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    Snow Geese Inn Last year: Rev = $30‚000 FC = $27‚239 ($34‚739 - $7‚500) VC = $10.56 per unit ($30‚000 rev/$85 per room = 353 rooms  $3‚729 VC/353rooms) Break-even – 85x = 10.56x + 27239 + 0 74.44x = 27239 x = 366 rooms Max profit – (365 days *6 rooms = 2190 rooms available) ($85 per room*2190 rooms = $186150 revenue) R 186150.00 - VC (23126.40) CM 163023.60 - FC (27239.00) Profit $135‚784.60 Last year – R 30000.00

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    Blood Red Snow‚ by Gunter K. Koschorrek is a graphic rendition of the German War in the Eastern front‚ which began in 1942. Koschorrek is a former German soldier who kept a frequent account of his experience in the steppes of Russia and the advancement of the German battalion in Stalingrad. Written as a memoir‚ Koschorrek’s writing serves as a first hand account of the tank and cavalry warfare in the Eastern front. Rather than glorifying the heroic aspects of death and destruction in war‚ Koschorrek’s

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    Snow White was presented to the public in 1937‚ a girl with no parents only to be raised by her stepmother‚ who was filled with envy so much as to kill her daughter. Snow White was kind‚ beautiful and filled with innocence so much that even the huntsman spared her life. She tells the story of someone longing to find her true love and after all the obstacles she faces she is found by her stepmother who has transformed into an old lady and poisons snow white‚ her seven dwarfs

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    Let It Snow From the first couple sentences of David Sedaris’ short story you may think that this story is going to be about how North Carolina never had any snow on the ground. Until one winter when North Carolina had a tremendous amount of snowfall and the author had never been happier. “School was canceled‚ and two days later we got lucky again.” (Sedaris 89) After the first couple sentences‚ you realize this story is about so much more. You realize that David Sedaris’ main concern is the relationship

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    When I was ten years old I my father took me out hunting with him and he told me it was time to. Get your hunters licences so that you could hunt by yourself and get your first buck. So my father and my mother and I took about a week to look for a hunter safety class and we found one in Alpena Michigan on the sportsman club road. So my Mom and Dad signed me up and in about a month or so I was heading to my first class. It was tough because‚ I did not want to let my parents down. So I had to go and

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    In the passage be ginning "They had picked…" from the novel Snow Falling On Cedars‚ the author‚ David Guterson‚ uses many techniques to give the passage a depressing‚ and frightening mood. He uses vivid imagery to describe Carl’s dead body. He also uses figurative language‚ such as metaphors and similes to show the severity of the situation. Finally‚ his diction shows the reader how reading about a crime scene can seem real if the word choice is right. All the techniques Guterson use help the reader

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    but that does not mean family members do not love one another. In the story “Let is Snow” by David Sedaris‚ the main point he makes about his family is that they are not perfect. They do not always agree‚ but the problems are worked out at the end of the day. Families fight and get extremely mad at each other‚ but in the end they still care for one another. When Sedaris was in fifth grade‚ there was a huge snow storm that cancelled school for multiple days. “My mother had a little breakdown. Our

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    The composers represent their characters as ’unique selves’ through their interaction within society‚ but also show that they are part of a common humanity The Heart is a Lonely Hunter is about the different problems and struggles of 5 people‚ John Singer‚ Mick‚ Dr Copeland‚ Biff Brannon and Blount‚ in America in the 1930s. In the novel‚ McCullers represents the characters Dr Copeland and Jake Blount as unique figures due to their individual opinions that conflict with society’s views. During

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    Hunter? Huntee?...Or Both? In the short story‚ “The Most Dangerous Game” by Richard Connell‚ Sanger Rainsford and General Zaroff are similar in many ways. From the beginning to the end‚ it becomes more clear how they are similar when Zaroff challenges Rainsford to a game where both men play roles as hunters and huntees. Each man uses his own skill set to survive the other’s way of hunting‚ although in the end Rainsford ends up winning and Zaroff is killed. One main reason the protagonist‚ Rainsford

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    Bounty hunter Matt Voretti just had the best night of his life—with the woman he’s supposed to arrest… Cleo McCall is out of time‚ out of funds‚ and desperate to get out of the country. The last person she expects to thwart her escape is her childhood crush‚ Matt Voretti‚ all grown up and hotter than ever—even as he slaps a pair of handcuffs on her. Cleo has learned the hard way never to let people see the real woman hiding behind her well-tailored suits‚ but if she doesn’t let Matt in she’s going

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