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    John Paul II

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    the election of the very first Slavic cardinal‚ who chose the name John Paul II‚ was the stimulus required to commence a wave of changes throughout the oppressed Communistic countries of Eastern Europe. His first pilgrimage to Poland - on the 4th of June 1979 - awakened in the Polish nation the hope‚ resilience‚ and faith necessary to resist the deeply ingrained Communist system. Jonathan Kwitny‚ in Man of the Century‚ penned that John Paul II’s utmost influential role was as the front-runner in charge

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    John Paul Jones

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    John Paul Jones: The Father of the American Navy In times of the Revolutionary War‚ the delegates of the Continental Congress were trying to find ways to make their army more powerful. When John Paul Jones arrived‚ he helped to make and introduce the idea of a navy‚ which obviously was something that the delegates questioned and were not sure about. Jones was a Scottish sailor and an officer of the historical and well-known Continental Congress and a person that when first came to the United States

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    There have been many assassinations in the world‚ but there are some that stand out‚ and those are Julius Caesar‚ Abraham Lincoln‚ James A. Garfield‚ and John F. Kennedy. They were all assassinated in different ways and by different people‚ but were all‚ according to their assassins‚ unjust leaders. I will be comparing the reactions that the people had to the assassinations‚ what happened after the assassinations‚ and why the assassin‚ or assassins‚ killed their leaders. Multiple people were involved

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    John Press Biography

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    My great-grandfather‚ John Press‚ was born on February 20‚ 1920. He lived in Pennsylvania and worked as a shipper. He would ship items by land‚ sea‚ or air. He then later married his wife‚ Elizabeth. She worked as a secretary where they would help makes bombs for the war. John and Elizabeth Press had two girls that they put in Catholic school. Throughout their life‚ they were very healthy individuals. When they got older from age‚ John Press‚ had a heart attack at home and was sent to the hospital

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    John F. Kennedy

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    John F. Kennedy: A Legend‚ Idol‚ and Hero. ¨A man may die‚ nations may rise and fall‚ but an idea lives on¨ John F. Kennedy. Almost every American who was present the November 22‚ 1963‚ recalls the unforgettable event of U.S history that took place that day. The Assassination of the 35th President of United states‚ John Fitzgerald Kennedy. Even at the present day‚ this occurrence baffles people; since it is one unsolved mystery‚ and a defining moment of the second half

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    John Keats

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    Keats has been praised for the "richness of his language and imagery". Discuss what contribution you find this richness makes the effects of TWO poems. Keats uses language techniques‚ imagery and sound devices to help enhance the "richness" in his two odes‚ "Ode on Indolence" and "Ode on Melancholy". Keats uses simile‚ pathetic fallacy‚ metaphor‚ personification‚ transferred epithet and oxymoron to enhance the imagery. Keats also uses sibilance and alliteration to help create the mood of both

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    John Green

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    • The three books of his that I am focusing on are Looking for Alaska‚ The Fault In Our Stars‚ and An Abundance of Katherines. They all have the genre of young-adult fictional literature. • The overarching theme of his books is realistic fiction stories of love‚ self-discovery‚ moving on‚ and tragedy. • Looking For Alaska • Looking for Alaska is about a teenage boy‚ Miles‚ who’s never really had many friends‚ or adventures or anything remotely interesting happen in his life. When he goes to

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    Gospel of John

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    December 2‚ 2013 The Case for Christ The Case for Christ I found the information revealed to be quite informative and for me‚ largely new as I’ve never researched these areas directly.  There is plenty of evidence presented on each topic and Strobel uses each interview to explore a number of angles from the skeptics perspective to ensure he looks for answers to the most common questions that relate to every interview topic.  The experts range greatly but are primarily scholars and authors of various

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    John Wilson

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    English Review Simile: a phrase that uses the words like or as to describe someone or something by comparing it with someone or something else that is similar. Example: “She ’s as fierce as a tiger” is a simile‚ but “She ’s a tiger when she ’s angry” is a metaphor. Metaphor: a word or phrase for one thing that is used to refer to another thing in order to show or suggest that they are similar. Theme: A topic of discourse or discussion. Example: Italy‚ dark mansion‚ etc. Irony: The use

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    John Locke and John Stuart Mill’s Definition of Freedom John Locke believes that man ought to have more freedom in political society than John Stuart Mill does. John Locke’s The Second Treatise of Government and John Stuart Mill’s On Liberty are influential and potent literary works which while outlining the conceptual framework of each thinkers ideal state present two divergent visions of the very nature of man and his freedom. John Locke and John Stuart Mill have different views regarding how

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