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    Tack Mahaffey Ms. Bannerman AP English Literature 12 April 2024 Journal Entry 1 - September 16‚ 1940 At noon it came on the radio “.the United States Congress thereby issues the Selective Training and Service Act authorizing a draft for all men ages of 21 and 35. Eligibility is determined by means of a test.Contact your local draft board for more information.” “One suitcase is it‚” Father explained to me‚ “the rest goes to waste. Oh‚ and don’t forget this” he handed me a tiny piece of paper folded

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    Entry

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    Practice 2-1 (Solution) Complete the matrix by entering either debit or credit in each cell: Items | Increases | Decreases | Assets | Debit | Credit | Liabilities | Credit | Debit | Owner’s Equity | Credit | Debit | Revenues | Credit | Debit | Expenses | Debit | Credit | Practice 2-2 (Solution) State whether the following have debit balances or credit balances: a.) Accounts Payable- Credit balance b.) Salary Expense- Debit balance c.) Notes Receivable- Debit balance d.) Mr

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    The lottery

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    The word “education”….What does this word mean to me? Education is one of the things that make the human the dominant form of life on the planet Earth. Education was created by human‚ but after many years it turned into “an independent form of life”. This “independent form of life” is the main guiding light for the human race in the today’s world of darkness. Education gives the human race the chance to overcome the obstacles that appear on its way in today’s world. If the education did not exist

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    In paragraph 1‚ readers are told that Victor lives on a reservation. What details elsewhere in the story establish this setting? What associations does this setting have for you? Do you think the story could take place anywhere else? -The other details that establish this setting is when they say‚ "So Victor called the tribal council." This association sets an understanding of how things work in a reservation. I do believe the story could have taken place in any other reservation. In addition to

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    The Ethics of Lottery The following is an ethical criticism of lottery advertising. It will be argued that such campaigns often promote with misleading information‚ they epitomize government hypocrisy with respect to the ‘purpose’ of lottery‚ and lastly‚ they internationally target the poor and vulnerable community to stimulate volume sales. The concept of lottery advertising will also be applied to an ethical framework to support what is argued. The Promotion of State Lotteries: In the following

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    1852 Thursday march 21st Well I’m going to tell you how it all happened it all started in 1852 on Thursday I was eating with my family we were eating rice‚ meat with some bread so after we finished our lunch me and some of the villagers went fishing. Then a few minutes later we sore a ship coming towards us when they set foot on land it was like a flash

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    May 9‚ 2013 Today I started reading Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs. I really like how the author describes the background of the story in the prologue of the book. It really helps to understand the story better later on. Jacob‚ the main character in this book‚ is kind of a shy kid‚ and seems like a slacker. He doesn’t seem to want to work hard at anything. I really love how the author jumps right into the plot with Grandpa Portman’s frantic phone call while Jacob is

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    May 5th‚ 1774 I’m seeing the same thing every day. Them not wanting to go to war. Why would any one man want this? I see the world being able to become a better place if we did go to war. I blame England for this horrendous and tragic time in our country. I will speak freely about my beliefs‚ I do have that right. Maybe‚ just maybe these gentlemen here will have a sense of mind and agree upon my ideas. We are the future to our country‚ and we need to break away from England‚ the war is the right

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    Journal Entry 11 Chapters 28-End New Characters: CM "If this thing’s hushed up it’ll be a simple denial to Jem of the way I’ve tried to raise him. Sometimes I think I’m a total failure as a parent‚ but I’m all they’ve got. Before Jem looks at anyone else he looks at me‚ and I’ve tried to live so I can look squarely back at him... if I connived at something like this‚ frankly I couldn’t meet his eye‚ and the day I can’t do that I’ll know I’ve lost him. I don’t want to lose him and Scout‚ because

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    The Lottery Ritual

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    black box to keep the folded papers together when the lottery starts‚ one folded paper with large black dot on‚ a stool to put the large black box on‚ and piles of stone. Remember the ritual might vary slightly from other communities‚ but the ritual is an important part of our society’s history and its present. In our society‚ a lottery will be held every year‚ on July 27th at noon‚ since there are only 300 people; it is possible to finish the lottery before the late lunch. The ritual of the society is

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