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    many norms. A norm that has taken a large leap over the years deals with college education. In Margaret A. Miller’s “The Privileges of the Parents‚” she discusses the impacts that a parent’s education has on their children. She does that by referencing the difference in the economic benefit received by individuals with a variety of educational backgrounds. To support her claim‚ Miller centered her essay around an old folk saying‚ “the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree.” In which she used that saying

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    Narrative Essay We‚ the students of BSBA went on a tour during March 5th to 7th. We visited the Banko Sentral ng Pilipinas‚ the Coca-cola plant‚ the Gardenia factory and stayed at Caliraya resort. We got onto the bus early to find our seats and to organize our things. Many of us were pumped with energy and were excited for the tour. At around 3:45AM‚ everything was good to go and we departed for Manila- many of my classmates were restless and too agitated to go to sleep. We arrived at our first

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    Christopher Columbus was the Italian explorer who discovered America. However‚ the truth is he did not discover America‚ when he traveled to North America there were already millions of people living here. The fact is Christopher Columbus never set foot on our shores. On October 12‚ 1492 Christopher Columbus arrived in the Bahamas‚ he also reached the coasts of what is now Cuba‚ Haiti and the Dominican Republic he also travelled to Central and South America. Christopher Columbus also never flew a Spanish

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    The White House The White House has undergone four major phases of construction with its beginnings in 1792 and subsequent reconstruction in 1817 and renovations in 1902 and 1948-1952 (The White House-construction: website). In 1901 President Theodore Roosevelt officially named the President’s residence the "White House" (The White House-name: website). The White House is the oldest known government building and has undergone many changes including styles‚ rooms‚ and outward appearance. It

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    Job Order

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    CHAPTER 20 Job Order Cost Accounting ASSIGNMENT CLASSIFICATION TABLE Brief Exercises A Problems B Problems Study Objectives 1. Explain the characteristics and purposes of cost accounting. Describe the flow of costs in a job order cost accounting system. Explain the nature and importance of a job cost sheet. Indicate how the predetermined overhead rate is determined and used. Prepare entries for jobs completed and sold. Distinguish between under- and overapplied manufacturing overhead. Questions

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    faith and allegiance to the same; and that I will obey the orders of the President of the United States and the orders of the officers appointed over me‚ according to regulations and the Uniform Code of Military Justice. That is the Oath we take when joining the United States Army. Military discipline and effectiveness is built on the foundation of obedience to orders. Recruits are taught to obey‚ immediately and without question‚ orders from their superiors‚ right from day-one of boot camp.

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    HaidMaids Tale The novel‚ The Handmaid’s Tale‚ by Margaret Atwood focuses on the choices made by the society of Gilead in which the preservation and imprisionmeny of mankind is more highly regarded than freedom or happiness. I think that Ms. Atwood believes that the possibility of our society becoming as that of Gilead is very evident in the choices that we make today and from what has occurred in the past. Our actions will inevitably catch up to us when we are most vulnerable.In The Handmaid’s

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    Made to order‚ E style 1. What was Dell’s original strategy? Dell’s strategy is to sell directly to customer and build computer thru customer’s own specifications‚ which they made a dominant share on the market on made-to-order PC’s. This strategy also encompasses customer service which they entailed an ordering system through phone. These steps made by Dell are to make the customer comfortable. 2. Why is Dell losing the competitive edge of its original strategy? As technology arises‚ a

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    GENERAL AND POST ORDERS Instruction: General orders for security guard provide directions and instructions of general application of the job. Each security guard is responsible for being fully familiar with and responsive to the general orders. These orders will not be modified or revised without the written authority of Human Resources Department. 1. Manner of Performance of Duty and Uniform 1. Security personnel will be firm yet courteous‚ efficient and tactful at all times

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    BE 13.8 Vertical analysis (common-size) percentages for Vallejo Company’s sales‚ cost of goods sold‚ and expenses are listed below: VERTICAL ANALYSIS 2012 2011 2010 Sales 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% Cost of goods sold 60.5 62.9 64.8 Expenses 26.0 26.6 27.5 Net Income 13.5 10.5 7.7 Did Vallejo’s net income as a percent of sales increase‚ decrease‚ or remain unchanged over the 3 year period. Provide numerical support for your answer. Sales – Cost of Goods Sold – Expenses = Net Income 100 – 64.8

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