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    Contrary to his economic decisions, Hayes was not able to step up as a leader and champion for African American rights, and failed to create meaningful laws that would protect their civil liberties, even though he was a strong advocate for equal rights. “After the 1878 congressional and state elections, Hayes admitted in private that his experiment in entrusting southern whites to protect the civil rights of blacks had failed.” Hayes did not use his position in power to benefit the African…

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    Paul Thek Research Paper

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    The Art of Paul Thek A physicist who holds a bachelor of science from Cornell University and a master of science from the University of California, Los Angeles, Mark Thek has served as president of Los Angeles’ Esterline Power Systems since 1995. Outside of the professional environment, he fosters hobbies that range from snowboarding to reading classic science fiction. Mark Thek is also the nephew of the late artist Paul Thek. An American artist who came to prominence in the 1960s, Paul Thek…

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    Was Iraq Worth Our Time

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    Carlisle, General Hussein Kamal, the former director of Iraq’s Military Industrialization Corporation, and Saddam’s son in law fled from Iraq with his family. They carried with them crates full of documents providing explicit details for plans of the future construction of Weapons of Mass Destruction, or WMD’s. Kamal was captured after crossing the Iraqi border, and the intelligence he carried was brought to the attention of the United States (Carlisle 36). In light of these…

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    Morphological Awareness

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    their classes, past standardized tests, and forward into the real world. References Akmajian, A., Demer, R. A., Farmer, A. K., & Harnish, R. M. (2001). Linguistics: An introduction to language and communication. 6th Ed. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. Carlisle, J. F. (2003). Morphology matters in learning to read: A commentary. Reading Psychology, 24(3-4), 291-322. doi:10.1080/02702710390227369 Padak, N., Newton, E., Rasinski, T., & Newton, R. M. (2008). Getting to the root of word study:…

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    When I was five years of age,me,and my family move to a new house in carlisle. My dad always talk about how him and his friends would bring there shotgun to school and when they got to school they would go to the principal office and put their shotgun next to his desk . When school ended they go back to the principal office and grab their shotguns and go hunting right after school. If I would've brought my shotgun to school I would probably be in big trouble. Also my dad talk about how he did a…

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    ACCT 307: Business Memo

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    The purpose of this memo is to summarize a company needs a good decision to make more profit. We use Cost-Volume-Profit analysis to analyze how change in costs and volume affect a company’s operating income and net income. The assignment is about Carlisle Engine Company which manufactures and sells diesel engines for use in small farming equipment. In 2014 budget, selling price is $4,000, variable cost per engine $1,000, annual fixed costs is $4,800,000, net income is 1,200,000, and income tax…

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    The consequences stretched far beyond the battle field and into the lives of everyone. Carlisle exemplifies this with his statement, “The slaughter had been so widespread and grotesque, and its reasons so illogical and incomprehensible, that a whole generation in Europe and the United States saw the war itself as the most significant event…

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    The indigenous plight against the “civilized” men is glossed over in traditional history books. In the domination and expansion of the Western settlement, the indigenous faced terrible conditions by the effects of the white men, whom in a Western fashion of conqueration eradicated the indigenous culture, and deliberately through the law committed acts of racial discrimination in the name of capitalism. Within the 1800s, the indigenous were forced onto reservation land slowly, and to be…

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    The poem Beowulf and the narrative Morte Darthur both capture the changing roles of heroic figures through literature. While Beowulf represents the quintessential hero, Sir Lancelot represents the contrary. The author of Beowulf portrays Beowulf as a legendary hero, but on the other hand, in Morte Darthur, Sir Thomas Malory rebels against the traditional chivalrous hero and portrays Sir Lancelot as a flawed protagonist. The significant distinction between Beowulf and Sir Lancelot as heroes is…

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    William Paley was a senior Christian religious leader of Carlisle, who lead Christian theology defending Christianity. Paley’s position is from the design argument, called teleological arguments which are arguments from the order in the universe to the existence of God. William Paley points out the resemblances of the universe to a watch, with many ordered parts working in harmony to further some purpose. “Paley argues that just as we infer the existence of an intelligent designer to explain…

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