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    President George W. Bush did something very important that has marked the United States hisorty. On March 19‚ 2003 he announced that war against Iraq had begun. In the primary document : Bush Declares War‚ the President gives a brief explaintion to the country into why he declared war with Iraq. He begain his justification for the war by explaining to all fellow citizens so everyone was aware. He started off by saying that the "country was in the early stages of military operations to disarm Iraq

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    Odysseus Is A Dishonest

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    things that are very clear. One of those things is that Odysseus does not deserve a hero award. Many people might think he is but he is dishonest‚ he doesn’t use communication‚ and he doesn’t know how to put himself last. He is always worried about himself and not his crew. These things make him a bad leader and not a hero. First‚ Odysseus is dishonest. He is dishonest because he didn’t tell his men that when they had to face Scylla that he would have to give up six of his best men. He didn’t give his

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    George Washington was born on February 22‚ 1732. He was born at his family farm. His mother’s name was Mary and his father’s name was Augustine. George was the eldest out of Mary and Augustine’s six children‚ himself‚ Elizabeth‚ Samuel‚ John‚ Charles and Mildred. Mary‚ was Augustine’s second wife‚ Augustine’s first wife‚ Jane Butler Washington‚ had died leaving him with 2 sons‚ Lawrence and Augustine. The farm Washington’s family owned was called Ferry farm. It was in Popes Creek Estate in Westmoreland

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    Adeline Dishonest

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    This paper will address the various reasons people are dishonest and how it affects those around them. I will focus this paper on the movie “Ages of Adeline”. We will look closely at why Adeline‚ the main character was dishonest‚ who she hurt‚ the outcome and if dishonesty was used to protect or hurt people. In the movie‚ Adeline was struck by an extraordinary rare lightening that prevented her from aging. The government started to follow her‚ and to protect herself and her family she decided to

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    Presidential Outline #1 - George Washington I. George Washington (1732-1799) II. George Washington (NONE) (Although he was most closely aligned with the Federalist Party in his beliefs) First term – (1788-1792) Second term – (1792-1796) III. Education and Occupation A. George Washington was tutored and attended school on an irregular basis from ages

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    Bartolome de Las Casas‚ The Tears of the Indians A particularly eloquent defender of the Amerindians was Bartolome de Las Casas (1474-1566)‚ who spent most of his long life in Spanish America. In The Tears of the Indians‚ also published as A Short History of the Destruction of the Indies‚ Las Casas described in graphic detail the atrocities inflicted on the Amerindians. His account greatly exaggerated the number of Amerindians killed by the Spaniards; disease‚ for which the Amerindians had

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    The person that I think had a big impact is George Washington. He was born February 22‚ 1732. George Washington was an American politician and soldier that served for the first President of the United States. He served from 1789 to 1797 he was known to be one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. On one afternoon of December‚ 13 a little more than 130 months into his retirement‚ George Washington complained about a cough‚ a runny nose and a distinct. In 1799‚ Washington’s physicians justified

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    if one was better at it. A good President shows his american people that everything will be fine and okay and shows everything is under his control. Many presidents range on how they choose to do this. Such two presidents are Barack Obama and George Washington‚ these two presidents show many characteristics. Having similarities and differences they both shows love and affection for their country. racking down on employers that are taking advantage of undocumented workers because they can’t complain

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    George Washington: American Hero Matthew Chauvin AP US History Maxwell Suitt September 17‚ 2012 When Charles Willson Peale was on the battlefield of Princeton‚ fighting for the independence of America‚ he probably wasn’t thinking that he would paint his commander-in-chief as such an honored hero of the revolutionary era. Neither did he know that he would paint America’s first president‚ a beloved man to this day‚ being named the founding

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    G. Lengel. Inventing George Washington. New York: HarperCollin Publishers‚ 2011. 214 pp.ISBN:978-0-06-166258-4 (hardcover) Inventing George Washington is the stretch of historical events throughout Washington’s lifetime and the way he is depicted by other people. This book describes the myths and different images that other people may not know about George Washington. As the “Father of our Country”‚ people are curious as to what is true and what is not true about Washington and how he served Americans

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