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    Tanks were at the beginning was a tractor that carried men artillery and supplies. Tanks were designed as infantry support, because back in those days the men in charge sent in mass groups of men and hoped for the best, because the way men had to travel was on foot over mountains, through desserts, through muddy terrain, over rocks, through towns, and over debris. The first tank was designed by William Tritton and Major William Tritton and they named it “Little Willy” it ran on two caterpillar…

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    “We stopped checking for monsters under our bed when we realized they were inside of us.” For hundreds of years, philosophers have mused over the primitive, yet complicated question: is human nature inherently good or evil? Authors of the gothic fiction genre seem to believe that humanity at its core is wicked. Two hair-raising short stories, Edgar Allan Poe's "The Black Cat" and Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery," comparatively use gothic fiction as a vehicle to disclose the perverse nature of…

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    every single individual plays a significant role in the tradition to ensure the tradition is celebrated the rightway. In “The Lottery” the author writes, “Soon the men began to gather, surveying their own children, speaking of planting and rain, tractors and taxes… the women, wearing faded house dresses and sweater, came shortly after their menfolk” (Jackson). The annual lottery that took place in this small town required that everyone to gather around the town square. Therefore, everyone…

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    Piper asserts that a vegan diet leads to the death of many animals than that of a non-vegan. He claimed that tractors kill animals such as mice, moles, rabbits and other rodents or have their habitats destroyed (par. 3). According to Piper vegans should consider the reducing their plant 's consumption and “eat more cow” that graze on pasture (par, 4). Animals that…

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    nutritional value at all. Shapin’s argument thoroughly shows how the use of such pesticides allows us to be retrospectively “safer.” Since we know the supposed “risk factor” or what is more likely to be in our food, rather than the bacteria from a tractor or a horse and plow, I can agree that it would be safer to go by the use of such pesticides. Shapin’s work depicts the bias of corporate America and how our foods are not all they are made out to be. Therefore, I would like to know how…

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    Reminiscing on the memories I hold dear of my family, tends to make me feel downhearted. It seemed that the days went faster than anticipated. All the moments my family and I shared have made me realize how much I miss the “good old days.” As I have developed loving relationships and lasting memories, I want to make sure that my children forge the same impressions. Just like I learned to work as a family and uphold tradition, I would only hope to do the same for the next generation. A vivid…

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    Psychologists have helped to form many practices in early childhood education programs. These theories on development have been researched and formulated to help us understand how and why a child develops intellectually and socially as they do. Jean Piaget’s cognitive theory focuses on the intellectual development of a child; while Erik Erikson 's theory encompasses social and emotional development. Jean Piaget, a psychologist born in 1896, was the first person to develop a well thought out…

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    Overland Trucking 1. Relevant costs that would be incurred with accepting FHP’s proposal would be insurance, fuel, oil lubricants, tolls, parts and small tools, hourly wages for drivers and the trailer pool expense. Fixed costs are not relevant as they will be incurred regardless if Overland accepts the deal or not. These expenses are a fixed amount that do not fluctuate with the number of shipments the company does. 2. The contribution of each mile is $0.76. FHP proposed a price of $2.15/mile…

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    Griffin explains that the various types of vehicles, tractors, and machinery are obvious symbols of status, the predicaments of thousands, and at times, the bestial side of human affairs. He also focuses on animals such as the Joads’ dog, the turtle, wild cats, and gophers and examines them as crucially important…

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    after this, however, he still has a strong dislike for Mr. Guizac and is seen upon his return to the farm to work again, as his wife, Mrs. Shortley, dies. He has the opportunity to change his ways and save the Polish man from getting crushed by the tractor, but he falters in doing so and is overcomed by the temptation of his own pride. His own demise is seen when this occurs, as he is out of the job again and becomes the new displaced…

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