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    My Dearest‚ I must apologize for the lateness of my letter‚ but our latest case has gotten pretty big‚ and honestly‚ it’s going to leave a mark on this town and our force. I mentioned parts of the case last time‚ but even though it’s supposed to be classified‚ I can’t keep it to myself‚ I need to talk with you about it my love. I warn you now it is a heavy case‚ and it will break your heart as it has mine‚ but I need to relay the story to you. It all started with a house fire‚ which led to me

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    A Home in Fiction

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    A Home in Fiction – Geraldine Brooks Boyer Lectures 2011: ‘The Idea of Home’ Audience: Immediate audience were those listening to the Boyer Lectures Lectures broadcast on the ABC’s Radio National on Sydney afternoons The audience is intelligent and well-informed audience with an interest in the areas of science‚ books‚ religion‚ social history‚ the arts and current affairs. Brookes’ lecture: those who are lovers of fiction and those who seek to be familiar with recent intellectual/ academic ideas

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    Woolf‚ a modernist writer‚ wrote Modern Fiction in which she claims that the traditionalist novelists like H. G. Wells‚ Arnold Bennett and Galsworthy are ‘materialists’. Materialist are writers who believed that the great force that impacts an individual is the environment. On the other hand‚ a modernist writer emphasises on impressionism and subjectivity in writing and how opinions are formed‚ rather than on what is perceived. She also wrote in Modern Fiction her famous quote “Examine for a moment

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    * General Tips * Non-Fiction * Fiction * Poetry * Fire Starters Creative Non-Fiction If representing and exploring the “real” by writing in the genre of creative non-fiction is your goal‚ we hope these tips about what creative non-fiction is‚ as well as some pointers on a few genres that are considered creative non-fiction (memoir and the personal essay) can help you. We have also included some links to some well-known examples of creative non-fiction to give you a sense of what

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    when writing his/her literature. Especially true in detective fiction‚ authors are frequently searching for matchless ways to keep their audience involved and searching for the next piece of evidence. This is particularly the case when dealing with the two stories My Brother Jack‚ by Garry Disher‚ and A Mystery of the Sand-Hill‚ by R. Austin Freeman. In many ways these two stories are very similar; the use of a side-kick‚ by way the detective investigates and puts evidence together‚ or how there

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    In the film "Stranger Than Fiction" directed by Marc Forster and written by Zach Helm‚ the theme of living life to its fullest is shown through the journey of Harold Crick’s tedious life‚ as he thrives to find a balance between structure and freedom‚ and change his own fate. This is shown by Harold’s bland and predictable lifestyle‚ his ignorance to his surroundings‚ and the steps Harold took to break out of his generic life. Overall‚ the film educates viewers that having a balance between structure

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    Case 6: The Financial Detective MBA 730-01 Group 2 Introduction Financial characteristics of companies vary both from industry to industry and within a single industry for a variety of reasons. The challenge for any company in planning its strategy is the consideration of the industry’s economics in conjunction with their own strategy to help the company’s financial statements remain strong and competitive across both lines. In this case‚ we are asked to use this consideration of strategies

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    Cebu Institute of Technology – University Cebu City‚ Philippines Science Fiction: Space Technology By: Kendrick A. Mendiola A Research Paper in English presented to: Mrs. Raniza R. Romero February 7‚ 2008 Science Fiction: Space Technology Many ancient people‚ including the Aztecs‚ Egyptians‚ and the builders of Stonehenge‚ were interested in astronomy. Their writings and architecture indicate they studied the moon’s phases and movement. They related the position and the perceived

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    Fiction Essay Thiago De Souza Liberty University Abstract In this essay‚ “The Rocking Horse Winner” and “The Lottery” are compared and contrasted. Their different themes and different characters have some similarities. The things the characters do and want ultimately brings them to their very own downfall. Throughout this essay‚ I talk about how these characters are just like every ordinary person and how our society is well represented by the different themes in each of these stories. One

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    Case #17 – The Investment Detective It is the job of every financial analyst to make sure solid recommendations are given to the Controller‚ CFO‚ or the Board of Directors. Sometimes it can be difficult to know which quantitative analysis to use and why to use a particular one. There are certain times when simply using the sum of the Cash Flows will be sufficient. For example‚ if you do not want to take into account the time/value of money‚ or factor in the risk of a project‚ then you could

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