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    Rock Creek Golf Club.

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    REVIEW OF FACTS Rock Creek Golf Club is a public golf course owned by a private company and managed by Lee Jeffries. The case entails a debate about the golf carts used to take players around the course instead of walking around. The carts they already owned were old and there was a need for new golf carts. Approached by two salesman‚ Lee Jeffries was forced to chose to make a deal with one of them. Salesman A offered carts at $2‚240 each and at the end of five years the expected salvage value

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    The Beringia Land Bridge

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    1. How did Beringia form? - The Beringia land bridge was a land bridge created by the lowering of sea levels during the last glacial maximum.  2. What were 3 reasons why Portugal led Europe in 15th century exploration? (Why did they have advantages over their neighbors?)   -Portuguese navigators mapped the prevailing winds and currents over the globe. -They learned how to mount heavy cannons on the decks of their ships. -Portuguese captains used the compass and adopted the astrolabe.  

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    Ruby Bridges Thesis

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    way they are being treated and they make a change by rebelling against the status quo. Ruby Bridges‚ even though she didn’t realize it at first‚ is an example of someone who rebelled against the status quo to get the rights she deserved. Ruby was chosen to be one of the first black children to go to a white school. Monday‚ November 14‚ 1960 was the first day of integrated schools in New Orleans (Bridges‚ Ruby). On her first day‚ as she walked up the steps to her new school‚ there were many white

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    Mean Creek- Important Idea

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    Explain an important idea in a text you have studied. Explain why you found it interesting. Discuss visual and verbal techniques in your answer. In the film Mean Creek directed by Jacob Aaron Estes‚ the important idea of loss of innocence is very interesting as it tells the story and shows us how quickly things can change. The director shows us this through the way the characters change during the burial of George‚ the word “snap” written in a tree and the guilt felt by Millie and Sam. Firstly

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    Discuss how the short story adheres to the conventions of crime writing; the great detective (refer to resource 2) The short story composed by Arthur Conan Doyle‚ The Problem of Thor Bridge directly adheres to the conventions of crime writing‚ specifically‚ the great detective. These conventions include narration by Watson‚ a distressed person begging Holmes for assistance‚ the observation of the crime scene to discover clues and the detective explains to others what has occurred to the other characters

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    imagery and symbolism

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    Name Institution Course Instructor Date Imagery and Symbolism Introduction Many authors use imagery to explain or describe sensitive experiences to the text. For instance‚ visual imagery‚ which pertains to sight‚ allows the reader clearly see the events and places in the entire text. Auditory imagery‚ which pertains sound and in the form of onomatopoeia uses languages like bells chimed and crows (Atwood‚ 40). Other forms of imageries include olfactory imagery‚ gustatory imagery‚ tactile

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    BUILD BRIDGES NOT WALLS

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    BUILD BRIDGES NOT WALLS Society has undergone a massive change in the last few decades‚ with respect to both economic and social environment. And this change has affected people of all age groups‚ starting from children and adolescents to the young‚ middle aged and old. The pressures to perform either at school/college level or at jobs are enormously high. Tinged with competition‚ technological advancement as well as the increasing materialism‚ and hence with changing norms for social status and

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    Natural Bridge Cavern

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    Natural Bridge Cavern Tour This was my third trip to the Cavern in the last five years‚ but I believe this is the first time that I have taken the time to appreciate the time line that the rock formations truly represent. Our tour guide explained that the caverns were first explored and mapped in the 1960’s and have been under continual exploration and development since that time. According to the website it is the largest commercially operated cave system in Texas‚ though not the largest

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    A Bridge to Wiseman’s Cove A bridge to wiseman’s cove‚ by James Moloney is a novel about a young man named Carl Matt; it goes through all the difficulties he faces during his life on wattle beach. At the beginning of this novel‚ the importance of family seems to be the main theme‚ however‚ as the story continues‚ other themes are introduced such as knowing the difference between wrong and right‚ how one views himself‚ in other words body image‚ abandonment‚ the need for love‚ neglect‚ loneliness

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    the use of symbolism

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    The Use of Symbolism in Literature Obviously‚ symbolism requires the use of a symbol. Symbolism in Literature A symbol is a common object that represents meaning. For example‚ a common symbol in literature is the color black. Black often represents darkness or night. It may also symbolize evil or something bad. Thus the symbol of black must be interpreted within the context of the story and in light of what the author may be trying to represent with his or her use of the color. Many types of

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