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    Jake Luklly's Short Story

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    It’s the 19th century; I have just married Jake Luklly. He was coming back to Nebraska to tend to his parents farm. Him and my brother were childhood friends and my Papa adored him. When we were little children he used to sneak through the garden to play with my brother. His farm then was fairly close until they moved further north. Being the younger sister‚ I could never keep up with the boys. I continued to trip on my dress when they ran. I remember that day like it was yesterday. Mama scolded

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    Mr. Nick

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    outcomes of WW1 are “there” or “present with us”. Shortly after describing this the author says that even though all the emotions and hardships and “with us”‚ they should go on with their lives and try to live with the presence of these things. Jake Meincke and James Nadin Stanza 4 And indeed there will be time | | To wonder‚ “Do I dare?” and‚ “Do I dare?” | | Time to turn back and descend the stair‚ | | With a bald spot in the middle of my hair— |         40 | (They will say:

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    conflict Jake is trying to explain that you can’t find happiness by moving to another place. You have to find happiness within yourself wherever you may be in life. “I mistrust all frank and simple people‚ especially when their stories hold together” (12) theme Jake doesn’t trust the ones who are upfront and real because he is so used to seeing everyone who is fake. “This is a good place‚" he said. "There’s a lot of liquor‚" I agreed.” (19) characterization From having a hard life‚ Jake has seem

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    because nothing you do‚ will ever give you peace. “Lets get one thing straight‚” Jake barks. “There is no peace for me” “Maybe not for you‚ but maybe‚ for someone else.” This time‚ the mans words have Jakes brain screaming at him to leave‚ but never look back. For some reason he still doesn’t leave. “Whatever!” Jake snaps. “You don’t make any sence to me. Let me do the talking and you do the listening‚” Jake snaps again as he wipes sweat from his for his for head. He takes a few moments

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    middle of nowhere‚ Jake Palmer had always loved cars. His father‚ Raymond Palmer‚ had served as a mechanic in the Vietnam War and after the war was over he settled down in the modest town of Caldwell‚ Texas and opened up his own little auto shop. Jake at the young age of 15‚ started working in his father’s shop to further his knowledge about the inner workings of cars hoping that someday he would become a famous NHRA (National Hot Rod Association) drag racer. Since Jake was as

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    Nicole Lopez ENC1101 In the movie China Town Jake Gittes depicts some of the traits of your typical indifferent private investigator dealing with his clients’ marital issues including recording their adulterous acts. Jake was never fazed by anything and was a big advocate of provocative humor‚ even when he seemed to always find a dead end when he has a strong hunch about something. Jake seemed to be sort of a underdog of the film even from his grungy brown worn out jacket that made

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    Case Study Barnes and Noble

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    Case Analysis Barnes & Noble MBA 520 City University May 2013 Barnes & Noble is the largest retailer of books in the United States. They operate nearly 700 stores in all 50 states (barnesandnobleinc.com). Having the most bookstores in the United States was a competitive advantage for Barnes & Noble in the past. With the rise of Internet and e-book technology Barnes & Noble has had to change its business model. In this case study I will use Porter’s Competitive Forces and

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    [pic] 1. Value Proposition Barnes & Noble‚ Inc. operates as a content‚ commerce‚ and technology company in the United States. It provides access to books‚ magazines‚ newspapers‚ and other content through its multi-channel distribution platform. The company sells its products directly to customers through its bookstores and on barnesandnoble.com. Barnes & Noble conducts its online business through Barnes & Noble.com‚ one of the Web’s largest e-commerce sites‚ which

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    v While online dating eliminates the romantic encounters between couples‚ it provides people with a chance to explore their potential partners with quick assessments. An online dating website will show the users of each other’s important information‚ such as their favorite food‚ music‚ their background and etc. Therefore‚ it saves people time to meet with total strangers everyday‚ but rather with a person who has already shown similar tastes or interests. Nevertheless‚ a coin always has two

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    Barnes and Nobles Are Meeting Their Business Objectives Barnes and Nobles objective is to be the world’s largest bookstore and to be America’s highest rating bookseller. “Taking advantage of vast warehouses across the United States‚ we stock over 1 million titles for immediate delivery -- that’s more titles than any other online bookseller”(About Barnes and Nobles‚2013). Barnes and Nobles assists customers looking for specific books with their search engine‚ due to the overwhelming amount of books

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