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    The Worst Day Ever It was a long day at school… my first C… my boyfriend is mad at me… and I dropped my phone in the toilet… way to go… worst day ever. The bell rang for fifth period to end, and the first thing I did was turn on my phone to see what the damage was. Ugh, lines, everywhere. What had I done to deserve this? Was it because I didn’t study hard enough? I don’t understand... why me? Mom wasn’t supposed to be home until 8:00 tonight. She had to work overtime. Dad died when I was 11 in…

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    My story happens in a boondocks town in south-eastern rustic Kentucky. It's a residential area that you've probably never become aware of – its residents peppering the mountainsides here and there. It's the sort of town where it isn't precisely remarkable to discover neighbors wheeling and dealing for products with domesticated animals and administrations, living off what the area gives, and by and large making do with what they've got. It was here that my father was raised. It is here that my…

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    Throughout history, numerous events have had significant effects on empires, however, the three that stand out most are; The British East India Company which extended the British Empire to India, The Seven Years War which brought numerous changes to Europe’s colonial empires including Britain acquiring a great part of new France and lastly; the American Revolutionary War which give birth to one of the greatest empire nations to date. It is therefore, plausible to say that had it not been for…

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    The Rainbow Maniac

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    to my Homosexual killer theory. He might have had a hard time performing the murder but didn’t want to get caught being gay so he had no other choice. It could also mean that the killer had some sort of training because he executed his victims Boondock Saints style. It is probably safe to assume the one that got shot in the back was trying to escape which kept Mr. Rainbow from getting the headshot. However, the last murder is a little different. In this one, the victim was beaten to death,…

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    Joan of Arc is arguably one of the most studied and respected historical figures of the Middle Ages. She was a mystery to the theologians and scholars of her time, and she remains as such to this day. Mary Gordon, author of Joan of Arc, Jean Anouilh’s play The Lark, and the transcripts from “The Trial of Joan of Arc” strive to dissect Joan’s true character. The generalized purposes of all three of these works are essentially the same: to tell the story of Joan of Arc. However, each portrays…

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    Humans acquire racial views through family relationships, socialization and cultural influences. In the movie Crash, the issue of racism was examined and expressed through the challenges the main characters faced and how they were intertwined with one another. Through these characters, we begin to see that humans learn from their experiences. For example, when the older white cop found out that his father’s insurance got rejected, he took out his anger on the African American couple who was…

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    Welfare Economics

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    The third hypothesis is right around a simple end product of the second. For if there is one Pareto unrivalled assignment, then there is ordinarily additionally another Pareto predominant distribution that is on the Pareto boondocks thus Pareto productive. With a specific end goal to move to this proficient and unrivalled designation, foundation the ideal market framework that produces it, assuming that the states of the second hypothesis are altogether met so that such a framework…

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    Assignment 1: PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT Student Name Professor Name University Name Course Name Date Assignment 1: PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN RISK AND RATE OF RETURN The risk free rate refers to the interest that a stockholder would potentially have in terms of risk free investment, that too, over a specified time period. In simple words, it can be said that risk free rate is the least of the anticipated return in terms of investment by stockholder since he is not…

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    The primary test showing of an association between naturally visible piezoelectric marvels and crystallographic structure was distributed in 1880 by Pierre and Jacques Curie. Their analysis comprised of a decisive estimation of surface charges showing up on extraordinarily arranged precious stones (tourmaline, quartz, topaz, natural sweetener and Rochelle salt among them) which were subjected to mechanical anxiety. These outcomes were a sound representative for the Curies ' creative ability and…

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    Basketball History

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    Professional basketball initially started in 1891 Dr. James Naismith in a baby boondocks Springfield, Massachusetts. Naismith was 30 years old YMCA training academy advancing up with a action to be central during winter , and 14 canicule to do so. He went through adaptation of soccer, lacrosses ,and football ,and they all failed. Late night of the endure day of the 2weeks he was giving he came up with 13 rules for basketball. He able abounding things still use today ,including traveling ,…

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