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    BUSA 2720 -- ECONOMICS E-SCAVENGER HUNT – TEAMS OF TWO (rev 1/2015) PLEASE DOWNLOAD THE ELECTRONIC FORM FROM D2L. I am looking for more than one word responses but some evidence‚ in your own words‚ that you understand what these concepts mean. Your completed document should be uploaded to D2L – BUSA 2720 – Economics Assignment. Students will be called at random to answer and explain your responses in next week’s lab. Please include your source (URL) and the date

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    A World without Work Could the world one day be run by robots due to technological advances? In the article “A World without Work”‚ Derek Thompson writes advances in technology have taken over thousands and thousands of people’s jobs. Published in the July/August 2015 issue of The Atlantic‚ Thompson makes you think what if one day you will be jobless due to advances in technology; just like the 50‚000 lost jobs in Youngstown‚ Ohio. Thompson clearly presents plenty of credible evidence to support

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    An analysis of Derek Walcott’s poem "A Far Cry from Africa" on the influence of colonialism in his language Introduction The so called post colonial literature is actually a body of writings that aim to express response to colonization. Most topics and themes of post colonial literary pieces revolve around the issues demanding freedom of the people from political and cultural colonial rule. Post-colonial literature also attacks literary works insinuating racism or colonial hints. Recently

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    Aleshia Ledbetter WR 121‚ 9:30am April 7‚ 2011 Summary of “Protecting Freedom of Expression on the Campus” In “Protecting Freedom of Expression on the Campus”‚ the author‚ Derek Bok shows how expressing yourself falls under the First Amendment‚ whether it is on a private college campus or public college campus. He further explains that just because it is protected by law does not mean that it is “right‚ proper‚ or civil. Bok goes on to show how censoring freedom of speech would cause people

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    The Declaration of Arbroath‚ possibly one of the most famous historical documents of its time‚ written in the name of the whole of The Community of the Realm of Scotland and fundamental to the unfolding of events in its aftermath. It was a famously eloquent political document in the form of a letter to Pope John XXII in April‚ 1320. It written by the Barons and The Peoples of Scotland asking him to recognise Scotland’s historical claim of independence‚ a plea for acknowledgement of right of the people

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    The English language is nobody’s special property‚ it is the property of the imagination‚ it is the property of the language itself. For poet Derek Walcott the beauty of the English language lies in every single word he weaves together. His poems “a lesson for this Sunday” and “conqueror” both explore the resurrecting of a culture and combating the preconceptions in it. The detrimental damage on the colonised is often a turning point of change and the creation of a hybrid identity. This new culture

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    Derek Walcott Essay I agree with the fact that Walcott uses poetry to explore themes of ethnicity‚ cultural chauvinism and political inequality. However‚ these aren’t the only themes we find in his poetry. He also makes use of themes such as life and death and religion. Sea Canes is one of the poems which includes the themes mentioned above. In Sea Canes the poet is found observing a landscape in which he can see sea canes and animals‚ all of this in a miserable atmosphere; “Half of my friends

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    In "The Life You Imagined" and "Dreams From My Farther"‚ Derek Jeter and Barack Obama use a variety of writing strategies to convey their goals. Both texts describe their childhood dreams and goals‚ however each author uses different writing styles such as academic vocabulary‚ cause and effect‚ colloquial vocabulary and figurative language. Derek Jeter and Barack Obama both used Figurative language and cause and effect‚

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    “Less than or about 10.5% of NCAA baseball seniors will get drafted‚ and out of those players only a few will become great” (Hume). “One thing that Derek Jeter‚ Hank Aaron‚ and Babe Ruth all possess is the drive and the will to become a great baseball player” (Hume). “When the coaches of these players saw how they handle themselves on and off the field‚ it shows that they have the characteristics of becoming a great baseball player” (Hume). “MLB recruiters are looking for someone who not only excels

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    Every Quote has a Meaning Many people want to believe they are the best and if they aren’t they should just give up. Derek Jeter once said “ there may be people who have more talent than you‚ but there’s no excuse for anyone to work harder than you do - and I believe that.” This quote is known as one of the most inspirational quotes for athletes. Jeter’s quote has been applied to the lives of many athletes‚ especially Jessica Long‚ Babe Ruth‚ and himself. . It has affected those individuals

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