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    Facts: Martin Pariag submitted a bid for the construction of a mental health hospital. The advertisement noted that bids would be assessed on the basis of price and technical competence and that the South Regional Health Corporation would not be bound to the highest or lowest tender. Martin received a letter indicating that a decision was taken to pursue discussions with the lowest bidder. Issue: Can the SRHC go against its stated criteria for bid assessment‚ that is‚ price and technical competence

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    Set in the mid 1800s in the American Midwest‚ “A Retrieved Reformation” is about a bank robber named Jimmy Valentine and his change to a kind self-sacrificing man. Jimmy Valentine was a selfish criminal notorious for robbing banks. After his release from prison he continues his life of crime‚ feeling no remorse for his previous actions . When Jimmy is in the town of Elmore‚ he sees the most beautiful woman and experiences an abrupt change of heart. He changes his identity‚ opens a shoe store‚ and

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    Paper #1 Jimmy Wayland‚ five years a father and feels he has “missed the boat” (Hochschild 1997:126) on being a father. Jimmy had a child and thought his wife wanted to raise the child herself and therefore spent his time at work. In The Time Bind‚ by Arlie R. Hochschild‚ Jimmy Wayland is a stand out character who exemplified the neglect to take advantage of Amerco’s work-family balance programs. Jimmy’s reasons for not taking the work family balance programs were because of his beliefs and the

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    chance to pick up fights at college fraternity parties. He was full of American capitalism. His name was James Scott Morris. I fondly called him‚ Jimmy boy. I met with Jimmy boy by chance at the college gym. I was trying to become an American hunk. No matter how much I tried‚ I couldn’t succeed.

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    Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest kid on Earth was an interesting read; full of awkward moments‚ discomfort‚ foul language and sadness; not my favorite read. In the opening of the story Superman plays the typical role as the hero and role model‚ especially to Jimmy. On page one Jimmy‚ in this childhood moment‚ is outfitting himself with his own red superhero mask as he prepares himself to meet his idol at the auto-show he attends with his mother. Superman we see here is actually Super-Man‚ a middle-aged

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    would have been very beneficial to Jimmy Cross in Tim O’Brien’s‚ The Things They Carried. Although he was a symbol of Jesus Christ‚ Cross knew he could have been a better leader‚ especially with how absorbed he was in his love‚ Martha. By burning his letters and photographs of Martha‚ though‚ Jimmy Cross came to terms with a reconciliation emphasized by the themes there is an abiding concern with the question of battlefield courage and love overrules war. To begin‚ Jimmy Cross had a spiritual reassessment

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    respect. Respect is something that the author wanted to make a big deal throughout the story. Some examples of respect is how the boy treats Santiago‚ how Santiago is treated as a fisherman‚ how Santiago treats the ocean and how Santiago treats the marlin. All these examples impacted Santiago and his decisions in the novella. The boy‚ Manolin‚ loves Santiago so much and truly respects him. Examples of this can be found throughout the novella but one of the most profound ones is when he finds the

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    Jimmy Carter was a natural-born leader and hard worker. He served as 39th President of the United States‚ from 1977 to 1981. Carter is still alive today and has 4 children. When Jimmy was just ten he would load his family’s produce onto a wagon and haul it into town to sell it. By the time Carter was 14 he had enough money to buy 5 houses‚ because of the Great Depression the housing market dropped. So he fixed them up and rented them out to families in need. While Jimmy Carter was president he worked

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    Singapore to rescue Rizal from the Spanish steamer by means of a writ of habeas corpus. The writ‚ however‚ was denied and Rizal remained prisoner in the ship. The Colon reached Manila on November 3‚ 1896 and Rizal was then quietly transferred to Fort Santiago. The preliminary investigation began a few days later‚ with Colonel Francisco Olive acting as the Judge Advocate. Two kinds of evidence were presented against Rizal‚ namely documentary and testimonial. Documentary evidence included letters which

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    “Over the summer I wanted to improve so bad that I got rid of cable and Internet. I’d eat‚ sleep‚ and go to the gym three times a day.” Butler said. Jimmy Butler was selected with the 30th pick in 2011 draft to the Chicago Bulls. The Chicago Bulls superstar Jimmy Butler has become an all star two times in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Jimmy Butler is a shooting guard for the Chicago Bulls and is one of the elite shooting guards in the NBA. Butler has developed and improved a lot since

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