Daevon Platt Ms. Lowry English 9 May 19‚ 2015 Word count: Research Paper Rough Draft Imagine you were born in 1759‚ and it’s now 1775‚ the start of the War of Independence. Would you volunteer to fight for you independence? Do you think the American Revolution was really necessary? This war is also known as The American Revolutionary War. This war has been going on for 8 straight years nonstop and it was one of the bloodiest wars back in history. Every country has independence and every country fought for their independence
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Anthem Rough Draft Ayn Rand’s “Anthem” illustrates a series of ironic connections between great successors of Greek mythology and to her two main characters. The main characters‚ Equality 7-2521 and Liberty5-300‚ both contain very interesting and unique personalities‚ which makes them incompatible with their collectivism society due to who they are and what they believe. Ayn Rand disperses random clues throughout the book that provide evidence and reasoning of why she chose to rename her characters
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Michael Jordan is arguable the best basketball player who ever played the game. A phenomenal athlete with the unique combination of fundamental soundness‚ grace‚ speed‚ power‚ artistry‚ and an unquenchable competitive desire‚ Jordan single-handedly redefined the NBA superstar. The thing that separated Jordan from the rest of the all-time greats was his compulsive need to win. Jordan was and is still known for his intense competitiveness and will to win‚ but that has not translated to his ownership
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LaMonica C. Flippen Campbell English 12 / Period 4 16 October 2014 Twelve and Married… It is mid-summer in Maradi‚ Niger and little 12 year-old Okiwinsstea has just found out that her mother and father has arranged her marriage. Okiwinsstea will get married tomorrow morning to a 45 year-old man who paid 2 nomads and 258.35 West African CFA franc (which is equivalent to 0.50 US dollar) for her when she was just 4 years old. Everyday millions of young girls around the world become child brides.
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Patricia Payumo Cyberbullying English 2 CP 2nd Period March 25‚ 2015 Cyberbullying: When words can break your bones. The invention of the internet only made the explosion of information even faster. Teenagers put in on a blog‚ Twitter‚ Facebook‚ and Instagram among others about anything‚ and have the information spread as fast as split seconds. This is how cyberbullying came up. “Cyberbullying is an increasing epidemic in our society and we‚ Americans can no longer wait a law to be a cure. A review
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Evan Hour 3 October 28‚ 2013 “The only way out of the labyrinth of suffering is to forgive” (Green 218). In John Green’s‚ Looking for Alaska‚ Alaska and her friends are searching for the way of the “labyrinth” while finding their Great Perhaps at the same time. All of the characters in Looking for Alaska‚ especially Pudge are trying to find their Great Perhaps during the duration of the novel. For example‚ when Pudge learns he is going to attend Culver Creek‚ he thinks that he will be
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Bob Dorner 29815628 02800400 Page 1 of 4 P.O. Box 173 Seward‚ Alaska 84057 bdorner@gcis.net Paragraph 1 I am applying for the position on Mate on your vessel. I started out on boats at about the age of 8 fishing off the coast of Oregon with a commercial fisherman who was a friend of the family. I have since then only spent about 8 years away from the sea living in Utah. I have loved the sea and all the things that she has to offer. I have spent most of my career working on vessels such as
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Epithelia form continuous sheets of cells that cover surfaces in our body. They are important in the formation of membranes which act as a barrier and interface between compartments of the body. Choose an area of the body covered by epithelia (different from the ones your classmates have chosen) and explain how a break in this epithelial barrier might affect the functioning of a specific body membrane. After you post your initial post‚ reply to two or more of your classmates’ postings (Note that
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The Significance of Helen Burns In many novels‚ such as Jane Eyre‚ authors provide characters that deeply influence and affect the way main characters think and act‚ but then leave the equation somehow. In Jane Eyre Helen Burns and Jane were introduced to one another at Lowood School for girls‚ and Helen taught Jane about religion‚ moral values‚ a focusing on making life a positive experience. Helen Burns‚ soon after Jane has become attached‚ dies from a mysterious disease. When Jane has her first
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Angie Manning Mrs. Armstrong English 1010 11 October 2013 ADHD: Next To Normal ADHD‚ or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is not something to laugh about. It is a serious problem that a lot of people now face. It is actually a really difficult thing to deal with. I personally have dealt with having ADHD since I was in the 3rd Grade. ADHD is as serious as any other disorder‚ such as Autism. Living with ADHD is being nowhere near normal. A lot of people don’t understand how serious this
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