Current Affairs PDF Capsule February 2015 Published By www.AffairsCloud.com Current Affairs Capsule: February 2015 AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS Nasrin Ejner: Presented with Bharat Gaurav award by the Indian International Friendship Society Social worker‚ Nasrin Ejner has been presented with the Bharat Gaurav award by the Indian International Friendship Society (IIIFS). The award was given to her on January 16‚ 2015 for tirelessly working towards strengthening the ties between India and Kuwait‚ for
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Figurative Language Figurative language was used by Margaret Atwood‚ through the persona of Offred‚ to illustrate The Handmaid’s Tale. Figurative Language consists of similes‚ metaphors‚ personification‚ alliteration‚ onomatopoeia‚ hyperbole and idioms. First‚ figurative language can be used to describe different settings. 1. Offred’s experience at night in her bedroom “The heat at night is worse than the heat in daytime. Even with the fan on‚ nothing moves‚ and the walls store up warmth
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Doris Lessing’s On Not Winning the Nobel Prize (2007) and Margaret Atwood’s Spotty-Handed Villainesses (1994) are both worthy speeches because they evoke a personal response in their intended audience and offer solutions to complex global issues. These issues are complex because they do not have a clear answer and hence‚ remains a controversial topic and reverberates across time. Therefore‚ the solutions offered by these speeches also resonates beyond the contextual audience and holds value for the
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In A Jest of God by Margaret Laurence‚ the reader is introduced to a small town school teacher‚ Rachel. Rachel is 34 years old and a single female taking care of her mother after her father’s death. Through Rachel’s eyes the reader is shown her thoughts‚ desires and struggles. One side of Rachel that is seen in this novel is the struggle with death and her father; Rachel approaches death as way out of her life‚ an escape from the "claustrophobic life" (214) trapping herself from being the person
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“For good ideas and true innovation‚ you need human interaction‚ conflict‚ argument and debate” Margaret Heffernan. Conflict is a disagreement or argument and comes in many forms such as leadership‚ historical‚ family or relationships. Conflict never has a consistently positive or negative outcome in every situation. There are a broad number of results that may fit into the positive or negative classification but conflict may lead to the continuing of the conflict or a situation that may never change
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Atwood and Allen Consulting James Burkett University of Phoenix Human Resources Management HRM 531 Dr. Johnson March 15‚ 2015 Atwood and Allen Consulting Introduction In this week’s assignment‚ I will look at the following three scenarios and assist the clients in complying with both state and federal laws that govern how they are organized and run. I will assist the following clients. A small business owner in a limousine service doing business in Texas. A Human Resources Director of a medium sized
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grief in the word “weeping”. These images are focused around a seemingly fertile garden; Atwood suggests here that Serena is mourning her lack of fertility. We also see that the tulips of the garden are described as being “red” and “a darker crimson” bearing similarities to being “cut” and starting to “heal”. The reader experiences imagery of bleeding and pain linked to the image of the fertile flower. Atwood suggests here that the sight of fertility in Serena’s garden is painful and that she is
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The Double Personality Of Violence In Margaret Atwood’s Alias Grace Alias Grace is one of the fictions written by Margaret Atwood‚ who was born on November 18‚ 1939 in Ottawa‚ Ontario. Atwood is a well-know writer‚ publishing a variety of literary works‚ such as poem‚ novel‚ magazine article and children’s book in Canada. The fiction‚ Alias Grace talks about a story based on a real murder case introducing a sixteen year old girl‚ Grace Marks‚ who is convicted of murder and is regarded as one of
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1. Passion is essential for success. “I’m convinced that the only thing that kept me going was that I loved what I did. You’ve got to find what you love. If you haven’t found it yet‚ keep looking.” – Steve Jobs What was driving Steve Jobs? An intense passion for his work. Not a passion for money. Not a passion for success. But a passion for what he did every single day. The dictionary defines passion as “a powerful emotion and boundless enthusiasm.” Let’s face it‚ work takes energy. But when your
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Margaret Corbin Abby Donnay Revolutionary Way Biography 5th Grade Literacy May 11‚ 2017 Getting horribly wounded in the jaw and chest and getting disabled in the left arm sounds terrible doesn’t it? Well guess who survived that- Margaret Cochran Corbin. This essay will tell all about Margaret’s early life‚ adult life and contribution to the Revolutionary War! Margaret’s early life was pretty harsh‚ this paragraph will tell the story of her early life. Margaret Cochran is her
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