How does Briony’s deceptive character and need for attention and control play a role in her maturity and influence on the lives of others? -That afternoon‚ without stirring from her daybed‚ Emily had guessed that Lola was undermining Briony’s play‚ a suspicion confirmed by the diagonally ripped poster on the easel. And just as she predicted‚ Briony had been outside somewhere‚ sulking and impossible to find. How like Hermione Lola was‚ to remain guiltless while others destroyed themselves at her
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Atonement by Ian McEwan Part One: Introduction Atonement by Ian McEwan falls under the genre of fiction‚ mystery‚ and suspense. The word Atonement means reparation for a wrongdoing. The book is set time of pre‚ present‚ and post World War II. The book references many well know works including Grey’s Anatomy‚ Macbeth‚ and Hamlet. Briony Tallis plays the role of both the protagonist and the antagonist in this piece. She is the main character and the story is told primarily through her eyes. Briony
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Excel Assignment #2 Preparing a Contribution Margin Income Statement and Operating Leverage Summer 2013 1. Assume that a company is budgeting to sell 2‚500 units of a product at a selling price per unit of $32. The variable cost per unit is $26 and total fixed costs are $5‚000. REQUIRED Prepare a contribution margin income statement and calculate operating leverage. 2. Suppose the company is unsure exactly how many units they will sell. As such‚ their marketing department has provided
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Gross Profit Margin The Gross Profit Margin is used to measure the proportion of the gross profit to sales in order to determine the allocated amount for the operating expenses of the company. The Gross Profit of the Jolliville Holdings Corporation improved in the year 2015 and has declined a little in the year 2016 due to the decrease in Sales‚ specifically power and equity share in net earnings of associates. But still‚ Gross Profit Margin for the year 2016 is still a good indication of profitability
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Novel: ‘Atonement’ by Ian McEwan Social structures‚ upper class façades and the meaning of truth are just some of the themes that Ian McEwan reveals in his book‚ ‘Atonement‚’ through the various interrelationships of his characters. The characters and how they relate to each other help us as readers come to a better understanding of our own lives as through the novel we are forced into the tumultuous lives of the wealthy‚ naive and deceitful. Although this may seem far extreme compared to our
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Marriage‚ Family and writing After Cambridge‚ Byatt spent a postgraduate year at Bryn Mawr. It was there that she met her first husband‚ Ian Byatt‚ a British economist‚ and subsequently had two children‚ Antonia and Charles. In 1962‚ she began teaching part-time at the University of London‚ and in 1965‚ at the Central School of Art and Design. Her first novel‚ The Shadow of a Sun‚ which she had begun at Cambridge at her seventeenth‚ published in 1964. These years were extremely busy for Byatt as
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ITM Business School ITM University Scope and means to improve NIMs in comparison to other banks Internship report submitted to SBI in completion of the requirement of summer internship at State Bank of India Project mentor: Mr A. Raizada Student name: Neha Gupta APRIL 22 2013 TO JUNE 22 2013 CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION This is to certify that the project
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categorize retailers are the Census Bureau‚ Number of Outlets‚ Margin versus Turnover‚ Location and Size. The number of outlets include chain stores‚ the standard stock list‚ the optimal stock list‚ channel captain‚ and private label branding. Margin versus turnover included gross margin percentage‚ gross margin‚ operating expenses‚ inventory turnover‚ high-performance retailers‚ low margin/low turnover‚ low margin/high turnover‚ high margin/low turnover‚ and high
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creating the interest and anticipation that will drive the reader to carry on and enjoy it. Readers expect openings to include a couple of key areas like the setting‚ the introduction of characters and interest through a form of enigma or tension. Ian McEwan’s Enduring Love both conforms and challenges what a reader would expect of an opening through opening on what seems to be a climactic point of the book. Opening with the balloon incident immediately creates tension. McEwan’s choice of opening
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competitive global market‚ DMC will face many challenges in choosing a strategic plan for the next five years. The current strategic plan includes a goal of increasing electronic component sales while establishing a more stable sales pattern and margins‚ but this goal is not going well. Grant passed the challenge on to his functional VPs‚ but he knows he has to keep a hand in to guide the overall direction and be able to sell the chosen direction to the board of directors. All functional areas in
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