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    the court. Just when he finishes, Calpurnia walks in. Social Issue: Prejudice Chapter 21: “M.I.A” Explanation: Calpurnia bursts into the courtroom handing Atticus a letter from Aunt Alexandra saying the children were missing. Immediately Mr. Underwood intervened claiming that

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    jury came out and convicted him of rape (Lee, 1960). This is when, yet another, mockingbird is brought to the cruel light of society. When Tom is killed before he can move on to the court of appeals, Mr. Underwood writes something in the paper that reveals more about him than others know. Mr. Underwood wrote “the senseless slaughter of a songbird” referring to Tom and the circumstances of his death. After shining a light on two mockingbirds so far, Jem Finch is the next to be revealed. Jem is a mockingbird

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    Robinson was guilty either way. 18. Tom was shot when he was trying to escape during the exercise period, he made a run for the fence and started to climb over it. The guards shot him 17 times. Mr. Underwood is a man who shows hatred towards the black community, however, in this article, Mr. Underwood describes the murder of Tom Robinson as the "senseless slaughter of a songbird". This is symbolic because it is like the message that Atticus tells Scout. “You can shoot all the blue jays you want if

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    to be empathetic; these people are the citizens of Maycomb. Weather it is Braxton Bragg Underwood — a known racist — or Scout’s parental figures — Atticus and Calpurnia — they all teach Scout how to be empathetic and show her examples of empathy. Both Atticus and Calpurnia teach Scout how to be empathetic with their words and actions. But she also learns about empathy from the actions of Braxton Bragg Underwood — the editor of the Maycomb Tribune. The first person that teaches Scout to be empathetic

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    Simon Baatz, an associate professor of history and historian has written an exceptional masterpiece “Leopold, Loeb, and the Murder that Chicago”. It was a crime that shocked the nation. It is a book based on a brutal murder in Chicago in 1924 of a child, by two wealthy students who killed solely for the thrill of the experience. Baatz starts of the book by giving us a brief introduction of the victim Bobby Franks and his family. Bobby came from a rich family having one brother and sister. Bobby

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    Harper Lee was an American novelist during the sixties. She is most known for her best selling novel To Kill a Mockingbird, and her newer release Go Set a Watchman. Lee helped shaped the way that people felt during the Civil Right’s movement in the sixties, and even the way that people felt in the past few years about the racial injustices going on in our world. Nelle Harper Lee was born on April 28, 1926 in Monroeville, Alabama to Amasa Coleman (A.C) Lee and Francis Cunningham Finch Lee. Lee

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    Financial Decision

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    4/15/2013 STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT Instructor: Dr. Le Thai Phong Email: lethaiphong@gmail.com Phone: 0975.055.299 Textbooks: • “Strategic Management: an integrated approach”, 6th edition, Mc.Graw Hill publisher 2005 • “Quản trị chiến lược” (Vietnamese version), compiled by FTU Assessment • Attendance 10% • Mid-term coursework: 40% • Coursework (group-based format) • Assessment method: • - Oral presentation • - Written report • Final examination: 50% • Multiple choice • Case study 1

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    State and Local Tax Outline

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    Downloaded From OutlineDepot.com Outline Wednesday, September 28, 2011 8:09 PM State and Local Taxation Hellerstein Fall 2011 Chapter 1 1. a. INTRODUCTION Basic Info 1. Sales and Use Tax a. USE TAX 1. Tax on storage, use or other consumption in the sate of tangible personal property. 2. Assessed upon “tax free” personal property purchased by a resident of the assessing state for use, storage, or consumption of goods in that state regardless of where the purchase too place

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