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    that happens in this episode is when Leonard and Howard formulated a lie to tell Penny and Bernadette so that they can see a new movie that had just came out. Leonard and Howard tell the girls that they got a flat tire on the way to the hardware store and that they would be gone a little longer than expected; this is the second example of a feminist theory in this episode. Leonard knew that Penny‚ his fiancé‚ would believe this lie because she was very gullible and it did not take much to trick her

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    Buffalo Soldiers Museum

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    Buffalo Soldiers Museum Loucious Windom History 2381 Professor Antrece Baggétt October 11‚ 2013 American history is full of great soldiers who have lost their lives for the greater good. This greater good consisted of freedom for America and other countries we protected. With so many wars in American history (over 16) there is one group of soldiers that have participated in every war America has taken part in. They are called the Buffalo Soldiers. They were one of the most influential

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    Professionalism A soldier is measured by his ability to do his job successfully‚ tactfully‚ and professionally. Being a professional at everything you do will help you succeed in every aspect of your life. The definition of professionalism as by Merriam-Webster is the conduct‚ aims‚ or qualities that characterize or mark a profession or professional person. Being in the army as soldiers we consider ourselves professionals. How we hold ourselves to the army values and the soldiers creed shows how professional

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    Tomb Of Unknown Soldier

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    of his strongest soldiers.” Once you see the Tomb of Unknown Soldier‚ you will remember it forever. The citizens of the United States might not know who the unknown soldiers are‚ but God always will. This Tomb sits in Arlington‚ Virginia‚ but can be seen from Washington‚ D.C. While at the Tomb of Unknown Solider you must show utmost respect. The Tomb will take your breath away; leave you humble and grateful for the sacrifices of those who have served. The Tomb of Unknown Soldier is honoring the

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    Soldiers Re-Enlistment

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    time for the soldiers to either re-enlist and continue to fight of their country‚ or they may choose not to re-enlist and go back to their family. This is the fight for independence‚ the American Revolution in its prime. Whether the soldiers choose to either re-enlist or not re-enlist heavily impacts this war. The Continental army has seen many hard times and choosing to re-enlist requires much more strength and courage than those who chose not to re-enlist. However‚ if the soldiers re-enlist‚ they

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    A Long Story...

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    Greg was sitting at the piano in the speakeasy‚ pounding away at the Basin Street Blues. He was dressed in a rakish tuxedo‚ and altogether looked like a sporty character. There was a glass with a lime in it near him‚ although knowing Greg was a life long teetotaler‚ Jake guessed it probably just contained soda pop. Greg was an actor at Mammoth-Art Studio in Hollywood. His latest role was in a gangland melodrama‚ and he had gotten the piano job at the Pig in a Poke speakeasy to soak up atmosphere

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    The memoir “Glass Castle” covers a variety of serious concerns that affect any modern society. One of these concerns is child abuse. Child abuse is defined as any deliberate action taking against a child by an adult. These actions may be be physical violence‚ emotional or verbal abuse‚ refusal to meet a child’s basic needs and even sexual molestation. There is much debate as to what exactly could turn someone‚ particularly a parent‚ to cause harm to child. However‚ a general consensus is that a few

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    To My Dear Soldier

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    TO MY DEAR SOLDIER Written by:  Knight of God Lion’s heart and heart of a sheep‚ Inside a man of legion’s camp. A warrior that will not fall asleep‚ Holding a mighty sword and a shining lamp. Every battle is for his King alone‚ Going against with the world’s roar Living and dying for his King’s throne‚ That is the life worth living for. Standing firm with his full armor‚ And facing the giants of all nations. Standing firm as a mighty warrior‚ And starting a holy revolution.

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    Fellow Soldier Monologue

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    Again was clueless and because he was a fellow soldier‚ I never thought he would try anything. The corporal was about to get up‚ instead he slammed me back on the bed and pushed up my gown and ripped my panties and the more I struggled the more he put pressure on me. His strong legs pried my legs opened and I remember looking at him‚ shocked like I can’t believe you are doing this. He put his hands over my mouth so that I couldn’t scream. All I could feel was all his weight on me and then I felt

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    Rehabilitation of Child Soldiers According to the UN‚ “Any person under 18 years of age who is part of any kind of regular or irregular armed force or armed group in any capacity‚ including but not limited to cooks‚ porters‚ messengers and anyone accompanying such groups‚ other than family members. The definition includes girls recruited for sexual purposes and for forced marriage. It does not‚ therefore‚ only refer to a child who is carrying or has carried arms.” (Abatneh 22).The use of children

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