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    shaving 5% off the estimated direct labor-hours in the base for the predetermined overhead rate usually results in a big boost in net operating income at the end of the fiscal year. Shaving 5% off the estimated direct labor-hours in the predetermined overhead rate will result in an artificially high overhead rate. The artificially high predetermined overhead rate is likely to result in overapplied overhead for the year. The cumulative effect of overapplying the overhead throughout the year is all

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    "Mother Courage and her Children"‚ by Bertolt Brecht‚ is a play which can be seen from varying perspectives. Some consider it to be a comment on the socio-economic aspects of war‚ others as a criticism of bourgeois capitalism intended to encourage change in modern society. The somewhat tragic events of the play enable critics to consider it a "tragedy"‚ but one which‚ to some extent‚ diverges from the Aristotelian definition. Aristotle believed that tragedy must revolve around a central character:

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    Colombina Who‚ what‚ where‚ when‚ why‚ how? Colombina‚ sometimes known as arlecchina depending on the play‚ is a fictional/theatrical character that plays in the Italian carnevale and Commedia dell’ Arte. Colombina is a comical hired maid that is the type of tricky slave like character‚ is high spirited‚ smart‚ pretty and sassy at times. In English comedies she was usually the daughter of Pantalone and in love with Arlecchino. The soubrette of the 20th-century musical comedy is a version of

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    Margaret Sanger: Dedication Ahead of Her Time Patricia Fay Wagner College Abstract This paper researches the ideas and work of Margaret Sanger- a great nursing leader. It includes the struggles against leadership she endured and the overwhelming dedication by this leader to bring contraceptive information to the poor‚ underprivileged‚ and ignorant masses of not only the United States‚ but also the world. Her leadership style is discussed‚ along with the

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    I’m Not Her by Janet Gurtler Written by Jordyn Leavens The novel that I am reading is “I’m Not Her” by Janet Gurtler. It is about the struggles a young girl‚ named Tess‚ goes through when she finds out that her sister‚ Kristina‚ was diagnosed with cancer. Tess has always been looking up to her older sister‚ because her sister was always the center of the crowd‚ sporty‚ beautiful one and Tess was always the smart‚ un-popular one. It was always hard on Tess‚ so when her sister was diagnosed with

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    games. Entering the Teahouse by Katsukawa Shunshō (Fig. 8) the artist shows the formal procession of a grand courtesan as she comes from a house of pleasure to one of the assignation tea-houses‚ where the client is waiting with a group of entertainers. The courtesan is accompanied by two apprentices—a girl and a boy attendant‚ and an elderly couple‚ who must be the owner and his wife. At the back‚ the client is calmly smoking a pipe and gazing at the approaching vision. Two scenes are combined in one

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    Literary Analysis of Symbols in “A Jury of Her Peers” I picked three symbols from the story A Jury of Her Peers. One of the symbols has to do with the investigation. The other two have to do with Minnie Wright. A symbol in A Jury of Her Peers is “trifles”. Within the story‚ the men investigated the house to find evidence from the crime. They don’t pay attention to any of the small things (trifles)‚ but the women do. The women end up figuring out more than the men. The men say‚ “Oh

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    abusive relationship with her husband for years; she had recently divorced her husband because of the abuse. He would continue to call her‚ threaten her‚ and telling her no one else would have her. She had gotten several restraining orders against him and reported all of his threatening phone calls to the police‚ but for some reason this was still not enough. On one Tuesday evening‚ before my cousin was getting ready to leave for work‚ she expressed to her mom that she had this strange feeling

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    have been in throughout time and life‚ when your principal was giving a speech at your school assembly or during a graduation when a teacher speaks to the new graduated students to get ready for life up ahead for them. But what about speeches for battle? There are two speeches that are about battle‚ “Beowulf” and “Speech Before Her Troops.” In “Beowulf” it is about a general named Wiglaf that is going with his comrades to fight a dragon for his king and his land‚ but then they left him and coward

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    Clouet’s Lady in Her Bath painting reflect the ideology and culture of the Renaissance Era? The woman bathing in front of the painting is seating in cold water. The painting shows how she is being pampered by her family. She has fruit in front of her so she can eat while bathing. The woman bathing has a shower cap on her with a pear dropping from it. The pear on her shower cap matches her earring in her ear. The artist has her looking off into the distance as if someone is coming to see her. Now looking

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