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    Sun Microsystems

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    MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS Master of Science in Finance. TEACHER: ANTÓNIO BORGES ASSUNÇÃO CASE 2 Sun Microsystems 6TH MARCH 2014 CASE REVIEW As Shelton (1988) said strategic fit exists when two companies are able to create value that would be created if they were trying to reach the same goals separately. The IT industry is extremely competitive and companies are always searching for new ideas and new ways to evolve to be constantly one step ahead of its competitors

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    Irony: Purpose Of Satire

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    Satire sat.ire n. 1. 2. A literary work in which human vice or folly is attacked through irony‚ derision‚ or wit. Irony‚ sarcasm‚ or caustic [bitterly cutting/burning] wit used to attack or expose folly‚ vice‚ or stupidity. (dictionary.com) Ian Johnston‚ retired instructor at Malaspina University-College‚ Nanaimo‚ British Columbia‚ Canada‚ offers helpful information in more clearly defining the use and characteristics of satire: Purpose of Satire: “If we see someone or some group acting in

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    Sun and Its Planets

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    The sun is a star. It is the star round which the earth and other planets revolve. In a way‚ we can say that sun is the head of solar family or solar system. Compared with the millions of other stars‚ the sun is a medium sized star and of average brightness. The sun appears to be larger and brighter because it is much more nearer to the earth than any other star. Thus‚ the star nearest to the earth is the sun. Though sun is the nearest star to the earth‚ even then it is at a distance of 150 x 106

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    Raisin in the Sun

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    A Raisin in the Sun‚ a play by Lorraine Hansberry includes many similarities to Dr. King’s “I Have a Dream” speech. A Raisin in the Sun is about a poor African-American family who receives a life insurance check which could improve their life and make their dreams a reality. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his “I Have a Dream” speech in front of thousands of people in Washington‚ D.C. as he demanded equal rights for all Americans. They both illustrate the long-awaited freedom that African-Americans want

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    Sun Light

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    Formgiver for Architecture The very begining of the book says about the importance of the sun‚ that “throughout the history‚ throughout the world‚ the sun has been worshiped by mankind. Its benefit has been recognized‚ praised‚ and prayed.” Later on it is discussed that sunlight is the conscious design of a design form to use direct sunlight for illumination and thermal benefit. The Architecture shaped by sun lighting is positive and selective in the admission and redirection of direct sunlight.

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    “a Raisin in the Sun”

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    “A Raisin in the Sun” 1.) In her play “A Raisin in the Sun‚” Lorraine Hansberry illustrates the struggles and dreams of a black family living in Chicago. Taken from Langston Hughes’ poem “Harlem‚” which talks about “dream deferred‚” the title of the play carries a connection between the poem and the play’s characters and their dreams. Each member of the Younger family had a dream of his/her own‚ yet‚ in order to realize their dreams‚ Mama‚ Walter Lee‚ Ruth‚ and Beneatha all depended on the money

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    Sun Is Burning

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    “The Sun is Burning Gases (Loss of a Friend)” Cathleen McFarland I was young when 17 was a number Too high to count The Sun was the miracle Spinning sorcerer That melted my crayons Into bright wax rivers. A golden-skinned princess lived there Nightly in my mind‚ When stars and moon Were marginal; connect-the-dots‚ Different everytime- Beyond the realms of man. Now I’m 17 And even infinity is A place I can define. Man has touched the moon – Now stretching to the stars. I know

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    Tortilla Sun

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    In Confetti Girl and Tortilla Sun‚ both main characters have created tension in their lives through their one remaining parent not seeing eye to eye with them. In Confetti Girl the story is told through the eyes of a girl living with her dad. The dad is oblivious to the daughter’s interests and puts his preferences in front of hers. In Tortilla Sun the story is told through the eyes of a girl named Izzy who is living with her mom. Her mom tends to put her needs and desires in front of her daughter’s

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    The Ironies of Orwell’s 1984 The novel 1984‚ by George Orwell‚ has many examples of irony throughout it. The two major types of irony: verbal irony and situation irony‚ are demonstrated again and again in this novel. In the following essay I will discuss these types of ironies and give examples of each from the book. The first type of irony is verbal irony‚ in which a person says or does something one way‚ but the true meaning is the opposite. One of the first example of this irony is discovered

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    forms of irony to tie all of these aspects together into a very enjoyable read. In The Cask of Amontillado‚ the author uses irony in all forms‚ which are dramatic‚ situational‚ and verbal. The author uses verbal irony almost every time Montressor speaks‚ hence he continuously makes his concern for Fortunato’s health known. However‚ he is thinking about the exact opposite‚ and wants to kill him instead. Moreover‚ the author uses dramatic irony throughout the story‚

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