First Past The is a system where ’the winner takes it all’. First Past The Post means the votes of many hard working citizens are completely disregarded‚ as due to the system coming second in a constituency gets you no seats in parliament. In a nation which exclaims how democratic it is‚ how can we have such an unfair voting system? Is it fair to have a constant two party race? Is it acceptable to have a system that pushes out smaller parties? There is a clear alternative to First The Post which
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Hide and Seek & Half-past Two Compare how the theme of childhood is presented in the poems Half Past Two and Hide and Seek. The theme childhood is presented in both the poems but it’s presented differently‚ it’s presented more like a fantasy story in Half Past Two while in Hide and Seek it’s presented more realistically. Vernon Scanell tells in details about one game of Hide and Seek when he was a kid so perhaps he addresses himself as the little kid while U.A.Fanthorpe was a teacher so she perhaps
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form of haunting memories and burdens.” Discuss this statement with reference to Streetcar. (Nov 2010 HL) In the tragedy “Streetcar Named Desire” the author Tennessee Williams brings out a ghost on stage through the haunting memories of Blanche’s past. The Flaws in Blanche which are revealed to the audience by Stanley are rather shocking. It is revealed that Blanche began to take part in cheap forms of entertainment at a hotel called Flamingo. According to Stanley the Flamingo did not mind these
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Caulfield’s past events have affected his present actions‚ attitudes‚ and values of character in both positive and negative values. Some many notable past events that affected him in the future without him knowing were; when he didn’t take Pencey seriously and got kicked out of it for his grades‚ also when him and Jane were close friends and Stradlater brings her up‚ also when he gets a prostitute ordered to his house‚ and lastly when his little brother dies from an illness. All these past actions put
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Capital Market started ranking listed Indian companies on the basis of their market capitalization in 1994. The market cap of the Top 500 companies constitutes around 93.61% of the market cap of all Indian listed companies. These companies also account for almost 99.56% of the traded value on the stock exchanges. Thus‚ for all practical purposes‚ these Top 500 companies represent the whole of Corporate India. 2001-2002: HLL leads in terms of market capitalization‚ and HFCL is the most traded company
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Change’s In Technology in the past 15 years. • Computers: Computers have had a dramatic change from the way they used to be‚ when a computer would take up an entire room and weighed tons of pounds and had the same amount of power as a scientific calculator. Now‚ computers come in all shapes and sizes to suit your personal needs‚ weather it be a laptop‚ or a normal pc with a flat screen anything really. Another major invention was the internet. This is a massive change not only to the computer
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MATHEMATICS IN INDIA- PAST‚ PRESENT AND FUTURE Let’s begin with sloka 1.4 of “Sulba sutra” “Deerkha chaturasrasya akshnayarajju: Paarshwamaanee thiryangmaaneecha prithak bhoopathe Kurutha: thadupayam karothee” (The area of square of diagonal of a rectangle is the sum of the area of squares of its adjacent and opposite sides.) Then let’s look at the famous Pythagoras theorem: “The square on the hypotenuse of a right angled triangle is equal to the sum of squares of its sides” The
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VISUAL EVIDENCE……………………………………………………....7-8 BIBLIOGRAPHY…………………………………………………9 HOW HAS SOUTH AFRICA CHOSEN TO REMEMBER THE PAST Structure The Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) was a body assembled in South Africa after the end of Apartheid. In May 1995 the TRC was put into place by the Government of National Unity‚ in an attempt to bring healing to South Africa ’s apartheid past. Archbishop Desmond Tutu was the Chairperson of the TRC and Alex Boraine was the Vice Chairperson. The TRC mandate led
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THINGS FALL APART: AN ATONEMENT OF THE PAST As one of the many Africans who had been Europeanized‚ Chinua Acehebe’s faith had been at crossroads with his knowledge of the Igbos. In his essay‚ Named for Victoria‚ Queen of England‚ he recounted how his family would sing praises to the Lord and read the Bible all day long and how the next day‚ his relatives would come over and offered food to idols. According to Achebe‚ he didn’t feel any undue distress or experience spiritual agonies for such
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Affirmative Action in the Past‚ Present‚ and Future Communications 220 May 22‚ 201 Affirmative Action in the Past‚ Present‚ and Future President Lyndon B. Johnson said in a 1965 speech at Howard University‚ “You do not take a person who‚ for years‚ has been hobbled by chains and liberate him‚ bring him up to the starting line of a race and say‚ ‘you are free to compete with all the others‚’ and still justly believe that you have been completely fair” (Calloway‚ 2010‚ p. 72). From the end
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