influence can any one leader have over their state? A leader has a enormous impact over the state they have power over. The people of a state may even worship their leader. Since everything is determined by the leader‚ the state’s way of working is influenced and adapted due to the leader’s beliefs. It depends on the leader as well‚ if it’s a hard working leader then they have a bigger influence than a lazy leader would have over their population. 2. Why would a monarch have a regent once they’ve
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in Everyday Life The following are examples that I learned from the course discussion board of different ways that algebra can solve everyday life problems. ∙ To determine each person’s share of the cost for a limo ride‚ you would add a tip to the cost of the limo and divide by the number of riders. For example‚ if there were 10 kids riding in a limo and the cost of the limo was $600 (including a 20% tip)‚ each person would pay $60. ∙ To split the cost of a restaurant bill‚ you would add a tip
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In other words‚ the speaker is not achieving maximum utility by attending the lectures. In this situation‚ the economic decision maker would attempt to maximise net benefit and consider the concept opportunity cost. Considering they have already spent the $1500 for an activity which is “useless and boring”‚ the economic decision maker would consider undertaking other activities which he/she would obtain maximum utility – such as watching a movie‚ working at a shop or any other activity which is
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time and setting of the book‚ real-life experiences are needed to learn about the real world. I agree that Scout can learn more real-life skills outside of school than in school.Throughout the book‚ Scout learns about innocence‚ courage‚ and perspective from her father and the events she participated in. Scout was educated about innocence from her father through his involvement with the Tom Robinson case. Although Scout is younger‚ she believes that everyone should have
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Getting to Know Generation Y February 18‚ 2011 Getting to Know Generation Y Who are they? Do you get them? You may have one or two living in your home or working with you at work. Society calls them Generation Y. They sometimes referred to as Millennial‚ Echo Boomers‚ Internet Generation‚ Igen and Net Generations. They were born between 1980’s and 2000. (Welcome to Generation Y) Generation Y‚ are the children of the Baby Boomers and Generation X parents. They are quite different from
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Joyce Carol Oates’s “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been” conveys the theme of good vs. evil through Connie and Arnold by creating a sympathetic character and using symbolism‚ creating a fine line between the protagonist and the antagonist. In this short story‚ the antagonist Arnold Friend is a seducting creep that seduces young‚ innocent girls to “go on a date with him”. While he is at the protagonist‚ Connie’s‚ house‚ he is persuading Connie by telling her all about herself‚ including his
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In the short story “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been” by Joyce Carol Oates there is bad parenting and it costs Connie at the end. Throughout the entire story there is little or no parenting‚ or sometimes there is a little parenting but it is not very good parenting. For example‚ “their father was away at work most of the time and when he came home‚ he wanted supper and he read the newspaper at supper and after supper he went to bed. He didn’t bother talking much to them” (Oates 1). So even
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particular situation that I would do differently than the character (Christopher) is when Christopher decided to travel to London all by himself; with no help or directions. First of all‚ if I was Christopher‚ I would never even think about moving to London all by myself at such a young age. If I was in the story‚ I would absolutely with no doubt ask if he is making the right decisions not only for himself but for his father. If I were in Christopher’s shoes at the exact same situation‚ I would’ve
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pessimistic outlook on life you expect bad outcomes‚ are unhappy‚ and unhopeful about what is happening. Imagine yourself in the cage again‚ except this time the door it shut and locked. You fear you are never going to get out and you begin to think about all of the what-ifs in your life. If you let this fear consume and swallow you whole‚ then you will have nothing in life to live for. Finally‚ reality can leave us feeling lost and searching for what we want out life. As I have already stated before
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Texts & Contexts‚ Section D03 The Wife of Bath Would Have Won the Contest In Geoffrey Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales‚ the host decides to come up with a story telling contest to help shorten the pilgrim’s journey to Canterbury. He states that the person who tells the most “instructive and amusing” tale will have supper at the cost of all the other pilgrims. Because Chaucer does not finish all the tales‚ there is no winner. However‚ the story that stands out the most and meets the criteria in
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