teenagers. Although our generation might be more technologically focused‚ that doesn’t change the impression of our rebellion towards those older than us; The Catcher in the Rye by J.D Salinger demonstrates that this novel can still discussed as relevant today. Holden is still trying to get a grip at maturity as he is regardless a rebellious teenager‚ just as shown though our adolescents today. This kind of behavior and attitude grasps onto most high schoolers as they are trying to grow up
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Relevant Information-Apollo Shoe GA-3 Information Relevant to 2011 Audit Audit Action Recommended Pressure to meet sales targets GA 3-1 Increase procedures related to existence of sales and valuation of receivables‚ as well as cutoff Purchase of equipment GA 3-1 Verify through invoices and receiving reports if equipment purchased during the year Verify terms of refinancing for accuracy as well as interest payments. Line of credit refinanced GA 3-1 Did they pay note on Jan. 1‚ 2012 or refinance
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Janaki Chadha Mrs. Ciarrocca AP English 3/ Block C 21 March 2012 Why Death of a Salesman Is Relevant Today On the surface‚ Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller does not seem to have much relation to modern day high school students. The story of the demise and ultimate death of Willy Loman‚ a failed salesman in his sixties‚ does not immediately come across as something high school juniors would be able to relate to. For the most part‚ it appears to be read as part of English curriculums across
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Modernisation and Transformation of Hong Kong 1 To what extent did the characteristics of British colonial rule in Hong Kong during the first half of the 20th century last until the end of the 20th century? 15 marks Difficulty : Marking criteria Criteria Max. Grade to be awarded Marks • Coherent presentation with reasonable analysis of the characteristics of British colonial rule in Hong Kong during the first half of the 20th century; able to compare the characteristics
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happiness. The novel is told from the point of view of Gatsby’s neighbor‚ Nick Carraway‚ who realizes that living in the past and only caring about money is not the right way to live. Reason being for the book’s extraordinary remarks is because of how relevant the novel is to today’s modern society. When people can compare themselves to something‚ such as a book‚ they are more likely to enjoy it. F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby is a stupendous novel that should be considered as one of America’s
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Racism Racism is one of the world’s major issues today. "Nine out of ten people in society today believe that racism does not exist and is something that affects millions of people everyday" (Hutchinson 5). Many people are not aware of how much racism still exists in our schools‚ workforces‚ and anywhere else where social lives are occurring. It is obvious that racism is bad as it was many decades ago‚ but it sure has not gone away. Racism very much exists and it is about time that people
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History and geographyFrom Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia This article is about the academic discipline. For a general history of human beings‚ see History of the world. For other uses‚ see History (disambiguation). Historia by Nikolaos Gysis (1892) Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.[1] —George Santayana History (from Greek ἱστορία - historia‚ meaning "inquiry‚ knowledge acquired by investigation"[2]) is an umbrella term that relates to past events as well
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Athens When one thinks of Ancient Greece‚ often one thinks of Athens. One of the two most notable states of Ancient Greece‚ Athens paved the road for history as we know it today. From Solon to Pericles‚ the people and government of Athens are some of the sires of the way we view government in the modern world. Why is this a problem? This is due to the fact that Athens had a large impact on the Greek world‚ laid the foundations of modern democracy‚ and consequently made the blueprints for the American
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fortunate as them‚ we take our differences and we learn from each other to grow as a country. In today’s society‚ everywhere you go you will see different types of people‚ cultures‚ and languages in America. It is a land of equals‚ however‚ back in history this was not always true. There was a time when people of different skin color like African American people‚ were not given the rights that they deserved and this resulted in riots and people in America were fighting
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If there was no history‚ or scientific history‚ like in “1984” all progress would cease. The reason there is forward progress in society today is because of written history documenting all great achievements‚ scientific discoveries‚ and great ideas so that people can freely look back and see where they have come from. Another huge part of history is documenting the awful things. Without knowledge of the Holocaust‚ or the genocide
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