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    Letter of Motivation My educational background is quite diverse. I spent my last three years at the Geelong College Australia, and have successfully finished year 12 there. My choices of subjects reflected the diversity of my interests - English, Mathematics, International Studies, Legal Studies, and Economics. I excelled in International Studies and was awarded Academic Merit. Upon my return to Surabaya at the start of year 1999, I attended IBMT (Institute of Business Management and Technology)

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    Eastlink was aimed to connect the eastern north-south region; it connects the eastern freeway to Frankston freeway. The land of the toll road was set aside by the government in 1960 to and in 2002 the project was officially accepted in policy.[ K. Wellman, Marcus Spiller, 2012. Urban Infrastructure: Finance and Management] By providing 39 Km of motorway, Eastlink allows citizens to travel along the eastern region and save time by bypassing 45 traffic lights. It also carries a great amount of traffic;

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    Lake Victoria in the East African Rift Valley is young compared to the surrounding lakes in the region. Despite this, the haplochromine cichlid fish that inhabit this lake have shown rapid evolution. The lake was formed by a combination of tectonic movement and river water reversal of an “ancient drainage system” in the Pleistocene. The lake is also shallow compared to others in the area (a maximum depth of 69 meters), so it is unlikely that the resident cichlids could have survived in pools during

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    is most commonly found in Lake Victoria or they can sometimes be found in the Nile river in Egypt ( Lipton, 2003) (Schofield, 2012). The Nile Perch is a large fish it’s about 6 feet long and weighs 300 pounds ( The editors of Encyclopedia Britannica, 2008). This fish is also known by several different names one including the Victorian Perch due to its location in Lake Victoria. “In the 1950s the Nile Perch was introduced into Lake Victoria to boost the fishing community.”

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    1. Stables Grill: Tsim Sha Tsui The Stables Grill has been considered one of the best family-friendly restaurants in Hong Kong since it opened in 2012. Located inside the Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong’s famous heritage hotel, the restaurant serves sumptuous classic grilled cuisine together with its flavorful tapas, pastas and pizzas. The elegant ambience exuded by the restaurant paired with the grassy patch makes it an ideal place to bring your family and friends any day of the week. Moreover, Stables

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    The Benefits Of Uber

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    Uber, which started their business in Hong Kong in the middle of 2014, has aroused an intense controversy currently. As they are now operated in more than 20 cities in Asia, their large expansion has made all taxi drivers affected places envious (Entrepreneurhk, n.d.). Because of their similarity in providing driving service, there is one after another protest by the local taxi drivers in those countries. Meanwhile, Uber is still not legalized in Hong Kong. Then, should it be legalized by the government

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    I stepped off the plane and the smell of burning trash immediately flooded my nostrils. The pungent smell permeated the air. Driving in the absence of lane lines, crosswalks, or any sense of organization made the eleven hour bus ride from the airport to my final destination all the more calamitous and fearsome. However, the most shocking of all in this initial experience of a new culture, was seeing vast amounts abandoned children. The biggest contrast between American society and Ugandan society

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    A Pit Bull is the best nanny any child can have” are words that Mayor Denis Coderre could not bear to hear after introducing a bylaw regarding breed specific legislation, commonly shortened to BSL, on September 27 2016. The bylaw comes on the heels of an incident that has taken place in June, where a woman in her fifties was mauled to death by what the city believes to be Pit Bull—it is important to note that a DNA test has yet to confirm this, however—and in response, the mayor opted not to condemn

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    Many people would argue that society has become oblivious to the side effects of indulging in materialistic objects. Although Ray Bradbury wrote the story “The Veldt” over 50 years ago, he discusses this timeless issue of people caring more for materialistic objects than each other. In Bradbury’s short story “The Veldt”, the children in the family, Wendy and Peter, have relied on the technological objects they have too much, and will do anything to keep them despite being told no by their parents

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    Resources: Resources refer to the assets of a company and it can be separate as tangible, intangible resources and human resources. Tangible resources: Tangible resources can be defined as land, buildings, inventory, financial and information system. Land and building: The land of Intercontinental Hong Kong was bought by IHG form New World Development Company Limited (NWD) at 2001 (Sito, 2015). The original name of Intercontinental Hong Kong was The Regent Hong Kong and the ownership was NWD.

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