Year 11 English Unit 1 Outcome 1 - Reading and Responding Border Crossing (text response essay) This outcome is to be completed in class in one lesson. It is your responsibility to hand in all work to your teacher at the end of the lesson. You may bring in the following only: * Plastic pocket‚ dictionary‚ pens. Paper will be supplied for you. One page of hand-written‚ single side notes may be brought into the classroom. Length: 600 to 800 words. Date: Week beginning May 13th
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In this exercise‚ one aim is to learn were to find free sources for spatial data and how to use them. Also the harmonization of spatial data and a web presentation of the map using a map service (ESRI ArcGIS Server 10.0) will be learned. As a first step‚ you need to find a country or state that has the same area than Hungary (93‚000 km2)‚ in this case the state of Chihuahua‚ that has around 247‚000 km2 it will be used for the exercise. Once that the state of Chihuahua is been chosen‚ you need to
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Global Crossing. A brief history/outline. In 2002‚ a huge corporation filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy‚ despite announcing continual huge company growth the prior year. The company‚ who was audited by Arthur Anderson‚ is in the process of denying accounting irregularities. The company fat cats or executives have made a fortune despite the recent bankruptcy and the invested employees/shareholders have suffered major financial losses. Who is the company? You would not be alone in immediately thinking
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week’s reading‚ Crossing the Mangrove by Maryse Conde I found it entertaining. Throughout this reading‚ we view the story from different people’s point of view. The different characters within the reading made it hard to keep them separate. As the reader once I am brought to understand that each chapter would help comprehend the previous chapter and know how each individual looked at Francis Sancher I could appreciate the book in more details. The main point to me in this story is how everyone judged
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Secrecy The Underground Railroad was a road to freedom which consisted of an enormous system of people who helped fugitive slaves flee to the North and to Canada. It was run by many Caucasians‚ or abolitionists‚ but mainly African Americans‚ or slaves (Heinrichs 8). The Underground Railroad was a danger which many risked their own lives to save the ones of slaves. This wouldn’t have been able to happen if it weren’t for their secrecy and braveness. The Underground Railroad was an immense success due
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Crossing The story illustrates a relationship between clearly depressed father and his son. We glimpse the father’s deep depression on line 5 “… and he hadn’t been happy in a while”. The father might be depressed because of his own actions‚ on line 20 “and at some point he saw her watching them‚ leaning against the kitchen counter in her bathrobe‚ and when he looked at her she shook her head and looked away.”. We get the impression of it because of the woman shaking her head‚ when watching him.
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CROSSING THE CHASM. Copyright © 1991 by Geoffrey A. Moore. All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees‚ you have been granted the non-exclusive‚ non-transferable right to access and read the text of this e-book on-screen. No part of this text may be reproduced‚ transmitted‚ downloaded‚ decompiled‚ reverse engineered‚ or stored in or introduced into any information storage and retrieval system‚ in any form or by any means‚ whether
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foreigners‚ and criminals to do work for them. The northern states and Canada believed this was wrong‚ so slavery was abolished in these places. However‚ in the south slavery remained a massive part of their lifestyle and industries. Little did the slaveowners know‚ many slaves were planning their escapes. Over the course of 40 years‚ the south would lose thousands of slaves‚ escaping to freedom guided by the anti-slavery movement‚ the Underground Railroad. This railroad and the people that worked on it
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Case Summary: NoGo Railroad Dave Keller a chief dispatcher with limited managerial experience has gotten a major promotion‚ making him the communication manager of the division. However this promotion has come with numerous problems. Because of NoGo Railroads unique operations it has had little to no competition and no compelling reason to modernize operations‚ but that is about to change as Dave has been given the mandate to observe different job functions‚ eliminate obsolete practices and modernize
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The examination and the research on the Transcontinental Railroad has led many to the realization of the significance of the Railroad in American history whether it be positive or negative. The Great Railroad was created between the years of 1863 to 1869. It all had begun with a charter granted to the Central Pacific and the Union Pacific Railroad Companies through the Pacific Railroad Act of 1862. In the seven years‚ the two companies raced toward the meeting point in Promontory‚ Utah; one starting
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