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In the story “Thank you, M’am” Mrs. Jones was almost robbed by a teenager named Roger until he flew back trying to pull her purse and was kicked, shook, put into a half nelson, and dragged all the way to Mrs. Jones house. Even though this was kidnapping it wasn’t . . . Read more

Principles of Quantitative Methods 2011 Table of Contents Question 1 – Difference between Simple Interest and Compound Interest3 1. 0 Simple Interest3 1. 1Compound Interest4 Question 2 – Difference between Depreciation by Straight Line Method and Depreciation by Reducing Balance Method6 2. 0 The Difference6 Question 3 – Standard Deviation . . . Read more

PINHOLE PHOTOGRAPHY Also called the Camera Obscura, the pinhole camera was originally a pitch dark room in which a hole was made on one side in the wall. This allowed for a small amount of light to come in and expose the photo paper. A pinhole camera is the simplest . . . Read more

The Great Gatsby Commentary This extract explores the introduction to Gatsby’s character and the curiosity felt towards him by the main character Nick Carraway, as well as the beginning of their friendship. The opening line of this extract opens with a contrast between the party and the introduction to Gatsby’s . . . Read more

How do both humans and rose bushes exhibit common characteristics of life? There are several characteristics that allow us to determine when an “object” is living or non-living. For example, we can look at a rock and a frog and, based on these characteristics, determine that a frog is living . . . Read more

Understanding Customer Needs One of the primary objectives of customer immersion activities is to generate new customer insights. Insights are different from just observations in that they identify the underlying behavior and thinking process of the customer. It is important to keep on finding new customer insights because over time, . . . Read more

Thomas Paine’s Common Sense was known as the most widely read political distribution of the time. Thomas Paine spoke in a language that the ordinary colonist understood. He identified a clear antagonist to the colonies as the king; he was one of the first patriots to directly oppose the crown, . . . Read more

Clothing personality Everyone knows that we shouldn’t judge a book by its cover, but people still do so. In our society, that “cover” is clothing, and other people are looking at it to gauge an impression of who we are. Our clothes say about us far more than we think. . . . Read more