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    LEGEND OF THE COCONUT TREE Long ago there was a Chamorro family belonging to the Achote tribe. The family had a beautiful young daughter who was admired by everyone in the tribe. One day the girl became very thirsty. She wanted to drink the juice from a special fruit. Everyone tried to find the fruit she described but to no avail. Soon the girl became very ill and died. The father buried the girl on a hill over looking the village. He placed a beautiful headstone on her grave and the people covered

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    Under the Hawthorn tree

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    Nowadays‚ while film producers tend to make films about loves relating to materialism‚ pure loves obviously become rarer and more appreciated than ever before. Under the Hawthorn Tree‚ the latest work by director Zhang Yimou based on the same- named novel of Ai Mi‚ brings about a belief of a pure and unmingled love‚ even though it is set in dying days of Chinese Cultural Revolution. The film beautifully tells the story of a high- school student‚ Jingqui who has a troubled family background: her

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    Homework 3 4. Discuss the benefits and drawbacks of a binary tree versus a bushier tree. The structure of binary is simple than a bushier tree. Each parent node only has two child. It save the storage space. Besides‚ binary tree may deeper than bushier tree. The result record of binary may not very refine. 5. Construct a classification and regression tree to classify salary based on the other variables. Do as much as you can by hand‚ before turning to the software. Data: NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

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    Christmas Tree Facts

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    Christmas Tree Facts Great Moments in Christmas Tree History * The use of evergreen trees to celebrate the winter season occurred before the birth of Christ. * The first decorated Christmas tree was in Riga‚ Latvia in 1510. * The first printed reference to Christmas trees appeared in Germany in 1531. * Besides evergreens‚ other types of trees such as cherry and hawthorns were used as Christmas trees in the past. * Using small candles to light a Christmas tree dates back to the

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    Maternity Leave Ethics

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    Introduction Is it no secret that in the United States‚ paid maternity leave is severely lacking compared to other developed countries. The US offers zero weeks of guaranteed paid leave for new mothers‚ whereas other countries offer anywhere from 15 to 50 weeks (Beadle). When I viewed Rosie the Riveter by Howard J. Miller‚ I questioned the importance of women in the work force‚ and wondered how an increase in women could increase the amount of money within an industry‚ and whether or not drawing

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    The Coconut Tree Legend.

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    I don’t know what the heck I’m doing‚ so I’ll just right about a legend from where I’m from. This is a legend of how the coconut tree came about. And if you don’t know what a legend is‚ it’s a story that isn’t meant to be believed. So I don’t care if you don’t believe it‚ but I think it’s a very interesting story to tell. The coconut legend is about a young girl who was admired by her entire village and all of her tribe. Anyways‚ one day the girl became very thirsty. The tribe looked and searched

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    Paid Paternity Leave

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    equal responsibility in the family and in child-rearing. Albeit paid leave is regularly viewed as an issue that matters to working women‚ paid parental leave is also fundamentally critical for fathers. While it is pertinent

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    Dollar Tree Analysis

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    consumers. * Increase the public’s awareness of Dollar Trees products‚ inventory‚ and quality of products. Have Dollar Tree become a part of consumers recall. * Inform consumers of the extreme quality of Dollar Tree’s products‚ no products are expired or out to date. We just get an extreme discount with loyal distributors. * Change customer’s attitudes towards Dollar Tree and discounts stores in general. Discount stores carry the same quality name brands as department stores‚ while staying

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    Leave Management System

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    Leave Management System Table of Contents 1 Introduction 6 1.1 Scope 6 1.2 Audience 6 1.3 Acceptance Criteria 6 1.4 Assumptions 6 1.5 References 6 2 Overview of Business Problem 6 3 Traceability Matrix 7 4 Requirement Specification 7 4.1 Functional Requirements 7 4.1.1 <Requirement Name> 7 4.1.2 <Requirement Name> 8 4.1.3 <Requirement Name> 9 4.2 Non Functional Requirements 10 4.3 Risks 10 5 Appendix 11 5.1 Abbreviations 11 5.2 Design Considerations

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    The poplar “that has grown up rich in bottom soil” was an image that immediately caught my eye (4.526). Homer uses this particular line to illustrate the foundation that molded Simoeisius into the person he grew to become. The poplar tree is symbolic of his family tree as well. He grew up enriched with a strong family foundation on the banks of the Simois’ River (4.517). Homer also uses the image of a trunk that branches out to illustrate Simoeisius’ growth as an individual. The image that the trunk

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