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    William Shakespeare

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    Preface William Shakespeare was one of the greatest writers and dramatists of all time. He left us some of the greatest poems and dramas. Not only is he respected by the most educated people‚ but also by some youth. His quotes are very popular on social networks and in this time that does not happen often. I have chosen this topic because I wanted to know something more about him. In this report‚ I will describe his life‚ some of his plays‚ some of his poems‚ something about his family and mention

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    Abigail Williams

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    they hanged‚ lifeless and cold their feet dangling just feet above the ground. One young lady was even smirking at the horrid sight as she came to realize her extreme actions had paid off. This young lady was Abigail Williams. Abigail was a 17 year-old girl. Through Abigail Williams a girl in The Crucible‚ the author‚ Arthur Miller describes his perception of young females during the time of the Salem Witch Trials making them out to be selfish‚ attention seeking‚ and manipulative individuals who

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    Culture

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    Racist’ Halloween costumes stir debate Ohio university group’s ’We’re a culture‚ not a costume’ campaign goes viral By Marlene Habib‚ CBC News  Posted: Oct 27‚ 2011 6:23 AM ET  Last Updated: Oct 27‚ 2011 6:18 AM ET [pic]A poster campaign by Ohio University’s Students Teaching About Racism in Society fights the use of Halloween costumes that stereotype ethnic groups and cultures. (Ohio University’s Students Teaching About Racism in Society) | | | | |Facebook

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    Analysis of Raymond Carver’s “Cathedral” In the short story “Cathedral” Raymond Carver chooses to use the narrative voice to tell of a simple event that occurs all the time in normal daily life‚ which is the visit of a family member’s old friend. By using colloquial language and ordinary daily scenes‚ Carver easily gets our attention and enables us to engage with the story and even to create the images that match with the story. By telling the story from the narrator’s point of view‚ Carver

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    William Shakspeare

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    William Shakespeare Stephen Ciccone William Shakespeare William Shakespeare was born in a town called Stratford‚ Warwickshire located in England. His birthdate is unknown but he was baptized as a catholic on April 26th 1564 in the Holy Trinity Church. His father was John Shakespeare and his mother was Mary Arden. His father was a leather merchant and his mother was a landed heiress. He was the 3rd of 8 children and was born in the Renaissance period. He was the oldest to survive

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    William Mckinley

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    William McKinley Born on January 29‚ 1843‚ William McKinley would later in life grow up to be a very important factor and figure in America’s History. He was born in Niles‚ Ohio and grew up in Poland‚ Ohio where him and his family made their life. He was the seventh of eight kids living life like most young boys. He was raised by his father and mother‚ who instilled in him strong work ethics‚ respect‚ honesty‚ and courtesy and taught him to value prayer. One thing that McKinley valued highly

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    William James

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    William James: Father of Psychology The father of psychology is a topic of great debate as there have been several individuals who have had a large influence on psychology. One of these individuals who made a large contribution to psychology and how we study it today is William James. He lived from 1842 to 1910 and in his life he accomplished a lot in the field of psychology and he dominated American psychology with his functionalist theories. James’ (1890) biggest influence in psychology leading

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    William Blake

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    their poems and works that many of us today have analyzed and even criticized. During this time‚ several poets were kind of actively involved in a literary movement known as Romanticism and they were William Blake‚ William Wordsworth‚ John Keats‚ Samuel Coleridge and other famous poets in his time. William Blake as one of the members of the movement can be considered as a very radical poet during that time for he was somehow preoccupied with the issues of liberalism‚ radicalism and also nationalism

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    William Glasser

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    William Glasser: Choice Theory William Glasser: Choice Theory William Glasser was born on May 11 1925‚ in Ohio. He attended Case Western Reserve University‚ from where he earned both his BA and MA. He continued his education in California and received his MD from UCLA. Glasser worked as a psychiatrist for the VA in the beginning of his professional career. It was during this time he met his mentor‚ Dr. G.L. Harrington. Glasser spent much of his lifetime focusing on the development of his theories

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    Prince William

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    Prince William tries to live a normal life‚ but being royalty makes it just too hard (Morton‚ Diana: Her True Story‚ 79). "He is the most fascinating person of 1997‚" says Walters (Unknown‚ Facts on Prince William‚ 1). Prince William lives an active life where he deals with disappointments of the past‚ but family members help him deal with the future. In Paddington‚ London William was born at St. Mary’s Hospital (Gilmer‚ The Royal Archive‚ 1). Prince William Arthur Phillip Louis Mountbatten

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