One of my activities that I am passionate about is basketball. I will use my basketball experience to add to St. Francis’ tradition of community‚ pride‚ and excellence by contributing effort to St. Francis. I know my level of effort really well because I have experienced a combination of bad and great effort in basketball. These examples helped me realize what I need to do to excel not just in basketball‚ but in school‚ and generally in life. One example is that one basketball game I was tired‚
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Woodward Academy Quotation Notebook Spring Semester‚ Second Quarter Huston T. Collings English 8H-2 March 29‚ 2010 Collings 1 Transportation is one of the most important parts of society today and even five hundred years ago. In Elizabethan England‚ travel was very basic‚ just feet‚ hooves‚ and wheels on cobblestone streets (Singman 86). Ships were also very important to travel and colonization‚ for England is an island nation (Time Life Ed. 132). Many towns
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Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon Project AP Euro Value -50 points Task a) Pick 2 event sets out of your 3 assigned connection sets. b) Each name or event in your connection set must be in bold text. c) Connect each event in your “connection set” to the next event. Think “cause and effect”. Why is the event important in European history and how does that event connect to the cause of the next event. d) Each set of connections must be one full typed page. So the total
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canon from the Canons of the Fourth Lateran Council and the second of St. Francis’ edicts from The Rule of Saint Francis of Assisi mention what the members of their groups ought to wear‚ respectively being the clergy and the Franciscans. The first document set forth restrictions on the apparel of clergymen‚ whereas the document states the dress code for Franciscan friars. Pope Innocent III’s Lateran Council and Saint Francis both believed holy men should wear humble clothes that blatantly set them
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Jeannette Francis explains how “South Korea has the highest rate of cosmetic procedures per capita in the world” and it is due to the K-Pop Effect. K-Pop is Korean pop music that features guy singing groups and girl singing groups that are “known for their …trend setting fashion and flawless faces; those big eyes‚ high noses and slim jawlines - features not inherently Korean.” K-Pop idols are “also known for the amount of plastic surgery they get” and the influence they portray to their teenage
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Why Did The Spanish Armada’s Plan To Overthrow Protestant England In 1588 Fail? It was believed the Spanish Armada were a formidable force and could not be beaten; their weapons and tactics were far superior to any other countries. However‚ the inevitable happened‚ they were beaten and in this enquiry I will talk about the reasons and factors to why the Spanish Armada ended up getting beat trying to overthrow protestant England in 1588. The conflict between England and Spain had been going
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Laudato Si encyclical by Pope Francis is to help humanity recognize and realize the damage humanity is causing to the environment and the living people. It also talks about the religious‚ spiritual‚ and moral causes that ruin the relationship of man with nature. In addition‚ Francis also comprised The Canticle of the Creatures‚ which is also known as The Canticle of Brother Sun. It includes three sections; the first section includes the praise of God for all his creations. The Second section includes
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This virtue filled Francis in a more copious abundance‚ so that nothing should be wanting to a man adorned with so many gifts. In his own opinion‚ he was nothing but a sinner‚ despite the fact that he was the ornament and splendor of all sanctity. He
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the strengthening of his guardian class. Ever since that had philosophers start giving attention to eugenics and its value. However‚ and to be more specific‚ Eugenics in its updated version started in the 19th century by the British scientist Sir Francis Galton; the cousin of Charles Darwin. His aimed in creating better individuals by improving the human stock. Galton wanted to work on controlling the mating process and managing its outcomes scientifically. Back in time‚ he used to think that the
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Popular historical attractions St. John’s Fort in Malacca Christ Church‚ Malacca Example of a gravestone from St. Francis Xavier Church. Fort A Famosa: Constructed by the Portuguese in 1511‚ it suffered severe structural damage during the Dutch invasion. The plan by the British to destroy it was aborted as a result of the intervention of Sir Stamford Raffles in 1808. St. John’s Fort: Reconstructed by the Dutch in the third quarter of the 18th century‚ the cannons in this fort point
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