If I were a bird! As a little bird-maybe a nightingale or an innocent dove-if I were born on this earth‚ I would have been very happy. As a nightingale‚ I would be adored by the people for my sweet songs. I would have built my tiny nest on the top branch of a tree. My nest would give shelter to me and my brethren. From the top of the tree‚ I could see the greenery of the fields‚ the flowing rivers and the far horizon. In a storm‚ my nest would be swung to and fro‚ without being detached from the
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during the times of Aristotle and Plato‚ women and men were treated differently‚ men were considered to be superior to women‚ men were the guardians as well as provided food by means of hunting. In Plato’s Book V‚ he mentions “our intention‚ I take it‚ was to make the men in our hypothetical city into some kind of Guardians of the heard” (Plato‚ the republic‚ book V‚ 451c) – the word ‘guardians’ can be considered as a job belonging to the men of their society‚ however‚ the first evidence one can use to
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Answer all questions Question 1 An industrial product may be manufactured by two methods of production. Using Method X‚ fixed costs are RM6‚540‚000 per period and variable costs are RM57 per unit. Using Method Y‚ fixed costs are RM7‚800‚000 per period and variable costs are RM45 per unit. a) Calculate the level of output per period for which the total costs are the same. (3 marks) b) Calculate the total cost per period for Method X at this output. (2 marks) c) State
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“Before I was‚ There Were...” I have so many relatives and all of them have done so much for me. My mom’s parents who are Kathey Sigmon and Jerry Carrigan are my grandparents‚ but they divorced and my grandma remarried to Bob Sigmon. My mom had a sister named Emily Sigmon and brother named Nick Carrigan. My grandma Kathey had two sisters name Faye Shew and Sue Robinette. My great grandmother Faye Carrigan is the mother of Jerry Carrigan‚ she has a sister named Nell-Rose Stafford but she passed
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U.S. History Essay!!! Was reconstruction a failure? Many people have asked me about my opinion on whether or not reconstruction was a failure. I feel as though reconstruction was a failure. There are several reasons why I feel this way. First of all‚ it was a failure due to the opinion on race. Second of all‚ reconstruction was thought of as a bad idea. Lastly‚ reconstruction for equality was a failure. As stated above‚ it was a failure due to the opinion on race. I say this because for example
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During the Second World War period Actually‚ the UNHCR was not the first refugee organization at the end of the Second World War. The United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA) was set up by the Allies in November 1943 whose mandate was simply limited to help civilians from allied states and displayed people in states with temporary emergency aid. Although it was not a true refugee organization with authority‚ it succeeded in helping these people in the beginning and continued
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AP United States History 10 April 2014 Was Prohibition a Failure? Due to the progressive and forward-thinking society the 1920s had become‚ it was hard for Americans to set limits on what they and their American society could achieve. However‚ some barriers were impeding their attainment of a society free of the burdens it had just previously dealt with. During the 1920s‚ a progressive mindset dominated Congress and Americans. Prohibition of alcohol was one of the many ways progressives attempted
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figures‚ war is violent. It causes destruction‚ tragedy‚ and loss. Hiroshima was one of the most catastrophic events that took place in history. No one knew what was happening or what to do‚ since this was the first atom bomb ever dropped on a city. Some say that Hiroshima could have started the cold war. The ethics of war take their place here. People have asked about Hiroshima and the Just War Theory. They ask if Hiroshima was justified‚ or if it wasn’t and Americans
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Was World War I inevitable? When studying the causes of World War I at a glance it is easy to see how one can come to the conclusion that World War I was inevitable. This is due primarily to Germany’s role in situation. Their growing nation was blossoming in both industrialism and extreme nationalism‚ making it one of the world’s most influential empires at the time of war break out. Along with this‚ they wanted a war‚ they had the forces to bring higher status to their name‚ so why not. In 1914
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A Star Was Born Whitney Elizabeth Houston. Born on august 9‚ 1963 in Newark New Jersey. Her mother Cissy Houston‚ Cissy Dionne Warwich‚ and godmother Aretha Franklin were all legendary figures in American gospel and soul music‚ which seemed destined from birth to become a singer. By the time she turned 15; Whitney was performing often with her mother and trying to get a record deal of her own. When she was 19‚ Whitney Houston was discovered in a night club by the renowned Clive Davis of Arista
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