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    What Would You Do If You Won The Powerball? Introduction I. Introduction: One Wednesday September 26th 2012 somebody in Iowa won the 202 million dollar Powerball. II. Thesis: I already have my winnings mapped out if I were to win the Powerball. III. Preview of Main Points: a. I would make sure my family is finically set. b. Continue living my day to day life. c. I would invest into something nonprofit. Transition: With that said let me tell you how I would

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    What Would You Do If You Won The Power Ball? One Wednesday September 26th 2012 somebody in Iowa won the 202 million dollar Powerball. I already have my winnings mapped out if I was to win the Powerball. I would make sure my family is finically set. Continue living my day to day life. I would invest into something nonprofit. With that said let me tell you how I would spend my winnings. Making sure my family is finically set would consist of: Paying all of our debt off. Making sure my children’s

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    Communication From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia For other uses‚ see Communication (disambiguation). "Communicate" redirects here. For other uses‚ see Communicate (disambiguation). Communication (from Latin commūnicāre‚ meaning "to share" [1]) is the activity of conveying information through the exchange of thoughts‚ messages‚ or information‚ as by speech‚ visuals‚ signals‚ writing‚ or behavior. It is the meaningful exchange of information between two or more living creatures. Pragmatics defines

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    established customs and cannot even imagine rebelling against them although they may be hurtful in some ways. They may not even remember the reason for these customs in the first place. In the short stories "Everyday Use‚" by Alice Walker‚ and "The Lottery‚" by Shirley Jackson‚ the authors both express their attitudes towards tradition. <br> <br>In "Everyday Use" the struggle over tradition begins when Dee comes home. She has changed her name‚ a name that has been passed down through the family branches

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    Human connection‚ sometimes called love and other times relationships‚ can be tested greatly when the possibility of fortune presents itself. A Russian couple experience a deep rupture in their bond when a lottery ticket they possess seems to have the winning numbers. Through the use of a losing lottery ticket‚ the author‚ Anton Chekhov‚ shows the fickleness of human nature in the midst of monetary interest. Despite their already quaint and secure lifestyle‚ the lure of greater wealth reveals their truest

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    Art Heritage of the Western World Section 009 Jeong Hoon Kim I have chosen two statues from different eras to make a comparison‚ Marble statue of Dionysos leaning on an Archaistic Female Figure from the Roman era and Bronze statue of Artemis and a deer from Greek or Roman‚ late Hellenistic or early Imperial periods. The reason why I have chosen these two objects are that both of them have one big figure and one small figure which makes eyes of viewers move around. They also depicted gods with

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    embedded into every society and can have a drastic impact on the way of life within those cultures. In Shirley Jackson’s‚ "The Lottery‚" Jackson depicts a tradition on which life was founded on within a culture. In this particular society‚ a dominant ritual‚ passed down throughout many generations‚ continues to be the driving force of actions within the society. This lottery consists of an annual ritual in which every family in the village puts their name into a black box and a single name is drawn

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    Name Instructor Course Date Comparison of the “Bridegroom” and “Everyday Use” short stories Introduction In the book by Alice Walker‚ Everyday Use‚ she tells about lessons that are true to hertiage‚ which can get it and what it is while in the Bridegroom‚ Ha Jin narrates a story of his son in law who was institutionalized because of the homosexuality. My essay therefore aims at comparing the two books to see how they relate to each other. In the book “Everyday Use”‚ the parent-daughter conflict

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    by which i have lived: prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes.” (https://www.brainyquote.com/authors/hannah_arendt) The story “The Lottery” deals with events that are unexpected. This means that you can expect the unexpected because in the story “The Lottery” when Tessi gets hit with the stones it was unexpected. In The Lottery‚ setting and imagery are all things that help prove the theme‚ which is you can expect the unexpected. The author uses imagery because it helps the

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    Comparisons and differences between ballet and hip hop Ballet and Hip hop are two types of dance that are studied by dancers all over the world along with many other types of dance. Ballet is a type of dance that originated from Italy and was shaped by the French. Hip-hop is a more modern type of dance that was first discovered in the late 1970’s in America. Both ballet and hip-hop are specific types of dance that uses different types of music‚ technique‚ and have different dress codes. Ballet

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