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    Stated Characteristics Nathan VanHoy is a young boy who lives near Raleigh‚ North Carolina with his two parents‚ Lois Geers and Mike VanHoy. Both Ms. Geers and Mr. VanHoy wanted to expose Nathan to early learning experiences that promoted the growth of world knowledge; these experiences included going to museums‚ traveling‚ and reading. Moreover‚ Nathan’s passion for sport activities developed his leadership abilities and his social skills. Nathan’s parents assumed their son would experience

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    Nathan Hale was an ordinary person‚ as ordinary as he can be‚ but he never knew he was going to grow up so fast. Nathan Hale grew up to be a spy. He was someone who loved his country more than his life. He was the first man killed in the U.S.’ Army working as a spy. He had a big family and many friends as well. One of them was a spy‚ as well. After he started his career‚ he accepted a job in the Continental army. Then he became a spy. He reported lots of information to the U.S. government‚ but sadly

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    Approximately 14‚700‚000 people have died from the most famous genocides caused by man. The Lottery was written by Shirley Jackson. The story is about a town who has a tradition every year‚ one day in June  the people of the town must gather around and play their chances of winning the lottery. At the end we find out who wins and we find out that the prize of the lottery is to be sacrificed. One of the main theme’s in this story is the violence and cruelty of humans. The author uses literary devices

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    be truthfully determined by a student’s opinion. Believe it or not‚ the importance of community and diversity at Temple seems to be succeeding for me more than at AnyU for Rebekah Nathan‚ provided by evidence from both her and others. In the chapter from My Freshman Year titled “Community and Diversity‚” Rebekah Nathan steps into the life of a freshman college student at her university much like my life right now. She was enrolled in classes‚ lived in the dorms‚ and communicated with the other students

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    The word “education”….What does this word mean to me? Education is one of the things that make the human the dominant form of life on the planet Earth. Education was created by human‚ but after many years it turned into “an independent form of life”. This “independent form of life” is the main guiding light for the human race in the today’s world of darkness. Education gives the human race the chance to overcome the obstacles that appear on its way in today’s world. If the education did not exist

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    In paragraph 1‚ readers are told that Victor lives on a reservation. What details elsewhere in the story establish this setting? What associations does this setting have for you? Do you think the story could take place anywhere else? -The other details that establish this setting is when they say‚ "So Victor called the tribal council." This association sets an understanding of how things work in a reservation. I do believe the story could have taken place in any other reservation. In addition to

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    Strain Theory of Nathan McCall What causes people to commit crime? This million dollar questions has place many criminologists and researchers searching for answers. In the past decades‚ people have tried to explain crime by referring to the earliest literature of criminal’s atavistic features to human biology. Recent studies have shows that crime is described in the social environment. While‚ no one theory can prove the causes of crime‚ strain theory has gain support in academic research for its

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    Raising his only daughter‚ Patty‚ to be a perfect human is Nathan Huffner’s goal. He is in denial about his attitude towards raising his daughter; he said that he just wanted Patty to learn more than other kids do but the truth is he wants Patty to be his source of achievement; he is proud that his child is a genius and for that‚ he feeds his pride. He trained his daughter to be so intelligent‚ to be not only good at everything but be the best at everything. He taught his daughter things that even

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    that they get even bigger with the help of a steroid that is in their ear. With all of the food consumed by cows they can end up depositing up to 50 pounds of fecal matter and urine a day! Next‚ the book talks about the founder of Greeley‚ Colorado‚ Nathan Meeker. After giving a brief summary of his life‚ the author goes into talking about how things were in Greeley before the mass industrialization.

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    JD Hatefi April 10‚ 2014 Essay 3; Arguable Essay Lottery: Winning is Losing Imagine a world where spending a dollar gives you millions in return. For the rest of your life you live comfortably because you took change out of your pocket. Everyone would right? That sort of ideal is exactly what makes the lottery one of the biggest grossing businesses to date. People from all around America spend a dollar on lottery tickets to hopefully win the jackpot of $656 million. Whether rich or poor‚ the

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