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    form. There are many facts that we learned about Egyptian Pharaohs from their statues and different structures they built throughout their time of rule. We will talk about some of the different tasks that the Egyptian Pharaohs were in charge of‚ a famous Egyptian Pharaoh‚ and some of the great architecture that they produced. Most Egyptian Pharaohs were born into power so when their father passed away then they were given the rule of all the land and the people their. Many Egyptian Pharaohs where

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    Kong Zi or Confucius is a very famous man in China. In fact his ways are still being learned today. He was born at September 28 ‚ 551 B.C in Qufu‚ in a small feudal state of Lu in what is now known as Shandong Province. Confucius is an ancient Chinese politician‚ teacher and philosopher. He belonged in The Spring and Autumn Period or Period of A Hundred Schools or even some might say the Warring States period. Kong Zi’s philosophy is centered on personal and govermental morality‚ social relations

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    freedom. In the US through the colonial days until the 19 century it was a country where white males dominated‚ blacks were considered powerless at the hands of their white masters. Similar to a gazelle in a lion’s mouth. In the story “The Man Who Was Almost a man” the main character Dave a young black boy is living in a time period where power is disproportionate‚ with the disproportion not favoring him. In the story Dave has an infatuation with buying a gun that he so thinks

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    someone who is courageous enough to take an approach to a better future for others. A genuine hero is someone who strongly holds onto their beliefs while being a favorable example to those who want a better future. In Heroes Need Not Be Perfect or Famous by Edwina Johnson‚ a hero is not one who reaches a goal easily but one who decides to pursue a worthwhile goal even if it is difficult or

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    Ventsislav Yanev - №41876 COMPARE AND CONTRAST THE LIVES OF TWO FAMOUS PEOPLE The two famous people I am going to discuss in the following essay are Marilyn Monroe and Charles Manson. I decided to do so‚ because I am a huge fan of the shock rock star Brian Warner (a. k. a. Marilyn Manson)‚ whose stage name is a combination of Marilyn Monroe’s first name and Charles Manson’s last name. Both Monroe and Manson are very famous figures in American culture‚ yet at the same time very different

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    Writing Assignment 5 Trace how Carthage became almost the equal of Rome. Be sure to show the strength of both and how this conflict led to Rome becoming a naval power. Carthage and Rome rose to prominence in the Mediterranean in the third Century BCE‚ as the Carthaginians broke away from the Phoenicians and developed a formidable sea and trading power in what is now modern day Tunisia. As the two powers grew‚ it was inevitable that conflict would emerge as they battled for supremacy of the central

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    “Everyone will be famous for 15 minutes.” – Andy Warhol Andy Warhol’s 15 minutes of fame has lasted for 25 years. He created different art forms fromhand drawing‚ painting‚ printmaking‚ photography‚ silk screening‚ sculpture‚ film‚ and music. According to http://www.art.com/gallery/id--a76/andy-warhol-posters.htm ‘he produced more than art-he was essentially his own brand’. He was an artist from America who was well known for being an important part of the starting of a visual art movement

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    he can be. In most situations‚ every little boy wants to be the biggest and the best at what ever he does. One question for every child is “what is the child ready for?” and “when is the child ready for it?” In Richard Wright’s‚ “The Man who was Almost a Man”‚ a young boy yearns to be a man. The child has certain responsibilities‚ but the young boy is ready to take on more than he can handle. Dave‚ a young black child desperately wants a gun. The local shop owner believes that Dave is ready to

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    and hearing the sounds of the people before me scream with fear and excitement in their voices. It really wasn’t helping me differ my decision to not go on but since everyone wanted me to go I gathered the courage to say ok. As we walk towards the famous Roller coaster known as the Superman a thousand thoughts rush through my head as the sounds of the thrill seekers get louder and louder. As we walked to our seats to ride the rollercoaster I was so afraid I couldn’t step towards the seats the fear

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    Apollo 11 is probably the most famous NASA mission in United States history. The mission that took man to the moon. The mission that made "...one small step for a man‚ one giant leap for mankind" a recognizable phrase throughout every home in America. The mission that captivated not only the nation‚ but the world. The world had recently changed its sights from Imperialism to the vast unknown‚ namely‚ space. It was common knowledge that the USSR was making incredible progress into space exploration

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