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    Virginia Hall

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    VIRGINIA HALL This young woman was incredible. She was brave and unique and helped the Allies during that terrible World War 2. Virginia was born in 1906‚ in Baltimore. She was exceptional since she could speak both fluent‚ French and German. She was a very good student and when to a prestigious school‚ Radcliff. She wished to work in American embassies. Unfortunately‚ while hunting one day‚ she shot her leg. Medical help arrived too late and she had to amputate her leg. This would affect

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    Philip Anderson

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    Philip Anderson 1. Investment Alternative with highest returns to the client: Alternative C‚ with 11.1%‚ the highest average annual total returns over last years. Investment Alternative with highest profits to Stuart & Co.: Alternative B‚ with 6.2% profit consisting of 5% commission and 1.2% management fee. 2. Top management would want Philip to recommend Alternative B to his clients‚ since the investment alternative is most profitable. The company’s control systems encourage

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    College Handbook 2011/12 Mattersey Hall‚ Retford Road‚ Mattersey‚ DN10 5HD www.matterseyhall.com Please note: The College Handbook is subject to revisions both annually and at other times. All such revisions are applicable to all involved from the time they are published. Mattersey Hall College Handbook 2011-2012 Section One: College Calendar…………………………………………………………...…4 1.1 Timetable for the week commencing 26th September 2011 .............................................. 4 1.2 Daily

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    Nooo In Speak Analysis

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    Nooo! In Speak by Laurie Anderson. Speak is about a young woman Melinda who just started high school and everybody hates her because she was rapped at a party before school started and she called the cops. When Melinda is given a project in art to make a tree come alive the projects she made showed how melinda changd after being rapped ecause‚ She iked to hid in a closet her tukey sculpture‚ her dead tree face‚ and her cubist tree phase. Melinda likes to hide just like her turkey sculpture

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    In the novel‚ Speak the author uses the protagonist‚ Melinda‚ to teach the reader the importance of verbal expression. Melinda refuses to speak about an event that occurred in her life; therefore others cannot show her empathy toward her. Melinda’s lack of speaking lead to her being judged and bullied by her friends. Melinda’s silence slowly erodes her self esteem and leads to depressive behavior. Melinda’s lack of verbal communication conveys its merit. Melinda refuses to speak about an event that

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    live in Cold Spring‚ Kentucky. I went to St. Joseph Cold Spring in grade school and obviously as you know I am currently enrolled at Bishop Brossart High School. I am Catholic but don’t go to Church ass much as I should though. As you probably know I speak English. I guess you could say that my second language is Spanish but I am still learning more about it. My family means a lot to me and they always come first. I am part Irish‚ German‚ and Scottish. My parents are Mark and Christy Embs and

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    The story The Nutcracker has many different versions of the story. There are books‚ movies‚ and ballets. The original book was made in 1816 by ETA Hoffmann‚ and was called The Nutcracker and the Mouse King. There are many different rewrites of the book. The book is during Christmas‚ and Clara got a nutcracker‚ and it was magical Christmas. In brief‚ there are many different adaptations of the story The Nutcracker. Despite the various version of the story the plot stay the same. The plot has the

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    I. Movie Poster VS Book Cover The Movie poster shows the two main characters‚ Peter Lake and Beverly Penn who love each other. On 1916 in New York City when they meet and love each other. The style of color in the poser was Blue meaning it is a winter season on that time when they meet. When Beverly Penn died‚ Peter Lake got amnesia and he lives a century until he meets a little girl name Abby in 2014 that New York City was changed and have a more taller building

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    those type of characters‚ is named Beorn. Beorn is a character that appears in the novel named The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien. There is a remake of the book in a movie version called The Hobbit and it is directed by Peter Jackson. The book was originally published during the year 1937. The movie of The Hobbit was released in the year 2012. In the movie‚ Gandalf‚ Bilbo‚ and the dwarves meet Beorn in a dramatic way in which Beorn chases them to his own home‚ while in the novel Gandalf tells the party

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    Speak Character Analysis

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    English 27 August 2012 In the book Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson‚ Melinda Sordino proved that anyone can overcome anything if they find their voice. Melinda became mute the moment she was traumatized after she was date raped. Ever since then‚ she felt lonely and empty. I chose Melinda as my character because she showed anyone can overcome any hardships on their own. Melinda was a strong character who overcame depression and found her voice though art. Her artwork helped her tell her story

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