247 New Product Development at Canon: The Contact Sensor Project Publication Date: Mar 25‚ 1996 Availability: In Stock Author(s): Joseph L. Bower‚ Michael Partington Type: Case (Field) Product Number: 396247 Language: English Length: 27p NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT AT CANON THE CONTACT SENSOR PROJECT AUTHOR(S): BOWER‚ JOSEPH L.; PARTINGTON‚ MICHAEL INTRODUCTION Merriam-Webster defines

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    Exchange’s forward approach included the exchange of new foods‚ animals‚ and resources between Europe‚ the Americas‚ and Africa. However‚ there was an indirect exchange of diseases‚ weapons‚ ideas‚ and people. This process had both positive and negative side effects. The Colombian Exchange resulted in an overall definite benefit compared to its costs. These benefits would include the sugar production‚ a financial silver income‚ the impact of nutritious foods and plants‚ and the Amerindian demographic catastrophe

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    2013 A Global Village of 100 Today our world consists of nearly 7 billion individuals; however‚ we never stop to think and understand how our world truly functions. If we decide to reduce the size of the entire worlds population to about a hundred people and did not change the demographic breakdown‚ we would be left with an impacting result allowing us to understand what we are blinded to each day. To begin with‚ the current death rates around the world are extremely significant; however‚ it goes

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