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    roadside. The ladder left strain marks on the house. A ransom note was left at the baby’s window asking for $50‚000 and no police involvement. 3. What evidence did investigators use to find a suspect? What was found at Hauptmann’s home that linked to the crime? a. A person paid for gas with a $10 gold certificate‚ which was used for ransom money for the kidnapping of Charles Lindbergh Jr. They arrested the person and found the rest of the ransom money and a small handgun. 4. What information

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    Planet follows the adventures of Dr. Elwin Ransom‚ a philogy professor at Cambridge University‚ who while on a walking tour of the English countryside was drugged and kidnapped by two men‚ Devine and Westin. He is then taken to the planet of Malacondra. Through his travels of the unknown planet‚ we learn that Dr. Elwin Ransom is a very intelligent man with quick response and philosophical mind. In the first chapter of the novel‚ we learn that Ransom is a very well educated and intelligent man

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    Understanding of Atonement

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    UNDERSTANDINGS OF ANTONEMENT The English word ’atonement’ (uh tohne’ mehnt)‚ originally meant "at-one-ment"‚ i.e. being "at one"‚ in harmony‚ with someone.1 Meaning reconciliation‚ it was associated with sacrificial offerings to remove the effects of sin. We must understand that God hates sin. God is perfectly holy and just‚ He cannot tolerate sin. Sin is the things that humans do to break God’s law and is the opposite of His holiness. God and sin cannot co-exist (Exodus 34:7b). God’s law is representative

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    actions and implementation are attached in the following.   INTRODUCTION Café Tai Lei Loi Kei is one of the historical cafe in Macau and their exclusive hand-made pork chop bun is the icon while it will come up in mind of locals and tourists when thinking of Macau. It was established in 1968‚ with nearly 50 years of history located at the Taipa village. The initiate owner of the cafe was Ms. Kuok Loi Ho but the business is transmitted to her daughter Ms. Chan Ka I and other two family members

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    John Ford’s 1962 film The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance is considered to be one of the greatest of American movies. This Western film begins with Senator Ransom Stoddard and his wife‚ Hallie‚ returning to Shinbone for the funeral of Tom Doniphon‚ an ex-outlaw and old friend of theirs. Upon the Stoddard’s arrival‚ the editor in chief of the Shinbone Star begins to question the Senator’s reason for visiting‚ forcing him to revisit his past. From then on‚ a flashback of events in the Old West begins

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    aren’t within the movie. The real story of this woman is way more than some dramatic moments made up in a movie‚ its real life issues that can never be fully expressed in a movie. The woman who inspired North Country was Lois Jenson who worked in the mines of Eveleth Taconite Co. Lois worked in the mines from 1975 to 1992 in northern Minnesota (Jenson v. Eveleth Taconite Co.). She and other women co- workers had to endure the men that worked at the mine. They were very vocal about their opposition to

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    Stephen Crane embraced modernity in The Open Boat‚ T.S. Eliot‚ and John Crowe Ransom found the dawning of modern society alarming in the “The Wasteland” and “Janet Waking.” As Crane tells society to “wake up” to the reality of nature and human existence‚ Eliot and Ransom struggle to pick up the pieces from an earlier time in order to find peace in the modern world. Eliot tries to bridge the gap between logic and creativity as Ransom looks back to the agrarian culture to cease the struggle between reason

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    demonstrate the shaping of society and what gives it its balance. Howard Roark and Lois Cook may both be individuals although in opposite ways. Individualism is derived from the natural tendencies and desires that one is born with. However‚ society is made of collectivists which makes individualism out of the ordinary. Society is shaped by the ideas of an individual and then supported by the collectivists. Lois Cook relies on society so that she can maintain herself as an individualist. She is

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    In the Christian fiction book‚ The Mystifying Twins‚ by Jean Price Reeve‚ twins Lois and Lettice are sent to Rivercote Boarding School. Lois and Lettice are fourteen year old‚ mischievous identical twins who could think and talk for each other. When the girls arrived at Rivercote‚ Governess Miss Matthews told them that Lois was to wear a blue hair ribbon and Lettice a pink ribbon; little did she know how much trouble this would cause. The girls were constantly changing ribbons and fooling

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    Case 3

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    Case 3- Lois Quam 1. How does Lois Quam use emotions and moods in her speeches to convey her viewpoint? Cite examples to support your statements. Lois Quam uses emotions and moods in her speech to persuade her audience to agree with her viewpoint by foreseeing positive outcome for the future. Towards the end of her speech about her philosophy‚ she said “Think about what we can achieve…think about the time sometime in the future when our work is reaching critical mass.” (Wiley W104) In this speech

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