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    Modern or Classic? For many Australians buying a car this question is on par with Holden vs Ford‚ and for first car owners it can be even more difficult. There are many pros and cons for each‚ classics have the style and elegance whereas modern cars have a more generic body styles. Classic cars give a complete driving experience without any driver aids‚ but modern cars provide all the luxuries you could think of. The reliability and constant maintenance of older cars could be a deal breaker for

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    George Whitefield

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    George Whitefield George Whitefield was a Methodist preacher during the First Great Awakening. He was born in Gloucester‚ England on December 16‚ 1714 and was buried in Newburyport‚ Massachusetts on September 30‚ 1770. Whitefield took voyages to the New World seven times‚ voyages whose one-way trips took two months. He called both sides of the Atlantic “home”. He was the most traveled preacher of the gospel up to his time and many feel he was the greatest evangelist of all time. His diligence

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    George Alagiah

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    George Alagiah His parents moved to Ghana in 1961 so George therefore had his primary education there. He went to secondary school in Portsmouth‚ England however. He is a graduate of Durham University. He was awarded the O.B.E. (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2008 Queen’s New Years Honours List for his services to journalism. Since 3 December 2007‚ he has been the sole presenter of the BBC News at Six and has also been the main presenter of GMT on BBC World News since its launch

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    Modern accounting systems have become the foundation from which the modern organization can rely and depend upon to maintain a strong efficient strategy that will help the organization grow. The modern accounting systems embraces the old accounting practices that have been used for hundreds of years and builds upon that platform to give modern organizations control over the finances. There must be set in place internal controls to keep the company assets from being stolen and that is why modern

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    9-711-088 REV: SEPTEMBER 16‚ 2011 DANTE ROSCINI JONATHAN SCHLEFER KONSTANTINOS DIMITRIOU The Greek Crisis: Trag k gedy or Oppor rtunity? ?   By November 2010‚ Georg Papaconst y ge tantinou‚ the Greek fina e ance minister was pract r‚ tically oblivi ious to the daily chants of protesters in Constituti d o ion Square outside his of ffice. He pon ndered wheth the polici his gover her ies rnment had adopted over the past yea would allo it to avoi the a r ar ow id restru ucturing of it public

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    GEORGE DAVID

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    CASE: 1 GEORGE DAVID George David has been CEO of United Technologies Corporation (UTC) for more than a decade. During that time he has received numerous accolades and awards for his performance as a CEO. Under his leadership UTC‚ a $343 billion conglomerate whose operating units include manufacturers of elevators (Otis Elevator)‚ aerospace products (including Pratt & Whitney jet engines and Sikorsky helicopters)‚ air conditioning systems‚ and fire and security systems‚ has seen earnings

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    George Lucas

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    2.1‚2.3 #28 English George Lucas 11/3/11 Greatest Producer of all Time‚ Mr. Lucas George Lucas‚ the man who created Star Wars and Indiana Jones. Lucas was born in Modesto‚ California on May 14‚ 1944. Lucas was a single child while his father sold nuts on his Walnut Farm. Before graduating Modesto high school in 1958‚ Lucas was in a car accident that left him in the hospital for three months. Lucas then became interested in movie making

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    George Harris

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    master at any given moment. This is seen by the reader when George Harris was removed from his successful job at a manufacturing company by order of his master‚ Mr. Harris‚ and moved to a southern plantation away from his wife‚ Eliza Harris and son‚ Harry. George told his wife that Mr. Harris “won’t let me come here any more‚ and that I shall take wife and settle down on his place” (Stowe 21). His master’s willingness to take George away from his family and replace his wife with another woman

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    George Buttrick

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    George Buttrick was (for many years) pastor of the Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church in New York. One week he had been off on a speaking engagement and was flying back to New York City. On the plane he had a pad and a pencil and he was making some notes for next Sunday’s sermon. The man seated next to him was eyeing him with curiosity. Finally‚ the curiosity got the best of him‚ and so he said to Buttrick: "I hate to disturb you-you’re obviously working hard on something-but what in the world

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    Ariel Simkins Speech Outline/Informative Fundamentals of Human Communication/Docekal 17 September 2013 Topic: George R. R. Martin Specific purpose: To introduce an American author being called the American Tolkien. Thematic Statement/central idea: George R. R. Martin‚ a once struggling author from New Jersey‚ creates worlds of horror‚ science fiction‚ and fantasy. His characters are believable‚ like people who we would meet on the street. Introduction: Have you ever needed

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