The Hunger Games takes place in a nation known as Panem‚ established in North America after the destruction of the continent’s civilization by an unknown apocalyptic event. The nation consists of the wealthy Capitol and twelve surrounding‚ poorer districts united under the Capitol’s control. District 12‚ where the book begins‚ is located in the coal-rich region that was formerly known as Appalachia.[4] As punishment for a past rebellion against the Capitol‚ in which a 13th district was destroyed
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Title: The Lying Game Author: Sara Sheperd Pages read: 307 Pages in book: 307 1. Main Characters: A) Emma- Emma has a long-lost twin sister‚ Sutton‚ who is dead. Emma is very curious and cautious. She is impersonating Sutton because Sutton’s killer is forcing her to. B) Sutton- Emma is Sutton’s long-lost/ dead twin sister. Sutton was high maintenance‚ curious‚ sometimes cruel‚ and gets jealous pretty easily
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Executive Summary The MARKETING GAME has taught me and given myself an abstract experience on how a marketing manager would perform in a company selling a voice recognition device and able to use an virtual program that calculates and generates financial reports. Besides that‚ I got to learn how to analyze and selecting target markets and implementing the marketing mix‚ which were 4 segments‚ wholesale of $120‚ using indirect competitive advertising and indirect distribution which is
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Jerad Chandler Mr. Stark English 101 27 September 2012 The Hunger Games In the dystopia world of “The Hungers Games” by Suzanne Collins‚ lies a nation called Panem‚ a shining Capitol surrounded by twelve outlying districts. The Capitol is strict and keeps the districts in line by hosting the annual Hunger Games. Twenty-four teenagers are forced to fight to the death on live television. Two children‚ one boy and one girl‚ between the ages of twelve and eighteen‚ are randomly chosen from each
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team’s best shooter comes hard off the screen‚ given by the tallest player‚ looking for the ball. The ball is riffled to him with three seconds left in the game. He is tightly defended‚ so he does a pump fake‚ which fakes everyone in the gym out. He takes one dribble back to position himself behind the three point line and pulls up for the game winning shot
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the Hunger Games‚ the Capitol is a government who has over powered 12 different districts left in North America‚ scared of facing any rebellions they made the decision of dividing each district by the different duties each one owned. In return‚ each year they held the Annual Hunger Games‚ controlling the various districts and stopping any rebellions from forming; 24 tributes were sent to the Capitol each year so that no acts of defiance would occur. It is now the 74th Annual Hunger Games‚ surprisingly
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Gatsby was great. Not so because of all his wealth‚ but because of his persistence in fighting for his American Dream‚ which witnessed his pure love towards Daisy. Gatsby can be viewed as a tragic figure in the story. When he is first introduced‚ he seems to be surrounded by people and wealth. However‚ as the story progresses‚ we identify that everything in his life is fabricated. The true Gatsby‚ Jay Gatz‚ came from a humble background. When Jay Gatz fell in love with Daisy that came from a well
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Bullwhip Effect Through the numerous stages of a supply chain; key factors such as time and supply of order decisions‚ demand for the supply‚ lack of communication and disorganization can result in one of the most common problems in supply chain management. This common problem is known as the bullwhip effect; also sometimes the whiplash effect. In this blog post we will explain this concept and outline some of the contributing factors to this issue. [pic] The
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The company has since relocated to Madrid‚ and its titles now included both mobile games and business solutions. In September 2003‚ Movilenio introduced a new concept to mobile gaming. The company “They encourage different ways of learning and thinking and provide the opportunity to teach and practice new skills and encourage imagination‚ creativity and exploration.”(Gee‚ James Paul (2005)) Humans played games to relax‚ build social bonds‚ increase social status‚ and develop skills and dominance
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THE GAME OF VOLLEYBALL Volleyball is the second most popular sport in the world today‚ exceeded only by soccer. It was invented by William G. Morgan in 1895 at a YMCA in Holyoke for middle aged men who needed something less strenuous than basketball. The sport has changed much over the years and Mr. Morgan would probably not recognize the game today. The sport involves two teams separated by a net who contact a volleyball a maximum of three times before it crosses the net to the other team
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