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    Total mark: ________/15 A. Case introduction (describe relevant case background and scope of analysis): The case is about an email between two partners of BigFiveFirm.The partner in Holland asked the one in Mexico to give some information required (such as the Mexican subsidiary’s IAS financials) to him “today” because the British client is very unhappy with the delays.The email is “stick to facts”. Scope of analysis: B. List critical management issues that need to be solved in order

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    In “Don’t Send Your Kids to the Ivy League” William Deresiewicz argues the weakness of admission system is that the system is unfair‚ rich students easily enter elite schools. By declining average kids that aren’t as rich‚ but are smartly capable of being doing great in elite schools the system is making students insecure. Our system of elite education making articles young people who are smart‚ talented‚ and driven but also anxious‚ timid‚ and lost‚ with little intellectual curiosity and a stunted

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    as Deresiewich states “we have tried aristocracy‚ meritocracy and it is now time to try democracy” (10). Thus‚ education is being placed both emphasis on career training and corporate culture‚ but more towards corporate culture. In the essay “Don’t send your Kids to Ivy Leagues‚” writer William Deresiwchiz illustrates why our prestigious

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    This essay intends to examine the poem "The Send Off" by Wilfred Owen. Owen wrote this poem while he was stationed at Ripon army camp. He was based there after being a patient at the Craiglockhart War Hospital‚ this is where he met Robert Graves and Siegfried Sassoon. Owen was at Ripon between March and June‚ 1918 and died in action on the fourth of November 1918. "The Send Off" is a poem about some troops that have just come from a sending off ceremony before departing by train‚ presumably to the

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    do it. b. It is expensive. B. Issue: Send a rover to explore Mars 1. Opposing argument: However they do not want to wait long time to get information about it because they prefer obtain faster solution to help our planet to reduce the problems and preserve the Earth. 2. Rebuttal argument: They will send a rover to Mars in 2018 and also they expect to send a manned mission to the moon. a. It take too

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    British doctors yesterday called on the media to use female models with more realistically proportioned bodies instead of "abnormally thin" women who contributed to the rise in the numbers of people suffering from eating disorders. A report by the British Medical Association claimed that the promotion of rake-thin models such as Kate Moss and Jodie Kidd was creating a distorted body image which young women tried to imitate. It suggested that the media can trigger and perpetuate the disease. "Female

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    Being in the category branded ‘young women’ myself‚ I firmly believe that the way in which magazines are being portrayed in today’s body image driven society‚ is wrong. Despite the positive information that the media communicates to the world‚ they also have a propensity to convey negative messages. Teenagers should not have to feel that what they read in magazines compared to what they see in the mirror is a compulsory way of life. Models and celebrities have the life airbrushed into them only to

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    with their children because they have spent most of their time on earning money. So‚ a good kinship with their children is important to them especially after retirement. But‚ those children who do not have a good relationship with their parents may send them to the old folks’ home. This is because they think that their parents did not care for them enough while they were young. So‚ they choose to do the same thing to their elderly parents. According to Landers (2009)‚ risks of getting sentimental

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    All Wilfred Owens’s poems seem to rhyme. The ends of the alternate lines rhyme in most all of his poems for example in "The send off" The 1st line ends in way and the 3rd in gay. This is repeated with other rhyming words all through the poem. On the 7th and 9th lines the rhyme is tramp and camp. In "Ducle et decorum est" we can see the same format of rhyming. The end of each alternate line rhymes i.e. the ends of the 1st and 3rd lines in this case sacks and backs‚ and the end of the 9th and 10th

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    The Send-Off‚ by Wilfred Owen‚ is an ironic and dark humoured description of how the soldiers we’re sent off to the battlefront‚ during World War I. In this poem‚ Owen conveys to us that the soldiers are being sent to their doom. From the very start we sense the soldiers’ lost fate. The soldiers go to the train‚ they are singing joyfully‚ as if they are being sent to a country picnic‚ but of course the narration is omniscient‚ we know what lies ahead of them‚ and so simultaneously the lanes are darkening

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