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    1 Malaysia is a federation - Shall be known‚ in Malay and in English‚ by the name Malaysia. - States of the Federation shall be Johore‚ Kedah‚ Kelantan‚ Malacca‚ Negeri Sembilan‚ Pahang‚ Penang‚ Perak‚ Perlis‚ Sabah‚ Sarawak‚ Selangor and Trengganu. - The territory of the State of Selangor shall exclude the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur established under the Constitution (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 1973 and the territory of the State of Sabah shall exclude the Federal

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    What are the main features of Utilitarianism as an ethical theory? (10 marks) Examine and consider criticisms that have been made against Utilitarianism. (10 marks) Utilitarianism is an ethical theory that pivots around the belief that morality should be judged by consequence and the way in which an action can be deemed moral or immoral‚ depends upon the number to which it brings the greatest happiness. A decision can be defined as ethically correct under the theory of Utilitarianism if the moral

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    What is a “Hero”? We’ve heard this question so many times‚ but yet everyone seems to have a different outlook. Beowulf is by far one of the best epic heroes of all time. The story of Beowulf was written back in 700 C.E by an unknown author. The original style of the writing was old English‚ and currently only one of the original copies of the story remains. Beowulf is such a good example of an epic hero because he adheres to many of the common qualities of an epic hero. He was determined‚ courageous

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    In “What Do Fish Have To Do With Anything‚” the author‚ Avi‚ establishes a theme statement declaring that to look beyond the bubble a person lives in they must truly see with their eyes. Mrs. Markham‚ the main character’s mom‚ is the person at hand that’s shown being constantly blind to her surroundings or blind to what she needs. For instance‚ in the story it states‚ ”Willie would begin to talk‚ then stop. He was never sure his mother was listening. She seemed preoccupied with her own thoughts…Willie

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    Epic Heroes: From the Past and Today In the world today there are many people we view as heroes. Ordinary people‚ who stand out in the middle of a crowd‚ the kind of people we set out a day of the year as a national holiday in honor of them. Our heroes today are very similar to epic heroes in ancient epic poetry‚ they also are very different. In today’s society‚ Heroes have qualities that resemble epic heroes in Greek culture. Epic heroes have very lucid qualities that make them an epic hero

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    environment. Mobile phones are equipped with every latest feature you desire. They can help us in our hectic lifestyles when we hardly have time to spend with our friends‚ relatives and left with the options of talking over the phone‚ Whatsaap‚ Facetime‚ Facebook chat etc. No matter where we go‚ we always have to stay connected with people. Nevertheless‚ the things that we look for when we are purchasing a new phone are very different. Some of us have a great taste for sleek design‚ others are hardware

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    What does it take to be a true epic hero? Questions like this often appear in discussions about Homer’s The Odyssey. This epic poem chronicles the warrior Odysseus return to the kingdom of Ithaca. Parts of Homer’s work helped display the protagonist’s capabilities as a heroic leader. However‚ critics argue that Homer did not portray Odysseus properly to claim he was a hero. Despite the disrespect and arrogance Odysseus possessed‚ he overcame impossible odds and proved himself as the true epic hero

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    Describe the main features of a DC electric motor and the role of each feature Part | Description | Role | Magnet(s) | Either permanent or electromagnetic. Induce a magnetic field and fit around the armature. | The magnets supply the magnetic field which interacts with the current in the armature to produce the motor effect. | Armature | The armature consists of a cylinder of laminated iron mounted on an axle. Often there are longitudinal grooves into which the coils are wound. | The armature

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    Have you ever wondered about the theme of “ what do fish have to do with anything”?” Well in this story a boy disobeys his mother’s rules to talk to the homeless man.The title of the story is “what do fish have to do with anything?”. The author of the story is Avi. The characters are: Willie‚ Willie’s mom and the homeless man. The themes of this story are both trust and loyalty. For example one example is of loyalty is on page 354. On page 354‚ Willie gives the man a piece of pound cake. After

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    Essay: The Features of a Good literature Review A literature review discusses published information in a particular subject in a critical and thorough manner. It may be placed at the beginning of a research paper or it may be an entire paper by itself‚ frequently the first phase of a large research. It enables one to know that they are on the right path on that specific research. There are several features of a Good Literature Review that crafts it into making a comprehensive and effective piece

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