21. Effects of September 11. Why do you think the terrorist attack on the U.S. was expected to cause a decline in U.S. interest rates? Given the expectations for a potential decline in U.S. interest rates and stock prices‚ how were capital flows between the U.S. and other countries likely affected? Ans: If you look at interest rates prior to 9-11 they were already trending down due to inflationary pressure. After 9-11 I think the rates continued to trend down due to a lack of confidence in
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Journey Essay By: Jordan White A journey is when one has experienced a dramatic transition in their life‚ which as a direct result has changed them physically‚ mentally or emotionally. Throughout Peter Skrzynecki’s poetry‚ he expresses all types of journeys during his childhood and how he‚ through very few words in his poems‚ dealt emotionally with these alterations. In the poems “Crossing the Red Sea”‚ “Immigrants at Central Station” and “Leaving Home” Skrzynecki explores the use of poetic
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craving of human nature is the need to be appreciated. A person who feels appreciated will always do more than what is expected to be done. In the essay‚ “I Want a Wife‚” Judy Brady explains that people as humans do what they do‚ what they think is right‚ and sometimes don’t realize that others are not happy about it. Brady displays throughout the essay that often men tend to unappreciated women and make their wives take every single responsibility within the household‚ including to fulfill all of
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expanding universe.” –Madeleine L’Engle The autobiography ‘Alive in the Death Zone’ by Lincoln Hall is definitely a book that gives readers an insight into the amazing world of mountaineering‚ which I agree‚ will stand the test of time. After 20 years‚ it will still interest many young readers. To stand the test of time means to remain popular or valued after a long period and ‘Alive in the Death Zone’ has the capability to do so because of the five main elements included‚ its plot‚ characters‚
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Are they helpful or harmful to the regions? How may they affect global investments? - Trading blocks such as the North American Free Trade Agreement and the European Union stand to have a great impact on international business because they change the rules of trade and in some cases‚ investment‚ presenting new opportunities but also new threats to both foreign and domestic companies. Whether they are harmful or helpful is difficult to state in just a paragraph or two‚ but will depend on the
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listening skills through close and relevant analysis of two speeches with a thorough integration of the listening component • Understanding of the argument/structure and rhetorical techniques in two speeches • Appropriate use of language and essay structure General Comments: The purpose of this feedback is to help you better understand the strengths and weaknesses of your responses. • The task was designed to test your knowledge‚ understanding and level of engagement with your texts
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Apollo 11 By: Christian Potts What exactly was Apollo 11? Apollo 11 was the spaceflight that allowed the first men to land on the moon. The ship landed on the moon on June 20th‚ 1969‚ and is considered to be the greatest accomplishment in exploring history for mankind. The ship was launched in Florida on June 16th and was the third mission in NASA’s Apollo program. And by June 21st‚ Neil Armstrong and his crew were the first men in history to walk on the moon. The crew returned home with 47.5 pounds
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want to try to convince you to let her continue playing football. From what I see‚ I know you are a very protective of Jess‚ but I think that you might be protecting her the wrong way. I know Mr Bhamra that you have been discriminated by some English man in the past but I assure you that this has not happened to Jess with her team mates. They treat Jess as the same to themselves‚ and they support her‚ and I treat all my players the same to each and everyone one of them. I know you are very concern
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HOW TO WRITE: AP Rhetorical Analysis Paragraphs and Essays Things you must know in order to accurately analyze a text: 1. SOAPS 2. Rhetorical Strategies a. Appeals (ethos‚ logos‚ pathos) b. Style (diction‚ syntax‚ details‚ imagery‚ tone‚ etc.) 3. Why did the author choose these strategies for the particular audience‚ occasion‚ and/or purpose? a. This is the analysis part! Without this‚ you are merely summarizing the text. b. Think about these questions: i. HOW do the rhetorical strategies
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OUR OWN ENGLISH HIGH SCHOOL‚ ABU DHABI GR.8‚ HISTORY NOTES TOPIC: REVOLT OF 1857 ❖ GREASED CARTRIDGES INCIDENT: 1. New rifle introduced-Enfield‚ cartridge covered with greased paper wrapper. 2. Sepoys had to bite off the cart.‚ before loading the cartridge into the rifle. (it had gunpowder and an iron ball) 3. News spread that the grease was made from fat of cows and pigs. 4. Hindus consider cows: sacred Muslims consider pigs: dirty
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