Franklin hires angela to paint his portrait. she is to be paid $50,000 if the painting is acceptable "in franklin's sole judgment." at the big unveiling, 99 of 100 attendees think that angela has done a masterful job. franklin disagrees. he thinks the painting makes him look like a toad. franklin refuses to pay, and angela sues franklin. who wins and why?

What is another name for the spanish navy in 1588? a) spanish royal fleet b) spanish armada c) spanish yacht crew d) spanish tall ships

The persians landed in the plains near athens. as their army greatly outnumbered that of the greeks, the greeks hoped to find aid from nearby sparta. a long-distance runner named pheidippides was sent from athens to sparta to request , but the spartans were not able to send more soldiers at the time. regardless, the greeks were still able to win the battle. centuries later, legend developed that a runner had been sent from the battle to athens after the greek victory. after reaching athens, the runner proclaimed, "we are victorious! " and then fell to the ground and died. this legendary story is the inspiration for the modern long-distance runs that are performed today. this passage refers to the events of which battle during the persian wars? a. battle of thermopylae b. battle of salamis c. battle of plataea d. battle of marathon

Mike and his wife, amanda, are arguing about his in-laws. mike doesn’t want them to visit because they fight all the time when they come to the house and he is worried about the effect that their fighting is having on mike and amanda’s children. amanda finally yells out: “what about our fighting? ” mike replies, “well, that’s different. we fight because we’re having a disagreement, they fight because they hate each other! ” this is an example of