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    When creating a movie based on a story‚ some things may change and others may be kept the same. When comparing “The Landlady” and “Tales of the Unexpected”‚ one can notice several similarities and differences between both. “The Landlady”‚ by Roald Dahl‚ is a fictional story. “Tales of the Unexpected” is a series of fictional stories that involves mystery‚ horror‚ and suspense. When comparing both the story and the episode‚ one can notice many similarities and differences. The story and the episode

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    com/locate/ijproman Project management of unexpected events Anders So¨derholm * Umea° School of Business‚ Umea° University‚ SE-901 87 Umea° ‚ Sweden Abstract Unexpected events and environmental impact not planned for are common during project implementation. This article explores how unexpected events are dealt with in projects using qualitative case study data from four di erent cases. Results show four di erent approaches to deal with unexpected events: innovative action‚ applying detachment

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    Proxemics Experiment: Doing the Unexpected! This exercise provides students with the opportunity to test a communication theory in an everyday context. Specifically you will design an experiment to test the accuracy of Edward Hall’s Theory of Proxemics‚ that is‚ in his words‚ “the interrelated observations and theories of man’s use of space”. Keeping in mind the anthropological adage “we don’t know who discovered water‚ but we’re pretty sure it wasn’t the fish”‚ you must construct your experiment

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    Southwest Airlines’ Seven Secrets for Success What’s the airline-industry jargon for unconventional wisdom? Southwest Airlines. By some estimates‚ the country’s major carriers have consumed perhaps $100 billion in capital during the past decade‚ but Southwest Airlines continues to be profitable. It’s been in the black for 33 consecutive years and‚ last week‚ for the 127th consecutive quarter‚ it paid a modest dividend. Its balance sheet‚ with about $3 billion in cash on hand and $600 million

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    My mom is an unexpected superhero As I was growing up I would see Spider-man‚ Superman‚ Batman‚ Wonder Woman‚ Captain America‚ along with other superheroes on television doing what they do best‚ which is fighting crime. I remember as a little kid I would brag about all these superheroes and I used to tell people I wanted to be just like all of them when I grew up. Everyone I told this to responded back with the same answer‚ “Superheroes don’t exist.” But little did they know‚ superheroes do exist

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    Bilbo Baggins; An Unexpected Hero Bilbo Baggins‚ an unadventureous hobbit‚ is not an iconic symbol of bravery‚ but he remains a literary hero for his bravery‚ perseverence and integrity. Only a hero could riddle a dragon‚ slaughter a spider‚ and yet spare the life of a small‚ ugly creature who has threatened to eat him. Such is the legacy of Bilbo Baggins‚ a mere hobbit‚ whose Tookish blood got the better of him. Often‚ when heros are mentioned‚ Hercules is a name that is thought of; Alas‚

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    unknown land‚ receiving help from the most unexpected people; finally achieving his goal. This sounds like an existing heroic fantasy novel‚ right? This is the real story of a young boy named Enrique who sets out from Honduras and perseveres through many “beasts” to reunite himself with his mother in America. We can see the similarities between Enrique’s Journey and a traditional heroic quest. First off‚ a heroic journey is similar to Enrique’s Journey because they both are faced with many difficult

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    “History in the Making; Another First‚” by Michael Leunig. Not all journeys are contented and pleasurable; there are those who experience slow and difficult journeys. Journeys can be problematic and challenging‚ as it is conveyed through this cartoon created by Michael Leunig. This cartoon is called “History in the Making: Another First‚” and conveys a fact that a journey is a goal; there are always other people who want or thrive for the same objectives as you. This cartoon particularly‚ is very

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    Area of Study Essay- Journeys The Oxford Dictionary defines Journey as “an act of travelling from one place to another”; this could‚ of course‚ be taken literally. Instead‚ why not think of “places” as emotional or mental situations? So you take a journey between different emotional states. “The journey‚ not the arrival‚ matters.” This statement is correct for all four texts I will be discussing. The journey is more important than the arrival because it is the journey that makes people who they

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    A journey is a means of travel that can be physical‚ imaginative or inner. Journeys can offer new insights‚ experiences and enlightenment‚ however journeys involve obstacles and challenges that need to be overcome before these goals can be reached. Often journeys are taken to escape the real world and deal with problems‚ but it is how the individual deals with the experiences that defines their journey and who they are. The poem “Ode on a Grecian urn” by John Keats and the film “Alice in Wonderland”

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