1. Who were the Vikings? ------The Vikings were also traders ‚ explorers and settlers. They were highly advanced and not as primitive and barbaric as they are portrayed. 2. How did the Viking raid? ---------A Viking raid nearly always came as a total surprise. The Vikings were expert navigators and knew the coasts of Europe like the back of their hand. They decided on a target and planned the attack in advance. Having the fastest ships of the day they would arrive seemingly out of nowhere close
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responsible company‚ and is constantly trying to improve upon their track record. Because Wal-Mart purchases product from so many suppliers around the word it is very difficult to police all of them. Not only is it difficult logistically‚ but it also requires a large portion of the budget to make sure that their suppliers are behaving in the standard that Wal-Mart deems necessary based on their Ethical Standards for Suppliers document. It is due to this high regard for social responsibility‚ in keeping
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Blogger‚ etc. We see this term being a big part of Clive Thompsons book Smarter Than You Think and is an essential element to understanding technology today. According to Thompson‚ ambient awareness is “almost like being in the same room as someone and picking up on his/her mood and thoughts by the stray signals he/she gives off” (Thompson‚ 2013). He continues to say that ambient awareness is like a type of E.S.P. where “you create a picture of someone else’s internal state gradually‚ actually unconsciously
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Dalton Sherman Title Do you believe? Venue Dallas Independent School District Teachers Conference Notable Elements 10-year-old 5th grader Dalton Sherman delivers an inspirational speech to 20‚000 teachers about the importance of believing in each other. How can you inspire your audience? Ask 10-year-old Dalton Sherman. by Andrew Dlugan Nov 6th‚ 2008 [pic] Is fifth grader Dalton Sherman the next Barack Obama? Of course‚ it’s far too early to tell‚ but that’s how he refers to himself
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Do you think all of the characters in ‘Of Mice and Men’ are prejudged? (25 Marks) In ‘Of Mice and Men’ most of the characters are subjected to discrimination and prejudice. The prejudice can be seen most in the characters Lennie Small‚ Crooks and Curley’s Wife. Curley’s Wife was a subject of Prejudice because she was a woman. During the 1930’s a woman’s place was to be at home raising a family‚ also women were seen as second class citizens and property of their husbands. Before we meet Curley’s
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1. Why do their members deserve limited liability? Is it fair that LLCs do not pay income taxes? A small business deserve limited liability because it’s used like a risk protection for their business as well as the owners. “It allows owners‚ called members‚ to have limited liability just like corporations’ (Lau‚ 2012‚ p. 367). There are so many new incorporated business laws that a business have to face on a daily basic. LLCs helps small businesses with the amount of liability that they face by decreasing
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strong addiction with opium‚ and the moral collapse that followed. In the poem this is illustrated by the momentary passive action of the mariner‚ which lead to a life of misery‚ ridden in guilt‚ seeking for redemption. It is when the mariner learns how to honour the slimy creatures‚ the albatross slips off him and falls amidst these creatures from the sea. "And from my neck so free The Albatross fell off‚ and sank Like lead into the sea" The albatross represents one end of nature’s spectrum and
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quiet. I was sick of him always trying to make me feel like everyone was better than me. So I started to scream at him without even thinking on what I was saying and the last words that I said to him where: You are the worst brother a person could have! If I just had the chance to replace you I would in an instant! I ran out the door and shut it so hard that I thought it would break. Little did I know that I would later regret those words. I took a deep breath and waited for my mom in the
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point in the book Melinda starts to open up and accept what has happened in her past. By this part of the book if you’re not interested then something is wrong with you. Speak really captivates the moment. An example is when her old friend starts to date Andy Evans. Melinda was scared because Andy Evans raped her at the party. Naturally you would want to warn a friend about something like this. That’s precisely what Melinda does. She see’s Rachel in the library the next day and passes notes to her about
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Do it wrong. Cartoonists‚ writers‚ musicians‚ actors‚ filmmakers‚ we all get the same questions. And we all have boring‚ stock answers like ‘draw every day’ or ‘practice a lot’. Sometimes it’s because we don’t know what we did right. But the real reason is that every bit of advice we give you has an expiration date. The world of art is always changing. The things people like‚ the way those things are distributed and sold is always changing. By the time you put in all that practice to get
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