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W ha t is th e p ossib le n um ber o f p eople w ho s urv iv e d, a nd a ls o h o w a nd b y w ho m w as th e s itu a tio n r e so lv e d? I a m d oin g th is fo r a r e se arc h p aper o n g eno cid es a ny o th e r u se fu l in fo rm atio n w ould b e g re atly a ppre cia te d. V arie s, o f c o urs e , b ut in th e G uya na ( J o ne sto w n m assa cre ) th e re w ere 2 00 s urv iv o rs r e porte d, o f w hic h 1 6 w ere r e tu rn e d to th e U SA. T he m ass-k illi ...

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W ha t a re D ave 's p ositiv e tr a its in " S pli t C he rry T re e"? O ne o f D ave ’s p ositiv e tr a its is th a t h e is n o t a li a r. H e te lls P ro fe sso r H erb ert th e tr u th a bout th e s itu a tio n a t h is h o use a nd w hy h e c a nno t a ffo rd to s ta y la te , w ork in g a t th e s cho ol. H e te lls h im th a t h e is th e o nly o ne in th e ir fa m ily to h a ve ... S olu tio n O ne o f D ave ’s p ositiv e tr a its is th a t...

W ha t a re th e p ositiv e a nd n e gativ e tr a its o f W ic kha m fr o m J a ne A uste n's Prid e a nd P re ju dic e ? W ic kha m 's g ood p oin ts a re th a t, b eca use h e w as r a is e d a t P em berle y, h e h a s ju st a s m uch o f a g entle m anly a ir a s D arc y. H e is a ls o v e ry h a nd so m e, ta ll, a nd v e ry p oli te . H e c o nve rs e s v e ry e asily a nd la cks a rro gance . E li z a beth w as e asily b eguile d b y h im b eca use h e w a...

W ha t is th e p ositiv e a nd th e n e gativ e in " T he N eckla ce "? T he N eckla ce , a s ho rt s to ry a bout a w om an w ho b eli e ve s th a t h e r s im ple , h um ble li fe h a s n o v a lu e a nd c ra ve s to b e p art o f th e g la m oro us w orld o f th e r ic h, is ta ug ht a v a lu a ble le sso n b eca use o f th e n e ckla ce th a t s he b orro w s. M adam e L ois e l a nd h e r h usb and a re in vite d... S olu tio n T he N eckla ce , a s ho rt...

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W ha t a re th e p ositiv e e ffe cts o f v in e gar o n th e h um an b ody? T he re a re m any fo lk a nd n a tu ra l h e ali n g c la im s m ade a bout v in e gar. T he se in clu d e th a t v in e gar r e duce s b lo od c ho le ste ro l le ve ls a nd th e re fo re y o ur h e art- d is e ase r is k. A ls o th a t a pple c id er v in e gar c a n h e lp c o ntr o l b lo od s ug ar le ve ls . T he y a ls o cla im th a t it fig hts o besity a nd c a n a id in w eig ht l...

W ha t p ositiv e c o ntr ib utio ns d id th e in d ustr ia li s ts o f th e G ild ed A ge m ake in th e U nite d S ta te s? T he Gild ed A ge r e fe rs to th e p erio d b etw een th e C iv il W ar a nd W orld W ar I w he n th e U nite d S ta te s e xp erie nce d r a pid e co no m ic e xp ansio n, in d ustr ia li z a tio n, a nd p opula tio n g ro w th . B y th e e nd o f th e e ra , th e c o untr y w as p ois e d to b eco m e th e w orld 's s up erp ow er. T he g r...