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    It was July 20th 1969. Jim Lovell, a NASA astronaut, watched on the television as Neil Armstrong took one large step. He decided that it was the night to share the big news he recently received. In the following year he was scheduled to walk on the Moon. Other than the switch from flying the Apollo 13 mission instead of 14 things were going smoothly all up until days before the launch. Mattingly, one of the men on the crew with Jim, got the measles. As a safety precaution Mattingly was switched with

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    How UK inflation-indexed gilts are priced? There are two methodologies are used in calculating cash flows for inflation-indexed gilts because gilts have two indexation lags depending on when they were first launched. Eight-month-lag Linkers An eight-month indexation lag is applied to the calculation for the gilts which were first issued before 2005. The payments on these bonds use the inflation data eight months previously. The adjusted rate of return is based on the nominal rate of return and

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    Republic of the Philippines REGIONAL TRIAL COURT National Capital Judicial Region Pasig City PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff, -vesus- Crim. Case No. 12345-H Violation of R.A. 6539 (Anti-Carnapping Act) ROMULO TAKAD, Accused. x----------------------------------------------------------------------------------x DEFENDANT`S MEMORANDUM Defendant, by counsel, respectfully submits its memorandum in the case: The Case The prosecution, through the undersigned Public Prosecutor

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    classified as outer suburb, we can observe that Caledon has the fastest rate of growth from 1971 to 1981, Vaughan has the fastest rate of growth from 1981 to 1991 and 2001, and Brampton has the fastest rate of growth from 1971 to 2006 compared to other 13 municipalities listed under outer suburb. Below is the rate of change in population for Caledon, Vaughan, and Brampton that respectively have the highest rates of growth from 1971 to 2006. Please refer to Appendix for other municipalities data. Municipality

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    Artistic Revolutionaries: David & Delacroix Many attribute the evolution of the French revolution as the catalyst for redirection of the style of artwork from Baroque and Rococo to Neoclassical and Romanticism. Two leading masterpieces that support this aspect are respectively: Jacques-Louis David, Oath of the Horatii, (c. 1784) and Eugène Delacroix, Liberty Leading the People, (c. 1830). As commented in Essential Humanities (2016), the French revolution “in all its heroic glory and grisly

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    Robin Williams was born on July 21, 1951 in Chicago IL. He passed away August 11,2014 in his hometown of Paradise Cay ,CA. Robin Williams was a stand-up comedian in SanFrancisco and Los Angeles in the mid 1970’s. He starred in his first movie Mork & Mindy from1978 - 1982. He also debuted in the musical comedy Popeye in 1980. He was in fourteenmovies in his life. In 1998 Robin won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in GoodWill Hunting as DR.Sean Maguire. Robin Williams also had two Screen

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    Apollo 13 The film, Apollo 13, is based on the real-life crisis that occurred April 13, 1970 on board the Apollo spacecraft. The two main characters, Gene Kranz (Ed Harris) and Jim Lovell (Tom Hanks) are the key players who will address how a leader is able to survive and thrive in a world in which unexpected events occur on a regular basis. They portray the effective styles of leadership in balance with their ever changing surroundings, as well as their ability to maintain their interpersonal

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    of Apollo 13 The leadership style and communication methods identified during the Apollo 13 mission as portrayed in the movie of the same name will be explored in this paper, as well as the effectiveness (or ineffectiveness) of both. Apollo 13 brought out the best in mankind at its darkest moment. Flawed technology in place long before the flight caused the disaster, but the humanity of effective leadership and communication skills brought our astronauts home safely. In life, Apollo 13 was to be

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    An unfortunate series of events brought us to Michele 's door one month ago. Michele Capilato is mine and my husbands bankruptcy attorney. When I received the curricular enhancement assignment I knew I wanted to ask Michele if she would have the time to help me with this assignment. I was very excited when she accepted. I knew that this would be a great opportunity to see what she does behind the scene. Michele Capilato grew up in Chester county, PA and currently lives in Fort Washington, PA

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    Apollo 13 The Apollo 13 mission was a significant historical event, because of the dangerous repercussions that followed the explosion of the oxygen tank on Apollo 13. The story in which the astronauts Lovell, Swigert, and Haise surviving these errors during the flight is truly incredible. In the movie Apollo 13, the creators depicted most of the events involving the crew’s adventure to and from space quite accurately. Although creating most events successfully the creators of Apollo 13 failed

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