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    Symbolism In Ready Player One

    so much that everyone would only want to shop there. Innovative Online Industries and Wal-Mart are also similar because of their employees that get treated poorly. Workers at Innovative Online Industries were made to go search for the eggs in the OASIS game, while workers at Wal-Mart are made to work over holidays and throughout the

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    Gloria Ramirez Case Summary

    A. substantial relationships with clients. Gloria Ramirez will not be bound by the non-compete agreement that she signed with En Vogue because they will not be able to prove substantial relationships with clients; which the courts require in order to gauge whether the legitimate business requirements have been fulfilled. In enforcing a non-compete agreement with an employer, legitimate business interests have to be proven. The term legitimate business interest includes, but is not limited to, substantial

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    Turkemistant Swot Analysis

    Turkmenistan is one of the Turkic states in Central Asia bordered by Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan, Iran, and the Caspian Sea. It gained its independence upon the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991. Upon researching the country and reading different articles, I will be conducting a SWOT analysis to evaluate the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats involved with the country. Strengths being characteristics of the country that give it an advantage over others, weaknesses

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    Underlying Themes In Elie Wiesel's 'The Alchemist'

    After reading the book, I came to a conclusion that the main theme of the story is to keep following your dreams no matter how hard the journey will be. Santiago, the young boy, had a very hard journey to achieve his personal legend. Although he lost everything once, he never gave up on his dream on reaching his treasure at the pyramids of Egypt. The conflict of the story was the boy’s journey because he went through the ups and downs of it without stopping. Enhancing the theme by never giving

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    Santiago's Dreams In The Alchemist By Paul Coelho

    In Paul Coelho’s novel, The Alchemist, following ones dreams and being able to recognize signs and omens that come across ones path dominated the main purpose of the story. In the novel, a young shepherd named Santiago goes on a journey to find a treasure beyond his craziest dream. Along his way, Santiago learns to listen to his heart and defeat his fears. Through character, conflict, and form, the author suggests that when one really wants something, the entire universe conspires in helping them

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    The Future of Social Security

    The Future of Social Security Paula Allen COM 156 December 11, 2010 Joy V'Marie The Future of Social Security Social Security will not meet the needs of the younger generations in retirement because the depletion of funds in the Social Security trusts. The age requirement is predicted to rise to 70 by 2037 for those who can draw full benefits. There are people who survive on their monthly benefits from Social Security, but how long will it be before they cannot live on this amount of money

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    Sahara

    the purpose of trading. Economically, the Sahara Desert is dependent upon the water supply and its inhabitant’s lively hood is dependent upon the growth of agriculture and the trading of livestock. About 75% of the Sahara’s inhabitants live in the Oasis in Algeria, this 800 square mile area is known as the

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    How Does Santiago Lose Time In The Alchemist

    Throughout the novel, at times such as when a thief steals Santiago’s money, when Santiago has to make the decision on how to move forward after making sufficient money at the crystal shop, and when Santiago has to leave Fatima, the love of his life at the oasis, Santiago is faced with the constant reminder of his old, simplistic life and has to persevere through his comforting thoughts and aching soul in order to pursue his personal legend. When Santiago first arrives at the port in Tangier, he meets a fellow

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    Freyr: A Fertility God In Norse Mythology

    is not an recognizable animal in modern times and it is thought to have been a mythological creature. He is known as a Nature Deity by his associations with the dessert and his ability to provide an oasis which would be a welcome change from the harsh, dry desert. In addition to providing fertile oasis with water and vegetation, he was also God of vineyards. Wine, coming from an important plant (the grape vine) and wine being a super popular drink in Ancient Egypt (and now) – he was so revered as

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    Baderman Island Resort Executive Summary

    specialty services. Baderman Island Resort was designed to provide guests with an encompassing experience, not ever having to leave the Island. Unrelenting customer service is the key in providing memorable experiences with luxury accommodations, oasis spa, botanical gardens,

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