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    What do you think was the single most important invention of the Industrial Revolution?Why and what impact did it have? Be specific. I strongly believe that the single most important invention of the Industrial Revolution was alternating electric current (AC current) . AC current‚ invented by Nikola Tesla‚ is involved in everything around us today. From outlets and electric heat to a majority of common household appliances‚ AC current is seen in a large portion of what we today consider as “everyday

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    Johanna Describe the most challenging obstacle  you’ve had to overcome; discuss its impact on your life‚ and tell us what you learned from the experience and how overcoming that obstacle has shaped who you are today. One of the most challenging obstacles that I had to overcome in life is going back to school. From the time I left high school was only seventeen years old and I knew I had to go back and finish my High School. I had gotten pregnant at the time I didn’t have any family member to

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    The Man With a Passion Many people do not know the story known as the Most Dangerous Game. The author Richard Connell wasn’t a critically acclaimed author. But this story shot him up to fame. The story revolved around Rainsford and the hyper General Zaroff‚ who engaged in a wild hunt. The theme of this book mostly went on Zaroff. “Passion can drive a man insane.” is the main theme of this story. With evidence supporting our theme‚ such as his own childhood. Not to mention how he called his personal

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    Summary #9 — Most Memorable Event The most memorable moment during my junior year was when I finally made the decision to apply for the military. I did not suddenly think about applying‚ in fact‚ it took me about a couple of months to go online on the United States Navy Reserve Officers’ Training Corps website to click “Apply”. After reading all of the information about joining and listening to many stories from friends and veterans‚ I was passionate to commit myself to the program. Aside from my

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    What was the most import thing in the session? “Most: Dr. Merrill stated writing is thinking. When you put things down on paper‚ it should talk to you.” I truly enjoyed meeting Dr. Merrill‚ and just listening to him talk. He really was willing to share his faith and how family is very important to him. I had asked him what conversations that he has with his children‚ grandchildren‚ and great grandchildren about life. He shared with me how not everyone was accepting of his new wife‚ but

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    In the story the most dangerous game the main character Rainsford‚ who is a big shot hunter‚ is trying to get to an island called Ship-Trap Island somewhere in the Caribbean. He is accompanied by Whitney‚ who is another professional hunter. Sometime during the night Rainsford falls over board and decides to swim towards the direction he heard the gun shot a little bit before. He eventually makes it to shore and finds a hulking man whom goes by General Zaroff. The general had read every book that

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    Of all the people I have encountered in my life‚ the person I admire the most is my father the reason I admire him that much is for the simple fact of him being not just my father‚ my dad. As a wise man once said "Anyone can be a father‚ but it takes a real man to be a dad." I belive not every father can be a dad it takes courage‚ strength‚ responsability‚ patience‚ acceptance‚ love‚ justice‚ reliability and much more and my dad has shown this virtues in everyday life experiences‚ in spite of

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    Completing a mission is definitely my most significant achievement to date. Learning/Teaching guitar When I was 12 years old I picked up my first guitar and started learning. Until now‚ I have been teaching myself for nine years with no formal instruction. I have achieved a level of proficiency‚ allowing me to instruct numerous people. Teaching myself guitar has taught me patience and to never give up. Sharing my tediously acquired talent has been one of my most significant achievements since High

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    later. As well as his charisma‚ Sherlock’s intelligence‚ almost inhumanly so‚ is what sets him apart from the rest. The Sherlock Holmes Series exposed the world to a completely different type of detective/mystery genre. He could discern facts that most people overlooked or were not aware of. Sherlock could notice small details about a person’s dress or demeanor that could tell him a lot about that person. He uses his brain more than anything else. Many believe that this is the reason for the great

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    Regina Jennings is a Christian Romance author best known for writing a series of award winning novels that include the Ozark Mountain Romance‚ the Ladies of Caldwell County‚ and A Match Made in Texas among several other standalone titles. She married her high school sweet heart while she was in college as an English major. She then settled down to raise a family and during this time she would help run the family business that included working the pig stockyards several mornings a week. In the meantime

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