Assume That Your Current Small Television Set (For Which You

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Essay

Assume that your current small television set (for which you paid $369.99 several years ago) has developed wavy lines across the screen and makes the people in your favourite programs sound as though they are using cheap walkie-talkies. Therefore, you have decided to work all summer to save money for the ultimate $1,800 high-definition television with surround sound. Trace the steps of your decision process for purchasing your new television.

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Desertion

The act of abandoning a duty or post, especially in military service, without permission and with no intention of returning.

Union Army

The land force that fought for the Northern states during the American Civil War.

Confederate Army

The military ground forces of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War, fighting against the Union.

Wartime Presidents

Leaders who served as the head of a country during periods of conflict, charged with making critical decisions about national security, military strategy, and domestic wartime measures.