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    The Athapascan Story is a creation story told by American Indians who lived in North America near Canada and Alaska. It tells how Asintmah was the first woman and how she built a loom and wove together the blanket of the earth. She was walking in the forest when everything became still. At this moment‚ she knew that the first humans had been born. The story ends by explaining that the Athapascan people remember the one who gave them life‚ and takes care of the Earth to thank her. Oannes the Fish

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    The Story Sweat was really depressing to read and on top of that to defend the antagonist. For the early 1920’s the story shows that there is hope for women who are being domestically abused. I don’t know much about the statistics but I know that spousal abuse was one of the many reasons for the prohibition which was during this time. Something that really stood out to me the first time I was reading this story was that Delia was a working woman. She wasn’t a delicate flower stay at home mom‚ but

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    (An Analysis of three messages from The Story of an Hour) How much can you get done in an hour? About 60 minutes can go fast or slow depending upon what you are doing with your life. On some occasions it can have a million things happen at once. While on another time‚ nothing amazing or interesting happens. In The Story of an Hour‚ it shows how time can go slow and be compacted with many crazy items. This story is written by Kate Chopin (1850-1904) was a very amazing woman‚ she saw what love should’ve

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    Story Of An Hour Summary

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    The Story of an Hour is very brief and‚ as seen from the title‚ only spans the length of an hour. It describes how Louise Mallard reacts to the death of her husband‚ who died in a train accident. From the news of the husband’s passing in the beginning‚ I expected this story to be about how Louise Mallard was so devastated about this news that she decided to end her life. I based my expectations on the time period this story was written in‚ as many women in that time had to rely entirely on their

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    have the respect and freedom they deserve. Sadly‚ that does not always happen. In the story America‚ the narrator talks about the segregation between the sharks and the jets. That’s symbolism today’s culture between America and Immigrates. A few Americas do not like Immigrates since they believe that they are curled and untrustworthy. In the story‚ the narrator shows American just as rude as Puerto Ricans. The story starts off as an over dramatic gay man‚ Mr. Bixby‚ telling a group of women fix their

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    Bernard Madoff Case

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    This week’s case study‚ The Fraud of the Century: The Case of Bernard Madoff‚ details an elaborate Ponzi scheme and characterizes every aspect of a white collar crime. Bernie Madoff originally began carry out buying and trading stocks legally. Madoff was never registered as an investment advisor and the SEC paid little to no attention to the business he conducted (Gaviria and Smith‚ 2009). Bernie Madoff established a family friendly framework. This framework employed his wife‚ brother‚ niece‚ and

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    The Magic Drum Myth

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    The myth “The Magic Drum” is a myth created by the Benga people of Africa around the “Golden Age” this was a time described in mythology as a period in which humanity had recently begun and everything was agreeable. The myth is important because of what it says about the Benga people and why they told it. The characters and what they mean to the story‚ both inside and outside‚ is also a key factor in why the myth is told. An important idea to remember about this myth is what the Benga people were

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    The guests opinion is the story “The Bet” is more valid than the bankers and the lawyers. It is more valid because it says both are immoral‚ they both take away life‚ and that they are both inhumane. They are both immoral because they put a person in near solitude for many years at a time which gives can lead to many problems with that person. Also‚ they both take away life by not letting people communicate with others on the outside. This can drive them crazy and make them have bad social skills

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    Cari's Story Summary

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    Cari story a smoker Cari’s story Felecia Williams ITT-Tech Cari a chronic smoker for years‚ who is developing a cough that is getting worse as the days go pass‚ she doesn’t realize that the cells in her body is slowly getting sicker by the day. Cari’s story An infection in Cari’s nasal passage and pharynx can spread to her sinuses because her sinuses open into the nasal cavity and the throat. The cough reflex makes a coughing response

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    Energy Story Summary

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    In the passage "Energy Story" it explains the basis of how electricity works. The purpose of this is to teach you about protons‚ neutrons‚ electrons‚ etc. it teaches you the negative‚ positive charges and how it works. Also includes things like conductors and insulators. Some examples of this is like how copper‚ aluminum and steel are good conductors or how rubber‚ plastic‚ and glass are great for insulating electricity. Some experiments that are shown in this passage is making positive and negative

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