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    Once Upon a Time

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    “Once upon a time” is a poem written by Gabriel Okara‚ a Nigerian poet. The Title is an interesting choice because‚ before a line of the poem is read‚ it links the poem to childish stories‚ fairy tales‚ that finish in a “happily ever after”‚ but there is always an obstacle‚ or you may call it a “bad guy”. Okara starts of the poem with “Once upon a time” which shows how far it is into the past but it has not been forgotten. The poem starts off as being portrayed as a negative tirade. Okara uses

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    ISBN - 978-93-81583-46-3 Sustainable Banking in India: The Road Less Travelled Dr. Prita D. Mallya Associate Professor Dept. of Economics & Banking‚ VVM’s Shree Damodar College of Commerce & Economics‚ Goa pritamallya@yahoo.com; pritamallya@gmail.com National Conference on Emerging Challenges forSustainable Business 2012 311 Sustainable Banking in India: The Road Less Travelled Sustainable Banking in India: The Road Less Travelled Abstract Although the concept and practice of socially

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    the Puritans were planning their trip to the New World‚ they saw possibilities they could not see in England. They wanted to be free to build their own godly community‚ but they did not want to separate completely from the churches in England. They wanted to establish a community that others looked up to. They wanted to move to this new land that had so much potential. The Puritans found the opportunities they were looking for when they decided to move across the water to New England and were successful

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    The Puritans produced many poets over the colonial period. Puritan lifestyle was based on three major principles. These principles were humbleness‚ simple life‚ and faith in G-d. The puritans strictly adhered to these principles. Another principle‚ although not as important‚ was the principle of regeneration. This is accepting people back into the Church or "re-bearing" them The poetry of the Puritans was greatly affected by these three and much can be seen about Puritan life from these texts. Edward

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    Hawthorne’s attitude towards the puritans varied‚ throughout the chapters Hawthorne showed that he disagreed with puritan views‚ but in some situations he found a couple of their rules true and reasonable. Hawthorne thought that the puritans were too strict and didn’t let anyone get by without being what they called ‘good human beings’. Hawthorne also showed that the rule puritans had established of living within a community in order to still be civil was true. The book The Scarlet Letter was also

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    Creating Strong Brands

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    Creating Strong Brands Sue Dean Interbrand’s Top Global Brands http://www.interbrand.com/best_global_brands.aspx Group Discussion Think of a powerful brand What factors make it successful? Brands - Many definitions….. “A brand is a product or service made distinctive by its positioning relative to the competition and by its personality” Hankinson & Cowking Building Strong Brands •  Strong brands have a strong identity / personality which are built on a unique set of

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    Djamaludin Ancok ancokmm@yahoo.com ancokpsi@ugm.ac.id Creating the Resilient Organization: Lesson 1 To survive and prosper in a turbulent environment requires operating as self-organizing and self-renewing system. Unleashing the forces of self-organization and self-renewal requires operating according to a different set of management “conditions.” this new “rapid response” entity is referred to as Resilient organization. Creating the Resilient Organization: Lesson 2 Speed‚ responsiveness

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    Once upon a time

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    Once Upon a Shop The essay is called ”Once Upon a time” written by Jeanette Winterson in June 13‚ 2010 in “The Observer” The essay is about a woman called Jeanette Winterson and she has just opened her first Fruit and veg shop. She lives in London the east end of London‚ at Spitalfields where the most of the fruit and veg’s shop is located. Jeanette was actually about to buy a coffee shop‚ but she wouldn’t do it because of her disbelieves and that she didn’t like the politics about the shop‚ then

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    Yarnell Hill Wildfire

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    of lightning just outside the city of Yarnell‚ AZ. The Prescott Fire Department ’s elite group of firefighters‚ who were called Granite Mountain Hotshots‚ were called in to contain the fire. While attempting to contain the fire around Yarnell‚ the winds changed directions‚ and picked up speed. This caused the fire to circle around the firefighters‚ cutting off their escape route. Nineteen of the twenty firefighters were killed June 30‚ 2013. Yarnell Hill Wildfire June 28‚ 2013 in

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    History 10 11/3/14 Battle of Bunker Hill On our field-trip‚ we passed through many famous historical places‚ including Bunker Hill. Bunker Hill is significant due to the battle that occurred there on June 17 1775. It was one of the first battles to be in the Revolutionary War. Bunker Hill’s battle brought up many new leaders‚ such as Colonel William Prescott‚ and stirred up the legacy of The Battle of Bunker Hill. Colonel William‚ after hearing that the British were planning to attack‚ set up a front

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