Kip displays his acquiescence to this for a time and even jokes: "condensed milk was one of my favourite things about the British." (123) However, it is not long before Kip hears of lives lost at Hiroshima, realizes the nature of western aggression and decides to return home in light of his again-felt national identity. ... Patrick describes Clara, the Macedonian mistress of a millionaire, as a trompe l"oeil. ... The Italian villa's walls in The English Patient are covered in trompe l"oeils. ... After consuming the drink, Almasy also reveals that he took part in a passionate love affair w...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Amy is now in hysterics, struggling to breath and speak simultaneously, "Daddy, I love you so much and I have always taken for granted the fact that you've been around and now you're gone and it's so hard without you. ... Is there hope for my family yet? ... My sister remembers a time when my parents were in love, but I never had that opportunity. All I saw was an industrious, self-employed architect, lacking the ability to express his emotions while demonstrating his love indirectly through money, food, and other material objects, and an overly-involved mother who lacked a ro...

• Word Count: 3707
• Approx Pages: 15
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Perspective 1: The Maori people were in fact uninformed over the true meaning of the treaty, as it may have been mistranslated. This means that the Maori were almost entirely unaware of the significance the treaty would have, as the true meaning was not correctly interpreted. ... He continues to say " On inquiring Turoa whether he understood what he had signed, he repeated to me, that my Queen had sent him a blanket and that he had been told to make a mark in order to show that he had got it. When I explained to him that my Queen had become his also, and that she and her Governor were n...

• Word Count: 4461
• Approx Pages: 18
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Introduction Strategic Quality and Systems Management is one of the important systems that each organization should develop to ensure organizational performance and also to position itself among similar organisations in the same region or market. In this assignment, I look at operational management, strategic change management and quality management systems and why organisations such as ASDA should implement integrated quality management systems that can increase organizational stability and performance. I also look into the actual plan of quality management system as an example how ASDA ...

• Word Count: 9561
• Approx Pages: 38
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate