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    Starting a small business in Germany Abstract Small and medium enterprises are the vital part of Germany's economy and so the Government makes it easy for residents and non-residents to start and run a small business in any part of Germany. After considering whether a small business is perfect for you and your lifestyle, you can decide from the five different forms of business ownership. The next step is to choose an appropriate name for your business and then you can apply to the German Federal

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    that perfect piece; “modern”. From modern chairs to modern woven carpets and out of the norm modern toilet-bowls there is one thing all of the designs of today have in common and that is the word BAUHAUS. Bauhaus was a German art school started by Walter Gropius and open for about fourteen years. The impact Bauhaus has on our lives today causes the Bauhaus to live on everyday, not as a German art school but as a movement and an ideal to live by. When thinking of Bauhaus the words “form follows function”

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    Alex Lickerman, author of the article “The Power of Delaying Gratification”, discuss about the experiment psychologist Walter Mischel did on the kids to understand their self-control. Basically, he give a group of children a cookie and he give them to option either they could eat the cookie immediately or they can wait until he come back however if they wait for him to back they will receive another cookie. Based on his experiment he conclude that the kid who resist to eat cookie and wait for him

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    Humans are idealists. We are day dreamers, curious minds and wanters of what could be. At the same time though, we must be practical, smart and real or else Life might advantage of you. In writing we often see the battle of ideal vs real, especially when it comes to works centering on the topic of love. Poems like The Passionate Shepherd to His Love (Marlowe, 1599) and The Nymphs Reply to the Shepherd (Raleigh, 1599) are prime examples of the contrasting views, while prose like Eveline (Joyce, 1914)

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    The Long Chair Essay

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    The Long Chair The Bauhaus born in Germany, in 1919. “Its core objective was a radical concept: to reimagine the material world to reflect the unity of all the arts” (The Bauhaus 2007) Winton view on the Bauhaus aim. The aims of the Bauhaus from 1923 were to solve the problems of industrialisation and to educate young designers to provide solutions. These designers were taught how to design for mass production and to create a new design language. Characteristics of the Bauhaus were focus on function

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    his love to come live a simple life with him in the country. Marlowe uses diction and imagery to portray a simple but beautiful and fulfilling life for his love, if only she chooses to come live with him. In response to Marlowe’s poem, in 1600, Sir Walter Ralegh wrote “The Nymph’s Reply to the Shepherd.” In contrast to Marlowe’s poem, Ralegh’s poem has a very realistic point of view. Ralegh uses diction and imagery to show how empty the shepherd’s promises are to his “love.” Although these two poems

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    Roanoke Colony

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    main clues as to what happened was the word “CROATOAN” carved into the trunk of a tree. Some people think that the colonists travelled inland, tried to join an Indian tribe or they traveled to an island called Croatoan. The island was found by Sir Walter Raleigh who was sent by Queen Elizabeth. When the crew came back with the good news, they began gathering groups of people willing to settle in the new island called Roanoke. Researchers are always finding more details about where the colonists could

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    The Odd Couple

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    The play The Odd Couple began on a summer night in Oscar Madison's apartment. It is one of eight large room affairs on Riverside Drive in New Jersey. The building is 35 years old with high ceilings, walk in closets and thick walls. There is a living room with doors that go into the kitchen, a bedroom, a bathroom, and a hallway that leads to other bedrooms. There is no proof of women in the apartment for months. There are dirty dishes, old clothes and newspapers, empty bottles, glasses filled and

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    Similarities exist between the architecture of the Museum of Modern Art in New York and the Kimball Art Museum in Fort Worth, Texas. The Museum of Modern Art, designed by Philip L. Goodwin and Edward Durell Stone, was one of the earliest examples of the International Style (Ricciotti, 1985, p. 51). The Museum of Modern Art was established as an educational institution which displayed painting sculpture but also introduced photography, film, and industrial design (Ricciotti, 1985, p. 51). In contrast

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    Roanoke had a promising future. If more effort were put in, then Roanoke would have been the first successful English colony in America. However, Jamestown had additional backing, but ended up committing the same mistakes as the previous colonies. Ralegh and White both witnessed the development of Jamestown, and both believe that if Roanoke were managed the same way, than the history of Roanoke would be different. Roanoke: The Abandoned Colony was an interesting read. The most captivating piece

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