Summary of Oedipus the King The first half of the play‚ “Oedipus the King” is mainly about the King of Thebes and his quest to save his land from a plague that has caused serious damage. Oedipus became king due to his earlier triumph of saving Thebes from the curse of the Sphinx. His people now rely on him to once again save the land from its misery. Oedipus‚ as he walks out of his palace‚ is approached by a group of local priests who are surrounded by the suffering citizens of Thebes. A priest
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Critique: Plastic Surgery: An Ugly Trend In the article‚ Plastic Surgery: An Ugly Trend by Melody Bee‚ directly aims to young teenagers and adults‚ but can also be towards any age group in general. This article appeared on the website TeenInk.com recently and was noticed by many viewers. The author focuses entirely on what should not done in society. The author concludes that happiness can’t be reach with cosmetic surgery and can only be accepted as being who they were originally. Her perspective
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Theo 313 “Critique” Lehman Strauss’s article “Why God Became Man” details several arguments as to why the incarnation of Jesus Christ happened in the manner in which it did. The author states several truths that were affirmed by early Church doctrine at the Council of Chalcedon in A.D. 451. The Council of Chalcedon stated that Christ was both truly man and truly God. The author based on the topic selected and the use of biblical references has an evangelical Christian worldview and adheres
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Chapter 17 Financial Forecasting and Planning 17-1. We are to estimate the total financing needed (total assets) and net funding requirements (discretionary financing needed) for the next year (2011) for Zapatera Enterprises. We’ll start with total assets. We’re told that the firm’s 2011 sales will be $15M‚ and that the proportion of sales represented by operating expenses‚ current assets‚ net fixed assets‚ and current liabilities will be the same as for 2010. Thus‚ we can create Zapatera’s pro
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Introduction Jeon and Choi (2012) conducted an empirical study to examine whether or not there is a relationship between employee satisfaction and customer satisfaction. Due to previous studies conducted in the relationship between employees and customers‚ the authors felt that the use of indirect surveys provided inconclusive results. The main focus of this study is to determine whether or not the relationship betrween employee satisfaction and customer satisfaction is bilateral or unilateral
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Internet is an incredible and enormous source of information and‚ thereby‚ information searched on Internet must be evaluated for credibility to effectively serve the variety of users. This paper provides a critique of the website “Healthline”‚ according to the criteria of Thede and Sewell (2010). Healthline is one of the popular website among Internet users‚ that offers users to search for health topic and medical advise online (http://www.healthline.com). The users can find different treatment
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patient’s quality of life. In this article‚ Saint et al. (2005) hypothesize that using a paper-based urinary catheter reminder can reduce the incidence of urinary catheterization‚ and consequently this will enhance the patients’ safety. Critique Part 1 Research Questions or Hypotheses The background and significance of this study are properly presented in the introduction. The research question is presented at the end of the introduction of this article. Saint et al. (2005) develop the
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Speech critique My critique is written based on a speech‚ called “The puzzle of motivation”‚ that Dan Pink gave on August‚ 2009. I happened to have a chance to watch his speech right after it was uploaded on YouTube‚ and after 6 years‚ I’m finally facing a great opportunity to elaborate my thoughts about this speech. The central idea of Dan’s speech covers the approach to the motivation for both: humans and mostly businesses. Pointing to the scientific academic researches on motivation‚ he mentioned
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A Critique on the Thesis: Shirley‚ C.C.S. (2004) The Relationship among Eating Attitudes‚ Slimming Behaviors and Perfectionism in a Non-Clinical Population‚ Hong Kong University e-theses data base This paper is to critique a thesis titled The Relationship among Eating Attitudes‚ Slimming Behaviors and Perfectionism in a Non-Clinical Population by Shirley‚ C.C.S. (2004).This thesis can be found on the database of Hong Kong University. This report mentions the slimming pheromone in Hong Kong‚ and
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The environment and the global economy are intrinsically linked. The environment provides natural resources that promote economic growth which in turn has caused the destruction of vital eco systems (Miller‚ 2010 pp 6). If we continue to live as we are‚ consuming‚ polluting and clearing precious land at an ever accelerating rate (Ede‚ 2008 pp 20)‚ we are in fact destroying our very own vital life support system (Miller‚ 2010 pp 5). The need for change towards sustainable development means to live
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