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    I am planning to ask the King for permission for an expedition to Mexico; I think that it has a lot to offer us and I want to gain land for Spain and glory for myself. Once I get permission from the King I will set sail to explore the New World. I heard that the Aztecs had many things to offer Spain and me but the thing that I wanted was to go down in history. I knew if i conquered Mexico for Spain I would get my belief. I bought 500 men and

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    Dave Falls Diary Entry

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    Chapter 1: August 18th‚ Dear Diary‚ I had the dream again tonight. It was the same one as last night. Except this time I got a glimpse of the man’s eyes when we got close.They were gray‚ like nothing. It was as if he was empty inside. That was the only thing i could capture before somebody

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    Journal entry May 15‚ 1898 After much debate and many arguments between the family members‚ we had decided to forget the woeful life we lived here in Italy and move to America. Our wages were low here in this country. We are mainly farmers‚ and our grape and other crops had been damaged by disease. Most of us live here in poverty‚ barely making enough money to feed our families and ourselves. When we heard about the opportunity in the Americas‚ I ran home immediately to tell my family

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    My Dearest Diary‚ It is hard to fathom the fact that Mrs. Fullerton’s house will be demolished by tomorrow. Danny and I had grown quite accustomed to the sight of chickens running astray amongst her apple and cherry trees. Nonetheless‚ the community members believe it is for the best…everyone is clearly excited about resale values increasing. Personally‚ I am disgusted that a vibrant old lady such as Mrs. Fullerton has to uproot her entire life due to the fact her existence is seen as an “eyesore”

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    Life of Pi Diary Entry

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    plausible story‚ so I told them my other story where the animals are actually humans. So Orange Juice was portrayed as my mom‚ Gita. The zebra with the broken leg was a weakened sailor‚ and the despicable cook was the hyena. I tried to tell the story but replace the names. I just cannot believe that my mother died before my eyes from a man that had just killed a disabled man! Of course I had to kill the man. He ruined my life and I didn’t want him to hurt me either. As I was the only one alive by the end

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    S&S Air Case Study

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    S&S Air‚ Inc. 2009 Income Statement Sales COGS Other Expenses Depreciation EBIT Interest Taxable Income Taxes (40%) Net Income $20‚077‚000 $14‚985‚000.00 $2‚399‚000.00 $655‚000.00 $2‚038‚000.00 $362‚000.00 $1‚676‚000.00 $670‚400.00 $1‚005‚600.00 Dividends Add. To RE $205‚000.00 $800‚600.00 2009 Balance Sheet Current Assets Cash AR Inventory Total CA Fixed Assets Net P&E Total Assets 1. Ratios Current Ratio Quick Ratio Current Liabilities $365‚040 $1‚534‚680 $1‚238‚500 $3‚138‚220 AP Notes Payable

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    Point of View Essay

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    Throughout the story‚ the author uses the third person omniscient point of view to describe the boy ’s surroundings and to show us both what he and the other characters are thinking and what is happening around them. By using this point of view‚ the author is able to describe the setting of the story‚ give a detailed description of the characters‚ and make the theme visible. By using the third person omniscient point of view‚ the narrator can give us a detailed and unbiased description of his/her

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    today. Product is the beginning of any business for it to work well‚ we need to look at the product from a point of view of an marketing consultant and see from the outsider point of view whether we are doing it right or not. The liao yan steak restaurant have no problem with the product they are providing. They provide a unique variety and give service differently from the normal college campus food points. They also provide good ambience and service for a date night which is in accordance with the students

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    General Macarthur’s Diary Day 4992‚ Afternoon Good Afternoon‚ friend‚ Finally on my journey to Soldier Island now. Everything is refreshing and relaxing except for this damn old train I am currently in‚ shaky like a rocking chair and slow as a tortoise . For God sake‚ my destination is really no distance at all as the crow flies‚ I wish I could get off now and start travelling on foot. It had been 30 years since I had a proper chat with them‚ my old crony mates. I wonder who exactly is coming

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    Dear Diary‚ As I write this‚ I have two things on my mind. One‚ I am a murderer. Two‚ the war changes you‚ and not for the better. As I look back at my journey to go home to my family and a special woman of my life‚ this is one of the moments that stands out the most and I feel the need to share it with you. Earlier‚ I had been hosed down and dressed in black and grey prison clothing‚ before being shackled and thrown into a German staff car. I was starved‚ only being fed some bread an

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