From: Ben Crist Subject: Case Analysis: ‘First Fidelity Bancorporation’ Introduction In the ever changing banking industry‚ First Fidelity Bancorp had grown to be one of the largest holding companies of eight financial institutions and over 500 branches. Their growth has been through the acquisitions of other smaller institutions and internal growth generated by strong relationships with customers. This growth has come at a cost and First Fidelity has been left with a complicated mix of systems
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Wireless Fidelity ABSTRACT Wi-Fi‚ which stands for “Wireless Fidelity”‚ is a radio technology that networks computers so they connect to each other and to the internet without wires.It refers to wireless LAN products based on the IEEE 802.11b specification.Users can share documents and projects‚as well as an internet connection among various computer stations. A Wi-Fi network operates just like a wired network‚ without restrictions imposed by wires .Not only does it enable users to move around
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Thesis Statement: The Odyssey implies that men are more naturally fidel than women. Men are not more naturally fidel than women. "Fidelity" is the quality of being faithful or loyal. The text “The Odyssey” is about a man‚ Odysseus‚ whose goal is to return home safely to his homeland‚ Ithaca‚ from his war with the Trojans. Through his journey back home‚ his loyalty to his wife‚ Penelope‚ was tested. Odysseus is not very loyal or fidel with his wife‚ based from the trials he’s been
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auto biographical play ‘Cosi’ is a touching yet biting portrayal of human relationships in a Melbourne mental institute‚ where the patients are astracised by society. Throughout the play Lewis Nowra illustrates each and every character that suffers with a mental illness as normal people with a desire to do or think things different to others from the society of the 1970s. Throughout the play Nowra poses a question‚ can anybody be classified as insane? When there is insanity all around us. The play
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reason of Insanity!" These words have stung the ears of many courtroom observers‚ especially the families and friends of victims whose lives were snuffed out by a so-called ’insane’ assailant. While there are indeed many insane people running around the streets today‚ I feel that many persons who use the temporary insanity defense are more conniving than insane. Also‚ being an inexact science‚ the psychiatric community often offers up differing opinions as to any particular individual’s sanity. Furthermore
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Essay 1 Despite the comedy in Cosi‚ there is an underlying sadness to the play. ‘ Discuss’ Written through the experiences of the Vietnam War‚ Louis Nowra conveys ‘Cosi’ as a comedy in spite of the underlying of unhaplk in the play. The play [is] set in Melbourne in 1971 in a mental institution during a time of warfare and undergoing global political changes of the fears of communist expansion into the western world. Lewis Riley the protagonist and the director of Cosi fan tutte undergoes several
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Can sanity determine whether one murder is worse that the other? In the two short stories‚ “If this be Madness” by Lawrence Block and “Lamb to the Slaughter” by Roald Dahl there are protagonists who murder their spouses. One murder is committed while sane and the other is committed while insane. The narrator is the murderer in Block’s story and his name is not given. Let’s call him Boris. In Dahl’s story Mary Maloney the main character is the murderer. She commits her murder under certain circumstances
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Dramatic Devices - Cosi | | |Conflict |The classic device for generating drama is the introduction of conflict. The introduction of outsiders‚ such as Lewis‚ Nick and | | |Lucy‚ into a contented and settled group of characters leads to conflicting ideas. Conflict presents itself in 3 forms External‚ | | |Internal and Environmental.
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Boit Theatre’s showcase of Cosi written by Louis Nowra and directed by David Berthold is an emotional play‚ talking of Love and fidelity. Self’s perception of other people; whether or not love is a strong enough reason to trust one another. Two excerpts centred on different themes will be analysed. This analysis will bring to light certain dramatic elements and viewpoints of time‚ body and space that Berthold has used to enhance the dramatic meaning of this production. Cosi is set in Melbourne during
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Louis Nowra’s semi-autobiographical play‚ Così is a touching yet biting portrayal of human relationships in a Melbourne mental institution ostracised by society. Prior to the 1970s‚ those who suffered from mental disorders were sent to mental institutions in order to prevent them from bringing shame onto their families and the community. Since there was little scientific progress on mental health‚ people with a spectrum of ‘illnesses’ were admitted. These ‘illnesses’ ranged from true mental instability
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