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    Kellie’s Castle Ghost Many know the love story attached to the Taj Mahal. But how many of you know the story of a Scottish man named William Kellie Smith and his beloved wife Agnes? In 1890‚ a young Smith left his home farm in Kellas for Malaya. It is not known why he ventured to Malaya for career opportunities much less when he actually arrived. However‚ he integrated in to the community with ease. He bounced around several business opportunities finding some success but it wasn’t until he me Alma

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    explore the world. Christof monitors Truman’s every movement‚ which allows him to interrupt any chance of freewill that may arise for Truman. Christof only allows Truman to go where he wants him to go and does all in his power to stop him from taking detours. For example Truman noticed a fake traffic jam had been created for him and said to Meryl “Look Meryl! Same road‚ no cars!”. He used physical barriers to try and stop Truman from going places he was not allowed. ”FIRE WARNING DANGER” signs and fake

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    This article explores representation of women in short stories written by women writers from the state of Karnataka‚ India. The seven different stories selected for analysis are – (1) The Two Paintings (2) Mother‚ (3) Second Marriage‚ (4) Roowariya Lakshmi‚ (5) Dog’s Tail‚ (6) The Third Eye‚ and (7) The One Who Left Forever. Each of these stories represents women who play different roles that were archetypal of the social milieu of the times. The authors were preoccupied with women’s suffering‚ status

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    Have you ever heard Pangkor island before? If popular global destinations are generally what you look for in an overseas trip‚ chances are Pangkor Island in Malaysia won’t make it in your itinerary list .However‚ there are many beautiful islands within Malaysia.Today ‚ I would like to talk about pangkor island. Pangkor‚ with its charming mix of fishing settlements and resorts‚ is a fascinating and convenient holiday destination. It presents the visitor with a rare chance to live near fishermen and

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    control would prevent pregnancies. Family planning would help poor families to determine how to handle the situation of having two kids. Putting education into the equation would cause a better economy in India and Sub-Saharan Africa‚ which would then detour families from having a large number of kids. The neo-Malthusians believe that while population increases exponentially (1 person‚ 2 people‚ 4 people‚ 8 people‚ 16 people)‚ food supply only increases arithmetically (1 tomato‚ 2 tomatoes‚ 3 tomatoes

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    The Theme of Money is not Everything in the Lorraine Hansberry‚ A Raisin in the Sun. In Lorraine Hansberry’s drama A Raisin in the Sun the round characters‚ which are the Younger family is finding out the hard way that wealth can be found in other forms than money. In this play the low class Younger family is shown through bad experiences that material things are worthless. One of the main characters Lena Younger also known as Mama‚ lost her husband and is waiting for the arrival of the

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    Killings Guilt can be a cruel emotion. It can change the way you view the world and even your life. Andre Dubus expressed the struggle of a man battling feelings of guilt in his work “Killings”. An interesting theme underlies the text of the work‚ a theme dealing with the ramifications of a murder‚ and the guilt that lingers The main interest of the work is in a character‚ Matt‚ whose son has just been murdered‚ and his conflict with the concept of revenge. Throughout the story Matt

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    The test is whether the actions of an employee further the business of the employer and are not personal business‚ thereby making an employer is liable for damages. For example‚ if an employee is en route to deliver goods to a customer and makes a detour to do a personal errand‚ any accident occurring while on the personal errand are not in the scope of employment and the employer is not liable (definitions.uslegal.com‚ 2014). In the case of Kashin V. Kent‚ Douglas Kent was the Consul General of

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    In a scathing essay‚ “Fenimore Cooper’s Literary Offenses”‚ Mark Twain brutally attacked and mocked 19th century author Fenimore Cooper’s writing style and novels. Twain‚ a realist author‚ detested Cooper’s romantic novels and declared them guilty of violating 18 of the 19 rules governing literary art. While Cooper’s writing is guilty of the offenses detailed by Twain‚ Twain himself is not completely innocent either. In The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn‚ Twain commits three of the literary offenses

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    Case Study #1 McDonalds’s “Senior’s” 08/07/2011 McDonalds “Seniors” Restaurant                                   Bridgett Bowen is the owner of a McDonalds restaurant that is open to public but recently the main clientele of the Bowens restaurant has been seniors. She would like to develop a marketing strategy that addresses the needs of her senior citizen patrons and also the regular everyday customer. However‚ she is looking for additional recommendations to improve her marketing

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