The Go-Between The story ‘The Go-Between’ is a short story written by Ali Smith in 2009. The story was written for a collection of short stories written to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the United Nations’ adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The story is inspired by Article 13‚ which stands for the right to freedom of movement. In the story we read about a 33-year-old man who’s name is not revealed. The 33-year old man is a former microbiologist and has worked in a university
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Colonial Period 1607-1781 The Colonial Period lasted from 1607–1781 and marked a period when European nations were eager to try different methods to explore and conquer the New World. Before the British settled Jamestown in 1607‚ the only lasting colonies had been Spanish colonies in southern parts of America. Unfortunately‚ as was the case in many of the early British colonies‚ the settlers of Jamestown were so focused on finding gold and treasure‚ they didn’t create an actual society‚ and the settlers
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Is a master’s degree abroad worth it? Is doing a master’s degree course abroad really worth it? If you’re an Indian student‚ you will be likely mulling over this question while awaiting your bachelor’s degree exam results. The job market is full of candidates with undergraduate degrees—will a good master’s help you stand out in the crowd? Is it the answer to finding a well-paying‚ fulfilling job? Or is it just a matter of two or three extra letters after your name that mum can boast about to her
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Name: Nabilla Utami Dhiya Rahmani (Faculty of Law) Phone number: 085721217940 Ways to promote Indonesian tourism in abroad. Indonesia is a really huge country with also “huge” cultures. Indonesia is also known as the world’s largest archipelago state consisting of thousands of islands. This also leads to the fact that Indonesia as a country which is rich of its nature and historical heritages‚ has to rely on its natural wealth to develop its economic condition as a developing country because
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What are the advantages and disadvantages for a company going public? An initial public offering (IPO) is the first sale of stock by a company. Small companies looking to further the growth of their company often use an IPO as a way to generate the capital needed to expand. Although further expansion is a benefit to the company‚ there are both advantages and disadvantages that arise when a company goes public. There are many advantages for a company going public. As said earlier‚ the financial
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In 2003‚ the people of Liechtenstein voted on whether or not to expand the powers of the monarchy. Prior to the referendum‚ Crown Prince Hans Adam II had the right of a princely veto‚ the right to dissolve parliament and call early elections. Laws could not be passed without his consent‚ and as such‚ he was already one of the most powerful monarchs in Europe. The Crown Prince wanted these powers to be further consolidated even though political critics said that such a change would transform the country
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Senior Prize Winner - Katherine McIndoe‚ age 18‚ New Zealand Commonwealth Essay Competition 2013 “To boldly go”: a letter to the lost girls To the lost girls‚ My name is Katherine. I’m a girl‚ just like you. I have grown up in New Zealand‚ and I go to university. Ever since I was little‚ I have had this feeling that I can do whatever I want to do‚ that my future is not my fate but something that I can choose. I see no obstacles‚ only opportunities. No one can force me to do anything that
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TRAVELLING ABROAD IS A WASTE OF MONEY I strongly disagree that travelling abroad is a waste of money because we can learn history of civilizations‚ we can learn cultures of different peoples and we can witness the greatness of Allah. Firstly‚ in Surah Al- Ankabut: 20‚ Allah says : “ Travel the earth then see how He makes the first creation‚ then Allah creates the latter creations...” What this verse indicates is the disappearance of one nation to give place to another. For instance‚ the nation
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Dilemma: Go Foreign or Go American “Jobs outsourcing is when U.S. companies hire foreign workers instead of Americans” (The Balance). Outsourcing jobs to foreign workers for lower pay is very common throughout the United States. However‚ outsourcing has been seen as unethical; it creates less jobs for Americans and there are very poor working conditions for these foreign workers. In the case of Carly LeBlanc and her decision on whether to buy locally or outsource and buy from foreign companies‚ LeBlanc
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represented the Muslims of India in Round Table Conference held in England to discuss the issue of the political future of India. And in a 1930 lecture Iqbal suggested the creation of a separate homeland for the Muslims of India. Iqbal died (1938) before the creation of Pakistan (1947)‚ but it was his teaching that spiritually … has been the chief force behind the creation of Pakistan. Iqbal’s Idea about Nationhood Allama Iqbal is the greatest philosopher and poet of the present era. Along with
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