Dominique Butler Dr. Frentz April 28 2015 District 9 As with any facet of American culture‚ race has always been a prevalent factor in separating people. In science fiction we see the same trend withstanding. Science fiction has ultimate coded the ever familiar and present “alien” as black. Known as the “other” in many SF texts. SF texts such as Ridley Scott’s “Alien” show an evident decoder for how white culture believes and perceives fear from the alienated lower-class blacks. Movies‚ which project
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Assignment 9: Business Finance (16.0 points) 1. Choose an example of a type of new company you could start‚ and then use this company idea to answer the questions below. You might choose to open a hair salon‚ a babysitting service‚ a record store‚ or many other things. This can be the same type of company you chose in assignment 8‚ or it can be different. a. Describe the type of company you chose. (1-2 sentences. 0.5 points) The type of company I choose would be an exotic pet
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Exercise 9 1. A farmer wanted to find the relationship between the amount of fertilizer used and the yield of corn. He selected seven acres of his land on which he used different amounts of fertilizer to grow corn. The following table gives the amount of fertilizer (in pounds) used and the yield of corn (in bushels)for each of the seven acres. Fertilizer Used (x) 120 80 100 70 88 75 110 Yield of Corn(y) 138 112 129 96 119 104 134 a. Find the least squares regression line. a. Calculate r and r2
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IS3110 – Risk Management Lab # 9 – Develop recovery back-up procedures and recovery instructions 1. How does documented back-up and recovery procedures help achieve RTO? By having effective backup and recovery procedures you should have the necessary resources to restore systems from backups and a repeatable process that is known to succeed in achieving RTO. By documenting and implementing backup and recovery procedures‚ the process for recovery is much more efficient‚ helping with the time
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destruction. Correct Answer: Computer security Question 8 Originally‚ the term ____ was used to describe a dedicated programmer who enjoyed writing complex code that tested the limits of technology. Correct Answer: hacker Question 9 Java is a programming language developed by ____. Correct Answer: Sun Microsystems Question 10 ____ is an area of memory set aside to hold data read from a file or database. Correct Answer: A buffer Question 11 The free payment
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Summer Harmon Kaplan University 3/10/15 Professor: Norby Unit 9 Assignment 1. Using the chapters on language and emotions to help frame your answer‚ suggest two ways that Ken could open this conversation more productively‚ beyond clearly expressing his emotions and using and using “I” language. He could have started the conversation more productively by saying something like‚ “Jan‚ do you have a couple for minutes so we could talk?” If you do I would appreciate talking about a problem that I have
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T&P 5-9 1. The patient has a pH of 6.96‚ pO2 of 12‚ and pCO2 of 54. 2. There is a 1.0 x 0.5-cm area of avulsed tissue and a 3-cm gaping deep laceration of the chin. 3. Lungs: Clear to P&A. Heart: Not enlarged; A2 is greater than P2. There was a grade 1/6 decrescendo early diastolic high-frequency murmur. 4. Cycloplegic refraction: OD = +3.25 + 0.75 x 125 =20/30-1. 5. The patient received a 6000-gamma roentgen dose. 6. Iodipamide sodium I-131 was used. 7. We used a concentration of 5 x 105/mL.
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“It’s gonna be clean and its gonna be quiet.” This is the attitude many people in Cape Town held regarding the discrimination of blacks in District 6. The 2009 film produced and directed by Blomkamp and Peter Jackson‚ District 9‚ highlights by using satire‚ the cruel and inhumane side of the society that discriminates towards specific others. It embodies ideas that ridicule modern society including the loss of humanisation and the effects of discriminating and segregating races. The ‘prawns’
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Chapter 9 1. How did the Byzantine Empire maintain Roman imperial traditions in the East? It centers itself around the capital‚ Constantinople. The Byzantines continued to employ a traditional Roman style of government and law. Byzantine Emperor‚ Justinian attempted to restore the Roman Empire to its prior status by trying to recover the western portions of the Empire. 2. What led to the split between the Orthodox and the Roman Catholic Churches? Cultural differences led to the split between the
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Unit 9 Final Project University Name Student Name AB/221 - Customer Service Professor Name Date Introduction Many companies use tiered services in their approach to customers. There are a lot of advantages linked to this type business framework; the disadvantages are not absent‚ as well. The purpose of this paper is to address the pros and cons of using tiered services at On-Time Technology Products and whether or not there would be risks involved with respect to losing some
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