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    Steven Spigler AP Language Mrs. Matheny 09/30/201 College Essay Cold November mornings are racing through my thoughts as I transition from summer to fall‚ and slowly they begin to consume every action‚ thought‚ and habit as they near. The slight breeze in my face‚ the rustling of the leaves as they begin falling‚ the movement of squirrels on the ground floor‚ looking for their lost and forgotten nuts they buried. This place is tradition; this place is my heritage‚ a rite of passage for me. This

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    hindrance by being more organized‚ using feudalism and causing more chaos. Once the nomads arrived in Europe‚ they made several changes – some purposefully‚ some accidentally. They had to travel seven thousand kilometers over mountainous terrain and deserts. During the trek‚ they were spreading fleas infected with the bubonic plague. These insects caused the deaths of thousands in Europe. This plague caused so much devastation; it was called “The Black Death”. A positive change from the Mongols arrival

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    Integral to texts that endure the test of time is their representation of what is to be human Yeats’ poetry has survived over a century due to his depiction of various human states both in himself and those in the world around him. A personal and depressive depiction of humans is seen used in “The wild swans at Coole‚” where Yeats reflects on the final rejection from Maud Gonne whom he was in love with. A juxtaposed human state is seen in “The Second Coming‚” where Yeats depicts the chaotic

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    NIGERIA The purpose of this essay is to describe Nigeria. Officially it is a federal constitutional republic‚ located in West Africa and shares land borders with the Republic of Benin in the west‚ Chad and Cameroon in the east‚ and Niger in the north. Its coast in the south lies on the Gulf of Guinea on the Atlantic Ocean. Its three largest and most influential ethnic groups are the Hausa‚ Igbo and Yoruba. The name Nigeria was taken from the Niger River running through the country. This

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    blessed enough to return from the battlefield unscathed. Allen Boyd Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/keywords/soldiers.html#AewxmAiKwdq3kHcR.99 From the bitter cold winter at Valley Forge‚ to the mountains of Afghanistan and the deserts of Iraq‚ our soldiers have courageously answered when called‚ gone where ordered‚ and defended our nation with honor. Solomon Ortiz Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/keywords/soldiers.html#AewxmAiKwdq3kHcR.99 A soldier doesn’t

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    pot of different ethnic groups. By today’s standard‚ "American culture" is the result of a variety of races integrating their own cultural beliefs into American society. The search for Filipino Philosophy Is there a Filipino Philosophy? I read an essay titled “Doing Philosophy in the Philippines” by Dr. Afredo P. Co and his answer to this question can be summarized this way: Since the Philippines is a melting pot of cultures brought about by invasions.Discuss the different waves of The Filipino Americans

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    Project in English (Collection of Poems with Poets) Submitted by: Khenno E. Abellana IV- Newton Submitted by: Mr. Omaña English IV Teacher Biography of Theodore Roethke Theodore Huebner Roethke was born in Saginaw‚ Michigan‚ the son of Otto Roethke and Helen Huebner‚ who‚ along with an uncle owned a local greenhouse. As a child‚ he spent much time in the greenhouse observing nature. Roethke grew up in Saginaw‚ attending Aurthur Hill High School‚ where he gave a speech on the Junior Red

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    a famous Chinese writer‚ composed most of her works while traveling. One of her best known work The Story of Sahara is about her experience in the northern Africa. This book vividly described the lifestyle‚ culture and native people in the Sahara Desert. If she had never been there‚ there would be no such a wonderful work. Besides writers‚ musicians and artists often get inspired through travel. On the journey‚ we might meet obstacles. A flat tire‚ a landslide‚ or extreme weather may make us

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    suggestion and they returned to Venice in 1269. In 1271‚ Marco Polo had his first journey when he was 15 years old after his mother’s death. He departed with his father and uncle to China and they passed through Armenia‚ Persia‚ Afghanistan‚ Gobi desert and along the Silk Road to China. After over three years‚ the Polos reached China. The wisdom and behavior of Marco Polo impressed Kublai Khan‚ the Mongol emperor; therefore‚ he served as a special envoy for Kublai Khan. However‚ the Polos wanted

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    television shows‚ ordinary social behavior)? Are there any well-known personalities in America today who seem to embody Emerson’s ideal of self-reliance? "The Rhodora" 1. The poet finds the rhodora hidden away in the woods‚ as if "to please the desert and the sluggish brook." How do these facts relate to the question that prefaces the poem? 2. The question of why the flower is hidden‚ its "charm...wasted on the earth and sky‚" seems to be put aside by the poet’s saying‚ "I never thought

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