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    “Araby”I watched my master’s face pass from amiability to sternness; he hoped I was not beginning to idle. I could not call my wandering thoughts together. I had hardly any patience with the serious work of life which‚ now that it stood between me and my desire‚ seemed to me child’s play‚ ugly monotonous child’s play. (See Important Quotations Explained) SummaryThe narrator‚ an unnamed boy‚ describes the North Dublin street on which his house is located. He thinks about the priest who died in the

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    The Art of the Coat of Arms Throughout time a coat of arms was commonly used in European lands to signify a person’s economic and social class. All around Europe they decorated the possessions of royalty and nobility. Their many intricate designs elements originally represented that specific person; when they are all combined on the classic template‚ each stands for something different. The design’s craftsmanship would be seen on the bottoms of these pieces‚ decorated in the most beautiful calligraphy

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    The Profession of Arms Summary CPT Monica Rivera 07 June 2013 The Army White Paper addresses issues which centralized on the professionalism the Army has gone through the past decade of persistent conflict. It is not the final word on professionalism it is rather the beginning of understanding the management of transition and change within the Profession of Arms. It addresses issues related to professionalism from the perspectives of ethic and trust. It places the responsibilities to maintain

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    Royal Coat of Arms Investigation Questions 1. What does the lion represent? Why would the rulers of England include so many of them on the Coat of Arms? The lion represents dauntless courage. England wanted to show its bravery and strength against other countries who wanted to intimidate the UK. 2. What does the fleur-de-lis represent? Why is it featured on the Coat of Arms of British rulers? The fleur-de-lis was first introduced by Edward III in 1340 as his lineage was also a part of France’s

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    1 George Washington “Farewell Speech” Research Paper” Early in 1796 President George Washington decided that he didn’t want to run for a third term as the United States President. President George Washington started drafting his “Farewell Address “. The Address was drafted multiple times in part due to Alexander Hamilton’s suggestions. This address was hand written in crafted into a 32 page speech that warned Americans on issues such avoiding excessive political party spirit and geographical

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    Erin Faulkner The Cold War Arms Race Questions: 1. The impact of technology on the arms race Nuclear weapons were a massive impact of technology that started the Arms Race‚ and that all began on August 29‚ 1949. The arms race was the development of nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles that could have a major impact on wherever it was deployed upon. The arms race was between the United States and the Soviet Union‚ it was the period of massive build up of nuclear weapon stockpiles

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    The flexed-arm hang test is a physical fitness test used to measure upper body strength and endurance. It is done by timing how long one can remain hanging with the (1)​ chin above the bar ​. It is popular as a military training exercise. The United States of America Marine Corps members have to pass the Physical Fitness Test (PFT) twice a year. This test includes the flexed-arm hang as an exercise used to gauge upper body endurance. In order to pass the test‚ the marines need to hang for at least

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    limb and in just few short moments the patient start “experiencing a vivid phantom arm” it was notice to be nothing unusual at first but after a few weeks a particular “gnawing sensation in his phantom”. \textit{The patience was quite puzzle to what was happening. He asked his physician why this was happening‚ doctor didn’t know and couldn’t help. Finally‚ out of curiosity‚ the fellow asked‚ "Whatever happened to my arm after you removed it?" "Good question‚" replied the doctor‚ "you need to ask the

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    English 111 17 September 2013 Journal 5: “Arm Wrestling with My Father” Brad Manning always lost the arm wrestling matches against his father when he was young. Their communication was mainly physical. His father never showed up at his musical concerts‚ helped him with school work‚ or wrote him letters or cards‚ but he always critical of him at his sporting events. His dad showed the love for his son through hand-shakes and pats on the back instead of hugs. The word love was never spoken between

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    The Thoughts of Oneself in a Profession of Arms U.S. Army Abstract A Profession of Arms is a thought and question of one’s actions put into words so as to help bring perspective and evaluation of oneself in today’s changing Army. The Army of today asks valid questions of its people‚ being in a Profession of Arms; so as to foster a question and a drive to strive toward being a professional soldier in the purest sense. The Army seeks to foster the values with which the Army as well as The United

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