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    THIS IS VERY INTERESTING BOOK ABOUT A PERSON WHO IS A SAILOR SET A VOYAGE FROM BRISTOL‚MAY 4 ‚1699‚ HE SET A VOYAGE TO SOUTH SEA.WHILE HE WAS TRAVELLING A VOILENT HURRICANE ARRIVED AND DRIVEN THEM TO NORTHWEST DIEMEN’S LAND.BY AN OBSERVATION THEY WERE FOUND IN THE LATITUDE OF 30 DEGREES AND 2 MINUTES SOUTH.TWELVE OF THEIR CREW WERE DEAD BY A IMMODERATE LABOUR AND ILL FOOD;THE REST WERE IN VERY WEAK CONDITION.THEIR SHIP WERE DESTROYED. THEY FOUND IN WATER. THEY WERE SWIMMING IN THE WATER.GULLIVER

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    The Coming of World War 1

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    Nationalism- a feeling of deep loyalty to one’s people or homeland ○ Primary problems in the areas around Austria- Hungary (Bosnia‚ Serbia) 2. Alliances- the creation of alliances is dangerous because it increases fear and suspicion among rival nations; war is an even greater threat ○ There were 2 alliances in Europe in 1914 a) The Triple Entente: France‚ Russia‚ Britain b) The Triple Alliance: Germany‚ Austria- Hungary‚ Italy 3. Imperialism- competition for colonies had led to too

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    Working from Home: Its Implementation and Impact on Organization Productivity 1.0 2013 Introduction Telecommuting‚ as it is referred to in the United States‚ tele-working‚ as it is referred to in Europe‚ working from homehome-working‚ working-at-a-distance‚ off-site workers‚ or remote workers are all terms that are used convey the idea that work is something you do‚ not someplace you go (Baruch‚ 2001). Due to its various labels and definitions‚ a lack of clarity exists regarding

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    Working from Home: It’s in the Details The benefits include lower costs and greater productivity‚ but figuring out how to communicate with off-site employees is crucial Traffic surrounding Microsoft headquarters in Redmond‚ Wash.‚ has become so congested that Washington State Governor Chris Gregoire nearly missed a 9 a.m. speech at the company’s main campus one recent morning. Roads leading to the software maker simply weren’t designed to handle the 35‚000 commuters who report for work there

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    Bringing the War Home A paper on domestic violence in military violence. Jenna Blackburn Criminology 333 - Sociology of Gender Violence Dr. Perkins *subtitles are in red in support of red Fridays of bring our troops home. In the military men and women (but for the purposes of this paper I will be referring mostly to men for the majority of our people in the armed forces are males) are trained to kill or be killed. They are trained with this knowledge to

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    career. His choice of language appeals to the emotions of his fans and basketball spectators as a whole as he attempts to win back the trust and respect of his hometown fans. He does this in paragraph one‚ for example‚ by emphasizing that Ohio is his home‚ and that it is always going to have a place in his heart and motivate him to succeed. He uses repetition to get his point across when he states‚ “It’s where I walked. It’s where I ran. It’s where I cried. It’s where I bled.” This places an effect

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    10-13-11 HIST 399 INEVITABLE In Pearl Harbor and the Coming of the Pacific War by Akira Iriye‚ the author explores the events and circumstances that ended in the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor‚ an American naval base. Iriye assembles a myriad of primary documents‚ such as proposals and imperial conferences‚ as well as essays that offer different perspectives of the Pacific War. Not only is the material in Pearl Harbor and the Coming of the Pacific War informative of the situation between Japan and the

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    LIVING AT HOME AND LIVING AWAY FROM HOME Nowadays‚ society develops very fast. A human’s life is enhanced and children grow up faster than the past generations. They can do everything; can learn as soon as they want to be dependent from their parents. For them‚ life without parents is freedom‚ paradise. But they don’t know they must face many problems if they live alone and far from their family. So living at home and living away from home have problems that people should understand clearly before

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    In “Coming home Again”‚ Chang-Rae talks about his relationship with his mother as he was growing up‚ and how it changed and transformed as he grew up. He talks about his mother’s cooking and goes well into detail with it‚ this can be seen by the quote “When I was six or seven years old‚ I used to watch my mother as she prepared our favorite meals. It was one of my daily pleasures.” (pg1). He talks about every minute action that went into preparing a dish as he watched his mom cook‚ one such example

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    I was ripped from the home I grew up in. It can be hard for kids to move. I think it was tough for me because I had to leave my friends‚ my safe place‚ and the home I grew up in. At the age of ten‚ I moved to a new house. It was disappointing because I had to leave the friends I grew up with behind. We would play together every day‚ but the day I told them I had to move‚ we all sulked around. My mom was in a very good mood‚ but every time she looked at me I couldn’t help but cry because I was leaving

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