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    Jett McAlister Narrative POV Seminar 2 March 2004 Atonement and the Failure of the General Point of View Atonement’s chief narrative feature is McEwan’s use of an embedded author—Briony Tallis—whose text is nearly coterminous with the novel itself. This technique is of course not a new one: Sterne’s Sentimental Journey and MacKenzie’s Man of Feeling are both framed as the written accounts of their protagonists. McEwan’s trick in Atonement‚ though‚ is presumably that we are to be ignorant

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    Effectuation and Causation – Managerial Economics Causation and effectuations are two processes that may be used to explain how a new business is created. Both are evidently different. The following section will attempt to clearly distinguish both processes. Causation is effect dependent. It can be defined as the actions of causing something‚ or the relationship between the cause and the effect. In economics‚ the notion of causation can be viewed as an explanation for the birth of economic

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    Mitigation In The 1990s

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    1990s‚ the most of mitigation programs were solely focus on natural hazards (Roberts‚ p. 134). The maximum end of creating a mitigation directorate was to move the agency away from national security functions toward natural hazards that are more easily mitigated than prevented (Roberts‚ p. 134). James Lee Witt‚ oversaw FEMA reorganization and he as the director promoted the idea of mitigation at the local and state level throughout the 1990s. As a result‚ mitigation became associated with the policies

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    1990-91 Recession The 1990-91 recession‚ although milder than previous downturns‚ significantly affected the United States’ workforce. The 8 month long downturn‚ beginning in July of 1990 and ending in March of 1991‚ marked the end of our country’s longest peacetime expansion on record and had the lowest growth rate since the Great Depression (Gardner 3). Although the National Bureau of Economic Research concluded that the early 1990s recession lasted just eight months‚ conditions

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    ACCIDENT IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM USING GSM AND GPS Objective: The main objective of this project is to design and implement an accident identification system using GSM. Scope: GSM (Global System for Mobile communications: originally from Groupe Spécial Mobile) is the most popular standard for mobile phones in the world. Its promoter‚ the GSM Association‚ estimates that 82% of the global mobile market uses the standard. GSM is used by over 3 billion people across more than 212 countries

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    Crime Causation and Diversion Tina Avery CJS/374 June 25‚ 2012 Professor: Debbie Nadeau Crime Causation and Diversion This paper will focus on two diversion programs operating in Florida to help reduce juvenile crime. According to USLegal‚ Inc. (2012)‚ “diversion refers to diverting a defendant out if the criminal justice system by having them complete a diversion program rather than be incarcerated or serve another alternative sentence” (para. 1). The major causes of juvenile delinquent

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    An Accident

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    car had slammed head on into a green van right in the middle of the large intersection. Shattered windscreen glass was strewn all over the junction and the passers-by crowded round the scene. I saw one girl rushing to the telephone to report the accident. For a minute or two‚ nothing happened. Then‚ a man got out of the green van. His van was completely smashed in on the side of the collision. He looked shaken and furious. He walked over to the yellow car only to find that the driver was unconscious

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    Major Theories of Crime Causation Robert Lincoln CJ 102-02 Kaplan University August 4‚ 2013 Major Theories of Crime Causation Various units contain a number of theories that try to explain the causes of crime in the society. The theories have been developed to have an in-depth understanding of the crime and how best they can be addressed to ensure that humans live in a conducive environment. These units and theories have been around and in use from as early as the twentieth century. Over

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    Abstract

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    Abstract Purpose - To be able to create an improvised machine with the use of Technology. - To discuss about the group’s Investigatory Project and Product. - To site ways about the product’s effectiveness and advantages when it comes in sorting coins. Procedure Prepare all the needed materials in constructing or making the electronic coin sorter. Before doing anything ask a guardian or a professional for assistance or help especially for minors. Next is‚ measure the desired size of the

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    Correlation vs Causation

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    Correlation vs. Causation Situation Causation or correlation? Wealthy people are thin. Correlation Ice cream melts when heated Causation Students with fewer clothes perform worse on standardized tests. Correlation Money is the root of all evil. In other words‚ money causes evil. Correlation People with long hair do better on audio memory tests Correlation Wealthy people are thin. – If one of the variable changes we would not be able to say that the other variable will change

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