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    SUMMARY Rubin‚ Stern and Hertz (RSH) an investment banking firm situated in New York is facing a problem of hiring replacement for the star semi-conductor analysts Peter Thompson‚ who left the firm to join the competitor. Stephen Connor‚ Director Research at RSH encouraged Peter’s Junior Analyst Rina Shea to stay at the firm to take charge of the upcoming deal with the PowerChip Company. Connor cannot leave this post vacant for long; therefore he landed upon a task of finding a permanent replacement

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    fact is that History can help you understand change and to learn how the society we live in came to be. History can open doors to your heritage and Identity. In addition to helping you understand ‘who we are ’ and ‘how we came to be’ History can also teach us about mistakes made in the past by others so that we can avoid making them again. If you don’t know History you don’t know your culture or your way of life so you might as well never learn you place or part in the world. That’s why most modern

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    Both Peter Skrzynecki’s ‘Immigrant Chronicle’ and Gabriele Muccino’s The Pursuit of Happiness represent the need for belonging through a character’s place and interpret the general need for place in belonging. Within ‘Immigrant Chronicle’‚ Skrzynecki’s poems ’10 Mary Street’ and ‘Migrant Hostel’ particularly demonstrate the positive and negative effects place can have on one’s ability to belong. ’10 Mary Street’ deals with a younger Skrzynecki’s experiences living within his working class family

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    Personal context plays an important role in defining Peter Skrzynecki’s individual and private sense of belonging as conveyed in both his poems‚ ‘Migrant Hostel’ and ’10 Mary Street’. By exploring and analysing both poems‚ the responder understands that an individual’s sense of belonging or not belonging does vary. Moreover‚ Skrzynecki’s social and cultural experiences add to our understanding of his notion of identity and acceptance with in Australia. Therefore‚ Skrzynecki’s poetic techniques and

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    For Peter Skrznecki it is like being part of two cultures but at the same time not able to belong and connect to either one. In Migrant Hostel Peter reflects the unpleasant memories‚ he remembers at 4 years old‚ when he and his parents emigrated to Australia from Poland. He uses language techniques such as similes to create a sense of uncertainty and not belonging‚ because similes are not as certain as metaphors. He uses motifs of birds and pigeons‚ which is seen in my visual representation. For

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    individual need’ this can be further explored through Peter Skrzynecki’s poems ‘St Patrick’s College’ and ‘Felix Skrzynecki ‘and in the graphic novel ‘The Arrival’. Both composers use various ways of interpreting belonging and not belonging. Through the use of techniques‚ we can gain a greater understanding of belonging and its costs. In the poem ‘St Patricks college’‚ Skrzynecki reflects on some of his experiences of St Patricks college in Strathfield. Peter questions the social‚ educational and spiritual

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    The reason why the earth is warming in modern time and we take the blame is because we release gasses from burning fossil-fuels. They may take a while to affect the atmosphere but slowly they get up in atmosphere and trap more and more heat. Every day more and more creatures are becoming extinct and glaciers are melting sea levels are going up but yet this is not the first time the earth has faced such changes believe it or not. Neanderthals were the first Europeans on the continent. They occupied

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    Into The history of Louisiana‚ there are many things that occur. Such as the great the depression‚ how Louisiana became the French Louisiana than the Spain than the French once own it again. Deep into the history of Louisiana you can learn a lot and share it with many other. LaSalle was the French explorer who discovered Louisiana for France in 1682. The difficulties he face was that he never established the colony but was the 1st initial person to discover Louisiana. Treaty of Fontainebleau was

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    To learn more about osteopathic medicine‚ I shadowed Dr. Stern‚ D.O. He also graduated from Des Moines University. My shadowing experience exposed me to physical exams‚ taking medical history‚ and writing HPIs. I also learned more about patient interviews along with osteopathic manipulations to heal small injuries. Dr. Stern was very informative on how a D.O. conducts patient interviews and treat patients as a whole. He taught me to listen carefully to patient’s concerns. For example‚ he talked about

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    Kites On A Pond (Essay #1 to Jerome Stern’s What They Learn In School) Jerome Stern’s What They Learned In School challenges the phrase "the sky is the limit" in the case of today’s methods of school education. While we are taught that education further develops human characteristics and the understanding of life‚ Stern points out the ironies. Instead of the intention to expand‚ to explore‚ and to inspire‚ he feels today’s education is hypocritical of what it preaches. Stern’s essay follows a simple

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