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    Name: A Comparison of Lord of the Flies to Sympathy for the Devil The story The Lord of the Flies is a timeless piece of literature written by William Golding. Many who have read this story have been inspired in different ways‚ one of these groups being The Rolling Stones. In their song Sympathy for the Devil‚ there are striking similarities between the lyrics and the content of The Lord of the Flies. In one line of Sympathy for the Devil‚ the lyrics go like this‚ “I watched with glee‚ While your

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    The Devil in the White City is a nonfiction book that brings to life the building of the 1893 World’s Fair in Chicago. The book talks about a serial killer named H.H Holmes who wins people over with his charm. He is very persuasive and kills people for their life insurance money. Throughout the whole book people come from all over the world to see the World’s Fair in Chicago‚ and Holmes uses this to his advantage. Daniel Burnham is the head architect in charge of building the entire fair. Throughout

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    The Devil and Tom Walker is a story based on a German legend. This It shows themes of greed‚ values‚ good and evil‚ and temptation. This short story is about a man named Tom Walker‚ who is married to who is said to be just as miserable as him. They are both greedy and selfish. Tom takes a shortcut and finds his way into a swamp and stumbles upon what seems to be the devil. The devil offered Tom an old pirate named Kidd’s treasure‚ for his soul and limitless knowledge and wealth. Tom considers the

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    Major events in Jewish history to the first century AD 1250 BC Fall of Jerusalem to the Romans. 931 BC Divided Kingdoms. 721 BC Fall of Samaria. 587 BC Fall of Jerusalem‚ Babylonian captivity. 333 BC Jews under Hellenistic rule. 63 BC Jews under Roman rule. 70 AD Fall of Jerusalem to the Romans. Major events between 50 BC - 100 AD 63 BC - 40 BC Hyrcanus2 rules‚ but is subject to Rome. 41 BC - 30 BC Antony Caesar Roman Emperor. 40 BC - 37 BC Parathions conquer Jerusalem. 38 BC - 4 BC Herod

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    “The Devil Wears Prada” is the story of a Northwestern graduate‚ Andrea “Andy” Sachs. She is simple yet smart. The story conveys her journey as a journalist and how she turns into a serious one. Andy clears an interview for the job “a million girls would kill for” at fashion magazine Runway‚ not as a journalist but rather the second assistant to the unkind and merciless editor-in- chief‚ Miranda Priestly. Andy accepts the job under the impressions that in an year’s time‚ Miranda would help her

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    No substitute for hard work The first major conclusion is that nobody is great without work. It’s nice to believe that if you find the field where you’re naturally gifted‚ you’ll be great from day one‚ but it doesn’t happen. There’s no evidence of high-level performance without experience or practice. Reinforcing that no-free-lunch finding is vast evidence that even the most accomplished people need around ten years of hard work before becoming world-class‚ a pattern so well established researchers

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    12. Ratios Inputs RATIOS Items July 1‚ 2005 July 1‚ 2006 June 30‚ 2007 June 30‚ 2008 June 30‚ 2009 June 30‚ 2010 19.1% 3.2% 20.3% 2.6% 17.4% 20.3% 2.9% 18.7% 20.1% 2.9% 19.4% 20.1% 2.9% 18.6% 20.1% 2.8% 16.9% 9.9% 2.2% 8.5% 25.1% 48.5% 10.8% 3.3% 12.3% 36.0% 66.0% 11.3% 3.2% 12.1% 35.4% 62.1% 10.4% 3.7% 13.3% 39.3% 71.5% 9.4% 4.0% 13.4% 38.4% 79.4% 3.78 7.34 13.79 1.23 16.92 13.69 14.11 22.37 3.79

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    cars: performance‚ safety‚ and value‚ to get the seven design themes that guided designers and engineers working on the Element. Several different activities were then conducted simultaneously. Designers sketched several new versions of a bold new exterior appearance. Meanwhile‚ engineers worked on building in adaptability‚ focusing on fold-away seats that provided plenty of cargo or sleeping space when folded. Side doors were attached in such as way as to permit easier entry and exit‚ and the tailgate

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    Take My Job “’Take my Job’”‚ a radio broadcast from July 2010 intended for employed American listeners to inform Americans that the undocumented workers aren’t stealing unemployed jobs. It was in response to the launch of the Take Our Jobs campaign. The purpose was to invite unemployed people to come and try the labor required to do most of the agricultural work. In fact‚ most Americans won’t do the hard labor that the immigrants and undocumented workers do. Mr. Thompson claims‚ “A lot of workers

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    Author: Fernando Alex Tambue Guiffo Evaluated by: Articulation Evaluation 10 (evaluator’s name is not visible to author) Date Evaluated: 08/07/2015 05:38:46 PM (MDT) DRF template: Financial Analysis (GR‚ JET2­0513) Program: Financial Analysis (GR‚ JET2­0513) Evaluation Method: Using Rubric Evaluation Summary for Financial Analysis: JET Task 5 Final Score: Does not Meet Evaluator added files:  GUIFFO‚ FERNANDO A. T. JET2_task5.8­7­15.pdf (Adobe Acrobat Document) Overall comments: 8/7/15­­­ARTICU

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