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    near the three-point line have all reached elite levels. He has always been a huge pick-and-roll and pick-and-pop threat, and he has only gotten more efficient in that respect over the years. His post-ups are a thing of beauty; he can spin around defenders and finish through contact, hit them with a series of jab steps and move in for an easy layup or shoot a fade-away jumper from a safe distance. This kind of versatility is a rare skill in today's NBA, especially when it comes with the body of…

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    as a vehicle to form principalities “that are altogether new” (21). Machiavelli suggests that in order for a new prince to settle a new state he must lead out of necessity with virtue and force to maintain the utmost compliance of his “lukewarm defenders” (23), who ultimately becoming believers of the new prince’s new order. Machiavelli’s proposal poses the question if it is possible to forcefully create believers, while remaining virtuous? In a Machiavellian frame, religion, such as the…

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    The character Forest Gump vividly described life as being “like a box of chocolates.” It was not very hard for one to figure what Forest Gump meant by his statement. He simply was saying that a person can sometimes never know what life has in store for him or her. Life can be just like picking a piece of candy out of a box with no enclosed description of the different pieces of candy to choose from. With one thing is for sure and that is the presence of different pieces of candy-a variety to…

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    During the 1800s leaders of the North began to condemn slavery and adopt the idea of abolitionism. Despite their efforts, the cruel and inhumane act of buying and selling human property continued to flourish in the South. Slaves on cotton plantations endured the harsh Southern weather as well as regular beatings from their masters which left many infertile. White southerners argued that the enslaved were well treated and taken care of by the masters; this, however, is absolutely false. Although…

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    him stay on track by telling him what needs to be done. He gave the advice of “follow your dreams” to anyone starting out in the legal profession. Attorney Carney stated the reason he became a lawyer was inspiration from watching the show “The Defenders,” and from movies like, “Gideon’s Trumpet.” In the beginning of his career, he worked for five years at the public defender’s office, five years as a prosecutor and now is in private practice. Overall, his career has spanned 38 years. His…

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    Summarizing Handout Beginning: In 1914, trenches in western Europe extended. In late Autumn of 1916, the Canadians moved north, during the time they spent the winter of the war strengthening defences. Continuing invading from march had cost the Canadians 1,400 people killed or wounded, however, the knowledge they got helped the Canadians take Vimy objectives with less losses. A replica of the battle area was made so Canadians could exercise and prepare for the battle. The French, Germans and…

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    In the story Our America, we’re trying to answer the question, are Tyrone and Johnny responsible for Eric Morse’s death? There is no right answer to this question since based on one's personal opinion and definition of responsibility. The universal definition responsibility is ”the opportunity or ability to act independently and make decisions without authorization.” In my opinion regarding this scenario responsibility matters because it's the answer to whether Johnny and Tyrone are guilty or…

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    The main aim of this task is to evaluate the responsibility area through which goals and objectives can be promoted. The plan for promoting goals and objectives, SMART objectives, systems used for achieving objectives, TQM and others are used for evaluating the performance of Jaguar. The area of responsibility that is selected in this task is HR manager of Jaguar. 2.2. Plan for Promoting Goals and Objectives 2.2.1. Responsibilities as HR Manager The selected area of responsibility is of HR…

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    June 18 2014 changed my life forever. I was playing soccer and there was less than five minutes left in the game. My one leg planted as I pivoted around a defender. I heard a crack and I went down. That one moment changed everything that I thought I knew my life was. I had played soccer since I was three. I loved it, everything about the game was fun. I had played all the positions over the years, but forward was definitely my favourite. I especially loved playing forward in the outdoor…

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    Truth is oftentimes glazed over or obscured by the sweet words of the manipulator, and the journey to discover it is painful when it challenges one’s mindset or morals. To those who have faith in truth, however, new information can be a savior shining a light onto the path of righteousness. In the play The Crucible, written by Arthur Miller, the eloquent lies of a single girl by the name of Abigail leads to full-blown witch trials where Reverend Hale is brought in to examine the markings of…

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