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    Administration such as Senator Stephenson must immediately send innocent children to the office for this ridiculous blue-coated “Dress-code Violation” attire and pressing suspension to those who wish not to humiliate and embarrass themselves throughout the school day. I say it is downright deliberate intent to embarrass every student in every way possible by their operation of throwing the “Blue Suit” upon us. But certainly, from here on out, Westlake High School Dress-code shall no longer be…

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    Name Prof. Greer Murphy Paper 3 WRIT 100.S5 Fall 2012 The excuses of steroid users Introduction One of the worst nightmares for any player or athlete in the world of sport is testing positive for banned substances that boost their performance to even superhuman levels. They will say anything if anything to absolve themselves from any blame of consuming such substances knowingly. This menace has been around for several years and the ever growing list of absurd excuses continues to be…

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    In 1798 a well-known poet named Samuel Taylor Coleridge published his poem The Rime of The Ancient Mariner. The poem was contained in a poem collage by Coleridge and William Wordsworth called the Lyrical Ballads. Coleridge is known for the Romantic influence in his writings: “Coleridge achieved wonder by the frank violation of natural laws, impressing upon readers a sense of occult powers and unknown modes of being” (“The Romantic Period: Topics.” The Norton Anthology of English Literature).…

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    Starts with . . . Why? Why is a question that one should ask themselves often while reading Simon Sinek’s book Starts With Why. Why was this book assigned? Why has this man been allowed to go on for so long without someone challenging his misguided ideas? Why do people blindly accept what Sinek is saying as fact? There are plenty of similar questions that could be asked but the abridged version of the list will have to do for the purposes of this paper. While most of what Sinek wrote is a…

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    Sophia Lucia Sophia Lucia was born on September 7, 2002. She is in the 8th grade, and homeschooled. She lives with her older brother named Vinny, her mom Jackie, and her dad Michael, who all live in San Diego, California. She is 5’5”, has brown hair, and brown eyes, she also is very strong. Sophia has been missing one rib on each side of her rib cage since she was born, but this doesn’t affect her as she is one of the most flexible people. Sophia started dancing at two years old, and started…

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    The Alchemist "A Fable About Following Your Dreams." By Paulo Coelho The Alchemist I. Life of the Author Paulo Coelho was born on 1947, Brazilian writer, best known for mystical fables told in simple yet symbolic language. He has received wide popular acclaim both in Brazil and internationally for his work about spiritual quests of self-discovery. Written in Portuguese, Coelho’s books have been translated into many languages. Coelho was born in Rio de Janeiro,…

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    Cineplex Case Study

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    Lewthwaite would need to prove that it was a worthy financial investment. Finally, the committee needed to consider the length of time required to establish a new database because most committee members believed that conclusive information on customer behavior could be drawn only from a minimum of 500,000 members. Further, although they thought that an investment in such a program could be largely beneficial for Cineplex, if implemented poorly, the organization’s image and its ability to…

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    What makes you ‘you’? Perhaps the answer to the question varies from group to group; Perhaps, we are a collection of our physical, mental, and spiritual components, all unique and different. The Birthmark is a short story written by Nathaniel Hawthorne in 1843. The audience is introduced to a brilliant scientist, Aylmer, whose life revolved around his experiments and quest for scientific perfection. While controversial, Aylmer abandons his laboratory to marry Georgiana, a beautiful woman that…

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    Additionally, the mosaics depict an array of jewel decoration such as gold rings, earrings, necklaces, and winged crowns and tiaras. These jeweled aesthetics symbolize and establish the presence of royal power, which could be taken as the almighty power of God but also the achievements of the Sassanian king, whose empire had great influence in Islamic art and the expansion of the religion. Furthermore, the prevalence of royal symbols in mosaics, which are very common in Byzantine art, could…

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    Conroy's Acura Case Study

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    Conroy’s Acura purchased its inventory directly from Honda’s Canadian distributor and sold the cars at a markup. Conroy’s Acura also sold pre-owned automobiles, the majority of which were obtained through trade-ins from consumers. Page 2 9B08A001 THE MARKETPLACE PY Conroy’s Acura had a number of competitors in the marketplace, the most obvious were the dozen or so other Acura dealerships within a 30-kilometre radius. Conroy’s Acura competed directly with dealerships that sold cars…

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