Honor is a very important thing to have in order to be successful in all aspects of life. The great German-American writer H.L. Mencken once said‚ “Honor is simply the morality of superior men” (Brainyquote). Honor is something that every person should strive to have‚ as very few people have it. Honor has been around for a very long time. If one has honor‚ he is very valuable because he can be trusted with everything he does. Honor is the quality that allows one to be respected by their peers
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been preserved through thousands of years because of it being deeply buried in volcanic ashes. Herculaneum is important because it has information on ancient Roman civilization. The fact that is has been preserved for centuries under layers of hardened lava and stone makes it one of very few historical places which have been captured as they were at that point in time. It is important because they show us how people lived at that time‚ the remains of the city provides good evidence of the way their
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The moment that I realized how important literacy was when I was able to understand how to relate literature to my own life and make real-life connections in my literature classes. Literacy is far more than just reading and writing‚ it involves you to use critical thinking and it test the understanding you have of making connections. Literacy involves using important fundamental principles to comprehend things. Reading and writing plays an important role in our lives because we are constantly using
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Pfizenmaier‚ Marcy Hammel‚ Alex Benson The Ancient Chinese made many important inventions. One of the important inventions is Chinese paper. Another great invention is movable-type printing. Gunpowder is another great invention that we still use today. Nobody will ever lose their directions with the invention of the Chinese compass. The Ancient Chinese also made porcelain and steel smelting. Chinese silk is used for clothing and is very important. The Ancient Chinese invented many great inventions for their
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Summer MontClaire Jan. 15th‚ 2011 Period 8 Ms.Kay Why Math is Important When it comes to math‚ many people have always asked the question‚ “When will I ever do this again in real life?” and for some it is a hard question to answer‚ but for me it is simple. You use math everyday and probably do not even realize it. Math has been a part of our lives even since man lived in caves. For instance‚ if there were
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inventions in sports history‚ or possibly all of history. Basketball has inspired me also. The game of basketball has influenced many people other then me to go and do a thing they like to do‚ but also getting the exercise you need to stay healthy. That’s why I think basketball is the best invention of all time. Basketball has helped many families who are less fortunate become rich from just their son or daughter being good at a sport that they love to play. The game of basketball also helps families
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HERITAGE OF INDIA | Heritage means what we inherit from our ancestors and from our past. The heritage of India is the result of developments in the social‚ economic‚ cultural and political life of Indian people over a period of thousands of years. | India is a vast country. It extends for approx 3000 km from Kashmir in the north to Kanyakumari in the south and for the same distance from its western-most parts to its eastern-most parts. The Himalayan ranges in the north and the sea in the east
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would exchange family recipes to the other girls‚ to help try to overcome their extreme starvation. Family is always something that Judith seemed to hold very close to her heart. Her will to survive for her family is definitely a key importance on why she is recognized as a Holocaust
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high in calcium. Several green vegetables and foods contain calcium in smaller amounts. Some juices‚ breakfast foods‚ cereals‚ soymilk‚ snacks‚ breads have calcium that has been added. Vitamin D: Vitamin D is important for the development and maintenance of bone. Vitamin D plays an important role in saving your bones and your body requires it to absorb calcium. Children need vitamin D to boost strong bones‚ and adults want to keep their bones healthy. If you don’t get enough vitamin D‚ you have lower
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History Coursework – Depth Study C: The USA‚ 1919-1941 Assignment A: Question 1 Did Roosevelt’s upbringing‚ background and character make it easy for him to understand the concerns and fears of ordinary Americans? Explain your answer. To understand if Roosevelt knew and understood the problems fears and concerns we have to take a look at him and his upbringing. Roosevelt was born in 1882 to a rich family of land owners‚ who were privileged‚ had good connections and were financially secured
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