Papers 1291-1300 of total 3969 found.
Category: /Literature/Novels
…is effected, the property is hid till a Jew is found, and a bargain is then made." According to this quote, Dickens thinks that in every town, whenever there’s a robbery, a Jew is somehow behind it. The way that Fagin is described in the novel, one…
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…with was to have Congress choose the president. This idea was rejected because some felt that this procedure could lead to political bargaining, corruption, possible interference from foreign powers, and an upset in the balance of powers. Another idea was to have…
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…Masterpieces If your favorite masterpiece, a Matisse, is up for auction. You are bidding for it against a dazzling array of eccentric art dealers. Should you keep bidding, as the price gets higher? Is it a bargain or a worthless forgery? You must…
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…much more than we bargained for. The most beneficial result that cloning can present is the ability to create organs. But, we must realize the risks involved as well. There would most likely be many failures before there were to be even one success…
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…state's own decision of how to choose electors. The legislative system eventually failed because of too much bargaining, promises, and payoffs. The district system eventually lost popularity because it encourages third parties. This left the general…
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…in its existence. Problems in inheritance became a severe weakness. If a lord could not bargain or keep a deal he and the vassal previously agreed on, the feudal contract was violated. In the event that this happened, the personal trust and nature…
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Category: /Literature/English
…salary of all public elementary and secondary school teachers in the 1997-1998 school year was 39,300. Teachers mainly belong to unions. The unions are there to bargain over wages, hours, and terms and conditions of employment. In some schools, teachers…
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Category: /Literature/English
…for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPC’A) of Pinellas County offers a Friends of Family Pets Spay/Neuter Program, which provides free alterations for qualified pet owners on limited incomes. Spay and neuter surgeries are a real bargain when compared with the cost…
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Category: /History
…more than they had already made. The Boston city policemen were very angry over these issues. Some policemen thought of joining a labor union. This would help bargain for higher wages and better working conditions. As a result of this \"threat…
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Category: /Literature/Novels
…anything. For this reason, unionization is used to improve economic and social circumstances. A union represents its members in determining wages and working conditions. While unified, members can collectively bargain with the employer. However…
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