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    of love. They either attempt to provide an explanation for love‚ or use its "unexplainable effect" to create a story. In the story "On Meeting My 100 Percent Woman One Fine April Morning" by Haruki Murakami‚ the author creates a story which attacks the reader’s emotions and experiences in love. Notice that the first description of the "100 percent woman" the narrator provided was‚ "She wasn’t an especially pretty woman." True enough‚ one always notices the physical appearance of the opposite sex

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    Arren Quigley Architectural Genius in the Renaissance At the beginning of the Renaissance a problem was apparent in Florence. The city was trying to distinguish themselves from Milan‚ their rival‚ and had built a great cathedral‚ Santa Maria del Fiore‚ with this in mind. The problem was that for 122 years the church had been left open to the elements. No roof had been built. In 1418‚ the town fathers of Florence decided that the time had come to build a roof. The roof had to be grand and tall.

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    __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Indications: 1. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Assessment Focus 1. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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    Recalculate the firm’s debt and current ratios for 1995 assuming that the dividend payout ratio was 20 percent from 1993 to 1995. The extra money would have been used to reduce the firm’s notes payable. Project Dunham’s income and balance sheet for 1996 assuming the bank grants Dunham a $675K note payable at 12 percent and no existing interest-bearing debt is retired. Dividends will be 50 percent of net income. Cash will be the balancing item. Calculate the firm’s 1996 minimum cash balance by assuming

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    The Relevance of Culture for Development in Post-Colonial Zimbabwe Written by: Guy Penford on behalf of the Ben Gula Trust 25 August 2010 In the foregoing discussion‚ the extreme marginalisation of Zimbabwe’s Tonga people will be located as an extension of the wider problem affecting African development‚ namely the problem of the development gap between rural and urban areas. In turn‚ this will feed into an explanation of how the only way to remedy the Tonga plight is to forge economic and

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    Nerves and freshly straightened hair‚ I walk into the first house party I have ever been too. House music blaring‚ the haze of cigarette smoke and the scent of cheap wine and bear entice me into an epitome of teenage angst. Hormones are raging at the same pace as the fierce bass notes dropping. God help me. It’s a pale autumn morning and my mum and I awoke to the prize of empty bottles scattered across the kitchen. A small pool of stale leftovers of my father’s evening gathers at the bottom of the

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    Great public speakers are remembered in history by their influential and charismatic attitude towards their peers and audiences in a public setting. One man who had the ability to create such a profound motivational confidence among his followers is Malcolm X. Malcolm X an African-American leader and figurehead of the Nation of Islam became a Civil Rights Activists during the 1950 & 60’s to battle the issues about race and black independence. Born on May 19‚ 1925 in Omaha‚ Nebraska‚ Malcolm X was

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    99 Cent” was an iconic photograph taken by the German photographer‚ Andreas Gursky in 1999. Gursky takes an ordered‚ indexical approach to his work. Capturing scenes with enormous amounts of visual information. Gursky has been known to subtly enhance and adjust the structure of his photographs‚ which enables the viewers to assimilate and consume more feasible with just our eyes alone. 99 Cent is a perfect example of the spectacle surrounding consumerism‚ as it is composed in an organized and rigorous

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    Narendra Damodardas Modi was born in an other backward class (OBC) middle-class family at Vadnagar‚ he was the third of six children born to Damodardas Mulchand Modi and his wife Heeraben.[2] He has been a member of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh(RSS) since childhood‚ having an interest in politics since adolescence. He holds a master’s degree in political science. In 1998‚ he was chosen by L. K. Advani‚ the leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)‚ to direct the election campaign in Gujarat and Himachal

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    encountered in everyday life: Inspirations deli turkey from Hannaford supermarkets‚ turkey bacon‚ turkey jerky from Whole Foods‚ Inspirations ground turkey from Hannaford‚ and a raw whole chunk slice of turkey breast form Whole Foods‚ these foods were considered experiment 1. Experiment 2 was comprised of deli turkey meat in different forms: Inspirations nitrate-free sliced deli turkey from Hannaford‚ turkey pre-packaged from a Lunchables lunch packet‚ Inspirations deli turkey from Hannaford and

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