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    hearing about someone. Just because you heard does not mean you know. When someone hears a rumor their first thought is to talk about it rather than take a step back and think about what that rumor could do to that person. In the novel Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher‚ he uses Clay‚ Hannah and Mr. Porter to express that rumors can destroy a person’s reputation and outlook towards life. Sometimes a person’s reputation can be contorted into many shapes because of rumors. When Hannah first moved to

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    Legacy of Olympics

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    Legacy of Olympic games Harnessing the United Kingdom’s passion for sport to increase grass roots participation‚ particularly by young people – and to encourage the whole population to be more physically active • Exploiting to the full the opportunities for economic growth offered by hosting the Games • Promoting community engagement and achieving participation across all groups in society through the Games; and • Ensuring that the OIympic Park can be developed after the Games as one of the

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    Olympic Strengths

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    unchallenged and unbeaten. According to NBC Connecticut‚ 2012 WNBA MVP Tina Charles poured in 12 of her 18 points in the opening quarter‚ and the Americans easily wrapped up the national team’s 46th consecutive victory its quest for a sixth straight Olympic gold medal. The New York Liberty star player outscored the Tom Maher-headed basketball squad by herself in the opening period as they stormed China with a 32-9 lead. The world No. 1 women’s basketball team has not been beaten by China in the eight

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    thunderbolt. As the ruler of the Olympian gods‚ Zeus held enormous power and almost absolute authority. His role was primarily to watch over the activities of the other gods‚ and make sure they weren’t exceeding their powers. Gods before Olympics The Titans‚ also known as the elder gods‚ ruled the earth before the Olympians overthrew them. The ruler of the Titans was Cronus who was de-throned by his son Zeus. Prometheus - He stole the sacred fire from Zeus and the gods. Atlas - Zeus

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    Reason why people communicate People communicate to express their feelings‚ means of expressing needs‚ share experience give instructions‚ share opinion‚ give encouragements etc.           Effective communication  Individual communicate to express their needs and preferences and to ensure they are met. As a carer discuss the options and choice available to the individual to allow him to make decisions on the options and choice available.      Observation in communication  In face to face communication

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    There are many reasons why Confederation happened but amongst them there are three that I think are the most important: The Chesapeake Incident‚ The Reciprocity Treaty‚ and The Civil War. Confederation is the uniting of all colonies that were in British North America (Ontario‚ Quebec‚ Nova Scotia‚ and New Brunswick). My first reason is The Reciprocity Treaty. The Treaty is made to eliminate all tariffs for bringing American goods into Canada. The treaty was signed on June 5th 1854 and ended in

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    13 Reasons Why Analysis

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    by suicide‚ with one death in the U.S. every 13 minutes. Suicide doesn’t discriminate‚ it could affect everyone. You may not even realize people are contemplating such a final act‚ but in reality‚ there’s so much more you don’t understand. In 13 Reasons Why‚ Jay Asher uses irony to explain that not all things appear as they seem. All Hannah wanted in the story was for someone to care for her‚ little did she know‚ Clay did. It’s ironic because Hannah expresses interest for Clay in one tape and if he

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    Reasons why there is a community pattern. In this instance the community pattern is zonation. Zonation occurs because different species need different environmental conditions to suit their adaptations in order to survive‚ and therefore they need to position themselves on the rocky shore accordingly. These zones run parallel to the water and range from the high tide point (the highest place on the shore that the high tide reaches) to low tide point (the lowest point which the water goes to). Zonation

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    Reasons Why Cave Dwellers

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    and they’re always hungry. There are three reasons cave dwellers are some of the most murderous monsters in existence. Reason one they don’t care who you are‚ famous‚ rich‚ military‚ president they’re still going to kill you. Reason two they are cannibals they eat human flesh like zombies do. There are three reasons why they’re the scariest monsters this is reason three they show no mercy and they can end up anywhere in the world. Let’s start with reason one they honestly don’t care who you are they

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    Define who is an agent and give TWO (2) reasons why agents are appointed. GHL Fridman describes agency as ‘the relationship that exists between persons when one‚ called the agent‚ is considered in law to represent the other‚ called the principal‚ in such a way as to be able to affect the principal’s legal position in resects of strangers to the relationship by the making of contracts or the disposition of property’. The Australian High Court in International Harvester Co of Australia Pty

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