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    consistently ranked among the top 50 most powerful positions in the business world in magazines such as Forbes and Fortune. She currently holds the #12 spot in Forbes overall rankings of “World’s 100 Most Powerful Women‚” being first in the “female” business category. (Howard‚ Forbes‚ 2012). Largely due to her leadership‚ PepsiCo enjoys the #41 spot in Fortune 500’s 2012 annual rankings. (Fortune‚ 2012). Nooyi earned a Bachelor’s degree in her native country of India at Madras Christian College and

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    man in possession of a large fortune‚ must be in want of a wife” (1). Throughout the novel‚ the question arises whether marriage is meant for love or for wealth and social status. Although Austen presents both sides of this argument in the text‚ marrying for love is favored. This novel‚ being written in the eighteenth century‚ still provides many current‚ controversial themes. What is marriage about? Why should it be pursued? Mrs. Bennet seems to think that fortune precedes love when it comes to

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    looks‚ fame and fortune? In paragraph 12 of the article‚ the first few sentences are very effective. They use 3 people that a lot of people know today and go straight to the point about who they are in the political world. This is an example of Givhan’s strategy that was shown to be effective. Givhan uses a few strategies throughout his article. One of the specific strategies was using famous and glamourous people that we see today as rich and famous and see as having fame and fortune. Another good

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    the lack of any fortune and title. Being persuaded by Lady Russell‚ Anne broke her engagement with Wentworth. Anne is quite patient‚ intellectual and practical.

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    words What is Machiavelli’s attitude toward mankind? Does his view of man’s relation to fortune reflect optimism or pessimism? Machiavelli‚ a 15th ce writer and philosopher‚ had a negative and distrustful attitude towards mankind as he writes in his book “The Prince” about how to be the most effective ruler. His writing style throughout the book reflects that he was pessimistic towards man’s fortune. In Machiavelli’s most famous book‚ he writes to prospective “new princes” on how to be as

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    not only shows the underlying humour that the story will contain‚ but also one of the views on marriage of Austen’s time: that money is essential to begin a marriage. "It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife." By saying it is universally acknowledged’‚ we get the impression that marriage is something wanted by all‚ unlike reality‚ where there are many people who refuse or are afraid to commit. It also implies that any rich man

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    Outline: a. Children Should /Should Not Be Left Fortunes Nowadays‚ whether children should be left fortunes has been a controversial issue. As far as I am concerned‚ children should not be left fortunes for the following reasons. First of all‚ children may be extravagant with the money that is left to them. Secondly‚ children were too small to have a right value of money. Finally‚ children can really experience life from pressure. All in all‚ it’s more wise

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    April 16‚ 2013 Same Goal‚ Opposite Paths‚ Opposite Outcomes Change is an essential part of development throughout life. One’s attitude toward change correlates directly with the outcome of his or her life. In the novel‚ Jane Eyre‚ Charlotte Bronte examines how emphasizing or neglecting what makes one truly happy when dealing with change impacts one’s life. St.John throws away the possibility of a happy life when he makes the life changing decision to be a missionary and thus dies a lonely unsatisfied

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    his plan to restore his family’s fortune. In Artemis Fowl‚ Colfer uses Artemis Fowl II‚ the protagonist‚ and two minor characters‚ Mulch Diggums and Briar Cudgeon‚ to demonstrate the theme that greedy people will do anything to get what they want. Firstly‚ our anti-hero‚ Artemis‚ kidnaps Holly Short to steal gold from the fairies. In chapter two‚ we learn that the Fowls are legendary criminals. Artemis’s father‚ Artemis the first‚ “had thrown the family’s fortune into jeopardy.” (21) This means

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    title The Great to somebody? One cannot be considered great because of money or parties. An individual must earn the title great by being truthful‚ hardworking‚ and respectful. Jay Gatsby cannot be considered great because he is dishonest‚ earned his fortune through illegal activity‚ and too focused on the past. Gatsby did not lie once or twice. He created a completely different history of his past. When Gatsby and Nick had lunch together for the first time‚ Jay Gatsby lied about his entire family history

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