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    yards kneeded to gain a first down to 5 and used 3 downs(Tuttle‚ 16). Later coaches changed Camps’ rules to rules we use now. In 1919 the American Professional Football Association was made in Canton‚ Ohio(Treat‚ 23). It started out with 5 teams (Akron‚ Canton‚ Columbus‚ Dayton‚ and Rochester) (Treat‚ 23). It cost twenty-five dollars to open a franchise(Treat‚ 23). The Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers joined the League in 1921 to make one of football’s greatest rivalries. The American Professional

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    inspired many of his peer teens in harvest camps that there is someone willing to save all of their lives. He also inspired and motivated Risa and Lev to follow him as a capable leader. Through this leadership role‚ he became a famous celebrity known as Akron AWOL. Throughout the journey‚ with Risa and Lev by his side‚ Connor proved himself to be quite a clever and strong leader. He managed to easily and quickly adapt to difficult situations‚ and was always determined to do the right thing‚ no matter what

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    Isabella Van Wagner is known for “Aint I a woman” speech given in Akron Ohio at the women’s rights convention given in 1851 on racial inequalities. There have been books written about her such as “Aint I a Woman” by bell hooks‚ Sojourner Truth: A life‚ a symbol by Neil Irvin Painter how she is represented as a woman that stood for Africana Womanism and she did not just stand up for women‚ and also men as well against the racial white supremacy‚ and her trails in slavery loosing a child due to forced

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    can do. She has done everything that a man has done so what makes her less of a person? She was trying to accomplish everyone to be on her side and encourage them to stand with her. This speech was written 1851 at the Women’s Rights Convention in Akron Ohio. This speech was very powerful to rebuke many antifeminists. The second essay I read Abraham Lincoln’s Presidential Acceptance speech. This speech was very important because it gave America great hope for the future because he wanted to abolish

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    LIBERTY UNIVERSITY THE BEGINNING OF THE PENTECOSTAL CHURCH IN AMERICA A PAPER SUBMITTED TO DR. CARL J. DIEMER JR. IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR CHHI 525 LIBERTY BAPTIST THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY BY SYLVAN MOYER LYNCHBURG‚ VIRGINIA THURSDAY‚ APRIL 10‚ 2012 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2 ORIGINS OF THE PENTECOSTAL CHURCH IN AMERICA--------------------------------------2

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    many years to overcome his addiction. His alcoholism had impacted his personal life and profession in a negative manner. He could not function properly without alcohol. In quest of finding help‚ he found in Bill Wilson. Bill Wilson was a part of the Akron Oxford Group that Smith joined in efforts to sober up. Bill Wilson saw how detrimental alcoholism affected his life and spoke to other alcoholics to try to help them. He helped Smith to completely abstain from alcohol and dedicated his life to assist

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    Abigail Adams & Sojourner Truth I would like to introduce you to two women – one a quiet advocate for women’s rights; the other an outspoken advocate for abolition and suffrage; which of these women would have the biggest impact on history? There was a vast difference in the lives of these two women. Abigail Adams grew up in a well-to-do family that was educated and financially comfortable while Sojourner Truth was born into a poor family of slaves‚ spoke only Dutch and was a slave

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    One such theorist is Betty Neuman. Betty Neuman Educational background and career path Used widely in today’s nursing‚ Betty Neuman began developing her system many years ago. In 1947 she received RN Diploma from Peoples Hospital School of Nursing‚ Akron‚ Ohio. She then moved to California and gained experience as a hospital‚ staff‚ and head nurse; school nurse and industrial nurse; and as a clinical instructor in medical-surgical‚ critical care and communicable disease nursing. In 1957 Dr. Neuman

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    Hannah Puckett Mrs. Taylor AP English May 7‚ 2013 The Writing Style of Rita Dove Rita Dove was born August 28‚ 1952 in Akron‚ Ohio. The African American poet loved music and poetry from a young age. She was an outstanding student and was invited to the White House as a Presidential Scholar out of high school (The Biography Channel). Rita Dove served as Poet Laureate of the United States and Consultant to the Library of Congress from 1993 to 1995 and as Poet Laureate of the Commonwealth

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    given an enormous amount of information on one clear page. The site had user friendly tabs beginning from Lebron’s early childhood and high school years‚ all the way down to his current NBA career. I found out that he was born on December 30 1984 in Akron‚ Ohio. Lebron James was raised by his single mother‚ Gloria James and introduced to the sport of basketball at the age of nine. It was exciting learning about the days when Lebron played for St Vincent-St

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