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    and is expected to last 10 years at a cost of $90‚000. For the Extrusion Presses‚ Metalcrafters will have to choose between a small press costing $650‚000 and a large press costing $1‚000‚000. Due to capacity constraints‚ Metalcrafters can only choose 1 to order. Additionally‚ management had to choose between 2 parts orders between Eades Electric and Sawmasters due to limited capacity. Analysis of the future cash flows from each press is located in the appendix. The NPV method was the preferred evaluation

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    Randy Pausch: Inspiration to Both Students and Teachers Randy Pausch was a professor of computer science at Carnegie Mellon University. In September‚ 2006 he learned that he had terminal pancreatic cancer and a year later he delivered a speech commonly referred to as a “Last Lecture” titled “Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams”. A video of this speech was posted on the internet and was watched by millions of people. Randy states that while this lecture was given to students and faculty at

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    Martin Luther King Jr. was one of many activists that spoke up and took action for the African American people. A little background of Martin Luther King is he was born in Atlanta‚ GA on the date of January 15‚ 1929. The article “Martin Luther King Jr.” on Biography.com shows that in the early years of his life Martin Luther King dealt with racism and discrimination. As he attended seminary he encountered with Morehouse College President Benjamin E. Mays. He was the one that influenced King to use

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    In the poem “100 Words to the Genius of You‚” it begins with “Loving you is pure genius‚ smartest thing I’ve ever done” (86). This is how I feel with my relationship because before I met my significant other I wasn’t fond of the idea of love. I thought it was a word that was said too much but not meant and a

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    Carlie Gallacher English 11 H April 3‚ 2015 Period. 5 From Inspiration Over the past 30 years‚ Nikki Giovanni has brought the eyes of the world on her as a poet‚ writer‚ activist‚ and professor. (Project) Being one of the most widely read poets she takes pride in her culture and background as a black American. She was born June 7‚ 1943 in Knoxville Tennessee. While she was still young‚ she and her family moved to an all-black suburb in Cincinnati‚ Ohio where she was raised. She had an upbeat family

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    My research question‚ “how would one define a genius?‚” was sparked by reading Andrew Robinson’s article‚ Can We Define A Genius? In his article‚ Andrew Robinson takes a look at popular examples of individuals considered to be geniuses. Robinson goes on to decide whether there is a working definition of genius or not. Robinson first lists a few famous figures such as Shakespeare‚ Galileo‚ and Einstein‚ then asks: what do these individuals all have in common? The most common answer appears to

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    1. For Descartes‚ how do we know if a belief is good enough to be our foundation? What is the hyperbolic or absolute doubt? - We can know if a belief is good enough for our foundation by judging whether or not Descartes is successful by biasing his previous held beliefs to be justified. By doing so with conclusive reasons so that the beliefs are true. The hyperbolic doubt is used as a cover up to what Descartes says to be true. 2. Why does Descartes use the hypothesis of an evil genius? Is it

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    It also made people realize that there is more to life. it Gave people a chance to live a good life. Martin Luther King was a good man because he inspired people‚ worked for peace‚ and dreamed of equality amongst everyone.(BIO.com) Many of these inspirations were from his famous speech “I have a dream” and his million man march. Martin Luther King was born on January 15‚ 1929 with the name of Michael Luther King but later change it to Martin Luther King. Martin Luther King’s father was an American

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    NGOs and Civil Society Empowerment Writing on BAREFOOT COLLEGE As an Inspiration for the Under-Privileged Communities By: Larissa Kristany 2011330026 The Faculty of Socials and Politics University of Catholic Parahyangan Bandung 2013 “For 40 years‚ our ‘Barefoot Professionals’ have brought sustainable change to their villages all over the world. The demystified and decentralized ‘barefoot approach’ of community management‚ control‚ and ownership has demonstrated the

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    Mughal Inspiration: Art Forms Increasing Culture After the Mughals arrived in India‚ a great cultural growth occurred in many different forms of art‚ such as music‚ visual art‚ architecture‚ and literature. India was already a country with many different cultural aspects‚ but the Mughals‚ of Turkish-Mongolian descent‚ expanded the realm of art even further. This Mughal art and architecture was considered an Indo-Islamic-Persian style‚ which combined different aspects of Islamic and Persian art with

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