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    Animal Farm by George Orwell‚ we follow a community of animals as they change political regimes‚ and repeat the same mistakes as before. Through irony and symbolism‚ Orwell shows us how ignorance and naïvety lead to the repetition of past errors. The author uses irony throughout the book‚ to make us realize that ignorance and naïvety are connected to the recurrence of past blunders. One day in early summer‚ once all the animals are done for the day‚ they hear Clover scream. They all rush to her aid‚

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    Literary Analysis: Fredrick Douglass Ignorance Is Bliss: Fredrick Douglass’ Search for Freedom through Knowledge In the Narrative of the Life of Fredrick Douglass‚ an American Slave‚ Written by Himself Douglass writes about his life as a slave and his effort to educate both white and black men‚ about the nature of slavery‚ and its inherent injustice. Throughout his text‚ Douglass places a very high value on knowledge and education. It becomes obvious to the reader that very early on in

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    5). Nick has learned this lesson so well he watches what he says about everything that he see and he is also careful of his own actions. At one point Gatsby asks Nick if he makes enough money as a bonds man; and offers him a job with Wolfsheim. Even though there is the possibility that he could make better money‚ this business is illegal‚ and it would go against his character. But Nick says‚ no thanks chooses to not judge Gatsby on what is right or wrong. The rich of East Egg want to be seen

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    Scarlet Letter" and "The Minister’s Black Veil" by Nathaniel Hawthorne Name: Hajyahya Aseel ID.: 201407681 Submitted to: Alias Natanela Introduction to American literature Due to: 26.5.2011 A Comparison in the theme of Sin between "The Scarlet Letter" and "The Minister’s Black Veil" by Nathaniel Hawthorne Nathaniel’s Hawthorne most famous masterpiece "The Scarlet Letter" and "The Minister’s Black Veil" share and explore the same theme‚

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    critically discuss the statutory and common law examples of `lifting the veil` on corporate personality. The corporate veil is a legal concept that separates the company from its shareholders. It separates the personality of the company from the personalities of the shareholders‚ so that they have separate entities and that the shareholders liability is limited to that they have invested into the company. The corporate veil also protects the shareholders from being personally liable for any of

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    norms—such as predation by political elites or the systematic exclusion of ethnic minorities from economic opportunities—that tend to generate income inequality” (Wilkinson 11). By changing “the institutional mechanisms or social norms” behind the veil of ignorance creates a clear premises for avoiding the inequalities that sprout from them because the unknowing chooser has created a social structure in which any position is attainable‚ even the least desirable one. Rawls’ overall goal is to promote the

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    Samuel Huntington has made famous his thesis "the clash of civilizations"‚ which was developed in his article in Foreign Affairs in 1993 and in the book that followed‚ in which the author expanded his thesis and reaffirmed the validity of his theory after the success and controversy that followed the publication of his article. In fact‚ the “civilizational” approach of conflicts today is now intrinsically linked to a comprehensive theory of international relations‚ which Samuel Huntington has developed

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    dedicated HFC = 4/50KHzup – 1MHz down = Shared DSL = 1mbps Up- 8mpbs down = Dedicated FTTH = 2/10mbps Up - 10/20 Up down = Shared R11 What advantage does a circuit-switched network have over a packet-switched network? What advantages does TDM have over FDM in a circuit-switched network? Circuit-switched is suitable for real-time such as voice. R14 What is the key distinguishing difference between a tier-1 and a tier-2 ISP? Speed - Their link speeds are often 622 Mbps or higher and larger

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    Mushroom A mushroom (or toadstool) is the fleshy‚ spore-bearing fruiting body of a fungus‚ typically produced above ground on soil or on its food source. The standard for the name "mushroom" is the cultivated white button mushroom‚ Agaricus bisporus; hence the word "mushroom" is most often applied to those fungi (Basidiomycota‚ Agaricomycetes) that have a stem (stipe)‚ a cap (pileus)‚ and gills (lamellae‚ sing. lamella) or pores on the underside of the cap. "Mushroom" describes a variety of gilled

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