Essay Question #1 Thesis: Elizabeth I of England and Catherine the Great of Russia both had satisfied Machiavelli’s condition of a good ruler by being both firm and sly policies against the peasants/serfs‚ foreign countries‚ and religions. 1. Paragraph 1 TP: Elizabeth I had used merciful and tolerant policies against the peasants in order to avoid the revolts‚ while Catherine the Great had used force to crush the revolts and suppressed the serfs a. Elizabeth I i. Caring‚ Merciful‚ Cautious
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Robert M. Pirsig’s Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance is a 17-day motorcycle journey across the United States done by the author (though he is not identified in the book) and his son Chris‚ joined for nine days by John and Sylvia Sutherland‚ a befriended couple. During this novel‚ I also went on a journey filled with a countless number of insightful‚ philosophical discussions the author stirs up. This story makes you think and ponder questions just as the main character is doing. The story
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Nervous Conditions: 5. Being the “wrong” gender 6. The
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Chapter 4 Activity-Based Costing 4-1 4-2 Traditional Costing and Activity-Based Costing Traditional Costing Systems Allocates overhead using a single predetermined rate. ► Job order costing: direct labor cost may be the relevant activity base. ► Process costing: machine hours may be the relevant activity base. Assumption was satisfactory when direct labor was a major portion of total manufacturing costs. ► Wide acceptance of a high correlation between
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What is a knowledge-based system? A system which is built around a knowledge base. i.e. a collection of knowledge‚ taken from a human‚ and stored in such a way that the system can reason with it. Example: System: What is the patient’s name? User: George Smith System: What is the patient’s age? User: 52 years System: Is the patient male or female? User: Male System: What are the symptoms? User: Headache dizziness upset stomach high fever System: When did these symptoms first appear? User:
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Chromatographic conditions Shimadzu VP-ODS column is (250 mm x 4.6 mm i.d.‚ 5 µm particle size)‚ Shimadzu‚ Kyoto‚ Japan. The mobile phase consisted of a mixture of 0.3% TEA‚ 10% n-propanol in a solution of 0.1 M SDS adjusted to pH 2.8 using 0.02 M orthophosphoric acid. It was pumped at a flow rate of 1 mL min-1. The column was kept at ambient temperature and the wavelength of the detector was at 225 nm. Standard solutions Stock solutions of LVD‚ CBD and ETC containing to 1.0 mg mL-1 were prepared
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Philippine Economic and Socio-cultural Conditions The indicators have shown that the Philippine economy have grown and will continue to grow this 2013 if Pinoy will continue his “DAANG MATUWID”. In terms of the (GDP) Gross Domestic Product‚ the economy is growing strongly with 7.1 percent in the third quarter of 2012‚ higher than what the government had projected. We need to take this account with the inflation forecasts and the strong peso-dollar exchange rate. The Philippines is experiencing
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“Material Conditions of Family Life”‚ written by Raffaela Sarti‚ is a reading that examines the characteristics that differentiate one class from another at different time periods. Two of these‚ such as living conditions and eating‚ distinguishes what life was like for families who lived in rural villages in 1700 and for those living in cities in 1850. Clearly‚ in the short span of 150 years‚ what one might have seen as progression in a rural environment is completely different of what one experienced
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Evaluating Safe Working Conditions CJS 250 April 29‚ 2011 Evaluating Safe Working Conditions 1. Workplace Violence Sam is a security officer for ABC Corporation in the Phoenix area. He is always stationed at the security desk in the main lobby to greet employees and visitors. One day he observed an employee from the finance department muttering something under his breath and acting strangely as he walked by the security desk. He noticed this same behavior the following day. On the third
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Garden‚ Adam and Eve are forced to toil and procreate-two “labors” that characterize the Human Condition. The tale of Hester and Dimmesdale recounts that of Adam and Eve because‚ in both stories‚ sin results in expulsion and suffering. Yet it also leads to knowledge‚ particularly the knowledge of what it is to be human. The Scarlet Letter emphasizes the association between sin‚ knowledge‚ and the Human Condition. Hester is ushered into a sort of exile while wearing the scarlet letter‚ her punishment
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