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    How the rabbit stole the fire How the rabbit stole the fire is written by Joanna Troughton. This book is a folk tale because the story would have been past down form generation to generation before it was made into a book. In the story’s orientation the characters of the sky people are introduced and the setting of the forest is also captured beautifully with illustrations.The usually is that the animals need fire for warmth in the upcoming winter.The sky people foreshadowed that the rabbit was

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    Intentionally Wicked: Thoughts on The Lord of the Rings and Our Motivation in Committing Evil Acts The Main Point: The following analysis deals with the nature and source of evil and whether‚ given our innate motives and moral obligation‚ we willingly choose to succumb to our desires or are slaves of our passion. From this argument‚ I intend to show that our human nature requires that we play into our desires in order to affirm our free will. This is not to say that our desires are necessarily

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    (a) Statement of Problem. Ocean Carriers is evaluating a proposed three year lease of a ship. Currently‚ no ships in Ocean Carrier’s fleet meet the requirements of the customer. Since the new ship requires an investment of $39 million‚ Mary Linn‚ the Vice President of Finance for Ocean Carriers‚ needs to evaluate the proposal’s NPV and determine whether or not to accept the proposal by considering expected cash flows‚ tax implications‚ and future market conditions. (b) Statement

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    Paper 1 (A) The Ring of Gyges Argument The bottom line of Thrasymarchus’ argument is that justice is the advantage of the stronger. Socrates agrees that being just is advantageous. He continues to persuade Thrasymarchus‚ however‚ that justice is not only advantageous for the stronger‚ but for everyone. Glaucon refuses to accept Thrasymarchus’ capitulation to Socrates’ arguments. Glaucon’s view is that Socrates has only highlighted the positive consequences of being just and not the intrinsic value

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    world are affected by natural disasters. These may be caused by climate change such as drought‚ flood‚ and cyclone‚ the environment such as pollution‚ deforestation‚ desertification‚ pest infestation or combinations of these‚ or the destroy of ozone layer will contribute to the green house effect. People’s homes are wiped out and livelihoods are destroyed. Poverty‚ population pressures and environmental degradation mean that increasing numbers of people are vulnerable to natural disasters. In Australia

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    How earth is like spaceships Introduction Earth is very similar to a space ship because both are self-contained system with all the necessities to support lifelike a spaceship planet Earth moves through space‚ revolving around the sun at a speed of 108‚000 km/hr planet earth is isolated. A spaceship has a unique life support system providing air‚ water‚ food‚ shelter and companionship. Earth also has its own life support system which includes the atmosphere‚ hydrosphere‚ lithosphere and biosphere

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    Reflective Journal - Red Ocean Reflective Journal – RED ROUND Name: Zhiqiang MOU Student ID: 41909763 Seminar Leader: Team: Cronus Table of Contents 1.0 Introduction 2.0 Red Round 2.1 Critical Appraisal 2.2 Peer Group Discussion 2.3 Self Evaluation 3.0 Blue Round One and Blue Round Two 3.1 Critical Appraisal 3.2 Peer Group Discussion 3.3 Self Evaluation 4.0 Blue Round Three 4.1 Critical Appraisal 4.2 Peer Group Discussion 4.3 Self Evaluation 5.0 Conclusion Red Round Critical

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    Umurbek Osorkhan 2EC12056R QBS 10th 5 November 2012 1 Company Overview Cathay Pacific Airways is an airline company founded on September 24th‚ 1946 by Roy Farrell and Sydney de Kantzow. Starting with a very limited schedule service‚ the company grew larger through multiple product innovations‚ technological investments such as the computerized reservation system and successful acquisitions. In 1986‚ Cathay Pacific went public and further expanded in Europe‚ North America‚ and China. The company

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    Blue ocean strategy generally refers to the creation by a company of a new‚ uncontested market space that makes competitors irrelevant and that creates new consumer value often while decreasing costs. The following guidelines may be proposed to companies seeking to create blue oceans: 1. Identify the key features/ dimensions that currently define a product/ service.2. Identify a group of customers who only value a subset of these features. These customers may be currently using lower end alternatives

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    religion like a cross. It can also give us directions. Without symbols life would be hard. Well‚ books have symbolism too. Authors use symbolism to represent things in their stories and novels. The Outsiders is a book about a gang of greasers that get into trouble when one of them kills a Soc. The greasers get into a mess and it is very kaotic. The Fellowship of the Ring is about a group of nine people sent on a quest to destroy the ring of power. The fellowship faces hard obstacles like trolls‚

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