Emily and Amélia are already attached to their lives in Singapore. In addition, they all have the permanent Singaporean residency. The MacDoughals definitely fit into a rare and valuable category of people multinational firms are looking for. In Fact, they have proven their ability to work and adapt in international environnements : From their first move to Chicago to their last in China, the MacDoughals managed to adapt to a highly « individualistic » and short term oriented American culture
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one hand..... on the other hand to consider the advantages and disadvantages arguments for and against to discuss the pros and cons in theory ... in reality both... and.... not only ... but also anyway / at any rate / in any case in fact / actually / as a matter of fact up to a point so to speak by no means / not at all Comparisons compared to / in comparison with to draw / make a comparison between ...and similarly as well as Restrictions however / though nevertheless whereas although / though / even
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Global Warming: Fact or Fiction AIU Lower Division Capstone BUSN 300 Outline Introduction/Thesis: I. History of Global Warming A. A driving force for the argument 1. A debate that global warming is in fact a fiction 2. A debate that global warming is a fact II. Argumentation A. The Melting Glaciers B. Weather that is Difficult to Follow Conclusion/Closing: Global Warming: Fact or Fiction For years the glaciers have been melting and catching people’s attention
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are free of the pursuit of material things. Gradgrind on the other hand, is insisting the only thing children need in their education is 'nothing but facts'. Dickens is worried about aggressive adults who rule children with fear and destroy their inquisitiveness 'the little vessels then and there arranged in order to have imperial gallons of facts poured into them'. The unimaginativeness of Gradgrind is emphasized by use of the word 'square' which is used five times and is echoed by the emphasis
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Bloom Appellant v The American Swiss Watch Company Respondents 1915 AD 100 Appellate Division, BLOEMFONTEIN. 1915. February 2, 3. INNES, C.J., SOLOMON, J.A., and DE VILLIERS, A.J.A. Flynote Contract. --- Reward. --- Animus contrahendi. --- Contractual privity. Headnote After certain property had been stolen a reward was offered to any person giving information which would lead to the arrest of the thieves and the recovery of the property. The appellant and others claimed this reward for information
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Naythan is a 16-year-old interracial, male high school student who was recently arrested for possession of marijuana. His parents forced him to go to counseling as a result. The marijuana was discovered by police when searching his car after he was stopped for erratic driving. He was cited for driving while under the influence. He was taken to the local jail where he called his parents who had to bail him out. They did not return home till 2:30 am. Naythan’s driver’s license has since been suspended
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on what to do with Howard, I noticed that the work environment had many more issues that plagued it than just Howard. Tad has many decisions to make as the project Engineer for Agrigreen, Inc. Below are three Findings of Fact and my recommendations for each. Finding of Fact #1: Howard has issues with attendance and break time boundaries. He has grown complacent in his demeanor. Over the last several years he has taken additional snack breaks, fallen asleep on the job, came in late and left
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nonetheless, on the contrary, on the other hand, 让步although, even thought, though, even if, while, as, despite the fact that… Only: just, merely, barely, singly, solely, rarely… Without: excluding, Very: extremely, acutely, decidedly, deeply, exceedingly, greatly, highly, uncommonly, profoundly, unusually… Actually: as a matter of fact, indeed, in fact, in point of fact, in reality, in truth, literally, truly … 形容词/副词 Important: essential, significant, vital, crucial, profound
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In re Sir Dinshaw Maneckjee Petit Bari AIR 1927 Bom. 371 Marten, C.J. – For the financial year 1925-26, the assessee Sir Dinshaw Petit has been assessed for super-tax on an aggregate income of Rs. 11,35,302 arising in the previous year. Of this sum he objects to Rs. 3,90,804 made up of two sums of Rs.2,76,800 and Rs. 1,14,004, the former of which arises from Government and other fixed interest bearing funds, and the latter from dividends in companies. Nothing appears to turn on this distinction
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been on hold since September 15, 2008 when BNC owners Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy. They have stated “We dispute the allegations made by these former employees and will be contesting them on the merits in the pending litigation”. Findings of Fact 1- Ethics It is an ethical issue because the wholesaler wants her to approve some questionable loans with incorrect information and tries to bribe her to approve them. “Ethics are the values and principles that distinguish right from wrong” (10).
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