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    operations more efficient. Why? Stalin had a variety of different reasons for collectivising the county‚ economic‚ ideological and political. Collectivisation was the communists long term aim for agriculture. However‚ in early 1929‚ few communists could have predicted the speed with which the system was to be introduced. Economic factors 1926 saw record harvests for Russia‚ however 1927‚ 1928 and 1929 were all poor. The decrease in production meant that prices rose and there was not a ’surplus’ to be

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    A) In his book On Humour‚ Simon Critchley discussed one idea that comic timing plays an important role in humor. Critchley states that‚ “timing is everything‚ and a mastery of comic forms involves a careful control of pauses‚ hesitations and silences‚ of knowing exactly when to detonate the little dynamite of the joke” (Critchley 6). These principles of timing and execution were carried out in many of the various skits performed by ComedySportz. In their skit where they had to finish a sentence

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    Simon Decision Making

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    Home [pic]http://jayhanson.us/america.htm [pic] Decision Making and Problem Solving by Herbert A. Simon and Associates Associates: George B. Dantzig‚ Robin Hogarth‚ Charles R. Piott‚ Howard Raiffa‚ Thomas C. Schelling‚ Kennth A. Shepsle‚ Richard Thaier‚ Amos Tversky‚ and Sidney Winter. Simon was educated in political science at the University of Chicago (B.A.‚ 1936‚ Ph.D.‚ 1943). He has held research and faculty positions at the University of California (Berkeley)‚ Illinois Institute of Technology

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    Why Kathy Was Unhappy

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    Kathy was happy when John lost the election. He made very well have been in a state of insanity when it happened‚ but it is still more than likely that he killed her. Another factor in John"tms life was his service in the Vietnam War. She did not like politics‚ and was hopeful that the loss would get John away from politics. He also used to follow Kathy around‚ and he knew that she had an affair with the dentist years ago. t the funeral‚ when he began screaming at his father for dying‚ and stated

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    What events led to the execution of Charles I? The English Civil war‚ which lasted from 1642 to 1649‚ was brought on as a result of many different causes. This war was unique because the sides that were in dispute were none other than the English monarch and his own representative assembly. Also‚ it was the first war that culminated in the trial and execution of its ruling monarch. Charles I was the son of King James I of England and became heir to the throne after the death of his brother Prince

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    If the British had won the Revolutionary War‚ I would not be sitting here writing this paper and you would not be reading this right now. Americans would not be Americans‚ but British. America would not even be around now and there would be no 50 states. Most of our ancestors would not have came if the British beat the Americans. Our ancestors came for independence‚ land‚ and economic gain‚ they came for a better life then they had where they were. Based on Britain back then‚ it was not like America

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    BIOGRAPHY OF GEORG SIMON OHM Georg Simon Ohm (16 March 1787 – 6 July 1854) was a Bavarian (German) physicist and mathematician. As a high school teacher‚ Ohm began his research with the new electrochemical cell‚ invented by Italian scientist Alessandro Volta. Using equipment of his own creation‚ Ohm found that there is a direct proportionality between the potential difference (voltage) applied across a conductor and the resultant electric current. This relationship is known as Ohm’s law. Ohm

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    Why Was Stanley Illegal

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    If i was Stanley and i was going to Camp Green Lake i would be tremendously frightened and worried and worried how life might be in Camp Green Lake like if anyone will bully me and take my things and also how i might turn out and if i might make friends with the other kids that are in Camp Green Lake.If i was falsely accused for stealing shoes i would feel very scared and angry but can’t do anything about because they clearly saw me holding the stolen shoes in my hands so i couldn’t do anything

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    Washington was a very important man‚ not only to American history but to the time period where and when he lived. He grew up as a very smart young man and grew up very wealthy also. He was also very into the outdoors‚ hunting‚ trapping‚ horseback riding and even mapping. Later on in his life these skills will have helped him and his country. In the French and Indian War Washington was chosen to be the leader of the American Army because of how well Washington knew the woods. This war was won by

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    Problem solving in groups: when and why Advantages of Group Problem Solving: Resources For many tasks‚ groups possess a greater collection of resources than do most individuals. Sometimes the resources are physical. For example‚ three or four people can put up a tent or dig a ditch better than a lone person. But on other problems the pooled resources lead to qualitatively better solutions. Think‚ for instance‚ about times when you have studied with other students for a test‚ and you will remember

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