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    The Piano Lesson

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    The Piano Lesson Production The Piano Lesson‚ written by August Wilson and directed by Lou Bellamy is placed in the 1930’s and is about an African American family haunted by American slavery. The play mainly focuses on a piano that has been in this African American family for decades. The piano represents strength and courage. During the production not every single scene and line in the playwright was included in the production. It was not actually needed because the actors were really able

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    Lesson in Life

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    and we hit it‚ which ejected me off the bike. One should always be aware of your surroundings and in this case‚ wild animals near roads. If we had seen the fox sooner we could have scared it off somehow or perhaps come to a complete stop. Another lesson I learned was to always wear a helmet on any bike. I was wearing a helmet‚ which only caused my skull to fracture and my brain to hemorrhage. I later learned‚ had I not been wearing a helmet‚ I could have possibly been a vegetable the rest of my life

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    Life Lessons

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    did and it truly brought her a long way. In the book “Life Lessons”‚ patience is one of the topics that the author Elizabeth Kubler ‘Ross and David Kessler mentions. It discusses on how patience affects our lives and the consequences in not having patience. I myself know I don’t have all the patience in the world however‚ by reading this book I actually think I’m not so bad. Elizabeth mentions how one of the hardest and frustrating lessons in life is realizing that we don’t always get what we want

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    Life lessons #1 Loving someone doesn’t mean losing YOU. True love empowers you‚ it doesn’t erase you. True love allows human beings to build amazing things‚ by working together through passion‚ kindness‚ and good will. so be strong enough to stand alone‚ love yourself enough to stand apart‚ but be wise enough to share your love and stand together when the time comes. #2 Getting Even doesn’t help you get ahead you will never get ahead of anyone as long as you try to get even with them. sometimes

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    Lesson 6

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    Lesson 6     Touching Base    proclaim transfer  evaluate illusion  miscellaneous  mortician   omnipresence  semicircle  senile restrict  extortion  versatile     Glossary    Base Meaning   ● clam (claim) to cry out  ● fer  to bear; carry  ● lev to lift; light(in weight)  ● lud‚ lus to play; to mock  ● misc to mix  ● mort death  ● omn(i) all  ● semi half; part  ● sen old   ● string; strict (strain) to draw tight  ● torqu; tort to twist  ● vert; vers to torn    Branching Out    1. levity; buoyancy

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    Planning a Lesson

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    You are a science teacher planning a lesson on monitoring changes in temperature. Given lab equipment‚ a thermometer and three cups of water at different temperatures‚ students will be able to record the temperatures on a graph with 80% accuracy. You plan to use an authentic assessment technique. Create a rubric for this assessment and attach it as a Word document to your post. Discuss these questions in your response: What do you see as the essential steps for creating a rubric for authentic

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    You might want to brainstorm a  plan of your cartoon before you  actually fill in your comic strip.      Onomatopoeia Comic Strip  Title of Story: ____________________________________ Author:  _____________________________      Thank you for grabbing this free  lesson from

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    Life Lesson

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    One of the life lessons I learned is to always be thankful for the people around me and not take them for granted. Unfortunately‚ many people‚ including myself‚ tend to not appreciate what we have until we lose them entirely. Then later‚ there might come moments in our lives when you miss someone so much that you just want to pick them out from your dream and hug them for real. Only then‚ it’ll be too late to go back. I did not experience these until my grandmother passed away. My grandmother

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    Ethical Lessons

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    R E S P O N S I B I L I T I E S & L E A D E R S H I P ethics Ethical Lessons for Accountants By Thomas A. Buckhoff and LeVon E. Wilson A ccording to the Dictionary of Criminal Justice Data Terminology‚ white-collar crime is “nonviolent crime for financial gain committed by means of deception by persons whose occupational status is entrepreneurial‚ professional‚ or semi-professional and utilizing their special occupational skills and opportunities.” For decades‚ the legal

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    Lesson 4

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    Lesson 4 1. By default‚ Windows 7 standard users are permitted to install Plug and Play devices only if their drivers are Digitally Signed. 2. The debilitating condition in which files are stored as clusters scattered all over a disk is called Fragmentation. 3. The file system included in Windows 7 that is specifically designed for use on flash drives is called exFAT32. 4. Technically speaking‚ you create partitions on basic disks and volumes on dynamic disks. 5. In Windows 7‚ the

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