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    In the movie‚ Imitation Game‚ there were many changes made to the movie to display an emotional truth to as many people as possible rather than precise historical facts. However‚ one character who was severely changed for the movie was Joan Clarke. This could have been for many reasons; however‚ the two most important and obvious are the fact that this was a movie and movies usually display an emotional truth that will speak to as many people as possible rather than tell people exact facts. For example

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    this subchapter Burton writes about how Vanderbilt got his start and became a major player in the steamship industry. It shows that even in the infancy of Vanderbilt’s career his practice of embracing competition and making better products for lower prices Vanderbilt was able to beat out the government subsidize companies. Burton starts off by talking about Robert Fulton‚ a man who ran a government franchise steamship company. Fulton’s company was simply Monopoly enforced by the state. One of his

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    Cable Monopoly vs A la Carte: Cut the Cord and Bundle Cable Your Way: An Annotated Bibliography Crawford‚ Susan. “The Communications Crisis in America.” Harvard Law & Policy Review. Vol. 5‚ no. 2‚ July 2011. The article “The Communications Crisis in America” focuses on the communications industry and impact of reducing competition. This review covers the natural monopoly that is controlled by cable distributors‚ the policies that are questionable to benefiting the consumer. Some background information

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    the cancellation of the current assignment‚ it may impact your grade in all the future assignments and exams as well. Assignment: The purpose of this assignment is to understand and implement the basic if else and to understand how to use it for the real life problems. 1. write a program that convert pounds to kilogram and to print an error message if the weight entered in pounds is negative. 2. An Auto Insurance Program - Write a program to determine the cost of an automobile insurance

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    Real Life Application for Congruent Integers and modulus. The modulus m = 12 is often used and applied in everyday life‚ for example‚ the most used and common of all ---"clock arithmetic" analogy‚ in which the day is divided into two 12-hour periods. Take for example‚ if it is 5:00 now‚ what time will it be in 25 hours? Since 25 ≡ 1 mod 12‚ we simply add 1 to 5: 5 + 25 ≡ 5 + 1 ≡ 6 mod 12. Usual addition would suggest that the later time should be 5+25=30‚ however‚ this is not the answer because

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    SHOULD HAVE NO ROLE IN THE REAL WORLD We all know that movies suspend disbelief and enable you to run off to an escapist paradise‚ but pretty much every movie ever released is grounded in reality. Even fantasy and sci-fi movies. Take out the magic wands and space ships‚ and most of the time you get human stories portrayed realistically. But sometimes‚ events unfold in a movie and you end up muttering out loud “Oh come on. That would never happen in ‘real life’.” No matter how fantastical or surreal

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    Out of many TV shows‚ there is a considerable number of reality TV shows‚ for example‚ Sirasa Super Star‚ Shakthi Grandmaster‚ Sirasa Lakshapathi‚ etc. All these reality shows influence real life both positively and negatively. Reality TV shows have become an essential part of entertainments‚ too. Reality TV shows create opportunities to innocent and talented people to compete against others‚ but they are sometimes time-wasting and can be addictive. Reality TV shows give an opportunity

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    How Fifa the video game has changed Fifa 14 has gone on sale today. It probably makes sense. To their old-school critics‚ who prefer their football to be played with a bit more rough and tumble‚ Barcelona in reality are not unlike their Fifa counterpart‚ characterised by lots of short passing and a complete absence of tackling. Yet EA Sports‚ who have been putting out Fifa games since 1993‚ wouldn’t have it any other way. For 20 years they have been trying to recreate what happens on an actual

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    Monopoly was mentioned in The Code of Hammurabi for the first time (The earliest law in the world‚ 1792 to 1750 B.C). In Marxian Economics‚ monopoly means someone who controls the price‚ commodity circulation and funds to cash with strong financial resources. American economists’ E. H. Chamberlain (The Theory of Monopolistic Competition‚ Harvard University Press‚ 1969) said: “The causes of the monopoly are the government’s special permission‚ technology and key resource monopoly and natural monopoly

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    In a monopoly sellers dominate the entire market and have the ability to set their own prices. This means that one of the main differences between a monopoly and a oligopoly is price because the price of a monopoly is going to be higher since they have no real competition. Now some great examples of these companies that are a monopoly are: Microsoft‚ Google (even thou you have others like Bing) etc. These corporate giants make millions of dollars with their products because in a monopoly the customer

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