Discussion Questions 4 1.) According to Lao-tzu‚ what must the ruler provide the people with if they are to be happy? “Try to make people happy‚ and you lay the groundwork for misery.” According to Lao-tzu‚ in order to make the people happy‚ the ruler must stop insisting that they find happiness. In verse 66‚ Lao-tzu describes‚ “All streams flow to the sea.” By saying this‚ he is describing that a government must take a position underneath its people in order to ensure their happiness. The government
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“Marius” 1. Characterize M. Gillenormand. Why does Robinson spend so much time describing his physical appearance? How is this symbolic of his character and the time period? M. Gillenormand seems very strongly conservative and anti-revolutionist. He seems to be one of the people who would have participated in the self-strengthening movement in China. His strong beliefs and opinions seem to consume him and make him seem a bit vain and egoistic. He ends up cutting ties with his son‚ son-in-law
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Karen Kain‚ an individual who started off as just a regular ordinary girl‚ and turned out to become a Canadian National Dancer. Karen Kain was born on March 28th 1951‚ in Hamilton‚ Ontario. Karen Kain is the daughter of Charles Alexander‚ who worked as a electrical engineer. Kain’s brother‚ Kevin Kain‚ was noted as a tropical medicine expert in Toronto‚ Ontario. Karen has three younger siblings and two nephews‚ Dylan and Taylor Kain. Karen Kain started with ballet at a very young age. Her mother
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?O.C.W.? Chart. Read the short story by Carmen Carrera in the textbook. As you read through this story‚ keep in mind the discussions we?ve had around liberatory education‚ but also feel free to let your observations go beyond these subjects! After reading the short story fill out the chart below - provide at least 4 examples for each column where you will provide observations‚ connections‚ and what you wondered. Observations: include direct quotes and/or summaries of themes/topics from the text
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the first three questions and then choose three of the five following topics and answer the corresponding questions. Theme definitions and examples 1. What is the dictionary definition of theme? 2. What specifically does that mean for a literary work? 3. To avoid being too narrow in applying the term theme‚ what precaution must the reader take? The following are examples of thematic topics followed with questions to those specific themes. Use these examples and questions to help you come
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Schindler’s List Discussion Questions Category 1: Power Compare and contrast the meaning of power to Oskar Schindler and Amon Goeth. Schindler says to Goeth‚ “Power is when we have every justification to kill and we don’t.” What do you think he means by that? Is this power justified? Why or why not? The difference of power for Schindler and Goeth is very evident in the fact that Schindler does not kill people just because he can‚ but he instead forgives the people that work for him and that makes
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Heinz? American Greetings Case 1.The shares of American Greetings are currently trading at an EBITDA multiple that is at the bottom of its peer group. Do you think a 3.5-times multiple is appropriate for American Greetings? If not‚ what multiple of EBITDA do you think is justified? What is the implied share price that corresponds to that multiple? 2. Please model cash flows for American Greetings for fiscal years 2012 through 2015 based on the two sets of ratios in case Exhibit 8. Based on the discounted
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Pride and Prejudice Questions 1. Identify the speaker: “The more I see of the world‚ the more I am dissatisfied with it; and everyday confirms my belief of the inconstancy of all human characters‚ and of the little dependence that can be placed on the appearance of either merit or sense.” What does this person mean? The speaker of this quote is Elizabeth. When she says this quote she means that the way people act toward each other has cause her to be somewhat upset. She feels that the
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1. What did e-ink do right? a. Vision and market opportunity - Realizing potential of radio paper technology for a 80B market b. Ability to pivot and re-focus and their last pivot to focus on one market segment i.e. paper like graphical display for e-readers c. Assembled a great team that has leaders who can vision‚ raise capital‚ and have industry contacts and experience to run a business d. Ability to change course and partner with others (Philips‚ Toppan and Intel)
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Josemare T. D. Santos Hotel Rwanda Movie Questions 1. What city is the movie taking place in? The city is Kigali in Rwanda. 2. What country supplied the Hutus with machetes and how much did they cost? They came from China‚ each one cost ten cents. 3. Describe the guests at Paul’s Hotel. The most part was rich people from other countries. 4. What does Paul tell his wife when she asks why the soldiers would have arrested Victor (the neighbor)? He told that someone who didn’t liked him must denounced
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