Ard Hopper “Automat” was painted by Edward Hopper in 1927. The painting was displayed for the first time on valentines day, and was sold for $1200. The picture depicts a young woman sitting alone in some kind of cafeteria. She is drinking a cup of coffee, while she’s staring at her hot drink. She is dressed in a long warm winter coat, and a hat pulled down on her head. On her left hand she is wearing a glove, while holding the coffee cup in the right. The painting method is oil on canvas.
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Today is the day I have been waiting on. It has been a while since I had a day to myself. Today is that day, a day of peace. My alarm was set for 8; 00 am. The exact time the kid’s bus arrives for pick up and my wife leaves for work as I lay in the bed tossing and turning, I could hear the family scrambling throughout the house. You can hear my wife yelling at the kids to be ready for the bus. Then my alarm rings, ding. Ding…ding….is reached over to shut my alarm off and was greeted by the family
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11th, 2013, McGill University held the memorial ceremony for Remembrance Day. Veterans, McGill students and visitors from everywhere gathered together to celebrate and memorize this day. It was not hard to notice that almost everyone had a poppy on their collars. The red poppies remind people the brutality of war and efforts that Canadians had made to keep the homeland safe and complete. Accordingly every year on Remembrance Day Canadians wear poppies to show that they are not forgetting the history
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Ancient of Days Lyrics Blessing and honor, glory and power Be unto the ancient of days From every nation, all of creation Bow before the ancient of days Every tongue in heaven and earth shall declare your glory Every knee shall bow at your throne in worship You will be exalted oh God and your kingdom Shall not pass away, oh ancient of days Blessing and honor, glory and power Be unto the ancient of days From every nation, all of creation Bow before the ancient of days Every tongue
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BUSINESS MEMORANDUM DATE: Jan 30,2014 TO: James J. Lohman, CEO of Excel Industries FROM: Manger of Management advice office SUBJECT: The Cost of Providing Child Care Case Summary/Background There is an increasing number of women, who are entering job market approximately two-thirds since 1990, all the new workers are woman. However, The biggest issue for the woman is maternity and how to take care of their children during their work’s hours. The idea
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scarcity of time owing to the increasing speed of transports such as planes and trains. This is because the time we save on the journey is largely contributed to our work, with the result that we are constantly rushing from home to workplace, working day and night in offices, and dealing with endless businesses. However, such a hectic and complicated lifestyle is not what our predecessors can ever imagine. For instance, our Chinese ancestors sometimes had to travel for months by boat to get to their
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thereafter. Due to a new promotion, Jenny will be required to work more hours away from home. Which facility will cost less for Jenny to have her son in daycare for a work week (40 hours)? B. I. h = how many hours of child care is needed = 40 f = the flat hourly rate charge t = total amount due for the week Option A: f * h = t a. 9 * 40 = $360 Option B: 150 + f(h-20) = t, for h >=20 b. 150 + 10(40-20) = $350 150 = t
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You Are an Entrepreneur! ACC 557 Abstract Being a full time working mom with a house, husband and grad school to attend to, it does not give me a great deal of free time to pursue my lifetime goal of opening up my own day care center. Today, I have decided to turn that goal into a business finally with the support of my friends and family. However, I do need to obtain start-up capital from a lender or from an investor. My goal is to properly convince the lender or investor
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CareGroup Executive Summary CareGroup is an alliance of healthcare providers that seeks to offer a diverse range of high-quality care to residents of eastern Massachusetts. The CareGroup team was formed through a merger of major hospitals including Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Mount Auburn Hospital, New England Baptist Hospital, Deaconess-Glover Hospital and Deaconess-Nashoba Hospital—all in an effort to combat rising industry competition and to increase bargaining power against health
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Finding the Buddha's Light in Groundhog Day “A good movie can take you out of your dull funk and the hopelessness that so often goes with slipping into a theatre; a good movie can make you feel alive again, in contact, not just lost in another city. Good movies make you care, make you believe in possibilities again” (Pauline Kael). What this American film critic said in her book illuminates a fact that a good movie does not just entertain people, but also let people learn some of life’s philosophies
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