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    Sales and Trojan Horse

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    Venture Capitalists for future developments‚ the company was under dire pressure to show performance and is in a dilemma whether or not to introduce a new product christened Trojan Horse (TH). This product can be developed‚ with some work‚ using the existing modules of PROCEED’s Sales System that are already available. Trojan Horse (TH) could potentially distract SaleSoft from its primary objective of becoming a leader in the high end of the Sales Automation (SA) software industry. There is also a risk

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    If Wishes Were Horses

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    reference to horses was first in James Carmichael[disambiguation needed]’s Proverbs in Scots printed in 1628‚ which included the lines: "And if wishes were horses‚ pure [poor] men wald ride".[2] The first mention of beggars is in John Ray’s Collection of English Proverbs in 1670‚ in the form "If wishes would bide‚ beggers would ride".[2] The first versions with close to the modern wording was in James Kelly’s Scottish Proverbs‚ Collected and Arranged in 1721‚ with the wording "If wishes were horses‚ beggars

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    Dramatic Irony in Oedipus

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    A.J. Skiba Dr. Boler English 1341 D 28 October 2011 The Blind Truth Dramatic irony is strewn throughout Oedipus‚ stemming from Oedipus’ vehement quest to find out Lauis’s murderer‚ and his fate that is foreseen by the seer Tiresias. In addition‚ Oedipus’s constant search for the truth‚ and his unwavering to ability to not heed to the warnings constantly given to him by Tiresias and Creon. Oedipus’ supposed “sight” in the play and his coexisting “blindness” are both inherent to the development

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    of art. Often‚ these writers apply their stories in a try to convey certain themes. One alike writer is D. H. Lawrence. Lawrence employed a large number of literary tactics such as imagery symbol to define the main theme on one of his story : “The Horse-Dealer’s Daughter”. Death and resurrection can be clearly identify as the main theme from this story where D. H. Lawrence recount the life of an youthful hopeless women (Mabel) dealing with debt‚ death and solitude pushing her to suicide from a pond

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    happiness and discourage them to escape from the reality. However‚ escaping is also a way of pursuing happiness‚ even though escaping will only provide temporary happiness and facing the reality will make true happiness possible. The short story “Horses of the Night” uses its character Chris to demonstrate the idea that individuals may escape from the miserable aspects of life to stay happy‚ however‚ individuals will compromise their ability to pursue true happiness if they escape. Throughout

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    All the pretty horses

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    ALL THE PRETTY HORSES: Rough Draft essay For the first thirty years of his career‚ Cormac McCarthy was a little known but critically acclaimed cult author. Then‚ with the publication of his masterful novel All the Pretty Horses‚ the first book of his Border Trilogy‚ McCarthy finally gained the mainstream audience and awards that had eluded him. Like most of McCarthy’s work‚ All the Pretty Horses has a dark presence about it. One can sense always that misfortune is around the corner‚ just a few

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    John Collier’s “The Chaser” is based on the situational irony of a young man with unreal hope. John Collier creates the short story almost entirely in dialogue between a young man‚ Alan Austen‚ who is head over heels in love and wants to possess his crush to be completely devoted to him‚ and an old man who believes in a life with zero romantic involvement. The situation reflects hidden discontentment that the story may in fact be called cynical. This is made plain by the situation‚ the unnamed old

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    Nora Dramatic Irony

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    years she was his ‘puppet’. A supplementary illustration of dramatic irony is when Torvald says that he will willingly sacrifice his happiness and dignity if some danger were to threaten

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    My Passion For Horses

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    excel in other areas of life‚ including school or work. I know for me‚ this is true. Ever since I was nine‚ I have had a passion for horses. I have spent my last four summers traveling all over the country competing in horse shows. This sport has helped me mature into the strong‚ independent person I am today. Owning and showing a horse is a lot of hard work. Horses need to be cared for no matter what the circumstances may be. I believe that

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