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    many authors have attempted to represent the societies in which they live and what they think society may become in the future if things continue to be looked over such as political corruption. This is clear in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel ‘The Great Gatsby’. Fitzgerald tries to encapsulate the corruption that lay beneath the extravagance of society in the roaring twenties. In contrast‚ Burgess’s novel‚ ‘A Clockwork Orange’‚ depicts a futuristic society in which the novelist fears about mankind’s capacity

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    Case Corporate Bonds – They are More Complex Than You Think 1. How should Jill go about explaining the relationship between coupon rates and bond prices? Why do the coupon rates for the various bonds vary so much? Jill should explain the relationship between coupon rates and bond prices by calculating the price of the bonds‚ which have similar features except coupon rate. Let’s compare ABC Energy issuer with the coupon rate 5% and 0% (the same with rating and YTM) Issuer Maturity Face Value

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    Diversity is more than race or gender! Diversity is defined as the state or fact of being diverse. There are different types of diversity such as: capabilities and disabilities‚ age‚ gender‚ race‚ ethnicity‚ religion‚ socio-economic backgrounds and sexual orientation. The acceptance of these diverse affiliations in a society ensures harmonious existence and peaceful relations. Many people often think of diversity as simply demographic‚ a matter of color‚ gender‚ or age. However‚ groups can be disparate

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    This essay will show that “Public Relations is little more than the ‘promotion’ element of Marketing the Marketing Mix”. Highlighting the different strategies‚ objectives‚ tactics and tools used in Public Relations‚ in helping organisations. There are several definitions depending on the persons understanding of PR some example are “little more than image building” or “reputation management […] where by PR mops up the mess left by the unscrupulous business practises” (Robert L. Heath‚ 2005). Although

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    Dr. Seuss influenced my life in numerous ways. I grew up reading and listening to his stories. I absolutely adored his writings and learned from them too. I learned about rhyming and language use. Since they’re such enjoyable books‚ it made me want to read more. Growing up‚ my favorite Dr. Seuss book‚ The Sneetches and Other Stories‚ that my mother passed down to me. This book includes multiple stories. In the first one‚ The Sneetches‚ the Sneetches learned that it didn’t matter who had stars or

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    many TV programmes were produced to satisfy the audience whose demand is getting more and more everyday. There are various kinds of TV programme‚ they can be classified according to the age of the watchers. First of all‚ it is the TV programmes for children. After studying‚ these programmes not only help them relax but also give them information which is useful for their studying. For example‚ Sesame Street is a show created in 1969 in US. By mixing cartoons‚ puppets and actors help stimulate creation

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    Sports: More Than Just a Game More than 7.6 million high school students played sports during the 2010-2011 school year‚ an increase of nearly 40‚000 students compared to 2009-2010 according to usnews.com. Why is this number so high? The benefits of playing sports are not just physical. While many students get involved in high school athletics for sheer love of the game‚ there are significant benefits from these extracurricular activities as well. Being an athlete teaches life lessons like

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    Journeys are more important than the arrival A journey‚ in simple terms is the act of travelling from one place to another. A journey is an event of everyday life. Children journey through childhood‚ high school students journey through acne and adolescence and adults usually journey through parenthood. So it’s clear to assume that journeys come in many shapes and sizes. This makes them more important than the destination because goals are shared and sought after by all people but the process

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    certain extent that similarities are more revealing than differences. A values that is used in both King Richard III and Looking for Richard is the value of integrity. In order to claim power to the throne‚ Richard uses much deceit and the misuse of power throughout the play‚ which highlights Richard’s lack of integrity. It is through such devious and detailed schemes that the audience is able understand the importance of the value of integrity throughout one’s life. One of the clear misuses of power

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    From the Sichuan earthquake To art and twitter: Ai Weiwei‚ more than just an artist   1   Table of Contents   Introduction: the Sichuan Earthquake ...................................................................... 3 Ai Weiwei’s Communication Tools ............................................................................ 3 “Remembering” ................................................................................................................... 4 Twitter ......

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