Kristi‚ his older sister‚ later became his tax accountant and Libby‚ his younger sister‚ lives in Seattle raising her two children. (Bill Gates Biography) As a child‚ Gates was a lot like other boys his age‚ participated in sports‚ joined the Cub Scouts‚ and spent summers with his family in Bremerton‚ Washington. His parents had planned a career in law for him‚ and sent him to Seattle’s Lakeside School‚ a private school which they hoped would be more challenging for their son’s intellectual drive
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behind my back‚ Barry said‚ ?Hey‚ Angie.? I turned it time to see his face light-up. ?No. No‚ we?re with Myron‚ down at the bar for the Cubs game. It should only be a couple more hours.? His ears did the little oscillating thing‚ and he was grinning into the phone. He listened‚ and his smile began to fade‚ leaving the dim bar light to accentuate the pits in his cheeks. ?Sure Angie‚ I?ll
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Organization which taught me leadership skills and how to take charge‚ and the Boy Scouts of America have taught me how to stay motivated‚ be stronger‚ and self-control. Being in the Boy Scouts we had lots of long hikes one specifically was with a lot of new members to our troop who were not used to hiking for long periods of time in extremly hot and humid weather. Being as tough as they were they could not keep up to the entire pack so I was put in position by the overall leader to lead everyone till the
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society she was accepted by the people of the town due to her also having a dislike and being completely snobbish when an african american was involved. She even went all the way to annoy her brother to get calpurina out of the house. Alexandra irked Scout on her insistance to act more ladylike("Chapter 9." To Kill A Mockingbird.
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are take a quick peek‚ the see the shadow of what they think is Boo with a hat on. They go numb with fear‚ and run for it. As they are leaving the area from under a fence‚ they hear a shotgun go off from Radley Place. The quote of narration from Scout accurately
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is explained to newcomer Charles Baker “Dill” Harris (10-16). The very first words Scout used to describe him were “malevolent phantom”. She goes on to say that the town blames him for a number of late night misgivings‚ such as frozen azaleas and small crimes. In one case‚ where pets and chickens had been slaughtered in the night‚ Boo was suspected‚ even though “Crazy Addie” was the known culprit. One page 12‚ Scout further describes Boo’s childhood‚ and how he fell in “the wrong crowd”‚ according
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accident iii. 1 girl 2 boys b. Many reports of ligers since 1800’s c. Paintings of ligers date back to 1783 i. Painting of 2 liger cubs ii. by Etienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire II. Here is some basic information and fun facts on Ligers a. Ligers is the crossbreed of a male lion and a female tiger b. Like the lion they are very social and like to stay in packs c. It enjoys swimming which is a tiger characteristic considering that lions don’t like water d. Sleeps during the day and hunts at
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In the case of a zombie apocalypse‚ I would pack canned food‚ a flashlight‚ a water bottle‚ a knife‚ and a sleeping bag. To evade the zombies‚ I would hide in the gym and barricade the doors. This way‚ there is only one entrance and I can see the zombies when they attempt to enter. I would use the things I packed to survive in the school for about three days. When supplies run out‚ I will scout around school and loot the vending machines‚ cafeteria‚ and classrooms for food‚ drink‚ and batteries.
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Sam is an orphan who is away from his foster home for a scout summer camp on the island. Fittingly Sam is also described as troubled by adults and has been removed from multiple foster homes. The two bond after meeting and become pen pals who fall in love through hand-written letters.
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In Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Atticus Finch exemplifies leadership. Finch is a soft spoken attorney in the post depression South who agrees to represent a black man charged with raping a young white woman. In a prejudiced region‚ during an oppressive era‚ Finch boldly chooses the path less taken. Though he may have upset a good many in challenging the values of the time period‚ throughout the novel‚ Finch displays leadership by bravely acting on his principles‚ as well as in the way he
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