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    INTRODUCTION Fire is one of the original perils insurance was designed to protect against.  Current building codes and many nearby fire departments make it easy to forget about the catastrophic damage fire can do.  However the damage caused by fire and the fire departments effort to put out a fire is all too real.  It happens in just an instance.  Smoker falling asleep in a chair‚ an unattended candle‚ paper or clothing too near the stove or a heat generating source‚ or a spark caused from an

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    The freedom fighter that I have chosen to focus on is Te Whiti O Rongomai. He is a significant figure in our history who has shaped peoples lives. He is an inspirational‚ original thinker who was driven by the times in which he lived‚ a time of persecution of Maori rights. His actions continue to be remembered today. The four questions that I address in my essay are: Who was Te Whiti and why is he known as a freedom fighter? What techniques did he use? What did his actions lead to? Which Human

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    Hero or Villain? Many would say that Brutus was a villain for killing Caesar but was he really. When people at first glance say he was the villain in the story they don’t to stop to think outside the box they only see what’s inside the box. They only see and process through there mind that he has killed the great Julius Caesar when in fact they haven’t really taken the time to listen to the reason for which he killed Caesar. Through my eyes I see a hero who did what he thought was right and what

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    KMC Fire Department Project Abstract We are implementing videoconference to make our response time better as measured by our standard operating procedures‚ which is worth improving ability to save lives‚ property‚ and fuel. The implementation will cover 200 fire stations within the Department of Defense. We will discuss how Earned Value Management is used in this project in every phase. Problem Statement: Implementing videoconference technology

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    The Fire Within

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    The fire within is a non-fiction children’s book. Written by Chris d’Lacy this quirky book also includes a bit of fantasy and drama. It is set in present time with the main character being a young man about 20 who is a lodger with a small family that consists of Liz‚ the mother and Lucy‚ the hyperactive imaginative little seven year old girl. As soon as David (the lodger) enters the home he knows there is something a little weird about this family because no normal family he knows of has clay models

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    Hemingway Code Hero Essay

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    The Hemingway code hero emerged in the post-World War I era as a new type of hyper-masculine protagonist that embodied the new beliefs and values of the generation that lived through the war. As the name suggests‚ this new character type was the creation of Ernest Hemingway. A code hero‚ as they were called‚ lived by a strict‚ self-defined code of conduct; they were often self-indulgent‚ disillusioned‚ and very strong under pressure. Though many of Hemingway’s works feature code heroes‚ it is debatable

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    their parents to be heroes because of the support they provide them in life. The difference between a superhero and a hero is that heroes are normal people just trying to be there for others while superheroes are made up characters in a book or movie with extraordinary powers. Mistakes are part of everyone’s life‚ but the difference between a normal person and a hero is that when a hero makes a mistake they work to fix it or overcome the problem. In the book the Odyssey‚ there are many problems and obstacles

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    turns them into an epic hero‚ distinguishing them from normal everyday heroes. An epic hero is someone who goes on a dangerous journey‚ has help from supernatural forces in a mystical realm‚ almost gives up because of the great tribulations they face‚ but persevere on and reach a point of rebirth and restituting. The tale of Odysseus in The Odyssey by Homer‚ is considered an epic but the hero of this story is still undefined. Though some may argue that Odysseus is the epic hero‚ his lack of ability

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    The Hobbit Essay Many science fiction fantasy novels have a hero or heroine. In J.R.R Tolkien’s novel the hobbit Bilbo Baggins is a hero‚ Even though he finds a ring of invisibility that allows him to preform surprising feats. Some of his acts of heroism are when Bilbo make his first attempt at burglary when he steals from the trolls‚ when he creates a plan to free his friends from the ElvenKing and follows it through and when he goes down to visit Smaug for the first time to fulfill a promise.

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    Fires in the Mirror

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    I began reading Anna Deavere Smith’s Fires in the Mirror without doing any pre-reading about the subject of the play or the author. When I read over the long list of "characters" for the play‚ I thought I would never be able to keep up with who’s who. Before beginning to read the first scene‚ I was unaware that the play was a succession of verbatim monologues from real people. I thought‚ "Wow‚ this is different." Honestly‚ I have probably read about the Crown Heights riots before—in fact I probably

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