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    or customarily prescribed‚ as “maritime claims”.1 Admiralty jurisdiction may be exercised over a dispute between two peregrines concerning a cause of action which arose outside the court’s area of jurisdiction. In the case of Kandagasabapathy v MV Melina Tsiris2 it was said that‚ “this court‚ sitting as a Court of Admiralty‚ has jurisdiction even though the claim is between foreigners and in terms of a contract concluded outside its jurisdiction; in short‚ even though neither parties nor the subject

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    Attention Getting Title with link attached‚ so I can edit Peer pressure influence teenagers in many ways one of the main ones are bullying. I think Laurie Halse Anderson the author of “Speak” is saying that you shouldn’t sink in peer pressure because Melina was pressured to drink at a party and she ending up getting raped. She is influenced by peer pressure when she goes to a party and she she’s people drinking and she started drinking. (Halse). I experienced peer pressure when i went to a party and

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    Looking for Alibrandi

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    Character Before change + quotes Catalyst and result of change + quotes Narrative techniques used my Marchetta to highlight this Michael Andretti - Single minded - Not interested in being present - Cold and unwelcoming - Believed life was perfect before and when he initially met Josephine and re-met Christina - Arrogance ‘ don’t pity me‚ my life lacks nothing’ Gives the perception that he enjoys his life regardless of the recent discovery‚ perhaps not wanting to get involved with Josie and

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    distractions can disorder people’s works and lives. In order to sustain his point‚ Richtel chooses the example of Mr. Campbell‚ who overlooked an important e-mail message because this e-mail amid an electronic flood. Besides‚ a neurobiologist named Melina Uncapher says “information overload causes distraction was supported by more and more research”. Richtel claims that multitaskers can not easily shut out irrelevant information because“our ability to focus is being undermined by bursts of information”(para

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    The Australian film‚ Looking For Alibrandi was set in the 1990’s in Sydney NSW. The film was based on the novel written by Melina Marchetti. A 17 year old named Josie Alibrandi played by Pia Miranda‚ tells the story of her life through her point of view‚ being an Italian living in Australia. There were several themes through the movie including romance‚ family and tradition. There were many techniques used to emphasise the themes including motifs‚ music and settings‚ which showed really well of

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    Dear Mr. Oliver‚ I have noticed recurring problems within our company. I have brought this matter to your attention on several occasions‚ but have yet to see any results. When these problems become a frequent occurrence‚ employees need to be addressed immediately to avoid the problems becoming larger issues. Recurring problems can lead to employee dissatisfaction. Managers should identify problems‚ communicate with their employees and look for resolutions. This is my final attempt in changing

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    I’ve wanted to be an interpreter since I was ten years old. I was so impressed how interpreters could know so many languages and transition it another language. It truly baffled me and it was a career I wanted to do. It was truly an honor to receive an internship with Lokelani Intermediate School. Interpreting at schools/universities is a challenge and the interpreter has constant challenges‚ not just the deaf student but other students and school factors. I learned that being an interpreter is not

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    In the book "Looking for Alibrandi"by Melinda Marchetta‚ Josephine Alibrandi’s life is influenced by her mother Christina‚her father Michael‚ while Christina’s life is influenced by the grandma Katia. Josie’s attitudes and way of thinking changes by the influence that her parents have on her. Josie is not the same girl at the end of book as she was at the beginning. "How dare you think that I want to be in your life! I don’t want you anywhere near us‚ especially my mother" (Josie to Michael-

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    brother i m dying

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    explanation‚ or lesson to be learned from them? In the book‚ “Brother I’m Dying”‚ by Edwidge Danticat it’s dispersed with numerous folk tales and children stories with a symbolic message. Most of the tales were told by her [Edwidge] grandmother “Grandme Melina” who can be seen to be giving her guidance even after her death‚ through her stories. The tales connect to Danticat providing a form of escape for her during the most troubling times in her life‚

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    Hipster

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    usually spend money to look “retro”‚ reintroducing styles from the past in an appealing way. This is achieved by thrifting or thrift shopping‚ which includes going to stores to buy used or old clothing to create a unique‚ reinvented style. According to Melina Saval‚ a writer and blogger‚ "Hipster culture is about liking things that the average person wouldn’t like. Hipster style is all about going outside the norm‚ so anything that looks vintage or old is considered hipster (Saval‚ 2013)." Dark rimmed

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