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    the swarm’s casualty was stripped to their waist. Fluid tar was either poured or painted onto the individual while they were immobilized. At that point the casualty either had plumes tossed on them or was moved around on a heap of quills so they adhered to the tar. Frequently the casualty was then paraded around town on a truck or wooden rail. The point was to sufficiently exact hopeless agony

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    1. Were you surprised by the ending of the story? If not‚ at what point did you know what was going to happen? How does Jackson foreshadow the ending? Conversely‚ how does Jackson lull us into thinking that this is just an ordinary story with an ordinary town? 1. I. Was not really surprised by the ending to this story. I never really knew what was going to happen but I had a feeling that something bad was about to when Jackson wrote about the stones being gathered in huge piles. I also feel he

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    1 An analysis of George Washington’s Farewell Address shows that there were three points he wanted to stress. The points being his decision not to be considered for a 3rd term‚ his advice to the country to stand united‚ and his advice to the future leaders of the country concerning foreign policy. The first point concerning his decision not to be considered for a 3rd term was something that Washington had given a lot of thought to and had even decided to do before the beginning of his 2nd term

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    structured power-point slides were easy to perceive and understand. Enriched animation‚ data and short informative video‚ this presentation achieved its purpose. With regard to the delivery‚ overall‚ all the presenters did well in attracting the attention of the audience. However‚ it must be pointed out that Nick Meysman did outstanding job in a non-intrusive and calm manner. The second speaker’s lack of language skills was notable‚ thus he had to rely on the notes and at some points was dragging

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    This evidence in the book will go by chronological order and support why there is a reasonable doubt that would lead each juror to change their view of the case. In my opinion some of the counter evidence presented was kind of weak‚ but the whole point of this essay is to show the trail of evidence to lead the jurors to a reasonable doubt. The first key idea‚ and probably the most important‚ is that the boy was poor and couldn’t afford a decent attorney. He had a court appointed attorney who probably

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    Annual Objectives for Family Dollar: 11.1 Family Dollar is one of the few companies who have done very well in the market even though the economy has had its downfalls for the last five years. However as all the companies who want to stay profitable Family Dollar needs set annual objectives and create policies so they stay in business and maintain their profits. An annual objective is right only when it is Quantitative‚ Measurable‚ Realistic and Timed (David‚ page 134). Following the criteria

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    they decide to leave “to get away from him.” (2) Though he is devastated by their departure‚ it is also a turning point for him‚ as from then on‚ he dedicates the rest of the vacation towards going through the tunnel‚ just like the older boys had done. The more Jerry trains his breathing in order to hold his breath for the duration of the swim‚ the more determined he becomes‚ to the point that “he would do it if it killed him.” (3) His unyielding persistence symbolizes how the tunnel has changed him

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    From our viewpoint‚ the trees concealing the trail eventually dispersed on the southeast side of the lake‚ and the trail blended into the landscape. Using our imagination‚ we envisioned the route against the rugged terrain sloping into the lake. No point in taking a vote now‚ we had trekked to the lake and the consensus was to proceed with a lap around the lake. Entering the woods‚ Tim immediately went into scouting mode. Tim always seems to be in the market for the perfect campsite for future

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    How can point of view and character shape the theme of the text? The theme of The Boy In The Striped Pajamas is that fear can prevent people from protecting each other and doing the right thing.This theme was inferred when the book excerpt says‚ “He’d never seen anyone look so terrified as Shmuel did at that moment and he wanted to say the right thing”(47). In the story the son of an SS officer and a young boy who was a Jewish prisoner became friends‚ so when the time to protect each other came

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    introduce my team mates and the points they will be speaking about. Over here is our 2nd speaker‚ Miss. Nazahtul Farahin. She will be talking about the point ‘the privacy that the children need’ and the ‘preference of the parents themselves’. I as the first speaker will be just talking about one point‚ which is ‘the commitments that the children already have’. Our 3rd speaker‚ Mr. Mtran s/o Gunasekaran however‚ won’t be giving any new points as he’ll rebut all the points that are given by your team.

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