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    Seminar 5311 Royal Dutch/Shell in Nigeria (A) As described in the Harvard Business School case Royal Dutch/Shell in Nigeria (A)‚ the primary issue facing Shell is scrutiny over their involvement‚ or lack of involvement‚ in the civil unrest between the Nigerian government and a group of activists representing the Ogoni people – one of Nigeria’s 240 minority tribes. Publicly the conflict is between the Nigerian government and the Ogoni people. However the core of the problem for Royal Dutch/Shell

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    office- Royal Mail Introduction: Recently‚ Royal Mail Group will be sold at least 1/3 of the whole business to private companies or foreign postal companies in the United Kingdom. One of 71 post centres‚ half of them will be cut down‚ and 50‚000 employees will possible lose their jobs. One hand‚ this essay will demonstrate the crisis issue from public; on the other hand‚ how the issues have been handled by the Government and analyze these strategies and tactics. Main body: Royal Mail Group

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    A royal salute to the Commonwealth Sometimes we forget about our own history‚ our country’s history. What we come from and who we are‚ deep down. In short: our identity. In my view‚ this article‚ “A royal salute to the Commonwealth”‚ 2011 by the British journalist and political commentator Peter Oborne‚ is about the dilemma between modern ways and the old days. Peter Oborne describes his concerns about our modern political culture‚ in comparison with the old culture‚ when Great Britain was an

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    Blindness means lack of vision or inability to see‚ as defined in the dictionary. Not being able to see can be extremely hard‚ and so blind people have to cope to become part of society. They have to depend on their other senses to be able to explore the world around them. However‚ the good thing is that they learn to use their other senses better than other people do. Cathedral‚ by Raymond Carver‚ is set in an early stage when the industry is switching from black and white to colored television

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    Blindness can manifest itself in many ways. Arguably the most detrimental form of this condition may be the figurative blindness of ones own situations and ignorance towards the feelings of others. In Raymond Carver ’s short story "Cathedral‚" the narrator ’s emotional and psychological blindness is immediately apparent. The many issues faced by the narrator as well as the turn-around experienced at the culmination of the tale are the main ideas for the theme of this story; and these ideas aid the

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    In Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby‚ figurative blindness possesses beauty‚ in that it allows the “blind” individual to construct their own unique world‚ all of which is created through the distinct perception of various experiences‚ not necessarily the actual sequence and nature of events. Blindness is essentially a‚ “social construction” (Batman‚ ThisAmericanLife)‚ in that society has created this disability‚ whether it be physical or mental‚ demonstrating the notion that beliefs and opinions towards

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    Royal Massacre of Nepal: One of the Greatest Mystery Nepal‚ also known as the country of Himalayas‚ was a constitutional monarchy few years ago. In that interval of few years‚ Nepalese people faced the most shocking event in the history of Nepal. In June 2001‚the crown prince murdered his own family and killed himself in the end. News channels started to fluorish the news all over the world with the name of Royal massacre. After the news come around to the Nepalese society‚ there were tears

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    As the war waged on between the union and the confederacy‚ historian willie Lee rose documented the public criticism of the administration. One critic recalled the capture of Port Royal was a brilliant achievement but one that would be to little purpose unless the government does alright with the institution of slavery President Lincoln said provisions should be made to colonize the negroes in a climate congenial to them. Congress declared the black population of the sea islands no longer slaves

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    about his experience as a soldier and his beliefs about the Great War. His most famous poem about the war was‚ “Into Battle.” However‚ it was not until after his death on the battlefield‚ that this poem was published . This poem was extremely controversial and was used as propaganda to the young men enlisting. Julian Grenfell‚ author of “Into Battle”‚ argues in his poem that battle is the purpose of life because it is glorious and natural. Nature is continuously brought up in this poem to reinforce

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    The Use of Blindness in Oedipus Rex Authors often use blindness both metaphorically and literally to describe their characters. In Oedipus Rex‚ Sophocles begins the play with literally blind Thebans suffering from a plague that their metaphorically blind king has brought upon them. Oedipus‚ being the king‚ is trying to help his blind Thebans. In doing this‚ he blindly curses the murderer of the late King Laius for bringing this plague‚ not knowing that the murderer is himself. When

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