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    Abbington Youth Center Background 1. Abbington Youth Center is a not-for-profit organization‚ which provides three high-quality programs: Infants and Toddlers Program‚ Preschool Program‚ and After-School Program. Targets are children up to three-years old‚ three to five-years old‚ and five to seven-years old. 2. Mark Thomas‚ assistant director of the Abbington Youth Center‚ instructs the program directors with his breakeven analysis. He calculated the following results by using average method:

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    (INTRO) John Misto’s drama ‘The Shoe-Horn Sonata’ depicts the journey of two women captured by the Japanese during World War ll. The play reveals the unresolved problems of their relationship after fifty years. The reunion of Bridie and Sheila and their problems are dramatized and resolved through Misto’s use of dramatic techniques. He effectively creates images of tension‚ hardship‚ hope and survival‚ friendship and forgiveness to emphasize the relationship between the two women. (DOUBLE-HANDER)

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    multiple attempts of saving Sheilas life as she “nods off”‚ Bridie hits her with her shoe-horn‚ as Sheila describes “whack‚ whack‚ whack” and “tap‚ tap‚ tap”. Through the use of repetitive hyperbolized onomatopoeia and the heroic symbolism of the shoe-horn‚ Misto has cleverly juxtaposed these characters to show such heroism as Bridie realistically saves Sheila by such an emblematic item being the shoe horn. Also to create realism throughout the moments of this scene the use of distant sounds of lapping

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    the women who lived through the war as Japanese prisoners of war. The play is a testimony‚ a memorial to their bravery and struggles for survival against all odds‚ including even the lack of recognition by the British of their existence. The Shoe Horn Sonata will only be produced by non government theatres. These theatres are usually low budget. Misto has tried to recreate the reality of the 1940’s. To do this the story is told through the dialogue and interaction of Bridie and Sheila. The use

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    Visual Techniques in The Shoe-Horn Sonata • On Air Sign: Bridie and Sheila sharing their experiences as POWs with Australia = A visual reminder of the intrusion into their privacy. • Evacuation of Singapore on 13 Feb‚ 1942 alongside the Women and children boarding ships‚ clutching toys‚ waving goodbye. Women and children fleeing from the city that was about to be invaded by a conquering army. “It is hard to believe from their happy smiles that they are soon to be the victims of history’s worst

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    POW 10: Possible Patches Problem Statement: The story in this POW goes that there is a girl named Keisha that is making a patchwork quilt‚ it will be made of rectangular patches. Keisha finds a piece of satin that’s dimensions are 17in by 22in. Our goal is to try to get the most from the piece of satin‚ in other words try to get as many rectangular shapes from her piece of satin. The rectangular shapes have to be 3in by 5in. Check out http://minorleaguegamer.com Process: The methods

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    Geneva Convention prisoners only had to give their name‚ rank‚ and serial number. German camps were usually rows of barracks enclosed by a barbed fence‚ lined with guard towers. These towers contained guards that would shoot any escaping prisoner. POWs were given two meals a day consisting of soup and bread‚ though this was not enough‚ and most had to coop with hunger. Sometimes the Red Cross would bring items such as butter‚ chocolate‚ or condensed milk. Only some of men had to work while the

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    paper focuses on the analysis of the Prisoners-of-War Camp (POW Camp from now on) as depicted by R.A. Radford regarding various economical matters and behavioural aspects of its inhabitants. First of all the organisation of the POW Camp itself will be explained with a secondary focus on the extent‚ to which organisational structures foster a functioning market. Afterwards the emergence of cigarettes as a currency in the market of the POW camp will be examined with a detailed focus on a comparison

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    What Goes Around Comes Around You have heard the term ’What goes around comes around.’‚ right? Also known as karma? Alternately‚ should something be said about the term karma? Most individuals are acquainted with the notion of karma‚ but there are a couple of key focuses that should be discussed. According to Encyclopedia Britannica‚ karma is a widespread law in which great or consequential activities figure out the perspective modes of a person (Encyclopedia Britannica). It is said to be one

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    Ur J. Saldana ENG 125 Introduction to Literature Bull by the Horns… Life Decisions Kristina Munz May 7‚ 2013 Bull by the Horns… Life Decisions The perspective of life is led by what the imagination captures. For some individuals‚ connecting to life can be just as difficult as a five year old trying to run a marathon. “For as he thinketh in his heart‚ so is he…” (Bible‚ 1979). The power that shapes this expression can help anyone achieve great things or just waste one ’s life altogether

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