Response to William Safire’s “Abolish the Penny” The saying “A penny for your thoughts” means a lot to society; however‚ William Safire does not agree with this notion. In Safire’s “Abolish the Penny‚” he argues that pennies are a burden to the society and should be completely taken out of the circulation. Safire states‚ “The time has come to abolish the outdated‚ almost worthless‚ bothersome‚ and wasteful penny” (515). He says that the penny is a scam by the government that makes something look
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ON 1 Art Composition Perspective Beatriz Soto José María Vargas University COMPOSITION 2 Abstract The composition of art could be difficult and hard to identify. Therefore‚ a good composition of an image it is just there. The dictionary definition is as simple as “the action of putting things together” in some way it is correct. Nevertheless‚ the action of putting the elements together to call your attention‚ it is challenging to explain. An attractive painting grabs your attention from a distance
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Summer season in Bangladesh Bangladesh has a subtropical monsoon weather indicated by wide seasonal different versions in rainfall‚ moderately warm temperatures‚ and high humidity. During summer the sun shines hotly. The heat is terrible. Water goes dry. Ponds‚ canals‚ lakes and small rivers go dry. There is scarcity of water everywhere. The earth gets parched. People sweat at the slightest work and become tired and thirsty. People cannot work at ease. Summer is also the season of various fruits
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My mother I am a country girl‚ and my mother is a country woman. She and my father are both junior-middle school graduates. Partly because of this‚ I‚ as their only daughter‚ bear their high expectations of me becoming a university graduate. Besides‚ I think their big hopes on me also come from some historical reasons---- our neighbor‚ my grandpa’s younger brother’s family‚ have been mean to us. The second family in our neighborhood to build a two-story brick house‚ they are far better off than
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Narrate a Time When Your Literacy Skills Have Helped You Achieve a Personal Goal or Accomplishment. Explain the Significance of This Accomplishment My literacy skills helped me achieve a personal goal which is to work as a computer engineer for a multinational information technology organization like Hewlett Packard‚ Dell‚ Microsoft etc.‚ One has to be fluent in English and technically competent in order to get through the interview and also to succeed at work. English is
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in some measurable way. The most widely used methods are based on the fact that minerals are not destroyed by heating‚ and that they have a low volatility compared to other food components. The three main types of analytical procedure used to determine the ash content of foods are based on this principle: dry ashing‚ wet ashing and
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The composition class here at Dubuque Senior High School allows students to improve their writing skills and teaches them self-dependence. It’s a great class which has improved my grammar skills but there are things that I would change about the course. First‚ I would change the in-class portion of the class. This class is very independent based and relies on students to do all the work themselves. Although for most students the time given during the day is a blessing and allows them to complete
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- Dell profit falls 47 percent - The major key issues for Dell profit falls 47 percent in third quarter is due to Dell’s desktop computers and laptop sales dropped significantly‚ it is because of tablet and Smartphone being popularly‚ mobile devices using mobile operating system from Apple and Google. For the PC market‚ the main competitive products-Smartphone and tablet are raising the demand fastly so it led to a drop in demand of Desktop and laptop. To facing the market needs are changing
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Assignment- 1 Evaluate and Determine Marketing Mix 1. Introduction about Braaap: At age 16 Smith had a vision to establish mini motocross Superlight MX in Australia. In 2004 he identified the need to develop an affordable Superlight pit bike which could be ridden and jumped confidently by adults. Evermore determined Smith set about designing his own bikes and researched the market extensively. He frequently travelled to mainland Australia where he participated in motocross events to build his
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I couldn’t sleep. I had woken in the middle of the night the day after her death. I saw Mum sitting at the dinner table. Her face was an ashen grey with worry and her lips were set in a thin line as if she was struggling not to cry. I started to get dressed very slowly‚ pulling a brush through my hair. The cuffs of my cosy cardigan suddenly felt itchy and irritated against my skin. As I reached to get my hairspray‚ I knocked a photo off. It landed upside down on the floor. I bent down to
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