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    What do visual hallucinations tell us about the nature of consciousness? The term ‘hallucination’ is difficult to define. There is a fine line between a ‘hallucination’ and an ‘illusion’. A hallucination differs from an illusion in that illusions are a product of misinterpretations of external stimuli whereas hallucinations need no such requirement making them an entirely internal process. A true hallucination can also be distinguished from a pseudo-hallucination in which the individual can recognise

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    history. Cities such as New York and Chicago were known to be over-populated during this time because everybody came from different parts of the country to have their dreams come true‚ since there were more opportunities in the cities. Chicago was known for being a magical city with the best jazz musicians‚ amazing trading routs‚ the greatest pizza‚ and a amazing place to have a drink. Until 1920‚ when Prohibition had hit and had forever tainted the history of Chicago. The forbidding of alcohol had caused

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    Unit 107- Make and receive telephone calls Understand how to make telephone calls 1.1- Describe the features of telephone systems and how to use them. On my own phone at work o have many different features such as * Loudspeaker * Volume * Hold * Transfer * End call Each one of these features has a different working. Loudspeaker- This is so myself and others around me can hear what the clients have to say‚ coming through the phone rather than a headset. Volume- This is so

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    This unit is about making and receiving telephone calls and transferring calls‚ when necessary‚ in a business environment. 1- Understand how to make telephone calls. 1.1 Describe the different features of telephone systems and how to use them. Telephone systems have many different features this allows us to handle and manage calls in a professional manner. · Call holding- places a caller on hold so you can perform another task. This could be to locate paperwork‚ find

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    Questions: 1. Who is Pammy? How does Gatsby react when he sees her? How does her existence complicate Gatsby’s dream? Pammy is the daughter of Daisy and Tom Buchanan. Gatsby looks at Pammy with surprise when he meets her‚ Tom and Daisy’s daughter. He is hurt that Daisy has moved on in life without him‚ while he remains trapped in the love he has had for her all those years. Pammy is living proof‚ something you cannot undo‚ and that is why it hurts Gatsby. 2. How does Tom suddenly come to realize

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    good for America but no one knew what was occurring behind the scenes. Prohibition was enforced on July 19‚ 1920. The legislation of prohibition introduced gangsterism. Prohibition was meant to enforce discipline‚ instead it created corruption. The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ the main character‚ Jay Gatsby‚ was new money and gained his money through illegal business encounters. He came from a poor family where he was previously known as James Gatz. Jay Gatsby was able to become successful

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    Understand how to make telephone calls 1.1 - Describe the different features of telephone systems and how to use them Hold – so that you can hear them but they can’t hear you‚ for example if the person you rang asked a question and you didn’t know the answer‚ you would put them on hold to ask someone within the business. 1.2 - Give reasons for identifying the purpose of a call before making it To understand the purpose of the phone call will make it so that you know what you are talking to the

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    Assignment 5 Part1 Option B Read carefully the following piece of text. What does it tell us about cross cultural encounters? In 1892 the new vice-consul for the Benin river section Captain Henry Gallwey visited Benin and signed a treaty which made Benin a British protectorate‚ but as far as the British were concerned the treaty proved disappointing and by 1896 many British traders and officials were calling for military intervention‚ although the foreign office seemed reluctant to do this

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    Effective telephone techniques in business Part A – Research Phone calls in English for non-native speakers are much more difficult than talking to people face to face. Maybe it’s because you can’t read the person’s expressions or get cues about their meaning from their gestures. And of course as non-native speakers‚ it is sometimes difficult for us to understand accents and slang properly and that’s why you are already nervous before the call starts. Preparing in advance for a phone call in English

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    One of the most significant events that occurred in the 1920’s was the Prohibition‚ which banned the consumption and selling of alcohol in America. During this iconic decade‚ many authors wrote novels that vividly depicted how life was during the Prohibition. Novels such as The Great Gatsby‚ by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ and The Killers‚ by Ernest Hemingway‚ use symbolism throughout the story to portray the Prohibition. The use of symbolism that Fitzgerald uses to represent The Prohibition shows his

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