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    In Chapter 7 bankruptcy the debtor can keep any income they receive after their debt has been discharged, but in Chapter 13 bankruptcy, income must be used to repay debt during the repayment period. The advantages of filing Chapter 7 bankruptcy include most secured debts being discharged, the process moves fairly quickly, and creditors cannot contact the debtor while the automatic stay is in effect or after the debt has been discharged (Chapter 7 Bankruptcy vs. Chapter 13 Bankruptcy)…

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    lines. Brice showed her what to do. In her broken mind, she followed his suit. Instantly, she was on top of the world! He smiled as he left, leaving the remaining powder behind. Josie, bursting with exuberance, happily went right to work. The final chapter, which had seemed so distant, swiftly came to life. The end! She was finished! It was definitely another bestseller. She was elated! She needed to celebrate! Laughing hysterically, she spun and danced around the room in wild abandonment. In…

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    distress and possible bankruptcy, and had finally stopped updating their financial status.Many places had denied helping Mervyn's because of their lack of money, they didn’t want to be in the same position Mervyn's was. Mervyn's had finally called for chapter 11 bankruptcy on October 17, 2008 with the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of…

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    Bringing Down the House Summary In Bringing Down the House by Ben Mezrich, the main character begins as a MIT student, who was a senior on the swim team; his name was Kevin. He, like most others at MIT was a math whiz. He had a girlfriend and a small group of friends who also studied briefly at MIT. His two friends, Martinez and Fisher seemed as though they always had heaps of extra cash lying around. They would always pay in hundred dollar bills, and one day Kevin finally asked where they got…

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    However, immigration officials break it up and haul several strikers away to be deported. Esperanza later finds Marta hiding in a shed. Instead of turning her into the officials, Esperanza helps Marta escape. In her new role as head of the house, Esperanza grows tremendously and is able to balance all of her chores while looking after Isabel and the babies. Eventually, Mama returns from the hospital. Esperanza's contentment is short-lived, though, when Miguel loses his mechanic job to workers…

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    vitality of endings, readers must evaluate them based one whether or not they do a fine job at concluding the story instead of whether the ending is happy or not. In The October Killings by Wessel Ebersohn, the ending takes place over three chapters. In these chapters the story sometimes succeeds and sometimes does not succeed at explaining what happens to all of the characters. Throughout the book, the reader…

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    arise between consumers and cell phone companies, utility companies, and other services. The Federal government has enacted five different Chapters of bankruptcy, Chapter 7, Chapter 9, Chapter 11, Chapter 12, and Chapter 13. Chapters 9, 11,…

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    The most valuable idea in chapter one is Jerry will go through pain and exhaustion for a spot on the football team. Jerry perseveres through all the hard drills to prove to the coach he is worth making the football team. (Cormier 5) The most valuable idea in chapter two is Jerry was assigned the “chocolates” prank by Archie but Obie disagreed that he should be the one because his mom passed away recently. (Cormier 15) The most valuable idea in chapter three is Jerry wishes he could dress more…

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    Chapter Three Mama and Esperanza sat at the dinner table, eating the delicious food Hortensia had prepared. Mama looked sad and worrisome. Esperanza didn’t feel like talking because of Papa’s death and Tio Luis’s recent marriage proposal. “Mama,” whispered Esperanza, “please don’t marry Tio Luis.” Esperanza did not want to be sent to a private school, miles away from Ranch el De la Rosas. “What other choice do I have, Esperanza? I got all the money that I could get out of the bank before Tio…

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    For many high school students, home feels like a permanent safe haven, but Elizabeth Welch’s house in Winchester, Massachusetts only feels like a temporary destination for her. Andover has usurped the position of primary residence in her life, and her sojourn home on every Sunday never lasts long enough. In her old neighborhood, a new generation has displaced Elizabeth, her twin, and her three older siblings; neighbors put on a façade of kindness as they wait for her family to leave. As…

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