Good morning friends‚ family and all those of you who are here today to celebrate the life of a great man‚ Victor Chang. Before I begin‚ I would like to offer my deepest sympathies to the Chang family for their unfortunate loss. This was a senseless and wasteful murder of such an innocent man. <br> <br>When I remember Victor‚ three words come to mind; Compassion‚ talent and persistence. <br> <br>Victor Chang‚ born on the 25 November 1936 in Shanghai‚ China was a very talented and naturally gifted
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It is a pleasure to nominate Dave Giles for the "Most Outstanding Person" award. He is a former alumni of Carl Sandburg College. My first impression of Dave came in 2012 when he gave hands-down the best speech on the importance of education that I had ever heard. He truly enjoys spending his time helping the community’s youth. He has also continued to live up to that impression of being a passionate man who is optimistic‚ supporting‚ and is as committed to children as he is to bettering our society
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To What Extent was the rebellion of the Northern Earls the most significant rebellion in the Tudor Period To some extent the rebellion of the Northern Earls was the most significant rebellion in the Tudor period because they had proven to be a serious threat as the rebellion was lead by two of the leading families‚ Northumberland and Westmoreland. But despite this‚ I don’t think it was the most significant rebellion because if we put the fact they wanted to release Mary Queen of Scots‚ there
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2 How does Holden feel about Old Spencer? 3 What does this reveal about Holden’s character? 4 What do you learn about Holden in the chapter? What kind of observations of his character can you make at this point? Chapter 3 1. Who is Ossenburger? 2. What was the substance of Ossenburger’s
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I walked into my first dual enrollment class of my high school career and there sat 70 kids‚ which in college might seem like your everyday lecture class but in high school‚ it was a little intimidating. The teacher of our astronomy class introduced himself and spent the rest of the day cracking jokes and going over how the year was going to pan out. Little did he know he would turn out to be my favorite teacher. Dr. Albright‚ who now teaches classes at JMU has truly shaped the way that I think about
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Why does Spencer tell Holden that life is a game he refuses to play? Holden claims that life is a game played by the “ hot shots”. He is fond of the game of life. Mr. Spencer tells him that‚ “Life is a game‚ Boy‚ Life is game that one plays according to the rules”. This Conversation starts because of Holden’s poor academic efforts. Mr. Spencer tries to get him to understand that his future is important and that he needs to more effort into his work. Mr. Spencer also reminds him of
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I belong to the ethnic Punjabi community. We are a friendly people‚ known for our resilience‚ love of adventure and good food‚ vibrant music and the pulsating Bhangra dance‚ apart from our ability to work hard and adapt to new situations and immerse in new environments‚ making them ours. My grandparents‚ paternal and maternal‚ moved to Delhi during the mass migration of 1947‚ when India and Pakistan became two sovereign nations. My grandfathers‚ both qualified engineers‚ etched new lives in what
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THE BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF MARKS & SPENCER PLC OVER A THREE YEAR PERIOD By XYZ ACCA No. 0000000 A Research and Analysis Project Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Bachelors of Science (Hons) in Applied Accounting at Oxford Brookes University May 20X0 Word count: 6‚496 Research Report TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Project objectives and research questions Research approach Information gathering Sources used and reasons Methods used to
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Sonnet 1 by Edmund Spenser and Sonnet 130 by William Shakespeare differ greatly in form‚ tone‚ content‚ meaning‚ and persona. Shakespeare begins with a rather unflattering attribute; "My mistress’ are nothing like the sun" while Spenser‚ praises his love by wishing he were a book she was reading. Sonnet 1 by Spenser follows a rhyme scheme of his own devising (ababbcbccdcdee) that combines interwoven thoughts. In this sonnet he praises his wife’s beauty and attempts to flatter her through conveying
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The Data Protection Act 1998‚ prevents Marks and Spencer’s from using their customer’s personal information. If Marks and Spencer did not follow this law then their customers will not be fully protected. Also any information about Marks and Spencer’s customer can only be kept for a specific period of time. If Marks and Spencer’s don’t comply with this law then they will start to lose customers as all customers want their details to be protected as they don’t want their credit cards to be stolen etc
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