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    The Great Qualities of Alexander Fleming In the novel Of Mice and Men‚ George and Lennie demonstrate many qualities of friendship. Three qualities that can help cultivate a sincere friendship are intelligence‚ bravery‚ and selflessness. Alexander Fleming was a biologist who lived from 1881 to 1955. Though his early education‚ and his achievements in his research‚ he lived out the qualities of intelligence‚ bravery‚ and selflessness‚ and therefore would have absolutely made for a very true

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    Caisa D. Mrs. Bishop English II January 7‚ 2013 Alexander Supertramp’s Great Perhaps Many people may consider Transcendentalists crazy and insane‚ others think of them as brilliant and inspiring. Chris McCandless‚ otherwise known as Alexander Supertramp‚ goes for the latter in the book about his experiences Into the Wild. The story of his life is studied and interpreted by Jon Krakauer‚ who completed and published the book in 1997. Narrated by Krakauer‚ the account of the event that led McCandless

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    There is nothing impossible to him who will try - Alexander the Great If you set your mind to something than anything could happen. Alexander the great was a very accomplished person. He is remembered by many people still to this day. A lot of people today tend to give up on things when they become difficult and challenging. I think this quote written by Alexander shows that he doesn’t want people to be giving up on themselves because times get hard‚ he wanted people to try their very hardest

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    main accomplishments the akkadians accomplished were‚ King Sargon and his army conquered mesopotamia/Sumer and sargon kept control of the empire. Sargon was a strong general. He was a great general/teacher to his army to teach them all they needed to know for fighting battles. Sargon had amazing strategies. One great strategie was having his army in tsudo form when they went to fight. He also taught his soldiers to fight in tight formation. Another reason‚ is soldiers who carried shields were in the

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    Muslims have played a huge part in the worlds history. Some of the great contributions that impacted the world is‚ field of medicine‚ mathematics‚ and art. Those three things are some of the important things that influenced the world and influence the world. One accomplishment the muslims had was the field of medicine. As stated in the text‚ “Physician al-Razi’s wrote a medical reference encyclopedia‚ the Comprehensive Book and Treats on Smallpox and Measles.” (Document 3). In Islamic

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    the most important wars were the battles of ancient Greece and the Persian Empire. Ancient Greece and Persia were enemies at war‚ and they both fought many great battles to expand their empires in the ancient years of 1000-30 B.C.E. These two great nations differed in their political systems and their ability to be unified. Although these great nations differed greatly‚ they still had various similarities; of the similarities the two empires shared were their very strong and powerful military forces

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    Ithaca. Odysseus was already in charge of the city of Ithaca which he was in charge of great responsibilities and was one of the major fighters who was brave to fight in the Trojan War. After fighting at Troy for over 10 years‚ he makes it alive battling in the war‚ and still finds it his mission to return back home to his people of Ithaca‚ his son;Telemachus‚ and most importantly‚ his wife‚ Penelope. He has great nobility of his family to as they stay loyal to Odysseus as they have

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    Adira 1 Adira F. McNally Ms. Leah Lutz Humane Letters 16 September 2014 How Did the Greeks Influence Our World Today? The events of the past always have an effect on the present. The impact of the Ancient Greeks on our world today is certainly no exception. Through their architecture‚ sports‚ and arts‚ the Greeks maintain an influence on society‚ even up to modern times. Grecian architecture what is one of the most obvious and lasting features of Greek society

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    one’s individual strengths and using them to achieve success. This quote is proven in the books Julius Caesar‚ by William Shakespeare and Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes. The authors use characterization and theme to prove that with great power‚ comes great responsibility. In the play Julius Caesar‚ by William Shakespeare‚ the author uses characterization to show that Greatness lies not in being strong‚ but in the right using of strength. The main character of this play is Julius Caesar. Caesar

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    times in history. It wr was a time of great wealth and glory for Athens. It is one of the most well known cities of the ancient world. Although the citizens of Athens had to go through plagues‚ famine‚ wars‚ and devastation of their own city‚ they still persisted to succeed. The city went through a golden age that brought it to the heights of empire. This new age was full of new and inventive philosophers‚ leaders‚ architectures and planners. The Athenians made great advances in arts and architecture

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