Energy stocks gained over the tentative deal on border security funding where the markets are trying to acquire more information about the new trade developments and how US-China can find a deal before March-end deadline. Brent was 2 percent up over OPEC production cuts where Saudi Arabia said it would produce by over half a million barrels in a day. On Feb. 13 the prices gained for the third day where the gains were capped over steep declines in the...
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The Panopticon is Benthamâs architectural model of a potential prison. This model includes a large watchtower in the middle of a cylinder shaped tower of cells. Each cell is back lit by windows on the outside of the prison as well as clearly visible from the watchtower through windows inside the prison. So when in the watch tower the guards could potentially have an eye on any cell at anytime. Due to the layout though, the members of the cells...
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Andrew Marvell is surely the single most compelling embodiment of the change that came over English society and letters in the course of the 17th century. In an era that makes a better claim than most upon the familiar term transitional, Marvell wrote a varied array of exquisite lyrics that blend Cavalier grace with Metaphysical wit and complexity. He first turned into a panegyrist for the Lord Protector and his regime and then into an increasingly bitter satirist and polemicist,...
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After conducting an exhaustive search for all of the potential managerial internship opportunities in the city of London, I have come to the conclusion that the position as an Operations Intern in the Business Development at Carl Friedrik presents the most exciting job-prospect. The position is firmly in-line with my core mission of being fully immersed in my work from the day-to-day admin tasks to the implementation of the technology, management of operations, and ensuring the team is up-to-date on...
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At the start of the 17th century, an unprecedented amount of Puritan migrants begin moving to the New England colonial region because, in England, the reigning King Charles pushes Anglican religious practices onto Puritans. This, therefore, results in them experiencing intense religious persecution, which leads to the eventual desire of these individuals to escape to the new world and start anew. One important aspect of this new beginning with the intention of shaping the Massachusetts Bay was John Winthropâs speech/sermon...
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The principles of effective communication are general skills, interpersonal skills, and written communication skills. To succeed in this employment agency industry you need to follow to these principles. These are skills that can be built up from time to time and it helps communicate effectively in the workplace both verbally and in written format (Writer, 2013). According to Gonzalez (2018), interpersonal skills are capabilities to effectively communicate, socialize, connect, and cooperate with people in life, whether it be an individual...
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For many readers, literary fiction provides desperately needed escapism so they can endure the difficulties of everyday life. Even when conjured characters inhabit a recognizable world and speak to the human condition, fictional stories can pull readers out of their own heads. This effect is even more pronounced in the fantasy genre. Untethered from scientific and societal laws, and limited only by their imaginations, fantasy authors explore themes by creating their own worlds, where dragons battle in the skies, alien...
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Being in the investment industry may give you experience, but there is always that fear inside each of us. Fear can have a significant impact on how you make decisions related to your finances. Whether you want to invest in real estate, buy stocks form a company, or try trading cryptocurrency, fear can influence your ability to make decisions. Though this can prevent you from pursuing what you want, a certain degree of fear can keep you focused and make...
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On July 3, 1645 Governor John Winthrop gave a speech to the Massachusetts Legislature. This speech explained the Puritans conception of freedom. This primary source expressed the ideas of John Winthrop between the two kinds of liberty. John Winthrop strongly believed there was two kinds of liberty which he explains within his speech. John Winthropâs speech intended to clarify the questions about liberty which had troubled the country. In New England the early settlers were mostly Puritans. Puritans also known...
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In recent years, a debate on whether or not America should keep the penny has arisen. Numerous Americans are in favor of keeping it due to sentimental value, while others say it is just too costly. There are multiple upsides as well as downsides to America discontinuing minting the penny. Overall, continuing the use and manufacturing of pennies would be ineffective for the United States economy. One of the biggest claims for people in opposition to keeping the penny is...
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While the term interest group is not mentioned in the U.S. Constitution, the framers were aware that individuals would band together in an attempt to use government in their favor. In Federalist No. 10, James Madison warned of the dangers of âfactions,â minorities who would organize around issues they felt strongly about, possibly to the detriment of the majority. But Madison believed limiting these factions was worse than facing the evils they might produce, because such limitations would violate individual...
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Importance of Water in our daily life cannot be neglected at all because water is the main source of the survival of any living being living in this planet earth. Drinking healthy and hygienic drinking water will lead to a healthy life without any diseases, causes contaminated water get you many harmful disease which sometimes cost someoneâs life. Water intake of a normal individual should be in the purest form the water running into taps of our home is not...
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Communication is the key to professionalism; the reason why communication is the key to professionalism is that ever since I have been introduced to the world outside of high school, I have been forced to develop my communication skills. At first, I was confused as to why that is important. In fact, I began to question the importance of the way I deliver my message â which shouldnât be important as long as I get to the point right? I...
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In recent years many European and extra-European countries have been considering the introduction of an innovative and ambitious kind of social policy: The Universal Basic Income (UBI). This concept is not completely revolutionary; already in the 90s several economists and politicians proposed the idea of guaranteeing fair standard of life to the whole society (Rhys-Williams, 1943; Friedman, 1962; Tobin, 1966). The matter has been further discussed for the following decades and has recently gained more importance due to the rapid...
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In the present scenario many students move to foreign countries to explore the knowledge and learn practical skills to achieve their life goals. During this period, they face some challenges that turn in to depression. The depression is a mental health illness that affect human behaviours negatively. The main indications of depression among the international students are lack of interest and happiness. This review is going to investigate that how depression effects the international students with cause effect and solutions...
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Childhood innocence is a concept portrayed within writing, television, and movies. A statement of innocence, naivety, and freedom from worries. The short story âThe Flowersâ by Alice Walker weaves a tale of a beautiful summer day and a young girl named Myop. With positive and negative connotations, she creates moods throughout the story. In âThe Flowersâ Alice Walker uses diction and imagery to create different moods. Positivity is something we associate with kindness, happiness, cheerfulness, etc. In the first half...
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Platoâs famous question concerning the nature of goodness asks whether a thing is good because God says it is good, or does God say itâs good because it is good. This is known as Euthyphroâs Dilemma (named after the character Euthyphro in Platoâs âsocratic dialogue' on the subject of goodness). The problem this question raises for the Christian is two-fold. First, if a thing is good simply because God says it is, then it seems that God could say anything...
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What is a democracy? In the United States democracy is the ability to vote and elect freely and equally. The problem is that some people are not educated about voting, which the United States attempted to solve with an electoral college, a group of delegates whose votes matter more, as a safety net. This unfortunately did not work as well as the government had hoped and only made things more complicated. The electoral college should stop being used because of...
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Apollodorus relates to an unnamed companion a story he learned from Aristodemus about a symposium, or dinner-party, given in honor of the tragedian Agathon. Socrates arrives at the party late, as he was lost in thought on the neighboring porch. After they have finished eating, Eryximachus picks up on a suggestion of Phaedrus', that each person should in turn make a speech in praise of the god of Love. Phaedrus begins by saying that Love is one of the oldest...
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The London Borough of Hackney is an exemplary showcase of the gentrification that has affected various areas of London. The term gentrification originated in Great Britain, as early as 1963. Gentrification has frequently been referred to as âthe rehabilitation of working-class and derelict housing and the consequent transformation of an area into a middle class neighborhoodâ. Rowland Atkinson states that gentrification-induced displacement often occurs when pressures on the housing market from wealthy groups create inflated rents and prices which can...
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Thomas Friedman's examination of the impacts molding business and rivalry in an innovation filled worldwide condition is a suggestion to take action for governments, organizations and people who must remain in front of these patterns so as to stay focused. As we investigate America's place in the quick advancing world monetary stage, Friedman presents the issues we face, yet precaution measures and conceivable arrangements. The World is Flat is a recorded and topographical voyage, with stories and tales. Crossing a...
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Thomas Jefferson was the third president of the United States. Jefferson was, in the eyes of the people, a great president with strong political views. He spoke out against slavery. He believed that the governmentâs power was limited to what was written in the Constitution. He believed that the peopleâs freedom was more important than laws and regulations. However, what is often overlooked is that he owned slaves and made love to one, he did many things one could only...
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Sylvia Plath was widely regarded as âone of the most celebrated and controversial post-war (âfeministsâ)â writing in Englishâ [Oates] in the twentieth century. In her âArielâ collection, Plath explores the gender inequality and expectations that plagued society at that time, and arguably today. Through her poetry, Plath criticises the social norms and values that socially conditioned both men and women to behave in the âappropriateâ way. In doing this, she reveals her own personal struggle with existential misery as well...
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The poem, âThanatopsis,â written by William Cullen Bryant, is a wonderful literary work that explores the often controversial questions of death. Within his well written lines, Bryant attempts to show the relationship between deathâs eternal questions and the ongoing cycle of nature and life. Upon concluding the poem many readers are able to reaffirm their faith in an afterlife, while others are left aimlessly pondering this strange possibility. Throughout the poem, Bryant creates images that connect death and sleep. In...
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Orgon was so taken in by Tartuffe that he put aside his feelings for his family because he wanted to be under Tartuffeâs tutelage. He believed that Tartuffe was a soulful, humbled man. The family though is unable to see the great influence of Tartuffe and thinks of him as nothing but a con-artist. They are unable to persuade Orgon otherwise. Dorine states in Act 1, Scene 1 âYou see him as a saint. Iâm far less awed; In fact,...
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I have chosen to cover the fifth core principle of Singaporeâs foreign policy, âWe must be a credible and consistent partnerâ in my essay. This principle talks about how Singaporeâs credibility enables us to play a constructive role in international affairs because we handle issues fairly and with transparency (Balakrishran,2017). Hence, I linked this principle to the case study on how the United Kingdom (UK) adopts Huawei for 5G, against the pressure from the United States of America (US). According...
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A legend is a very old and popular story that may be true. the legends of ancient Greece. If you refer to someone as a legend, you mean that they are very famous and admired by a lot of people. Though customarily told as âtrueâ stories, legends often contain supernatural, bizarre, or highly improbable elements. Types of legends include folk legends and urban legends. Some of the worldâs most famous legends survive as literary texts, such as Homerâs âOdysseyâ and...
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Some trees can stand the test of time, like Methuselah, the pine that has lived through thousands of California summers. Then, of course, there are the trees that hold a special place in our hearts. We can enjoy them for most of our livesâif we take care of them. Thatâs why Rachel, a Davey blog reader from Utah, asked, âWe have a really old tree in our yard. Iâve noticed dead twigs and branches, but other than that, it looks...
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Arthur Miller himself once stated that the play is tricky to categorize because none of its characters stand up and make a speech about the great issues which he believes it embodies. This is also a problem for anyone who would attempt to develop a clear idea about what messages Death of a Salesman attempts to deliver and consequently it is often advised that exploring any inconsistencies or complications is more beneficial than trying to explain them. As with any...
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Oscar Wilde was born in late 19 th century in reign of Victorian era. He was an educated and intelligent man with knowledge of French and German. He was deeply interested in the philosophy of aestheticism when he studied at Oxford. In this well known and controversial novel, author expressed himself and his philosophy. His expressions can be seen in the first two chapters. When paying close attention we can see in the bottom of page 2 and at the...
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