stereotype new people we meet based on race or how they look before getting to know them. The messageof the story can perhaps best be summed up in the English proverb: You should not judge a book by its cover. The author of “Mr. Know-All”‚ W Somerset Maugham (1874–1965) was a popular English playwright‚ novelist and short story writer. Maugham is said to have been the highest paid author in the world during the 1930s. He travelled extensively‚ and was one of the best known writers of travel stories
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selling high-quality‚ Swedish designed‚ self-assembly furniture products at low price. The low price strategy seeks a achieve a lower price than competitors while maintaining similar perceived product and service benefits to those offered by its competitors. • IKEA is able to costs low due to the following reasons as well – o Keeping a good relation with suppliers‚ enabling a good quality supply of products bought in bulk. o Flat packed furniture‚ reducing transportation and assembly costs. o Manufacturing
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W.S. Maugham’s stories make exciting reading and give food for reflection The writer is a great master of ironic style. By using a biased 1st person narrator the author pretends to praise and justify what in fact he exposes and condemns. Thus the writer forces the reader to see through this pretence and make his/her own conclusions as to the purport of the work. The story "The Escape" is a fair example of Maugham’s ironic style. The basic theme of the story is marriage in bourgeois society‚ relations
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the latest plans and personal recommendations. A case study is included to establish the essential elements for a biodiverse local garden in the Mendip Region of Somerset complete with plans and planting lists. Contents Abstract Introduction Chapter 1. The essential elements for a biodiverse garden and biodiversity in Somerset. Chapter 2. Case study Chapter 3. Local survey Chapter 4. Who is promoting biodiversity in gardens‚ how and how well? Chapter 5. Who wants biodiversity
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most important music festivals in the world‚ best known for its contemporary music‚ but also for dance‚ comedy‚ theatre‚ circus‚ cabaret and other arts. It takes place in south west England. The festival organiser Michael Eavis‚ a farmer in a Somerset decided to host the first festival‚ )then called Pilton Festival) as he saw open air Led Zeppelin concert in 1970. Fourteen people‚ including John Hoare‚ invested everything they had to build the stage on Michaels own farm. The first festivals in
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I like cheese.Cheddar cheese is a relatively hard‚ pale-yellow-to-off-white (unless artificially coloured)‚ sometimes "sharp" (i.e.‚ acidic)-tasting‚ natural cheese. Originating in the English village of Cheddar in Somerset‚[1] cheeses of this style are produced beyond this region and in several countries around the world. Cheddar is the most popular type of cheese in the U.K.‚ accounting for 51 percent of the country’s £1.9 billion annual cheese market;[2] it is also the second-most-popular cheese
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other one’s stories. He just spends 3 days to know every thing‚ this mean he is very chatty:" We called him Mr. Know-All". "But it was at mealtimes that he was most intolerable"At the mealtimes‚ he also buzzes other ones. "Mr.Know-All" by William Somerset Maugham
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Developing a Website for Furniture Arts Chapter 1 Introduction Furniture Arts has a problem in selling and advertising their products. They only use facebook to promote their artifacts. In developing an Online Ordering of Furniture Arts helps the clients in selling their products easily. It can also help in advertising their products online so that people who are interested in buying those items will see even though they are far from the commercial site. We will also put a map site so that the
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a breath of fresh air to British design back in the 50s thanks to Robin’s cheap mass produced furniture and Lucienne’s vibrant and colourful textiles. The first thought that came to mind when looking into Robin and Lucienne Day’s work was how their designs‚ created 60 years ago were still so very appealing to today’s modern society. Robin Day’s use of simple minimalist shapes when designing furniture and Lucienne Day’s use of abstract colourful shapes when creating fabrics are still today used
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Impacts on society and people Ikea was the largest furniture retailer in the United Kingdom. They successfully promoted their product in the worldwide. Their product was come with a common impression: unique design and affordable price. What they have done is to make the style more accessible (Harrison‚ 2005) •Compared to the traditional furniture product‚ they totally changed the old perception: furniture is expensive and if want with better design furniture that is more expensive. The design of Ikea product
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