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    D. Company Analysis Background & Context Initially founded as Everett City Lines in 1893, Everett Transit is the public transit authority for Everett, Washington. This organization was created in order to help fill the transportation void of near the turn of the century. People needed a reliable way to travel from one location to another, and thus Everett Lines was born. Dissimilar from the rest of Snohomish County, who operate under Community Transit, Everett Transit operates its own city wide program. In 1969, Everett Transit was integrated as a department within the City of Everett. Everett Transit currently employees just shy of 100 drivers, covering 11 primary routes. Head quartered at Everett Station, it works side by side with other…

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    “Ophelia” by John Everett Millais, was created around 1851, over a five month period. This painting conveys great attention to naturalistic detail. The scene that is depicted in the painting is from Shakespeare’s Hamlet, in which the girl that is portrayed in the painting named Ophelia drowns herself in a stream because of the grief of losing her father, who was murdered by the love of her life, Hamlet. The medium of this painting is oil on canvas, it is a method of painting using pigments…

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    Wilder. Everett Calloway perfectly fits the description of an outgoing man. Everett seems to always meet women throughout the film. He accepts the homeless…

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    As Everett notes, “the most striking thing I remember about seeing the Pirahas for the first time was how happy everybody seemed” (Everett 6). The Piraha eternal happiness and warmth speak to their laidback culture and lifestyle. The Piraha take life lightly, and are able to brush off adversity. Everett notices this on seeing them in their day to day life, Everett states, “Pirahas laugh at their own misfortune: when someone’s hut blows over in a rainstorm…they laugh when they catch a lot of…

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    The Everett Massacre has been called the bloodiest labor confrontation in the Northwest’s history. The was an armed confrontation between wobblies and local authorities in Everett, Washington. The date that all of this took place on was November 5, 1916. I believe that the main reason that this happened was because local authorities would not let wobblies land for a speech. There were many things that led up to or caused the Everett Massacre. 300 wobblies boarded two boats called the called…

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    The waves moved gently with the wind. Odysseus shouts some orders to his crew, while the sun beats down on his face. The smell of the water filled the nostrils of the crew, as they sailed for home. In The Odyssey and O Brother Where Art Thou, Odysseus and Everett went on long journeys to get back to their family. However, they did not embark on the journey alone, each had a crew that came with them. The crews were not extras in a Batman movie, they were huge parts of the journey that added to…

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    a movie set in Mississippi during the great depression and it is loosely based on The Odyssey. The main character, Ulysses Everett McGill, is also a man of constant sorrow. He escapes from jail to return home to his family and faces danger and hardship on the way home. Everett and Odysseus both face similar problems such as: women who sing and try to seduce the hero, a large one eyed man who tries to kill or hurt the hero and his crew, and upon their return home, men who are trying to marry the…

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    is best known for four concertos collectively known as The Four Seasons (Le Quattro Stagiorni). Paul Everett says the following: “For many people, the very name ‘Vivaldi’ is synonymous with The Four Seasons, to the exclusion of all else.” (Everett, xi). Being perhaps the most popular and frequently performed works of Vivaldi, The Four Seasons are a highlight in the history of program music. (Everett, xi) This work, taken from Op. 8, a collection of twelve violin concertos, furnishes much debate…

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    did not have to deal with it because he did not want his vote/decision to affect him politically. Another senator, Senator Richard Russell, a democrat from Georgia, reminded the other senators what their duties were. In his speech he quotes, “I am seeking only to remind the Senate of its responsibilities and of the desirability of not throwing its rules out the window…” Russell wanted to remind the other senators about the rules that they need to follow before they make a choice about to pass…

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    Odysseus and Everett have one common goal. They desire to go home to their families and make sure everything is right again. That is the only purpose of the journey and these two are willing to go through several kinds of problems. The only reason Odysseus goes away from his family is that he was needed in the Trojan War. Everett gets caught for studying law without a license and ends up in jail. Both Odysseus and Everett hear the same news that their families are going to forget them and so…

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