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    Throughout the whole plot of Les Miserables‚ Hugo develops a variety of themes: love‚ redemption‚ good and evil‚ charity‚ suffering‚ societal inequality‚ justice… All of them are tied together‚ and every theme has its significance for the novel. However‚ in my opinion‚ the theme of justice is central in the book. It covers the development of every single character and fully reflects the whole point of the book called "Misérables" – rejected‚ the bottom of society; moreover‚ justice is also the primary

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    emile durkheim- le suicide

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    Library.Web.9 Nov.2012 Pescosolido‚ B.A.‚ Mendelsohn‚ R. (1986) Social causation or Social construction? An investigation into the social organization of suicide rates. Am Social Rev 51:80-101 Robertson‚ M. (2006). Books reconsidered: Emile Durkheim‚ Le Suicide. Australasian Psychiatry‚ 14(4)‚ 365-368. doi:10.1111/j.1440-1665.2006.02305 Thoits‚ P.A. (1995). Stress‚ coping‚ and social support processes: Where are we? What next? Journal of Health and Social Behavior 35(1)‚ 53–79. Van Krieken‚ R.‚ Habibis

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    Hugo’s concern with social reform in Les Miserable includes his development of Fantine to illustrates his points. Hugo’s concern for the plight of society’s outcasts can be seen in the character of Fantine. Through the development of Fantine‚ Hugo adequately illustrates his concern with social reform. During her life‚ prostitutes were treated with no respect‚ this can be seen when Fantine has snow thrown down her back by a man she did not even know‚ Hugo states‚ “He crept up behind her with the

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    Experiment title: Le Chatelier’s Principle Date conducted: 2/9/2012 Experiment purpose:  To determine the effect of a change on a system at equilibrium and to correlate the observed responses with Le Chatelier’s principle. Experiment Chemical list: Student Provided 1 Tap water 1 Toothpicks 1 Distilled water 1 Crushed ice 2 Coffee spoons 1 Rubber bands 2 Beaker‚ 50 mL‚ plastic 1 Magnifier‚ dual 1 Pencil‚ marking 1 Thermometer-in-cardboard-tube 1 Well-Plate-24 In the Experiment

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    "Do you hear the people sing? Sing the song of angry men..." Perhaps many people are familiar with the song above‚ and this is from the movie called Les Misérables. The plot of the movie is based on the novel written by a French poet and playwright Victor Hugo. The beginning of the movie is set in the early 19th century France‚ in a prison. This movie is mainly about the main character‚ Jean Valjean‚ was sentenced to the jail for 19 years only because of having stolen a loaf of bread for his starving

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    Le Morte D Arthur

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    Le Morte d’Arthur is a story which haves variety of complex characters and events that demonstrate the important lessons that can still be relevant into today’s world. The lessons that can be learn from the story could be of love and betrayal. I find Malory’s work to be personal rather than political or anything else in that matter.The reason why is by characters and the actions they take through the story.Some of the actions that lead me to think that lessons or truths that we can learn from is

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    Le Petit Prince Analysis

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    Instituto Superior de Educación. “Dr. Raúl P. Peña”. Theory of Education. Term Paper. Student: María Fernanda Benítez. Course: Licenciatura en Educación en Lengua Inglesa. 2º Year. 3rd Semester. Asunción‚ Paraguay 2013 Le Petit Prince “The Little Prince” (Le petit prince‚ original name in French)‚ is a novella written by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry‚ a French aristocrat‚ writer‚ poet and aviator. It was published in 1943 and it is one of the most famous books from French literature. It has

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    Les Miserables at its most basic is the story of Jean Valjean. He lived with his sister and her family in extreme poverty in France after the French Revolution. In one act of desperation he broke a window and stole a loaf of bread. His sentence was lengthened by multiple escape attempts until he was finally released 19 years later. His hardness and bitterness increased by the response he got when he was required to show his papers at each new town he visited‚ resulting in lower pay and refusal of

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    MOVIE REPORT I. TITLE Les Misérables II. DIRECTOR Tom Hooper III. SCREENPLAY WRITER William Nicholson& Alain Boublil for the original French text Claude-Michel Schönberg for the script book Herbert Kretzner for the lyrics IV. PRODUCTION OUTFIT Paco Delgado is the head costume designer for the movie. The production created almost 2200 outfits. The costume play had to create a whole world‚ and used a lot of color and texture to bring the movie to life the way it was in France 1800s.

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    CASE STUDY “LE PHILIPPE” Question1: Describe all the possible outcomes: As the following graph shows‚ from up to down‚ there are totally 6 possible outcomes depending on whether strike the put option or not and how to determine the new coupon rate at 2017 and 2020 respectively.   Question2: Calculate the spot rate We can calculate the spot rate according to 1-5 year spot rate and the available 6-10 coupon rate by bootstrapping. We do not have the available 6-9 year spot rate‚ since the

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