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    poverty. Because of her actions she is now worse off than she was when the story started. Madame Loisel’s misfortunes are because of her own actions and not because of fate. Madame Loisel is the jealous type who thinks she should be rich when she has all she needs. “She had a rich friend‚ an old school friend whom she refused to visit” (Para.5) the reader thinks she is very selfish and should be happy for having a loving husband. “She danced madly‚ ecstatically‚ drunk with pleasure with no thought for

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    A root canal procedure is usually done to remove bacteria from the infected pulp in your tooth. After the procedure‚ it is important to keep your teeth clean in order to prevent infection. Your dentist will typically give you anti-bacterial medicine and suggest salt water rinses. However‚ you can also decrease your chances of infection by eating foods that are rich in anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory properties. These properties are great for treating and preventing infections. Therefore‚ there

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    behind the damned soul. In Washington Irving’s “The Devil and Tom Walker”‚ Tom Walker sells his soul to “Old Scratch” (the Devil) as a means of receiving Pirate Kidd’s lost treasure that will fulfill his greedy lust of money. He is so consumed with greed that not only does he refuse to share basic sustenance with his wife earlier in the story‚ and he also volunteers to more than the devil asks of him. For example: Devil:

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    Following Reconstruction in the war torn South‚ and the Sioux Wars in the West‚ America was enjoying an industrialization period unlike any other. Nearly gone was the frontier‚ industries coming in‚ with men gaining unheard of wealth‚ and having leverage in many affairs. With the Robber Barons in control over the nation’s economy‚ and men like Andrew Carnegie and John Rockefeller‚ what occurred is that corruption and graft greatly influenced American industry and business between 1860 to 1900. However

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    postmortem‚ incriminate‚ access‚ plausible‚ interrupt‚ bugle‚ formidable‚ canary‚ subterfuge‚ abdicate‚ precipitate‚ erudite‚ intractable‚ exuberant‚ ingenious‚ cognition‚ primal‚ filament‚ unity‚ ventilate postmortem  (pəʊstˈmɔːtəm) | | — adj | 1. | ( prenominal ) occurring after death | | — n | 2. | analysis or study of a recently completed event: a postmortem on a game of chess | 3. | See postmortem examination | incriminate  (ɪnˈkrɪmɪˌneɪt) | | — vb | 1

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    Imperialism in Africa: Greed is history’s most powerful motivator. Imperialism‚ a seizure of smaller countries‚ was very common in Europe in the 1800-1900’s. Commonly‚ Africa is the victim of imperialism. However‚ before the Industrial Revolution‚ malaria‚ a deadly disease‚ was incurable‚ making Africa safe from invasion. After the Industrial Revolution‚ Europe needed resources and money‚ causing the sudden need for African colonies. Now‚ because of the Industrial Revolution‚ Europe had the cure

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    American Roots Music To me‚ American roots music is the broad range of genres of music originated from people such as the Native Americans. Different styles of music come from different types of groups of people based on things like morals‚ traditions and customs‚ and religion. For example‚ some Native American tribes have songs to welcome back fighters from battles because they believe that it will calm the soul and mind from the gruesomeness of battles. These songs and traditions will start

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    Proctor to convince in order for him not to be hanged. Hale does this because he sees the errors in his ways and knows that Proctor is innocent. In The Crucible by Arthur Miller‚ Reverend Hale’s despair‚ Judge Danforth’s integrity‚ Reverend Parris’ greed exhibit their use of authority. At the beginning of the play‚ Reverend Hale arrives in Salem eager to try and rid the Devil from the town. But in Act 2‚ his confidence starts to diminish when he goes to the Proctor’s house to investigate without

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    magnificence. A great example of this is Roethke’s poem "Root Cellar." The poem describes a cellar‚ which most people would consider to be a death-baring‚ cold place. Instead‚ Roethke gives the dungeon life and enchantment. The first line gives the reader an idea that the cellar is awake. In the second line‚ there is a description of the plants left in numerous boxes that search for a bit of light to help them continue their existence. The plants’ roots hanging from the crates that are packed into the

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    Supply Chain Paper Operations Management Root Beer‚ Inc In the first round of the root beer supply chain game there was a lot of confusion‚ mystery‚ and chaos; and the data showed that (Please see separate excel spreadsheet of data with mean‚ standard deviation‚ and variation calculated). Analysis of the data shows a classic bullwhip effect; the customer places an order and order fluctuations build up through the supply chain. You can also see that these effects are magnified as you get farther

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