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    festive street lights. "Hogueras" (bonfires), this tradition originated long before Christmas. It is the observance of the shortest day of the year. The true mark of the beginning of Christmas in Spain is the Spanish national lottery draw held on December 22nd. ‘El Gordo’ is the largest national lottery in the world. On the night of New year's eve, called "Nochevieja" in Spain, everyone fulfils a special tradition they eat twelve grapes, keeping time with the clock…

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    CIA Biographic Profiles

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    Some of the significant classified information that NICHOLSON disclosed included the identity of the new CIA Chief of Station in Moscow and staffing information for this CIA office; the true names and biographic profiles of CIA employees who were at the CIA training facility during NICHOLSON'S two-year tenure there; biographic information and assignment listings of CIA case officers; reports concerning CIA human assets and their confidential reporting…

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    Not having close contact with any substance abuser or addicts my first personal bias towards them were that they are selfish, did not care about others and themselves, and was in denial of their addiction. My personal biased changed on December 2014. December…

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    We, the students of Mr. Roman Reshetov, would like to issue a formal complaint, as his teaching skills are inadequate to teach an Honors Chemistry class. To begin with, Mr. Reshetov’s time management is lacking. Extended periods of time are being spent teaching small portions of the curriculum while other portions are not even mentioned. Students are forced to teach themselves vast amounts of material that sometimes have not ever been mentioned in class. Also, in many cases, students are…

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    When Born In May Analysis

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    January: If born in January, you are independent, serious, and stubborn. You are an analytical outgoing leader. When faced with a choice, you take the safe (but sometimes boring) route that almost always has the good outcome. The glazed donut is the perfect birth donut for all people born in January. You can never go wrong with glazed donuts due to their tasteful simplicity. Even though they are plain and boring, the glazed donut is the right decision. Photo 2 (Photo Courtesy of: Babble)…

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    and resilient to become a leader in the American forces. Seven miles from Pennsylvania, Howe took his army containing 9,000 troops. Improving to 11,000 troops, Washington decided to attack similar to the way he attacked in the battle of Trenton on December 1776. October 3 right when the night fallen, four American columns had begun a sixteen mile hike in the general direction towards Germantown. Out of 11,000 American troops, 152 men were killed and 521 wounded. Out of 9,000 British troops 71…

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    Arabella Case Study 2014

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    criteria therefore she has been assigned to the new course. After conducting research, I learned she was not enrolled in the new course in January like the other students had been. Therefore, I will afford her extend the time to complete the course by December of 2016. However, if she works diligently, she can complete the course by May allowing her to earn her full carneige…

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    Final Reflection

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    in my life I have ever received a grade lower than a C- in. I have a genuine explanation of why I have done so poorly in this class for the semester. I had an emergency surgery in November and was in an excessive amount of pain that lasted until December, which caused me to miss a lot of days this semester. My professors worked with me to help makeup a few things that I missed, but I found myself unable to focus and do my best with all that I was going through at the time. I managed to do well…

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    Pearl Harbor On a sad day pearl harbor was attacked by the japanese. Pearl harbor was located in hawaii, december 7 1941. The japanese sent 33 ships and 350 planes and aircrafts. He sent the planes and aircraft north from oahu early in the morning. The mission was to sink 8 battleship that was among 180 vessels anchored at pearl harbor. There was a ship named the Arizona and it was one of the 8 battleships. It was shot down by a 800 kilogram bomb. This completely destroyed the front of the ship…

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    Target's Hack Case Study

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    However, once the hack happened Target fixed the issue by eradicating the malware off of its network on December 15th. Target also released a statement to public regarding the hack, in order to ensure that customers would continue their holiday shopping with confidence. Although federal investigators informed Target about the hack, Target did not publicly acknowledge about the breach until December 19th. However, Target did not address this issue in the best way possible.…

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