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    Honus & me Have you ever stumbled across half a million dollars? Well I’ve stumbled across half million dollars. Your now thinking who I am aren’t you. Well Joe Stoshack if you were to see me you would think im odd looking. Even though my first name is Joe most kids call me Stosh‚ guess they like that better. My personality is friendly‚ caring‚ not to confident sadly‚ and hate to disappoint people. All my adventures took place in 1909. My adventure all began on a… My adventure all began

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    The Hawthorne Experiments: Management Takes A New Direction General Electric‚ the major manufacturer of light bulbs‚ had preliminary evidence that better lighting of the work place improved worker productivity‚ but wanted to validate these findings to sell more light bulbs‚ especially to businesses. GE funded the National Research Council (NRC) of the National Academy of Sciences to conduct an impartial study. AT&T’s Western Electric Hawthorne plant located in Cicero‚ Illinois‚ was chosen as

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    Book Report Format Character Analysis: Characters’ Name: Jeffery Lionel Magee- (Maniac Magee)‚ Amanda Beale‚ Mars Bar Thompson‚ John McNab‚ Piper McNab‚ Russell McNab‚ Earl Grayson‚ Mrs. Beale‚ Hester‚ Lester. Personalty Traits: Maniac Magee‚ the main character‚ has very kind and a nice personality. He is also brave‚ and trusted and very athletic. Physical Features: Jeffery’s parents died by a car accident when he was 3 years old. Handout Questions: Title of the book: Maniac Magee Author:

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    This is a story written by Liam O’Flaherty The story is about a civil war taking place in Dublin between the Republican and Free States forces‚ battling throughout the city. The sniper is the main character. It is night time‚ when he was eating a sandwich and drinking some whiskey. He risks lighting a cigarette for a quick puff. The light from his cigarette alerts an enemy soldier to his presence. A bullet flies toward the sniper’s rooftop. He puts out the cigarette and switches position. The

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    Assignment #1: Summary and Response Victoria’s Secret has several ads on television and in magazines that are most likely to bring attention to women. This particular ad contains an image of a women’s arm‚ her hand in a seductive position while holding a red bra in her fingers looking like she is about to drop it on the ground. The background is dark pink around the edges and gets lighter as it gets closer to the bra. This effect draws the audience in so they focus on the bra in the center of

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    James Knight 12-6-11 Extra Credit Crash: Racially Charged The movie CRASH pertains to a day of encounters of people of different races. An interaction between strangers ended in chaos‚ hatred‚ and fear. The movie portrayed interactions of different races causing clashes between victim and aggressor‚ superior and inferior and an idealist and racist. Racism was portrayed as a common attitude of the characters played. Crash is an eye opener to the problem of our society; racial discrimination

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    Shakespeare uses Aristotle’s ancient description of a tragic hero - a character between good and bad - to portray the protagonist in the tragedy Macbeth. Aristotle’s theory that tragedy must evoke pity or fear from the audience can be done effectively through an everyman character. In order to appeal to the audience and bring forth some empathy‚ Macbeth must show his righteous morals through his own soliloquies or through other characters’ lines. Macbeth’s changing attitude is influenced not only

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    write a good summary essay of a source that you do not understand. One such technique is the reader’s summary‚ which you write for yourself‚ as a way of understanding the text you are reading. But there is another type of summary‚ the summary essay‚ which is written for an audience other than yourself. The purpose of the summary essay is to convey to others an understanding of a text you have read‚ without their having to read it themselves. Thus for your readers‚ your summary essay functions as

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    There are several different interpretations of A Worn Path‚ by Eudora Welty. Some believe that it is a story about life and death or about strength. While others believe it is about the love that a grandmother has for her grandchild. Although I am not completely opposed to the opinions of others‚ it is clearly a story that demonstrates a theme of racial inequality and the struggles African Americans had to endure to obtain freedom. The path itself is a symbol that makes it apparent that this

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    “The American Dream” There is not much left of the “American Dream”. Standard of living is declining and American parents believe that their children will inherit a very bad deal (564). Essentially‚ Herbert believes that Americans are in denial about how bad the economy really is. The government is not adding jobs to the economy nor are they funding public schools as they should. The government is steadily cutting back on hiring teachers and firing more to “save money”.

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