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    working conditions and comply with the ethical trading regulations. Business Corporations should also think and take responsibility for the environment around them. Taking this responsibility is the first step to recognize Corporate Social Responsibility. Corporate Social responsibility is when a business monitors and ensures its active compliance with the spirit of the law and ethical standards. It is a process with the aim to embrace responsibility for the company ’s actions and encourage a positive

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    Summary Of Awakenings

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    Ma. Angelica Lagdameo MLS 1-1 Jolina Mae Padolina Ms. Peggy Anne Movie Critique of “Awakenings” Directed by Penny Marshal Based on the Oliver Sacks’ 1973 Awakenings Based on a true story written by Oliver Sacks‚ Awakenings showed the true meaning between love and appreciation of life. It tells about the story about how Oliver Sacks discovered the beneficial effects of the drug L-dopa and administered in catatonic patients who survived the epidemic in 1917-1928. How Oliver Sacks takes

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    Symbols In The Awakening

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    The Awakening‚ written by Kate Chopin‚ uses symbolism as a major literary technique. Throughout the novel‚ the use of symbols represent meaning that goes beyond what is literally being said. One of the symbols recognized was the vase. As Edna was having a mental breakdown‚ she shattered the vase in a childish manner. This action symbolized throwing away a perfectly good life with a favorable husband because of her defiance of society. After smashing the crystal vase and stomping on her wedding ring

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    real people or events. They do however present a sense of the writer’s concern with issues of social injustice and misguided values. Two strong examples of social criticism through literature are Great Expectations by Charles Dickens and The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald. In both novels the writers project their social criticisms to the reader through the use of characterization and setting. Great Expectations was written and set in mid-Victorian England‚ having been first published as a serial

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    The movie Awakenings

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    Meagan McGee Psychology 1300 Awakenings The movie Awakenings starring Robin Williams and Robert De Niro portrays the true story of a doctor named Dr. Malcolm Sayer‚ and the events of the summer of 1969 at a psychiatric hospital in New York. Dr. Malcolm Sayer‚ who is a research physician‚ is confronted with a number of patients who had each been afflicted with a devastating disease called Encephalitis Lethargica. The illness killed most of the people who contracted it‚ but some were left living

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    It Trends

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    The importance of ICT Information and communication technology in primary and secondary schools‚ 2005/2008 This report is based on evidence from inspections of information and communication technology (ICT) between September 2005 and July 2008 in 177 maintained schools in England‚ as well as other visits to schools where good practice was identified. Part A describes the quality of ICT education in primary and secondary schools over this period. Part B considers how tackling assessment‚ vocational

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    The Awakening - the Sea

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    The sea in The Awakening represents not only Edna’s self-awakening‚ evolution and growth‚ but also the combination of freedom and death. In her search for freedom‚ the sea plays a part in the realization that the only way to achieve freedom is through death: her true awakening. We go as far as to say that throughout the novel‚ Edna is aware of this dark truth‚ but only on a subconscious level‚ which is why she only sees the sea as place of self-expression and freedom‚ but nothing deeper until the

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    include numerous micro and macro-economic policies‚ normally known as a policy ‘mix’‚ where the macro policies are short term and micro policies are long term. There are a number of types and causes of unemployment in the Australian economy‚ all of which impact upon Australia’s economic performance. In order to understand the consequence of unemployment‚ types of unemployment must first be explored. Cyclical unemployment is that which takes place during a downturn in economic activity or a recession. Structural

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    Ecocriticism in The Awakening Nature in The Awakening was used symbolically to represent the freedom to break free from the traditional placement of women during the nineteenth century. Although The Awakening is not typically applauded for its emphasis on “nature writing”‚ the direct correlation between the environment and the main character’s (Edna) choice to break free from society’s tendency to categorize women as sinners or saints. Using The Awakening and Glotfelty’s definition of ecocriticism

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    Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby is the illustration of the contemporary American society of the Jazz Age. It is noted in the text that social status and class prevail there and play very significant roles concerning various issues in the light of American Dream. This classification is mainly an aftermath of World War One because of disillusionment and pursuit of wealth. Three types of social class people‚ upper class‚ middle class‚ and lower class‚ are nicely presented by Fitzgerald in The Great Gatsby.

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