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    Chapter 1 1. In a contest ‚all twenty finalists were given cash prize.The first winner was given RM860 ‚ the second RM 800 ‚the third RM740 and so on.Calculate the total amount of money awarded to all the finalists. Solution:The prizes are RM860‚RM800 ‚RM740….. It is an arithmetic progression .The first term a=rm860 ‚ common difference d=-60 and n=20. The total amount given is Sn = n/2[ 2a + (n-1)] S26 =20/2[ 2(860) +(20-1)(-60)] =RM5800 The amount is RM 5800 2. Find the minimum number of

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    Karen Cote English 102 15 February 2011 W. H Auden: The Unknown Citizen The marble monument erected by the state or town is usually of a hometown hero. The person is almost always someone who did well for the country and originated from a certain town. The statue is almost never of someone who is just an ordinary man living life just like everyone else around him. This man is the model citizen; one who never causes a stir‚ goes to war when asked‚ and does everything to serve the common good

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    Little deeds of kindness‚ Little words of love Help to make earth happy Like the heaven above.” This poem of Julia A F Cabney in “Little Things” was quoted by the Supreme Court judges Doraiswamy Raju and Arijit Pasayat while delivering their judgement on April 12 in the infamous Best Bakery riot case in Gujarat. Before I start I would like to highlight something about the origin of the quoted line "Justice delayed is justice denied." This line was written by William Ewart Gladstone (1809 - 1898)

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    Mission Statement  • To live every day for the betterment of my life and the lives of those around me. • To have only a positive effect on the lives of the people whom I interact with on a daily basis. • To see each day as an important stepping stone to eventually achieving my goals‚ and contributing to the greater good of society.   Vision Statement In five years I intend to be happily married‚ and continuing to live a happy life as I am now.  I intend to be planning a family

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    A persons family or Family background can help determine one’s identity. Where you come from or who you’re raised by can help determine your identity in society. There are many other things that can help influence your identity‚ but your family’s background is one of the main ways and this is evident In “Public and Private Language” by Richard Rodriquez. Depending on what background you’re from your identity will automatically be determined. There are many different factors in this idea that play

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    Citizen Kane “the best film of the 20th century” according to the AFI and many other film organizations. André Bazin describes this film as “a discourse on method”. What Bazin is basically trying to say is that Citizen Kane is a technical movie for its time. Citizen Kane is a realistic film and it is number one because of it ’s cinematography‚ the framing‚ editing‚ kinetics‚ storytelling‚ soundtrack and it ’s overall message. Citizen Kane ’s photography was not like most films of their era. The

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    a. Should Native Americans be able to perform their ceremonies in prison? Yes. Although physically restricted behind penal bars‚ Native Americans‚ as well as inmates of diverse devotions‚ may express their religious liberties without obstruction. I believe that all prisoners have the right to observe their traditional religious practices while incarcerated‚ including the right to perform ceremonies that are common amid unconventional ideologies‚ such as the ritual performed by Yellow Thunder. “Because

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    Before the 1960’s‚ children attended segregated schools. Most everything was segregated before the 1960’s. Martin Luther King Jr. and many others have staged demonstrations and protests of racism and segregation. After the Civil War‚ many slaves were free and the south was in ruins. There was no one to enforce the 14th Amendment in the South. The laws and society they were created in the south were called “Jim Crow”. The reason they were called this was that white minstrels would paint their faces

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    Crucible‚ Judge Danforth said ‚ “A person is either with this court or he must be counted against it” (Miller). This quote represented Danforth’s character as he has a very narrow form of justice‚ either right or wrong. This quote foreshadowed the sentencing of John Proctor. Although Proctor was known as a good man in the townspeople’s eyes‚ Danforth only sees his guilt and devilish ways. Some characteristics of being an effective judge is being fair‚ having courage‚ and impartiality. Judge Danforth

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    thing- destroying the enemy. Many people soon imagine the enemy as a lower- type of animal in order to dehumanize the enemy to attack the enemy and shoot at him/her. In the video‚ “Faces of the Enemy‚” Doctor John Dower even claims that “Psychologically‚ this process of dehumanization facilitates killing.” People must first visualize their enemy as an enemy and not a human being. Within the same video‚ Sam Keen States‚ “Before we make a weapon for war‚ we make an image of the enemy. First‚ we think

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