positively channels your energy‚ drive and ambition… There is no substitute for fueling the human spirit and no greater reward than celebrating the triumphs of the team.” – Christina Gold June 11‚ 2009‚ during her commencement address to the Carleton Class of 2009.(I) Female Executives Family Christina Gold was born September 12‚ 1947 in the Netherlands. Her family moved to Montreal‚ Canada when she was five years old. She is the middle child of three. She has a sister named Patty and a
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The Pot of Gold at The End of The Troll Bridge GO TO PAPERRATER It was a wonderful spring time mourning when Peter the leprechaun set out on his quest to find his pot of gold just like any other leprechaun does when they come of age. Luckily for him and his village they don’t have to wait for it to rain because the rainbow that appears in the clover filled meadow is pretty smart for it knows when a leprechaun comes of age and that is when it will show it self but always in a different spot and in
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In the poem “Nothing Gold Can Stay‚” by Robert Frost he talks in subliminals about how nothing perfect or what seems perfect can’t last forever. Such as “Carpe Diem‚” which means to urge someone to live in the present and not worry about the future or the past. Robert Frost moves from a soft and delicate tone to a more grim tone towards the end of the poem. He uses connotation from a positive to a negative situation. In the beginning Frost doesn’t use certain words such as “down” and “grief” that
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Humanities: The Spanish Discovered Gold in Texas in 1540 By Nicholas Fields Exposition Introduction: In the 1540’s the Spaniards arrived in Texas to look for gold. The expedition was led by Captain Barbados. The ship carried over 300 people. The ship’s carried slaves‚ food‚ livestock (cows‚ pigs‚ sheep‚ chickens and goats)‚ plants‚ flour and Sugar. Rising Action: While they were out on their voyage from Spain‚ the Spaniards encountered huge storms. The currents of the ocean threw the ships off course
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color to gain Portia’s love. He chooses the gold casket because he read the description of the casket in the wrong way. He thought that lead was not good enough. He almost
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Would you travel‚ live‚ and work under harsh conditions for months to fulfill a dream? Thousands of gold hunters from all corners of the world did so in hopes of striking rich after an abrupt discovery of gold in the American territory of California. This huge worldwide flock of people became known as The California Gold Rush of 1849. The Gold Rush granted riches to only a handful of miners‚ but provided Americans as well as many foreigners a new homeland and life. At the start of the 1830
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Report: Gold Mine and Museum January 27th 2013 Gold is the buzzword associated with some of the most amazing human migrations during the 19th century. The first major gold rush occurred in Dahlonega‚ GA. This town lies in the portion of the state that is in the Appalachian gold belt and was originally discovered by Benjamin Parks in 1828. It is estimated that the total amount of gold yet to be retrieved from the Earth is 100‚000 tons. South Africa is the world’s largest producer of gold and is
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WHITE GOLD V/S SILVER JEWELRY Jewelry of any kind makes for an attractive and potentially beneficial investment. Be it the wedding ring or wedding band you will possibly wear for the rest of your life‚ or an anniversary present or simply flaunting it on special occasions; you cannot go wrong with either white gold or with silver jewelry. However‚ most people still think they’re essentially the same. If you see closely‚ only then you observe that these are actually different. As a potential buyer
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Rain of Gold and A Better Life Major Themes In two similarly heart wrenching tales of struggle and perseverance‚ the novel Rain of Gold and the film A Better Life put on display the stories of two families working hard to stay together and make their living. Themes such as family‚ hard work‚ and discrimination are common to both stories in which the ideas of love and hardship are closely examined. Through the exploration of these major ideas‚ two beautiful stories emerge to explain the power
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“Nothing Gold Can Stay” by Robert Frost Robert Frost was born on March 26‚ 1874. His parents were Isabel Moodie and William Prescott Frost‚ Jr. His father was a drinker and a gambler‚ which made growing up hard for Robert. On June 25‚ 1876‚ Robert’s sister Jeannie was born. In 1879‚ Frost entered kindergarten however; he soon came home because of nervous stomach “pain” and did not return back to school that whole year. The next year‚ he tried going to the first grade‚ but dropped out again; the
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