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    The Future Express

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    Page1 Future Express‚ The Future Express‚ The Court of Appeal (Civil Division) 29 July 1993 Case Analysis Where Reported Case Digest [1993] 2 Lloyd’s Rep. 542 Subject: Shipping Keywords: Bills of lading; Cargo; Delivery; Insolvency Summary: Bill of lading; c & f contract; bank named as consignee; property passing separately from bill; buyer insolvent; delivery of cargo without production of bill; whether bank becoming pledgee of goods; whether bank having title to sue; whether shipowner

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    In the story Treasure Island‚ Long John Silver and Captain Smollet are both leaders on the pirate ship. Although they both lead the ship‚ they have many similarities‚ but also many differences. In the book the author Robert Louis Stevenson characterizes captain Smollet to be a mature‚ wise captain‚ and characterizes Silver to be the immature‚ ignorant one on the ship. Captain Smollet and Silver are alike in a few ways. One way they are alike is that they are both happy‚ jolly leaders. Both

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    Future of Modernization

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    References: Kreis‚ S. (2000). Lectures on modern european intellectual history. Burlington‚ MA. Retrieved on June 15‚ 2008 from website http://www.historyguide.org and Readyhosting.com Macionis‚ J. J. (2006). Society: The basics (8th ed.). Upper Saddle River‚ NJ: Pearson Prentice Hall. Wasserman‚ L. (1962). Book reviews: Philosophy

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    moral values that everyone in the world shares‚ and no one should push their own moral judgments onto another person’s or cultures beliefs that are different from their own. The truth or falsity of moral judgments is not universal. In the movie‚ The Island‚ Dr. Merrick believes that what he is doing is morally acceptable because he

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    Ideas for the Future

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    Taken from http://www.popularmechanics.com/science/research/1766936.html [Accessed on December 18‚ 2008] 5 New Ideas To Power Our Future - October 2005 Cover Story from Popular Mechanics With the outlook for oil uncertain‚ it’s time for new ideas. Here are five emerging technologies--from buoys that harness the power of waves to bacteria that extract electricity from wastewater. Together they can keep the world humming. BY KRISTIN ROTH Illustrations by Flying-Chilli.com Published in the October

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    Design for the Future

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    * Design for the Future * In order to plan for the future we must first survey and inventory all of our available planetary resources. This information must be compiled so that we know the parameters for humanizing social and technological development. * This can be accomplished using computers to assist in defining the most humane and appropriate way to manage the environment and human affairs. * Existing technologies far exceed the human capacity for arriving at equitable and

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    Anatomy of the Future

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    Anatomy of the Future Andreas Vesalius August 1‚ 1539 After attending college at the University of Louvain‚ I moved to Padua to study for my doctorate. After being offered the chair of surgery and anatomy‚ I pursued my desire to research the anatomy. Although surgery and anatomy are considered of little importance in comparison to other branches of medicine‚ I believe that surgery must be grounded in anatomy. I have been given the opportunity to perform my research on the cadavers of executed

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    Education for the Future

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    Education for the Future According to the Oxford Dictionary “Education is the process of receiving or giving systematic instruction‚ especially at school or university level”. Nowadays‚ there are dozens of theories about education and most of them consider what its aims should be and what type of subjects should students be instructed in. In order for schools to fully prepare students for their future‚ the annual curriculum should be modified to include academic subjects as well as creative subjects

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    Islands of Meaning by Zerubavel The article illustrates how we mentally categorize things by segmenting and applying meaning to the world around us. This enables us to form ideas and opinions that aid in the development of society along with our own image of self. Our boundaries can be dependent upon our cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds influencing what is defined as normal or acceptable. Frames are mental dividers that give a particular meaning to a group of objects that enables differentiation

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    Future of an Illusion

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    The Future of an Illusion Sigmund Freud ’s The Future of An Illusion proposes an idealistic form of human culture‚ one in which human relations are reorganized so that coercion and suppression of instincts are abandoned. The pivotal factor in this reorganization‚ he believes‚ is the universal abdication of religion. For the first portion of this response‚ the text itself will be broken down into chapter-by-chapter summaries. These summaries are written from the Freudian perspective and are

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