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    friends. From what George does‚ he doesn’t want Lennie’s money or anything else. At the end of the book‚ George only had one option. George did the right thing. When we first meet George and Lennie‚ they were running away from Weed‚ CA for something that Lenny did. A few pages later‚ Lennie is found with a dead mouse. Towards the end of the book George crushes Curly’s hand‚ kills a dog‚ and kills Curly’s wife. This immediately tells us that Lennie can’t control his strength. To me‚ this was a sign

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    There was once a time when I escaped the hustles of the world. I found myself walking alone in a dark and lonely street. Trash was scattered everywhere and the street was filled with rats. I was deeply moved and saddened by the frightful sight. While I was walking down the street‚ I saw a boy. The boy had eyes similar to a jaguar’s but showed signs of depression; he was so thin that his bones were clearly outlined under his skin and his clothes were half torn‚ half worn. I approached the boy and

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    When reading President Coolidge’s autobiography‚ I was fascinated by his constant calmness and his love of learning. He kept a level head even in stressful situations‚ he didn’t strive for glory‚ and the people he was closest to developed him into the great man he was. I feel as if I can relate to President Coolidge in many ways. I am not a flamboyant person‚ I don’t want the spotlight nor do I really care for it‚ I like being the person behind the scenes. I believe President Coolidge was this person

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    02/01/2011 The Checkers Speech From A Checkered President After listening‚ reading and watching Richard Nixon’s infamous “Checkers” speech my initial reaction to the speech can be easily describe as forced. Even though this was one of the few speeches that was mostly memorized and he had very little script in front of him‚ it still came across to me that this speech was him just going through the motions of what he thought needed to be said rather than showing his true emotions. Some of the most

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    President Elpidio Quirino when he was President‚ the Philippines were marked by notable postwar reconstruction‚ general economic gains‚ and increased economic aid from the United States. Basic social problems‚ however‚ particularly in the rural areas‚ remained unsolved‚ and his administration was tainted by widespread graft and corruption. Ramon Magsaysay as presidenthe was a close friend and supporter of the United States and a vocal spokesman against communism during the Cold War. He led

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    John Adams...His Roles as President John Adams was one of the leaders in the fight for American Independence. He was born on October 30‚ 1735. His presidency began in 1976 through 1800 and was the second president of the United States‚ after winning the election against Alexander Hamilton. Upon winning the election he became the Chief of State. His most notable accomplishment‚ as Presidentwas to avoid a war with France‚ while maintaining American honor. In our opinion he did a good job of this

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    Why did he lie? Those were the four words I kept asking myself. I found out Jerry lied. He had no mother‚ he had no skates. So many things were going through my mind‚ “why did he lie‚” I kept asking myself while tears started going down my left cheek. I looked up into the sky being reminded of Jerry’s beautiful blue eyes. I get to my cabin‚ I look to the right and see Jerry sitting down next to the chimney. Therefore‚ I asked him “why did you lie?” He didn’t respond with a single word. I can see

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    Choosing the president is a prime decision‚ the outcome can be great or a tragedy. If u have no experience in any political situations then you should not be a president. As a president you need to know your action you need to care about your people . people’s lives are at stake and in your hands. The rules should change in the constitution for example i feel like you should have experience‚ most importantly Donald trump should not number45 I feel like if you are older you are more experienced

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    History I 10 December 2009 Racial View Of/On Thomas Jefferson Before Thomas Jefferson was known as the third president of the United States he was elected as the first secretary of state by George Washington. He was the second youngest member delegate in the second continental congress at Philadelphia in which he was selected for drafting the Declaration of independence which is a part of our nation’s constitution to which he acquires a lot of his fame. He was also very well known for the three-fifths

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    The Powers of the President By: Julie Davis The President of the United States‚ the chief executive officer of the federal government‚ the leader of the executive branch‚ and the commander in chief of the armed forces has certain constitutional powers. How much power does he really have? Does he have too much? Does he have too little‚ or not enough? In my opinion‚ I believe that the President of the United States of America has just enough power to run our country‚ deal with foreign and domestic

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