1300008008 www. mat r i x . edu. au Eppi ng| Chat s wood| St r at hfiel d| T ownHal l 2014MATRI XUMAT PRACTI CEPAPER Ti meal l owed:3hour s 2014 FULL UMAT PRACTICE EXAM PAPER Read the following passage and answer questions 1-3 William is the type of person who lives their life in the “fast lane”. He didn’t follow the trends but he made them. At least that was what he said about himself. Image and public perception were his two fundamental principles. He honestly didn’t even care about money. However
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Women’s emancipation Never has there been a subject that has aroused as much discussion as the one of the evolution of women’s place in society. It is commonly heard that the man has been superior to the woman. This belief appeared first because of the psychological and physiological differences between both sexes. Thus‚ since the beginning of times‚ it has also been spread that women was only born to stay home‚ raise children‚ cook‚ make the house chores‚ and take care of their husband
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Case of Unocal Burma A landmark case The Unocal case is a breakthrough for foreigners trying to sue multinational corporations for their alleged collaboration with repressive regimes in human rights abuses. Work in progress at the Yadana pipeline project ... modern equivalent of slavery? Unocal Corporation‚ the California-based giant gas-and-petroleum corporation‚ will face trial in a United States court on charges of forced labour of Burmese people to build the $1.2 billion Yadana Gas Pipeline
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Myth is from the Greek word mythos‚ or story. Yet it’s not just any story‚ for it is a special or sacred story‚ as in how the world was created‚ who the gods are‚ why a grove is sacred‚ why a trickster gets the last laugh‚ or why a hero triumphed with volition and divine assistance. “Myth is about the unknown; it is about that for which initially we have no words. Myth therefore looks into the heart of the great silence‚” wrote Karen Armstrong (2005‚ p. 4). In the modern world‚ myth lives and‚ in
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|Root Factors of a Genocide: A Comparison Between Sudan and Rwanda |4/8/2013 As humans we all have moral and legal obligations‚ and since none of us can succeed on our own‚ we need to invest in each other‚ in order to fully reap our potential. The following
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Aung San Suu Kyi’s Speech One of my favourite dicta is that people should not be categorized as good or evil‚ wise or stupid. It would be much more sensible to divide them simply into learners and non-learners. In between the two extremes would be a broad spectrum graded on the degree to which in Why I Would Not Like to Become a Teacher Teaching is hell. The reasons I would not like to become a teacher are simply just obvious. More work than pay i.e. low net salary‚ stress‚ strict rules‚ you got
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An Analysis of Margaret Atwood’s Happy Endings Happy Endings by Margaret Atwood reviewed by Karen Bernardo Want to know more? Check out BookRags Study Guides! ’Happy Endings’ is one of Margaret Atwood’s most frequently-anthologized stories because it is so unusual. In form‚ it isn’t so much a story as an instruction manual on how to write one. In content‚ it is a powerful observation on life. The story is broken up into six possible life scenarios plus some concluding remarks. In scenario A
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Introduction Being “Leader” is essential for BBA students since it can bring wonderful life experience and better future to us. During these eighteen years‚ what leadership-related experiences do I have? In this paper‚ I will share the most memorable leadership-related challenge to you with some suitable concepts and theories. What’s more‚ the lesson I have learned after the challenge happened in order to be an effective leader in the future. Leadership-related Challenge: Lack of confidence Because
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issues. The important question that must be answered when analyzing this situation is how Coca-Cola will be able to mitigate the risks involved with the instability of the political and economic system in Burma. Despite the release of Aung San Suu Kyi‚ the political situation remains unstable with vast internal disagreement over governance. The international political landscape of the country has made a sharp turn with the severance of ties to North Korea and the rebuilding of relationships with
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being produced in North America in the eighteenth century and with the American cotton industry came slave labour. Plantation owners relied on slaves to keep prices down‚ and in 1860 there were almost four million slaves in the southern United States. (Kyi p.10) Denim got its name from a French fabric woven of silk and wool. The fabric was made in Nimes‚ France‚ and as a result it was dubbed “serge de Nimes”‚ but when the fabric began being stocked in English stores‚ it was shortened to “deNimes” or “denim”
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