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    b.) Explain the different points of view of different stakeholders seeking to influence the aims and objectives of two different Businesses. E.g. employees and trade unions are linked as trade unions are the pressure group that employees might use to negotiate pay and conditions with the employer -M1 Stakeholder points of view (M1) The stakeholders in the case of Social Services view the service in different ways: [example notes] Councillors They hope that people get excellent services in the

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    for thinking to use force to pry open the little girl’s mouth. This shows us the doctor may be a little crazy. Then when the doctor goes to use force on the little girl she cries out‚ “Don’t you’re hurting me. Let go of my hands. Let them go I tell you. Then she shrieked

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    has urban renewal been criticized? • Complete the chart below regarding public housing. Public Housing Who builds & maintains it? Percentage in the U.S. Reasons high-rise public housing is unsatisfactory How are recent public housing projects different? • Define gentrification: • What three (3) groups are attracted to gentrified areas and why? • Why has gentrification been criticized? Inner-City Social Issues •

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    Reflection on “a thousand splendid suns” “One could not count the moons that shimmer on her roofs. And the thousand splendid suns that hide behind her walls." Closing the book‚ I just feel real and hopeful.  I will not say this story is a tragedy‚ and I hate when people generalise it as a book where everyone died except for Laila‚ Tariq and their children. Indeed‚ a depressing and melancholy mood is seemed to be perpetuated throughout the book‚ which has a large time frame spanning over

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    Although the story of two women under oppression in Afghanistan during the Taliban’s rule may seem distant and irrelevant‚ Khaled Hosseini’s A Thousand Splendid Suns (418 pages) is a heart-wrenching historical novel that delves into the intertwined lives of Mariam and Laila‚ two women married to the same abusive husband‚ and the struggles they face. The novel takes place in Afghanistan‚ beginning in the 1960s with Mariam’s childhood and ending in the early 2000s with Laila and Tariq’s reunion. Poverty

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    What would you be ready to do for love? In “A Thousand Splendid Suns” written by Khaled Hosseinei in 2007‚ love is recurrent through the novel‚ despite the character’s instable life in wartime. In fact‚ the story relates the life of two Afghans women who will eventually meet and share a profound friendship during problematic times. A theme stands out: One is able to make tremendous personal sacrifices for one’s loved ones. First of all‚ one can abandon one’s future for the benefice of a family member

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    “Who Are You?” RELG 252 Harvey writes‚ “Identifyingn the Buddha’s day‚ the spiritual quest was largely seen as the search for identifying and liberating a person’s true Self” (28). Peter is right in the sense that he identifies himself with all of those things‚ but when he looks in the mirror‚ he sees none of them. We all put labels on ourselves regardless of if they are ‘real‘ or not. Discovering who we truly are is an important step towards enlightenment. “Who Are You?” is a Buddhist poem

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    Jessica Sanchez June 3‚2012 Theocracy in A Thousand Splendid Suns Theocracy is a government in which God or a deity is recognized as the supreme ruler of the land. The God’s rules are interpreted through government officials. One of the most infamous theocracies in world history was the Taliban from 1991- 2001. Under this government‚ kite flying and music playing was prohibited‚ all men were required to grow out their beard‚ change their name to Islamic names‚ ordered that all people

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    “Thousand splendid suns” In this novel‚ Hosseini tells the story of the role and place of women in Afghan society. Hosseini has explicitly dedicated himself to examining the condition of women. Laila may be the beloved daughter of her father‚ but her brothers get all the attention of their mother. Laila is completely forgotten by her mother in her grief for the loss of her sons. Although Mariam lives in poverty‚ but she has the love of her mother. Both women’s lives change for the worst when they

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    fiction novel flies off the pages in the dusty winds of Afghan wind. Set in the 1960s to 2000‚ Hosseini didn’t stop by explaining how life was devastating during the war; he exposes the government’s mistreatment toward women and how they‚ as the generations before them‚ allowed men to do unspeakable things to their wives and‚ probably‚ female children. In A Thousand Splendid Suns‚ the reader will follow two Afghan women that May or may not get through their May or may not get through their horrendous

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