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    A tragedy is the story of an individual whose downfall is brought about by specific defects in his character‚ tragic flaws. The play‚ Othello‚ is a twisted tale of deceit and revenge. Iago creates an alternate world filled with lies‚ that unfortunately consumes the trusting and naive Othello. Othello’s downfall comes about due to a combination of the influence of Iago and the fatal character flaws of the otherwise virtuous Othello. Iago absolutely hates Othello. He is angry with Othello for promoting

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    Hand of the Enemy – Kerima Polotan Intro Kerima Polotan – Electra complex 8 children Prizes Free Press short story (1 1st prize‚ 1 3rd prize) – twice Palanca prize (4 1st prizes‚ 1 2nd prize) – five times Father was a constabulary soldier‚ from private‚ became lieutenant Met first wife in Jolo when stationed there Wife was Boholana Kin to Garcias of Talibon So Kerima may have been related to Carlos P. Garcia Born in Jolo‚ named Putli Kerima – Princess Kerima Moved to Pangasinan in

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    The most important factor that shaped his destiny or fate or destiny was the difficult decision he made at the turning point of his life. His life was definitely a result of the choice he made every time he encountered an event. The freedom of choice was the determining factor in shaping Priam’s life. Life was less about what happened to Priam and more about how he reacted to it. Priam is aware of the freedom and makes a choice to face the unknown for there can be different ends to the same story

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    Assignment # 1 Worst leadership experience Unit code:MBS671 Tutor : Mr. Daniel Adkins ------------------------------------------------- Student ID# 31754597 AMIR HAMZA KHAN During a retailing course while I was studying bachelors‚ we were supposed to do a project on selling; the basic idea of the project was to sell products to a target group which was limited to college students who usually were from the age group of 18-25‚ the skills and strategies that were being

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    first half of the decade 430-420 BC‚ when Sophocles was writing his play Oedipus Rex it was even more intense the legitimacy of the prophecies‚ oracles‚ and gods. Brilliantly written‚ Oedipus Rex is a tragic drama‚ where ironically the destiny of Oedipus (the main character) is hinging on two prophecies: he would kill his father; he would marry his own mother. That raises an interesting question: could he avoid doing these things or his fate was already determined? Both‚ fate and free will decide the

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    Sophocles‚ Oedipus’ own actions through his life contribute to his downfall at the end of the play. It is Oedipus choice to look for answers of his childhood. Oedipus’ blindness to the truth of his life causes him to make a decision to become blind at his downfall. The excessive pride Oedipus has results in his decision to going after king Laios murderer not knowing he is the murderer. The actions of Oedipus are factors in his downfall as he chooses to fill in missing information of his childhood.

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    “John‚ John wake up! You are going to be late‚ come on for god sake! “ That’s usually how my day starts‚ but today it was really frustrating! As you can see I’m kind of a sleepy-head (at least that’s what the others say because I don’t agree). Anyway‚ I woke up after my sister’s calls‚ thinking that it was going to be a normal day‚ but things were going to be far different from normality. I was on my way to work when my eye caught that little girl‚ trembling and asking for help. I could see that

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    Jesus responded‚ and said‚ “In very truth‚ I tell you‚ the Son can do nothing on his own‚ but only what he sees the Father doing. What the Father does‚ the Son also does. For the Father loves the Son‚ and has shown him everything he is doing – and he will show even greater things‚ so that you will be filled with amazement. For just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life‚ so also the Son gives life to those he wishes. The Father judges no-one‚ but has given the power of judgement to the

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    The movie shows Tucker as a man who dreamed of making and selling a revolutionary new car in an industry dominated by giant automobile companies. Anyone who knows the automobile industry knows that it is a business with really big entry barriers. To borrow from management guru Michael Porter‚ it is not easy to get into the automobile industry. However‚ Tucker believed he could do it‚ he convinced many people to believe in him‚ and dedicated his life to achieving his dream. One aspect that lures

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    The review that I chose to review was one about Steven Sherrill’s book The Minotaur Takes His Own Sweet Time‚ by the New York Times journalist Allan Gurganus. In his review‚ titled A Minotaur’s in Maintenance in a Tale of Rust Belt America‚ Gurganus ponders whether the Minotaur is a worthwhile subject to place into contemporary American life; and while the Minotaur may be a multi-millennia year old beast‚ Gurganus believes that a once feared creature reduced to average Joe’s level is a good comparison

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