Odysseus the Reluctant Warrior In Homer’s The Odyssey‚ Odysseus‚ the main character and epic hero is a man who has been away from his wife and son for twenty years. Odysseus is reluctant in giving up on his journey to get back to his beloved wife and son‚ Penelope and Telemachus. Odysseus goes into a great war called the Trojan War and he survives the whole war with a wonderful victory‚ hoping to see his wife and son in the future. Odysseus goes on a very painstaking and heart wrenching journey
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The reluctant fundamentalist- Comparitive study “It seems an obvious thing to say‚ but you should not imagine that we Pakistanis are all potential terrorists‚ just as we should not imagine that you Americans are all undercover assassins.” The book is about a Pakistani man named Changez who goes to the US to study in Princeton‚ gets a job with a valuation firm‚ feels empowered by the American ideals of opportunity and equality – but finds himself becoming more defensive about his cultural identity
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Introduction The Reluctant Fundamentalist‚ like many first-person narratives‚ is a fictional autobiography. Changez‚ the protagonist‚ is an intellectually ripe and mature narrator who looks back on his past happenings during his stay in America. Although he is only twenty five at the time of narrating the story‚ he feels his life completely over-turned rather metamorphosed. Like many first-person narrators‚ he has become wiser after his experiences in America on 9/11---the time when history is
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surrounding the Slow Food Movement 4.2 Objectives 1. Perform a literature review of secondary sources regarding the Slow Food Movement 2. Contextualise the history/background of Slow Food Movement 3. Identify a working definition of gastronomy in relation to the Slow Food Movement 4. Outline political context and philosophy of Slow Food Movement 5. Identify prominent gastronomes within the field of gastronomy & Slow Food Movement 6. Apply Slow Food Movement in
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WASAZA NEWSLETTER N O.2 MAY 2012 WASAZA NEWSLETTER WASAZA’s Involvement in the Sector LL What’s inside this Newsletter? FORWARD- BY MR. JONATHAN PHIRI- CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER .................................................. 3 ENVIRONMENTAL MESSAGE .................................................................................................................... 4 PILOTING DECENTRALIZED WASTE-WATER TREATMENT SYSTEMS IN PERI-URBAN AND LOW COST HOUSING COMPOUNDS ................
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Smoking – A Slow Death Do you smoke? Have you ever think about how smoking Tobacco is harmful and dangerous for health and can cause a slow death. I am a non-smoker and I think that there are three main reasons why a smoker should quit smoking. Firstly‚ smoking will affect the smoker body and life. It will cause a lot of serious deceases like lung cancer‚ emphysema‚ high blood pressure‚ stroke‚ heart attack‚ reduces the flow of oxygen to the brain and even can lead to birth effects. According to
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important for people to eliminate these negative stereotypes by embracing their culture. The two novels i.e. The Reluctant Fundamentalist and Persepolis were all written for the same purpose. They both highlight the culture conflict of Muslim people because of a Western culture that is affecting the dynamics of their lives in various ways that they cannot be able to comprehend. In the Reluctant Fundamentalist‚ it is basically a monologue whereby the lead character Changez‚ go to the USA for an academic
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This is hegemony indeed. But‚ the initial projection and setting up of this hegemonic force is calculated so judiciously‚ that it seems justified in itself. Thus‚ this force hovers around the globe today and influenced every individual from every society. Nevertheless‚ in this novella‚ The Reluctant Fundamentalist‚ we shall also looks at how the protagonist‚ biologically a Pakistani guy‚ is being trapped in the web of hegemonic
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They were a small company‚ employing only the bare minimum of people‚ which paid well‚ with a base salary of over eighty thousand dollars. ! ! 5. Jim understands Changez as he came from a similar background with little wealth and had to come up through the ranks of the business just as Changez wishes too.! ! 6. Changez felt like the star of the film‚ and saw the system as pragmatic and effective towards his education‚ in which he also saw America.! ! 7. The American was acting
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faster; thus it can save a lot of time and manpower‚ and many tasks are done in a certain amount of time. Great amount of time is being consumed by information retrieval and the billing process of most hospitals. Without computer‚ generated system is slow. To be able to provide the medical needs of the rapidly growing population‚ Hospitals must be versatile to the current trends and innovation in today ’s changes in technology. Patient Management Information System (PMIS) is an automated system that
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