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    (stressed-unstressed) start (stressed) to (unstressed) pace (stressed). The poem includes a few literary devices like personification as he gives the cockroach human conditions throughout the poem‚ a simile and a metaphor. The poem starts with the poet getting monopolized by the cockroach. The way the cockroach tries to dodge the dirt by taking a detour‚ it makes it seem as though he actually cared about hygiene and is proven to be perceptive and intelligent. He then brings about a change in the cockroach’s traits

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    Dream‚ Shakespeare’s plays include many examples of the modern human condition and also include a plethora of words and phrases that no one had even thought of! When he could not think of a word or phrase‚ he made up a word or phrase. These words and phrases are used for a reason‚ one just has to find out why. Shakespeare’s plays and works of art should be studied in school because of their examples of the modern human condition and for their use of words in a sense that no one had heard before.

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    T = time | xi = middle point | ρ = Correlation | k = r = interest rate | W = combined linear func | = Standard Deviation | g = growth | 2 = Variation | ɑ = E = Margin of Error | rp = Risk of Portfolio | p0 = proportion of hypothesis | β = Beta coeffic. of portfolio | rf = Risk Free Rate

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    What are inherited genetic conditions? Medical conditions caused by the mutation of a single gene that is passed on to a child from a biological parent. There are many ways that conditions can be inherited: Autosomal recessive inheritance – both parents are carriers and have copies of the faulty gene. If only one gene is inherited‚ the child is then a carrier. An example would be Sickle Cell Anaemia. Autosomal dominant inheritance – 1 parent carries the defective gene. The child has a 50% chance

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    June 25 2007: Poverty remains a serious concern in Pakistan as a large segment of the population lives in poverty. According to the rebased GDP numbers‚ the per capita income comes to US$845. Poverty rates‚ which had fallen substantially in the 1980s and early 1990s‚ started to rise again toward the end of the decade. More importantly‚ differences in income per capita across regions have persisted or widened. Poverty varies significantly among rural and urban areas and from province to province

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    Figure 3‚ Guarded conditions (1989) shows repetitions of eighteen polaroids of a woman in a white dress‚ with text below. Her posture signifies that she is guarded as she is facing away from the camera with her arms crossed behind her back. It is clear that she is guarding something‚ the beholder does not know what‚ but it could be assumed a identity or a secret. The position of her arms portrays a sense of nervousness‚ as though she is shielding something from the viewer. It is suggested that "Simpson’s

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    Hinduism‚ Buddhism‚ and the Human Condition Hinduism and Buddhism are both eastern traditions with much to say about the human condition as well as the reason human beings exist at all. In some ways they are different while also being similar in other ways. In this essay‚ those differences will be discussed and the similarities examined for their message. In conclusion‚ we will examine what these two faiths offer to the human beings of the twenty-first century. According to Hinduism‚ at

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    aggregate factors shape the country’s overall economy. In order to find out any country’s economic condition real growth in GDP‚ Rate of inflation‚ GDP deflator‚ Economic participation rate etc are crucial macro aggregate factors. Among the five major macroeconomic indicators – GDP Growth‚ Inflation‚ Remittance‚ Export and Import‚ four indicators have been analyzed to understand the economic condition of Bangladesh. For simplicity‚ and limitation of data availability and to keep the report within

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    remarkable contribution at the international level‚ most importantly cricket‚ which has left such an impact on the minds of people that they worship it with full devotion‚ as if it is the fifth religion. Despite the facts and records‚ the present condition of sports in India‚ except for cricket‚ is nevertheless pathetic. Cricket undoubtedly gets the best management and sponsors of the country‚ probably due to its popularity and craze among the people. But the question is- Are other sports getting what

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    I believe Americas working standards have greatly improved. Working conditions today are usually quite safe. The government has made laws saying that employers have to look after the workforce and provide safety equipment and other things for them. This improvement in the workforce started back as early as the 1800s where organizations such as the AFL ( American Federation of Labor) concentrated on improving work conditions‚ paying higher wages‚ and working shorter hours.( Voices;#18 ) The workforce

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