1. Why does Machiavelli caution a prince against being too generous? Machiavelli‚ in Chapters 15 of The Prince‚ explains that nature doesn’t allow perfection in any human being. This leads him to the conclusion that princes should avoid qualities that may hindrance their abilities to rule even if they are considered ‘good’‚ under which generosity can be grouped as. He speaks further in detail in the next chapter‚ when he says generosity is a ‘dangerous practice’. He explains that if a prince were
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whereby the worst may be inferred.” Here are some of the answers. 1. Hester is speaking. She is refusing to name the father of her child while on the scaffold. Her reply to the clergymen reveals her strength of character and loyalty to Dimmesdale. Although she feels shame‚ she is prepared to endure it alone. She is so loyal to her lover‚ she wishes she “could endure his agony for him.” This quotes shows a great deal about her character. 2. Pearl tells Dimmesdale this during
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of Egypt? The Pound 21. Which musical term means ‘getting gradually louder and louder’? Crescendo 22. Who is the Greek God of music? Apollo 23. Who won the very first series of ‘X Factor’? Steve Brookstein 24. What was the first Disney animated film that was not based on an already existing story? The Lion King 25. Before 2012‚ in what year did Britain last host the Summer Olympics? 1948 26. Which National football team does Chelsea star Fernando Tores play for? Spain 27. In which sport would
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( Answers to Mini-Case Questions BioCom Inc. This mini-case provides a review of the methodology and rationale associated with the various capital budgeting evaluation methods such as payback period‚ discounted payback period‚ NPV‚ IRR‚ MIRR‚ and PI. 1. Compute the payback period for each project. |Time of Cash Flow |Nano Test Tubes |Microsurgery Kit | |Investment |−$11‚000.00 |−$11‚000.00
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Chapter 8 Questions 1. Identify the major parts of Hamilton’s financial plan‚ who supported these proposals‚ and why they aroused such passionate opposition. • Alexander Hamilton was brought in by Thomas Jefferson to lead the Treasury Department. Hamilton’s instant goal was to initiate our nation’s financial stability. Also‚ to revitalize economic development and bring the country’s most financial interest to government support. He believed that the aim of national greatness could happen if the
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Question 2 (Worth 5 points) How could the federal government have made the Dawes Act more successful? by refusing to allow Native Americans to assimilate by making it illegal for Native Americans to sell their land to speculators by providing larger land parcels so the Native Americans could grow more crops by using land speculators as brokers between the government and Native Americans Points earned on this question: 5 Question 3 (Worth 5 points) What was the goal of the Dawes Act? provide
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Period 7 DBQ The Aztecs: What Should History Say ? Outline: A. This document describes how although all narratives about the people and cultures begin with the arrival of Europeans too much credit is being given to their “discoveries” because before the Europeans the Native Americans (Aztecs) were doing the things the Europeans claimed to be doing first. The Aztecs came up with
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When did the event occur? Be as specific as possible about dates‚ times‚ etc.: 9 years ago early in the morning.
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Gil (2015) Ch. 6 Q 1: “What are the most important aspects of this reading and why?” The most important aspect of the reading is about Bonita who was a young widow and single mother of three children. Also regarding that the youngest child Carlitos‚ who was diagnosed by his teacher that he had ADHD and needed medication (Gil‚ 2015 p. 96-110). The counselor was able to have Bonita and Carlitos engage in an activity that both of them enjoyed together and may have increased their relationship. The
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fluoride? *Ionic Part F: Gaseous hydrogen burns in the presence of oxygen to form water: 2H2 + O2 → 2H2 O + energy Which molecule is oxidized and what kind of bond is formed? *Hydrogen‚ Polar 3. A cell has enough available ATP to meet its needs for about
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