Mother’s Struggle: Tillie Olsen’s “I Stand Here Ironing” Tillie Olsen’s “I Stand Here Ironing” examines a mother’s internal struggle about the way she raised her eldest daughter Emily. By opening with “I stand here ironing” the author depicts the oppressive world of domestic tasks that engulfed and forms the mother’s life.” The repetitive motion of the iron moving “back and forth” across the surface of the ironing board mimics the mother’s thought process as she moves back and forth over her life
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Summer Surprise Summer Surprise By Rebecca White “Well do you or don’t you?” asked Sally. “Do I or don’t I what?” asked Angelica quickly‚ annoyed. “Do you or don’t you believe in the tooth fairy?” “Of course I don’t!” Angelica snapped back‚ quickly. “That’s kid’s stuff.” “No it’s not. I’ve seen the tooth fairy with my own two eyes.” “Yeah‚ right‚” said Angelica. The two girls were sitting on Sally’s front porch‚ the hot summer sun making them sweat
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iPads should be implemented in school because they would make students lives much easer. For example students wouldn’t have to carry heave textbooks and notebooks. Another example is with the iPad students have more academic resources to use. If iPads were implemented students wouldn’t have to carry heave textbooks and notebooks because there is an app on the iPad that allows you to split the screen one half would be your text book the other would be a notebook for taking notes. If students carried
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LEVERAGE RATIO Debt Ratio Apollo Food Holding Berhad • 2007 = 22‚ 432‚ 805 x 100 193‚ 182‚ 135 = 11.61 % • 2008 = 23‚ 818‚ 664 x 100 200‚ 862‚ 484 = 11.86 % • 2009 = 21‚ 565‚ 141 x 100 210‚ 527‚ 264 = 10.24 % • 2010 = 23‚ 975‚ 087 x 100 227‚ 151‚ 552 = 10.55 % • 2011 = 25‚ 293‚ 175 x 100 233‚ 771‚ 475
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Why I didn’t speak I was momentarily frustrated by his ruthless and unexpected response‚ but I just stayed calm. The reason why I did not exchange words with him was that I had to respect his power position no matter the response. Then I was very honest with myself that he permitted me to extend the deadline so nothing I could have argued over the issue. To my position‚ that was the most efficient moral uprightness of solving the case. Respecting his work position and his role was the value that
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cost of units completed and transferred out using the weighted-average method. Under WA 50‚000*$6.71 = $335‚500 Under FIFO # of units started & completed this period = 50‚000 - 30‚000 = 20‚000 - 20‚000 * $6.77 = $135‚400 Let’s calculate the cost incurred to finish BWIP: 6‚000 * 0 * $3 = $0 6‚000 * 0.7 * $3.77 = $79‚170 Total cost of units finished from BWIP = $0 + $79‚170 + $65‚500 + $51‚910 = $196‚580 Thus‚ the cost of completed and transferred out units = $135‚400 +$196‚580= $331‚980
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“All I know is that I know nothing” argued the deep ancient philosopher Socrates. His argument is based on the fact that one cannot know anything with absolute certainty; they could only know something with a fractional amount of confidence. Socrates had written this quote nearly two thousand year ago. With our vast advances in modern technology‚ science‚ mathematics‚ and equipment to record data‚ over the last two millenniums‚ one would assume that we would long grow this view of not knowing anything
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is the sky blue?’ in 1910. He put the ’critical opalescence’ phenomenon and give explanation regarding the cumulative effect of the scattering of light by each molecule within the atmosphere. He explained that light energy came in chuncks or quanta‚ now called ’photons’. This explanation changed the way researchers thought about the nature of light. He discussed the Brownian motion that helped in proving the existence of molecules. He also gave forth explanation regarding the dynamics of
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Understand employment responsibilities and rights in health‚ social care or children and young people’s settings Know the statutory responsibilities and rights of employees and employers within own area of work Assessment Criteria The learner can: 1. list the aspects of employment covered by law 2. list the main features of current employment legislation 3. outline why legislation relating to employment exists 4. identify sources and types of information and advice available in relation
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Poem: Because I Could Not Stop for Death Poet: Emily Dickinson The Historian 1. Emily Dickinson wrote over 1800 poems in her lifetime. 2. Even though Dickinson wrote hundreds of poems‚ only 11 were published in her lifetime. 3. Emily Dickenson was not a follower of traditional punctuation‚ a trait that is easily recognizable in her poems. The Summarizer In Because I Could Not Stop for Death‚ Death is personified as a courteous beau who gently insists that the speaker set aside both her “labor”
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