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    Ingenue and the Gold Dress

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    Ingenue and the Gold Dress The focus of this paper will be “Ingenue” by Richard Judson Zolan and “The Gold Dress” by Bill Brauer. The focal point of both paintings is a beautiful woman and this is where the similarities stop. Zolan’s focus is completely within the boundaries of the painting while Brauer’s leads your eye off the plane insinuating there is more going on than is captured within the boundaries of the painting. The word ingenue refers to a naive‚ innocent young woman while the woman

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    Text Mining for Gold

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    Text Mining For Gold Management Information System Chicago State University November 5‚ 2012 Text Mining For Gold (5) 1) What is the business impact of text mining? What problems does it solve? The business impact of text mining is that it offers a dynamic and advanced approach to review data accurately‚ increases operational efficiency and are used to predict customers reactions. The problem that text mining solves is that it shortens the amount of time it takes to accurately find data

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    Most of us‚ probably watched at least one of the movies from the Rush Hour trilogy. These movies are hilarious and include lots of action scenes. You will laugh during this movie until your abs hurt and tears come out of your eyes. If you liked the first two parts‚ you will probably like the third one too. The main characters in this movie are Chief Inspector Lee (Jackie Chan) and Detective James Carter (Chris Tucker). The Chinese Ambassador is attacked and Lee is supposed to protect him. At this

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    Fools Gold Essay

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    The song; “Fools Gold”(“THIN LIZZY”)‚ tells the story of America attacked on 9-11 etc; like “Ezekiel 34” and other Rock-N-roll works. Near the end of the song it talks about a circus act AKA: the clowning around with America circus act of deception causing deficits and high taxes and insanity attacking America with the fallacy that America stole the oil promoting; “Anti-Americanism” worldwide and compromising our national security while devaluing our currency and the entire international stock market

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    many ways that you can safely approach and cross a Railroad Crossing. The more people that begin driving every year‚ and drivers total on the road‚ the more deaths there are that occur at railroad crossing because they do not know how to correctly handle a railroad crossing. Which is why it is extremely important to understand this and fully grasp how to handle a railroad crossing when they come up. One of the most important things to do at a railroad crossing is to slow down‚ you should do this whether

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    different way of doing and thinking things. The culture shows the character of the peolpe in the community. To live for the long time with different culture people may affect to our own culture time by the time. The article I have read "What’s the Rush?" By Paulo Vieira-Moreno talks about his experience with different culture. When moreno moved to New York from Brazil he has grown already and he had Brazil culture formed into him. Moreno compares Brazilian culture with New York culture. In a Brazilian

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    The Great Railroad Strike of 1877 The Great Railroad Strike of 1877 began in the month of July and started off in a town called Martinburg which was located in the state of West Virginia. What lead up The Great Railroad Strike of 1877 was a depression that started in September of 1873. The depression had a hold on the country that included wage cuts‚ evictions‚ breadlines‚ and layoffs. Many Americans suffered for the rest of the year as well as throughout the year of 1874. Even though 1874 was a

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    Land Rights and The Global Land Rush May 2012 Introduction A global land rush—sparked initially by a dramatic rise in global food prices and now driven by a variety of factors including increased demand for food and biofuels‚ carbon markets and speculation—is remaking the face of agriculture and land use in the developing world. These investments‚ whether by purchase‚ lease‚ or concession of land‚ typically shift the land from traditional uses‚ such as smallholder farms or communal grazing

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    Union Pacific Railroad The Union Pacific Railroad shows that they have been supporting state of Idaho for more than over 60 years since after the. The ad wants to show its audience that they serve more than just goods but they also transport civilians to other parts of the country as well because they care about the community. The Railroad system wants to try serving all civilians all across the west coast delivering goods to manufactures. The Union Pacific Railroad wants to develop in the

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    Rush Hour is a 1998 buddy film comedy where the plot develops around the growing friendship of two special agents played by Chris Tucker and Jackie Chan. Rush Hour teams these two men‚ who do not want to be on a team. The story revolves around the need to find the Chinese consul’s daughter‚ who was kidnapped by a man from China who is after money. Tucker plays Detective Carter who is on bad terms with his captain in the LAPD. The FBI asks his captain for a “babysitter” for a Chinese agent who the

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