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    descended from their ancient ancestor Paikea. Koro attempts to discover their new leader through a cultural reform school solely for the first-born sons of every family. However‚ Koro fails to notice that Pai‚ although an eleven year old girl‚ is destined to be the new leader. The validity of Woolf’s claims is seen through Pai’s actions and outlooks where her androgynous mind and “woman-manly” characteristic allows for the full spectrum of being human; having both male and

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    their origins. Jerome/Vincent is a human conceived in love while Anton is more of a child of the times- so to speak. In terms of The Wonderful Mistake‚ Jerome is the legendary cell that grew to be humanity‚ while Anton is the cell designed by man‚ destined to live‚ as Lewis Thomas put it‚ a “colorless [life] in the hummocks of algal mats” (32) for all of eternity‚ or‚ for the sake of this metaphor‚ the duration of his short

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    unconventional talents that will play such a critical and pivotal part of the trial. An expert witness is one who has knowledge or experience beyond what is considered common. Expert witnesses can bring credibility to a legal case‚ or they can be useful to cast doubt on evidence or facts presented by the opposing attorney. Snap! Lisa has the experience and knowledge of cars beyond the average witness or players in the court! “Personal knowledge and experience can be the basis of an expert’s testimony”

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    competence across defined situations and this provides good evidence. If candidates are keen to keep certificates in their portfolio don’t discourage them‚ these could be kept in the “Supporting Evidence” section at the back. Check and fill in the Witness Status List at the front of the candidate’s portfolio with regards to who can be used as a

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    without requiring the judge or jury to draw inferences. For example‚ direct evidence may consist of the information contained in a photograph or a videotape. It might also consist of testimonial evidence provided by a witness on the stand. A straight forward statement by a witness (“I saw him do it!”) is a form of direct evidence. Circumstantial evidence is indirect. It requires the judge or jury to make inferences and to draw conclusions. At a murder trial‚ for example‚ a person who heard

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    v. Washington Analysis Janilsa Alejo de Smith Wilmington University Crawford v. Washington Analysis Cross-examination is critical during litigation. Many cases have to be proven based on solely witness testimony because of the lack of physical evidence. Therefore‚ the responsibility of a witness to tell the truth relies on methods to encourage witnesses to maintain their credibility. According to Gardner and Anderson in their book Criminal Evidence: Principles and Cases‚ the witnesses must take

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    give us an insight into the beliefs of the culture they came from. Throughout both Medea and Oedipus‚ the characters are faced with struggle and hardship. From Oedipus being destined to kill his father and marry his mother to Medea killing her brother and then being left by Jason‚ both characters seem to have been destined by the gods for a cruel end. Oedipus tries and fails to tempt fate and ovoid his destiny due to the active role the gods play in his life‚ whereas Medea refuses to accept her

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    Poet Carl Sandburg stated‚ “Poetry is an echo asking a shadow to dance.” In Pablo Neruda’s poem “If You Forget Me” Neruda reveals the sorrows of losing your country or a person. Neruda does a fantastic job of using details such as crystal moon; red branch. He really paints a picture of the poem in your head. You can just imagine everything he is saying as if it were a painting in your head! Neruda knows how to touch a person’s feelings‚ similar to what one would feel about a person who had broken

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    International Management Bermet Kanybekova 20113658 Assignment 5: IKEA 1. What has allowed IKEA to be successful with a relatively standardized product and product line in a business with strong cultural influence? Did adaptations to this strategy in the North American market constitute a defeat to their approach? IKEA has become the world’s largest

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    Okonkwo is a strong powerful man‚ but his fatal flaw is his hubris. Hubris is excessive pride or self-confidence‚ and is shown to the reader quickly early-on in the book. I think that Okonkwo is aware that he is a prideful man in the sense that he would rather fight with his fists than try to talk something out‚ because he knows he can win with his fists. “..whenever he was angry and could not get his words out quickly enough‚ he would use his fists.” (Achebe 4) I also think that Okonkwo is more

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