You might keep your money in a bank, but have you heard of a time bank? This online service allows users to trade services with one another without exchanging money. For example, a hairdresser gives someone a haircut for one hour of credit in the time bank. The hairdresser could then use that credit to have a plumber come work for her for an hour. Time banks are useful for people who cant arrange direct trades. The plumber might not want a haircut, but he can work for the hairdresser and earn credit to use with someone else. How does the detail "The plumber might not want a haircut, but he can work for the hairdresser and earn credit to use with someone else" best support the central idea that time banks are a convenient way to get things done? O A. It gives an example to show how time banks work even for those who are not able to arrange a one-to-one trade. B. It confirms the stereotype that plumbers are not usually interested in improving their appearances. O C. It reminds the reader that the Internet makes it easy for people to find others who have gone through similar life experiences. D. It suggests that many users would prefer to trade services rather than pay cash for something that is not an absolute necessity.

Read the excerpt from "the most dangerous game." a man, who had been hiding in the curtains of the bed, was standing there. "rainsford! " screamed the general. "how in god's name did you get here? " "swam," said rainsford. "i found it quicker than walking through the jungle." the general sucked in his breath and smiled. "i congratulate you," he said. "you have won the game." rainsford did not smile. "i am still a beast at bay," he said, in a low, hoarse voice. "get ready, general zaroff." the general made one of his deepest bows. "i see," he said. "splendid! one of us is to furnish a repast for the hounds. the other will sleep in this very excellent bed. on guard, rainsford." . . he had never slept in a better bed, rainsford decided. adrian is writing an essay about "the most dangerous game.” which detail from the excerpt best supports his idea that rainsford is unchanged and still feels that the hunter is justified in killing the hunted? a man, who had been hiding in the curtains of the bed, was standing there. "swam," said rainsford. "i found it quicker than walking through the jungle." rainsford did not smile. "i am still a beast at bay," he said, in a low, hoarse voice. "get ready, general zaroff." he had never slept in a better bed, rainsford decided.

What is the victorian theme in the poem “beautiful city” by alfred, lord tennyson? beautiful city, the centre and crater of european confusion, o you with your passionate shriek for the rights of an equal humanity, how often your re-volution has proven but e-volution roll’d again back on itself in the tides of a civic insanity! a. civil unrest b. revolution c. confusion d. social justice

Read this passage from the online article “top 10 reasons why everyone is doing yoga” by kathryn livingston. what type of propaganda is the author using? why are so many people doing yoga these days? there must be more to it than endorphins; there has to be a deeper reason why 20 million plus americans have fallen in love with this venerable practice. here is my top ten list – and if you’re a yogi, i’m sure you can think of more.