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    source that is being analyzed in this paper is a trailer for the upcoming Star Wars film, Rogue One. It was released in early April by Lucasfilm and Disney. While the actual movie doesn’t drop until December 16, the trailers people have seen so far display quite a lot about the theme, attitude and how dark the upcoming film will be. These few pages of rhetorical analysis will mainly focus on how much darker Rogue One will be and how that compares to and changes the previous films and media. Before

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    Rogue Legacy is an indie Platformer that has some rogue-like elements. The object of the game is to explore and defeat 4 unique bosses each in their own environment to unlock what is behind the golden gate. In a procedurally generated world, the player chooses a champion and challenges the “Castle” with the default ability to jump and slash with their sword, along with secondary abilities, such as magic attacks (which use MP). Within the castle, players will encounter many risky obstacles but will

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    other events. Regular actions to regular rewards, and grand actions to grand rewards. These results are one of the few things that make a bold action so worth the risk. The same notion goes for the protagonists of Theodore Taylor’s short story, “Rogue Wave”. Many people—when faced with a destructive wave, a capsized boat, and a sibling imprisoned in a sinking vessel—would most likely lose hope and give in to their doomed fate. But Scoot and Sully, the heroines of the short story, refused to give

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    be a cause for termination. Although the scan may have been performed as a learning exercise, a company may not view it that way, especially since rogue employees aren’t uncommon, and a disgruntle employee could do just as much, if not more damage than a hacker. According to John Pescatore, director of emerging security trends at SANS Institute, rogue insiders can cause more damage than outside hackers because they are harder to detect (Smith, 2013). The FBI warned companies about the rise in hacking

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    today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you." - John Bunyan. Last summer, I had the pleasure of doing just that. Baton Rogue in Louisiana was city devastated by flooding but united by service. Our church wished to help, and as luck would have it the St. Bernard Project organization would sponsor a volunteer group down to Baton Rogue to help rebuild houses. I wished to be a part of the group, and I was permitted after our youth director agreed to include the 9th graders as well

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    HELLOOO AMERICA; welcome to the game show called "Drivers gone rogue" are you ready to see who 's the best driver of them all?? Here 's our contestants; Ruth-65 year old woman from Texas, Mike-40 year old man from Kentucky, and Blake- 15 year old boy from Montana. Today we are going to be asking you guys some questions and giving you some scenarios about driving and whoever gets the most questions correct wins a NEW CAR!! Are you ready to start? Question ONE: What is the average speed limit on

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    Failure Of Barings

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    Chronological events that led to the failure of Baring’s PLC 1984-1986 In 1984, BB&Co acquired the entity that became known as Barings Securities Ltd. (BSL) from Henderson Crotiwaite, which operated as a broker-dealer through subsidiaries in the Pacific, Latin America, New York, and London. BSL conducted stock brokerage activities out of London and was incorporated in the Cayman Islands. BSL had several overseas operating subsidiaries, including two in Singapore: Barings Securities (Singapore) Pte

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    Pressure / Incentives Jerome Kerviel was facing the pressure to gain higher profit for the company because he wanted to earn larger bonus. Annual income earned by Jerome Kerviel was $ 1,470,000. It is far smaller amount than the millions earn when compared with other traders. So as to increase his bonus, he need to increase the trading returns in order to make the company’s profit. Thus, he started to make fictitious transactions which allowed him to over the limitation for trading. Jerome Kerviel

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    Valene Kane plays Lyra Erso in Rogue One, Did J. J. Abrams destroy Disney's 'Star Wars' plans? Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, the upcoming spin-off film from Star Wars universe will see actress Valene Kane playing the role of Lyra Erso, Jyn Erso's (Felicity Jones) mother. Kane let this information slip during an interview and now Jyn's parentage is almost confirmed. The spin-off movie, all set to be released this December, will see Kane essaying Lyra Erso, reports Digital Spy. The actress made the

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    Rogue One: A Star Wars Story was just about any and everything you could hope for in a story where you (kinda?) know what the overall outcome is. Or at the very least, it is a story which will answer some of those lingering questions a Star Wars movie fan might have had, but were not addressed elsewhere. Like most films I have gone to the theater to see as of late, I went into Rogue One actually knowing very little about it in terms of plot. Of course, I can't take full credit for this, since it

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