working with female obituaries editor named Lois.He had only spent a few days working with her when he heard the news of her sudden death. ”But she’d left a note‚ a handwritten will and testament‚ with the editor in chief‚ and she’d named me as the person she wanted to write her obituary” (Alexie‚ n.d. Para.2). It was difficult for him to write an excellent obituary about a woman he didn’t know very well.But he wrote the obit. Five days after Lois’s death the chief editor told him that he would be
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Secondly‚ what good is legitimate factual information‚ if it is interpreted badly. Therefore‚ one must have an open mind‚ and see all sides of the topic before making irrational statements. The editor differs from the peer reviewer in the sense that the editor basically has the final call. The editor has the final call on what is submitted for publication. The peer review provides the early insights to the author for correct data and strength of argument. In all honesty‚ I can not validate
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lake beds (Auto Editors 1). The racing style on lake beds consisted of time trials‚ the amount of time it takes to go a predetermined distance. A car was set up to go as fast as possible for this type of racing. Later on‚ since dry lakes can’t be found in most parts of the country‚ organizations were formed to solve this. Instead‚ they made their own tracks‚ typically a ¼ mile of pavement. One of the first was the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA)‚ formed in 1951 (Auto Editors 5). This helped stop
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Letter types includes: Business or official letter (for making enquires‚ registering complaints‚ asking for and giving information‚ placing orders and sending replies. Letter to the editor (giving suggestions on an issue) Application for the job) Marks Distribution: Format-2 Marks Expression-4 marks Content-4 marks A formal letter has the following parts. Sender’s Address Date Addressee’s address Salutation Subject Body of the letter (content) (preferably in three or four paragraphs)
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Lifestyle - Hot Down and dirty with High Society Tan Dawn Wei 1‚788 words 16 April 2006 Straits Times STIMES English (c) 2006 Singapore Press Holdings Limited Scratch the surface of ’high society’ and you will find amazingtales of attention-grabbing antics MERE mortals may not be privy to the Cristal and Chanel No 5-fuelled world of Singapore’s socialites‚ but a recent court case has thrust the rarefied universe back into public focus. Last Tuesday‚ high-society magazine titles Singapore Tatler and
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Believe it or not‚ Alfred Hitchcock’s work was inspired by his rough childhood and cruel parents (Biography.com Editors‚ 2016). Although his struggles in early life gave him fear‚ it elevated his level of expertise in the film industry. Alfred Hitchcock created suspenseful works by demonstrating creating and imagining to innovate his perspective on his childhood‚ furthermore illuminating the film industry. The Master of Suspense‚ or in other words‚ Alfred Hitchcock‚ created movies that would later
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promote happiness‚ wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness” (Sparknotes Editors). There are a few important aspects of this definition. It presents utility‚ the existence of pleasure and the absence of pain‚ as both the basis of everything that people desire‚ as the foundation of morality. This however‚ does not state that it is moral for people to pursue what makes them personally happy (Sparknotes Editors). The question at hand is what would John Stuart Mill advise the doctor to do?
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Theory of Altruism The theory of altruism is a very interesting topic amongst many philosophers. Although not as widely believed or accepted as egoism‚ which is defined as having concern for the interest of oneself‚ altruism certainly has its place when discussing values and ethics. Altruism is defined as having concern for the interests of others. There are also different variations of altruism. There is moderate altruism which is also known as “Golden Rule” altruism or reciprocal altruism which
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The American Revolution was a long‚ brutal battle fought after the thirteen colonies were formed. The colonies exhibited rebellion and desire for independence after they experienced taxation without representation from England. Many influential battles were fought to declare victory for the patriots in the colonies‚ especially in the south. Nathanael Greene was a well respected general during the American Revolution and was considered the “greatest military genius of the war” (Rappaport). Greene
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After the incident with Jimmy‚ Cooke lost her job at The Post and her Pulitzer Prize was taken back by Ben Bradlee‚ an editor at The Post‚ she was utterly humiliated and was brought down by her own colleagues‚ former employees and newshounds. This incident opened up issues on how reliable the reporters are in The Post ‚ their education and credentials were questioned by the editors in The ToledoBlade and the Administrators at Vassar. There was a never-ending battle on Cooke’s sins‚ media-baching and
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