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    business. But‚ since the company is state owned company Frank should act accordingly to the ethical standards of the business set by the company. 2. Are Frank’s two different payments legal under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act as amended by the Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988? a. Neither of the payments Frank made were legal under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act as amended by the Omnbus Trade. Paying any form of bribe to a government official is not covered by the Act. 3. Identify

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    happiness of living a rich lifestyle. In the beginning‚ Gatsby threw parties for a reputation of being pecunious and showed off his wealth‚ instead he should’ve made meaningful relationships. At his parties he would have his “Rolls-Royce” as an omnibus (39). He would also have “orchestra” and “gypsies” (40-41). When he had parties at his house people would show up that didn’t even know him and the people would say rumors like “killed a man” or he’s “just a man” (48-49). The fact that Gatsby showed

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    Wealth also can provide nice homes and cars. Similar‚ Fitzgerald portrays Gatsby as one of the newly rich man who spends all of his money on extravagant items such as a mansion on East Egg. Additionally‚ “On the weekends his Roll-Royce became an omnibus bearing parties to and from (39).” Most of the wealthy people are happy with their success. But‚ on the other hand education brought them their success.

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    “British shirts” and claiming to have attended Oxford in an attempt to justify his position in society. Gatsby is influenced by the eastern society and thrives to obtain their status by throwing lavish parties in which he uses his “Rolls-Royce as an omnibus” to attract individuals from all over Long Island; the “newly rich” but also those of antediluvian wealth. His display of his excessive amount of money is an attempt to pave a bridge to be accepted by those who have an aristocratic pedigree and in

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    3. Discuss how and why allegory is used in ‘Everyman’ and ‘The Pilgrim’s Progress’ to communicate their different religious meanings. Published roughly two centuries apart‚ ‘Everyman’ and ‘The Pilgrim’s Progress’ are two very different‚ yet highly similar pieces of religious literature. Laying a great deal of emphasis on “salvation through good works and sacraments” (Lecture)‚ the late medieval play ‘Everyman’ is a profound piece of Catholic work with strong religious purpose. Everyman’s search

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    by self-funded plans to be responsible for the processing and payments of claims. Group health plans have a portability regulation that helps govern health coverage in the event of a job change‚ pregnancy‚ or certain illnesses. The Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act or COBRA gives an employee who is leaving a job the option to continue health coverage under the employer ’s plan. This is offered for a limited time period at their own expense. Creditable coverage is health insurance

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    he likes.He invites random people he doesn’t know all he wants is to talk to daisy. Gatsby is a very wealthy person he shows through his lifestyle described by nick. Nick describes Gatsby’s lifestyle when he states his Rolls-Royce became an omnibus because bearing parties to and from the city. Also his Rolls Royce became sort of a party bus‚ he had so much money he didn’t even care about its well-being. This shows he is rich because he hired someone to gather people in his Rolls-Royce. Nick

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    Hans Holbein The Ambassadors ❦Introduction The Ambassadors is one of the most complex and arguably portrait which Holbein had painted. The purpose of this report is to analyze Han Holbeinfs painting‚ gThe Ambassadorsh. The main task of this report is to uncover the meaning of this painting‚ as it still remains unclear. Firstly‚ I will give a short introduction about the painter. Then‚ I will examine the characteristics of the people and the objects in the painting. Lastly‚ I will

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    asp The Seasons and the Earth ’s Orbit. (2011). Retrieved from http://aa.usno.navy.mil/faq/docs/seasons_orbit.php/ Understanding the Moon Phases. (2012). Retrieved from http://www.moonconnection.com/moon_phases.phtml University of Oregon. (2012). Celestial Sphere. Retrieved from http://abyss.uoregon.edu/~js/ast122/lectures/lec02.html University of Rochester. (2012). Introduction to the Scientific Method. Retrieved from http://teacher.nsrl.rochester.edu:8080/phy_labs/AppendixE/AppendixE.html

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    Before the Federal Communications Commission Washington‚ D.C. 20554 In the Matter of ) ) COMPLAINTS AGAINST VARIOUS ) File No. EB-04-IH-0011 TELEVISION LICENSEES ) CONCERNING THEIR FEBRUARY ) NAL/Acct. No. 200432080212 1‚ 2004 BROADCAST OF THE SUPER ) BOWL XXXVIII HALFTIME SHOW ) ORDER ON RECONSIDERATION Adopted: May 4‚ 2006 Released: May 31‚ 2006 By the Commission: Commissioner Adelstein concurring in part‚ dissenting in part‚ and issuing

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