Conrad Collins Two Descriptions Paper I’m currently in southern Afghanistan surrounded by rugged mountains‚ guard towers‚ razor wire‚ and lots of military soldiers and vehicles. The sky is grey‚ visibility is very low from all of the dust in the air‚ the wind blows at a constant speed of about 20 knots and the temperature is scorching 85 degrees. There are some villages‚ no schools‚ no running water‚ no electricity‚ and there is only one paved road for miles. There is the constant smell of
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On the other hand‚ the French people weren’t the only ones to start violence. The government instigated violence too. For example‚ the Champ the Mars on the 17th of July 1791‚ was a peaceful signing of a republican petition‚ by the poorer section of the Parisian people. The Commune declared martial law under pressure of the Assembly and ordered Lafayette and the National Guard fire on the unarmed and peaceful crowd. Around 50 people were killed. As a consequence National Assembly got support from
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Throughout my academic years‚ I have made it a priority to stay as involved in my school and community as I possibly can‚ as I feel that citizenship is one of the most important traits a person should possess. Academics are an area of my life in which I try and challenge and push myself‚ as well as surround myself with those who will also motivate and challenge me. I have recently found myself enjoying english‚ chemistry‚ psychology‚ Spanish‚ and math primarily. Throughout the past few years‚ apart
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1. What are the assumptions implicit in Bill French’s determination of his company’s breakeven point? There are a number of simplifying assumptions made by Bill French in his calculations of the breakeven point of his company‚ Duo – Products Corporation. First‚ he had assumed that the market conditions will remain the same. Second‚ his calculations are based on the last year prices; it does not take into account in any change in prices. Third‚ he also ignores any changes in the fixed and
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Explain the key features of ‘The Terror’ The Terror was a phase during the French Revolution when many people of France were executed for supposedly being ‘Enemies of the Revolution’. The Committee of Public Safety were behind most of the deaths and they were lead mainly by Maximilien de Robespierre. The greatest factors of the Terror were the revolution itself‚ internal political rivalry‚ social and economic problems‚ wars‚ leadership‚ violence and the Thermidorian reaction. These can be broadly
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as a guide‚ write in French a letter or composition of NO MORE THAN 130-150 words. Use the tense or tenses appropriate to the topic which you have chosen. YOU WILL BE PENALISED FOR DISREGARDING THESE INSTRUCTIONS. [THIS QUESTION IS WORTH A TOTAL OF 30 MARKS.] 1. COMPOSITION MAY 2001 You spent a week in the holidays helping your uncle in his restaurant. Write a composition in which you i. say why your uncle asked for your help ii. mention some of the mistakes you made while working there
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créer une carte info-microbe qui va décrire un microbe bizarre et fascinant que tu as inventé. Ta carte doit comprendre : le nom de ton microbe son habitat ses fonctions quelque chose de bizarre et fascinant un autre aspect une image une description de sa relation avec les humains (ami ou ennemi?) Phase 2 criterion D: Writing Level 7-8 The student: - writes a wide range of phrases and expressions in a simple text effectively to communicate ideas and feelings in a limited range of
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8. Arabic‚ Sinhala‚ Tamil: Assessment at a glance 8.1 Scheme of assessment summary All candidates take Papers 1 and 2. Paper 1: Composition (1½ hours) Section A – 15 marks One composition of about 120 words from a choice of three topics. Section B – 30 marks One essay of about 200 words from a choice of four topics. Weighting: 45% of total marks Paper 2: Translation and Reading Comprehension (1½ hours) Section A – 30 marks Two translations‚ one from the target language into English
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College and high school have the same goal; which is to educate students and give them knowledge that will help them along the way in life. They both allow for growth and development‚ but have two completely different experiences. While high school is mandatory and helps prepare students for college academically‚ it can also teach life lessons that will never be forgotten. College is typically for students who would like to continue their education at a higher level and work towards achieving their
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time‚ King Louis XVI (16th) did not listen to the people and take good care of them; he cared about the other three percent‚ the nobility. Thus‚ the poor rebelled and created a turning point in world history. King Louis had a very large role in the French Revolution. King Louis XVI came into power when he was very young. He was ill-prepared to be king and lacked the ability to make good decisions for his country and the determination to pull through with all of the policies. King Louis truly did want
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