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    Crazy Homeless Man” It was sophomore year of high school and after a long day of taking tests and writing essays it was finally time to go home. My cousin and I waited for and then got into our regular train. As we got in‚ we saw nothing out of the ordinary; you had your regular business man with too much product in his perfectly combed hair‚ that seemed as though he had spent hours on it‚ reading his newspaper while tapping his overpriced shoes on the floor‚ screaming little kids

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    Black Elk Speaks Essay

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    Personal Essay Black Elk Speaks Before reading Black Elk Speaks I thought that Native Americans were all the same they fought wars and rode around on horse. They either won or lost the wars they fought in and they all lived in teepees. I really didn’t have much knowledge on them. I’ve always know that they had a very deep spiritual connection to nature and their world around them but I didn’t know the reasons why. Before reading I didn’t think about things as much like the world and animals; I

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    crazy Eddie fraud case

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    Crazy Eddie‚ Inc. financial fraud case Crazy Eddie was an American retail store chain run by the Antar family‚ which was established as a private company in 1969 in Brooklyn‚ New York by businessmen Eddie and Sam M. Antar. The fraud at Crazy Eddie was one of the longest running in modern times‚ lasting from 1969 to 1987. Crazy Eddie became a known symbol for corporate fraud in its time‚ but has since been eclipsed by the Enron‚ Worldcom and Bernie Madoff accounting scandals. Commencement of fraud

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    Speak Comparison essay

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    Compare and contrast mini essay The novel Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson and the poem Alone by Maya Angelou are very similar but different in some ways. The novel Speak is about a young girl named Melinda who is raped at a party the summer before she starts high school. Throughout the book Melinda is afraid to speak of the incident and becomes silent and speaks to no one. The book is about Melinda finding herself and overcoming the fear and learning to speak out. Throughout the book Melinda becomes

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    animal farm and speak

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    similarities in Speak and Animal Farm. Starting with similarities in theme are there is an abuse of the power. Napoleon uses it to take over the farm and have the other animals as his slaves. Andy uses his power over Melinda to where she’s afraid to speak. Although there is abuse‚ the protagonists still hope for a better life. The major conflict in Animal Farm is the common animals versus the pigs. There are also minor conflicts between underlying characters that add into the big picture. Speak has Melinda

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    Speak Out Loud

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    Speak Out Loud When you where younger did you ever dream of becoming a fire fighter or police officer? Well I did‚ I had big dreams to become something different every day‚ and nothing could ever stop me. My mom taught me at a young age that you can be whatever you want to be as long as you try‚ so some could see why I was not able to choose a solid career path. While I was a teenager‚ I still did not know what career path I wanted to choose. But in the course of figuring out my own destiny‚ I

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    M4 Sherman Research Paper

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    The development of the advanced technological M4 Sherman tank in World War II helped turn the tide during the European ground invasions. A tank is a heavy armored fighting vehicle carrying guns and moving on a continuous articulated metal track. The M4 Sherman was one of the most widely used tanks by the United States Army in World War II. At first‚ however‚ the United States lagged far behind the major European states in the development of tank technology and armored warfare. The fall of France

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    The Rocking-Horse Winner

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    People in life who are unware of how they affect others‚ brings out their struggle with ignorance. This ignorance can hit every aspect of their life. In the short story by D. H. Lawrence‚ “The Rocking-Horse Winner”‚ a young boy named Paul encounters a rough lifestyle due to fact that nothing is ever good enough for his dear mother‚ Hester. He takes the burden on himself‚ and tries to reclaim everything that his mother desperately longs for. As young as Paul is‚ he takes a huge responsibility

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    anthropology was perceived by showing the use of emic and etic. Jake was etic to their culture‚ but later himself became emic to the culture by becoming one of them and becoming a considered native to the Na’vi culture. In the film “The Gods Must Be Crazy”‚ linguistic anthropology is observed in the scene where Xi is with the whole tribe and they are communicating with clicking sounds‚ those clicking sounds are their own native language that would need to be studied in order for someone who is not native

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    Speak Character Analysis

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    Laurie Halse Anderson’s novel Speak has won multiple awards and is recognized for its raw and powerful story of Melinda‚ the protagonist. Melinda is a ninth grade rape victim‚ who is sexually assaulted by a senior student at her high school in the summer between her eighth and ninth grade school years. The trauma of the rape causes Melinda to lose her voice that would allow her to speak out about the event‚ so instead she spends a majority of her ninth grade school year silenced. It is only when

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