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    Homework Assignment #4 Problems #65 - #94 from page 311. Please provide your answer after each problem and submit the file with your answers through Blackboard. EliteVideo is a startup company providing concierge DVD kiosk service in upscale neighborhoods. EliteVideo can own several copies (VIDEO) of each movie (MOVIE). For example‚ the store may have 10 copies of the movie “Twist in the Wind”. “Twist in the Wind” would be one MOVIE and each copy would be a VIDEO. A rental transaction (RENTAL)

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    a wealthy Southern plantation owner‚ is about to be hung for attempting to set fire to Owl Creek Bridge. Farquhar falls when the plank is removed. The rope breaks and he falls into the river‚ making a miraculous escape. Avoiding several volleys of musket and cannon fire‚ Farquhar stumbles through the woods. Just as Farquhar arrives at home‚ the story jumps back into reality‚ informing the reader Farquhar is actually dead and hanging from the bridge; his escape was merely a hallucination. Upon completion

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    Position paper on the colonization of Sierra Leone European colonization of Sierra Leone had an overall negative impact on the state of the country‚ both economically and culturally. The first Europeans to discover the land of Sierra Leone were the Portuguese. This contact with the two nations happened in 1462 and was known to be one of the first contacts between Europeans and West Africa. Before the Portuguese discovered this land‚ Sierra Leone had a number of politically independent groups. Various

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    Did President Wilson have no choice but to enter World War 1 on the side of the allies? Seeing as Germany was planning on declaring war on America‚ Wilson had no choice but to join the side of the allies. President Wilson was a peaceful man but America was already being treated horribly by Germany before even entering war‚ and he couldn’t continue to watch innocent Americans being killed for something they weren’t even a part of. Wilson could not let American’s become helpless or violent creatures

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    Annotations to Morga’s 1609 Philippine History by José Rizal; translated by Austin Craig As a child José Rizal heard from his uncle‚ José Alberto‚ about a ancient history of the Philippines written by a Spaniard named Antonio de Morga. The knowledge of this book came from the English Governor of Hong Kong‚ Sir John Browning‚ who had once paid his uncle a visit.  While in London‚ Rizal immediately acquainted himself with the British Museum where he found one of the few remaining copies

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    In Frederick Douglass’ Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass‚ Mr. Douglass gives many examples of cruelty towards slaves as he shows many reasons that could have been used to abolish slavery. Throughout the well-written narrative‚ Douglass uses examples from the severe whippings that took place constantly to a form of brainwashing by the slaveholders over the slaves describing the terrible conditions that the slaves were faced with in the south in the first half of the 1800’s.

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    when he falsely accuses Long John Silver of knowing the treasure wasn’t in its place all along (Stevenson 186). Greed causes his paranoia‚ resulting in a charge. Luckily‚ Gray and Ben Gunn appear‚ joining Long John Silver and Jim‚ “with smoking muskets‚ from along the nutmeg trees” (Stevenson 186). These examples of how George Merry displays the trait of greed and the consequences from it show readers how greed destroys

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    Chapter 5: DISCIPLINE 1. Definition. a. According to the dictionary‚ discipline is: 1. Training that is expected to produce a specific character or pattern of behavior‚ especially training that produces moral or mental improvement. 2. Controlled behavior resulting from disciplinary training. 3. A systematic method to obtain obedience. 4. A state of order based upon submission to rules and authority. 5. To train by instruction and control. b. Discipline is a learned behavior. It is much more than

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    fought with mass armies and modern firearms‚ was the U.S. Civil War. It demonstrated the importance of industrial mobilization; modern communications (especially railroads and the telegraph)‚ and the deadly effect of new small arms‚ such as the rifled musket‚ on mass

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    Armed with pikes‚ pitchforks‚ and muskets‚ left Paris on foot to Versailles. Quickly‚ their demonstrations entwined with the revolutionary agitators‚ they pillaged the city armory for weapons‚ the mob turned into six or seven thousand. Thereupon‚ in a violent confrontation‚ the women focused

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