A tender is considered as an invitation to treat. As opposed to an offer‚ an invitation to treat is not made with the intention that it is to become binding as soon as the person to whom it is addressed simply communicates his agreement with the terms; although‚ it is not always simple to differentiate between the two. Kiyo Itakura Investments v Bentall Properties Ltd. 1993 CanLII 289 BCSC (CA)‚ Tenders are generally placed in the category of invitation to treat‚ where a party is merely being invited
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Poetry analysis of ‘Introduction to Poetry’ The Poem “Introduction to Poetry” is by Billy Collins‚ an English poet‚ and it is about how teachers often force students to over-analyze poetry and to try decipher every possible meaning portrayed throughout the poem rather than allowing the students to form their own interpretation of the poem based on their own experiences. Throughout the poem‚ a number of literary devices are used. For example: “or press an ear against its hive”. Using this metaphor
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“Hi I’m Cory Booker and I am running for Mayor of Newark.” These are the words heard repeatedly as mayoral candidate Cory Booker goes door to door‚ with a big‚ welcoming smile on his face‚ as he goes out into the neighborhoods campaigning for himself. As the title of the film so aptly puts it‚ he is participating in a Street Fight. Street Fight is a 2005 documentary film by Marshall Curry as he presents an enlightening view of Cory Booker’s side of this election race. In this film we see the 2002
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The Supernatural: There is a trend in science and law to define the word "supernatural" as "the untestable‚" which is perhaps understandable for its practicality‚ but deeply flawed as both philosophy and social policy. Flawed as philosophy‚ because testability is not even a metaphysical distinction‚ but an epistemological one‚ and yet in the real world everyone uses the word “supernatural” to make metaphysical distinctions. And flawed as social policy‚ because the more that judges and scientists
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Angels of Death Doctors and nurses who kill the patients who trust them; what could be more sinister than that? An Angel of Death‚ sometimes also known as an angel of mercy‚ is the term used to describe a specific class of serial killer. These murderers act in medical or hospital settings and are usually doctors or nurses who kill patients instead of helping them. Often they chose defenseless victims such as the elderly or terminally ill‚ and sometimes their targets are even children. This type
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decode or decipher what the poet is really trying to say. They may use metaphors‚ irony and much more‚ in the poem “I Finally managed to speak to her”‚ the poet‚ Hal Sirowitz uses both of these literary devices. The first literary device that is used in this poem is a metaphor. The poem “I finally managed to speak to her” is about a young man sitting across from a young girl on a bus. They are driving through New York City‚ and he would like to talk to her. He says “The trees look so much greener
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as a heaving mountain /the lines describing the whale getting killed/ describe the whale crying out/heard whale singing‚ describes it as grieving 2nd – singing to all the other whales and describes it as crying for its life/ the whale body would used for- lipstick for ‘painted’ faces‚ meaning makeup‚ and for shoe polish. 3rd- ‘tumbling - mountain’- vivid imagery of a massive‚ moving mound in the sea. 4th- ultrasonic-high pitched‚ comparing it to the sound of birds chirping. Birds soar in sky
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Elizabethan Poetry I Drama dominates our syllabus but the Renaissance was a Golden Age not just for English drama‚ but also for English poetry. But what was English poetry? George Puttenham’s The Arte of English Poesie (1589) and Sir Philip Sidney’s The Defense of Poesie (1595): early attempts to think about English poetry as a distinct national tradition. Puttenham and Sidney were concerned to build a canon and help shape English poetry into a tradition capable of rivalling more prestigious
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The Elements of Poetry Chapter 21: Reading Poetry * Metaphor—figure of speech that makes comparison between two unlike things‚ without using the word like or as Ex: From Catch by Robert Francis “…tossing a poem together;” * Anagrams—words made from the letters of other words Ex: From Mountain Graveyard by Robert Morgan “stone notes slate tales” * Narrative poem—a poem that tells a story Ex: From Nighttime Fires by Regina Barreca “When I was five in Louisville
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Hardware Design Some Important terms: 1) HDL: Hardware Description Language e.g. VHDL and Verilog This is the language in which the design is coded. The design code is in a specific format called RTL design. 2) RTL: Register Transfer Logic The way the design is coded. 2a) flip flop: One unit for 1 memory retention. 3) Test bench: This is the program that tests the design. It applies the stimulus to the design and compares the actual output with the expected output. If the actual output is
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