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    it is ambition that dominates his nature and ultimately causes this to be his fatal weakness. Although Macbeth is flawed with the weakness of ambition‚ he is not all that bad. Macbeth is first presented as a good man who fought for his king with great courage. He was an extremely loyal and brave soldier

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    SWOT Analysis S TRENG THS - BP is listed on London Stock Exchange and within the FTSE 100 Index‚ it is also has a listing on the New York Stock Exchange. BP is operating globally in 80 countries with different brands. - BP is 4th in the Fortune 500 and 3rd largest energy company worldwide measured by revenue. (CNN Money‚) which is also dominant in the European market. - BP also gained competitive edge because the world leading oil related technology. WE AKNESSES - BP made a huge loss in 2010 owing

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    The thesis of the Federalist papers was that the Article of confederation needed to be replaced with a new constitution which would ultimately save the nation from the problems of the United States government having strong state government and a weak national government. The Federalist papers addressed the weakness of the Article of Confederation. The federalist were all in favor for ratifying a new constitution because it did not serve as a firm constitution. The new constitution that was

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    Tuscaloosa County’s greatest strength is the secondary education facilities it offers. Not only do these institutions collectively bring in and additional 40‚000 residents to into the community‚ but they also provide jobs for over 12‚000 individuals. According to statistics found on the Alabama Department of Public Health website‚ a high cause of death in the County is motor vehicle accidents. Also‚ the STI prevalence is much higher in Tuscaloosa County than it is in surrounding counties in Alabama

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    Different Chuck and Gatsby By:Thineash Sivaananthan Jay Gatsby (The Great Gatsby) and Chuck Ramikssoon (Netherlands) are not similar because they are the main characters of their respective novels but for the fact of how they act and behave in the novels as well. Both characters are similar because of their ability to be manipulative‚ and the need they have to make money illegally all while differing in how they are portrayed as characters to the readers. Both characters Chuck and Gatsby‚ although they

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    Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the character King Lear The character of King Lear is essentially a destructive character in this play due to his weaknesses but he reveals some strengths in character in acts four and five of the play. The weaknesses portrayed by Lear are his inability to see reality and his misconception of love. His strengths are his renewed optimism and his ability to become humble. Although Lear reveals these strengths the damages his weaknesses cause override his positive

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    Jay Gatsby can be characterized as a war veteran who is simply desperate to regain his young love‚ Daisy Buchanan. Gatsby has spent many years changing his life in order to win Daisy back‚ but when they finally meet again‚ “… Daisy tumbled short of his dreams” (Fitzgerald 95). Gatsby spent years building up an elaborate imagination of what he thought Daisy would be like when he finally met with her again. Not only does he spend many years thinking about her‚ he uses his time becoming the man he thinks

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    Not as They Claimed‚ Character Analysis of The Great Gatsby To every child‚ good or bad seemed very clear to mind. If one stole another’s belongings‚ lie to their parents‚ or hurt anyone in any way‚ it would be seen as a wrong doing‚ as a morally incorrect behavior. But somehow‚ as life becomes more complicated‚ everything that has been done might be based on multiple reasons involving both positive and negative elements. Any act of good cannot be explained as simply because of one’s kindness‚ and

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    Character Strengths 3/1/2013 Character Strengths Throughout the film Good Night and Good Luck‚ many character strengths were exhibited. The main characters Edward Murrow and Fred Friendly stand out the most when exhibiting character strengths. Edwards’s courageousness throughout the novel is bar none. To be courageous there is usually a risk involved. For Edward Morrow‚ his risk was going toe to toe against Senator McCarthey’s attempts to destroy people’s

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    perfection has to be‚ but each idea is a contradiction to itself. In F. Scott Fitzgerald’s work‚ The Great Gatsby‚ the readers are introduced to a mysterious man that goes by the name Jay Gatsby. Mr. Gatsby is the perfect example of the torment individuals go through trying to obtain what they want but in the process having to fake who they are. Characters like Gatsby are arguably the most animated characters in the work; Gatsby’s internal conflictions are what enhance the novel as a whole. F. Scott’s

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