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    Auto smart – A new point of view: Module 1 – What is fuel efficiency and why is it important 1) Carbon Dioxide is a green house gas because it transmits visible light but absorbs strongly in the infrared and nearly-infrared. 2) The climate change is creating congestion and increasing urbanisation. Module 2 – Fuel efficient driving 1) In order to be more fuel efficient you may buy a car that is easy on gas and not a gas guzzler‚ you can carpool with someone so they aren’t using their gas and

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    In the novel‚ The Kite Runner‚ by Khaled Hosseini‚ the attack of Hassan is a significant event as it is the beginning of Amir‚ the narrator’s search for redemption. The opening chapter of the novel starts with Amir who lives in Pakistan with his father‚ Baba‚ and his servant‚ Hassan. Amir starts by retelling his childhood memories‚ particularly‚ his regrets for not rescuing Hassan who is his friend and secretly his half brother during the attack from Assef. Through Hosseini’s clever use of circular

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    play by the pomegranate tree in the cemetery‚ fly kites‚ and go to the market together. Hassan is a loyal friend and servant‚ and great with a slingshot. Things begin to change when Afghanistan’s king is overthrown. One day‚ Hassan and Amir are playing when they are confronted by Assef‚ Wali‚ and Kamal‚ three older boys who threaten to beat up Amir for hanging out with a Hazara‚ but Hassan stops them with his slingshot. During the winter‚ the kite-flying tournaments are the biggest events to take

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    Vocabulary 1. Word: coveted Meaning: very much desired Example: a lot of money Synonym: envy‚ begrudge Sentence: The winning trophy was very much coveted by the soccer players. 2. Word: bazaar Meaning: market place; sale to benefit a charity Example: china town; in the carnivals Synonym: marketplace‚ affair‚ emporium Sentence: My neighbor and I like to go to bazaars in the carnivals. 3. Word: abhor Meaning: strongly hate Example: liars Synonym: loathe‚ hate‚ detest Sentence:

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    Hassan had saved him; additionally‚ instead of confessing‚ he framed Hassan of theft‚ and sends him far away. He could not look his guilt in the face. All he could do is turn and run. Amir’s betrayal of Hassan is the climax of the first part of The Kite Runner‚ and it affects his life more than any other event of his childhood. The

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    CHAPTER 10: COST OF CAPITAL HOMEWORK 1. The Dempere Imports Company’s EPS in 2009 was $2.82‚ and in 2004 it was $1.65. The company’s payout ratio is 30%‚ and the stock is currently valued at $41.50. Flotation costs for new equity will be 15%. Net income in 2010 is expected to be $15 million. The market-value weights of the firm’s debt and equity are 40% and 60%‚ respectively. a. Based on the five-year track record‚ what is Dempere’s EPS growth rate? What will the dividend be in 2010?

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    Andrew R. Dulya Mrs. Spaugh AP Literature Period 4 29 March 2017 Kite Runner Analysis The feeling of guilt is a feeling that he/she either did something you shouldn’t have‚ or didn’t do something you should have‚ and he/she is aware of the mistake. Guilt can often lead to depression‚ anxiety‚ feeling worthless‚ and even suicidal thoughts or actions. Even as horrible as the feeling of guilt is‚ the aftermath of feeling redeemed can be rewarding. The only was that a person can feel redeemed is by feeling

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    In the novel‚ “The Kite Runner”‚ by Khaled Hosseini‚ the author uses a specific character whose power‚ revenge‚ and sadism creates one or more of the many in themes in the novel. He also finds pleasure in having and abusing his power over everyone else. This character is named Assef‚ and in my opinion‚ he is a is one of the most ruthless characters in this story. This character displays his sadistic personality‚ and finds pleasure in hurting others. To start with‚ Assef commences the theme

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    "I lifted Hassan’s mattress an planted my new watch and a handful of Afghani bills under it. I waited another thirty minutes‚ Then I knocked on Baba’s door and told what I hoped to be the last in a long line of shameful lies." (116) "I had one last chance to make a decision. One final opportunity to decide who I was going to be. I could step into that alley‚ stand up for Hassan‚ and accept whatever would happen to me. Or I could run. I ran." (77) "It was suprising how well we got alongin these

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    In the beginning of The Kite Runner‚ Amir is living in Afghanistan‚ I would define him as a selfish boy who only cares about his reputation and his own life. He has difficulties with finding himself and doing what is known to be right because of him and his family’s past. Amir comes of very selfish and only cares about things which involve him. He tends to make wrong decisions because of his father‚ Baba’s influence. Baba seems to be disappointed by Amir’s lack of athletic ability‚ which causes a

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