Good afternoon. I am pleased to announce that one of our students‚ Marissa Kelleher‚ has been named a Commended Student in the 2014 National Merit Scholarship Program. Today‚ I presented Marissa the Letter of Commendation from the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC). About 34‚000 Commended Students throughout the nation (and the only one at GHS!) are being recognized for their exceptional academic promise. Although they will not continue in the 2014 competition for National Merit
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Centrally planned economy is defined as an economic system whereby economic factors are fixed by central authorities namely the states and the government of a respective nation. Such system is as opposed to one where decisions are made by private residents and companies‚ specifically the market economic system. Centrally planned economy approaches toward an assumption in which the market does not revolve around the utmost interest of the people‚ and that central power decisions are required in
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Elements of Drama The Essential elements of drama are present in any play that you see‚ but the ideas have changed slightly over the years. Aristotle was the first to write about these essential elements‚ more than two thousand years ago‚ yet we still discuss his list when talking about what makes the best drama. Aristotle considered six things to be essential to good drama. Plot‚ Character‚ Theme‚ dialogue‚ music/rhythm and spectacle. In modern theater‚ this list has changed slightly
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Andrew Jackson Trial President Andrew Jackson is charged with impeachment on the indictments of reckless disregard for the economic interests of the citizens of the United States under Article I‚ reckless disregard for the principle of the separation of powers and specifically for disregarding the authority of the United States Supreme Court under Article II‚ and reckless disregard for authority of the states and unlawfully using powers of the federal government to suppress that authority under
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Michael Jackson: Man In The Mirror Michael Jackson is arguably the most well know celebrity figure in the world today. Michael Joseph Jackson was born in August 1958‚ in Gary‚ Indiana. Jackson has spent almost his entire life as a public performer. He was a member of the Jackson Five at the age of four‚ soon becoming the group ’s lead vocalist and front man. Onstage‚ he modeled his dance moves and vocal styling on James Brown‚ and portrayed an absolute self-confidence on stage that belied his
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Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief The purpose of Percy Jackson and the lightning thief movie is to entertain the audience and to make lots of money. I think the audience for this movie is family because it is a very adventure. It is adventures because Percy and his friends go on a big adventure to find the three pearls to save his mother and to return the lightning bolt. The movies start off with Percy holding his breath underwater for a long time. Percy goes to class and he has a substitute
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Hayes July 5‚ 2012 Formal organizational theory can be dated‚ originated in the late nineteenth century. Some of the earlier citing of organization theory were developed and conducted from military forces that were highly structured and arranged by rigidly structured ecclesiastical organizations ( Milakovich &Gordon). Hierarchy was founded throughout contemporary organizations‚ derived form a religious and military background. Hierarchy is defined as a characteristic of formal bureaucratic organizations;
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Design elements and principles Design elements and principles describe fundamental ideas about the practice of good visual design that are assumed to be the basis of all intentional visual design strategies. The elements form the ’vocabulary’ of the design‚ while the principles constitute the broader structural aspects of its composition. Awareness of the elements and principles in design is the first step in creating successful visual compositions. These principles‚ which may overlap‚ are used
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Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29‚ 1958 – June 25‚ 2009) in Gary‚ Indiana‚ U.S. was an American singer. He was the 7th of nine children in the family. He went Gardner Elementary School in California 1969 to study‚ then he was home schooled. By the early 1960s‚ his brother had begun performing around the city; by 1964‚ Michael and Marlon had joined in the band called The Jackson 5. In his life‚ he had contributed to music‚ dance‚ and fashion‚ along with a much-publicized personal life‚ made him a
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Psychological Autopsy on Michael Jackson Axis I 296.32: Major Depressive Disorder‚ Recurrent‚ and Moderate 300.7: Body Dysmorphic Disorder 307.1: Anorexia Nervosa 304.90: Other Substance Dependence Axis II 301.22 Schizotypal Personality Disorder 301.4: Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder Axis III Vitiligo Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Axis IV 995.54: Physical Abuse of child V61.20: Parent-Child Relational Problem Axis V 68 Michael Jackson showed evidence of Body Dysmorphic
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