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    Many things have gone through my head when I think of the possibilities I would have if I ever won the lottery. Although it does seem like a huge stretch‚ I do often think of what I could do with such a large sum of money. Many people could only hope to have the opportunities that come with winning the lottery. I do know that my winnings would be put to many great uses along with of course a few special treats of my own. A few I can name that would benefit from my winnings would be charities‚ family

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    The bind of Monsieur and Madame Loisel in “The Necklace” was forced‚ unfair‚ and unrequited. It was not based off of affection or attraction‚ it was a forced marriage: “ Forced marriages were a tradition in 19th century France; which is when the book was written”. Since it was an arranged marriage; the Loisels did not love each other too much‚ they would commence to truly love each other after years. Mathilde clearly did not love each him: “Mathilde probably married at 14-16 years” by virtue of it

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    includes the prosecution of cases in court. The first half of a Law and Order production usually portrays the investigation of the crime and the arrest of its perpetrator. The second half of the show features the district attorneys and court trial. In contrast‚ the NYPD Blue show consistently presents only the various stages of the criminal investigations and the resulting arrests. Rarely does the drama include a court scene. If one follows Law and Order attentively‚ it is easy to relate what one sees

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    original necklace and the replacement because even though Mathilde is not the richest girl‚ she still bought another diamond necklace and spent the next decade of her life attempting to pay off her debt. Mme. Forestier should return the difference value between the original necklace and the one that Mathilde bought as a replacement because Mathilde is poor. As said in the story

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    The Gift of The Magi and The Necklace writing assignment 5th period In these stories‚ the relationship between the Young’s and the Loisel’s are very different. The treatment in the relationships are different‚ also how each other feels about one another. The wives values are also different and husbands also. Although they have many differences‚ the two stories are also alike in many ways. In Della and Jim’s relationship‚ each of them value each other the same. Both care for one another and

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    Compare and Contrast of Musical Technology Technology has had an enormous impact on society throughout history. It has mainly influenced culture‚ politics‚ and social issues. One technology that pertains to all these issues is musical technology. Music has been around for ages‚ but began to evolve during the late 1960’s when many different types of music started forming. The reason music became so popular all of a sudden was because people were starting to realize that no matter what their

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    Rococo was an art style that originated in France in the mid-17th century. Rococo itself evolved from the earlier Baroque period‚ and shared several elements with it. Indeed‚ Rococo is often referred to as Late Baroque for this reason. Both placed a heavy emphasis on ornate‚ highly sculpted detail and ornamentation‚ especially in regards to architecture and sculpture. Likewise both featured artwork rooted in more realistic depictions of people. However‚ they were also different in several important

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    Running Head: COMPARISON AND CONTRAST OF THREE PERSPECTIVES Comparison and Contrast of Three Perspectives of Early Psychology George Carpenter American Intercontinental University Abstract This paper will explore the comparisons and contrasts of three of the ten different perspectives of early psychology. The three chosen for this assignment are Behavioral‚ Humanistic‚ and Cognitive. Comparison and Contrast of Three Perspectives of Early Psychology As much as anything else‚ psychology

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    August 17‚ 2011 Compare the Paleolithic Age‚ Neolithic Age‚ and the Bronze Age. The Paleolithic and Neolithic culture can be compared in many ways because the Paleolithic culture was a gateway for the Neolithic era. They also contrast because the Neolithic people transitioned and advanced the skills of the Paleolithic people to become a more settled agrarian people. The period called the Paleolithic Age‚ or Old Stone Age‚ began with the earliest primitive tool making human beings

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    Question: Compare and contrast spelling (orthography) and phonetic transcriptions. Your terms should be well defined and your discussion should be well illustrated. Write full sentences in Standard English. Author; Jason John Thesis statement: Phonetic transcriptions places emphasis on the precise representation of speech sounds. Whereas Orthography‚ particularly English orthography contains many variations when coming to the actual lexical transcriptions and pronunciations of those lexical

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