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    Case Note: Dean v Phung Introduction The case of Dean v Phung is one which clearly reveals the prevalence of judicial independence. On the surface it is a case which clarifies the rules governing consent in a medical context; it also reveals social issues regarding the balance of responsibility and risk between individuals and society. Furthermore‚ it raises questions about the validity of exemplary damages. This case note discusses the issues raised‚ judicial reasoning‚ and analyses

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    actually committing suicide Nick - felt he wasn’t there for his father at the end – grief - regrets his past life; smoking and drinking - his career has been around themes of other’s deaths Meryl - suffering from grief – dad’s shock death - trying to make experience of death logical; understandable – “good he died when he did – may have committed a crime in the future” Train driver - pain; guilt; grief - must have resolution

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    the top‚ with the assistance of some associates as well (further pigs). This is exactly what transpired during the soviet era when Stalin took control. For an individual to make that connection they would need to first try link the actions of Napoleon and the similarities should give it away‚ but for someone who doesn’t identify anything about the era then no‚ they have nothing to link it to‚ but it is still possible for the individual to notice the communism occurring throughout the farm and make the

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    Nothing Gold Can Stay The title of the poem is metaphorical which‚ makes comparisons to the young and youth. Gold represents value and wealth. Therefore when it says “Nothing Gold Can Stay” it simply that nothing precious or of great value in the materialistic sense can stay forever. Gold symbolizes materialism‚ it would not last for long and it will give a false sense of security and happiness. Gold‚ which is money based‚ can take years to accumulate but can be washed away in a millisecond. 

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    your facts.” “I am what I am‚ what can I say? I’m gonna be this way right up until my dying day. Because that’s how it goes head to my toes”" The message is that being yourself is the most important thing. It expresses that you shouldn’t back down from your beliefs‚ and nobody should try to change you. As well as you should not conform yourself to what people think is “the norm.” As the song states‚ "I am what I am‚ and nobody else. And if you’ve got a problem better take it somewhere else because

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    Virtual Reality It Is Here To Stay Computer Literacy INF 103 April 21‚ 2013 Virtual Reality It Is Here To Stay 1) What is Virtual Reality a) History of Virtual Reality b) Who Coined the Term Virtual Reality c) What devices are used in Virtual Reality 2) Uses of Virtual Reality d) How Virtual Reality is used e) Medical Uses of Virtual Reality f) Military Uses of Virtual Reality 3) Where is Virtual Reality going

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    “Nothing Gold Can Stay” by Robert Frost focuses on the idea that nothing lasts forever. The poet uses a central metaphor and personification to express his idea. The poet uses figurative language such as controlling metaphors‚ personification‚and allusions and is specific in his choice of words. “Nature’s first green is gold” (Line 1) is the first line the is the main example of the controlling metaphor. The color green is compared to gold‚ which is precious. What he means by this is that things

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    shows that Niang was never happy with Adeline “You don’t deserve to be housed and fed here. Girls like you should be sent away” page 113. Niang physically abuses Adeline by hitting her‚ kicking her‚ slapping her. Adeline is always left miserable‚ lonely and feeling helpless and afraid. One day‚ Adeline’s classmates had discreetly followed her home‚ hoping to give her a surprise party. Instead‚ they heard Niang beating and screaming at her‚ “Liar! You planned it‚ didn’t

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    The Story of Jesus in “The One’s Who Walk Away from Omelas” In Ursula K. Le Guin’s short story “The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas”‚ Le Guin gives us a psychomyth‚ with the central idea of a martyr‚ and lets us decide what the end of the story should be. She leads off taking us through a beautifully constructed utopian society‚ called Omelas‚ asking periodically‚ if we agree or disagree with her construction of that society. At first‚ Le Guin paints Omelians in a light that makes us feel this

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    fight. For workaholic FedEx troubleshooter Chuck Noland (Tom Hanks)‚ the drive that kept him up until the end was hope. The hope to return to his old life‚ to be back together with his long time sweetheart Kelly Frears (Helen Hunt). The movie Cast Away (2000) – in which Robert Zemeckis had directed in it – had shown perfectly a goal-driven kind of journey. They managed to emphasize how much Chuck wants to see Kelly again‚ through a long series of scenes previewing Chuck’s battle against the wilderness

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