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    explains how her art pushes the boundaries between audience and artist. Through her art‚ she hopes it creates a personal change in their life. Furthermore‚ she also describes about an experiment she conducted that changed her life. “The Artist is Present” consisted of her sitting down for eight hours straight staring into a completely different stranger’s eyes. As a result‚ plenty experienced a powerful feeling. When she began to talk in depth about how her art pushes boundaries between both the

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    Chapter 11 ("Robber Barons and Rebels") summary Chapter 11‚ “Robber Barons and Rebels” details events occurring in 1877 and beyond. During this time‚ labor was rewarded depending on race‚ sex‚ nationality‚ and social class. Steam and electricity replaced jobs and increased efficiency. New inventions‚ such as manufactured ice‚ the telephone‚ and the adding machine‚ allowed the meat industry and other companies to become feasible. The railroads became a big industry of the time‚ and bribed many

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    The present perfect simple and continuous Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense: present perfect simple or present perfect continuous. 1 Peter: You (telephone) for ages. You not nearly (finish)? Jack: I (not get) through yet. I (try) to get our Paris office but the line (be) engaged all morning. 2 Ann (fail) her driving test three times because she’s so bad at reversing. But she (practise) reversing for the last week and I think she (get) a bit better at it. 3 Tom: I often

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    Course Name: “Past and Present of Democracy” Democracy is a form of government where the supreme power lies in its subjects‚ gaining authorization to exercise such authority directly or indirectly through regular fair elections. Active participation of citizens in the choosing the agents to exercise the authority on their behalf is a common element in true democracies. Citizens are all equal in the practice of law and its regulation having no distinctions or class privileges. Human rights

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    Past and present day slavery By Marco Ohlin The hardship of slavery back then and how cruel it was being treated as if they were products of businesses and not actual human beings‚ for they had a different system to run the slaves compared to slavery today. The comparison of slavery today and back in the 19th century where very different‚ because instead of it being around the whole world of slaves and it being legal back then. Today it’s not legal and a different type of slavery is happening

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    SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE The simple present or present simple is one of the verb forms associated with the present tense in modern English. It is commonly referred to as a tense‚ although it also encodes certain information about aspect in addition to present time. It is called "simple" because its basic form consists of a single word (like write or writes)‚ in contrast with other present tense forms such as the present progressive (is writing) and present perfect (has written). For nearly all English

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    – Antonin Prandtl invest first centrifuge to separate cream from milk. * 1869 – Friedrich Miescher identifies DNA in the sperm of a trout * 1871 – Ernst Hoppe-Seyler discovers invertase‚ which is still used for making artificial sweeteners. * 1877 – Robert Koch develops a technique for staining bacteria for identification. * 1878 – Walther Flemming discovered chromatin leading to the discovery of chromosomes. * 1881 – Louis Pasteur develops vaccines against bacteria that cause cholera and anthrax in chickens

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    PowerCo should build or not build the new generator. The Present Value of the expected costs is $47.146 million dollars. Calculations are listed below: Year Cost x PVIF (I‚ N) = Present Value 1 25 PVIF(8‚1) (.926) = 23.15 2 28 PVIF(8‚2) (.857) = 23.996 Total PV = 47.146 The Present Value of the expected after-tax cash profits are $47.235 million dollars. Calculations are listed below: Year Cash Inflow x Interest Factor = Present Value 3 6 .794 4.764 4 7 .735 5.145 5 8

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    The book i was reading is Viruses‚ plagues and history the past‚ present and future by Michael B. A. Oldstone‚ talks about different diseases that have made its impact on history. The main idea of the book is to explain different epidemic that have occurred in history are occurring now and that can possibly occur in the future. Some dieses have shaped history that if it never happened the world wouldn’t be the same such as smallpox which allowed Europeans to clone the new world (America). Viruses

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    Mama and the Graduation Present In the story mama and the graduation present‚ Katrin begs for an expensive present that her family cannot afford what she wants. When Mama offers Katrin her brooch she refuses it. It is near graduation time for Katrin. Katrin brags to her friends of the expensive graduation present that she is so sure of receiving. She has her eye on a little pink dresser set in Mr. Schiller’s drugstore window. Katrin tells her Mama of the custom

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