Eulogy: Love and Long Remember Desdemona

I might want to begin by expressing gratitude toward Desdemona’s family who have ventured out from Venice to be here today, and to all her reliable companions here in Cyprus for your resolute help during this troublesome time. A large number of you might be annoyed by my appearance here today, yet to that I will say, I was blinded by my extraordinary love for Desdemona and that adoration is as solid now as it was the day I wedded her. We will all long recollect Desdemona as a liberal and committed spouse and companion. She had an untainted soul that could sparkle light into the darkest day. As Desdemona’s spouse I cherished and needed to give her the amount she intended to me, and in that I fizzled. She was a huge individual to us all here, alongside such a significant number of others. She was such a characteristic part in every one of our lives that it will be some time before she is ever overlooked. As her better half, we shared a relationship which was from the beginning one of dependability and trust.. As a youthful and flawlessly excellent lady she was additionally blamed for some things that I currently come to accept false. Desdemona was conceived on 22 April 1603 in Venice to congressperson, Brabantio, with whom she is presently rejoined. She was an unassuming lady who was persevering, dedicated and had an extremely solid confidence in God. Today we sadly recollect the innocent Desdemona and the cruel passing she endured, at my hands. As we are disheartened by Desdemona’s passing it is hard for us to consider proceeding with existence without her. Today we to think about my dear Desdemona’s life and the ethics, accomplishments and characteristics she gave us step by step. She was respected by the two people for her confiding in nature, her insight, faithfulness to both myself and her dad. Desdemona was one to consistently observe the positive qualities in others and bolster them regardless. In the same way as other here today she was a lady, however through no deficiency of her own; she usually got uncalled for treatment. I rewarded her unreasonably a way no individual ought to be dealt with I ought to have believed her as she would confide in me. A companion would disclose to me how ladies are manipulative and were enchantresses. Anyway Desdemona was the direct inverse She was unadulterated, and kind hearted. Desdemona was dedicated and really accommodating to her dad. She just defied him once in her life a that was the point at which she said I do to me. Furthermore, her better half as long as she lived. At the point when she was approaching an amazing finish, I am disheartened to state that she was blamed for some things, things which I ought to have known not to be valid. Such a peaceful and unassuming individual, the sweet Desdemona merited much preferable treatment over this and this is the place I bombed her. She never appeared to stop in astonishing me, despite the fact that she had experienced so much she despite everything kept up an easy-going and inspirational disposition towards life. Desdemona has returned home presently, guided by her confidence and by the light of those whom she has cherished and lost. She will be everlastingly associated with her sort and adoring soul. As Desdemona leaves us grieved with her passing, we can be grateful for the recollections she has left in our souls. My expectation is that she excuses the job I needed to play in her death, as a man blinded by trust I listened when I ought to have felt with my heart, I accepted the expressions of another when I generally knew reality inside myself. I didn't comprehend the methods of ladies I was fairly acclimated uniquely to the front line and the universe of men. I should suffer existence without her in view of my mix-ups and my visual impairment. God Bless Desdemona and may she rest in ceaseless harmony.

UK Retail Market and Financial Comparison of GAP and NEXT Case Study

UK Retail Market and Financial Comparison of GAP and NEXT - Case Study Example This paper represents that the best five dress retailers, M&S, Next, Arcadia Group, Matalan, and BHS, guaranteed 44% of segment deals in 2004 creation the UK one of the most amassed attire areas in Europe. Disregarding this, esteem drove retailers, for example, TK Maxx, ASDA (George range) and Tesco beat the remainder of the market, proceeding to be the quickest developing channel and creating  £2 billion in garments deals. Next retail additionally kept on developing, overwhelming the Arcadia Group and moving into second spot behind M&S. The worth attire advertise has gotten progressively serious. Not just have a considerable lot of the retailers in this part truly started thinking responsibly regarding updating store situations and improving their item offers - turning out to be, as a result, the new lower center market, yet the center market has been retaliating. The most recent year and a half have seen a solid recuperation at M&S, and BHS - that depicts itself as pr emium worth is likewise an a lot more grounded player. In this manner, there is more and better decision for shoppers. Notwithstanding, while 2001 and 2002 were light a very long time for retail and for attire, 2003 is seeing a noteworthy log jam. It is much quantifiably harder to convince purchasers to spend. A key factor is that worth apparel retailers currently realize that they can't prevail with low costs alone. Shoppers expect a wonderful situation and standard quality product regardless of whether they are paying practically nothing. So they have needed to make exceptionally huge interests in their store bequests - when many are growing quickly as well. Likewise, this space and item development has been testing. Many have discovered that their foundation, frameworks, IT and coordinations have recently not been ready and this has influenced their business execution. In 2004, the serious condition in the UK retail advertise has encountered a sensational re-shape. This re-shape has been driven by the procurement of the Safeway general store chain by Morrisons, which has made the nation's fourth-greatest retailer and has allowed Morrisons to represent a genuine danger to Sainsbury's, in the battle for third spot behind the UK's greatest retailers, Tesco and Asda. As per new research examining the Retailing business in the UK by Euromonitor International, the move towards more noteworthy combination keep on affecting the UK retail industry throughout the following five years. Euromonitor recommends that future mergers and acquisitions in UK food retailing are likely both to be for a littler scope and to include the take-over of accommodation retailers by hypermarket anchors wishing to reinforce their essence in the UK's high avenues. As per Raphael Moreau, Retailing Analyst Expanding into comfort stores is on the motivation for the UK's top hypermarket chains since this retail group offers great development possibilities. Comfort stores have expanded a lot o f the UK food retailing market from 20% to 21.9% somewhere in the range of 1999 and 2003. Obviously, these stores are speaking to UK customers, on account of their helpful areas and broadened opening times. Hypermarket retailers need to ensure they don't pass up this developing territory of the UK showcase. High Street comfort stores are likewise especially alluring to hypermarket retailers, because of exacting arranging rules confining the opening of new away hypermarkets. Euromonitor International accepts that this pattern is probably going to strengthen in the following five years.

New Audiobooks for April

New Audiobooks for April This list first appeared in the Audiobooks Newsletter. Sign-up for the Audiobooks Newsletter  here. Happy April, Audiophiles! A new month means new audiobooks for your listening pleasure! There are tons to get to, so let’s dive right in. As always, I’ve put the publisher descriptions in quotes. The Recovering written and read by Leslie Jamison; release date: 04-03-18 I’m halfway through this audiobook and thus far it’s excellent. Granted, this is a pretty easy sell for me: Leslie Jamison is a female writer who got sober in her 20s. I’m all those things too, but instead of being Leslie Jamison, I’m just a Leslie Jamison fan. The Recovering is part memoir, part meditation on writers, creativity, and booze. As someone who used to wake up and crack open a bottle of vodka before sitting down at my desk (because Hemingway?) before writing a bunch of gibberish and passing out…well, yes, this book is right up my alley. But if you’re a fan of Jamison (which, if you’ve read her, is pretty hard not to be), you can’t go wrong with this title. Meaty written and read by Samantha Irby; release date: 04-03-18 I loooove Sam Irby. My sister was kind enough to gift me Irbys first collection of essays (Meaty) years ago and I got hooked on both the book and her blog (bitches gotta eat). She topped many a “best of” list in 2017 with her collection of essays, We Are Never Meeting in Real Life.  Now she’s updated and expanded her first collection of essays, and please trust me when I say if you liked WANMIRL, you will NOT be disappointed with Meaty. Failing Up: How to Take Risks, Aim Higher, and Never Stop Learning written and read by Leslie Odom Jr; release date: 04-10-18 Leslie Odom Jr. shot to fame in 2015 as Aaron Burr in the original Broadway Cast of Hamilton. This short audiobook (running time three hours thirty-seven minutes) “asks the questions that will help you unlock your true potential and achieve your goals even when they seem impossible. What work did you put in today that will help you improve tomorrow? How do you surround yourself with people who will care about your dreams as much as you do? How do you know when to play it safe and when to risk it all for something bigger and better?” If you’re looking for inspiration and insight from a super talented guy, this is a safe bet. A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership written and read by James Comey Who is James Comey? Is he the man who cost Hillary Clinton the election? Is he the man whose firing might be the catalyst for Trump’s impeachment? Or is he just a guy who tweets pictures of waterfalls alongside Martin Luther King Jr. quotes? Lordy, who knows?! Listen to the audiobook, narrated by the man himself, and find out. The Home for Unwanted Girls by Joanna Goodman; narrated by Saskia Maarleveld; release date: 04-17-18 “‘Philomena’ meets ‘The Orphan Train’ in this suspenseful, provocative novel filled with love, secrets, and deceit the story of a young unwed mother who is forcibly separated from her daughter at birth and the lengths to which they go to find each other.” War on Peace: The End of Diplomacy and the Decline of American Influence written and read by Ronan Farrow; release date: 04-24-18 Ronan Farrow is the dogged reporter behind the New Yorker expose of Harvey Weinstein. Before he was a reporter, however, he was a diplomat. His experiences in this role are the core of this book. “In an astonishing account ranging from Washington, DC, to Afghanistan, Pakistan, and North Korea in the years since 9/11, Farrow illuminates one of the most consequential and poorly understood changes in American historyFarrows narrative is richly informed by interviews with whistle-blowers, policymakers, and a warlord, from Henry Kissinger to Hillary Clinton. Diplomacy, Farrow argues, has declined after decades of political cowardice, short-sightedness, and outright maliceâ€"but it may just offer America a way out of a world at war.” You Think It, Ill Say It: Stories by Curtis Sittenfeld; narrated by Emily Rankin and Mark Deacon; release date: 04-24-18 The author of Prep, American Wife, and Eligible releases her first collection of short stories later this month. In it, she “upends assumptions about class, relationships, and gender roles in a nation that feels both adrift and viscerally divided. In ‘The World Has Many Butterflies’, married acquaintances play a strangely intimate game with devastating consequences. In ‘Vox Clamantis in Deserto’, a shy Ivy League student learns the truth about a classmates seemingly enviable life.” Sittenfeld at her best reminds me of some of my favorite short story writers (Lorrie Moore, Robin Black) and I’m excited to see if that plays out in this collection. OK, this one isn’t from April, it was released last month but somehow I missed it and I must atone for my grievous mistake. Last Week Tonight with John Oliver Presents a Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo  by Marlon Bundo, Jill Twiss; narrated by Jim Parsons, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Jeff Garlin, Ellie Kemper, John Lithgow, Jack McBrayer, RuPaul; release date: 03-18-18 The book that started out as a spoof of the book Vice President Pence’s wife wrote (about a day in the life of the VP, from the perspective of his bunny Marlon Bundo) became an overnight bestseller. “With a message of tolerance and advocacy, this charming childrens book explores issues of same-sex marriage and democracy. Beautifully performed by an all-star cast, featuring Jim Parsons, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Jeff Garlin, Ellie Kemper, John Lithgow, Jack McBrayer, and RuPaul, this sweet and funny story is dedicated to every bunny who has ever felt different.” Did you listen to anything last month that you loved? Are you looking forward to an upcoming release? Let us know in the comments! 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New Audiobooks for April

New Audiobooks for April This list first appeared in the Audiobooks Newsletter. Sign-up for the Audiobooks Newsletter  here. Happy April, Audiophiles! A new month means new audiobooks for your listening pleasure! There are tons to get to, so let’s dive right in. As always, I’ve put the publisher descriptions in quotes. The Recovering written and read by Leslie Jamison; release date: 04-03-18 I’m halfway through this audiobook and thus far it’s excellent. Granted, this is a pretty easy sell for me: Leslie Jamison is a female writer who got sober in her 20s. I’m all those things too, but instead of being Leslie Jamison, I’m just a Leslie Jamison fan. The Recovering is part memoir, part meditation on writers, creativity, and booze. As someone who used to wake up and crack open a bottle of vodka before sitting down at my desk (because Hemingway?) before writing a bunch of gibberish and passing out…well, yes, this book is right up my alley. But if you’re a fan of Jamison (which, if you’ve read her, is pretty hard not to be), you can’t go wrong with this title. Meaty written and read by Samantha Irby; release date: 04-03-18 I loooove Sam Irby. My sister was kind enough to gift me Irbys first collection of essays (Meaty) years ago and I got hooked on both the book and her blog (bitches gotta eat). She topped many a “best of” list in 2017 with her collection of essays, We Are Never Meeting in Real Life.  Now she’s updated and expanded her first collection of essays, and please trust me when I say if you liked WANMIRL, you will NOT be disappointed with Meaty. Failing Up: How to Take Risks, Aim Higher, and Never Stop Learning written and read by Leslie Odom Jr; release date: 04-10-18 Leslie Odom Jr. shot to fame in 2015 as Aaron Burr in the original Broadway Cast of Hamilton. This short audiobook (running time three hours thirty-seven minutes) “asks the questions that will help you unlock your true potential and achieve your goals even when they seem impossible. What work did you put in today that will help you improve tomorrow? How do you surround yourself with people who will care about your dreams as much as you do? How do you know when to play it safe and when to risk it all for something bigger and better?” If you’re looking for inspiration and insight from a super talented guy, this is a safe bet. A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership written and read by James Comey Who is James Comey? Is he the man who cost Hillary Clinton the election? Is he the man whose firing might be the catalyst for Trump’s impeachment? Or is he just a guy who tweets pictures of waterfalls alongside Martin Luther King Jr. quotes? Lordy, who knows?! Listen to the audiobook, narrated by the man himself, and find out. The Home for Unwanted Girls by Joanna Goodman; narrated by Saskia Maarleveld; release date: 04-17-18 “‘Philomena’ meets ‘The Orphan Train’ in this suspenseful, provocative novel filled with love, secrets, and deceit the story of a young unwed mother who is forcibly separated from her daughter at birth and the lengths to which they go to find each other.” War on Peace: The End of Diplomacy and the Decline of American Influence written and read by Ronan Farrow; release date: 04-24-18 Ronan Farrow is the dogged reporter behind the New Yorker expose of Harvey Weinstein. Before he was a reporter, however, he was a diplomat. His experiences in this role are the core of this book. “In an astonishing account ranging from Washington, DC, to Afghanistan, Pakistan, and North Korea in the years since 9/11, Farrow illuminates one of the most consequential and poorly understood changes in American historyFarrows narrative is richly informed by interviews with whistle-blowers, policymakers, and a warlord, from Henry Kissinger to Hillary Clinton. Diplomacy, Farrow argues, has declined after decades of political cowardice, short-sightedness, and outright maliceâ€"but it may just offer America a way out of a world at war.” You Think It, Ill Say It: Stories by Curtis Sittenfeld; narrated by Emily Rankin and Mark Deacon; release date: 04-24-18 The author of Prep, American Wife, and Eligible releases her first collection of short stories later this month. In it, she “upends assumptions about class, relationships, and gender roles in a nation that feels both adrift and viscerally divided. In ‘The World Has Many Butterflies’, married acquaintances play a strangely intimate game with devastating consequences. In ‘Vox Clamantis in Deserto’, a shy Ivy League student learns the truth about a classmates seemingly enviable life.” Sittenfeld at her best reminds me of some of my favorite short story writers (Lorrie Moore, Robin Black) and I’m excited to see if that plays out in this collection. OK, this one isn’t from April, it was released last month but somehow I missed it and I must atone for my grievous mistake. Last Week Tonight with John Oliver Presents a Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo  by Marlon Bundo, Jill Twiss; narrated by Jim Parsons, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Jeff Garlin, Ellie Kemper, John Lithgow, Jack McBrayer, RuPaul; release date: 03-18-18 The book that started out as a spoof of the book Vice President Pence’s wife wrote (about a day in the life of the VP, from the perspective of his bunny Marlon Bundo) became an overnight bestseller. “With a message of tolerance and advocacy, this charming childrens book explores issues of same-sex marriage and democracy. Beautifully performed by an all-star cast, featuring Jim Parsons, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Jeff Garlin, Ellie Kemper, John Lithgow, Jack McBrayer, and RuPaul, this sweet and funny story is dedicated to every bunny who has ever felt different.” Did you listen to anything last month that you loved? Are you looking forward to an upcoming release? Let us know in the comments! Sign up for Audiobooks to receive the latest from the audiobooks world. Thank you for signing up! Keep an eye on your inbox.

Power and Politics In 1984 - Free Essay Example

Sample details Pages: 3 Words: 850 Downloads: 5 Date added: 2019/04/10 Category Literature Essay Level High school Tags: 1984 Essay Did you like this example? George Orwells 1984 is a novel of social science fiction that was written in 1949. Notably, the book talks of a totalitarian super state known as Oceania that will come to control the world. The author describes Oceania as a state that was controlled by an arrogant government that concentrated more on manipulating the way of life of the citizens, affecting the peoples lives adversely. Don’t waste time! Our writers will create an original "Power and Politics In 1984" essay for you Create order Additionally, Orwell states that the people in Oceania were strictly governed by influential leaders, who expected the citizens to submit to their authority completely. The essay will explore the theme of power and politic more profoundly and analyze how elements of the totalitarian system he writes against manifest in our world today. It is evident that the state described in the novel has some striking similarities to our current government. The way of life the government of Oceania had adopted is not too far off to the world we live on a daily basis. For instance, the author shows how deteriorated the standard of living of the people in Oceania was, yet their dictatorship government made the people to believe that their living standard was better than others and to ensure that they received to contradicting information the government blocked information from other regions. The author shows how citizens were brainwashed into believing in a reality that never existed, despite that anyone who tried to oppose the government received harsh punishment and in some instances, one was sentenced to death. Additionally, people were imprisoned for giving their opinions. Similarly, in todays world, the government is in control of everyone, for instance, spying is out of control, from Facebook to Net Neutrality. Additionally, NSA spying is depriving citizens the privacy to emails, text messages and phone calls (NPR Choice Page). Also, free speech is under attack. A government that is entirely in control of not providing citizens the freedom to privacy is similar to a government that brainwashes its citizen to only accessing what the government wants. Additionally, the spying relates to the author consistently used a slogan that big brother is watching you. In our world today people get charged for their opinions leaving people with fear to oppose the government. Additionally, people are being muzzled, and the conservative information is suppressed, this is a clear indication of the kind of totalitarian system citizens are undergoing. Concerns about having a government that controls the media to curb the flow of information have been witnessed in our world today which is similar to what Orwells talks about in his book. A reporter, Politico, reports about the possibility of the White House trying to put a stamp on the Voice of America, the station that pushes democratic ideals across the world (Kakutani). Notably, this is a clear indication that the people are being suppressed from information to blind their judgment and only receive what the government sees as appealing. His novel Nineteen Eighty-Four presents a world that where the government uses fear to control individuals who dont conform to the usual political orthodox. The authors statement can be related to what is happening where the government is using the war and defeating of an enemy as a reason for the increased surveillance. In general, the way is used as an excuse to give the government a way to look into peoples lives. Orwell indicated talked of the value of confusion that was brought about by the government. Orwell would not be surprised by the confusing state of affairs in the government (McCrum).Notably, this confusion is brought about by the denials, and the counter denials passed to the citizens. The government is continuously denying that they are spying on citizens and then going ahead to convince people the only reason its conducted is due to the terrorist attacks. In the novel, Orwell calls some people as the proles citizens who help the state to keep an eye on people to be able to be in control. That kind of totalitarian system can be seen clearly in todays world, especially with the advent of smartphones and the widespread of surveillance cameras, makes peoples movement or conversations in the public sphere not to be considered as private. The United States current state of war is similar to the state in 1984. Where in Oceania the people were made to believe they were always at war and they were the victims though at times they were the ones causing war. The party members were the only ones who knew what was happening. Similarly, citizens of the US have become oblivious to actual issues, where most times people are not aware who they are fighting with and why (McCrum). People are currently living in a world where they dont know what peace is much like the slogan war is peace. The novel offers a thought-provoking learning experience. People can see the similarities between Oceania and the current state of affairs. The book makes it clear how the government is hypocritical but with a twist to make citizens believe their motive. It is a clear basis for learning and building people to be better leaders.

Essay Affecting The American Dream - 1061 Words

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