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    Internship Report A Comparative Analysis of Babylon Garments Limited with its competitors “A Comparative Analysis of Babylon Garments Limited with its competitors” Submitted to First Supervisor Sharmin Shabnam Rahman Lecturer BRAC Business School Second Supervisor Anup Chowdhury Senior Lecturer BRAC Business School Submitted by Maisia Hussain ID: 05204018 Date of Submission: 11th May‚ 2010 Letter of Transmittal 11th May‚ 2010 Sharmin Shabnam Rahman Academic Supervisor BRAC

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    Bowie‚ Tomeka C. History-114 9-15-2014 Dr. R. J. Simms From the Flintstones’’ Caves to Towns and then to Sumeria‚ Babylon and Egypt: Early Urban Civilizations or Not? “We are not the first to suffer‚ rebel‚ fight‚ love and die. The grace with which we embrace life‚ in spite of the pain‚ the sorrows‚ is always a measure of what has gone before…” Although preceding is a quote from Alice Walker’s “Revolutionary Petunias‚” and found in A Shining of Hope: The History of Black Women in America by

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    By the Waters of Babylon” was written by Stephen Vincent Benet in July of 1937. That same year‚ just months before‚ a bombing happened on April 28‚ 1937. Both of these works of writing dealing with great destruction‚ destruction of whole cities. One is a true story and one is a fictional story but‚ they both have some similarities between them. “By the Waters of Babylon” deal with a Priest son who is making his journey to become a priest himself. The dead lands are places no one goes except for

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    Narratology in Relation to “Sonny’s Blues” and “Babylon Revisited” Narratology is the study of literary narratives and their structure‚ functions‚ and themes. There are several features that a decent narrative must have‚ from the representation of everyday life through conversation‚ to assigned character roles‚ such as the “hero” and villain. Among the numerous aspect of the general narrative‚ the most critical would most likely be the “reflective approach‚” the “re-presentation” of human life

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    Question: Discuss the use of symbolism‚ metaphors and other poetic devices in Malouf’s Remembering Babylon. This was an oral assessment that I presented‚ and it got me my highest mark for the year! It is not fully written(only the intro and the conclusion are) but it could be incredibly helpful for anyone studying this enjoyable text. Enjoy! :) Throughout Remembering Babylon‚ Malouf uses symbols‚ metaphors and other poetic devices to communicate and enhance the themes and issues of the text. Examples

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    1. What was the prophecy of Jeremiah concerning Babylon? The Prophet Jeremiah foretold the destruction of Jerusalem‚ and the subsequent seventy years of the desolation of the land and Israel’s captivity in Babylon. He also foretold the return of the people to their own land following the seventy years. | | 2. What was the prophecy of Jeremiah concerning the Jewish returning to Israel? That they would return after 70 years. 3. Why did King Ahasuerus throw such a big bash? Three

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    taken over. However “By the Waters of Babylon” written by Stephen Vincent Benet tells the story of a Priest’s son named John who while on a spiritual journey finds out that technology devastates humans. The two stories show the weaknesses in mans’ technology. In both instances man was drastically hurt by a technological war. In “There Will Come Soft Rains” man is eliminated altogether. Both stories take place in a futuristic United States. “By the Water of Babylon” in New York and “There Will Come

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    Science-fiction stories on technology taking a violent turn are very common. Technology of the future is one of the most thought about topics in any modern society. In “There Will Come Soft Rains”‚ by author Ray Bradbury‚ and “By the Waters of Babylon”‚ by author S.V. Benẻt‚ the main theme is the danger of technology‚ but both have several differences. In the science-fiction story “There Will Come Soft Rains”‚ Ray Bradbury‚ one of the worlds most celebrated sci-fi and fantasy writers‚

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    In the talk given by Randy Pausch‚ Achieving Your Childhood Dreams‚ Pausch gave some of his personal insights on life. He began his presentation by addressing the “awkward elephant” in the room‚ explaining that he had liver cancer and was expecting to live three to six months. Pausch quickly establishes that this is not something that he wishes pity for‚ but rather‚ conveys his attitude that these were the cards that have been dealt to him and he simply has to make the best of what he has left. During

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    Different people define success in many different ways. What is considered success by one person may be viewed as failure by another person. Randy Shilts‚ a homosexual newspaper reporter / author‚ attempts to make fundamental changes in America’s opinion on AIDS. In Randy Shilts’s essay‚ "Talking AIDS to Death‚" he speaks of his experiences as an "AIDS celebrity." At the core of Shilts’s essay is the statement‚ "Never before have I succeeded so well; never before have I failed so miserably"(221)

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