1. If you were Hudson‚ how would you respond to the director? If I was Hudson I would start with thanking the director for giving Hudson the chance to explain himself and change his decision. Then I would proceed on explaining the benefits of retaining him. I would start by pointing out that even though staff opinion is important‚ in this case the Mr. Ahmet Green needs to look at the output of this project. Even after a few initial hiccups overall the project was a success. Because he decided to
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Metonymies are used in very often in literature‚ and also in everyday speech. A metonymy is a word or phrase that is used to stand in for another word. metonymy is often chosen because it is a wellknown characteristic of the word. In this example‚ metonymy is applied because the pen isn’t the thing that is mighty over the sword; it’s the written words being mighty over the violence and destruction‚ and force. For example‚ the word "pen" is not always standing in for the written word; often‚
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The blizzard of 1999 struck a majority of the Midwest along with parts of Canada. The biggest areas affected were Indiana‚ Illinois‚ Michigan‚ Ontario‚ Quebec‚ Wisconsin‚ and Ohio. There was as much as 2 feet of snow in many areas. The blizzard began on January 2‚ 1999 through January 4‚ 1999. Chicago was one of the biggest cities impacted by the storm measuring up to 22 inches of snow and rated the 2nd worst blizzard in Chicago by the National Weather Channel. Record temperatures hit a low
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Vacationing under the Big Sky In an obscure land lies Lone Mountain Peak. It soars into the Montana sky at 11‚166 feet‚ and towers over the tiny community of Big Sky. This remote area is home to the Big Sky Ski Resort that was built in the 1970’s by the late news broadcaster Chet Huntley. It also houses the newly built Moonlight Basin Resort. The small town of Big Sky has grown to be one of Montana’s most sought out year-round playground for recreationists. During the summer months‚ Big Sky is a golfer’s
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The Blue Sky Gallery‚ in Portland‚ currently displays a photo series depicting the daily struggles individuals from Central America face as they make the perilous journey to the United States. In this series‚ Michelle Frankfurter‚ highlights the atrocities presently facing migrants as they attempt to reach and cross the border. Michelle Frankfurter is a documentary photographer who has spent recent years capturing the difficulties immigrants face traveling to the American and Mexico border. Her work
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Teaching Literacy‚ Outline Module Lesson Plan for 12th Grade Level Readers Topic: The Great Gatsby Part 1 Title of Text: Fitzgerald‚ F. Scott. (1925). The Great Gatsby. New York: Simon & Schuster Readability Level of Text: I will be using the whole book for my lesson plan. I came to the readibility level by using teh OKAPI software. Since I am using the whole book of the Great Gatsby I chose to just type in the first couple sentences of the
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Citizens of Bangkok looked upwards to the sky Monday morning after a huge “fireball” streaked across the horizon. IS IT A BIRD? A PLANE? OR A BALL OF HOT FIRE? The bizarre celestial event was seen and recorded by Porjai Jaturongkhakun‚ whose dashboard camera recorded the scene as he was driving to work. "It was the middle of a blue sky day and there was a quick‚ bright light coming down‚” the satellite engineer told AFP. “I usually see shooting stars at night but I have never seen one in the
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1. Why does Laskin state that the horrible blizzard of 1888 “hit the most thickly settled sections of Nebraska and Dakota Territory at the worse possible moment”? Describe the dramatic change in temperatures that accompanied this storm. Why were the humble people of this raw region of the prairie prone to take risks‚ even in the face of devastating blizzard? 2. In the post-Civil War years‚ what factors encourage the stampede of settler into America’s heartland‚ which earlier had been thought to
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The Children’s Blizzard came by that many of the victims were children. On the unfaithful day of January 12‚ 1888 it started out as atypicaly warm. Many people ignored the aberration‚ so they went and did the usual work (Capital Weather Gang). David Laskin’s The Children’s Blizzard defines survival as living at all costs‚ persevering to continue‚ and sacrificing to help others. “On that day‚ many of the children went to school. As the children were just starting to come home the sky grew dark with
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Blue Sky‚ Red Sunset‚ White Clouds Table of Contents I – Blue Sky‚ Red Sunset‚ White Clouds 1.1 Why do we have Blue Sky? 1.2 Why is the Sunset Red? 1.3 Why is Clouds White? II – Conclusion III - References SUMMARY Not all colors are the result of subtraction and addition of light. Some colors like the blue sky result from the selective scattering of the colors of light by particles in the atmosphere. The color scattered by the particles depends on
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