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    But stereo-typing becomes part of it‚ outsiders tend to condemn them based on external appearances. An example of this would be the argument that "boy-girl relationships between students from top schools and those from neighbourhood schools are doomed to fail." Before I make my stand on this‚ I will view it from both sides. If I were to agree with the view‚ I’ll say that one factor that contributes to the ’doom’ factor would be the social circle. Students from neighbourhood schools tend to mix with

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    The main reasons that the League of Nations was originally set up was to prevent war‚ encourage disarmament and as a way to settle international disputes through negotiation and arbitration. As stated by Wilson‚ ’This treaty is nothing less than an organization of liberty and mercy for the world’ (Foley 1969:129) The intentions of the League appealed to many countries‚ especially as they were still raw from the war and favourable towards pacifism. With the benefit of hind-sight it is easy to criticise

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    Government is left with literally nothing. Anti Federalists argue that this document sanctions the states to govern themselves‚ placing confidence in states to govern themselves. This trust however was proven to be ill bestowed during Shay’s Rebellion. The farmer’s upset over the states jailing them for the debt that was caused by the war to

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    and hatred for war. Despite their similarities‚ they differ in certain ways as well. For example‚ Anthem for Doomed Youth is about how nobody is concerned for the dead soldiers and their efforts‚ Arms and The Boy is about how war transforms people into bloodthirsty monsters‚ and Futility is about a dead soldier lying in the fields of France. Structurally‚ Futility and Anthem for Doomed Youth are similar because they are both sonnets. However‚ they once again differ in that Futility is a more irregular

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    Critical Commentary of ‘Anthem for Doomed Youth’ by Wilfred Owen ‘Anthem for Doomed Youth’ written in 1917 by Wilfred Owen‚ is one of numerous pieces of war poetry inspired by the writer’s own personal four month war experience[1]. Through this background‚ we can appreciate the great historical significance of the piece‚ leading to the recognition of its lack of nationalism‚ and evident immorality‚ thus it’s variation to the expected ‘soldier’ attitude of ‘honour‚ glory and patriotic duty’[2]

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    Romeo and Juliet’s love is doomed by the world around it and by its own intensity. Shakespeare‚ in one of his earliest plays‚ ‘Romeo and Juliet‚’ written around 1600‚ explores a number of themes‚ including love‚ hate‚ fate and generation gap. Very early in the play he suggests that the love between the title characters is doomed. He no doubt blames the world around them especially the older generation for such a tragedy. However‚ he also implies that fate and the intensity of the love between the

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    ARTICLE Information Systems Development Failure: A Case Study to Highlight the IS Development Complexities in Simple‚ Low Risk Projects in Developing Countries. Summary In this research article the authors believe that we can Lear from an Information System Development Project (ISDP) failure too. And the study of failure plays an important role in the long term success of any organization for the eagerness of constant and growing improvement by assessment and monitoring of the information

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    Management Fails: Perspective of Top Management Even total quality management (TQM) was applied in organizaion‚ one 1990 survey shown that more than 36 percent employees do not participate in and dissatisfied with quality improvement programme. Also‚ the companies often fail to utilize employees and customers. The principles of TQM presume full commitment from all levels of management and the TQM is responding to changing market conditions. There are some reasons listed as follows why TQM fails Lack

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    Reasons Why Relationships Fail There are many reasons why relationships fail. The most common reasons are the lack of trust‚ communication‚ respect‚ and honesty. All these combined make a solid foundation for the rest of the relationship structure. It is similar to building a house if there is not a solid foundation the rest of the structure will not be able to hold together. Relationships require all these elements to be successful. There are many other elements that can also contribute to a relationship

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    The poem “Pass/Fail” by Linda Pastan addresses exam anxiety. In the poem the author talks about examination dreams. These dreams are a reflection on the individual’s lack of confidence and incapability to advance to the next stage in life. In the dreams no matter what a person do‚ the answer is always wrong and he or she is guaranteed to fail in the dream. In real life‚ one either pass an exam or fail it. If one fails‚ they can often retake the exam and pass it. However‚ no matter what a person do

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