How far does Ian McEwan present the ideas of a matriarch in society through The Cement Garden? Ian McEwan’s novel‚ The Cement Garden (1978)‚ opens with a sense of guilt and a feeling of unhappy self-containment‚ which introduces the prevailing atmosphere. McEwan distorts the ‘normality’ of a story‚ that could centre around a male adolescent‚ by magnifying elements of the matriarchal society and highlighting the importance of a maternal figure within a family that contains impressionable children
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THE IMPACT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ON THE BANK PERFORMANCE (NIGERIA IN PERSPECTIVES) BY HASSAN KAWU A DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING NIGER STATE POLY BIDA CAMPUS ABSTRACT Some of the topical issues posing serious challenges to both the public and private sectors are advances in technology. The sector that has been most radically affected by these developments is the financial sectors. The information technology has become a critical business resource because
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potential of dialogue between them and researchers in achieving change towards a more egalitarian society. (18) Research that provides these groups with a voice and contributes to change for their betterment is seen as most valuable. (19) In Northern Frontier‚ Northern Homeland‚ Berger characterizes the Mackenzie Valley as a site of competition between the “traditional activities of native peoples‚ and the advance of industrial development.”
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today’s world of rapidly increasing competition‚ firms are selling goods and services through a variety of direct and indirect channels. In mass advertising‚ marketers are exploring new forms of communication‚ such as experimental‚ entertainment and viral marketing. Creative Advertising is the means to break clutter in such new forms - it helps Differentiation‚ Recognition‚ Recall and Persuasion in an effective manner. Creativity in advertising involves disciplined thinking and requires the creative
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True Health : A New Perspective ! What is true health? So many people are asking that question today and wondering how to find better health. An important question is – how can we satisfy society’s urge to find alternative routes to cure or and remedies outside the traditional capsule and diagnostic method of healing diseases? Many Filipinos now are searching for better healthcare alternatives. In my recent trips to various malls I have found increasing numbers of Chapels
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Kendrick then segues the video into another of his intertextual references. By passing Grey Poupon through the window of his Chevy Impala‚ Kendrick mocks the famous 1981 mustard commercial in which one wealthy white man passes another wealthy white man the jar through his car window. Often the subject of satire‚ such as in Wayne’s World (1992)‚ as he passes it to a fellow black rapper‚ Kendrick uses the reference to demonstrate how black people are equal to white people even if society is still in
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No Date & Time Match Venue Result 1 Sat‚ 14 Feb 2015 03:30 AM IST NZ vs SL Hagley Oval‚ Christchurch 2 Sat‚ 14 Feb 2015 08:50 AM IST AUS vs ENG Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG)‚ Melbourne 3 Sun‚ 15 Feb 2015 06:30 AM IST SA vs ZIM Seddon Park‚ Hamilton 4 Sun‚ 15 Feb 2015 08:50 AM IST IND vs PAK Adelaide Oval‚ Adelaide 5 Mon‚ 16 Feb 2015 03:30 AM IST IRE vs WI Saxton Oval‚ Nelson 6 Tue‚ 17 Feb 2015 03:30 AM IST NZ vs T.B.C. University Oval‚ Dunedin 7 Wed‚ 18
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In 1901‚ Nigeria officially became a British dominion. This became the downfall of the beautiful country. It is imperative to learn about this in order to understand why Nigeria is in the state that it is. We need to be able to comprehend the strides taken to break free from Britain’s rule. We need to be able to acknowledge the consequences of imperialism‚ and the effect it has on those involved. In this paper‚ the question of how Nigeria gained its independence from Britain will be answered‚ as
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COMMON SIZE ANALYSIS OF LUCKY CEMENT LIMITED HORIZONTAL ANALYSIS (BALANCE SHEET) • VERTICAL ANALYSIS (BALANCE SHEET) • HORIZONTAL ANALYSIS (INCOME STATEMENT) • VERTICAL ANALYSIS (INCOME STATEMENT) Assignment by Abdul Qahir LUCKY CEMENT LIMITED STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION Change Change 2009 2010 2011 Rs in ’000’ % Rs in ’000’ % Current Assets From 2009 to 2010 From 2010 to 2011 Stores and spares 3‚411
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New England: A Matter of Perspective John Smith’s A Description of New England and William Bradford’s Of Plymouth Plantation both present a picture of the same pre-colonial land of New England. Mr. Smith’s writing‚ out of necessity‚ painted a rosy picture of the new land‚ while Bradford’s historical account shows early New England was not Heaven on Earth. Mr. Bradford and Mr. Smith are writing about one land‚ but they present two different accounts of the life in the land. John Smith’s writing
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