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    Anthills of the Savannah is a fictional novel by Chinua Achebe. The novel tells the story of three educated friends who become major figures in a new regime in the fictional West African land of Kangan. The new regime has been in power for a couple of years‚ the coup overthrew a former dictator. The three friends have all assumed important positions within the new government. Sam is the presidential dictator‚ who has become a leader that does not care much for the people but more for the power that

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    Constraint Management at UniCo: Analyzing “The Goal” as Fictional Case Study Abstract As a fictional case study‚ Eliyahu Goldratt’s novel about manufacturing‚ “The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement‚” presents a constraint-focused approach to production management. As a novel‚ the book does not emphasize the quantitative details of the plant improvements. However‚ a great amount of information about the plant is spread throughout the book. By collecting and analyzing this

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    This essay will discuss the differences in the ‘real’ courtroom‚ versus the ‘fictional’ courtroom‚ which is the depiction most of us are exposed to. In order to accurately compare the differences between the two different courtrooms‚ a brief summary of each must be presented. Once each of these is portrayed‚ an attempt to compare and contrast the two styles and the differences that exist between them can be discussed. Lawyers: better in the abstract than in person? Maybe. Studies indicate that

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    Lenny‚ his friends and his wife Kaylee‚ went fishing for monster deep sea tuna. The excitement of dropping down your line and looking for big tuna‚ but no bites. They spent hours and hours trying to catch the perfect trophy tuna‚ with only catching small tuna that weren’t as big as they hoped they were. Then finally‚ it hit them‚ Lenny got a huge bite and started reeling the trophy tuna in. He was so excited to finally catch a trophy tuna. But then‚ the worst possible outcome came while reeling the

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    Hannah Proctor looked at herself in the over large‚ somewhat gaudy mirror out back in the Legs ’n’ Limbo‚ a rather low market strip joint owned by a guy named Stan. If he had a second name she didn’t know it‚ or want to know it for that matter‚ he was a fair bit of a creep but he offered half decent pay in a seedy but good tipping establishment and a whole lot of security. It was the latter that Hannah had come for; the bouncers in this place were huge and highly protective over Stan’s girls and

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    ” Meteor shower: take evasive action” the card stated. The living room started to shake and meteors where falling all over the living room Both brothers started to run around in circles avoiding to get hurt until Walter found it safe to hide under the chimney. Danny quickly got his pet gerbil and ran straight for the chimney where they waited for the meteors to stop. The meteors shower stopped and they both stepped out frightened but Danny looked up the celling where the meteors where falling and

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    Gripping tightly onto Elizabeth I bow my head over hers‚ providing as much coverage as possible. No matter how small it may be. I can feel the thump of the horse’s hooves hitting the ground‚ running through my chest. Feeling as if everything is in slow motion as the bridge looms in front of us. Growls and grunts echoing all around as thousands of zombies follow in our wake. It has already passed sunrise. The bridge should have already been blown up. I can see the charges lining it as we get closer

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    Just another day at the office‚ Greg thought today was going to be ordinary. He always wanted to be a reporter‚ but not like this - chasing some ghost stories in some old New York hotel called the Panda Express. Jim‚ however‚ always got the good stories - car chases‚ bank robberies‚ kidnapping and he got to meet governors. “Come on‚ Chief! There’s got to be another story out there for me” whined Greg. “ Send any but me; Fred has nothing to do.” “Enough of your crying‚ at least you get a free night

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    Shaking his head‚ he looked back at the mirror to give himself a final once-over. Focus was key today‚ and he could not allow his memories to distract him. Today was all about the families that had been wronged by Baton Smith. Arthur had given his all to this case for more than a year‚ sacrificed and lost sleep. It was time to see justice served. He grabbed his laptop bag and headed for the front door. On the entryway table sat a travel mug and a couple of homemade banana peanut butter oat muffins

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    Jason Cubbard breathed large puffs against the crisp October air. He sat on a large tree stump that was just on the edge of the forest that was behind his house. For the most part‚ Jason’s neighborhood was just normal suburbs‚ but just behind his street was a stretch of forest that went about two miles before hitting the city’s lake‚ Lake Keno. It was the early morning‚ and Jason was about to walk to his bus stop for school‚ but he had‚ for some reason‚ decided to walk to this tree stump‚ and sit

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