Which two reasons from the passage appeal to a business owner's desire to save money? A) LEEDS certification can help a large building reduce its monthly utility bills. B) LEEDS certification can cause competition to arise among surrounding businesses. C) LEEDS certification can make a business have a better reputation as a community member. D) LEEDS certification can reduce the negative impact your building has upon the environment. E) LEEDS certification means that workers will be more productive by being absent for sickness less.

In at least 150 words, explain how richard wright use of dialogue in the short story "the man who was almost a man" contributes to the overall meaning of the story.

Besides the skull and cross bones what other shape sometimes appeared on flags flown by pirates?

Read the excerpt from frederick douglass’s speech “what to the slave is the fourth of july? ” go where you may, search where you will, roam through all the monarchies and despotisms of the old world, travel through south america, search out every abuse, and when you have found the last, lay your facts by the side of the everyday practices of this nation, and you will say with me, that, for revolting barbarity and shameless hypocrisy, america reigns without a rival. which phrase best describes the connotation of the word “reigns”? a sense of opportunity and growth a sense of fear and anxiety a sense of compassion and humanity a sense of oppression and domination