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    Saturday Night and Sunday Morning By Alan Sillitoe Adapted by Amanda Whittington [pic] Harrogate Theatre 22nd February - 8th March 2008 Directed by Joyce Branagh Resource Material [pic] Alan Sillitoe ’s ground breaking picture of 1950 ’s Britain‚ as seen through the eyes of the unforgettable Arthur Seaton (immortalised on screen by Albert Finney)‚ is now brought raging back to life and bang up-to-date in a fast-moving new stage adaptation. Classic kitchen sink drama blended with

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    A Summary of Alan Dershowitz’s “Why Fear National ID Cards?” Featured in 2001 in the New York Times Alan Dershowitz’s article “Why Fear National ID Cards?” presents the idea of a National ID Card system being put to use in the United States. The reasoning behind such an idea is this‚ with the sacrifice of some of the individual’s privacy a greater level of security‚ equality‚ and productivity can be achieved while discarding some of the insensitive and inefficient methods of identification

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    How does Alan Gibbons create dramatic tension in The Edge? Alan Gibbons creates dramatic tension in The Edge using a variety of different techniques such as; pathetic fallacy‚ animal imagery‚ dramatic tension etc. The book is based on a young boy called Danny Mangam who lives in north London. He and his mother are on the run for Chris Kane‚ Danny’s abusive step-father. They try to get away and manage to get to Cathy’s mother and fathers house on the Edge Cliff Estate. But even there‚ nothing is

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    CONSUMPTION PATTERN IN TAMILNADU A.KASIRAJAN(Asst.Prof) WITH REFERANCE TO PERMANENT INCOME Department of Economics HYPOTHESIS R.K.M.VivekanandaCollege‚ Mylapore‚Chennai600004. _______________________________________________________________________________ Introduction The central idea of the permanent income hypothesis‚ proposed by Milton Friedman in 1957‚ is that people base consumption on what they consider their “normal income”

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    ‘CAN CHINA SUCCESSFULLY TRANSITION TO A CONSUMPTION BASED ECONOMY?’ SIMON LOUIE S42490852 ADVANCED MASTER OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES A report submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements of the degree of Master of International Studies in the School of Political Science and International Studies at The University of Queensland DATE 28/10/11 ABSTRACT The Chinese economy is now the world’s second largest in terms of size‚ and is now the principal driver

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    Study of Oxygen Consumption to Measure Energy Metabolism in Mammals Brianne Simonsen Lab Section 8 4 Oct. 2005 Abstract In this experiment the oxygen consumption of a mouse in environments of varying temperatures was studied. The hypothesis behind this experiment was that more oxygen would be consumed at a lower temperature to maintain body heat. To measure the rate of oxygen consumption a mouse was given a specific amount of oxygen. The amount consumed in a specific time was measured and

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    The meaning of the word “think” by itself brings about controversy and debate between psychologist and philosophers. Which is why answering the question “can machines think?” is almost impossible. This paper discusses Alan Turing’s philosophy on the subject as well as modifications to his Turing Test for general intelligence. The Turing Test proves that a machine is intelligent but fails to demonstrate that a machine is not intelligent. Therefore‚ a series of test that analysis different forms of

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    Fossil Fuel Consumption‚ CO2 and Its Impact on Global Climate Background: At the beginning of human history‚ we had to satisfy our energy needs (for food‚ heat and movement) by using our own muscle power and gathering or hunting naturally available plants‚ animals and wood. Each stage in the evolution of human society (the development of farming‚ domestication of animals‚ harnessing of wind and water power) increased the average per capita energy use‚ but it was the Industrial Revolution and the

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    Effect of Caffeine Consumption on Academic Performance in College Undergraduates Morgan Bolen‚ Maria Naula-Quintero‚ and Carlin Wright Michigan State University Abstract In this study we are interested in assessing the relationship between average amount of caffeine consumed per day and academic performance. We hypothesized that an increase in average caffeine consumed per day would result in increased academic success. A short survey was composed based on average amount of caffeine

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    Economic growth: export or consumption. What way to choose? Economic growth in our days is very important to all countries. It shows that country is getting stronger in economics‚ and increases welfare of people. Economic growth is defined as an increase in the quantity of countries produced goods and services during specific time period. In economics it is called gross domestic product (GDP). Of course all of those goods and services have to be bought by somebody. It can be exported to other

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