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    Chemicals Congo red (CR) an anionic dye (C32H22N6Na2O6S2 and Molar Mass as 696.7 gmol-1) used in the present work (Fig.1a) and zinc acetate dihydrate were purchased from LOBA Chemie Company, India. Methylene blue (MB) a cationic dye (C16H18N3SCl and Molar Mass of 319.85 gmol-1) as shown in Fig.1b, was purchased from Oxford laboratory reagent Co. Zinc acetate used for the preparation of nanoparticles ZnO and sodium hydroxide were purchased from Biotech laboratory chemicals company. Ethyl alcohol…

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    their money, make bets on things that they are not a hundred percent sure of. We can see such examples from people’s life experience and from many movies and various literatures. In the short story “The Bet”, Anton Chekhov wrote about two gentleman who make bet on whether life imprisonment or execution is more moral than the other. The lawyer, who went to prison tried to prove that going to prison is better than execution, later regrets making the bet. At the same time the banker who bet the…

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    What makes BET the Best Place to Work? By: Sunday L. Scott Instructor: William Stieber, Ph.D. Organizational Behavior Business 322 January 22, 2016 1. Evaluate the fundamental driving forces that shape the organizational environment of the selected company. Be sure to address the following: competing in a global marketplace, workforce diversity, ethics and morality, and technological innovation. Competing in the Global market force. Programming on the network consists of original and…

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    stories can be extremely similar in some ways like what the story is about, and in other ways it is similar on what the story means. “The Bet” by Anton Chekov and “Dr. Heidegger’s Experiment” by Nathaniel Hawthorne are similar in multiple ways. While both stories have different plots and topics, they tend to have the same lessons and theories in the end. “The Bet” is about a few guys that were arguing and needing a way to settle their situation. They were arguing about whether the death…

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    endurance against the most severe circumstances. The stories The Inheritor and Side Bet are two prime examples of our fascination with these types of tales, but, when comparing the two stories of survival, one reigns as superior, with more vivid details of the setting, greater and more dynamic characters, and a more compelling plot. Between the two stories The Inheritor by Frank Roberts, and Side Bet by Will F. Jenkins, Side Bet prevails as the better…

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    Would you waste your whole life replacing a necklace or winning a bet? In both passages “The Necklace’ and “The Bet” I think that the dialogue used by the banker and Madame Loisel reveals aspects of the characters. “The Necklace” written by Guy de Maupassant (1884) used Madame Mathilde Loisel and Monsieur Loisel dialogue to reveal that she was conceited and her husband was thoughtful. For example, De Maupassant (1884) used Madame Mathilde Loisel her internal thoughts to show she wanted…

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    their beliefs; an example can be seen as The Bet. From this story, one can investigate the question, “To what extent is the Russian class system and culture different to Pakistan?" The purpose of this paper is to explore and inspect the question above and theory answer it throught valid evidence. Looking towards the nineteenth century, Russia was very…

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    at the top of the class system. Poor people were at the bottom of the system and were seen as less than human. The effects of this is present in Anton Chekhov’s short story “The Bet” about a bet between a banker and lawyer on whether capital punishment or life in solitary confinement is a more humane punishment. When the bet begins, readers see how Imperial Russia affects the beliefs and actions of the banker. The banker’s belief in wealth is…

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    buying a treadmill. Forgoing on that costly gym membership and avoiding the winter cold or summer heat is a smart decision for anyone serious about running. But, which treadmill should the serious runner buy? A non folding treadmill will be the best bet for anybody who regularly runs. While a folding treadmill can save a bit of space, it is of no help to be continually pulling it out every day to run, in addition to its clear deficiencies to a non folding treadmill. A non folding treadmill will…

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    Summary of Is College a Sucker Bet? Dave Maney, the author of “Is College a Sucker Bet?”, starts his article by talking about how he can relate the decision of sending his kids to college. He talks about how he is the father of two seniors in high school, and he is faced with the decision on whether or not he should send his daughters to college. While doing this he asks himself the question, Is college a Sucker Bet? He goes on to talk about the “Economic Revolution”. This Revolution is driven…

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