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If I Were Alive Today
If I Were Alive Today (Fredrick Douglass) Frederick Douglass is one of the most iconic abolitionists and orators of the 19th century. He protested and helped changed America’s views of slavery through his actions and personal writings. Douglass is well known for his autobiographies detailing his childhood as a slave to being educated by the wife of his master Hugh Auld to his escape from slavery. All of which had a strong impact on his writings. The oratory skills he executed left the biggest influence on Civil War Era literature.
By Kylecovey Smith3 years ago in Journal
Lee Daniel's The Butler
The Butler Film Critique Lee Daniel’s “The Butler” is a historical drama film produced by Laura Ziskin Productions and distributed by the Weinstein Film Company. I saw The Butler when it premiered on August 16, 2013, at 6pm inside AMC Theatres. Me and my family went to see it, my mother being particularly interested due to loving black history movies.
By Kylecovey Smith3 years ago in Journal
What Exactly is Business Equity? A Straightforward Guide
What does the term "equity" signify in business? In business, equity refers to the amount of money that might be given to a company's shareholders if all of its assets were liquidated and all debts were paid off.
By cheap accountant3 years ago in Journal
Is the VAT Flat Rate Plan Worthwhile?
Is taking part in the VAT flat rate system something that would be beneficial? The value-added tax, sometimes known as VAT, is a system that has been optimized in order to help save unnecessary labour. You pay HMRC a percentage that is fixed in relation to your turnover that includes VAT rather than calculating the amount of VAT that you are responsible for handing over to HMRC by subtracting input VAT from output VAT. This is because you pay HMRC a percentage that is fixed in relation to your turnover. The nature of your business is the primary factor in determining the appropriate ratio.
By cheap accountant3 years ago in Journal
Strange World Review
The year 2022 has been a mixed bag for Disney movies. We've seen good movies like Chip & Dale Rescue Rangers and Turning Red. While the year has had a fair share of movies worthy of a Razzie Award such as Pinocchio, Hocus Pocus 2, and Lightyear.
By Kylecovey Smith3 years ago in Journal
Annual Profit
What exactly is an annual return? The annual return is the return on an investment computed as a percentage of the initial investment over a year. If the return is positive (negative), the initial investment is deemed a gain (loss). The rate of return will vary according on the level of risk.
By cheap accountant3 years ago in Journal
Can You Eat A Fried PB&J for Breakfast?
Can you eat a fried Pb&J for breakfast? Nutritionally, it seems like a good idea. Peanut butter is full of iron and protein, and if you use preserves instead of jelly then you get a serving of fruit and fiber. And then, of course, you have the bread to consider: whole wheat, white, multigrain, tortilla wrap, etc...
By Natalie Gray3 years ago in Journal
What Exactly Does Hybrid Working Mean?
As a result of the fact that some companies are bringing folks back to work on-site while other workers opt to continue working from home, the topic of hybrid work environments is becoming an increasingly popular one. Find out what it means to work in a hybrid environment and how such a configuration can be helpful for fostering successful teamwork and productivity.
By Munnazir Zarin3 years ago in Journal
Assaulting Cults of "Innovation": How I Outsmarted Stephen Hawking, Disrupted Braden Kelley and Put Elon Musk in Check!
I’m writing this because innovation, creativity, whatever have you, is such a continuous mystery and for no good reason other than there are so many ways of doing it, that you have all of these people being used to misrepresent it, act like they know the first thing about it when they don't, and are seen as having mastered it when all they've mastered is bation. My name is Marshall Barnes and my unofficial nickname is "the McMoe" because I'm the Most Creative Man On Earth. Got it? Good, 'cause I'm giving it to you, no holds bared, as I'm about to embark on a tour of seminars to teach people how to change the landscape that we've all been facing for far too long. So long in fact that I can't stand it anymore. Right now, however, I'll begin at the top, from a slightly different field, although curiously, a single thread runs through it all - the possibility of time travel to the past. So what better way to begin than a man known for the perception of possessing awe inspiring insights and genius - the late Stephen W. Hawking.
By Marshall Barnes3 years ago in Journal
