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    Scand. J. Mgmt. 18 (2002) 233}248 Strategic management as multi-contextual sensemaking in intermediate organizations Runolfur Smari Steinthorsson *‚ Anders Soderholm K University of Iceland‚ Faculty of Economics and Business Administration‚ Oddi v/ Sturlugata‚ IS-101 Reykjavik‚ Iceland Umeas School of Business and Economics‚ SE-901 87 Umeas ‚ Sweden Received 1 June 1997; accepted 1 July 1999 Abstract Traditional strategic theory often provides limited means for dealing with the strategic

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    black veil.¨ (Pg 268). He has on a veil to symbolize his sermon and the a point he is trying to get across. ¨There’s an hour to come‚ when all of us shall cast aside our veils...No mortal eye will see it withdrawn¨ (Pg 272). Hawthorne is using the veil as a metaphor to say we all have hidden sins behind a veil of our own until death we part. Mr.Hooper said to his plighted wife‚ ¨Do not desert me‚ though this veil must be between us here on Earth. Be mine‚ and hereafter there shall be no veil over

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    commissions‚ Tintoretto in his late years increasingly relied on his coworkers. However‚ three surviving paintings placed in a chapel consecrated in 1592 - The Jews in the Desert‚ The Last Supper and The Entombment - were certainly painted by Tintoretto himself. Tintoretto painted the Last Supper several times in his life. This version can be described as the fest of the poors‚ in which the figure of Christ mingles with the crowds of apostles. However‚ a supernatural scene with winged figures comes into

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    good lawyers for our own mistakes‚ but very good judges for the mistakes of others.” In “The Ministers Black Veil‚” Nathanial Hawthorne exposes a theme of revealed sin and underlying guilt. Throughout the story‚ the author creates this idea that people spend a lot of their time judging others by their actions rather than by their own. Reverend Hooper chooses to never remove the black veil. It conveys this feeling of secret sin and is only confirmed when at his deathbed‚ he says that everyone has

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    Comparison of The Minister’s Black Veil and The Scarlet Letter English III 3/04 The Puritan society was very judgmental. In both the Scarlet Letter and The Minister’s Black Veil‚ author Nathaniel Hawthorne showed how people tend to judge before the truth was revealed. there are many similarities between Mr.Hopper‚ Dimmesdale‚ and Chillingworth. All three characters hid something very important in their life. In The Minister’s Black Veil‚ Mr. Hooper is a character that changes as his church

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    relationships. In both of Hawthorne’s short stories “The Ministers Black Veil” and “The Birthmark” show symbolism‚ “The Ministers Black Veil” symbolizes sin and strong will; “The Birthmark” symbolizes amour love and imperfection. “The Ministers Black Veil” is a story about a well-liked Minister in a small town named Mr. Hooper. As the story progresses Parson Hooper‚ a looked up to citizen and great preacher begins to wear a black veil that covers his face. The congregation of his church and people around

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    "Reverend Mr. Hooper wore the black veil to symbolized secret sin; this veil represented how everyone has something in their heart that no one knows about." Everyone of these articles begins with a statement about secret sin and this why Reverend Hooper wore the black veil‚ the congregation were led to believe that the reason behind his choice to wear the black veil was because that had sinned himself and he was human and they were all to sin by nature. But the real choice behind this is that Reverend

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    minister wore the black veil that covered his face except from his mouth and his chin to hide from his parishioners as he did something to be embarrassed of. But after I finished reading I got various hints indicating that he wore the black veil to hide from his sin and secret. However‚ when Mr. Hopper’s wife asked him to take the veil away‚ he told her that he wore the veil as a symbol for his commitment to his religion. When parishioners saw Mr. Hopper wearing the veil‚ they were shocked and amazed

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    Different Conceptions of the Veil in The Souls of Black Folk "For now we see through a glass‚ darkly" -Isiah 25:7 W.E.B. Du Bois’s Souls of Black Folk‚ a collection of autobiographical and historical essays contains many themes. There is the theme of souls and their attainment of consciousness‚ the theme of double consciousness and the duality and bifurcation of black life and culture; but one of the most striking themes is that of "the veil." The veil provides a link between the 14

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    The Ministers Black Veil: 1. What is the Serman’s subject on the first day that Mr. Hooper wears the black veil? a. It had reference to the secret sin. The ones we hide from everyone‚ even ourselves. Everyone felt like he had crept upon them and knew all their secrets. 2. Who is Elizabeth? a. She is the minister’s fiancé. 3. Explain the effect the black veil has on the wedding that Mr. Hooper performs. a. It was a distraction to the wedding and many people said it resembled evil. 4. Why

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