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    Marian Anderson once said‚ “Prejudice is like a hair across your cheek. You can’t see it‚ you can’t find it with your fingers‚ but you keep brushing at it because the feel of it is irritating.” The denotation of prejudice is “the preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience.” Just like hair‚ prejudice grows and grows inside one’s soul and mind. The mind is taught how to make judgment before having the facts on an idea or before knowing a person. Prejudice can come in many forms

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    “We are each burdened with prejudice; against the poor or the rich‚ the smart or the slow‚ the gaunt or the obese. It is natural to develop prejudices. It is noble to rise above them‚” Author Unknown. Unfortunately‚ throughout history our society has become victim to the upbringing and menacing of prejudices within. The prejudices that our fellow neighbors endure range from scowling facial expressions to violent hate crimes. As far back as the decades go‚ prejudice has been an ongoing problem

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    Portia; Heroin of Venice

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    Portia is a strong heroine in a play filled with‚ confused‚ selfish‚ niave men. It may seem that she is a controlling female who uses her power to get her way in the world‚ but she is given a bad rap. Sure she’s a bit controlling but how can we blame her‚ that’s how she was brought up‚ it’s part of her upbringing. It’s easy to accuse her of prying into her newly husbands life or taking control over something that wasn’t any of her concern‚ but it’s possible that like many other heroes and heroines

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    Venice Interview Paper

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    voice to things that cannot be put into words. Venice Beach is notorious for the prolific artists found on nearly every corner. I had the pleasure of interviewing them on what Venice means to them. Walking around Venice‚ visitors can see a great variety of art. There are sculptures‚ murals‚ paintings‚ tattoo parlors‚ and performance art. When speaking to the artists I asked them‚ “Why come to Venice beach? Why sell your art here?” They described venice as a melting pot of creativity. It was an environment

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    Venice in 14th Century

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    VENICE IN 14TH CENTURY Venice’s maritime empire: 13th - 15th century In the scramble to grab Byzantine land after the 4TH crusade‚ in 1204‚ the Venetians concentrate on territories suiting their maritime interests. They take the islands of Corfu and Crete. They yield Corfu ten years later to the Greek ruler of Epirus (the nearest part of the mainland)‚ but Crete remains a Venetian possession for more than four centuries. It is the first in a chain of valuable staging posts to the eastern

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    Merchant Banking by Imran

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    industrial projects. In attracting public savings‚ merchant bankers play a vital role as specialized agencies. The resource raising functions remains to be the primary business of a merchant banker. The primary market holds the key to rapid capital formation‚ growth in industrial productions and exports. There has to be accountability to the end use of funds raised from the market. The increase in the number of issues and amount raised the number of merchant bankers. Therefore‚ the field became highly competitive

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    Merchants DBQ Essay

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    Merchant activity sustained the livelihood of all major civilizations throughout history. These activities went great distances in the fact that they supported governments and economies throughout the world in ancient and present civilizations. Even though merchant activity sustained life and the livelihood of strong civilizations‚ different religions from around the world viewed these activities differently. Typically‚ throughout the post-classical civilizations‚ negativity would be the best word

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    Between Venice and Cyprus

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    change of scenery. The story shifts from Venice to Cyprus at the beginning of act two. These two different settings also have their own atmosphere. Geography and atmosphere are two concepts that are of utmost importance to the play itself. Not only does the move from Venice to Cyprus have an effect on the characters‚ it also plays a major role in the outcome of the story. Othello himself is described by Tom McAlindon in the introduction as “both of and not of Venice which was the epitome of western civilization”

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    Merchant Banking in India

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    PROJECT REPORT ON “MERCHANT BANKING” Under the Guidance of: Prof. Paul Chelladuai (MENTOR) Submitted to: MR. PAUL CHELLADURAI (MENTOR) Submitted by: VIKASH KUMAR SHARMA (PGPBM 2007-09) Roll No. : 3096 Submitted in Partial fulfillment of PGPBM Course to International School of Business & Media‚ Bangalore ACKNOWLEDGEMENT First of all I would like to thank GOD without whose blessings and help I would not have been able to complete this project. I wish to express my gratitude to Mr. Paul Chelladurai

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    Santiago and The Crystal Merchant Sometimes changes are required to make life easier when you are struggling. In the novel‚ The Alchemist‚ Santiago suggests that the crystal merchant should change in order to improve his business. When the merchant agrees with Santiago’s brilliant ideas‚ many positive things start to happen. In this part of the novel‚ Santiago had just gotten robbed and he has no way to survive. Desperate for food‚ he offers his assistance to a crystal merchant in exchange for food

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