A new sunny day has just begun. The beach is silent‚ but only for a while. Very soon crowds of people will flood on to the beach. The bright‚ burning ball blinds and rises like a sunflower on the distant horizons. The subtle sea sparkles preciously as it strolls up against the shore spilling the previous day’s remains. Crashing against the shore‚ small waves flash the night’s debris onto the beach. Untouched golden sand‚ so soft and smooth‚ glistens; reflecting the sun’s rays. A soothing‚ light
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Descriptive Essay- Beach‚ Vacation The place where I feel most comfortable is a place where I am calm. A place that is peaceful in its own ways. It is the place to go to get away from all my troubles. It is the one place where I could sit forever‚ and never get tired of just staring into the deepest blue I have ever seen. It is the place where I can sit and think the best. A place where nothing matters but what is in that little moment. The one place capable of sending my senses into an overload
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potentially suffocating warmth. The beach was tiny compared to the resorts further along the coastline‚ sheltered by the surrounding forests of palm trees. It was an almost perfect semi-circle of fine‚ dark volcanic sand‚ with not a trace of the inland civilization in sight – an unspoilt‚ secluded paradise on an island gradually being colonised by armies of skyscrapers‚ strip clubs and tourist traps. There was a humble building near the eastern end of the beach‚ a traditional affair on stilts with
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The role of love in the age of religious doubt and political‚ spiritual and social unrest as presented in Matthew Arnold’s ‘Dover Beach’. The Victorian Era was‚ without a doubt‚ an extraordinarily complex age. It was a time of tremendous scientific progress‚ invention and exploration. It was a period of economic and social changes‚ industrial revolution‚ discussion and argument about the nature and role of woman‚ known also as "The Woman Question”. What is more‚ it was the age of transition and
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Misery is a most effective method of control; for when people are miserable they lack the resolve to rebel‚ since they will be weakened both mentally and physically. The Party is able to maintain control of the people by keeping them at a perpetual state of misery through an unfulfilling lifestyle‚ lack of psychological stimuli‚ and loss of individuality. The people of Oceania live in a cold‚ dark world full of dread and constraints. In such conditions‚ life can be but unfulfilling at best. The
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Bayonet Charge Controlled Assessment notes 1. Hughes uses a metaphor to present the conflict‚ when he describes soldier uniform as “raw seamed hot khaki”. The use of the word “raw” implies pain and suffering as well as being hot and uncomfortable. It shows the reader how badly the soldiers were treated in WW1 as even their uniforms caused discomfort. Every seam of the uniform is painful. 2. The riffle is personify as being “numb as a smashed arm” because it indicates horror of war. The word “smashed”
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Misery is the River of the World The song “Misery is the River of the World” talks about how unkind mankind can be‚ how sad man is while he lives‚ and how unreasonably people claim being very knowledgeable about God. Consequently‚ this mind-opening song can be considered as a musical and sonic summation of short stories titled “The Lament‚” “The Suicide‚” and “The Three Hermits.” “The Lament” can be connected to this song through the lines “Like the thistles that are growing ’round the trunk
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The Happiness and Misery of Monsieur Lantin At the beginning of "The Jewels"‚ Lantin meets the woman of his dreams (and of every other man’s) and immediately falls in love with and marries her. Their lives go on in perfect harmony and happiness‚ and every day Lantin falls more deeply in love with his adorable wife. Lantin has only two complaints about the character of his wife: her love of the theater and her love of fake jewelry. Eventually Lantin stops going to the theater‚ and his wife goes
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’’ How can parents encourage their children to become avid leaders?’’ According to expert’s point of view‚ personality features originate from childhood‚ and leadership qualities are not exceptions. Parents can play a special role in encouraging their children to become avid leaders by protecting‚ giving independence and freedom of expression to their children. First of all‚ parent’s all-out support from their children paves the way of flourishing talents which are requisites for an
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CHAPTER 6 Discounted Cash Flow Valuation 187 CONCEPT QUESTIONS 6.4a What is a pure discount loan? An interest-only loan? 6.4b What does it mean to amortize a loan? 6.4c What is a balloon payment? How do you determine its value? SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS This chapter rounds out your understanding of fundamental concepts related to the time value of money and discounted cash flow valuation. Several important topics were covered‚ including: 1. There are two ways of calculating present and
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