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    Child Called It. Both texts value the clear universal issues still prevalent in contemporary society today including the abuse of power exerted by domination over an individual‚ the occurrence of domestic violence in a family environment and the indifference to suffering accepted by individuals. These are all conveyed through the strong characterisation and the confronting and dramatic dialogue expressed by both David Williamson and David Pelzer. Abuse of power is a dominant universal issue addressed

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    extraordinary. These stories interest us because of the fact that most of these things are not real and it lets us imagine a completely different world. A world that might exist in the future. The Indifference Engine and Tourists have opposing themes on the subject. Firstly‚ Project Itoh‚ author of the Indifference Engine‚ is trying to show us how futuristic advances in technology will not help stop fix our societal problems. We can see how the main character‚ a Xema soldier‚ does not lose his hatred for

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    about the perils of modern science. One of the biggest examples is the creator of Frankenstein‚ and Frankenstein himself. The fact that someone was taking the role of “god”‚ and trying to create life is a very scary factor in life. If someone of our kind can gain the power to create their own human life from machines‚ science‚ and electricity then they could have the ultimate power. Power is something that all human kind wants to achieve‚ but also fear. Power goes along with the perils of modern

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    offered for a commodity. On the other hand the ordinal utility approach which argues that a consumer can’t measure satisfaction numerically or subjectively. The ordinal utility is also commonly known as indifference curve theory because its analysis is based on on indifference curve. Indifference curves are psychological levels of satisfaction hence are more hypothical then real. differences between these two theory are The major:- 1. In ordinal utility theory ‚ the consumer

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    The Ku Klux Klan is considered an extremist group in America‚ they first become a group in the 1860s which is long before King was even born. When King was imprisoned in Birmingham jail‚ he was called an extremist even though he led nonviolent protests. Extremists can be either good or bad‚ which from a middle stand point is beneficial. If we only had the extreme side of the KKK and the middle white moderate‚ we would fall into a world of complete anarchy and detestation for fellow mankind‚ due to

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    successive unit is consumed by other decreasing pace.). The marginal utility is the slope of the total utility function get flatter and flatter. * Um is the slope of the U function C/ Representing Preferences with Indifference Curves Graphical Representation An indifference curve= shows

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    When did we stop feeling? When did we become so numb? When did we become so indifferent? When did killing become a thing that pass near us? When did a murder of a 13 years old in her sleep by a 17 years old does not make us scream as hard as we can that something have to change here? When did shooting on a car with a Jewish family inside and murdering the father in front his family is worth only a few headlines on TV and a few Facebook posts? When did a Rocket hitting a kindergarten in Sderot is

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    * Law of Returns to Scale Meaning An isoquant is a firm’s counterpart of the consumer’s indifference curve. An isoquant is a curve that show all the combinations of inputs that yield the same level of output. ‘Iso’ means equal and ‘quant’ means quantity. Therefore‚ an isoquant represents a constant quantity of output. The isoquant curve is also known as an “Equal Product Curve” or “Production Indifference Curve” or Iso-Product Curve.” The concept of isoquants can be easily explained with the help

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    FC‚ where F and C are the two goods available for purchase: food and clothing. a. Graph Juan’s indifference curves for the following levels of utility: 100‚ 200‚ and 300. Juan’s indifference curves for U = 100‚ 200 and 300 are pictured as follows. The general formula for the graph of an indifference curve for a given level of utility‚ U*‚ is F=U*/C (since U* = F x C). For example‚ the indifference curve for U* = 100 is

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    • The subject in W.S. Merwin’s poem “Odysseus” feels comfortable only at sea‚ and‚ because such a notion is atypical‚ he cannot articulate or understand where his true home actually is. o At peace at sea: “patience / He has wedded to” o Numerous islands‚ but “one to call ‘home’‚” even though he Merwin never specifies which island Odysseus really calls home  “which … / Was the one he kept sailing home to?” • W.S. Merwin’s speaker in “Odysseus” is concerned about his romantic interests. “Wedded”

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