about to (do something) - to be on the point of doing something I was about to leave when the phone rang. according to (someone or something) - as said or told by someone‚ in agreement with something‚ in the order of something‚ in proportion to something According to our teacher‚ there will be no class next week. We did everything according to the terms of our agreement. We will dress for the hike‚ according to the weather. account for (something) - to provide an explanation or an answer
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The language used in “A & P” has a very laid back conversational tone to it that helps give insight into Sammy’s character. Updike rids of the verbosity many writers rely on and in result presents a more cohesive piece of work that holds readers’ attention for a longer duration of time. It is realistic and is an accurate representation of how someone thinks and communicates a story. Sammy’s language reflects that of a typical young man—a teenager. What I picked up on is that he may be sort of a floater
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TCS bags banking software order from SBI India’s largest software services company‚ unlisted Tata Consultancy Services‚ said on Friday it had been chosen by State Bank of India‚ the country’s largest bank‚ to install new trade finance software. TCS will customise and implement the Eximbills software‚ sourced from China Systems‚ a Chinese company that supplies the software to 300 customers in 75 countries. Banks typically use trade finance systems to audit and automate the entire trade finance
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Shakespeare’s plays have many different kinds of imagery. Most of these run through his entire plays at different times. In the story Macbeth‚ there are themes such as nature‚ paradoxes‚ manhood‚ masks‚ and light versus darkness. His meaning is that before a man seeks into his own desires‚ he should know the consequences of doing so. "Thunder and lightning" (Act I‚ Line 1). The quote" thunder and lightning" represents the disruptions in nature. Most people usually don’t dream of day being shown
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Jesse Yang January 4‚ 2013 Canadian History 11 Good or Bad for Mi ’kmaq Before the arrival of the Europeans‚ the Native peoples had lived on the continent of North America for thousands of years. Every group evolved their unique societies‚ beliefs and languages. Among hundreds of the Aboriginal groups‚ Mi ’kmaq had their distinct way of life. They lived in Newfoundland and Northeast of Maine‚ owning distinctive culture‚ language called Micmac‚ and identity in North America. Their normal life
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MIS 6309-Group 3 Business Intelligence Project Final Report GROUP-3 Anureet Bawa Kavya Nagarajan Koundinya Behara Manas Sharma Santosh Shabadu 1 MIS 6309-Group 3 2 DATA MINING PROJECT on a BANK’s TELE-MARKETING CAMPAIGN INTRODUCTION Due to recent global financial crises‚ financial markets were hit by negative market sentiment and led to a huge slump in investments in international markets. Banks were the most affected institutions during these crises. This situation posed a challenge to banking
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Final exsam 5. A mainframe is a type of legacy workstation. Answer: True [pic] False 6. Client/server computing is the most widely used form of centralized processing. Answer: True [pic] False 7. In cloud computing‚ rapid elasticity refers to the ability of computing resources to be quickly altered to meet demand. Answer: [pic] True False 8. Application server software is responsible for locating and managing stored Web pages. Answer:
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Out of the three poems‚ the first two hardly had but one or two symbols throughout. They were so short‚ that they hardly had enough time to get but a small message across to the reader‚ or atleast that ’s how I saw it. However‚ Alberto Rios ’s "Mi Abuelo" had many images which made my brain tingle with excitement for writing this paper. Besides the fact that it had the most imagery‚ it also was the most interesting and best imagery in my opinion. The poem starts out with Rios indirectly pointing
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MIST 315 Assignment 2 – the Spreadsheet Project Executive Information System Reporting for Decision Support The City of Highlands Ranch‚ Colorado‚ wishes to organize its campaign contributions records in a more strategic format. The city council is considering an executive information system that can show them overall views of the contribution information as well as give them the ability to access more detailed information. You have been hired to make recommendations about what reports should
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Antibiotics in Animals Antibiotics in feed animals are administered at nontherapeutic levels in feed and water to promote growth and improve feed efficiency. This practice has been shown to select for antibiotic resistance in the animals themselves‚ subsequent animal-based food products‚ and in water‚ soil‚ air samples collected around animal feeding operations. It is estimated that 60-80% of antibiotics produced in the U.S. are administered in feed to healthy livestock at nontherapeutic levels
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