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    hammock one morning. First‚ Juana is a housewife who takes care for her family while Kino work hard to supply for his family needs. Second of all‚ pearl changed Kino and Juana lives. Third of all‚ their reaction to pearl. The theme of the story is greed is a bad thing because sometimes it can change person to being evil. The main point of the different between Kino and Juana and how pearl changed their lives. First of all‚ Juana is a quite person who takes care of her family‚ she is a mother

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    Money and corruption in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s "The Great Gatsby" During the time in our country’s history called the roaring twenties‚ society had a new obsession‚ money. Just shortly after the great depression‚ people’s focus now fell on wealth and success in the economic realm. Many Americans would stop at nothing to become rich and money was the new factor in separation of classes within society. Wealth was a direct reflection of how successful a person really was and now became what many people

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    Gilded Age to describe the time of greed and corruption despite the glittering wealth on the surface. Industrialization occurs when a nation’s economic system decreases its reliance upon producing goods by hand and increases its reliance upon producing goods by machine. I found in an article online that states:( Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner were the first to call the years after the Civil War the "gilded age." Struck by what they saw as the rampant greed and speculative frenzy of the marketplace

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    become a doctor. She will work as hard as possible to overcome her family’s poverty The Younger family of five struggle to continue living in the small overcrowded apartment. The play takes place in the city of Chicago‚ in the early 1950s. Each individual has a goal set for their future‚ that they would like to accomplish. Beneatha

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    Madoff: Greed over Ethics? Bernard Lawrence Madoff is a former American stockbroker‚ investment advisor and financier that surprised the world of finance when it was uncovered that he had been operating the largest Ponzi scheme in history for near two decades. The fraud worth approximately 65 billion dollars ruined the lives of many who had trusted Madoff with their money and admired him as successful‚ charismatic‚ smart and exceptionally good at his job. Some even considered him as a hero‚ including

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    centred values in everyday work Person-centred is about providing care and support that is centred or focused on the individual and their needs. We are all individual and just because two people might have the same medical condition‚ for example‚ Dementia‚ it doesn’t mean that they require the same care and support. You will need to develop a clear understanding about the individuals you are working with. This includes their needs‚ their culture‚ their means of communication‚ their likes and dislikes

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    Additional Needs of individuals Challenging stereotypes and understanding what exactly an ‘additional need’ is. What exactly does the term ‘additional need’ mean? The term ‘additional need’ or ‘disability’ refers to an individual who either/or has a physical‚ cognitive or a sensory impairment. An individual with any form of disability may need or have specific needs in certain settings and environments i.e. School‚ home or work. There are many causes as to why a person may have an additional

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    The impact of Individual Visit Scheme to Hong Kong Individual Visit Scheme has being launched for ten years in Hong Kong. This scheme helps boost tourism and brings benefits to Hong Kong economy and society. However‚ the reality reveals that it also brings some negative impacts to Hong Kong. This paper examines both the arguments for and against Individual Visit Scheme in Hong Kong. Promoting retail and accommodation development is one of the major positive outcomes of Individual Visit Scheme

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    Intelligence and its Development Intelligence can be defined as the ability of an individual to think logically‚ understand different circumstances and solve them successfully by using the existing resources. Over the years‚ different psychologists have defined intelligence in several ways and also have come up with a number of methods to measure intelligence. The main purpose to measure intelligence was to aid those children who had lower intelligence in comparison to the other children

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    Knowledge and Individual Power There is a certain positive position taken when the words knowledge and individual power are placed together. As my mind flooded with emerging ideas to define my feelings and thoughts on these words I kept coming back to independence‚ healthy self esteem and accepting. Reading through the assigned stories and poems and there analysis by others‚ I found that they too concluded a certain theme of accepting others once they were more informed. My view and the excerpts

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