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    Exercise 1 You work for Mr Leslie Lim‚ Training Manager of Turner Communications‚ # 03-03 Sapphire Building ‚ 215 Lorong Ragu‚ Kuala Lumpur‚ Malaysia. Mr Lim has received recommendations for business and secretarial courses at Aurora Training Centre‚ 21 Exeter Road‚ #07-04 Grange Tower‚ Eastern Avenue‚ Kuala Lumpur‚ Malaysia. He asks you to compose a letter for him saying that he is considering upgrading some staff. Ask for details of part time courses available at the college including the examinations

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    MEMORANDUM To William Ho‚ Director of Sales and Marketing From Jim Lai‚ Management Trainee Date 8 May 2104 Subject Recommendation on Partnering Firm Responding to The Wesley Banking Corporation’s concerns over our services‚ we are going to work with an external organization to provide an intergraded service package to satisfy our client’s training needs. After long discussions‚ our team prepared this recommendation report. We would evaluate

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    Ulysses Everyone wants a safe‚ peaceful and comfortable life rather than suffering difficuties‚ torture or disasters. However‚ people cannot imagine the joy after you get through the hardnesses. It is this that makes people stronger. Ulysses is the Greek king of Ithaca. He is well known in Greek mythology for his intelligence‚ such as in the campaige Trojan war. The famous war tactic he used is called the Trojan Horse‚ where it allowed some of his soldier to sneak into the city of Troy without notice

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    Simon M/W History 1301 History essay: Ulysses S Grant Hiram Ulysses Grant was born April 27‚ 1822 in the state of Ohio. Grant was born to an average working family who moved to Georgetown Ohio shortly after Grant’s birth. At the age of 17 Grant did not want to follow his father’s footsteps and carry on the family leather business‚ Grant’s father had his son join into the United States Military Academy at West Point. Grants birth name was Hiram Ulysses Grant‚ upon registering in the United States

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    In “Ulysses” by Tennyson we examine two different male roles through the father and the son. The father’s role is an adventurer‚ explorer and fighter. This is a common role for Victorian men because they were charged with the responsibility to explore colonies and claim land for the glory of the empire. The father craves "to sail beyond the sunset‚ and the baths/ of all the western starts‚ until [he] die[s]" (Tennyson 60-61). Socially this is an accepted male duty and role. This role is contrasted

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    ASSIGNMENT – 30 % Groupwork Submission : 2 & 9 July 2013 1.5 spacing‚ font size 12 pt‚ Times New Roman 1. According to the research study‚ the more time people use the Internet‚ the less time they spend with real human beings. Should we worry about the effect this is having on social interaction or should we see the Internet as a way of opening up new communication possibilities worldwide? State your opinion. 2. Cell phones should be banned in colleges. Do you agree or

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    Curiosity written by Alastair Reid and Ulysses by Lord Alfred Tennyson both deal with the desire to live life to the fullest. The meaning of both poems is similar‚ they both speak of how adventurers experience life. Though they have similar meaning‚ one has a more formal form‚ while the other is more free form. Although both poems encourage taking risks and having a focused life‚ it is present in different ways. In UlyssesUlysses is speaking to his men about how it is important to live life at the

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    September 25‚ 2013 Compare & Contrast: Ulysses and Beowulf When an individual envisions epic poetry‚ you can’t help but think of dragons‚ heroes and huge battles. In the two epic poems Ulysses by Lord Tennyson and Beowulf translated by Burton Raffel‚ you find the two major heroes who are very intelligent above all other heroic attributes. Throughout each epic‚ you find the hero using the combination of strength‚ intelligence and unbreakable courage. The heroes are natural born leaders

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    Writer Steve Maraboli once wrote‚ “Life doesn’t get easier or more forgiving‚ we get stronger and more resilient.” This quote shows the understanding this writer has for the human spirit and all the amazing things it is capable of. Throughout the book A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah‚ Ishmael’s life that was once filled with making music and playing soccer with friends quickly became a life of a child solider. Ishmael shows that he can come back from anything life throws at him and inspires the reader

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    The similarities between Joyce’s Ulysses and Homer’s Odyssey are unmistakable even from Joyce’s choice of title as Ulysses is the Latin derivative of Odysseus the hero portrayed in Homer’s Odyssey. Adding to the comparisons between the two are the numerous characters portrayed throughout Joyce’s novel as they are a direct modernised parallel to those depicted in Homer’s poem. Joyce’s character Leopold Bloom is a mirror image to Homer’s Odysseus as is Odysseus’s son Telemachus interpreted through

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