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    John Paul Jones

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    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 lived and resided in

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    and trees against better trained British formations. It also showed that Americans desperately needed allies to supply ammunition. According to the book “Reporting the Revolutionary War: Before It Was History‚ It Was News” by Todd Andrlik‚ The Continental

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    George Washington My ideal leader is George Washington. Washington’s greatness can be judged by the way in which he fulfilled three important roles during the foundation and early years of the United States; Firstly‚ as commander in chief of the Continental Army‚ secondly as president of the Constitutional Convention‚ and thirdly as the first President of the country. Washington was far from outstanding. He had little formal education. He knew no foreign languages. He had never traveled to Europe.

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    There was a time when British were trying to overpower the United States. This war was against the U.S. and Britain. This war was very colossal. The British were beginning to detect that something was stirring up over in the “new” land that Christopher Columbus found. George Washington was known to never tell lie. Apparently‚ this was not true at all. George Washington lied‚ but only a little. This strong man grew up to be a strong general and President. He had a crew when he was in the Military

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    One instance was‚at the time of the second continental congress Washington had been nominated to head a national army. Though‚ many people saw and believed him to be a good leader‚ others though that he might use the army to become a dictator. He eventually put all those worries to rest when he reminded

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    Preamble of the 1987 Constitution “We‚ the sovereign Filipino people‚ imploring the aid of Almighty God‚ in order to build a just and humane society and establish a government that shall embody our ideals and aspirations‚ promote the common good‚ conserve and develop our patrimony and secure to ourselves and our posterity the blessings of independence and democracy under the rule of law and a regime of truth‚ justice‚ freedom‚ love‚ equality‚ and peace‚ do ordain and promulgate this Constitution

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    Designers of commercial advertisements strive to develop a message that connects with the target audience. The message is designed in a way that it will provoke emotional appeal among the target audience. As such‚ the audience will feel certain kind of connection with the advert prompting them to heed the message of the advert. Consequently‚ designers of the advertisement have to be included in the advertisement‚ certain features or personalities that the target audience respect or identify with

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    Valley Forge‚ slim chance of death Valley forge was a winter camp that the continental army had to camp in for several months. The camp was low on supplies and very cold and miserable. If I had the choice I think I would stay at Valley Forge. (Doc A) One reason i would stay at Valley forge is that the chance of even getting sick was around 50%. out of the 12‚000 only 2 out of 10 people would actually die at Valley Forge from starvation‚ frostbite‚ or disease. (Doc C) Another reason I would stay

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    airport businesses and airport-related activities) ?1991? 4. Financial Analysis of the Terminal ?DATE? 5. Preliminary Risk Analysis (areas: cost‚ human resources and weather) 1991 6. Current Services Characteristics Report: United Airlines and Continental Airlines December 1993 and April 1994 (Airport management records and Official Airline Guides‚ Inc.) 7. Origin-Destination Survey of Airline Passenger Traffic‚ Domestic U.S. Department of Transportation/Air Transport Association of America‚ 1993

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    Washington: The Indispensible Man P1 George Washington was born into the British lineage; he took on the principles of what America knows as independence. He became the leader of the Revolutionary Army. In due course he also became the first president of the United States of America. The author of “Washington: The Indispensible Man” discuses Washington’s love life‚ feelings‚ and his habits. The book also gives a great perspective on not just Washington the legendary president but

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