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    Outline how three of the texts we have studied so far explore a sense of alienation for individuals in an urban landscape. In T.S. Eliot’s “Preludes”‚ William Blake’s “London” and Ray Bradbury’s “The Pedestrian”‚ individuals are alienated in an urban environment. Alienation and isolation is evident through the contrast to monotony and the lone individuals standing out in the environment. Their existence is described and associated with a monotonous and bleak existence. Through language‚ alienation

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    There are certain characteristic found in some people. It is just that‚ they put them in a position where people looked up to as a leader. People often say ‘ He or she is a born leader’. Whether in fact a person is born a leader or develop skills and abilities to become a good leader is open for debate. There are some clear characteristics that are found in good leaders. These qualities can be developed and naturally is the part of their personality. Firstly‚ a good leader must have a positive attitude

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    Characteristics of Effective and Ineffective Speakers Effective 1. Confidence - Confidence comes from believing in what you are saying and being passionate about your subject. Self-confidence is developed by knowing everything you can about your subject and thoroughly preparing and practicing. 2. Likeability - As a general rule your listeners want to like you. When they do like you it makes delivering your speech easier. Your likeability is helped by smiling and being positive and friend

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    Surface area and Lateral surface area of Polyhedrons LSA or Lateral Surface Area refers to the sum of the areas of all the faces of a three-dimensional figure‚ excluding its bases. SA or Surface Area- refers to the sum of the areas of all the faces of a three-dimensional figure. It also referred to as the Total Surface Area (TSA). ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ For Rectangular Prism LSA= P(h) *where P=perimeter of the base ; h= measurement of the height SA= 2B+ LSA *where B= area of the

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    status is obligated to which caste they were born into. Caste is a social status determined by a system in society based on one’s position in that position could be low and high depending on the importance attached with that position. Sociologists have defined caste or ‘jati’ as a hereditary‚ endogamous‚ a group which is usually localised. It has a traditional association with an occupation‚ and a particular position in the local hierarchy of castes. Relations between castes are governed‚ among other

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    will be caught. A. SIGNIFICANT FIGURES (10 pts.) (Show the actual results first before rounding off the digits into their proper significant figures.) A.1. Determine the number of significant figures in each numerical value below. (Assume all values are measurements.) 1. 357 ml 2. 1.0600 L 3. 0.000 501 g 4. 23‚ 000 tons 5. 1.8000 X 105 mi A.2. Perform the following arithmetic operations and express the answer to the correct number of significant figures 1. 0.392

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    Characteristic Of Project

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    Characteristic of Project 1) Importance It is of utmost importance that all the parties associated with project must understand the importance of project. Often top level management fails to understand the importance of project and such projects often tend to fail in achieving its goals. If the project is not considered important by management and teams working on it‚ it has tendency to get sidelined when prioritizing projects comes in action. 2) Scope End results for project should be clearly defined

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    DATE: October 14‚ 2012 Expository essay Essay topic: Urban Planners visions Thesis statement: the urban planners such as Jane Jacobs and Daniel Burnham decided to approach the solution with eyes on the street‚ separate work places and specific residential zone. Safe cities are related by their design‚ besides they provide a sense of security those who inhabit there. According to the urban planners‚ there are several proposal and different manners to design safe cities

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    Characteristics of IPO

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    Characteristic of IPO Initial Public Offering (IPO) has lots of unique characteristics which including short-term underpricing‚ price stabilization‚ and investment banks. IPOs are always underpriced which means the pricing of IPOs often below its market value. This is because of concerns relating to liquidity and uncertainty about the level at which stock will trade. The lesser the liquid and uncertainty about the shares are‚ the more underpriced they will have to be in order to compensate investors

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    the major players in the sector is platinum mining. Due to its size any changes in platinum mining would have an impact on the economy as a whole and to a lesser extent the world. The Recent strikes in this industry have caused negative effects on the economy. My essay will look at these effects in terms of output‚ prices and employment. I will also look at the macroeconomic variables that have caused the real GDP trend in South Africa between 2007-2013. South Africa has been experiencing platinum

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