Benjamin Franklin was very intuitive when he said “Early to bed and early to rise makes a man health‚ wealthy and wise.” Research from Northwestern University has found that those who stay up late and consequently sleep late the next morning consume more calories each day and are at a greater risk of gaining weight. Researchers from the University’s Feinberg School of Medicine tracked 52 people whose average age was 30. Twenty-three were defined as late sleepers – on average‚ they went to bed at 3:45 am
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The race between death and our unique selves‚ which one will win? Joanna Russ’ We Who Are About To… explores the relation between a woman’s prideful‚ cynical self and the inevitable end she must face‚ as she and a group of misfits attempt to survive and colonize a habitable but lifeless planet. Yet‚ on an abandoned planet where no one will find them‚ tensions rise and a patriarchal presence consumes the crew which results in the violation of our protagonist’s right to her own body and her retaliation
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During World War II‚ one of the most terrible catastrophes in modern day history occurred; the Holocaust. This brutal event left about six million Jewish people dead by the end of the war and left many people in despair. Jewish people were not the only ones receiving this torture thought. Many other groups such as Gypsies‚ handicaps‚ homosexuals‚ and others were also being attacked. German scientist‚ businesspeople‚ industrialists and civil servants contributed to the killing efforts of these groups
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everything was running smoothly all by themselves. The tax payers did not own the properties or their land everything was owned by the pharaoh. Court systems They had court systems which rules applied. There was a higher court and a lower court. The higher court was made up of the pharaoh and the vizier. The lower court was made up of older people. The lower court would try to come to an agreement if you did not like the lower court’s opinion or say it would go to the high to the vizier but only if your
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Only The Brave and 442nd Regiment On December 7th‚ 1941‚ Pearl Harbor was attacked by the Imperial Japanese Navy in a sneak attack that left a total of around 2‚403 Americans dead‚ and over 1178 injured. This devastating attack by the Japanese admiral‚ Isoroku Yamamoto‚ was able to debilitate the American navy. At the end of the day 19 U.S. Navy ships were destroyed or damaged. This attack on Pearl Harbor shocked the nation‚ and the U.S. joined the second world war. During the war‚ tens of thousands
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Early to Bed April 17th 2013 Section 1 It’s not unusual you can hear the floorboards creak‚ the toilet flush‚ and the sound of the first one shoe drop to the floor from your neighbor at 1 a.m. in your apartment‚ and you may be one of them. Nowadays many people stay up late‚ especially for those people who have variable sleep schedules‚ such as university students. University students usually change their sleep schedules due to studying‚ working for a living‚ or working for social networking
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h * "The Owl Who Was God" * Once upon a starless midnight there was an owl who sat on the branch of an oak tree. Two ground moles tried to slip quietly by‚ unnoticed. "You!" said the owl. "Who?" they quavered‚ in fear and astonishment‚ for they could not believe it was possible for anyone to see them in that thick darkness. "You two!" said the owl. The moles hurried away and told the other creatures of the field and forest that the owl was the greatest and wisest of all animals because
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Friar Lawrence‚ Romeo’s priest/father was a man of many virtues. He was just as naive as Romeo and Juliet when it came to making rational decisions. Though his instincts in the beginning were that Romeo was rushing into a love he knew nothing about that eventually would be the death of both Romeo and Juliet. His loyalty to the laws of Verona were pushed aside to help Romeo and Juliet to their deaths. After the balcony scene where Romeo and Juliet professed their love for one another‚ and Juliet
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sacre-coeur was made in 1875 to 1914 and was completed in 1923. The building was built during the French war‚ a humiliating military defeat. So they decided to make it into a church dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Christ and Jesus. The building is now a church where people go. The church gets visited all day long with 10 million visitors annually and way more. 35 Rue du Chevalier de la Barre‚ 75018 Paris‚ France. It cost 7 million French dollars and it took over 40 years to make. Monday was the birthplace
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actuality‚ “A hero is an everyday‚ ordinary person who has done something extraordinary” and the real Captain Americas of the world are the citizens that make their homes a better place‚ whether on a small scale or large‚ their honor-one such person is retired General Ann Dunwoody. In her 2015 memoir‚ A Higher Standard‚ she endows the reader with the wisdom she incurred throughout her rise in the military and personal life to become an American four-star general‚ the first woman to achieve such a rank‚ and
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