Question: Assess the experience of Australian POWs in World War II. Being captured as a POW in WW2 was never a good position to be in regardless of what nationality you were and who had captured you. Each country had their own system for managing POWs‚ some of which were definitely better than others but none were ever overly pleasant for the captives. Australian solders were captured and held by three different countries. These countries were: Germany‚ Italy and Japan. Being captured by the German
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Kevin Pejoumand English 1A Mr. Somer 13 November 2014 The Horrors of Police Brutality Imagine being in the Bart train‚ going to a party with some of your friends‚ but while in route‚ you are shot by the Bart police for a crime you did not commit. This is the story of a young man named Oscar Grant. On New Years Eve of 2009‚ he was fatally shot. . Police brutality is the use of excessive force‚ physically or verbally‚ by a police officer. In one year‚ how many incidents of police brutality or misconduct
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Geneva Convention prisoners only had to give their name‚ rank‚ and serial number. German camps were usually rows of barracks enclosed by a barbed fence‚ lined with guard towers. These towers contained guards that would shoot any escaping prisoner. POWs were given two meals a day consisting of soup and bread‚ though this was not enough‚ and most had to coop with hunger. Sometimes the Red Cross would bring items such as butter‚ chocolate‚ or condensed milk. Only some of men had to work while the
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True / False Questions 1. The liability of sole proprietors is limited to the amount of their investment in the company. FALSE AACSB: Communication Abilities Bloom’s: Knowledge Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: 1-3 2. General partners have limited personal liability for business debts in a limited partnership. FALSE AACSB: Communication Abilities Bloom’s: Knowledge Difficulty: Medium Learning Objective: 1-3 3. The separation of ownership and management is one
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POW 11: Let’s Make A Deal 1. Problem Statement: For this Problem of the Week we were required to find out if our chances of winning Let’s Make A Deal were higher if we switched to the other door or stayed with our original door after a worthless prize was revealed behind one of the doors we did not chose. The game show host knew what was behind each door‚ so every time he would reveal something worthless behind one of the doors you did not choose after you made your first choice. Then he would
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Phillips Lab 3: The Cell Purpose During this lab I hope to acquire a complete understanding of the makeup of the cell and all of its functions. Hypothesis If I complete this lab‚ then I will have a full understanding of the topics covered in the chapter “The Cell” and will have a complete understanding of the makeup of the cell and all of its functions. Materials & Methods Materials: “Human Anatomy & Physiology ninth edition” Elaine N. Marieb; Katja Hoehn Methods: 1. Read entire
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Gemma Mildenhall Student Number: 20977113 NCFE Number: 102475887 Task 1 1:1 * Explain why effective communication is important in developing positive relationships with children‚ young people and adults. Effective communication is essential for developing effective working relationships with colleagues‚ parents and pupils. The first step towards effective communication with adults and children is being able to listen attentively to what they have to say. Nearly all breakdowns in communication
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Genesis 1-3 In the book of Genesis there are two definable superscriptions of creation that occur within the first three segments. Genesis 1:1-2:4a and Genesis 2:4b-3:24 can be viewed and contrasted separately as two different creation theories conveying both similar and different aspects of creation. Both theories of creation are written in a formal writing style and told from a third person narrative account. Statements of facts and dialogue can be found throughout both Genesis 1:1-2:4a and
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Problem #1 A. How many newspapers should Sheen stock? Use the simulation in the spreadsheet “Hamptonshire Express: Problem #1” to identify the optimal stocking quantity. What is the profit at this stocking quantity? Optimal Stocking Quantity: 584 Expected profit at Optimal Stocking Quantity: $331.43 B. Verify that the value derived in part (a) is consistent with the optimal stocking quantity in the Newsvendor model = mean = 500 = Standard Deviation = 100 = Overage Cost = $0
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chart and discussion will focus on comparing the following three types of programs you will watch: 1) children’s cartoons (such as from the cartoon channel‚ Nick Jr); 2) children’s Teaching program can be found on cable stations like SPROUT such as Barney‚ Arthur‚ Clifford the big red dog‚ Berenstain Bears‚ or Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood; or Nick Jr programs (Dora the Explorer‚ Blues Clues); and 3) an adult program. Look for a program you think might have lots of aggression (NO Reality show‚ sports
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