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    American Culture can be displayed in many forms in a variety of shows, but the TV series Californication is one that expresses both the good and the bad parts about living in a modern society. Californication is about a self-loathing writer named Hank Moody trying to repair his relationship with his daughter Becca and her mother Karen while simultaneously trying to fight his sex addiction, his budding addiction to drugs and the inability to stop making bad decisions (Kapinos, IMDb). This show depicts

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    cars up nearly 500 percent in the decade ending in 2015, according to the Knight Franklin Luxury Investment index. Twenty five cars have been sold for over $10 million. Eight of those happened in 2015, including records for Jaguar ($13.2 million), Porsche ($10.1 million), and McLaren ($13.75 million). Incidentally, the record for a classic car is from 2014 when a 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO Berlinetta fetched $38 million at auction. Why have classic cars experienced such growth in popularity as an investment

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    The Genesis : A New Model

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    The Genesis G80 has arrived, a rebadged and upgraded version of the previous Hyundai Genesis Sedan. The new model takes direct aim at the midsize luxury sedan market and does so with well-equipped trim choices at a very competitive price. Model Year Updates The Genesis G80 is a new model name and one of two sedans tasked with launching the Genesis marque. In reality, the 2017 G80 represents a refresh of the 2016 Hyundai Genesis Sedan. Besides the name change, the G80 reflects an equipment upgrade

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    Singapore Institute of Technology Career & Professional Development SIE2901 Individual Assignment Submitted By: Hasif bin Zailani (14SSI018B) Summary of Discussion The paper exemplifies the unethical behavior of the Volkswagen Group. The poor decision-making from the top executives caused the engineers to suffer as they questioned their own moral principles. It resulted in the engineers’ failure to meet the standard set out by the Statement of Ethical Principles. Finally, the paper discusses

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    TESLA CASE STUDY INTRODUCTION Founded in 2003, Tesla is an electric car manufacture company that started in California, they are considered leader in its category. Tesla electric cars not only outsold Nissan Leaf and GM electric cars in US. Their latest Model S had also outsold BMW 7, Audi 8. Tesla is also targeting SUV consumers with their Model X. They are considering disruptors in the electric car market. With their advance innovation and stylish design, many consumers are willing to pay

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    This essay explores the impact of short selling restrictions on financial securities during the GFC. Outcomes show that bans led to artificial inflated prices, outlined by positive abnormal earnings. consistently with overvaluation theory by Miller (1977). The quality of the market is reduced due big ask-bid spreads, volatility of the price augmented and trading activity lowered. These deteriorations may be viewed by regulators as an essential by product of restriction to keep prices while protecting

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    Although TV shows are watched for purely entertainment, techniques such as quotationalism and hyper-ironism are portrayed. Quotationalism is utilized in pop culture to make references from other works. Rather than humor being genuine or on a sense of world-weary clever-than-thou-ness, hyper-ironism is humor that is dark and cold. The well-known American sitcom, Friends aired in the year 1994 and lasted until 2004 but is still very popular in today’s pop culture.. Friends consist of six main characters

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    We Are Proud to Present a Presentation About the Herero of Namibia, Formerly Known as South-West Africa, From the German Sudwestafrika, Between the Years 1884-1915 is a modern play addressing issues that occurred a hundred years ago. The play tells the story of the Herero people of West Africa and the vile German soldiers. Dramatic and Production/Theatrical elements are key parts that every play uses effectively. We are Proud to Present conveys the theme of how history can be recorded through one

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    pun. a. Synesthesia = he whole is replace by the part, or the part by the whole. ("He has a new set of WHEELS." "Give me a HAND.") b. Apostrophe = an address to a person or thing not literally listening. ("O Santa, bring me that Porsche I've always wanted...." "O lovely rose, your perfume fills the air.") c. Pun = A joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word or the fact that there are words that sound alike but have different meanings. Program #15 An Echo

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    Pro-Choice, Not Pro-Abortion Essay examples

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    decision to support free speech. In the US, a woman has the right to make the choice. Women have the right to make decisions about when and with whom they reproduce with. Fredrika writes, "No woman wants an abortion as she wants an ice cream cone or a Porsche. She wants an abortion as an animal caught in a rap wants to gnaw off its own leg" (Mathewes-Green, Real Choices, 19.) What Fredrika is trying to say is just because a person is pro-choice doesn't not make them pro-abortion, it makes them a person

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