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    Title-Hard Times

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    SIGNIFICANCE OF TITLE HARD TIMES was serialized in Dickens’ magazine HOUSEHOLD WORDS in the winter of 1853 -54. Before the publication of the novel‚ Dickens took great pain with the title of the book. He experimented with as many as 24 titles Like ’ According cooker the grindstone ’ ’ something tangible ’ ’ Rust and Dust’‚ ‘Hard Heads and Soft Hearts’ etc. Later on those whittled down to just four : ’ Two and Two are Four ’ ‚‘A matter of calculation’ ‚ ’ The Gradgrind philosophy ’ and ‘stubborn

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    Percival's Lessons Learned

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    were going better than Percival could have hoped for. Rion was adjusting to life in the castle he had new friends his own age and loved his lessons. “I like maths and science the best‚” the little boy had declared after his first day of lessons. “No‚ maybe writing and reading. Or Latin… I like Latin a lot! Sir Geoffrey of Monmouth says if I work very hard‚ I can learn Greek‚ too! Can I tell you something in Latin?” Percival chuckled. “Go ahead.” “Die dulci fruimini. Do you know what that means

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    science and technology. While I accept that this trend is increasing but in my opinion this can not stop people to do more researches and produce more technological inventions. On one hand‚ rapid proliferation of technology has made human lives very hard and tough. For instance‚ with the invention of mobile phones‚ we are now in the approach of our employers all the time. They can call us and hand over office work at any time. Not only that with the advancement of technology people have become much

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    Soft and Hard Hr

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    whereas hard HR treats employees simply as a resource of the business like machinery and buildings. • Soft HR concentrates on the needs of employees; their roles‚ rewards‚ motivation where as hard HR identifies workforce needs of the business and recruits and manages accordingly. • Soft HR Strategic focus on longer-term workforce planning whereas hard HR Short-term changes in employee numbers that is recruitment and redundancy. • Soft HR encourages strong and regular two-way communication

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    brilliantly illustrated the meanings of life through stanza two “A way‚ and Ways‚ and a Way”. It describes many circumstances that we face in our lifetime‚ therefore I think the best suited descriptions are shown above. First‚ time could be described as one of the most costly item‚ we can’t live without it. Thus the author continues with “High Soul climbs the High Way‚ And the Low Soul gropes the Low‚” Through repetition of “the Way”‚ the author is stressing the short amount of time we have to accomplish

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    Hard Times Analysis

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    Hard Times It is obvious that Charles Dickens is trying to express his negative feelings towards the industrial revolution by describing the town the way he does. He uses a large amount of figures of speeches and metaphors to indirectly describe the depressing look of Coketown and the people that inhabit it. The name of the town itself says a lot about it. “Coketown” can also be portrayed as a town dominated by slums and criminals. “It was a town of machinery and tall chimneys‚ out of which interminable

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    Respect Lessons

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    turned away from following him. They have no respect for any of his ways. The highest officials of the city stood quietly‚ holding their tongues in respect. Respect is always good even for the highest officials. That means that a general has to have respect for the president‚ his soldiers under him and family members even. Always practice respect it can help you when you go to the white house. “I speak to everyone in the same way‚ whether he is the garbage man or the president of the university

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    Happiness and Hard Work

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    when one achieved one’s goals with lots of hard work. This is a feeling of accomplishment‚ contentment and glee after months or years of hard work‚ perspiration and burnt midnight oil. Perhaps you wanted to be a good scientist. Thus from young you started to study science hard. You did not give up during difficult times. And after you graduated from a really good university‚ got a science degree and became a well-known scientist‚ you felt so good that your hard work had paid off. You had succeeded. This

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    Lesson 4

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    final “fire text” effect. Let’s get started! Download our tutorials as print-ready PDFs! Learning Photoshop has never been easier! Step 1: Create A New Blank Photoshop Document Let’s begin by creating a new blank Photoshop document. Go up to the File menu at the top of the screen and choose New. Or‚ for a faster way to create a new document‚ use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+N (Win) / Command+N (Mac). Either way brings up Photoshop’s New Document dialog box. Enter in the dimensions you need for your

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    Fast Food Lessons

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    “Life Lessons Learned thru Fast Food” The benefits of getting a job in a fast food restaurant at an early age are that it helps you to become responsible‚ reliable and grows you socially. Working there is certainly not glamorous‚ but if you show up on time‚ work hard while you’re there‚ and treat your co-workers with respect‚ you’ll feel proud when you pick up your paycheck. An honest job done well is honorable no matter what the job is. Furthermore‚ for a high school student who wants to earn

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