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Finn Earl 300 Pages
543 wordsThe sin crowd Fierce People by Dirk Wittenborn 335 pp, Bloomsbury If all the American novels with blurbs that compared them to The Great Gatsby were laid end to end, how long would the line stretch I was wondering this while trying to detach Dirk Wittenborn's book from its PR, which also describes it as "a whacked-out hybrid of Dickens and Salinger". What a terrible construction this is, and how un illuminating about a novel which shares little with the latter's masterpiece other than the fact t...
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Mendes
536 wordsDirector. Born August 1, 1965, in Redding, England. Raised by his mother, an author of childrens books, after his parents divorce, Mendes grew up in north London. He attended Cambridge University, graduating in 1987. After graduation, he got a low-level job at the Chichester Festival Theater. When a veteran director dropped out of a production of London Assurance, the 23-year-old Mendes was asked to step in. The production became a hit, and soon moved to Hay markets Theatre Royal. Mendes second ...
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S 1 Tibialis Anterior Origin
1,162 wordsGastrocnemius Origin: 1. medial head: posterior surface of the medial femoral condyle 2. lateral head: posterior surface of the lateral femoral condyle Insertion: posterior surface of the calcaneus (Achilles tendon) Action: 1. plantar flexion the ankle 2. knee flexion (when not weight bearing) Nerve: tibial nerve, S 1, 2 Application, strengthening & flexibility: Because the gastroc. Is a bi articular muscle, it is more effective as a knee flexor if the ankle is dorsiflexed and more effective as ...
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Figure On The Tomb Effigy
951 wordsThe Tomb Effigy of Jaquelin deFerriere (Limestone, North French, late 13th century) is unusual in style for the time and place in which it was created. In the 13th century, Gothic art in France consisted of more three dimensional sculpture and more of a variety in the poses of the figures than in the Romanesque period which preceded it. The Tomb Effigy of Jaquelin deFerriere falls into the transition period between the Romanesque (11th- 12th century) and Gothic time-frames (12th- 15th century), ...
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Henson And Peary
1,032 wordsGreat Men Have Great Assistants "As I stood there on the top of the world and I thought of the hundreds of men who had lost their lives in their effort to reach it [North Pole], I felt profoundly grateful that I had the honor of representing my race". With these words, Matthew Henson planted the American flag on the North Pole. During the past, black Americans have not received the acknowledgement they deserved. Such was the case of Matthew A. Henson. He was the first person to discover the Nort...
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Whitetail Deer
705 wordsThe whitetail deer, or scientifically known as Odocoileus virginian us, is one of the most known animals in America. They are found just about everywhere in the United States and can also be found in Canada, Mexico, and Central America. Because they are found all over, deer hunting has become a major sport and in the U.S. People hunt them for food and also for the challenge of getting the "big buck". Whitetails usually grow to three and a half foot tall and weigh 50 to 400 pounds depending on wh...
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Our Direct Reasonings
555 words1. How does direct reason differ from garden variety intuition Well, garden-variety intuition is one species of direct reason, I suppose. Just as our deductions can be known with greater or lesser degrees of precision and certainty, so too can our direct reasonings be known with greater or lesser degrees of precision and certainty. And I take " garden-variety intuition" to be that sub-group of our direct reasonings which are known with unusually low degrees of precision and certainty. Also, gard...
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Abu Bakr As The Next Caliph
1,135 wordsQuestion: Assess the main achievements of the first four caliphs (632 to 661 AD). How powerful and united was the Arab Empire at the death of Ali {1996} Abu Bakr, , was the father-in-law of Mohammed and was the first converts to Islam. After the demise of Mohammed, Abu Bakar's main objective was to maintain the heritage of the prophet. However, distance tribes refused to recognize Abu Bakr's authority as their treaty relation was with the late Mohammed only. Thus after learning about the death o...
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Large Capacitors For High Voltage Use
2,019 words": ": . -09-01... : . 2010 Capacitor A capacitor is a passive electronic component consisting of a pair of conductors separated by a dielectric (insulator). When there is a potential difference (voltage) across the conductors, a static electric field develops in the dielectric that stores energy and produces a mechanical force between the conductors. An ideal capacitor is characterized by a single constant value, capacitance, measured in farads. This is the ratio of the electric charge on each c...
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Advertisements Absolut Vodka
1,177 wordsAbsolut Appeal Everyone who has flipped through a magazine lately has found some humor in the latest creation of Absolut Art that has bombarded Absolut Vodka onto the shelves of every liquor store and the minds of every vodka drinker around. These series of advertisements show a bottle of Absolut Vodka cleverly disguised or incorporated into a picture or painting. These advertisements have become so amusing that there is a Society devoted to collecting and interpreting these advertisements. Ther...
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Herakles And Athena
949 wordsThe Priam Painter's Hydria, in the Elvehjem Museum of Art (Madison 68.14. 1), shows a narrative of the deification of Herakles that maintains the classic version of the myth in the sense that Athena drives a chariot which brings Herakles to the realm of immortality, but insinuates the process was perhaps more peaceful and more simplistic than did other painters contemporary with the Priam painter. Herakles stands at the flanks of the horses, recognizable by the lion's skin on his shoulders and i...
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Tenor And Baritone Saxophones
525 wordsIn the woodwind family of instruments, there is a very unique set of instruments; the saxophones. There are actually six different saxophones in this family: soprano, alto, tenor, baritone, contrabass, and bass saxophone. The saxophone was invented in the late 18th century when composers wanted to fill out their orchestra's with a sound that wasn't quite like a brass instrument, and not exactly a woodwind. Thus, the uniquely sounding saxophone was created. I have had the experience of playing th...
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Em Up Get Crunk
3,993 wordsSong: Pick Up the Phone Lyrics: [R. Kelly] Man we talking race cars nigga, this ain't no joke (Hello, hello) Uh, yea (Hello, hello) Fresh out the kitchen (Hello, hello) So don't touch it yet, (ha ha) its hot (Hello, hello) Uh, we bout to cross the finish line ladies and gentlemen (Hello, hello) I suggest you common (Hello, hello) Shh shh shh shh, Woo, Shh shh shh shh, Woo (Hello, hello) Tyrese, Uh, Luda, Kells (Hello, hello, hello, hello) WHEN YOU HEAR THE... [R. Kelly] Hello [Girl Voice] Hello ...
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Mozart S Favourite Fugal Technique Elements
996 wordsThrough the analysis of Mozart!'s Fugue for two pianos K. 426, one could state that Mozart has achieved a simple, yet complex fugal style. Simple, because he does not use many different ideas (most of the piece is based on the theme and a single countersubject), but complex because so much goes on all at once contrapuntally to create interest. In the following discussion, I! ll be looking at the elements of Bach!'s fugal style used by Mozart and how they are incorporated into this fugue. This fu...
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Very Reliable Coach
1,866 wordsA Managerial Assessment Utilizing Panacucci's Critical Dozen Administrative Qualities Business in a Global Society Professor Richard Panaccuci Dan Goonin December 2nd For this assignment, the person I will be analyzing will be Bob Goonin. He is the Director / Founder of Step Up to Soccer a program which is designed to teach young children the basics of the game of soccer. I was a coach for this program in the summers of the last 3 years of my life. Bob went to Brown University for two years of c...
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Dataset Into Axis 9 4 Maintained
1,075 wordsEffective and efficient financial calculations play a very important role at quarter-end. At each quarter-end, there are strict time restrictions involved in preparing the Axis dataset model to run, outputting calendar year reports, reconciling and analyzing the results. The financial calculation software, Axis, plays a very crucial part in this process. It is vital that the calculations from Axis are accurate and produced in a timely manner. It is also important to keep up-to-date with all the ...
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Shortest Formula 2 N 1 0 5
3,244 wordsMaths GCSE Coursework Beyond Pythagoras Aim The aim of this coursework is to investigate the relationship between the lengths of the three sides of right angle triangles, the perimeters and the areas of the triangles. For any right-angled triangle the (shortest side) ^2+ (middle side) ^2 will equal to the (longest side) ^2. I have represented this in the simple formula below. a ^2+b ^2 = c ^2 The numbers 3, 4 and 5 satisfy the equation. This is because 3^2 + 4^2 = 5^2 = (3 x 3) + (4 x 4) = (5 x ...
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Main Threats The Department Faces
338 wordsDear Alison, My name is I was speaking to you last week regarding a university essay that you may be able to help me with. The essay title that I have been given is to 'select a retail Organisation and write a report for the business that assess their industry environment and their competitive position within it'. I would be very grateful for any information on the below topics that you could assist with. As I mentioned to you last week I would like to concentrate on the restructuring of the cos...
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Organization
220 wordsThree years in the IT industry have convinced me that software are becoming increasingly critical to enterprises. Software is going to become a utility much like water, electricity or telephone. Through my career, I want to transform businesses through technology solutions that can enhance the ability of an organization to manage its processes and operations or help the organization market its product or services more effectively irrespective of the organization's size and age. However, to be ab...
