John Greavu 1 Writing Assignment 4: Saving Money Is Not Saving Anyone We‚ the consumers of America are always trying to get the most “bang for their buck”‚ often times without realizing the true consequences of such actions. In a world where we’ve been told most our lives that saving money is good thing‚ you can’t really blame us. We shop at Wal-Mart‚ clip coupons and sometimes turn into savages on Black Friday. However‚ we tend to forget the saying “there is no such thing as a free lunch”; there
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"I feel just like Julia Roberts in Pretty Woman except for that whole hooker thing." It’s no surprise that Laney‚ the speaker of these words and heroine of 1999’s She’s All That should feel that way. She could have just as easily said that she felt like Audrey Hepburn in My Fair Lady because She’s All That is the latest example of a series of movies based on the Pygmalion myth‚ an occurrence that illustrates Hollywood’s long fascination with this myth. The original Pygmalion story is found in Ovid
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TOWN OF BELLINGTON Exhibit 1. Performance Budget – Snow Removal Department October-December Static Budget Flexible Budget Actual Performance Difference between static budget and actual performance Difference between flexible budget and actual performance Snow days 10 12 12 (2) -- Cubic miles of snow 1‚250 1‚500 1‚500 (250) -- Costs Drivers $18‚000 $21‚600 $24‚675 $(6‚675) $(3‚075) Supplies 1‚125 1‚350 1‚875 (750) (525) Fuel 1‚750 2‚100 2‚500 (750) (400) Maintenance 1‚375 1‚650 2‚200
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TOWN OF BELLINGTON Exhibit 1. Performance Report –Snow Removal Department October-December Static Budgeta. Flexible Budgetb. Actualc. Difference between a.c. Difference between b.cSnow days 10 12 12 (2) 0 Cubic miles of snow 1250 1500 1500 (250) 0 Costs Drivers $18‚000 $21‚600 $24‚675 (6‚675) (3075) Supplies 1‚125 1‚350 1‚875 (750) (525) Fuel 1‚750 2‚100 2‚500 (750) (400) Maintenance 1‚375 1‚650 2‚200 (825) (550) Supervisor’s salary 15‚000 18‚000 18‚000 (3‚000) 0 Allocated
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Pretty-shield Response This semester so far we have gone over lot of material related to the Native Americans‚ specifically in the Montana area. Throughout the book Pretty-shield‚ Frank B. Linderman discuss many stories and past times in Pretty-shields life. Many of which tie into what we have covered in class so far. The first subject that we have covered in class that I saw in the book was the fact that clans were separated and spread out‚ and also moved constantly. Pretty-shield says‚ “We
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Riza De Asis Jenn Kepka WR 121: TR 1:00 p.m. May 14‚ 2013. City or Town? “Riza‚ we are planning to move to Kuala Lumpur.” As soon as my mother said that‚ my eyes incredibly got bigger and I made a little protest‚ “What? No! I want to stay here. I love this place.” “Then‚ what about your dad’s work? You know your dad is working there‚” my mom added. I argued‚ “Well‚ what about my schooling here?” Then she said‚ “We will have to move you to another school.” “No‚ I don’t want to!” At
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poetic elements like the following: a couplet‚ simile‚ and a thematic statement. This song contains a couplet; a couplet is a pair of successive lines endings must rhyme with one another. “ Another hero‚ another mindless crime. Behind the curtain‚ in the pantomime.” We can find this quote in the song. Crime and Pantomime endings rhyme and they are a pair of successive lines. We can also find a simile. A simile is two unlike things being compared using “like” or “as”. In the quote‚ “ My soul is painted
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Grover’s Corners is a small town in New Hampshire that shares many characteristics with Lewistown. Not only does it share characteristics of a physical nature‚ the people of these towns also share attitudes and philosophies towards living and dying. Some of the physical features these towns share are many churches‚ small town businesses‚ and the cemeteries of these towns share many characteristics. The towns also share attitudes and philosophies like caring for their families‚ education is important
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alcoholic who will not take charge of his own life. Robinson compares Miniver’s life to what he wants it to be in every section. While he is disgusted with how he is now‚ then it compares how he thinks it would be in the old days‚ and everything is perfect. The tone seams to go back and forth between happy and sad. He was very distant from reality how he stated “Miniver loved the Medici”‚ but Miniver had never even seen one. Miniver wishes he could wear a suit of
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Pretty Little Liars By: Sara Shepard Everyone has their secrets‚ including the characters in Sara Sheppard’s bestselling novel‚ Pretty Little Liars. Pretty Little Liars takes place in Rosewood‚ Pennsylvania were everything seems to be picture perfect. The main characters are four rich‚ beautiful girls: Aria‚ Emily‚ Spencer‚ and Hanna who all have one thing in common - their best friend‚ the girl who had brought them together‚ made them best friends and popular‚ Alison DiLaurentis‚ had disappeared
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