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    “To his mistress going to bed” was a poem written in the 16th century by John Donne; however the poem was not published till after the poet’s death in 1631. The poem is characterised by him expressing the way in which he undresses his mistress‚ who‚ according to Donne‚ the girl in the poem may have been of high social status due to the description given in describing her. The poem is strictly from a male point of view before engaging in sexual intercourse with the girl. She undresses in stages to

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    Joan Pujol Garcia could be considered one of the most intelligent‚ meticulous‚ creative‚ and eccentric double agents in all of history. The legacy of Agent Garbo leaves a trail of greatness‚ due to his specialty in the craft of war deception. This one man was a ghost who worked for both Germany and Britain at the same time being a double agent. He happened to be extremely successful. He did many operations working for the two countries. One of the most famous one could be Operation Fortitude. His

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    HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY ON LAS PINAS SALT BEDS (IRASAN) Marie Kristel A. Gabawa University of the Philippines Diliman Abstract The paper aims to recommend the excavation of the site that previously held the salt-making industry in Las Piñas. The site is situated near the coastal line of Manila Bay which played an tremendous role in the Manila-Acapulco Galleon Trade during the 16th to 19th century. To be able to appropriate this task‚ the paper will provide historical background‚ present conditions

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    RD3 Figurative Meaning Utilizing concrete detail/imagery as his leading elements‚ as well as some figurative language‚ Kipling communicates the horrific ways in which soldiers died. “A Death-Bed” portrays vivid images of the use of new developments of warfare and weapons created. These advances were unknown and unusual to those who were fortunate enough not to experience the destructive effects of the war. Kipling sought to communicate not only the event itself‚ but what it entailed and meant for

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    JHT2 Indianapolis Bed and Breakfast Lodging Analysis Task 3 Penny Miguel WGU April 19‚ 2015 A. Indianapolis lodging industry environment evaluation Indiana‚ known worldwide as the racing capital of the world also bears the nickname Crossroads of America‚ which was adopted as the state motto March 2‚ 1937 (This is Indiana‚ 2009). These nicknames suggest numerous visitors travel the globe to experience Indiana’s finest attractions for business or pleasure and need suitable accommodations during

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    Joan of Arc and the Siege of Orleans The Hundred Years War was a conflict between France and England from 1337 to 1453 and it began because of two distinct reasons; first‚ Edward III‚ an English king‚ believed he should be crowned king of France since he was a close relative of the former king‚ Charles IV. However‚ Philip VI gained the throne. Secondly‚ multiple kings of both France and England believed they should control Guyenne‚ a part of French territory under English rule‚ because of the power

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    Annotated Bibliography Banerjee‚ S. C.‚ Hay‚ J. L.‚ & Greene‚ K. (2013). Cognitive Rationalizations for Tanning-Bed Use: A This is a study done to examine the cognitive rationalization amongst undergraduate students that either use tanning beds or used to use tanning beds. Despite the rising skin cancer rates and the direct correlation between indoor tanning and melanoma‚ tanning beds are still a popular cosmetic tool amongst young adults. Cognitive dissonance can assist in explaining the role

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    CASE 7-2. Joan Holtz(C) Joan Holtz said to the accounting instructor‚” The general principal for arriving at the amount of a fixed assets that is to be capitalized is reasonably clear‚ but there certainly are a great many problems in applying this principle to specific situation. QUESTION 1: 1. Suppose that the Bruce Manufacturing Company used its own maintenance crew to build an additional wing on its existing factory building. What would be the proper accounting treatment for the following

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    The Tanning Bed Industry and the Tobacco Industry: Ethical Sisters? PHL/323 December 17‚ 2012 Edward Peet The Tanning Bed Industry and the Tobacco Industry: Ethical Sisters? The tanning industry and has a service to provide for monetary compensation. The industry and shop owners have an interest to protect. Their livelihood‚ loans to repay‚ franchise agreements to honor‚ human resource obligations to pay‚ and taxes to pay. The industry association and tanning business networks have a plan

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    JUSTICE FOR INJUSTICE Have you ever encountered injustices? How did you faced it? In the short story‚ Truth About Sharks by Joan Bauer‚ Beth‚ faced injustice at a very young age. I believed that we all come across discrimination and unfairness‚ and we should stand and speak up for our it because we don’t want other people control our lives. In the story‚ Beth encountered injustice unexpectedly and pointlessly. She already experienced discrimination against his Uncle Al. Well‚ it does not

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