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    HL Chapter seven might as well have turned The Grapes of Wrath into how to force misfortunate people to buy cars. The author’s tone turns invective during this character’s lines‚ and this must of been how back in the Great Depression people cursed each other. The tone also creates hate toward the car salesmen‚ and maybe this is where the stereotype of sales people being thieves. Tenant farmers are placed as the prey instead of the predators which is the precedent of what this books is. Steinbeck

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    Why the past should not be glorified We should not preserve the past‚ we should look to the future. We are living in the modern era‚ where people are practical and realistic‚ optimistic that new inventions and discoveries will improve their lives. For most‚ it would be plain foolishness if one were to be so mindful about the past‚ when instead‚ one should invest his time and thought into building a better and more meaningful life in the future. Ironically‚ in the midst of their “pragmatic” judgement

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    Chapter 7 same number of valence electrons=behave similarly(chemical properties) ▪ neon gases (neon‚ argon) unreactive in chemical reactions(stable) ▪ Gilbert Lewis-octet rule(atoms tend to achieve electron configuration of gas) ▪ atoms of metallic atoms lose electrons‚ atoms of nonmetal atoms lose or share electrons with another nonmetal elements to achieve a complete octet ▪ to achieve octet‚ change electrons to ge ns2 np6 configuration ▪ remove electrons=ionization ▪ metals in group

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    In chapter seven‚ Beka recalls the local store owned by Mr Gordillo who always prays for Beka and her family and who makes Beka aware of the sacrifices her parents have made to send her to the private convent school she attends. Unfortunately‚ she has failed her grade and whilst she has lied about it‚ she is beginning to accept responsibility by admitting it to Mr Gordillo. Beka also remembers her grandfather’s visit and the reader learns a little about Beka’s heritage. Her grandfather is half

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    CHAPTER Cost Classifications DISTINCTION BETWEEN DIRECT AND INDIRECT COSTS Direct costs can be specifically associated with a particular unit or department or patient. The critical distinction for the manager is that the cost is directly attributable. Whatever the manager is responsible for—that is‚ the unit‚ the department‚ or the patient—is known as a cost object. The somewhat vague definition of a cost object is any unit for which a separate cost measurement is desired. It might

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    The Great Gatsby‚ by F. Scott Fitzgerald Chapter 7 It was when curiosity about Gatsby was at its highest that the lights in his house failed to go on one Saturday night — and‚ as obscurely as it had begun‚ his career as Trimalchio was over. Only gradually did I become aware that the automobiles which turned expectantly into his drive stayed for just a minute and then drove sulkily away. Wondering if he were sick I went over to find out — an unfamiliar butler with a villainous face squinted at me

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    Chapter 10 – Thinking and Language Outline Thinking • Cognition refers to al the mental activities associated with processing‚ understanding‚ remembering and communicating • Cognitive psychologists study the mental activities Concepts • Concepts refers to the mental grouping of similar objects‚ events and people. • The organization of concepts into categories is known as hierarchies. • Prototypes are the mental image or best example that incorporates all the features

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    MAT 143 Lab – Critical Thinking Assessment The exam grades for a MAT 143 midterm exam are given below. The professor is trying to determine if she should curve the grades or not. The professor wishes to find the best measure of center to represent the exam scores so that she can make an informed decision. Consider the various measures of center and scenarios when each would be the best measure of center. What would be the best measure of center and why? Using the best measure of center‚ should

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    In chapter seven this week we learned about important concepts and benefits of Social Security and workers compensation programs. In the case of unemployment benefits‚ this program helps individuals who have lost their jobs to keep supporting themselves while they find another employment. In many aspects I can see the benefit of have that extra support during a difficult time of being jobless. But at the same time I consider that while individuals are receiving unemployment benefits they can take

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    young James‚ and he did nothing to them. These two boys acted on a feeling of pure evil‚ and they know that. In the book “Lord Of the Flies”‚ William Golding explores some of these feelings through characters like Ralph and Jack‚ and helps support the idea that humans all are born with evil inside. In chapter seven of “Lord Of the Flies”‚ after the boys barely miss killing a boar‚ they are

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