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    When I read the story of “The Falling Girl‚” I instantly fell in love with its obscurity and direct human content. Since I‚ too‚ have an Italian heritage‚ I feel that this author and I were meant to get to know one another. I was glad to be introduced to this major writer. Upon further research of Buzatti‚ I found him to be quite a renaissance man. He worked as journalist for Corriere Della Sera in Milan from the age twenty-two. These experiences as a journalist aided in his insightful knowledge

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    David Guterson‚ in his novel entitled Snow Falling on Cedars‚ clearly illustrates the harsh and brutal impact of war on many of the central characters in the plot. The novel is set in 1954‚ on the fictitious Island of San Piedro and follows the trial of Kabuo Miyamoto (a Japanese-American man) accused of the murder of Carl Heine. War is a prominent theme in the text and the effects it has on individuals are vividly detailed by Guterson. Ishmael Chambers‚ Kabuo Miyamoto and Hatsue Miyamoto are all

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    The World We Live In In Shakespeare’s play‚The Tragedy Romeo and Juliet‚ falling in love causes disgrace to both families. Sadly‚ it comes to a truce due to a tragic scene which we all come to know in this play. Romeo and Juliet have taken their lives as one lover dies for another. They’ll do whatever it takes to see each other even if it cost their lives. Before their death there was scenes of exclusive love between Romeo and Juliet ‚ guidance from friends‚ and two regions clashing against

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    Moral action - Doing something that is right in spite of opposition from others Adam Hochschild’s King of Leopold’s Ghost is the story of no other than European ruler King Leopold II of Belgium‚ and the Congo‚ in which he took ownership of. He later became in control of one of the largest colonies in Africa due to his manipulating ways and tricks. Moreover his Congo‚ mostly the white authorities‚ forced some villages in Africa into harsh labor‚ where they were punished for wrong behavior‚ and in

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    Frank Lloyd Wright Falling Water‚ 1934 Frank Lloyd Wright sends out free-floating platforms boldly over a small waterfall and anchors them in the natural rock. Something of the prairie house is here still. Designed in 1953‚ the home is built on a hexagonal grid and is constructed entirely of tidewater red cypress and native fieldstone. A unique sculpture park has been integrated with the woodlands and informal gardens surrounding the house. As technology uses more and more natural resources

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    Action Flash

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    frame: for (k=0; k<50; k++) { duplicateMovieClip(_root.snow‚ "snow"+k‚ k); } Script for object: onClipEvent (load) { //specifies the size of the movie stage movieWidth = 300; movieHeight = 200; //variables that will modify the falling snow i = 1+Math.random()*2; k = -Math.PI+Math.random()*Math.PI; //giving each snowflake unique characteristics this._xscale = this._yscale=50+Math.random()*100; this._alpha = 75+Math.random()*100; this._x = -10+Math.random()*movieWidth;

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    Case: Corning Inc.‚ Zero coupon convertible Bonds Cornhill needs funds to the order of $ 3.6 billion in cash to complete the acquisition of Pirelli. The company currently is planning to come up with an equity issue to raise $ 2.1375 billion at $ 71.25 per share. The remaining part of the fund requirements is furbished using zero coupon convertible debentures due in 2015‚ priced at $ 741.923 per $ 1‚000 principal amount. This offering price yields 2% p.a. compounded semi-annually. Corning is raising

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    Affirmative Action: Fisher v The University of Texas Affirmative Action. For many Texas high school students‚ these two words haunt them. Their future‚ or at least their future at the University of Texas‚ depends on these words. For Abigail Noel Fisher‚ a 2008 graduate from Sugar Land‚ Texas‚ affirmative action and its race bias policies allegedly ruined her chances of getting into this prestigious state university. Fisher argues that race should not be a factor in college admissions processes

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    Introduction This investigation which I carried out is closely related to statistics‚ where its main objective is to help us understand how a large amount of data is analysed and tabulated with the help of sampling and estimation‚ as well as its application in real life. In this investigation‚ we were instructed to analyse the census data tabulated from the respondents‚ where they input the data through a survey form available online. The respondents consist of students who are taking South Australian

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    The adorable Red Panda is predominantly found in the Himalayan region‚ making its home amidst the mountain peaks and conifer forests. It measures about 20 to 25 inches in body length and weighs approximately 7 kilograms. Its excessively long tail that measures up to 23 inches is used to gain balance and provide camouflaging from falling prey to its predators. The Red Panda has soft reddish-brown fur on the upper parts‚ blackish fur on the belly-side and white fur on its round face as well as pointy

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