The Archer of Stonehenge Near Stone Hedge the grave of the Amesbury Archer was discovered in 2002‚ the grave was different as this one was not Roman but much earlier‚ dating back to when the first sarsen stones were erected there. What made him interesting were the gold hair tresses‚ which are the oldest dated cast gold in Britain‚ and the fact that he was a foreigner from the region that is now Germany or Switzerland. Art for personal embellishment‚ like hair clasps‚ raised him above his peers
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Two Thanksgiving Gentleman by O. Henry O. Henry is one of the most famous American short story writers. O. Henry’s real name was William Sydney Porter and he was born in Greensboro‚ North Carolina on September 11‚ 1862. O. Henry’s short stories are famous for their surprise endings and humor. O. Henry’s wrote such classic short stories as The Ransom of Red Chief‚ “The Gift of the Magi” and “The Furnished Room”. His stories often have characters from opposite society levels: the wealthy and
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Archer‚ a sitcom about self-proclaimed "world greatest agent". Archer‚ is working as a special agent‚ from a company name "ISIS". ISIS‚ is owned and operated by his mother‚ Malory. In this sitcom Archer Sterling is an arrogant‚ conceited‚ unaware agent. Archer‚ is always putting himself above his team. His lack of sportsmanship put’s his team in great danger. Lana Kane‚ is archers sterling’s ex-girlfriend and mother of Archers Sterling’s child. Lana‚ is special agent who also works for ISIS. Lana
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O. Henry “The Roads we take” I. Match the words from column A with their definitions from column B. A B 1. to thrust a. a gun with a long barrel 2. rifle b. valuable things taken from a place by somebody 3. bridle c. the point at which a road‚ path‚ or river divides into two parts in the shape of a “Y” 4. to jerk d. a person who helps to commit a crime 5. booty e. to push or move something somewhere quickly with a lot of force 6. accomplice f. a set of traps that is put around a horse’s head
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George A. Archer and John W. Daniels in 1902 began a linseed crushing business in Minneapolis‚ Minnesota. And then in 1923‚ Archer-Daniels Linseed Company acquired Midland Linseed Products Company‚ and this led to the formation of Archer Daniels Midland Company. ADM expanded its agribusiness to the likes of milling‚ processing‚ specialty food ingredients‚ and cocoa. The Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) is a prominent American global food processing and trading corporation‚ with their head-quarter
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Jimmy Valentine‚ an awfully arrogant‚ but charismatic‚ criminal‚ was featured in O. Henry’s short story “A Retrieved Reformation”. During the late 1800s‚ Elmore‚ Arkansas became an area with many mysterious happenings. Following a brief‚ ten month period of imprisonment‚ the evasive fugitive‚ Jimmy Valentine‚ was released. Moments after his release‚ the anti-hero immediately returned home to attain a suitcase possessing his own novelties of safe-cracking tools. A week after receiving the pardon slip
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The TP-Link Archer C7 Router Review If you need a decent wireless router at a low price‚ the TP-Link Archer C7 (AC1750) model gets the job done. With the dual-band Gigabit (V2) design‚ you would think it is more expensive. Both the 2.4GHz and the 5GHz frequency bands are faster than the competitive brands out there. The Wi-Fi router has ample features with Gigabit LAN ports‚ USB 2.0 ports‚ management settings and more. The only gripe you may have is the web interface that is not as user-friendly
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hard) and you have a chemical cocktail that is unsuitable (if not deadly) for human consumption. John Archer in his book ’THE WATER YOU DRINK‚ HOW
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Have you ever lied to someone so you would not be embarrassed? In the short story‚ “Hearts and Hands” by O Henry‚ there is a character who gets on a train on his way to jail. He unexpectedly sits across from an old friend of his named Miss Fairchild who recognizes him. Mr. Easton got in trouble with the law‚ but doesn’t want Miss Fairchild to know. He is escorted by the marshall‚ who out of the kindness of his heart‚ covers for Mr. Easton and says that he (the Marshall) did it. Miss Fairchild is
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Changes in Jimmy Jimmy didn’t ever think he would ever change‚ but maybe she would change that. Jimmy Valentine is the main character in the story A Retrieved Reformation by O. Henry. In A Retrieved Reformation‚ Jimmy is a very skillful bank robber who goes through some major changes. Because Jimmy experiences some major changes‚ we know that he is a dynamic character. In the beginning‚ Jimmy is a very skillful‚ successful bank robber. He goes from being in and out of prison. The Governor released
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