ANNA UNIVERSITY ‚ CHENNAI - 600 025 TIME TABLE - B.E/B.Tech(R-2008). /B.Arch.(R-2009) DEGREE EXAMINATIONS -May/June - 2013 For candidates admitted in Anna University‚ Chennai in 2008 ‚ 2009 & 2012‚ erstwhile Anna University of Technology‚ Chennai in 2010 and all erstwhile Anna Universities of Technology in 2011 Dated: 20-MAR-13 Branch Name B.E./B.Tech. Common to All Branches (except Marine Engineering.) Subject Code Semester Subject Name 01 01 01 01 01 01 Technical English
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texts. Aldous Huxley’s dystopian novel "Brave New World"‚ published in 1932‚ explores the issues that can evolve from a totalitarian society where technology is considered more important than human values. Similarly in Andrew Niccol’s 1997 film "Gattaca" people are dehumanised and branded by their genetic makeup. Though these texts were composed 60 years apart they both explore similar issues and share the same theme of technological‚ genetic and scientific advance taking over and replacing human
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STEPS FOR PLANNING AND WRITING A LITERARY ESSAY (and just about any other expository essay) SAMPLE ASSIGNMENT: Authors often create characters to illustrate contrasting attitudes toward impor-tant issues. Choose one novel you have read and explain how the author uses two or more characters to represent contrasting or opposing attitudes toward something of importance to each of them. Here is how you might use two characters in To Kill a Mockingbird to respond to the above assignment.
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A- Relationship Quality Refers to relationship closeness or strength and its one of the key determinant of customer loyalty (T. Hennig-Thurau‚ et.al‚ 2000). Furthermore‚ consumers overall assessment of the strength of their relationship with a particular brands social network (Foulnier‚ 1998). In the on-line context‚ based on the reasoning that human are motivate to form attachment to objects as well as to people (Li et al‚ 2006)‚ assert that consumers develop a relationship with the website of
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Gattaca and the Holy See of Cloning The world is filled with new technologies and inventions that allow a human to become “Perfect”. To many the main point of life is to be better than the next person. Life is meant to prepare us for heaven‚ but some people lose sight of that goal. They see temptations and pleasures that can be easily achieved if you are better than the person next to you. Standing out can destroy you or make you in today’s society. Those who strive for perfection want a life
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power to overrides other people’s personal embitions. Everyone needs a good friendship‚ we can do nothing without it. It’s hard even impossible to be powerful without friend’s help. The things you can achieve are very limited on your own. In Gattaca‚ the main character Vincent who is destined to be a second class citizen‚ is helpless and very lonely. However‚ he meets Jerome who has ideal genes but is crippled from an accident. He helps Vincent pass all the tests by using his hair‚ blood and
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Orwell’s Oceania and Niccol’s not to distant American city are in many ways similar in the sense of totalitarianism. The systems of control are quit different. Orwell’s world seems to be an overbearing socialist police state where as‚ the world in Gattaca is almost total control by science. The two pieces were written decades apart from one another‚ but both the film and the novel send a clear message; to enjoy the social mobility and freedoms of modern life and to be aware of how fragile they are
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throughout the novel is the prejudice that children feel. Due to the fact that Arthur Radley is a recluse and is rarely seen‚ Jean Louise (Scout)‚ her brother Jem‚ and their friend Dill‚ all think of him as something less then themselves. Andrew Niccol’s Gattaca deals with futuristic prejudice. In the movie‚ geneticists have the power to eliminate all of the flaws of mankind‚ making a superior being. The naturally conceived are looked down upon by society as they contain flaws and imperfections; hence they
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nonetheless and that’s where relationships play its part. There are two main types of relationship among students and that is monogamous and casual relationship. Monogamous relationship is defined as being loyal to a single partner at a time. Whereas casual relationship is the opposite‚ a person involved in a casual relationship might have many partners or just one which is not serious. Relationships in the past used to be monogamous but as time passes‚ casual relationships are becoming more popular
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A Comparative of Chinese and American family relationships 【Abstract】Compare family relationships in China and American and analyze the reasons. (中国和美国家庭成员之间的关系的比较并分析原因) 【Key words】family relationships‚ China‚ America‚ husband‚ wife‚ parents‚ children‚ grandparents‚ grandchildren‚ siblings(家庭成员关系、中国、美国、丈夫、妻子、父母、孩子、祖父母、孙子孙女、兄弟姐妹) An ancient Confucian code for family relationship in Chinese society was as follows: "Fathers should be kind to their children‚ and sons should be obedient to their
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