What would you do if you won $500‚000? If you won $500‚000 in the lottery‚ what would you spend it on? There are a lot of different ways that people would choose to spend this money. Some people would choose to spend it on themselves‚ others would choose to give it all away to charity. The way I would spend it would be a mixture of the two. (67) First‚ I would take $250‚000 and put it in the bank. If it is in the bank for a while‚ it will draw around four to five thousand dollars in interest
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What is a perfect government? Is it an ideal place for any person? A utopia? In 1984 by George Orwell‚ he portrays a totalitarian government called “Big Brother.” The crux of his government is total control with no laws‚ yet no personality or freedom. It is seemed to be all-knowing‚ all-powerful‚ and indestructible. But the question is‚ could it be perfection? The simple answer is no it is not‚ because of the harsh nature‚ the all controlling‚ and people having no rights. Forget about being just
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arrival of the French‚ Washington’s morale was boosted. At Yorktown‚ the Americans and French were able to force Cornwallis to surrender‚ and the war was finally over. Washing successfully accomplished his goal of leading the colonies to victory. This accomplishment of gaining independence not only gave the 13 colonies happiness‚ but mainly Washington as well. As a result of this happiness‚ the colonies were able to unite into the United States of America. One’s response in a situation definitely
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What do we want from our government? One answer is that we want a great deal more than we did several decades ago. The role of government has expanded dramatically in the last 75+ years. In 1929 (the year the Commerce Department began keeping annual data on macroeconomic performance in the United States)‚ government expenditures at all levels (state‚ local‚ and federal) were less than 10% of the nation’s total output‚ which is called gross domestic product (GDP). In the current century‚ that share
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British Journal of Management‚ Vol. 10‚ 335-350 (1999) Why do Managers Do What They Do? Reconciling Evidence and Theory in Accounts of Managerial Work Colin Hales Westminster Business School‚ University of Westminster‚ London NWl 5LS‚ UK This article seeks to show that there has been surprisingly little interest in developing a causal explanation of the consistently documented common characteristics of managerial work and attempts to sketch out such an explanation. It is argued that researchers
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You Are What You Eat Introduction I. Think it ’s organic? Think again. II. Today we are going to talk about what makes a food organic and the changes in the industry. III. We are going to explore A. "Purists" view on what makes a food organic. B. "Big Box" influence on organics. C. Organic Standards Body I. Purists have a higher expectation of what organic means. A. Organics must be grown without man-made chemicals such as synthetic fertilizers and pesticides. They should
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caused this win will be explored in this essay. Military factors including assistance from overseas‚ distance‚ the advantage of ‘home field’ fighting‚ the different
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“Writers and poets explore the true value of relationships in their work”. To what extent do you agree with this? The ‘true value’ of a relationship can be interpreted in various ways‚ the idea of a positive romantic love and trust are aspects associated directly with this notion. Yet in some ways the true value of a relationship can be more in line with realism and imperfections‚ which both F. Scott Fitzgerald and Carol Ann Duffy explore. In ‘The Great Gatsby’ F. Scott Fitzgerald presents an illustration
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other in many different battlefronts but never involving actual armed conflict with each other. This war lasted for about half a century and in this essay I shall relate the origins and the early manifestations of this war. The most significant reason for the start of the Cold War was the opposite and conflicting ideologies existing within the two superpowers. Communist USSR held principles that went against the principles of Capitalist US. To give one example‚ capitalism needed countries as "markets"
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Pancho Villa‚ and Emiliano Zapata were the major leaders of the revolt. One cause of the revolution was that Diaz wasn’t following his countries rules‚ and the people didn’t think it was fair or right for him to do that. Madero started an uprising‚ and they met to restore the constitution of 1857. One thing that changed as a result was that Diaz stepped down‚ or out of power. Some positive effects of the Mexican Revolution was that people were finally getting what they wanted. The exact day that Diaz
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