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    22. Discharge from service: (1) A worker may be discharged from service for reasons of physical or mental incapacity or continued ill-health certified by a registered medical practitioner. (2) If a worker who has completed not less than one year of continuous service is so discharged‚ he shall be paid by the employer compensation at the rate of thirty days wages for every completed year of service‚ or gratuity‚ if any‚ whichever is higher. [Karim Jute Mills Ltd vs Chairman‚ Second labour Court

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    The Truth Behind ‘You Don’t Know What You Have Until It’s Gone’ Why do we often take for granted the very things that deserve our gratitude the most? We do this with both people and possessions. The problem is many people do not realize this until the situation has come and passed. We take things for granted on a daily basis‚ always with the assumption that whenever we need something‚ it will be there. There are many things we fail to realize the true value of until they are missing from our

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    10/08/12 Mr. Houck AP World History   Spread of Buddhism in China.     When Buddhism was first introduced to China the philosophy was met with mainly positive responses‚ but a time progressed Buddhism was met with less favor and was often blamed for political or social problems before ultimately becoming a fundamental aspect of Chinese society. While some advocated following the teachings of Buddhism and some the eradication of Buddhist beliefs from Chinese society‚ still other preached

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    PFC Thiel Dillon F 26 October 2012 Article 92 Essay 760th ORD CO (EOD) While at his NTC rotation PFC Thiel was tasked by SFC Graff with being at the trucks at 0630 to begin the duty day. PFC Thiel along with a few others were late to the trucks. As a result everyone in the company lost the privilege of going to the shoppete to get supplies by punishment of SFC Graff. While on guard duty the night before going to the field PFC Thiel was unable to clean his weapon because he did not have

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    How does Ellen MacArthur succeed in enabling the reader to appreciate the grueling and difficult nature of the incident described? Ellen MacArthur became famous in 2001 when she competed in the Vendee Globe solo round-the-world competition. She later wrote a book about her journey and the troubles/dangers that she faced. The moment that we start the extract‚ we are shown the first difficult situation that McArthur is faced with ‘it was the hardest climb to date’. Ellen goes on and tells the reader

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    When I was in upper elementary school‚ I read Kurt Vonnegut novels. My favorite was Breakfast of Champions. In it‚ a failure of a science-fiction author named Kilgore Trout with only three fans in the known universe was said to have written a story: Now It Can Be Told. In it‚ not a single person but one human had free will; everyone else was an unthinking machine. Now‚ I sit on the bus‚ next to an obnoxious seventh-grader who wouldn’t stop talking about his friend from an old school who does rather

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    I am who I say I am When was the last time you thought about your family tree? The advancement of technology has an internet site where you can put in a name and like magic your ancestry is listed for you. Is it important for us to know our family tree? Will the knowledge of our ancestry affect our lives positively or negatively? Does t set the precedence of who we are? In the short story “La Promesa” (The promise) by Guy Garcia‚ I feel that the main character‚ Tom Cardona‚ exemplifies my belief

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    How does the director Steven Spielberg‚ use film techniques to convey one or more themes in his film‚ War of the Worlds? Steven Spielberg utilizes many techniques‚ in his film‚ War of the Worlds‚ including camera work‚ actors and sound effects to convey various themes such as family relationships. An initial scene‚ ‘Eve of the War’‚ establishes the relationships amongst the family especially around the central character Ray Ferrier (Tom Cruise) which are built upon in ‘Coming of the Invaders’. ‘Worst

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    First‚ the author alludes to the theme with simple imagery. Louise looks out the window and sees a beautiful spring scene‚ with merchants and peddlers working hard‚ and wildlife blooming and growing. She focuses on the “patches of blue sky showing here and there through the clouds” as she reminisces on her husband’s life. The focus on the blue patches rather than the clouds shows that Louise is being positive and looking on the lighter side of things. Looking at a better side is how one can come

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    Maya Angelou was a black child living with her grandmother in the American south in the 1930’s. In her autobiography “I know why the caged bird sings” she takes the reader on a journey throughout her childhood‚ growing up where racism towards the black people was rife. The opening lines introduce a crucial theme heavily laced with rhythm‚ dialect‚ alliteration and imagery. It shows Maya’s natural gift on her use of language and her use of upbeat‚ gentle self-deprecation that she uses when she writes

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