Financial puzzle of equal annual payments and interest
No 1 asks for equal annual payments over 8 years to fully repay 500 at 6 percent. No 2 involves Aygan selling two watches for 230 with a 20 percent loss on the first and 25 percent gain on the second. asks if overall gain or loss given that four fifths of the first price equals two thirds of the second cost. No 3 presents a pencil sale: bought at cost, sold for one fourth above cost, but selling price is two fifths below cost. determine original cost.
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Twin City State Company
Mitiee
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Swain
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Passive voice in English verbs
Passive constructions express action done to the subject rather than the subject doing it. In your example The glass was broken by John the verb is in the passive past tense. It includes a by agent phrase and shows transitivity rather than intranstive usage.
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John
The Deaths Head Club Terror and a Louisiana Union Romance
A haunted club room features skull cups and murder threats as two members duel for a beauty, Dolores Massard. Colonel Muscard exposes the conspiracies, Dolores kills Clisson to save her father, and the pair flee to New Orleans.
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Byron
England
Broad Street
Horges
Clisson
Guadaloupe
Dolores Massard
Egad
Johnson
Dolores
Delores
Slice
Gay
Cliséon
Frank
India
Shinushi
Destouches
Gaudsloupe
Club of Assassins
Massard
Navy
Heath
Hesaven
Glisson
New Orleans
South America
Callao
Colonel Muscard
Arkansas
Dolores Massand
Washington
Wers
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Mississippi
Ways of Committing Death by One's Own Actions
A reader lists self harming habits from slender footwear on damp nights to overfeeding and neglecting health in illness. The piece critiques lifestyle excesses and poor self care while noting the rare instance of a father and son serving as U S Senators, Henry Dodge and Augustus Dodge.
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United States Senate
Henry Dodge
Wisconsin
Augustus C. Dodge
Custom of ocean ordeal used to test infidelity in Band
An account from Honorury describes a cruel custom where a husband accused of adultery is required to dive into shark-filled waters after nightfall. He must shout a chant to deter sharks. if the creatures react, he is deemed innocent, else he suffers for daring the act. The wife reportedly forgives him if he survives.
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Bandwich Islands
Phos
Ratification of Republican Ticket Amounts to Union Re-entry
Pionna votes by a large majority to approve the Republican ticket of Governor Congress and Legislature and to ratify the Republican Constitution by the state, making six states ready to be admitted back into the Union next week upon re entry into the Union.
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Albanyi
New York
Pionna
Alabama
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Beaver County
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Atty’s. At Law
Tlord ST
Beaver, PA
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