Good morning everyone; I’m ____‚ and today I will be proving that the Battle of Jericho was real and actually took place in history. The evidence I have acquired proves that this story of Israel’s conquest on Jericho is not a folk tale‚ but a plausible historic event. Archaeological and Biblical evidence proves that the Palestinian city of Jericho was populated and active around 1400BC (Late Bronze Age I)‚ in order for the Israelites to conquer and take capture of Jericho. The Battle of Jericho
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Board games have many benefits. To one person it just passes time and to another person it helps with strategy skills. According to Alvin Rosenfeld‚ He states‚ “Nothing bolsters his (or hers) self-esteem more! So why not pull out an old board game tonight? Playing games is an easy and excellent way to spend unhurried‚ enjoyable time together. As an added bonus‚ board games are also rich in learning opportunities” (http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=2060). Although it is posted more
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Today‚ many opportunities are available to women in the United States Army. Women can serve in all positions held by men‚ but women cannot be involved in direct ground combat. This restriction‚ which some women in the Army resent‚ has its adherents and its opponents. Nevertheless‚ while the views about women in the Army differ‚ women join for the same reasons men do: pride for their country‚ funds for college‚ job training‚ and travel. While women are not eligible to be involved in direct ground
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Bodies laid everywhere‚ covered in newspaper and stacked on top of one another. The smell was horrible‚ and buildings were crumbling. This is what it was like for the Jews and other holocaust victims in the warsaw ghetto‚ but the warsaw ghetto was not the only ghetto during the holocaust. In poland there was at least 1‚000 ghettos for the Jews to live in. They had little food and awful living conditions‚ the Nazis were literally trying to starve them to death. “According to Hitler‚ Jews were maggots
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"I never think of the future‚ it comes soon enough" (Albert Einstein). Electric cars are automobiles they use one or more electric motors‚ other than using more common gasoline powered engines. Electric cars use batteries; batteries are used to store energy. Since Electric motors don’t have to warm up they have instant torque‚ creating strong and smooth acceleration‚ which can give you a more satisfying ride. Electric cars are safer and better than gasoline powered cars‚ since they aren’t polluting
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Joline Kennington was a 12-year old girl whose circumstances involved alleged sexual abuse by her father and was suspected with the symptoms of Posttraumatic Stress disorder. The key aspect of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is that person constantly re-experiences the incidence of the trauma in the form of memories‚ dreams‚ physiological or psychological distress and a sense of re-enactment when a person faces cues that remind of the trauma. Psychiatrists suspected the PTSD symptoms on Joline
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Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for teenagers in the United States‚ but that can be prevented. The Safe Teen and Novice Driver Uniform Protection Act (STAND UP Act) has been designed to change that statistic. The STAND UP Act is pushing to have all states create a Graduated License System with requirements for new drivers on the road. I believe the STAND UP Act can have a huge impact on new and novice drivers. By voting yes on the approval‚ the number of deaths can be minimized
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Romeo and Juliet‚ a play written by William Shakespeare is considered to be one of the best plays in history. The two household‚ Montague and Capulet has been in a long feud with each other in the city of Verona. Romeo‚ a Montague and Juliet‚ a Capulet are two lovers who meets at a party and faces obstacles to be with each other despite the history of their family. At the end‚ the lovers chooses to kill themselves for each other’s deaths. Fate is to blame the lovers’ deaths because fates power is
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When composing the Constitution in 1789‚ the Founding Fathers were anxious to stress that the executive branch of the new republic was to be subordinate to the peoples’ representation‚ the Congress. They achieved this through the Separation of Powers‚ a theory of government thought up by the French philosopher Montesquieu to prevent over-mighty or tyrannical government. The elaborate system of ‘checks and balances’ introduced greatly reduced the traditional authority of the executive‚ leaving some
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I would like to become an ambassador because I want more confidence and want to meet new people and be a leader to others. Being a Student Ambassador means that you will represent the school at different events. I really enjoy coming to school and love coming here every day‚ and it would be nice to be a part of something that I love. I like participating in charity events and extra-curricular activities. What makes it good is the
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