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    Gardens Commercial High School Accounting Grade 10 Written Report Topic: Indigenous Bookkeeping Systems Maxine February & Mikayla Jansen Contents Cover Page Page 1 Contents Page Page 2 Introduction Page 3 Body Page 3 Continuation of body Page 4 Interview (Blank copy) Page 5 Informal business interview Page 6 Formal business interview Page 7 Conclusion Page 8 Planning Page 9 Introduction

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    The Florida Mental Health Act commonly known as “Baker Act.” This policy is found in the Florida Statute 394 and became effective on 1972. The Baker Act Law was name after Maxine Baker a former State representative from Miami whom sponsored the act. The law and treatment of mental illness in the state of Florida dates back to 1874 by government statutes. In 1971the Florida legislature enacted Florida Mental Health Act. This was a comprehensive revision of Florida’s mental health 97-year-old law.

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    The Rhetorical Roundtable: Diction Detective Reading Assignment for Today __________ to _________ Description: Your job is to analyze the diction (word choice) of the piece and how it contributes to the overall message or idea. Guiding Questions: ü  Which passages are the best representations of your author’s diction? ü  Is the diction formal‚ informal or neutral? ü  What inferences can you make about the intended audience using diction? ü  What tone does the diction of the reading suggest? ü  What

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    O’Brien’s Diction The Things They Carried by Tim O’Brien is a historical fiction novel that presents a variety of anecdotes and dialogues exposing the reality and impact of the Vietnam War. The stories of several characters let the readers understand the wide impact of the war. O’Brien presents all these stories by the use of dialogue‚ and he does this successfully by maneuvering his diction. By the use of slang‚ soldier jargon‚ and vulgar language the author is able to manipulate his diction to simplify

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    | Business Ethics Across Cultures Article Review | | Instructor | | 8/1/2010 | While researching business ethics across cultures‚ we discovered some of the same behaviors surrounding ethics in the United States is the same across the ocean. Outlined in this document will be the positive and negative side of business ethics. Explained will be the ethical perspective of corporate social responsibility and ethical conflicts. Corporate social responsibility (CSR) will show how a community

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    with‚ the way authors use language is called diction. Diction helps set the tone‚ or mood‚ of an author’s writing. The diction harnessed by Quindlen is mainly abstract and formal. This imprints a tone of complexity. In a many parts of her essay‚ Quindlen is dignified and diplomatic‚ and in others she is disapproving. On the other hand‚ Kennedy’s is a tone of directness and impartialness‚ which is enforced by his use of an informal and colloquial diction. One of the passages in Quindlen’s story points

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    What does someone think when they hear America? The meaning of America simply varies by the person. One person could say it’s a place of freedom. Another person could say it’s a place for prosperity. It all varies by the person. Even though American citizens may have different meanings of America‚ they are still Americans living in one nation. This idea is similar to what Scott Brooks wrote about. Scott Brooks‚ The author of the article “One Nation‚ Slight Divisible”‚ says that America is split into

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    DECISION QUIZZES 1. The value of perfect information is directly related to losses predicted with imperfect information. A. True B. False A. True B. False 2. EVPI is the expected financial value of the regret for the optimal decision under risk. A. True B. False A. True B. False 3. A decision tree branches out to include all of the possible decisions and all of the possible events we are capable of identifying. A. True

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    Broken Foundations! The novel Lullabies for Little Criminals by Heather O’Neill is narrated by Baby -- the 12 year old protagonist and daughter of a single father and heroin addict‚ Jules. Baby never knew her mother and is unaware that she has any other family. They live in various dilapidated hotels in Montreal’s red light district. As Karl Marx famously said “[People] make their own history‚ but they do not make it as they please; they do not make it under self-selected circumstances‚ but under

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    story would not be as engaging as it could be. Often in stories‚ mood and tone are developed by diction‚ or the word choice that the author uses to help the readers define the feelings and emotions of the characters and the story itself. The short stories that Alice Walker wrote use a massive amount of diction to represent and further all the moods and tone that appears in her stories. Without diction‚ the mood and tone would not be as easily identified‚ or even created. Therefore‚ the mood and tone

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