"The Bystander" - Rosemary Dobson "The Bystander" describes the significance of the insignificant characters in paintings. The speaker in the poem is that figure painted behind/beside the subjects of artworks‚ where he/it speaks out of its existence to us: in the form of a wing‚ a squire‚ a distant figure or part of a crowd. This insignificant character reflects upon several scenes he/it has stood in‚ such as the two slaughter of Innocents (i.e. the murder of infants from both Old and New Testament
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In any event‚ the wilderness was never seen as the unknown‚ but in fact‚ seen as the Garden of Eden where God’s children were put to the test. Although‚ the nature of American Puritans was to never see nor do evil‚ the real test was to conquer evil‚ to either tame or vanquish it. In the letters and stories from J. Hector St. John de Crèvecœur and Nathaniel Hawthorne‚ interests sparked among European immigrants‚ yet they did not fully realize the severity and depth of the their decision to come to
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Many tales have been told of Narcissus‚ the son of a god who fell to his peril due to his own vanity and love for himself. The story is told according to The Mythology Guide‚ and this is how it goes: Narcissus was cruel not in the case of Echo alone. He shunned all the rest of the nymphs as he had done poor Echo. One day a maiden‚ who had in vain endeavored to attract him‚ uttered a prayer that he might some time or other feel what it was to love and meet no return of affection. The avenging goddess
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The 2G spectrum scam in India involved the issue of 1232 licenses by the ruling Congress-led UPA alliance[1] of the 2G spectrum to 85 companies[1] including many new telecom companies with little or no experience in the telecom sector at a price set in the year 2001. The scam involved allegations regarding the under pricing of the 2G spectrum by the Department of Telecommunications which resulted in a heavy loss to the exchequer‚ and the illegal manipulation of the spectrum allocation process to
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company‚ in the lead up to their financial crisis in 1991. In the years preceding this downfall‚ the CEO Robert Smith made several decisions that contributed to the declining financial status of General Motors. Consequently‚ when Smith retired‚ the Black Swan Event of America’s recession left the next leader unable to rectify the situation. Following the analysis of the decisions and issues‚ the author will make recommendations for changes to the decision making process at General Motors‚ with the intention
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income last year) / Net Income last year for 2004: ($1‚609 - $1‚150) / $1‚150 = +40% for 2005: ($1‚943 - $1‚609) / $1‚609 = +21% for 2006: ($2‚903 - $1‚943) / $1‚943 = +49% According to Dr. Swan ’s estimates net income growth will match sales growth in 2004 then slack off and rebound in 2006. However‚ Dr. Swan ’s figures are misleading: in 2004 they include $500‚000 worth of extraordinary income expected to be received from the settlement of the suit with Pharmacia. This amount should be excluded
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growth of hers and her sister ’s body. The speaker says‚ “I look at her / body and think how her breasts were the first to / rise‚ slowly‚ like swans on a pond” (11-13). The simile in this quote is the elder sister ’s breast being compared to swans. The speaker is explaining her sister ’s transformation from childhood to womanhood as beautiful‚ because swans are symbolic for beauty and transformation. However‚ she continues to say‚ "By the time mine came along‚ they were just / two more birds on the
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the paw‚ to wish for 200 pounds however‚ this results in Herbet‚ the son of the family‚ dying. The Third Wish by Joan Aiken. Is the story of a man‚ Mr. Peters‚ who comes upon a swan that grants him three wishes. Mr. Peters wishes for a wife. However‚ seeing his wife upset and he uses his 2nd wish‚ to turn her back into a swan‚ so she can return to the forest. Both stories have themes that are unique to each and define the course it takes. In the Monkeys Paw and The Third Wish both characters got an
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can provide to them during their community outreach project implemented for the development of community as well as vulnerable section people of society such as women‚ children and aged people. In these regard I contacted one NGO name The City of Swan Volunteer Resource Centre Old Midland court House‚ Midland which is an “Entrance”
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