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    Jealousy is said to be a very petty trait‚ but it is safe to say it is a trait held by numerous people. Jealousy can consume individuals with rage‚ and sadness. In the play Othello‚ written by William Shakespeare‚ the protagonist Othello is manipulated by who he believes to be his friend‚ Iago. Iago‚ a manipulating con-artist seeks revenge upon Othello for not appointed him as a high-ranking general in the Venetian army. Due to Othello’s trusting persona and insecurities about his age‚ racial and

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    The book Othello tells us a tragic story of how friends and loved ones are tricked and manipulated by a close friend. Othello and Iagos friendship shows us that someone you trust can manipulate you and cause much tragedy with the others around them.In the beginning of the book Iago comes up with a plan to make Othello hate and/or leave his wife Desdemona‚ he did this so he could possibly be with her due to the love he has for her. Iago knew he had Othellos trust and that he’d believe mostly anything

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    Solution to Tutorial 1 2011/2012 Semester I MA4264 Tutor: Xiang Sun∗ August 24‚ 2011 Game Theory 1 Review • “Static” means one-shot‚ or simultaneous-move; “Complete information” means that the payoff functions are common knowledge. • Normal-form representation: G = {S1 ‚ . . . ‚ Sn ; u1 ‚ . . . ‚ un }‚ where n is finite. • si is strictly dominated by si ‚ if ui (si ‚ s−i ) < ui (si ‚ s−i )‚ ∀s−i ∈ S−i . • Rational players do not play strictly dominated strategies‚ since they are always not

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    A | Action Race: This is a fun game using actions.  Use actions like jump‚ hop‚ clap‚ run etc.  Have the Ss split into two teams and sit in lines with a chair by each team and one chair at the other end of the room.  One S from each team stands next to their chair and T calls an action‚ e.g. "Jump".  Ss must jump to the chair on the other side of the room and back‚ sitting down in their chair Ss say "I can jump". First one to do it gets their team a point.  (Submitted by Gareth Thomas). Airplane

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    I got my first video game console in the summer of 1991. My parents purchased it from SEARS for my birthday and at which point I had no idea what it was. A couple of the kids and their parents knew that it was and were shocked that my parents spend $100 dollars on something like that. It was still in the box until one afternoon I came home from school. I set it up in the living room‚ only room with a television. Popped in Super Mario Bros‚ this simple 8-bit game would change the entertainment

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    Video Games And Parents – Why So Much Hate? In a recent survey that was conducted‚ it was discovered that what parents fear the most is not that their children will get addicted to drinking alcohol or watching pornographic videos. Their greatest fear is that their children will get obsessed with playing video games. You may be surprised at first‚ but when you think about it the results actually makes sense. Just take a look at the gaming consoles available today. You have the PlayStation

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    I agree with Carson’s statement in that we need to distinguish between lying‚ deception‚ with holding information‚ and concealing information. It is the salespeople’s reasonability and duty to disclose any and all information when dealing with rational adult consumers. Although withholding information does not constitute deception‚ it is a cause for someone to have false beliefs. Jean McGuire’s selling techniques did not include withholding information instead she gave false information to the prospective

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    through the manipulation of it. It is then no surprise that Science Fiction‚ better known as Sci-fi‚ is thoroughly driven by manipulation. This can be clearly witnessed through both film and literature. Manipulation is found in many aspects of such works. From political‚ to cultural‚ to psychological‚ to physical‚ to technological and to even microscopic. Even more fascinating is the fact that this mirrors life outside of literature. A work of literature that displays manipulation in multiple facets

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    manipulative and persuasive. This is illustrated in various parts of the play‚ such as at the beginning when Brutus was manipulated by Cassius‚ and then again when Antony manipulated the Roman citizens. Shakespeare first introduces the technique of manipulation and persuasion at the beginning of the play through the character of Cassius. Cassius had sinful plans in his mind and needed others to join this conspiracy against Julius Caesar. Cassius knew that Brutus had a low self esteem and by boosting

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    GAMES THEORY In game theory‚ Nash equilibrium (named after John Forbes Nash‚ who proposed it) is a solution concept of a game involving two or more players‚ in which each player is assumed to know the equilibrium strategies of the other players‚ and no player has anything to gain by changing only his own strategy unilaterally. If each player has chosen a strategy and no player can benefit by changing his or her strategy while the other players keep theirs unchanged‚ then the current set of strategy

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