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    estimated return of 13.67%(exhibit 1) per year was less than the 15% minimum gross return % requirement any new investment proposal should generate in order to get approve. The company’s 2007 gross return was 9.3 % and Ben estimated that it should go up easily to 12% and set target for each division to bring new product proposal of more than 15% gross return generating capabilities. Then again‚ gross return of Company in 2009 after rejecting the Marone’s proposal was 9.4%. Suppose if Marone’s proposal would

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    elizabeth bishop

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    The poetry of Elizabeth Bishop appeals to Modern readers for many reasons There are many reasons why the poetry of Elizabeth Bishop would appeal to the modern reader. I would consider Bishops concern with everyday objects to be one of the most appealing attributes of her poetry. Bishop takes objects that everybody can relate to and understand‚ and through poems like ‘The Fish’ and ‘The Filling Station’ she gives these objects a wonderful and powerful significance. This technique allows the

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    Lincoln is one of the greatest men and presidents of the United States. As the 16th president. Lincoln was one of the most influential persons from the century. During the time of his presidency‚ there was many conflicts in the country. There was an ongoing civil war between the south and the north. Many conflicts put Abraham Lincoln in very hard situations that were hard to make decisions on. Abraham Lincoln‚ although was out in a dilemma he always remained positive and showed that he was a leader

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    Synod of Bishops

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    SYNOD OF BISHOPS: JUSTICE IN THE WORLD The word synod comes from the Greek word –“ synodos” meaning "assembly" or "meeting"‚ and it is synonymous with the Latin word concilium — "council". Originally synods were meetings of bishops‚ and the word is still used in that sense in Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy. the term "Synod of Bishops" or "Synod of the Bishops"‚is also applied to a permanent body established in 1965 as an advisory body of the Pope. While an assembly of the Synod of Bishops thus expresses

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    States to an end. The pioneer and drafter of the Emancipation was Abraham Lincoln. He‚ however‚ declared that the Emancipation Proclamation would operate towards fulfilling the enactment in both the southern and northern states. Therefore‚ Lincoln is considered as the most influential president in America. Lincoln’s’ achievement made him have various names and titles after his death. Lincoln was an honest person and president hence he was nicknamed Honest Abe and later took the name Abraham Rail-splitter

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    Elizabeth Bishop

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    Title Date Introduction Elizabeth Bishop‚ born in 1911‚ was a rather marginalized and obscure figure in the American literature even though she won the Pulitzer Award with her fellow poets Robert Lowell and Marianne Moore. She attained literally prominence just a few years before her death. Since then her prominent and critical reputation has changed and grown to a point of being considered as one of the best American poets in the twentieth century. Bishop was always controlled and reticent in

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    The book‚ “Pastor. The Theology and Practice of Ordained Ministry‚” authored by Willimon William is a comprehensive and educative guide to the ups and down of the pastoral ministry. The book can be described as a gift to anyone who is interested in the field of Pastorhood. It can act as the reason why someone chooses to go into the field or chooses to opt out. Willimon is candid in his descriptions and makes sure that the target audience is aware of his position. From the book‚ the author

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    One Day: A Review

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    ReviewOne Day 1. For my home reading I have chosen the book written by an English novelist and screenwriter‚ David Nicholls. I’ve chosen this book because I’ve heard about the movie based on it. I’d never read works of this writer before but I’ve heard about one more his work “Starter for ten”. And moreover I had it in the list of authors approved by our teacher. Each chapter covers the lives of two protagonists on 15 July‚ St. Swithin’s Day‚ for twenty years. The novel attracted generally positive

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    President Abraham Lincoln was a standout amongst the most compelling men ever. He was elected to be the President of the United States on March 4‚ 1861‚ only before the progression of the southern states and the start of the civil war. This was a dull and troublesome time for Americans‚ and Abraham Lincoln was the correct man to lead the country through this troublesome time. Obvious all through American history‚ the vacillation of the executive power is plainly showed evidently more in the Civil

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    Was Abraham Lincoln America’s Greatest President? Kanisha McClain History 2010 Research Paper November 7‚ 2010 Abraham Lincoln known as ‘Honest Abe’‚ the 16th and the first Republican President of the United States‚ guided his country through the most devastating experience in its National History the Civil War. However‚ Lincoln is considered by many historians to have been the greatest American President. So‚ was Abraham Lincoln America’s Greatest President? Yes‚ says Phillip Shaw Paludan

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