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    Sir Tim Smith

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    Overview of the Work of a Fisheries Officer General Role NSW Industry and Investment (I&I NSW) is responsible for conserving‚ sharing and managing the fisheries resources of New South Wales. The work of fisheries officers involves optimising compliance with fisheries laws established by the Fisheries Management Act 1994 and associated regulations and in some areas Commonwealth fisheries legislation. Duties include field-based work (patrols and inspections) and an educative/advisory role in delivering

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    Sir Orfeo Analysis Essay

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    Sir Orfeo‚ written by an unknown author‚ employs a variety of poetic devices to immerse the audience in the tale and evoke a myriad of pathos. Throughout this short lay‚ the author calls upon the dichotomy of heaven and hell‚ creating an environment in which the reader remains suspended between the two‚ searching for truth in the world of Sir Orfeo. The fantastical setting of the lay gives the illusion of a beautiful and powerful kingdom‚ unmistakably loyal to their king‚ Sir Orfeo. The calm of the

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    Many authors write books about events‚ their lives and their environment‚ and their corrupt government. One satirical author who wrote a novel about living in a corrupt society is Jonathan Swift who wrote Gulliver’s Travels. The places the protagonist had visited reflected on the author’s English government. The life of the author will be shown similar to this book because of the way he lived. Jonathan Swift was well educated and graduated from Trinity College in Dublin in English

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    Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is a poem that was written in medieval times by an anonymous poet known as “the pearl poet”. This is an epic poem that tells a story of a hero going on a quest for his king. It focuses on the code of chivalry and courtly love displayed by the knight. The ideals of chivalry come from the concept of christian morality‚and courtly love a highly stylized code of conduct between lover. This poem exhibits these medieval virtues and many other themes using symbolism‚ parallelism

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    Unit 2 business: Aims and Organisations (Part 1) * It is important for business to have aims and objectives because to keep them moving forward and expanding by setting aims it keeps the business motivated to achieve. Objectives are the little steps that help the business achieve its aims‚ without objectives a business would not meet its aims and without aims the business would not survive or grow. * Business aims are a business’s main goal that they want achieving and a way of giving a

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    Sir Gawande Summary

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    Gawande uses examples from his own experiences to explain how medical professionals can be competent and more than competent. He describes that medical practitioners are competent when they are knowledgeable about diseases and when they can perform medical procedures. In the excerpt‚ Gawande demonstrated his competence by showing his ability to follow another internist’s instructions and by performing appropriate procedures for a “seventy-something-year-old Portuguese woman had been admitted because…she

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    Travels of a T-Shirt

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    Travels of a T-Shirt Prologue 1. Describe Sherry Manufacturing Company-give a description. • Sherry Manufacturing is a T-shirt screen printing business in Florida. 2. From whom does Gary buy his t-shirts? • They import their t-shirts from China. 3. Who is Patrick Xu? • Patrick is a cotton t-shirt producer that exports t-shirts to Sherry Manufacturing. Chapter 1 1. How big is the Reinsch farm? How many t-shirts can be produced

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    Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: * Chivalry- Code of behavior of medieval times. The theme of Sir Gawain and The Green Knight is Chivalry. This was written in dialect and said to be written by a monk‚ but author remains unknown. In Sir Gawain and the Green Knight‚ The Green Knight was a creation by Arthur’s half-sister‚ Morgan le Fay‚ the ruler of mysterious Avalon‚ to embarrass the knights of his court. The Green Knight approaches the court offering beheading games and the winnings game while

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    Sir Gawain's Quest Essay

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    The story of a knight going out on an unbelievable quest is nothing new‚ but the story of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight may be one of the most interesting examples of a Knight going out to face his foe and his designated destiny. The long poem full of wonderful narration and tongue twisters was first written by an unknown writer in the 1400 in the northern part of England . Sir Gawain and the Green Knight was not necessarily an instant hit‚ understandably so‚ at its birth period was not the high

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    SIR SYED AHMED KHAN: HIS LIFE AND CONTRIBUTION Sir Syed’s vision and his laborious efforts to meet the demands of challenging times are highly commendable. The dark post 1857 era was indeed hopeless and only Sir Syed could penetrate through its thick veil to visualize the Nation’s destinies. He rightly believed that the past had its merits and its legacies were valuable but it was the future that a society was called upon to cope with. Sir Syed Ahmed Khan (1817-1898) was a great visionary‚

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