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    The Alchemist is a fictional novel written by Paulo Coelho that tells the story of a shepard boy named Santiago who has a recurring dream about finding hidden treasure if he travels to the Egyptian pyramids. He finds a gypsy who tells him to follow his dream because she believes it’s some sort of “prophecy”. She also tells him that if he finds his treasure, then she should get one-tenth of it because she started him on his “quest”. Santiago is conflicted because he enjoys life as a shepard and doesn’t

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    Website design and Encryption as tools of Expansion Plans at Elixir Report prepared by Mini Krishna Project Leader For Lara Giles CEO Elixir Presented on – 17 October Global Management Consultancy Group(GMCG), 1223 ABC Road, Hawke’s Bay, Hastings, Nz Ph No:+64226944388 Email: minikrishna4@gmail.com 16 October 2014 Mrs Lara Giles CEO Elixir 101 South Bridge Road Edinburg NAPIER, NZ 1234 Dear

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    encryption to expand market share at Elixir Prepared by Mini Krishna Project Leader Prepared for Lara Giles Chief Executive Officer Elixir Date presented – 17 October Global Management Consultancy Group(GMCG), 1223 ABC Road, Hawke’s Bay, Hastings, Nz Ph No:+64226944388 Email: minikrishna4@gmail.com 16 October 2014 Mrs Lara Giles Chief Executive Officer Elixir 101 Bridges Street Taradale

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    First World War, defined as the time period between 1914 and 1918, prompted many literary scholars and social critics to voice their opinions regarding contentious affairs. Expressed in different forms, Leonard Raven-Hill’s visual creation titled ‘The Elixir of Hate’, published in a satirical paper; ‘Punch’, serves to highlight the first full scale use of chemical weapons employed to inflict extensive fatalities on the allied forces. Published only 13 days after the German use of Chlorine gas in the Second

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    The Elixir ”Dr. Heidegger’s Experiment” is a short story written by Nathaniel Hawthorne. In this story Dr. Heidegger, “who is known to tell a thousand stories” (Hawthorne 1), gets four old and perhaps depressed friends to drink “elixir”. These people start to feel young and rejuvenated again. In the process of reading this story a question presents itself. This question is whether the elixir Dr.Heidegger is testing is actually real. The answer is simply yes, the elixir is real. One piece of evidence

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    Ender Hero's Journey

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    Game is written in a very classic way, the Hero's Journey. Sometimes it can be hard to identify specific parts of the Hero's Journey, especially the Elixir. The Elixir in Ender's game is the hope that Ender carries with him. Identifying an Elixir in a story can most definitely be hard if you don't know what to look for. The basic definition of an Elixir is “a magical or medicinal potion”. The first person to create the Hero's Journey was Joseph Campbell, but he was not the first to write in this

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    website. This myth, which is from the Chinese culture, tells the story of how Chang’E swallows the elixir of immortality and floats to the moon to live out the rest of her days. The story begins with Hou Yi, a Celestial Archer, who was sent on a quest to punish the 10 sons of the Celestial Emperor as they almost scorched the earth. While living on earth, he and his beautiful wife Chang’E received an elixir of immortality, which was to be taken on the 15th day of the eighth month as this is when the

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    latest experiment, his elixir. Heidegger tempts his guest by stating the elixir is from the Fountain of Youth. The doctor shows his guests how the elixer makes a dead rose come alive. He claims the elixir will make them young again. After drinking the elixir, his guest return to their old sins that they committed when they were young and naive. Dr. Heidegger’s Experiment by Nathaniel Hawthorne is an example of symbolism through the use of the rose, the characters, and elixir

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    A Hero’s Journey is a cycle of events, each coming and returning. Many different myths and stories throughout time seem to have a homogeneous framework that follows the Monomyth Theory proposed by mythologist, Joseph Campbell. In his book, The Hero With a Thousand Faces, Campbell states the elements of the Hero’s Journey. The Hero’s Journey cycle is prevalent in many literary works as well as The House of the Scorpion. This book, by Nancy Farmer, is an epitome of Campbell’s Monomyth Theory where

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    The Story Of Greek Myth

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    When the gods were pondering how to win the amrita, the elixir of immortally, Vishnu suggested that they let the Devas and Asuras churn the ocean so that the elixir, along with all the herms and jewels, would emerge. They unrooted Mount Mandara and set it on the back of a tortoise and used Vasuki, the snake, as the rope. Taking each side of the rope, the Asuras and Devas began twirling Mount Madara. The friction of the churning caused fire, which Indra put out using water from his clouds. Finally

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