1. Weapons serve as the tools that the soldiers must use > to do their job: killing beasts or men without getting > killed. As a artist may be fond of his paintbrush‚ the > soldiers greatly cherish their weapons. Often a weapon is > valued for its pedigree. The author often interrupts action > to delve into a weapon’s previous owners and its history. > In the introduction‚ Burton Raffel states‚ “The important > tools‚ in this poem‚ are weapons: proven swords and helmets > are handed down
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Causes of health disparities Of the causes of healthcare disparity‚ the most common are social and economic factors such as the level of education and the employment status both of which are great indicators of the likelihood of poverty among individuals hence their
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What causes a volcanic eruption? When a part of the earth’s upper mantle or lower crust melts‚ magma forms. A volcano is essentially an opening or a vent through which this magma and the dissolved gases it contains are discharged. Although there are several factors triggering a volcanic eruption‚ three predominate: the buoyancy of the magma‚ the pressure from the exsolved gases in the magma and the injection of a new batch of magma into an already filled magma chamber. What follows is a brief description
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Causes and Solutions of Juvenile Delinquency Posted by: ReadingCraze.com March 15‚ 2013 in Adolescence‚ Family and Parenting Leave a comment Juvenile delinquency is also known as teenage crime. It is like any crime that human beings commit but these crime differ becasue they are committed by young people. Before coming of age girls and boys have less understanding of the world. Parents‚ friends and teachers are all responsible along with the juvenile who commit a crime. This is why courts do not
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Valley forge winter and spring of 1777–1778 the Continental army is situated on the bank of the Schuylkill River‚ in Chester County‚ Pa.Valley forge was plagued by an early winter poor conditions and bad weather. The Continental Congress’s neglect of the army
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of water. They are in a severe drought and with having no water‚ it is causing many different problems. China only has one main river that is dangerously polluted and can’t be used for the large population or for industry. There are three main causes of China’s water scarcity crisis‚ industry‚ pollution‚ and population. Of these‚ the biggest driver is population. One reason for China’s water shortage is the industry. The larger the industry grows‚ the smaller amount of water there would be
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The Causes of the Civil War Through the antebellum period‚ The United States was not at war‚ but tensions continued to dominate the country. The north and the south relentlessly pressured each other over the issue of slavery. In 1860‚ South Carolina succeeded from the United states and the Civil War had begun. Although states right indirectly led to the succession of the Confederate States of America‚ slavery was the largest cause of the war as it was the greatest contributor to sectionalism‚ followed
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to provide hope to the people‚ it consolidated people into a single group with similar mindsets. Depending on a person’s religion‚ their reactions and responses to the plague differed. Some saw it as having a divine origin‚ some saw it as being the cause of bad
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ANSWERS Quiz 1 profit margin on sales for 2013. Net income/net sales. receivables turnover ratio net sales/average A/R inventory turnover ratio for 2013. COGs/average inventory asset turnover ratio for 2013.Net sales/average total sales average collection period for 2013.365/receive turnover ratio. average days in inventory for 2013.365 / inventory turnover ratio decimal place. return on assets for 2013. Profit margin*assets turnover. return on stockholders’ equity for 2013. Net income/ average
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DISAGREE Students should be required to take regular standardized tests to prove that they are learning. Should students be required to take tests to prove their knowledge? Many people think students should not take tests. Especially since lately tests are being more difficult than years before. I agree with this. It is better if students take regular standardized tests due to the fact that they will know if they have weaknesses in some areas. The first reason I prefer that students should take
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