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    Recently‚ the city of Saanich launched a program for kitchen scraps pickup supported by the Capital Regional District (CRD)‚ which for several months‚ had been tested‚ and now expended to the entire community of the neighbour city of Oak Bay. The goal of this program is to divert organic waste from Hartland landfill‚ which already receives most of non-organic waste‚ to Fisher Road Recycling located in Cobble Hill‚ and to promote a better usage of both facilities and better destination for the respective

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    Lysistrata is a play that was set in Athens between 410 and 412 BC. At the time the play was set‚ women were expected to have no rights in society‚ and were not allowed/expected to discuss their opinions in matters subjective to men only. Women also had to obey their husbands at all time‚ and accept any demands made by their husband. The Importance of Being Ernest (TIOBE) was set during the Victorian Era‚ and at this time‚ the way women were expected to behave was similar to that of Lysistrata. And

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    Minor details are often considered insignificant or irrelevant and as a result they are rarely given the attention they deserve. In Oscar Wilde’s “The Importance of Being Earnest‚” we see cleverly hidden details within the drama that‚ while serving significant roles‚ people may view as inhibitors to understanding the play. Cigarette cases and tea parties are two of the many details within the drama that contain background meanings; their most prominent purpose being to emphasize the importance of

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    An Era of Earnestness The Victorian Era was a time that consisted of mostly finger foods and zealous matches of badminton‚ however‚ in the midst of it all lied a strict code of manners that anyone who was anyone was expected to follow. Victorian Era mannerisms were beyond extraordinary and Oscar Wilde‚ the author of The Importance of Being Earnest‚ realised this and despised them. Throughout the story‚ Oscar likes to “poke fun” at the outrageous customs of the Victorian Era. To accomplish this feat

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    Parlor Games Ha-Ha! There was laughter everywhere when people played parlour games. Have you ever wondered how people‚ during the Victorian Era pass time? The parlour games were nice‚ fun‚ and dangerous for passing time. “There were men who played card games like poker to the extent of losing their wages. This habit of the men‚ who were the only earning members of the large families‚ forced the entire family to make extra efforts to preserve whatever little they had. Men also played outdoor games

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    FEASIBILITY PLAN Table of Contents 1. Executive Summary A. Statement of Purpose. Second Life Gifts will provide affordable ecofriendly products comprised of recycled materials that will be handmade by disadvantaged artisans in third world and developing countries. Second Life Gifts will strive to provide its global customer base with an option in gift giving that helps at risk individuals while being environmentally friendly. B. Description of Business Second Life Gifts will

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    Thomas Schlereth’s Victorian America is an informative book based on the social life and cultural history of America from 1876 to 1915. Schlereth’s book does not focus on the wars or political leaders during the era but instead emphasizes on the everyday life of the ordinary American at the time. Schlereth also goes into great detail about the dramatic change that occurred in the workplace‚ housing‚ and communication. Schlereth manages to explain why the changes in the Victorian era also affected

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    Executive Summary The purpose of this report is to evaluate the findings of an analysis conducted on JB Hi-Fi (JBH). This evaluation will be assessed to present a recommendation to acquire shares to add to an investment portfolio. This report will assess JBH relative to profitability‚ asset efficiency‚ liquidity‚ capital structure a BSBFIA402A REPORT ON FINANICIAL ACTIVITY DANIELO FRUSCIANTE BUSINESS REPORT JB Hi-Fi (JBH) Company Profile Sector:

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    Emily L. Huff Mr. Bounds AP Language 23 January 2012 William Thackeray: An Era without Morals The Victorian Era was the great age of the English novel—realistic‚ thickly plotted‚ crowded with characters‚ and long. It was the ideal form to describe contemporary life and to entertain the middle class. William Makepeace Thackeray is best known for Vanity Fair (1848)‚ which wickedly satirizes hypocrisy and greed (Victorian). In the novel‚ almost none of the characters who act badly or do wrong

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    In reading “A Room with a View” and “A Room of One’s Own” I find that the two novels show similarities in their anti-Victorian themes. The conformity of the Victorian era is a concept of the past in these novels; both plots showcase a woman’s growth mentally and emotionally. In Victorian times women thinking freely or having goals was frowned upon‚ making any form of female growth go completely against the brain. Feminist themes and ideas are brought up throughout the text. The main characters of

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