Tom McCarthy’s Remainder is a piece of metafiction that helps to “map the paradoxical remainder of the genre after everything novelistic has been subtracted from it”. It centres around a nameless narrator who‚ in the aftermath of an undisclosed accident‚ finds himself coming into eight and a half million pounds in compensation and uses said money to fund actors to replicate scenarios in order to find true authenticity. Marco Roth claims that the neuronovel “allegoris[es]the novelist’s fear of his
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5. Remainder Theroem 1. June 1986 Paper 2 #1 (16 marks) a) Find the remainder when x³ + 3x – 2 is divided by x + 2 [2] b) Find the value of a for which (1 – 2a) x² + 5ax + (a – 1)(a – 8) is divisible by x – 2 but not by x – 1. [7] c) Given that 16x4 – 4x³ – 4b²x² + 7bx + 18 is divisible by 2x + b‚ i) show that b³ – 7b² + 36 = 0 [3] ii) find the possible values of b [4] 2. June 1987 Paper 2 #1 (16 marks) a) Given that f(x) = x³ – 7x + 6 i) calculate the remainder when f(x) is divided by
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Chinese remainder theorem The Chinese remainder theorem is a result about congruences in number theory and its generalizations in abstract algebra. It was first published in the 3rd to 5th centuries by Chinese mathematician Sun Tzu. In its basic form‚ the Chinese remainder theorem will determine a number n that when divided by some given divisors leaves given remainders. For example‚ what is the lowest number n that when divided by 3 leaves a remainder of 2‚ when divided by 5 leaves a remainder
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Linear Application and Hill Cipher. Cryptography has played an important role in information and communication security for thousand years. It was first invented due to the need to maintain the secrecy of information transmitted over public lines. The word cryptography came from the Greek words kryptos and graphein‚ which respectively mean hidden and writing (Damico). Since the ancient days‚ many forms of cryptography have been created. And in 1929‚ Lester S. Hill‚ an American mathematician and
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How can you get around without a horse? Well‚ with a wagon of course‚ but Jewel’s horse still makes a multitude of appearances throughout the book. The horse develops a very unique physical and literal meaning to every person. Ultimately the horse represents the independence exists between Jewel and the family because he doesn’t want to be a Bundren. The family sees the horse as unloving and separate from everyone else that is part of the family‚ which makes it appear like an extension of Jewel
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Komati Gorge Lodge is one of the few Mpumalanga Resorts that is situated on eco estate with such luxurious accommodation. Our suites and cottages are equipped with amenities and commodities for our guests’ utmost comfort. As far as Mpumalanga Resorts go‚ Komati 4 Star Lodge is quite competitive with rates and with the features we offer. Most of our Accommodation has indoor fireplaces or floor heating for those chilly winter evenings and when summer comes round‚ our guests can cool down in our swimming
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Case Study #5: Demand Intercity Professionals Presented by: Sameer Wagherkar I Major Facts: DIP is a major telecommunications company‚ providing services across several major cities. DIP has received large number of customer complaints regarding improper charges on phone bills. DIP COO has authorized a project to review existing billing system and develop a new system with better efficiency. DIP COO wants to bring in an external management consultant to work on this project. DIP Project Manager
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In 2015‚ The Jurassic Park film series came out with a new action-packed film to wow audiences and send them on a new adventure with a dinosaur that had been genetically modified to be bigger‚ better‚ and badder than any other on the island. Jurassic World is set twenty years after the first film and was made seventeen years after Jurassic Park was released. Yet‚ for all the advancements in graphics‚ acting and storyline‚ there is one thing that it seemed to take a step back with. Jurassic World
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Though scorching‚ her hands did not react‚ the skull of her mate‚ her lover‚ her friend in life. His hand reached into the wicker basket removed two large red stones‚ placed a stone in each of the skull’s eye sockets. They began to glow‚ intensifying until they became fiery red staring into her eyes and soul. She breathes in the fragrance of incense and that of the cauldron’s brew‚ most pleasurable among fragrances her mate’s blood covering her body in its most natural state. She brought it to her
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I did as she said and rolled down the remainder of the hill. She did the same. I reached the bottom of the hill before she did‚ and stood up. The world around me was spinning as I felt Paige’s body crash at my feet. I fell down again‚ but I was uncontrollably laughing this time. “See‚ it’s not
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to nail his false confession to the church door. This action further exemplifies Proctor’s integrity. Proctor knows that he will damn himself‚ yet again‚ if he agrees to confess. Although he wants to live‚ escaping death is not worth basing the remainder of his life on a lie. This realization‚ along with Elizabeth’s forgiveness‚ enables Proctor to forgive himself and finally regain his good name and self-respect. As the court officials lead him to the gallows‚ he finds peace for the first time in
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this (I hated Catcher‚ yet love Alaska). I took the liberty of answering the 15 discussion questions at the back of the book‚ so if you have read the novel‚ please‚ let’s discuss! If you have not read the book‚ I advise you to avoid reading the remainder of this post‚ it contains heavy spoilers. And honestly‚ this book is so good‚ I would feel awful if I ruined it for you. I ruined Fight Club for someone once‚ I still carry that shame with me. Please‚ click Read More and discuss! Discuss the book’s
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For example‚ instead of printing and reprinting sections for the Audit Committee several times for 50 books‚ I focus only on the 5 books that go to the Board of Directors members. Once the BOD members books are out to Fedex‚ I start printing the remainder books as final‚ not having to worry about switching out pages or sections from last minute changes‚ saving printshop capacity from reprinting a large number of files unnecessarily‚ and also saving money from the printshop fees. The Gift of the
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will then take the situation further whilst respecting the wishes and needs of the learner. There are various barriers to effective learning‚ and ways to overcome them‚ for example… If I was unable to control certain disruptive students‚ the remainder of the class would face the consequence of losing and wasting time waiting
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to start with? 7. Jill has some sheep‚ they are white to black in the ratio 3 : 4. If she has 21 white sheep‚ how many black sheep does she have? 8. Barney has 20m of wood. He uses half of it to make some shelves and then he tries to cut the remainder into 2 pieces in the ratio 3 : 5. The smallest piece is 1m 35cm. Has he made a mistake? (show your working) 9. The area of Jenny’s garden is 15m2. She divides it in the ratio 7 : 3 and plants bulbs in the smaller section. If the bulbs each need
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turning around. Virginia Woolf describes a certain specimen of moth and how its simply ok with its simplicity and then goes on to describe the present day that the writer is living in. She grabs the readers interest and sets the tone for the remainder of the story. “Nevertheless the present specimen‚ with his narrow hay-colored wings‚ fringed with a tassel of the same color‚ seemed to be content with life. It was a pleasant morning‚
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the policy. The change required first and second year students to reside on campus‚ regardless of their family’s geographical location. This generated a systematic problem with coeducation residency and Hack’s Jewish faith. Every day‚ for the remainder of their life‚ students will be faced with decisions that can challenge their upbringing. Regardless of a student’s faith‚ they are adults capable of making their own decisions‚ but colleges should be able to offer some flexibility to students who
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1. Bob is demonstrating what behaviors with respect to valuing team diversity? What are some alternative choices for what Brad can do next? What should he do? As a team leader‚ Bob is setting a poor example for his team members. Instead of discouraging stereotyping‚ and discrimination‚ he is actively participating in these. He clearly is not appreciative of the diversity in his team‚ and is choosing not to use this for the organization’s benefit. Brad should communicate to Bob that he does not
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within eleven seconds‚ everything is stripped away from Travis. He tries to check an opponent into the boards‚ but misses and hits the glass awkwardly. At this point it is all over. Travis Roy is paralyzed from the neck down: a quadriplegic. For the remainder of the story‚ Travis describes the motionless life that has been forced upon him. He tells about the pain of never being able to play hockey‚ or even live a normal life again. Travis explains the emotional battle his whole family was forced into
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there tie him up and go to the authorities. They go to different authorities‚ who just keep passing the responsibility of taking care of the situation on to the other one. “Either all eight of us‚ my wife and I and the six thieves‚ will spend the remainder of the year here‚ or they will include the house in one of the areas‚ thus enabling me to complain to the authorities.” This shows a weak relationship because the people that lived on the house were very dependent on the authorities‚ just like any
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