Tesla goes NASCAR with “Ludicrous Mode.” Not real NASCAR. But it could be interesting to see. The 2018 Tesla Model 3 buyers will have the option to add Ludicrous Mode to their electric sedan. What does that mean? It may be a wordplay steal from the movie‚ “Spaceballs‚” which was written and directed by comedy legend Mel Brooks. In that blockbuster classic‚ the spacecraft had a “Ludicrous Speed.” This allowed it to accelerate and reach speeds of a ludicrous nature. I could see Elon Musk being a big
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Gulliver’s Travels is very complex‚ with several layers of meaning. He is a master satirist‚ and Gulliver’s Travels is both humorous and critical. He critiques almost every aspect of life‚ from the writings of his times to the politics. He also satirizes more encompassing topics that are still relevant today‚ such as the human condition‚ and the desire for overcoming inferior instincts. The first satire we see in the story comes from chapter one‚ where it begins as a typical travel record of the
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Phoenix Material Rhetorical Modes Quiz Complete the following chart to identify the purpose and structure of the various rhetorical modes used in academic writing. Provide at least two tips for writing each type of rhetorical device. Rhetorical mode Purpose Explain when or why each rhetorical mode is used. Structure Explain what organizational method works best with each rhetorical mode. Tips Provide two tips for writing in each rhetorical mode. Narration To tell a story. Chronological
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Modes of Communication∗ Mathias Dewatripont† and Jean Tirole‡ December 7‚ 2004 Abstract The paper develops a theory of communication in which the sender’s and receiver’s motivations and abilities to communicate and process information endogenously determine the communication mode and the transfer of knowledge. In contrast with the economic literature‚ which focuses on the (mostly costless) transmission of soft and hard information‚ it models communication as a moral-hazard-in-team problem
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known as East Asia School of Business Subject: Transport management Case Topic: Consider in selecting the transportation mode and long-term core carrier. Word count: 1281 Content Introduction ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3 Factors of selecting transportation mode ----------------------------------- 4~5 1. Case study ------------------------------------------------------------ 6 Factors
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The Wise Choice Process: 1.What’s my present situation? (Describe the problem objectively and completely.) My present situation is being unemployed ‚ school and my son are my main priority‚ but It’s somewhat hard to focus on school because of how stressed I get over not having a job‚ or any source of income coming in. There are so many things I need to pay for and so much I need to help my parents out with. . I’m staying in school no matter what. I just need to find a way to find a job and
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back to Marseilles‚ Edmond carried out the dying wish of their ship’s captain: he agreed to deliver a package to a close friend of the captain’s‚ and he was given a letter from the island of Elba to deliver to someone in Paris. Edmond doesn’t know what either the package or the letter contains. When Danglars and Fernand falsely accuse Edmond of treason‚ the authorities capture Edmond‚ taking him away from his wedding. Edmond then meets Monsieur Villefort‚ who is kind of like an assistant district
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According to graph 1‚ the mode of gender was 1. In that case the number one represented the female participants. Clearly there were many more female respondents than male. 72.5% of respondents were female while 15.5% were males. 12.1% did not report their gender. Both graph #2 and table #1 illustrate the dependent variable of using alcohol as a coping strategy. The median of using alcohol as a coping mechanism for stress was 1. In this case‚ 1 reflects to category of “none”. This means that the median
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Julia is amazingly -----for a 5-year-old: She adeptly persuaded her reluctant parents to let her stay up to watch another thirty minutes of television. 1]D. capricious He recited the President’s speech back to me---: to was almost as if he had written it himself. 2]C. verbatim Those not used to Larry’s ---speaking style found him to be – and did not like him at first. *3]A.*monosyllabic…incisive During his first year at boarding school‚ Ricardo underwent--- from a shy and reserved young boy
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