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    Alison Bechdel’s graphic memoir Fun Home is a work that founded on conflicts and paradoxes between outward appearance and meaning. Even the title Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic appears incomprehensible. The phrase “Fun Home” all the same for first Family funeral home, that evidently is not something, a number of us would consider being fun. We tend to contemplate the phase “Fun Home” in relevancy the family’s actual house; it is clear that their family life is not notably fun with its upsides of…

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    most of Fun Home. The chilled, placid, and dismal tint reflects Alison’s distant relationship with her family. Bechdel illustrates this bleak blue/green colour with darker and lighter shades in certain drawings to attract the reader’s eyes to specific characters or…

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    Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic by Alison Bechdel is an autobiographical graphic memoir that correlates her coming of age with her discovery of her homosexuality. Bechdel is also battling her inner fears that came along with her upraising but is baffled by the unearthing of her father’s own homosexuality. Her artistic decisions are affected by her homosexuality because she chooses to add stereotypical gender roles. Alison Bechdel’s Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic develops a proper story line by…

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    Home Depot strives to stay ahead of the competition by building numerous, large warehouse type stores in lucrative locations and employing skilled staff to service its customers. The company utilizes a state of the art reordering system, which maintains a favorably high rate of inventory turns. Since its inception Home Depot goal is to be the largest supplier of home building supplies. Home Depot offers do-it-for-me installation programs that include products such as carpeting, flooring,…

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    Residential Care Homes Residential care homes are referred to by a variety of different names, including adult care homes, residential care facilities or communities, personal care homes and care homes. But what they all share in common is the service of providing senior citizens care and support in a homelike setting. What is a residential care home? Care homes are residential facilities that provide individualized service to small groups of older adults. These adult care homes provide…

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    Home Depot is a home improvement specialty store that has been around since 1978 (Home Depot, 2016). The Home Depot has more than 2,200+ retail stores in the United States (including Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands and the territory of Guam), Canada and Mexico and reported retail sales of $94 Billion and earnings of $8 billion in 2016 (Home Depot, 2016). In order to have this type of success, Home Depot had to be well aware of the economy, housing market, and home improvement industry…

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    “[It is] tempting to suggest, in [recollection], that our family was a sham. That our house was not a real home at all but the simulacrum of one, a museum. Yet we really were a family, and we really did live in those period rooms.” (Bechdel 17) These words of Alison Bechdel perfectly describe her family. Bechdel may not be widely recognized, however she did introduce the uniqueness of her book to the world as a tragicomic. As the writer and artist of this tragicomic, she only shows what she…

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    There is no better time to apply for an equity home loan. Of course, the value of real estate has dropped in the last year but it is starting to grow again and the market is so competitive that lenders are giving very good annual percentage rate and interest rate so maybe it is time you started looking for the lowest rate equity home loan. An equity home loan is basically a second mortgage in which your guarantee is your house, more exactly you equity, the amount between the value of your house…

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    Home Health Care Services Billing and Coding Joyce Bryson Southern Technical College Professor John Dickey, MHA, BA, RMA February 29, 2016 Home Health Care Services Billing and Coding There will come a day when we all will need some type of care in the comfortable surroundings of our own home. It has been a very good trend that a patient has had an advocate to be able to move a patient from one facility to another along with their PHR with ease. This is called an integrated…

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    that they currently don’t have in their homes or families who cannot take the responsibility because a professional may be needed. The two main common types of places older people can reside in are nursing homes or assisted living facilities. Both of these residencies have their own types of services, but they also share some common characteristics. First, you may want to understand the definition of a Nursing home and Assisted Living facility. Nursing Homes are a facility staffed by health…

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