Hunger games questions 1. A tesserae is a year supply of grain and oil given to your family when you submit your name into the reaping. It heightens the chance of being chosen when you submit your name‚ lowering the chance of people whose name went in only once. 2. It was good because she put her name in 20 times. The other people put in their names at least twice‚ so Katniss has a higher theoretical probability of being selected. 3. 16 4. The odds are the chance of one of them surviving
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ADV 342 ASSIGNMENT #1 DEFINING A MARKETING PROBLEM and PREPARING THE RESEARCH PLAN Due February 17 Individual assignment worth 25 points You are an advertising account planner with a national advertiser as a client. A commercial for your brand aired during Super Bowl XLVIII on Sunday‚ February 2‚ 2014. The following morning‚ your client’s brand manager called with a big problem. The company CEO was unhappy with the direction evidenced in the commercial believing that it will not help boost sales
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FIXED vs. GROWTH MINDSET – Which one are you? Based on the research of Dr. Carol Dweck Which Mindset Are You? Self-Assessment* For each item below‚ decide whether the item is true or false FOR YOU. Answer each item honestly. There is no right or wrong answer. 1. I want to do better than other students in my class. TRUE 2. An important reason why I do my class work is because I like to learn new things. TRUE 3. I would like to show my instructors that I am smarter than the other students
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Chapter 11 CONIC SECTION CIRCLE: The equation of a circle with centre at (h‚ k) and radius r is ( ( ) Equation of a circle with centre at origin and radius r is PARABOLA( Symmetric about its axis) Right Equation Axis Figure y=0 Left y= 0 Upward x= 0 ) Downward x= 0 Focus (a‚ 0) (-a‚ 0) Vertex (0‚0) (0‚0) Latus 4a 4a Rectum Directrix x = -a x=a ELLIPSE ( Symmetric about both the axis) Equation Equation of the major axis Length of major axis Length of minor axis Vertices Foci Eccentricity Latus
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UNIT FOUR: Music Appreciation Text Questions Please complete the following questions. It is important that you use full sentences and present the questions and answers when you submit your work. Submit the work as a file attachment. This means you complete all work in a word processing document (e.g.‚ Microsoft Word) and attach the file using the dropbox tool. Use the Unit 4: Text Questions dropbox basket. The answers to the Review & Critical Thinking questions are worth 10 points. Review
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The Rich Get Richer and the Poor Get Prison JEFFREY H. REIMAN American University or the same criminal behavior‚ the poor are more likely to be arrested; if arrested‚ they are more likely to be charged; if charged‚ more likely to be convicted; if convicted‚ more likely to be sentenced to prison; and if sentenced‚ more likely to be given longer prison terms than members of the middle and upper classes.1 In other words‚ the image of the criminal population one sees in our nation’s jails and prisons
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Jeffrey Reiman‚ author of The Rich Get Richer and the Poor Get Prison‚ first published his book in 1979; it is now in its sixth edition‚ and he has continued to revise it as he keeps up on criminal justice statistics and other trends in the system. Reiman originally wrote his book after teaching for seven years at the School of Justice (formerly the Center for the Administration of Justice)‚ which is a multidisciplinary‚ criminal justice education program at American University in Washington‚ D
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Why you should get a dog By: Laura Snyder Why you should get a dog I am planning to adopt a pet and I believe you should‚ too. I have decided on a dog because‚ they are excellent companions‚ although they require a bit of care. They are amazingly versatile animals who can fill many necessary roles. Dogs are a great pet because they vary in size. The smallest being Chihuahua’s which are from 2-6 pounds and can live up to 17 years (Dogster‚ 2010). Their size makes them great even for apartment
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It all began when a was a little boy and all I wanted was a dog‚ for years I begged and begged‚ and still no dog. I felt as if I was incomplete without one‚ I had even written persuasive essays in school on why I should get a dog and waited and just hoped for it. Finally‚ when I was in 5th grade‚ I found a church ministry where we met once month and came up with ideas to raise money for the local rescue. During the meetings‚ we would also go for a walk‚ those who had animals would walk them. One
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“As Good As It Gets” Abnormal Psychology Lina Jones November 14‚ 2007 The movie that I choose to watch was “As Good as it Gets” by James L. Brooks. The character that I will be discussing is Melvin Udall played by Jack Nicholson. Melvin Udall is a novelist from New York that is working on another one of his books. To his readers‚ Udall may seem to be a normal person however; he is struggling to do everything right in his life. He has the symptoms of a person dealing with obsessive-compulsive
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