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    Metaphor Tok

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    Alamine Jamai TOK-Metaphors 7/01/11 11th grade 1. To what extent does language generalize individual experience‚ classifying it within the experience of a linguistic group? Did it ever happen to you to be chilling with all your friends‚ suddenly an anecdote comes to mind; you finding it related to the subject

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    The song “ I wish” by Stevie Wonder is a playful song that focuses on his childhood memories that built him up to be who he is now in a funky tune that was admired by tons of people. He acknowledges how beautiful life is and expresses it in the best way a musician can. Sadley‚ children nowadays wants to rush their time spent as children. Growing up‚ I used to always hear the phrase “ Yesterday is history‚ tomorrow is a mystery‚ but today is a gift and that is why it’s called the present”. Being a

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    Bessie Smith

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    Johnson Kown as the “Empress Of Blues”‚ Bessie Smith was said to have revolutionized the vocal end of Blues Music. She showed a lot of pride as an independent African-American woman. Her style in performance and lyrics often reflected her lifestyle. Bessie Smith was one of the first female jazz artists‚ and she paved the way for many musicians who followed. Bessie was born April 15‚ 1894 in Chattanooga‚ Tennessee to a part time Baptist preacher‚ William Smith‚ and his wife Laura. The family was large

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    Adrian Smith

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    Adrian Smith I´m Adrian Frederick Smith‚ best known as “Adrian Smith”‚ one of the three guitarists in the british heavy metal band‚ iron maiden. Where I usually write the lyrics‚ next to the bassist steve harris. I was born on 27 February 1957‚ and I grew up in camedon‚ London. I am the youngest of three siblings‚ my older brother Patrick and my sister Katleen- I gained an interest in rock music at 15. On that time‚ I met a friend called Dave Murray with whom I would form a band called stone

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    Adam Smith

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    The world of Economics would not be the same with Adam Smith. Smith is considered to be the “Father of Economics.” Every person that has studied some form of Economics‚ whether it is Micro or Macro‚ knows why Smith is so important. However‚ few know the person behind the theory. Adam Smith was not just an Economic guru; prior to his discovery‚ he was man ordinary man. His life’s work was dedicated to Economics‚ but behind closed doors he was more than just the “Wealth of Nations.” In order to understand

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    Wh Smith

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    adjusted profit kept showed deficit in recent years. TUI Travel needs to take over a company (WH Smith Plc) which has a strong free cash flow to rebalance its financial weaknesses. Simultaneously‚ the operation principles by WH Smith are useful to TUI Plc to keep further profit growth and strong cash generation. This report aims to evaluate the necessity and feasibility for the acquisition of WH Smith by TUI travel. Content 1.0 Introduction - 5 - 2.0 SWOT Analysis of TUI Travel - 5 - 2.1

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    Hedda Gabler: Drowning in Herself Hedda Gabler is a mastermind of persuasion‚ a timid and broken girl‚ the first irrational and neurotic female lead of European literature‚ or all three. She knows what she wants and knows how to get it but neglects what she needs in exchange for a false sense of a stable lifestyle facilitated by her upbringing. In the end‚ what could possibly cause a woman of her class and mindset to act in masculine ways‚ defying all forms of femininity? Although scholars often

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    Adam Smith

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    capitalism was created by Adam Smith‚ a Scottish philosopher and economist‚ during the Age of Enlightenment. Smith’s objectives differed from those of the feudal empires and monarchies. The natural laws created by Adam Smith‚ which characterize the Industrial Revolution in the United States‚ led to a dramatic increase in competition and a transcendence in the rate of innovation‚ it is best exemplified through Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla’s war of currents. Adam Smith is regarded as the father of

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    Maids Metaphors

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    3 this changed the way she was thinking about writing how it was living like a maid. She thinks about her sons death and gets the courage to write because she wants to get revenge on whites for killing her son. Also another metaphor was when Minny gave hilly her pie and watched her eat it because she was done with the way she was treated by hilly and wanted to get revenge for telling the community that Minny was a thief. One of the reason Minny couldn’t get a job.

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    WH Smith

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    in 1792 by Henry Walton Smith and his wife Anna in Little Grosvenor Street‚ London. WH Smith currently operates over 1200 stores‚ primarily in UK. It sells a wide range of products‚ which are divided into four categories: stationary‚ books and impulse as well as small range of entertainment products. Mission Statement: “WH Smith aim is to be Britain’s most popular book seller‚ stationer and newsagent”. Getting into more details of this statement it seems clear that WH Smith reached their purpose and

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