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    In films‚ every genre has its iconic sound. Be it the thrillers’ “dun-dun-dun”‚ announcing the impending arrival of the Great White from Jaws or the sound of tumbling boulders from the Raiders Of The Lost Ark‚ flooding the bodies of adventure-loving movie-goers with adrenaline. Horror films pay their tribute to the classic razor sharp‚ etching noise of strings from the movie Psycho‚ causing the immediate rise of dread and suspension. The director-composer duo responsible for the acclaimed “all-time

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    Geological features can positively and negatively effect the development of a nation or a region. Ancient civilizations such as ancient Egypt and ancient Mesopotamia drastically relied on the resources rivers provided for them. Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamian both had similar and different reasons and benefits for using the rivers. Firstly‚ the Nile River is located in Egypt. Egypt is divided into “Upper Egypt” and “Lower Egypt”. The Nile delta region (a marshy area of land that deposits silt at

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    and him stabbed him in his eye Odysseus speccifically says his name and pretty much who he was but his biggest mistake was yelling back at the giant who from Odysseus’s voice caused him to know what direction Odysseus and his crew were he hurled a boulder at the Fleet of ships causing lives to be lost If he would have kept silent some of his men might have still been alive.

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    Evaluation of The Lord of the Flies Lord of the Flies is a 202 page long adventure story written by William Golding in 1954 about a number of boys marooned on a tropical island and left to fend for themselves. While on the island‚ they discover quite a bit of evil within themselves. A few years after World War 2‚ a planeful of boys as young as 5 or 6 but most no older than 11 or 12 crashes near an uninhabited tropical island. As soon as they land‚ one of the eldest assumes leadership of the

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    References: Asselbergs‚ Florine G. L.‚ Conquered Conquistadors: The Lienzo de Quauhquechollan: A Nahua Vision of the Conquest of Guatemala‚ (Boulder: CO‚ 2008) Cecil‚ Leslie and Timothy Pugh W.‚ Mesoamerican Worlds: Maya Worldviews at Conquest. (Boulder‚ CO‚ USA: University Press of Colorado‚ 2009) Elliott‚ J.H. William H. Prescott ’s History of the Conquest of Mexico. (London‚ GBR: Continuum International Publishing‚ 2009) Hanson‚ Victor D.‚

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    The Iroquois Constitution  It is about the Five Nations that formed the Iroquois Confederation and what they should and should not do. (Constitution and laws) The Five Nations included the Mohawk‚ Oneida‚ Onondaga‚ Cayuga‚ and Seneca tribes. Comparing the Great Law of Peace and The Constitution of The United States of America The United States Constitution was influenced by the concepts and the principles enclosed in The Great Law of Peace. Some of the same ideas that were in the Iroquois’

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    a risk of her getting drugged. There are too many bad people out in the world and I don’t want my daughter dragged into their world.” Sexual assault due to date rape drugs is more common than anyone would assume. 11th grader‚ Liam Barstad‚ from Boulder‚ Colorado had a very close experience with this. “I was at a rave and I witnessed a guy give a girl a drink. Over time‚ the girl slowly became more tired and started to pass out. The guy was all over her‚ but she didn’t want it. She kept resisting

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    Lord of the Flies Questions Chapters 1 – 2 1. Ralph – The protagonist of lord of the flies‚ chosen to be chief of the group of boys stranded on the island‚ works towards being rescued from the island Piggy – A smart boy but limited due to his weight and asthma‚ called piggy against his will Simon – A shy boy who looks out for the younger boys of the group Jack – The antagonist of lord of the flies‚ head of the choir who later become the hunters‚ has a very savage nature Sam and Eric - identical

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    My Life Changing Experience It’s not easy facing the death of a loved one‚ and I assure you it wasn’t easy for me. Faced by the traumatic scene I constantly faced upon entering and exiting the hospital‚ I felt my heart ripping open every time. It all started back on December 20‚ 2013 my beloved father was diagnosed with stage four lung cancer. This came to my whole family as shocking disbelief. How can a person who dedicates his life towards his family have such a lethal disease? Tears poured

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    the capability of emitting something called a pyroclastic flow. This is a colossal‚ fast moving cloud of rock fragments‚ ash and gases. A pyroclastic flow will destroy nearly everything in its path. With rock fragments ranging in size from ash to boulders traveling across the ground at speeds typically greater than 80 km per hour‚ pyroclastic flows knock down‚ shatter‚ bury or carry away nearly all objects and structures in their way. In 1991‚ a volcano in the Philippines‚ in a small island Luzon

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