Laurenz Carlo G. Salindong Mr. E.P. Salazar Composition IV 17 August 2012 Bring It Back to the Gold Standard The 2007 global financial crisis considered by many economists to be the worst since the Great Depression in the 1930s caused the downfall of large financial institutions such as drop of interconnected stock markets and the bailing out of major banks. This was triggered by the complex interplay of over-valuated mortgages‚ accumulated malpractice of trading between buyers and sellers
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I. Introduction: Explaining the Concepts of Characterization and Conflict and How They Are Interrelated II. Body: A. “Thank You‚ Ma’m” 1. The Conflict in “Thank You‚ Ma’m” a. What is the main conflict? Who is the protagonist? Who is the antagonist? b. Is the conflict internal or external? Is physical action or psychological reflection more dominant? c. How does the action of the story affect the characters? 2. Characterization in “Thank You‚ Ma’m” a. What techniques are used to reveal the
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The Worst Day of My Life It was August 20th 2005 on a Friday morning. I woke up and I was feeling alright. I did what I usually do on Fridays. I cooked‚ cleaned‚ took a shower‚ brushed my hair‚ and then sat in the living room to watch T.V. Next‚ my favorite show came on and I was happy and excited to watch the new episode. Later‚ the phone rang while I was watching the T.V‚ then I got up and then answered the phone. It was my sister in law calling‚ to tell us that our father had passed away about an
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well that’s what I thought‚ it was coming closer and closer to me‚ whispering in a weird tone of voice‚ speaking in a gibberish language‚ but I can make out a few words‚ I’m hearing pot‚ and knife‚ with a hint of seasoning‚ Maybe a side of carrots and potatoes. Salt and pepper‚ that’s all I could make out‚ I felt like I was going to pass out‚ all the blood rushing to my head‚ I can’t feel my toes‚ but I DON’T HAVE ANY TOES. Or I think I do‚ I can’t remember‚ nothing is making sense‚ too much
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A bad spell for a worst witch Mildred Hubble returns to Miss Cackle’s Academy for Witches for her second year‚ determined to lose her embarrassing reputation as "the worst witch in the school". After Maud Moonshine and Enid Nightshade arrive‚ the three bump into two first-years (one of whom reminds Mildred very strongly of someone‚ the other with ginger frizzy hair in bunches). The one who seems familiar bursts into tears and clings onto Mildred when she hears that a lot of the teachers (including
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World’s Worst Place To be Gay - BBC Documentary In Uganda‚ men and women who are homosexual goes trough every day with fear of getting beaten or even killed for being attracted to people with the same sex. Here they see homosexuality as an actual disease and death penalty for being gay is debated. We watched a documentary to get a new perspective of the life of a homosexual in Uganda. We followed this man named Scott Milles trough his trip to – what could be - The world’s worst place to
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where ideas can be expressed in an unique manner for centuries. From this week’s lesson‚ the two songs that would be comparing and contrasting are “Bring the Boys Back”(1971) by Freda Payne and “Fight the Power”(1989) by Public Enemy. Both of the songs illustrate the opposition of conflicts and that everyone should be treated equally. The song “Bring the Boys Back” focused on the idea of families hoping to have their boys back home alive and safe from war. In the tone of the singing and the words
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Medieval Europe The middle ages were the worst period in history‚ this was for many reasons including the black plague and the peasants revolt. The black plague was one of the most painful and deadly disease‚ the plague killed millions of people. These worst jobs in history were the most disgusting and most brutal jobs. These jobs were leach collectors‚ archer and arming squire. The medieval Europe had the harshest and brutal law and order. if a person was caught for murdering or stealing‚ they
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Bring Back Flogging by Jeff Jacoby advocates the restoring of the ancient Puritan penalty for crimes to some extent. Via the sentence “Now we practice a more enlightened‚ more humane way of disciplining wrongdoers: We lock them up in cages”‚ the author pointed out the unwise in the application of the all-purposed penalty-imprisonment in an ironic tone. By wording with statistic and citations‚ the author revealed the plight faced by the present imprisonment penalty: imprisonment is an all-purposed
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The conflict Outline The cold war sparks when Mr. Hodge‚ the manager of the laboratory‚ started to put his nose on Franklin’s division and created the conflict. Hodge‚ is an ambitious and selfish man which concerns his own good‚ thus‚ he tried to persuade Franklin‚ as the manager of the utility turbine division‚ to make him a part of his job to make the decision of the final material that would be used‚ and increased his territory of authority. On the other hand‚ Franklin did not feel the least
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