“The Epic of Gilgamesh” The Epic of Gilgamesh is a compilation of stories of ancient time which have some similarities with the Old Testament. The poem was originally written in Akkadian by Sin-Leqi-Unninni on eleven tablets with a broken up appendix on a twelfth. The poem is unique because it names its author‚ which is uncommon for literary works that we have from of this time. Comparable to most of the stories from this time (2700 B.C.)‚ journeys and events are an integral part of the stories
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Book Report of The Tipping Point Post University Michael Hallin The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell was a sensational and inspirational book. Gladwell makes you see how things can be pushed over the edge and blossom into fads‚ drops in crime rates or even outbreaks of diseases. The Tipping Point can happen at anytime within the right scenarios. Gladwell said “Look at the world around you. It may seem like an immovable‚ implacable place. It is not. With the slightest push — in just the right
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One Friday Morning Analytical Essay The short story “One Friday Morning” by Langston Hughes is about a young African American girl‚ Nancy Lee‚ who recently moved to the north with her parents so they may provide her with a better life and schooling. Extremely talented in watercolor painting‚ she aspired to make that her major in college. Because of racial discrimination‚ she was denied the scholarship that would have been her ticket to a brighter future. Sadly‚ there are some people in
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Analytical essay for The Crucible by Arthur Miller The Crucible by Arthur Miller is an interpretation of the Salem witch trials of 1692 in Puritan Massachusetts in which religion‚ justice‚ individuality and dignity play a vital role. These factors define the characteristics of many of the most significant characters in the play. Some of them being John Proctor‚ Rebecca Nurse‚ Reverend Hale‚ Danforth and many others. The Salem witch trials were a result of the lack of expression of individuality
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Randy Sweet Ancient Egypt Report The Nile river was the most important thing to Ancient Egyptians. The Egyptians were very smart because they were settled near a river. Without the Nile the Egyptians wouldn’t survive‚ and even now we wouldn’t study their history. The Nile was so important because it gave them water and fertilizer for farming and they believed in a God of the Nile whos name was Osiris. Irrigation along much of the river supported the growth of
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with other information. Since individual companies are most often compared with industry data‚ ratios help an individual understand a company’s performance relative to that of competitors and are often used to trace performance over time. This report will evaluate the financial performance of Edison Schools‚ Inc.‚ and evaluate the company’s worthiness as an investment. As one of the first and the largest private operators of public K-12 schools‚ Edison Schools‚ Inc. is on a mission to prove that
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Analytical Paper Racism has covered an extensive part of our history and even today‚ it still remains part of our world. Racism determines a person’s characteristics and abilities based solely on one’s race and often is used negatively. Years after slavery had ended‚ mistreatment of minority races and a feeling of superiority to whites was still common. While not everyone had this beliefs‚ it still was ever-present in literally devices. Most surprisingly‚ it even made an appearance in the James
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The Lost Hero Book Report by: For this book report I am going to be listing three main characters‚ describing their personalities‚ and finding a quote for each which shows their personalities. 1. Jason: Jason is the focus of this book. He was struck with amnesia so is unable to remember anything. Jason is a brave‚ intelligent‚ and accepting person who is trying to find out about his past. He never turns down a challenge and is always ready for trouble. He is also responsible and knows his
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LAB REPORT # 1 DENSITY DETERMINATION CHEMISTRY 100 – 04 INTRODUCTION: The purpose of this experiment is to find out the density of the unknown solid object by determining the mass and the volume through the experiment. To do this we will be get the mass of the object and determine the volume of the object by placing it into a liquid. Then we will divide mass by volume and get its density. PROCEDURE: 1) Obtain a solid metal 2) Weigh the dry sample carefully to
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