Robert Yates was an American politician and was part of the Philadelphia Convention. Yates was born on January 27‚ 1738 in Schenectady‚ NY. Between 1771 and 1775‚ Yates sat on the Albany board of Alderman. Robert Yates spent most of his political life as a judge‚ and was well regarded by New Yorkers of all political casts. During the pre-revolution years‚ Yates was one of the Radical Whigs‚ but once the revolution did break out he served on the Albany committee of safety and represented his county
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Photography is considered to be the origin of documentary film‚ capturing life as it is. Usually the photos were taken of people and places documenting it. What is unique about Robert Flaherty’s footage of Nanook inside his igloo? What Robert Flaherty did that was unique was he set up ice stacked to look like they were in an igloo‚ but in reality they were not. This gave him enough light to get the footage for the scene. A documentary documents an event but what else does it convey? A documentary
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notes (number) this is stated? (1.5 marks) PART B - ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL INFORMATION (19 marks) Question 1 (3 marks) Using the reported figures for Nick Scali‚ calculate the following ratios for the year 2012. Ratios are to be shown at one decimal place. You must show all your workings. (Where no workings are shown you will receive zero for this section): 2012 i. Current ratio ii. Acid
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Robert Smithson Artist: Robert Smithson‚ born 2 January 1938‚ was an American artist. Unfortunately he passed away on the 20th July 1973‚ at the age of 35‚ in a plane crash. While Smithson was still at High School (in Clifton‚ New Jersey during the 1950s)‚ he attended art classes on the side. These art classes were at the Art Students League of New York in 1955 and 1956. Attending these classes allowed him to satisfy his creative passion for art. Another popular artist who attended the Art Students
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but can also be very dangerous if not handled correctly. In Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein‚” Shelley portrays these two aspects of accomplishment as dangerous‚ destructive‚ and even fateful. Shelley begins her novel with an ambitious seafarer named Robert Walton. Walton is determined to reach the North Pole‚ where he may “tread a land never before imprinted by the foot of man” (6). During his journey‚ he writes constantly to his sister‚ Margaret Saville. Unfortunately‚ due to the laws of nature‚ sheets
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Biography Jonathan Edwards Jonathan Edwards is one of the most dominant figures in 18th century American religion‚ a fiery revivalist preacher and a pioneer in the Reformed Church‚ which would eventually be today’s United Church of Christ. The fifth child of Rev. Timothy and Esther Edwards‚ Jonathan was the only boy in their family of 11 children. He was born in 1703 in East Windsor‚ Connecticut. Edwards’ smartness was noticeable from an early age. He went to Yale before he was 13 years old
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Robert Gray is a weaver of images‚ at the loom of the mind. He creates sensual images that elicit and evoke responses from the responder. His poems ’Meatworks’ and ’Flames and Dangling Wire’‚ both social commentaries‚ exemplify techniques he calls upon in order to reproduce the personas feelings‚ emotions and thoughts through powerful images. Assonance and alliteration are employed by Gray to increase the memorability of an image‚ leaving it lingering in the responders mind. He uses these techniques
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public service‚ Sir Robert Peel developed principles and policies that have impacted what is considered modern day policing. He created what is commonly known as the Peelian Principles. While Sir Robert Peel’s principles still stand out in law enforcement policies today‚ nine points of policing stand true today. Sir Robert Peel attended Harrow School and Christ Church in Oxford‚ where he studied classics and mathematics. He was raised to be a politician. At the age of twenty one‚ his father bought
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CASE ANALYSIS “ROBERT PRINCETON AT FALLS VIDEO” Introduction Falls Video had been founded by “Momma and Poppa” Valencia in 1983. It started as a small video rental in a corner of their Glens Falls grocery store. After some successful years‚ Momma decided to separate them into two independent businesses. Then Valencias had 4 grocery stores which were managed by Momma and 8 video stores which were managed by Momma’s son‚ Mario Valencio. As the expanded video business‚ problems had begun to
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want. The members of Theta Tau exemplify this mentality through upholding the fraternity’s three pillars: brotherhood‚ service‚ and professionalism. One notable member is Robert R. Gilruth‚ one of the first and some say greatest‚ pioneers of the space frontier. Everything about Robert R. Gilruth is inspiration from his early college career all the way to his end at the National Aeronautics
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