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    The “I have a dream” speech was a public speech that was performed by the late Dr. Martin Luther King‚ Jr. in an era where African American freedom was very thin. This Speech was spoken by Dr. King almost 40 plus years ago‚ in August of the year 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. The main purpose of the “I have a dream speech was to convey the message to the people of justice‚ equality and peace among the violent of the civil rights era. Martin Luther King Jr. was a Baptist minister and a

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    Identifying Valid Sources One of the biggest issues with crime analysis is the dark figure of crime. The dark figure of crime has to be taken into account because it will tamper with the data. This causes the data not to reflect crime accurately. If the criminal commits more than one crime‚ the UCR also only lists the most severe crime (FBI-Uniform Crime Report‚ 2011‚ para. 1). In other words‚ all crime data is not recorded. In addition‚ another reason is the UCR is data reported by agencies and

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    throughout these trips‚ and I hated the smell. At that age‚ I’d take any excuse to make estimates and do minor arithmetic. I’d calculate our gas mileage -- figure out useless statistics on things like grocery spending. I’d been hearing an ad campaign about smoking. I can’t remember the details‚ but basically the ad said every puff of a cigarette takes some number of minutes off of your life: I think it might have been two minutes per puff. At any rate‚ I decided to do the math for my grandmother. I estimated

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    a 12 Ω resistor‚ and a plug key‚ all connected in series. 9. 2. Redraw the circuit of Question 1‚ putting in an ammeter to measure the current through the resistors and a voltmeter to measure the potential difference across the 12 Ω resistor. What would be the readings in the ammeter and the voltmeter? 10. 1. Judge the equivalent resistance when the following are connected in parallel – (a) 1 Ω and 106Ω ‚ (b) 1Ω and 103Ω ‚ and 106Ω . 11. 2. An electric lamp of 100Ω‚

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    Parental Figures in Human Development The importance of parental figures in human development throughout childhood and adolescence is fundamental; parents provide their children with a foundation on which to lead their lives. Parents are expected to provide their children with food‚ shelter and other necessities for survival along with love and kindness which helps to develop the child’s personality. In the novel Frankenstein‚ Mary Shelley explores the roles in which a parental figure can affect

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    Disney. This quote pretty much sums up how Walt Disney lived‚ although he didn’t have the greatest experience in education he still kept moving on and pursuing his dream. By living by this quote Walt Disney became the large figure he was in the 1920s. Walt Disney was an important figure in 1920s American History because he didn’t let things hold him back. Walter Elias Disney was born on December 5‚ 1901 in Chicago‚ Illinois. He was born from his mother‚ Flora Call Disney and his father‚ Elias Disney.

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    success. There can never be a greater teacher than failure for those who want to pursue their dreams. A famous American philosopher‚  Elbert Hubbard once said that “A little more persistence‚ a little more effort‚ and what seemed hopeless failure may turn into glorious success.” The right figure whom I can quote here is Colonel Sanders. Many of us enjoy the finger licking good meals of Kentucky Fried Chicken today‚ but do you know that‚ the man behind this world

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    worksheet‚ but use your personal information to complete the worksheet. Section 1: Career Research Results Careers and degrees I’m interested in|What I know about these careers and degrees|What I need to know about these careers and degrees| Business and management|University of Phoenix has a associate of arts with a concentration in accounting. |What specific skills do I need to have to do well in owning my own business?| Section 2: Career Interests Profiler Results My top career interests|Description|Matching

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    In the world of fashion‚ clothing companies are always trying to produce more creative print advertisements than the usual boring print ads to attract more customers. Some chooses to use humor or charming appeals while others choose a shocking way to appeal to customers. Sisley – an Italian fashion brand owned by Benetton Group is one of the fashion companies choosing to present their advertisement in a controversial way (Amrisha‚ par. 4). In 2007‚ Sisley’s print advertisement - Fashioin Junkie was

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    GASTROENTEROLOGIST Gastroenterologist is also a sub-specialty of internal medicine .a gastroenterologist deals with digestive system problems. They diagnose and treat disorders of the gastrointestinal tract. • ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography) — a procedure to detect disorders in the ducts such as narrowing‚ gallstones‚ blockages‚ tumors and cysts. An ERCP combines the use of X-rays and endoscope — a long‚ flexible‚ lighted tube. The endoscope is advanced through

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