In Jack London’s account of the San Francisco Earthquake he uses vivid language to tell us‚ the readers‚ what went down that day. The immense amount of detail he uses makes us feel as if we were there right beside him. From the destruction of buildings‚ to the massive fires that blazed through the city. Even the people as they gracefully leave the city‚ exiled by the destruction of the earthquake‚ with little grief or despair to be showed. He uses great detail as well as personification‚ similes
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If you could choose any three people who have ever lived to join you for dinner‚ whom would you invite and why? Three people that I would love to invite for dinner are Mahatma Gandhi- better known as Father of the Nation (India)‚ Steve Jobs – founder of Apple Inc and Amitabh Bachhan – a leading actor in the Indian film industry. Mahatma Gandhi‚ a lawyer by profession‚ used his simple philosophy and strong foresight to bring down the 300+ years of British rule‚ paving the way for India’s independence
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Brendon Greeley. He is a staff writer at Bloomberg BusinessWeek. His article is written for Bloomberg’s website and it is from April 4‚ 2014. The article is about Brompton bikes‚ which are very popular around London. Brendon Greeley writes about the company and talks with some members of the London Brompton Club. We read about the company angle of how they are selling and advertising the brand and the product. There is an interview with one of the co-founders and the managing director‚ who speaks about
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How has Buck transformed from a dignified guardian to a liberated master of the wild? In The Call of the Wild by Jack London‚ Buck lives the life of a pet until he gets traded off by the greed of humans. As a pet of the Judge‚ he was brainwashed to obey and only to obey. Things have changed when his ownership has been transferred another man whose wish goes as far as his greed. Buck learned the law of the club and fang and he never forgot the law as it was a greeting to the "reign of primitive law
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London Ambulance Service Computer Aided Dispatch (LASCAD) What are the major problems with the design and implementation of the system? The main objective of the LASCAD software application was to leverage the power of automation to provide better/improved service to its end users (patients and their relatives in this case) as the existing manual process was deemed time consuming and error prone We know from the caselet that all stakeholders considered the implementation of LASCAD a failure.
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Surname Centre No. Candidate No. Paper Reference(s) Initial(s) Paper Reference Signature 7 0 8 1 7081/01 0 1 Examiner’s use only London Examinations GCE Chemistry Ordinary Level Paper 1 Wednesday 12 January 2011 – Afternoon Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Materials required for examination Nil Items included with question papers Nil Team Leader’s use only Question Leave Number Blank 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Instructions to Candidates In the boxes above‚ write your centre number
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Summary [icon] | This section requires expansion. (March 2012) | During the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands‚ Anne Frank received a diary as one of her presents on her 13th birthday. She began to write in it on June 14‚ 1942‚ two days later‚ and twenty two days before going into hiding with her father Otto‚ mother Edith‚ older sister Margot‚ and another family‚ Hermann van Pels‚ his wife Auguste‚ and their teenage son Peter. The group went into hiding in the sealed-off upper rooms of
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Staring London The city of London has had many staring roles in countless pieces of art ranging from paintings to movies to novels. In the story‚ The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde‚ London adds color to the tall of personal discomfort. In comparing that story with Dracula‚ London again has an interesting role in expressing not only how vast London culture is but how vast the cultures range from west to east. Both stories use London as a setting in similar and different way. London is used
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Venice is a timeless piece and provides great themes to be analyzed for purposes of a book report. The Merchant of Venice is one of Shakespeare’s less popular comedies‚ having been plagued in recent times with complaints of anti-Semitic themes. The summary of this really has to do with the character Shylock‚ a caricature of a greedy‚ Jewish money-lender. The two main characters of the story are a Venetian merchant‚ Antonio‚ and his Bassanio‚ who is in love with a wealthy heiress named Portia. Bassanio
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