It takes a lot of courage to stand up and defend an action or idea that is forbidden by society. This is what Antigone does in Sophocles’ story Antigone. She clearly disobeys King Creon’s order that no person should bury Antigone’s brother‚ Polynices‚ which is punishable by penalty of death. In this case‚ is Antigone’s decision the correct one? Her actions affect many of her other countrymen negatively because they cause problems within the royal family‚ disagreement among the people and directly
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PESTLE is a concept in the marketing principles. This concept is used as a tool by companies to record the environment they’re operating in or are planning to launch a new project/product/service etc. Analysis Political Factors There are certain groups in Europe and the United States that protest in order to draw attention to the health implications of consuming fast food. They claim that harmful elements such as cholesterol and adverse effects of obesity are a consequence of consuming fast food
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Assignment Chapter 11 Assignment Chapter 11 True/False Indicate whether the statement is true or false. ____ 1. Assuming that their NPVs based on the firm’s cost of capital are equal‚ the NPV of a project whose cash flows accrue relatively rapidly will be more sensitive to changes in the discount rate than the NPV of a project whose cash flows come in later in its life. ____ 2. The internal rate of return is that discount rate that equates the present value of the cash outflows (or costs) with
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Student name: Ihtishaam Ali Date submitted: 3/1/15 Chapter: 11 Chapter Review Questions Questions are at the end of each chapter under the “For Review” heading 1. Consideration is an essential element in the formation of any contract not by deed. To be valid the consideration must be real and genuine 2. Promises to make gifts for charitable or educational purposes are often enforced‚ despite absence of consideration. 3. No 4. It must be for a reasonable period‚ not excessive in duration
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Problem 12-11 (Past exam question: 27 minutes) (Text: Ch. 12) The following selected and accurate information of its fiscal year ending on December 31‚ 2014 has been gathered from the books and other records of Vermisht Ltd.‚ a Canadian-controlled private corporation. Income for Tax Purposes: Retail operations - Canada $180‚000 - United States branch (Note 2) 93‚100 Maintenance and service operations - Canada 50‚000 - United States branch (Note 2) 37‚500
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Shock‚ disbelief‚ and devastation were just a few of the emotions that people around the world were experiencing on September 11th‚ 2001. On what seemed like a normal day in Manhattan‚ New York‚ little did everyone know it was the beginning of a huge unthinkable disaster. 8:46 a.m. was when the first highjacked plane had hit Tower One. Not too long after‚ the second tower was hit. Dozens of fire crews responded as soon as they heard the news. The issues that were recognized in the outcome of this
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Health and Safety – P4‚ M3‚ D2 For this assignment I have been asked to explain possible priorities and responses when dealing with two particular incidents or emergencies in a health or social care setting. I have also been asked to discuss health‚ safety or security concerns arising from a specific incident or emergency in a health or social care setting. As well as this I will justify responses to a particular incident or emergency in a health or social care setting. The Recovery Position A service
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Ch.11 – Evolution of Health Care Policy: Deconstructing Divergent Approaches This chapter discusses the political and economic aspects that have taken both Canada and the US in different paths which is ultimately shaped by the organization and delivery of care with its recent restructuring efforts. The US health care system is a system of private health insurance where most of the population gets benefits through employment or other benefit plans such as those for veterans. There is public health
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Matt Dufner P. 2 Magic 11 – Developing a Strong Paragraph Topic Sentence – Make sure this sentence indicates the “purpose” of the paragraph The dreams of Tim O’Brian resemble the song “All Around Me” by Flyleaf. Supporting Sentence #1 – (Reason why TS is true) In this song it says that you can feel a person all around you even if they are not actually there. Tim O’Brian can feel and hear Linda in his dreams even though she’s dead. Elaboration for reason #1 – (evidence‚ integrated quotation‚
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1. Which of the following describes the role pastoral societies played in world history before the Mongol Empire? d) They introduced new political models that reshaped the states of older civilizations. a) They preserved the lifestyle of gathering and hunting societies. c) They created a series of nomadic empires and controlled major trade routes. b) They spread their polytheistic religions to neighboring civilizations. 2. Why did pastoral societies emerge only in the Afro-Eurasian
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