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english
Hello! I had to read a novel and do a work about it I told what I read Can you above all correct me the tenses? The narrator, an old banker, was remembering how, fifteen years before he had given a party. There had been many clever men, they had talked of capital punishment. T...
Saturday, March 13, 2010 at 7:09pm

social studies
can someone please help me on creating a timeline on the major themes or paradigm shifts in american history from the columbus voyages through the mexican american war 1846-1848. I need some hel[ i have never done a timeline. If you can give me some websites or even books i ca...
Friday, March 12, 2010 at 6:51pm

Bio 2
Why was the recapitulation theory really exciting for everyone back then? And now we don't even have it mentioned in our biology books...
Friday, March 12, 2010 at 2:25pm

Writing
Okay, I'm back. :) This is long, sorry! Here is the prompt: Explore the role of women in Archaic Greek society as presented in the literature examined in class. **You might consider how women were viewed relative to men, how they interacted with men, how women related to p...
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at 11:09pm

6th grade math
each new backpack at delias bookstore comeswith one free gift.the ber graph below shows the number of differt types of freegifts that wrw placed in 50 different backpacks. NEW BACKPACKS WATER BOTTLE-15 KEY RING -20 DAILY PLANNER - 10 NOTEBOOK - 5 if the distribution ratio of f...
Thursday, March 4, 2010 at 6:41pm

English
I forgot to include these last statements. Thank you very much for your help. 1)He recognized Heathcliff's voice and thought it better (or it was better?) to confess his presence 2) He apoligized for disturbing his sleep and attributed his yell to a frightful nightamre. 3)...
Thursday, March 4, 2010 at 1:51pm

English
Can you check the grammar in the following sentences, please? 1)In order to reach the branch Lockwood pushed his hand through the window , but an ice-cold hand grabbed his fingers. In vain he tried to release himself from its tenacious grisp, which was maddening him. 2)Suddenl...
Thursday, March 4, 2010 at 1:40pm

books
research the story of abraham and isaac in the bible and explain it as a metaphor to the soldiers' fate on pg 89 in the book GENERALS DIE IN BED BY CHARLES YALE HARRISON
Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at 10:03pm

English
1. I have as many books a Tom has. 2. I have as many books as Tom does. 3. I have as many books as Tom. 4. I have as many books as Tom has many books. (Which ones are correct?) 5. Tom has as much money as Bill. 6. Tom has half as much money as Bill. 7. Tom has half times as mu...
Sunday, February 28, 2010 at 8:53pm

Manageral accounting
Cost Allocation prepare responses to the following questions in a Word document: • As financial managers, it is important that you identify and allocate costs appropriately. Discuss the major cost categories. What are some of the methods used to determine the cost categor...
Sunday, February 28, 2010 at 8:06am

English
Hello! Need some ideas and suggestions.How can I explain to the learners of English as a foreign language (4th grade, 4th year of learning) the following two things: 1.They have a picture of a traffic in the street in their books. First they are repeating the names of the vehi...
Saturday, February 27, 2010 at 10:00am

english
correct the following tenese Concentration does not mean (1) think only one idea. Concentration means holding a central issue in mind while you (2)except or reject ideas that are related to that issue. In the words of F. Scott (3)(1896-1940), author of the nover (4)"The G...
Friday, February 26, 2010 at 12:00am

English
Can you please check these sentences please I need to prepare for tomorrow? As he intended to open the window, he knocked his knuckles through the glass and tried to seize the bough. 2) He saw a face looking through the window. As he couldn't shake the creature off, he pul...
Thursday, February 25, 2010 at 4:31pm

English
Thank you very much for your last corrections. I forgot to include these ones. 1)As he intended to open the window (In an attempt to open it), he knocked his knuckles through the grass and tried to seize it. 2) He saw a face looking through the window. As he couldn't shake...
Thursday, February 25, 2010 at 1:06pm

Math
Suppose you intend to spend no more than $60 buying books. Hardback books cost $12 and paperbacks cost $5. How many books of each type can you buy?
Thursday, February 25, 2010 at 12:24am

Environmental Science
#52. In two or three well-developed paragraphs, list and describe the importance of the four steps in a simple environmental decision-making model. my answer: A decision-making model is a conceptual model that provides a systematic process for making decisions. The four steps ...
Wednesday, February 24, 2010 at 4:44pm

English
Can you please tell me if the following words are still used in English and if not, what shall I use instead? Baker's, butcher's, chemist's, newsagent's, tabacconist's, optician's, fishmonger's, shoe shop, shoe repairer, bookshop, jewellery shop, da...
Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at 7:04pm

5th grade math
The library has 2,000 books. The books are sorted 500 children,fiction and nonfiction. There are 200 more fiction than nonfiction. How many fiction and nonfiction books are there? There are 950 fiction books and 550 nonfiction books is my answer how would I write an equation t...
Monday, February 22, 2010 at 6:46pm

economics
When using 400 printers and 200 printing presses to produce books. A printer's wage rate is 20, and the price of printing press is 5,000. The last printer added 20 books to total, while the last press aded 1,000 books to total output. Is this an optimal choice?
Monday, February 22, 2010 at 4:33pm

math
reggig has a shelf that is 17 inches long.he has a set of books and each is 2 and1/2 inches thick how many books can be placed on the shelf?
Wednesday, February 17, 2010 at 7:46pm

english
the names of five books written by West Indian authors
Wednesday, February 17, 2010 at 3:27am

English
I need help with finding sources for my research paper. My teacher said: All of your sources should be from reputable scholarly sources, from journal articles you access via the library's online databases or from books that you access in the library. Websites are consider...
Monday, February 15, 2010 at 4:17pm

English
I need help with finding sources for my research paper. My teacher said: All of your sources should be from reputable scholarly sources, from journal articles you access via the library's online databases or from books that you access in the library. Websites are considere...
Monday, February 15, 2010 at 3:22pm

English
I forgot to include the following statements. Thank you very much for all, 1) The three main themes of the play are forgiveness, reconciliation and the element of magic. Prospero forgives his brother for deposing him and takes possession of his lost dukedom. 2) The are two typ...
Monday, February 15, 2010 at 1:17pm

College Accounting
Your client is preparing financial statements to show the bank. You know that he has incurred a computer repair expense during the month, but you see no such expense on the books. When you question the client, he tells you that he has not received the official bill, although h...
Sunday, February 14, 2010 at 12:41am

ecuador
nd im paying for the books im a homeschooler
Saturday, February 13, 2010 at 8:50pm

economics
Calculate the mid-point elasticity of demand. Please review chapter 6 before taking this assignment. Question: The online bookseller wants to increase its total revenue by offering 10% discount on every book it sells.Its custmers are divided in 2 groups Group A and group B Vol...
Friday, February 12, 2010 at 1:12am

economics
Calculate the mid-point elasticity of demand. Please review chapter 6 before taking this assignment. Question: The online bookseller wants to increase its total revenue by offering 10% discount on every book it sells.Its custmers are divided in 2 groups Group A and group B Vol...
Friday, February 12, 2010 at 1:10am

math
Examine three elementary schol textbook and report on how the introduction of the topic of GCD and LCM differ in the diffrent textbooks?
Tuesday, February 9, 2010 at 9:58pm

MATHS
A store clerk sold 25 maths books and 10 english books for $855.00 .if she sold 10 maths books and 40 English books, she would have got $135 more. calculate the cost of each book.
Tuesday, February 9, 2010 at 3:38pm

MATHS
A woman had $200. she went to the meatshop, a drug store and a book store. she spent four(4) times as much money in the meatshop as in the drug store. she spent $15 less at the book store than at the drug store she then had $5.00 left. USING X to represent the amount spent at ...
Tuesday, February 9, 2010 at 3:32pm

math
Four students fall asleep during class and, while asleep, the professor rearranges their notebooks so that when they wake up, nobody has his or her own notebook. In how many ways could the professor have rearranged the notebooks? 4 6 9 24 Explain
Tuesday, February 9, 2010 at 9:45am

Math
Four students fall asleep during class and, while asleep, the professor rearranges their notebooks so that when they wake up, nobody has his or her own notebook. In how many ways could the professor have rearranged the notebooks?
Tuesday, February 9, 2010 at 9:29am

Geography
i need to create a policy to use in a theme park to reduce reuse and recycle waste. i thought about to reduce the packaging in food items bought in the theme park ,to reuse the waste to make items to sell in the theme park shops to make notepads and drawing books plastics to m...
Tuesday, February 9, 2010 at 7:45am

Social Studies
Social studies citizenship civic books so i need 9 books
Monday, February 8, 2010 at 6:59pm

Social Studies
i NEEDED HELP SOCIAL STUDIES CITIZENSHIP CIVIC BOOKS FOR 4 GRADE
Monday, February 8, 2010 at 6:39pm

economics
1. Ned reads textbooks (y) and harlequin romance novels (x). He sends about $250 per quarter on books. His demand for textbooks can be written m 2py and his demand for harlequin romance novels is m 2px . (a) Textbooks cost $30 while romance novels cost $10. Draw a graph repre...
Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at 11:54pm

7th grade
Hi!!! Im Sophie and like most people I am having trouble writing a Comparitive Essay for my Honors Project, so i need your help. I am compaaring the two books, Red Scarf Girl and Falling Leaves. But i am having SO much trouble finding a topic sentence!!! And how do you even ST...
Saturday, January 30, 2010 at 11:24pm

Physics
Anyone can help me solve 2 of those problems A man lifts a box of books that weigh 185N. The box is lifted 0.80m. How much work does the student do on the box? A thermometer can measure temperature to the nearest enth of a degree. Which of the following readings gives the temp...
Monday, January 25, 2010 at 5:19pm

english question about writing comparative essay
For a comparative essay, i don't really know what to do once i've made my elaborations on both books for the body paragraph. example of what i did: topic sentence, talk about book #1, quote, elaborate. talk about book #2, elaborate...... and i'm stuck after this.
Saturday, January 23, 2010 at 6:26pm

History
What are some good, recent books on the Crusades that are well-suited for use in a research paper?
Saturday, January 23, 2010 at 3:01pm

algebra
I rent out 2/5 of my books, give 3 away, buy 9 and now have 27. How many did I start with - I know it's 35 but I can't make the formula work
Friday, January 22, 2010 at 6:40am

Literary Analysis and Composition I
Write a four paragraph literary essay in response to the following question. Be sure to include a thesis statement in your introduction, provide textual evidence in the body paragraphs, and end the essay with a strong conclusion. You may use your books and other notes you have...
Thursday, January 21, 2010 at 7:25pm

english
Marie found it hard to choose between the seventeen books on the life of Emily Dickinson. "If there were less books it would be an easier choice," she said.
Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at 6:23pm

math
hi, how are you i am in 5th grade and i want to ask you how i do this listen: matt had $40. he spent $10 on books and $14 on markers.what fraction of his money did he spent?
Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at 5:15pm

eng
i need help understanding this question: 1. The novel’s genre, its author, date of publication, and other relevant background information (setting,historical context, etc.), as well as other books by the same author. thankx
Sunday, January 10, 2010 at 7:38pm

just want 2 know
if people dont think troy was a real place why is it in so many history books...
Sunday, January 10, 2010 at 4:08pm

algebra
student buys books that cost $10.25, pays with $20.00, gets change in quarters and 50 cent pieces, how many of each do they get?
Friday, January 8, 2010 at 10:27pm

physics
a person carries a 58kg package of books up a flight of stairs the length along the stairs is 24 meters the vertical height of the stairs is 12 meters how much work is done in raising the package I know the answer is 6800 J but how to get????
Wednesday, January 6, 2010 at 9:00pm

English
Which word is correct in the sentence? Gail arranged the bookshelf (as or like) her mother asked her to.
Thursday, December 31, 2009 at 1:51pm

10th grade Literature
Can someone tell me the Simularitys and Non-simularitys of these too books Baldwins account of the Titanic and Rosenthal's avvount of his visit to auschwitz, Please and thank you
Wednesday, December 30, 2009 at 2:08pm

english
For english, I should need a special report which talks about president obama: one year later (I precise I'm French).Since several days, I read NYTimes but i didn't find yet.That's why I would like knowing if it exists and where i can have got it.I don't know:o...
Tuesday, December 22, 2009 at 12:58pm

Algebra 1A
1. b.Between the years 1975 and 2000, do women or men have the greater life expectancy? Answer c.Explain using slope: is the life expectancy of men or women increasing more rapidly? Answer 2.Using the given equations above for the life expectancy of men and women, write an ine...
Friday, December 18, 2009 at 5:42pm

english
PW Best Book of The Year describe this award. Like what kind of books get this? how is it chosen? what other famous books have won this award.
Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at 5:37pm

Grammar and Composition
Is there any one who can help me on this assignment? Please let me know, so I can start working on it step by step. DESERTED ISLAND ESSAY The format of this essay should be based on the Five-Paragraph Essay format. Use the following suggestions to create an island, details, an...
Monday, December 14, 2009 at 4:58pm

English
1. He has as many books as Tom. 2. He has as much money as Tom. 3. He is as strong as Tom. 4. He runs as fast as Tom. 5. He jumped rope more than Jane. 6. Tom jumped rope as many as Mike. (Are they all grammatical? Would you check the sentences, please?)
Monday, December 14, 2009 at 6:20am

Calc II
For the following question, we need to find the length of the polar curve: r= 2/(1-cosx) from pi/2 </= x </= pi dr/dx= -2sinx/(1-cosx)^2 therefore the length would be expressed as follows: the integral from pi/2 to pi of (sqrt)[(2/(1-cos))^2 + (-2sinx/((1-cosx)^2))^2 sim...
Sunday, December 13, 2009 at 11:52am

English
Please help me in writing a short essay on importance of books.
Sunday, December 13, 2009 at 10:01am

education
Write a 350- to 500-word response to the following: You have the ability to choose three or four books for your students. Based on what you have learned in this course, how can you assess the level of bias and stereotypes in the contents of these texts? What are your criteria?...
Saturday, December 12, 2009 at 10:29pm

AP English
I have to write a comparative essay and I'm stuck on something. My topic is to discuss symbolism in Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton and The Story of One Hour by Kate Chopin. I have to explain the similarities between the two books by using symbolism. I chosen two symbols from...
Saturday, December 12, 2009 at 3:31pm

English
1. My grandma started to write history books at age 76. 2. My grandma started to write history books at the age of 76. 3. My grandma started to write history books at aged 76. 4. My grandma started to write history books when she was 76 years old. 5. My grandma started to writ...
Saturday, December 12, 2009 at 4:36am

macro econ
I need to find whether or not the company is making an optimal inout choice. largo publishing house uses 400 printers and 200 printers to produce books. A printers wage is 20. and the price of a printing press is 5000. the last printer added 20 books to total output while the ...
Sunday, December 6, 2009 at 9:01pm

statistics
an airline estimates that 97%of people booked on their flights actually show up.if the airline books 70 people on a flight for which the maximum number is 68,what is the probability that the number of people who show up will exceed the capacity of theplane
Saturday, December 5, 2009 at 11:59pm

english
im a bit confused of what could be the conclusion behind the following lines written by Melville in his LETTER TO NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE, JUNE 1851. the lines are: A: “So the product is a final hash, and all my books are botches.” is this mean that no one values or unde...
Friday, December 4, 2009 at 10:05am

corporate financial
check my answer if answer is diffferent show how you got it 1. Firm A uses straight-line depreciation. Firm B uses MACRS depreciation. Both firms bought $100,000 worth of equipment two years ago. The equipment has a 7-year life. Both firms are in the 34 percent tax bracket. Th...
Thursday, December 3, 2009 at 3:16am

French
I have to think of things, facts, or people I know. I have to write a paragraph about them. Write at least eight sentences, four of which must be in the Passé Composé.Can you check the paragraph and see if its correct and see if i put it in Passé Compos&ea...
Monday, November 30, 2009 at 8:37pm

grammar
For several years after the book was left on my bookshelf untouched after or afterward(s)? And there should be a comma after "after/afterward(s)", right?
Saturday, November 28, 2009 at 7:18pm

english
please give a clue by stating two examples using the story of "a mystery of heroism" that explains why experience based on learning is better than learning through textbooks and lectures.
Friday, November 27, 2009 at 3:04am

Literature--for the Jiskha volunteers
This is a very simple assignment given to me today. I wanted to share it with you all: 'List all the things you are thankful for' The amazing people in my life My cat my house the food we eat chocolate google facebook cars books cameras and last but not least, all you ...
Thursday, November 26, 2009 at 6:33pm

books
i need help with the kite runner
Thursday, November 26, 2009 at 3:45pm

College writing
it's 5.5 pages double spaced: The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and his Impact on Mankind In order to analyze the impact of any person on humanity as a whole, it is very important that we examine the historical data and books on the person to understand the character and it’...
Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at 6:12pm

English
What kind of work did you do as a volunteer? 1. I helped the handicapped take baths and have meals. 1-1. I helped an handicapped person take baths and have meals. 2. I went to a hospital and took care of patients there by taking them outside in wheelchairs and carrying meals f...
Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at 4:06pm

the odyssey
when does Odysseus reveal his identity? how has he been careful in keeping that information to himself from Books 5-8?
Monday, November 23, 2009 at 7:30pm

Literature
from Feast of Fear: Conversations with Stephen King: ..."And I get paid to show people the different perspective. That's why people pay writers and aritists. That's the only reason we're around. We're excess baggage. I have no skill that improves the quali...
Friday, November 20, 2009 at 12:55pm

Creative Writing
Write a minimum of a 500 word-essay or a minimum five-stanza poem using Definition or Classification and Division. (Note: If the poem is free verse, it must be at least 400 words.) Be sure to follow the developmental methods presented in this lesson. Your work must have a reco...
Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 7:40pm

English
1. I have a couple of books. 2. I have two books. 3. I have two or three books. (What does #1 mean? Does #1 mean #2 or #3?)
Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 12:15am

Child care
When selecting books for young children, you should avoid those that include A nontraditional roles such as single parents or gay or lesbian people. B unusual characters that deviate from the norm. C exaggerated characteristics based on race or gender. D illustrations depictin...
Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 11:18pm

Creative Writing
Which three of these points would be the best to use in my body paragraphs for my essay on Being an only child has more advantages than being one of several children in a family An only child has all the attention of his/her parents He/she is provided with better things Since ...
Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at 6:02pm

science
a libraian lifts a box of books that weighs 93 N a distance of 1.5 m. How much work does he do?
Monday, November 16, 2009 at 9:18pm

college
In life, children in an early childhood age 2 to 6 years old sometimes must deal with life and adapt to difficult situations that change the way they feel about it. When a Pet Dies by Fred Rogers is a book that deals with death. It helps the child share their real feelings abo...
Friday, November 13, 2009 at 10:39pm

English
Practice makes perfect. This proverb is very important not only for students but also for almost all people. When you practice hard, you can become perfect. You have to spend time reading books, memorizing useful expressions and writing sentences by organizing them. By reading...
Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at 5:37pm

accounting
Question 2.) Hawkeye Electric Company engaged in the following transactions during July. July 2 – Purchased inventory for cash, $800 July 5 – Purchased store supplies on credit terms of net eom, $600. July 8 – Purchased inventory of $3,000, plus freight charges ...
Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at 3:27am

English
My teacher wants me to find subtle clues that John Steinbeck supposedly left in the book "Of Mice and Men" that characterized Steinbeck's personality, as well as what he thought of the critics of his books. I couldn't find anything about his personality thoug...
Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at 12:43am

Managerial Economics
The Largo Publishing House uses 400 printers and 200 printing presses to produce books. A printer's wage rate is $20, and the price of a printing press is $5,000. The last printer added 20 books to total output, while the last press added 1,000 books to total output. Is th...
Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at 5:50pm

Social Studies
What was the relationship between the rise of capitalism and the temperance movement? I have read and read online and in books and still not sure of the answer.
Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 5:22pm

science
Arrange the following from the most work to the least. For each instance, calculate the total amount of work done. Show all calculations, including units of measure. 1. pushing a box of math books weighing 600 newtons a distance of 20 meters -12000J 2. pulling a television wei...
Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 10:46am

science
Arrange the following from the most work to the least. For each instance, calculate the total amount of work done. Show all calculations, including units of measure. 1. pushing a box of math books weighing 600 newtons a distance of 20 meters 12000J 2. pulling a television weig...
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at 1:50pm

ipc
Arrange the following from the most work to the least. For each instance, calculate the total amount of work done. Show all calculations, including units of measure. 1. pushing a box of math books weighing 600 newtons a distance of 20 meters 12000J 2. pulling a television weig...
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at 12:15pm

child
Books that promote tolerance include A. stereotyped characters. B. sexist attitudes. C. male and female heroes. D. racist beliefs
Sunday, November 1, 2009 at 6:41pm

books
i need a famous work of literature unscrambled containing the letters noahadamsfalseteeth
Sunday, November 1, 2009 at 9:49am

math213
Say you have 12 books, but room to display only 7. I will open this to everyone - how many differnt arrangements are there if the order of the books matters (permutation) and how many if order is of no consequence (combination)?
Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 8:27pm

math
on my worksheet "books never written" AND i have to do multiplication by 2 digit factor and i need help solving the names of the authors please dont tell me This makes no sense to me. also, you need a middle school worksheet that says MIDDLE SCHOOL MATH WITH PIZZAZZ!...
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 7:22pm

middle school math
o on my worksheet "books never written" AND i have to do multiplication by 2 digit factor and i need help solving the names of the authors
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 6:18pm

Math
Mr. Smith has 17 18-cent notebooks and 7-cent pencils. The notebooks and pencils are worth $1.85. How many notebooks and how many pencils does Mr. Smith have?
Sunday, October 25, 2009 at 8:23am

maths PLEASE HELP
how to work out partial fraction decomposition when given 1/x(x^2+1) and 2x-1/(x+4)(x-3) if you could give me an idea of the formula and what changes i need to make to the formula when the denominator changes that would help and please use idiot speak because the text books ar...
Sunday, October 25, 2009 at 8:01am

maths
how to work out partial fraction decomposition when given 1/x(x^2+1) and 2x-1/(x+4)(x-3) if you could give me an idea of the formula and what changes i need to make to the formula when the denominator changes that would help and please use idiot speak because the text books ar...
Sunday, October 25, 2009 at 7:04am

English
Hy everyone! I really need some help! I should compare Jane Austen's Sanditon with two other Austen novel: Lady Susan , and Emma. Can somebody give me some tips, how to do this? or can somebody find me some infos about the books? I should compare such things like: main Cha...
Thursday, October 22, 2009 at 3:11pm

2nd grade
DOL Quiz 9/2 1.do you want to visit milwaukee wisconsin 2.dontcha like peanuts raisins and apples 3.mr brown said he came here yesterday 4.her want to read al s books 5.we aint very tired now 6.them boys won t play with us thank u
Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 1:04am

Math
Mr. Smith has 17 18-cent notebooks and 7-cent pencils. The notebooks and pencils are worth $1.85. How many notebooks and how many pencils does Mr. Smith have? I would like to see how this is solved, not just the answer, that way I can learn how to do it.
Monday, October 19, 2009 at 12:56pm

physics newtons laws
A box of books weighing 280 N is shoved across the floor of an apartment by a force of 390 N exerted downward at an angle of 35.1° below the horizontal. If the coefficient of kinetic friction between box and floor is 0.57, how long does it take to move the box 4.00 m, star...
Sunday, October 18, 2009 at 7:59pm

English
ok so these are FOUR paragraphs about comparing brom and ichabod from the lengend of sleepy hollow story. please read it and correct any errors I may have, I will appreciate it sooo much :) God bless Ichabod Crane and Brom Bones are two characters from the story "The Lege...
Saturday, October 17, 2009 at 12:19am

Grammar and Composition
1. The dialects of the Angles and the Saxons (is, ARE) ancestors of Modern English. 2. The Indians (LIVE, lives) on reservations. 3. I (LIKE, likes) playing such sports as basketball, football, and baseball. 4. The rules in the textbook (is, ARE) guidelines for using standard ...
Friday, October 16, 2009 at 3:28pm

math233
a college bookstore order six boxes of red pens last week. and 70 red pens this week. 4 pens were left on the shelf. how many pens werein each box?
Thursday, October 15, 2009 at 9:52pm

physics
A box of books weighing 280 N is shoved across the floor of an apartment by a force of 390 N exerted downward at an angle of 35.1° below the horizontal. If the coefficient of kinetic friction between box and floor is 0.57, how long does it take to move the box 4.00 m, star...
Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at 3:43am

Criminal Justice
I am preparing the DSST (Dantes) examine in Criminal Justice. I had been looking for some practice tests for this examine. The only practice examines I could locate werei in "Rudman's Quesiton & Answers on the Dantes Subject Standardized Test in Ciminology (Criminal J...
Monday, October 12, 2009 at 10:09am

Math
Jane wishes to buy books for her children. At one shop a book costs sh.400 it is sold with 2 pens costing sh.10 each and another shop sells a book at sh.200 with a pen costing sh.40 each. She is prepared to spend not more than sh.3200 on books and sh.280 on pens. Find the larg...
Sunday, October 4, 2009 at 1:55pm

205
The Death Penalty Should Not Be Abolished "Capital punishment produces a strong deterrent effect that saves lives." Muhlhausen argues that capital punishment should not be abandoned because it deters crimes, saves lives, and the majority of American citizens support ...
Friday, October 2, 2009 at 10:04pm

college CRT 205
Source 1 Title and Citation: Individuals can help reduce child abuse and neglect. Source Citation:Information, National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect. "Individuals Can Help Reduce Child Abuse and Neglect." Child Abuse. Ed. Lucinda Almond. Current Controver...
Friday, October 2, 2009 at 3:55pm

Algebra 1
a student makes a $10.25 purchase at the bookstore with $20 bill. The store has no bills and gives the change in quarters and fifty -cent pieces. There are 30 coings in all. How many of each kind are there? how many quarters are there in the change? ___ how many fifty-cent pie...
Monday, September 28, 2009 at 2:35pm

Finance
Your group has been hired by an advertising firm that is developing a series of commercials for family-oriented products geared toward the entire family. They want to develop a series of commercials that will target family members at various life stages. Your group needs to th...
Thursday, September 24, 2009 at 10:23pm

english
I'm kind of unclear on a prompt I was given. Could someone help clarify it for me? The prompt is in the last paragraph, but the first two paragraphs give insight into it. I know it's a lot to read, but I'm really confused. Much help appreciated. It is related to th...
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at 8:49pm

English
1. What kind of movies do you like? 2. I like comedy. 3. I like comedies. 4. I like comedy movies. (Which answer is right? Are all OK?) 5. What kind of books do you like? 6. I like fantasy. 7. I like fantasies. 8. I like fantasy books. (Which answers are right? Are all OK? Whi...
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at 6:32am

Spanish
Can someone please check my work? The following friends are standing in line, one behind the other, to go into the movies. They are in the following order: Julia, Anibal, Santiago, Pedro, and Lucia. Complete the sentences below, stating where each is in line. 1. Lucia es la (q...
Sunday, September 20, 2009 at 2:40am

Assertive Communication
Roleplay assignment. Using the scenarios provided or make up your own, develop a script that shows your understanding of Assertive Communication style. You must include the victim and perpetrator role plus one or more other(s) (i.e. apathetic bystander, mediator, instigator et...
Thursday, September 17, 2009 at 8:07pm

English Essay
Doing a summary response essay, looking for comments, suggestions, corrections thanks!!!!!! I see them. We all see them. They are powerful, hypnotic and persuasive. Images. We cannot pry our eyes from them. We can shut the books and magazines if we do not like the writings. We...
Thursday, September 17, 2009 at 3:30pm

SOCIOLOGY
Check a school or public library or a nearby bookstore for a collection of jokes and humorous stories. How many stereotypes of minorities are in such books? What roles do humorous images of minority groups play in our perceptions and thinking? Why are stereotypes difficult to ...
Wednesday, September 16, 2009 at 4:08pm

art
Choose three (3) works of art from three artists from the Baroque period through the Postmodern era. Your three (3) works of art should come from the time periods or art movements covered in the reading from Unit 4 and Unit 5. Your choices must comply with the following criter...
Monday, September 14, 2009 at 8:38pm

Science Question
ok i will copy and paste the question here! thnx Using the internet or books, write a summary about 2 ways the surface of the roads have been made safer for car passengers. but the hard bit is i have to write down a rerence of the internet pages i use to get my ansewrs, ok man...
Sunday, September 13, 2009 at 3:36am

home economics
resaerch pictures in books and magasines showing other methods of disposal of fullness
Saturday, September 12, 2009 at 7:46am

Literature
Make a list of characters from books, movies, or t.v shows that seem particularly real or beleivable to you. You will write a detailed expository essay on the character you choose later on. My list: 1. Harry Potter 2. Pheobe Winterbottom (Walk Two Moons) 3. Mary (The Secret Ga...
Thursday, September 10, 2009 at 1:08pm

Statistics
You want to compare the quality of several statistics textbooks. (a) Identify two categorical variables and two quantitative variables that you would use to describe textbook quality. Give a reason for each of your choices. So I think for the first categorical variable the mat...
Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at 10:07pm

English
1. Here is a checklist and some tips. 2. Here are a checklist and some tips. (Are both grammatical?) 3. Get help from friends. If you ask them, they will help you. You can buy a study book. It will help you too. 4. You need to get help from your friends. They will help you wit...
Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at 8:41pm

SOCIAL STUDIES
For years, many history books claimed that “Columbus discovered America.” Why do you think Native Americans disagree with the word “ discovered” in this statement? What might be a better word?
Sunday, September 6, 2009 at 2:33pm

Literature
-Write a short narrative about a conflict or confrontation that is funny, scary, sad, or just interesting to you. Your story can be true or fictional and it must be atleast 5 paragraphs long. -This is what I have: “MC, you can do this. It’s only a test; I’m sure...
Wednesday, September 2, 2009 at 1:14pm

Creative Writing
I gathered some ideas yesterday for my essay on: Being an only child has more advantages than being one of several children in a family, 1. an only child has all the attention of his/her parents 2. he/she is provided with better things 3. since he/she is the future of the fami...
Wednesday, September 2, 2009 at 1:09pm

chemistry
1)how many Meters of wire (diamter=6.304 x10^-3) can produced from from 5.01 lb of a mixture of ore and copper that is 66% copper d of copper =8.95 g/cm^3 cylinder =pie r^2 H answer is 8.32 x 10^3m 2) v=4/3pie r^3, r=17.282 mm my solutions books says this: 4/3 Pie (17.282 m)^3...
Wednesday, September 2, 2009 at 12:07am

english
Subject and verb. Their two books are masterpieces. would it be books are or two books are?
Tuesday, September 1, 2009 at 6:05pm

English Grammar part 2
Re: this question: http://www.jiskha.com/display.cgi?id=125​1446964 I got a great response in another forum. Here it is: It sounds very awkward, but I can just about see it being acceptable in a very specific situation. Firstly, I'm assuming it is NOT an unreal situa...
Monday, August 31, 2009 at 12:57am

English essay
Sorry, I haven't written an essay in a long time. I'm studying for IGCSEs. How can I improve this essay? After visiting Asia for the first time in 2006, I noticed how hard life was for people with disabilities. Unlike in the developed world, people with disabilities in...
Sunday, August 30, 2009 at 3:03am

algebra
my teacher wants us to do problems 1-99 in our books, he wrote it on the board like this; "EEO #1-99" what dose EEO mean?
Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at 7:50pm

Math (Fourier)
I want to self-study Fourier Transforms followed by signal analysis and Wavelets. I am considering buying the books: "Fourier Analysis: An Introduction" and "A First Course in Fourier Analysis". My question is, are these at my level or are they over my head...
Friday, August 21, 2009 at 10:54pm

Managerial Economics
. The Largo Publishing house uses 400 printers and 200 printing presses to produce books. A printer’s wage rate is $20, and the price of a printing press is $5, 000. The last printer added 20 books to total output, while the last press added 1,000 books to total output. I...
Tuesday, August 18, 2009 at 11:20am

Math
Use place value to solve. There are 75 children in the concert. there are 8 boxes of song books. there are 10 books in each box.Is there a book for each child in the concert? How do you know?
Tuesday, August 18, 2009 at 5:30am

math
A bookcase has 43 books. there are 34 students in the class. Are there enough books for the students? how do you know? use place value to solve
Monday, August 17, 2009 at 9:48pm

Art
Assignment Type: Individual Project Deliverable Length: 500-800 words (not including references) Points Possible: 125 Due Date: 8/16/2009 11:59:59 PM CT Choose three (3) works of art from three artists from the Baroque period through the Postmodern era. Your three (3) works of...
Friday, August 14, 2009 at 2:28pm

''To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee?
Jem and Scout's respect for their father is greatly increased when he: a. Collects a large fee from a client. b. Argues with Mrs. Dubose. c. Shoots a mad dog. d. Stops a burglar. Atticus receives payment from Mr. Cunningham as: a. Hickory nuts and stove wood. b. Two bales ...
Monday, August 10, 2009 at 6:22pm

chemistry
thermochemistry chem conceptual. i just want to check my understanding of this Say you got this: 1)A + b=c A=4.0 grams and -91.8kj evolve How do you find change of H ? I guess you convert A to grams and then shove it under the evolved heat ? ie. change of H= -91.8kj/2 mol= 2)N...
Friday, August 7, 2009 at 1:23am

math
the function f9b) = 12b + 750 represents the cost in dollars for printing b books with a publish on demand service. what is f 100
Thursday, August 6, 2009 at 6:14pm

art
Assignment Type: Individual Project Deliverable Length: 500-800 words (not including references) Points Possible: 125 Due Date: 8/16/2009 11:59:59 PM CT Choose three (3) works of art from three artists from the Baroque period through the Postmodern era. Your three (3) works o...
Wednesday, August 5, 2009 at 6:46pm

math
Both Sam and Sylvia work at abookstore. During a sale, Sam sold 15 percent more books than Sylvia. If Sam sold 69 books, how many books dis Sylvia sell?
Tuesday, August 4, 2009 at 6:31pm

Literature
I also need to find four different works that could be used to substitute the four that the creature read in the novel Franenstein which would change the creature. Does anybody know any websites that I could use to help me because I have no idea books to pick?
Tuesday, July 28, 2009 at 10:39pm

10th grade English
This is my personal reflective essay. Please fix any mistakes or awkward phrases ASAP My body and my mind became lighter than air around me, as I threw myself on a couch where my back enjoyed being at. Released from the monstrous term of school, I felt saint-like, as if I coul...
Sunday, July 26, 2009 at 4:42am

Spanish
Im reading spanish-english childrens books to help me w the language bc i like the pictures A sentence says: "I can go down the pole/ Yo puedo deslizarme por el poste" I can go down the pole belonging to me? She's in the park lol. And the pg right next to it has ...
Wednesday, July 22, 2009 at 2:06pm

sat math
According to ETS, is 0 a positive integer? Ive heard many contradicting answer to this, and even books disagree with each other. We all know that 0 is NEITHER POSITIVE NOR NEGATIVE. but what does ETS consider 0 for teh SAT??
Tuesday, July 21, 2009 at 9:52am

Spanish
Im reading spanish-english childrens books to help me w the language bc i like the pictures Anyway Im really confused bc sometimes "me" is seemingly randomly added on to the infinitive verb and sometimes not so im not sure why. For example.. on page is this: "I ...
Tuesday, July 21, 2009 at 12:45am

english
verb form: kyle blank his new video collection on the bookshelves. A)set or b)sat i choose a. next ques. we will leave for our camping trip once the sun has blank. A)rised or b)rose i choose a. next ques. miguel will be blank on the bed until his headache disappears. a)laying ...
Friday, July 17, 2009 at 8:49pm

CRITICAL THINKING
1 Identify the principal issue presented by the source. 2 Identify any examples of bias presented by the author. If none exist, explain how you determined this. 3 Identify any areas that are vague or ambiguous. If none exist, explain how you determined this. 4 Do you find the...
Wednesday, July 15, 2009 at 6:55pm

English
1. Most of what he say is true. 2. Most of the people were engineers. 3. Most of the water was bad. 4. Mos of his books were old. 5. Most of books were old. 6. Most books were old. 7. Half of his time was wasted. 8. Half of the apples were bad. 9. Half of the apple was bad. (W...
Sunday, July 12, 2009 at 9:46pm

English
1. What may you do after school? 2. I may visit my friend at the hospital. 3. I may go to the post office to send a letter. 4.I may play soccer on the playground. 5. I may go Sajik Sports Complex to watch the baseball match. 6. I may go to a supermarket to buy some fruit. 7. I...
Saturday, July 11, 2009 at 9:36am

English
I had to do this hero characterization and I did rough draft of the assignment. The direction ask me to do this: This character may be one you encountered either as a child or adult, one that may have appeared in any medium: television, film, literature (stories, poems, drama)...
Wednesday, July 8, 2009 at 10:32am

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