Tender offer

when Fitzgerald could not have the woman of his dreams because he was a poor man. In college he was in love with a wealthy socialite named Ginevra King. They dated for two years, but when Fitzgerald was ready for marriage, King’s father rebuked the offer with the famous quote, “Poor boys don’t think of marrying rich girls.” This is said to serve as the inspiration for the relationship between Gatsby and Daisy. However, Fitzgerald also uses Gatsby to call attention to the disillusionment of the…

Edward Said once wrote “Exile is strangely compelling to think about but terrible to experience. It is the unhealable rift between a human being and a native place, between the self and it’s true home: its essential sadness cannot be surmounted,” however Said also stated exile can be “a potent, even enriching” experience. The Poisonwood Bible, a novel written by author, Barbara Kingsolver, features a young girl, Leah Price, who experiences exile in both of these manners and is completely changed…

Frida Kahlo was a Mexican painter who was best known for the self-portraiture work which she created during her career (Fridakahlo.org, 2014). Early on in her life it was her ambition not to become a painter but rather a doctor. This ambition was however quashed when at the age of 18 the bus she and her boyfriend were traveling on was struck by a tram. As a result of this horrific accident Frida Kahlo had to spend one year in a hospital bed, recovering from the massive injuries to her body. Over…

mutually beneficial, for whereas Tata was looking for a means to have a global foothold, Ford was looking for prospective buyers to help them cut their losses by buying Jaguar and Land Rover from them. This was the prime reason for Ford to invite tenders for the sale of the same . There were many reasons for Tata to acquire JLR. Some of them are : i. As part of a larger strategy to grow in the automotive sector; ii. Opportunity to participate in two fast growing auto segments (premium and small…

work, thus mirroring the violence and chaos of the events unfolding around the Duchess and the baby. In addition, the subversion of the original themes of gentleness and caring aims to make a mockery of Romantic ideals. Carroll’s spoof of this poem offers an equal but opposite extreme to the Romantic idea of unconditional love and caring for a child, thus highlighting the extreme nature of the original work which may have gone unnoticed by readers beforehand. By showing his obvious disagreement…

Compare and contrast Othello movie and the play The paper will put into consideration the resemblance and the differences between the two translations; the movie version that was directed by Oliver Parker and the play itself. The plot remains unchanged, so as the players, and the movie setting as the producer choose to make it as the ancient time period and scenes (Walker & Eamonn). There are several updates made by Oliver Parker, the producer, and these are they results to some differences…

removal. The city health department holds a press conference and announces that the rat population in Flint has surpassed the human census. The department blames it on the fact that the city can only afford to pick up the garbage twice a month and offers a bounty for every dead rat brought in by a city…

The play progresses and the broken relationship seems only to hurt Ophelia more and Hamlet as well as he does not know that it was Ophelia’s father Polonius’ idea. Polonius is then accidentally slain by Hamlet later on which only breaks the already tender spirit of Ophelia and sends her into a hysterical craze. Ophelia begs to see Gertrude, the queen of Denmark, out of some unexplained desperation.…

that the society they lived in had no one to take care of him or even them as the street children. They were seen as futureless and even valueless children who were troublemakers. Most of them were killed, imprisoned or even got pregnant in their tender ages as…

Baldwin III and Baldwin IV encountered many problems and difficulties when coming into power. To overcome these problems they needed a strong government a strong defence and a strong leadership abilities all of which the two leaders were lacking. Nevertheless the leaders did make or attempt to make several advancements for the kingdom. It should also be considered that the majority of problems faced by both leaders were beyond their control and they had little or no involvement in creating. To…