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    customised needs more professionally. The Orange Strategy was launched in 2011 under the banner - The Orange Revolution. According to Mr Tan The “Orange Revolution” will focus on “doing things differently” (Grant,Nov 2011) At this stage the full migration to the new digital system had been fully implemented since 2003 and the improvements that the company had already enjoyed gave them the confidence to embark on this 1500 day revolution.The revolution was made up of 5 separate projects. We will

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    One example of a violent overthrow of government is the Russian Revolution of 1917. The Russian people were dissatisfied with the authoritarian rule of the Tsar and years of the majority living in poverty, with few resources. These problems were multiplied with Russia’s participation in World War I which strained resources further and removed skilled works from factories to fight. These workers were replaced them with peasant farmers, leaving fewer rural laborers. Peasant farmers had long felt that

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    I believe there are two types of activism, one which constitutes confrontational action to get their point across, using only peaceful and educated means, and one which constitutes a policy of direct militant action to achieve a social or political goal. In the novel Black Bird, Michel Basilieres suggests that activism, displayed by the FLQ, is one of ethnic narrow nationalism which promotes violence and disruption of the civil peace for a cause that they, the FLQ, feel would produce a more egalitarian

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    Putin and Orange Revolution 24 September 2011 was a significant day when Vladimir Putin announced that he would run again for president. That was the first open and clear statement that there is no hesitation and he is the next Russian president. It became clear for many Russians that their opinion was disregarded, that nothing actually depended on their votes and nothing would change. The following government election and protest actions have drawn attention of the whole world including common

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    Book Summary: Mexican Whiteboy is a contemporary story that takes place in National City, California, part of the San Diego metropolitan area. The main characters in the story are sixteen-year-old Danny and Uno, who are both biracial; Danny’s mother is white and his father is Mexican, and Uno’s mother is Mexican and his father is African American. Over the summer, Danny and Uno find that they have a lot in common and even though they both go through similar hardships in life, each reveals contrasting

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    Background On July 1 1690, William of Orange and James II led their respective armies into battle at the River Boyne. James II was a Catholic king who gained power in England after King Charles II died in 1685. Many of James’ opponents were Protestant, and they were strongly against the Catholic monarch. James’ daughter, Mary, was married to William of Orange, and she was Protestant. For many years, Mary was James’ only child. This meant that if James II died, she would take the throne. This brought

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    The period since World War II has seen a paradigm shift in attitudes to gender and sexuality. A cultural revolution has also taken place in terms of social attitudes to the make-up of the family, same-sex relationships and our understanding of sexual identity. Many literary stalwarts have explored the implication of these changes. Erotic fables intended to undercut and challenge conventional notions of history, gender and fixed nature of reality were produced. Jeanette Winterson, Britain’s oft-talked

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    There is a women gasping for her life while trying to escape from a rose in both of the illustrations that are set for one, individual poem. Most roses represent positively-themed symbolism depending on their colour. For example, the universal symbol for a red rose is love. In relation, the two colours used in each of the pictures are deep red/crimson and white, which are not typical rose colour choices. The deep red rose is used in the original illustration of the poem and it symbolizes unconscious

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    The idiom “It’s like apples and oranges” has been around for a long time. When uttered it is meant to say that two things are so different that there is no basis for comparison. For example, “Even though they are twins, Mike and Bob are like apples and oranges, they never agree on anything”. Are Mike and Bob really so different? If so, is there truly no basis for comparison? Much like Mike and Bob, apples and oranges may have more in common than the person who would utter such a comment

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    Citrus Fruits Baby

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    Dominating the agriculture industry that thrives in the United States, citrus fruit, in particular oranges, are the staple crop of Florida. The importance of citrus fruit production to U.S. agriculture as a whole is enormous. Within the United States alone, the consumption of oranges per person is greater than that of any other fruit. In 2011, the average American consumed an astonishing 76.3 pounds of citrus fruit per year (Boriss, 2013, pg. 1). With such a great deal of the average American

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