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    MUHAMMAD ALI Sole traders: According to Peterson and Plowman : “ As sole proprietorship is a business unit whose ownership and management are vested in one person. This individual assumes all risk of loss and failure of the enterprise and receives all profits from its successful operation”. A sole trader describes any business that is owned and controlled by one person‚ although they may employ workers‚ e.g. a newsagent’s shop. Individuals who provide a specialist service like hairdressers‚

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    little added benefits (thus the reason for unionization). A notable successful company is Trader Joe’s‚ who’s business strategy and cultural

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    even working for my answer? Obviously‚ most people would say why not? Why make things harder for yourself? I will highlight for you in the following written words how Nicholas Carr successfully uses ethos‚ logos‚ and pathos in his writing to show as a society we are selling ourselves short on learning capabilities. According to Nicholas Carr‚ we are all falling into the trap of receiving knowledge without questioning its sources and not being able to think for ourselves. Is having sources like Google

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    The online article Ideas by Nicholas Carr goes over the start over social media and the starting thoughts of the effects it would have on life. Carr also goes over the real effects its truly had today. It has opened up a world of communication‚ maybe too much communication. It has also opened a door to negative comments‚ pictures‚ and videos being shared. Carr describes the social media users as sharing too much‚ giving out information about themselves they wouldn’t say to someone’s face about

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    Nicholas Garrigan‚ a young‚ adventurous doctor from Scotland travels to Uganda‚ Africa during great civil unrest and ends up in the employ of the violent Ugandan president Idi Amin. Garrigan bears many qualities of an antihero. This anti hero has none of the personal qualities that define a hero‚ courage‚ physical strength‚ emotional stamina‚ and the ability to recognize and fight against evil. He runs from possible pain‚ is fearful of death‚ and does not help those in need except as a medical

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    English 121 Assignments 2‚ Close Reading Nick Aitken Nicholas Carr’s essay‚ ‘Is Google making us stupid?’ proposes the idea that the human mind is undergoing another big change. He ponders how the intake and response to information we collect and how we process that information is changing‚ which he leads to question how will it eventually lead to an impact on us as individuals. Irony however is not lost on the author as this work was published on the Internet and does not conform to what he

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    Nicholas Poussin was a man that helped push French art forward with inspiration from the Italian Baroque art style‚ and taking his own influence from Greek statues. Copper references that Poussin used references from ancient Greece and neoclassicism to lead his art style. Also according to Plax‚ in his article “Belonging to the In Crowd” artists around this time in France banded together and started connecting and communicating with one another to build bonds and relationships. The Death of Germanicus

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    Nicholas Sparks is an international bestselling author. His novels usually grasp touching storylines and sometimes‚ are inspired by his personal experiences. Many of them‚ like A “Walk to Remember” and The Notebook have been made into movies. He was born December 31‚ 1965‚ in Omaha‚ Nebraska. His father is Patrick Michael Sparks who was born in 1942 and died in 1996. He was a professor. His mother ‚ Jill Emma Marie Sparks‚ who was also born in 1942 and died in 1989. She was a homemaker and then

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    Nicholas Carr in The Shallows: What the Internet is Doing to our Brains (2010) asserts that the internet is the single most powerful mind-altering technology. Carr supports this assertion by giving various‚ significant examples of how people think with the internet today compared to how they thought back then. The writer concludes in order for people to improve skills‚ they will have to cope with the new technology and the way they think. Technology is an expression on human will. “To share know-how

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    internet has made us smarter than ever before‚ but has it also made us dumber? Author Nicholas Carr see’s the internet as a doubled bladed sword. It has its negatives and positives on society. Is society truly better with the internet? These are just some of the multiple questions Carr asks. His main point is how technology makes information quicker to obtain however at the price of our attention spans. Nicholas Carr‚ writer for the New York Times and the Wall street Journal‚ Believed that Google

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