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    I was rushed to Williamson County Medical Center and was taken to the emergency room. In the emergency room they shoved my front tooth back into my mouth and gave me painkillers. From there they transferred me to Vanderbilt for oral surgery. The oral sugery was the worst pain experience I have ever experienced. The surgeon had to put my mouth back together with stitches and brackets which acted like casts. After the surgery I thought I could never play baseball again

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    exponential manner. Victor is fascinated with these ideas and develops a curiosity for resurrecting the dead after he encounters the death of loved ones. This curiosity is shown by the literature of Alchemists that he reads which includes “the works of Cornelius Agrippa [...] and Paracelsus and Albertus Magnus” (24). While many in the world take a particular interest in such subjects‚ things start to get unethical when you start creating a change.

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    Thomas Edison

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    Thomas Edison was a man who influenced America more than anyone else. Some of the inventions he pioneered are still used to this day. He was a man who spent almost his entire life working as a scientist‚ and receiving more than 1‚200 patents in his lifetime. (Anderson pg.7) Thomas Edison’s life was probably twice as productive as a modern day chemist‚ he was a firm believer of an eight hour work day‚ eight hours in the morning‚ and eight in the afternoon. Aside from his amazing history as an adult

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    leading poets of his generation. He was a highly respected teacher and critic. Ransom was intimately connected to the early twentieth-century literary movement known as the Fugitives‚ later the Southern Agrarians. Around the year 1915‚ a group of Vanderbilt University teachers and students began meeting to discuss trends in American life and literature. They recorded their concerns in a magazine of verse entitled the Fugitive‚ which‚ though it appeared little more than a dozen times after the first

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    Hamlet

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    Fit the Scripts Over many years after the play “Hamlet” was written by Shakespeare‚ people have directed the play in many different ways depending on the time period and directors. After reading “Hamlet‚” I watched two movies of the same script but are directed by different people. At first I thought the older the movie‚ the more the movie would fit the play‚ as in being more traditional into following everything in the book compared to how movies today are altered in a more modern sense

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    eyewitness testimony

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    The question has been raised about how reliable an eyewitness testimony truly is. Those who follow crime and courts trials know the stories are familiar and unnerving. Here is one case Cornelius Dupree spent 30 years Texas prison due to a 1979 rape and robbery he did not commit‚ because of one eyewitness. Cornelius was freed in 2011 through new DNA evidence. Derrick Williams imprison in Florida was freed through DNA evidence after spending 18 years in prison for a rape based on one eyewitness misidentification

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    Eternal Life

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    Cited: Beecher‚ Henry Ward. (http:/www.borrowedtyme.com/quotes.html). Christian Beliefs (2002-2011) July 15‚ 2011. “Eternal”. Encyclopedia of Religion Vol. 5‚ 1987 http://bible.cc/revelation/21-4.htm Plantinga jr.‚ Cornelius. Engaging God’s World (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans‚ 2002)‚ 6-7.

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    Civil War that was illegal in warfare at the time? The answer was submarines‚ yes submarines‚ which was not a widely known warfare tactic until World War II with the German U-Boats. These underwater crafts were first documented in 1623 by Dutchman Cornelius Drebbel. It was built for pleasure and not warfare at the time. It was not until 1654 that the first submarine was built for warfare. It was called Rotterdam Boat‚ it was seventy

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    long-distance/possible credit to keep him happy or lower bill next month./ unlimited international.. * Marie Portillo – telecommunications‚ median price range ‚ call waiting/special long distance rates that can be used at any time) * Eleanor Vanderbilt –telecommunications‚ bottom 10% bill price‚ callers id/block number option/call trace * Richard Robbins – telecommunications‚ 75% (not sure if this means top or bottom)‚ needs long distance (special evening/weekend rates? Look up)/voicemail

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