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    The television Scandal is an American political series staring Kerry Washington. The show was created by Shonda Rhimes and premiered on ABC in 2012. Kerry Washington plays Olivia Pope who has a crisis management firm in Washington‚ D.C. The show revolves around Olivia Pope & Associates‚ and its staff‚ as well as staff at the White House‚ which includes President Fitzgerald Grant III‚ Chief of Staff Cyrus Beene‚ and the First Lady Mellie Grant. The show is partially based on former George H.W. Bush

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    The Parable of the Burning House In the third chapter of the Lotus Sutra‚ “Parable of the Burning House‚” a wealthy man was overseeing his three young children. The three children were diligently playing with their toys when suddenly a fire broke out in the house; the father made it out alive while his children are still inside. With the house still burning‚ the father yells from outside of the house to his children that they need to put their toys down and come to safety or they will die in

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    Full Research Plan Andreas L¨f o January 15‚ 2009 Contents 1 Introduction 1.1 Problem Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.2 Document Outline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1 2 2 Concepts and Related Work 2.1 Basic Concepts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.1.1 Artificial Intelligence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.1.2 Network Flow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.1.3 Network Event . . . . . . . . .

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    In this short story‚ "Barn Burning" by William Faulkner‚ one major theme is the evolution in the course of the story of the young boy’s sense of loyalty. He starts out with a forced on family loyalty and slowly evolves throughout the narration to a high sense of horror and justice. There is a persistent conflict of personality between the two main characters; the father‚ Abner Snopes‚ who values only his self-interest and the boy‚ his youngest son named Colonel Sartoris but called Sarty‚ who values

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    Running head: WASHINGTON MUTUAL’S BANK FAILURE Washington Mutual’s Bank Failure Rodney Hightower University of Phoenix Washington Mutual’s Bank Failure Having spent the early part of my professional working career as a Vice-President with Western Savings & Loan enabled me to experience firsthand the recent collapse of Washington Mutual through different lenses. (According to Dr. Housing)‚ the story begins in the 1920s. Back then‚ houses typically cost $5‚000. Sure doesn’t sound like

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    stories “Barn Burning” and “A Rose for Emily” deal with similar topics‚ such as the nature of what can be considered immoral‚ and the overall effect that these immoral actions can have on a person. The protagonists of each story deals with the consequences of moral transgressions‚ but it is shown that the true nature of their character extends beyond what is quantifiable by their actions alone. By using ambiguity‚ conflict‚ and characterization‚ “Crime and Punishment”‚ “Barn Burning”‚ and “A Rose

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    and they tell the others one of the story in the book——Mr. Washington. The story was starting in a school and the main character is called Brown. Brown is a student who is a little bit clumsy so many classmates didn’t like him. However‚ Brown met Mr. Washington in a lesson and Mr. Washington told him he is a clever boy and don’t despise himself. After that‚ Brown met Mr. Washington again in a address. The speech of Mr. Washington is encouraging student realize their own dream in a hard

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    Delprøve 2 B - Bride Burning in India kills or maims thousands of women every year! Are Our Sisters And Daughters For Sale? “Are our Sister and Daughters for Sale?” is an article written by Himendra Thakur in 2008 as a part of the newspaper India Together. In the article Thakur comments on the subject bride burning in India and gives an inside of the women’s horrifying living conditions. People in most of the eastern countries follow an arranged marriage system and consider it as something great

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    Washington Mutual Bank Big Dreams…. Poor Implementation ------------------------------------------------- Financial Risk Management ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Prepared By: ------------------------------------------------- Rafia Hanif Butt ------------------------------------------------- Syeda Saba Zaidi -------------------------------------------------

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    Booker T. Washington Booker T. Washington was a great influence for the black community. The efforts he made to become such a wonderful leader were incredible. Booker T. Washington was a man that started up from scratch. He grew up as a Black slave‚ who did not have many choices in life. He was born on April 5‚ 1856 in Virginia and he had a white father and a black mother. When he was still a child he went to work in a coal mine after the Emancipation Proclamation. When Booker was seventeen he

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