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    I deserve this scholarship because I am a well-rounded student. My grades are up and I also have very good attendance at school throughout my entire educational career. I get my work done on time and make sure it is finished to best of my abilities. I desire this scholarship because I would like to prove to myself and my family that I am capable of going off to college and being successful. I need this scholarship because it will help me pay for college. Paying for college is never easy and this

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    Second Stringer Summary

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    The book I read was Second Stringer by Thomas J. Dygard. The lexile is 900. The genre of the book is Fiction. The main idea of the story is that When Warren High’s star quarterback is injured during the season opener‚ Kevin Taylor takes over the position. The main characters are The main character of the book is Kevin Taylor. The setting of the book the Second Stringer is October 1999‚ most of the book is at a football game. The story has a lot of drama in it because like when the first stringer

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    Did Charles I Deserve to be Executed? In the middle ages the power of the monarchs was a lot greater than the power of today. For example the monarch would create the laws and taxes the country would obey by there rules and there rules only. The monarch would decide when the country went to war and when Parliament was needed (many problems were caused by the monarchs and Parliament disagreeing). However nowadays our monarchs tend to hand over there power to parliament. Parliament creates the laws

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    the following questions: 1.    Why was there such widespread use of children in the mines and factories? 2.    What affect did investigations of child labor have on industry? 3.    What labor reforms came out of these investigations? The Second Industrial Revolution (1840-1900) James Hager Touro University International HIS# 101 Professor Dr. Amarjit Gill Module 1 (Case Assignment) During the industrial revolution many factories and mines did everything they could to exploit

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    learn a second language. The students would have a better chance of getting into a good school. The student should take up on another language if it is mandatory. Therefore‚ learning a second language could help students in future careers‚ students would get paid more if they know a second language‚ and students would be encouraged to learn more about the culture of that language. Students should learn another language because it could help in their future careers. In learning a second language

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    Goals and Failures of the First and Second Reconstructions Some people say we’ve got a lot of malice some say its a lot of nerve. But‚ I say we won’t quit moving until we get what we deserve. We have been bucked and we have been conned. We have been treated bad‚ talked about as just bones. But just as it takes two eyes to eyes make a pair. Brother we won’t quit until we get our share. Say it loud- I’m Black and I’m Proud. James Brown The First and Second Reconstructions held out the great

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    In the poem "Ex-Basketball Player" the author John Updike asserts the theme that some people spend their entire lives remembering the past instead of focusing on their present future. The character in the poem‚ a man named Flick Webb use to be a very good basketball player in high school. He seems to be caught up in what he was and not what he is now. His life is just passing by him because he is stuck in the past and not focused on what he is doing in his life now. He floats around on his job and

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    I deserve this scholarship because I don’t have sufficient income from my parents that would allow me to be able to pay off college. I am exceedingly interested in a brighter future for myself‚ and family. I am responsible for graduating college‚ but I also feel responsible for giving back to my family after all this time they have been able to provide for me. I would like to be able to commit to my studies so I can graduate. I need all the help I can get so I can be able to pay for my college classes

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    Five-Second Rule

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    The Five-Second Rule‚ It’s Nothing to Drool About All heads turn when someone calls out‚ five-second rule! Just what is it they’re saying? That maybe by chant or charm they claim the ability to ward off the sickness of any bacteria that may have contaminated their dropped food? Presumption rests on an incantation that may not have even originated in the United States. Folklore has it that the five-second rule may have been an invention of a thirteenth century Mongolian ruler Genghis Khan‚ who

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    Edessa in 1144 and the defeat of the crusaders after the siege of Damascus in 1148. Riley regarded that the Second Crusade altered into a wider movement for Christian liberation. Therefore‚ it is essential to investigate the factors the crusaders lacked after the

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