Elsewhere‚ aboard the ship‚ the senator known as Leia Organa makes her way to a secluded area. She gets down on one knee as she faces an astromech droid; it’s name being R2-D2. The droid opens its projector‚ allowing Leia to begin her transmission‚ “I am Senator Leia Organa of Alderaan. To anyone who receives this droid as well as
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She was the daughter of the richest man in the city of Roxbury‚Maryland. She was the captain of the varsity volleyball team of Almyra High. She was the to-be valedictorian for the class of 2015. She was beautiful with her sun-kissed blonde hair‚ emerald green eyes that shined‚ and skin like peaches and cream. She was the queen bee of school reigning supreme among her peers. Wherever she went people flocked to her like a bear mesmerized by a golden‚ dripping beehive of tantalizing honey .Girls envied
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measured in power. To better understand how war acts as a means to this end‚ scholars have proposed many theories. The three most plausible theories are offensive realism‚ the power transitions theory‚ and defensive realism. After applying these theories—offensive realism‚ power transitions‚ and defensive realism—to World War I and the Cold War‚ this paper examines them in the context of the present climate of Eastern Europe‚ and argues that while great power war will occur in the next fifteen years‚
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In the fall that I turned fourteen years old‚ a deep depression crept over me like a fog. I would have expected it to come crashing in like a bolt of lightning‚ but it appeared so quietly and gently‚ settling on top of everything. If it hadn’t been for the ache in my bones and the dullness in my mind‚ it could have come by entirely unnoticed. I spent that year like a ghost‚ wandering the hallways of my home at night. When all became quiet‚ I would arise from the dead. My feet moved softly on the
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“During World War I‚ while inspecting a certain area. General John J. Pershing found a project that was not going well‚ even though the second lieutenant in charge seemed to have a pretty good plan. General Pershing asked the lieutenant how much pay he received. On hearing the lieutenant’s reply of “141.67 per month‚ Sir‚†General Pershing said: “Just remember that you get $1.67 per month for making you plan and issuing the order‚ and $140.00 for seeing that it is carried out.†I want
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The British Empire after the War There was no more than four great empires. The empires were Germany‚‚ Ottoman and Russia. In 1918 the British empire was the beginning of the end. The expectations of the British colonial subject have been raised during the war‚ the empire and the self-governing territories of the British Commonwealth had helped to fund. India for example paid 146 million pounds toward the war effect. Importing raw materials from the colonies helped the allied victory.The self-governing
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War is a waste of good lives‚ which are more precious than any gift on the planet. Life is so fragile and cannot be altered‚ stopped‚ or reversed with any amount of money‚ power‚ or land. Therefore‚ we should not risk young men’s lives by throwing them into a war zones telling them to shoot at people not wearing the same color as you. War causes many innocent people die just because they were “in the way” and causes many others to become murders in order to serve their country. War overall is
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Yes peace can lead to war because Germany had to pay a large amount of money that was from the damage of World War I. Germany was also forced to accept blame of starting World War I. The outcome of Germany losing World War I left the Germans to move out and they also lost land. After World War I‚ Germany was left with a large debt from the damage which made them bitter which they had to pay off. It took them almost a century to pay off that large amount of money that was piled on them. They had
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Entry 2 Book 9 The trojan horse actually worked. It put an end to a war that many had thought would never end. Once nightfall came‚ my men and i sneaked out of the wooden horse and killed everybody in the village. Our plan didn’t go as expected however‚ most of the men in the village were out partying as a celebration. Due to the celebration we ended up waiting for them to pass out. Once we started back for troy we noticed that our food supplies were rather low. In order to survive we ended up making
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Imaginative‚ Creative Writing Planning: * First time drinking ( peer pressure) * Party with her friend ( Adriana) * Recount on what happened on the night. Narrative: Sometimes people choose to try things for the first time because they want to or they like trying new things or they are forced to. It was the day I was always waiting for‚ my first ever 9th grade party. I was so thrilled that the person even invited me‚ only the ‘cool’ people were invited to huge parties and well
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