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    On October 27‚ 2065‚ the Player and their partner‚ Jacob Hendricks‚ infiltrate a base in Ethiopia as part of a Winslow Accord operation to rescue hostages from the tyrannical NRC‚ assisted by Commander John Taylor and his team of cybernetically enhanced soldiers. The rescue is successful‚ but the Player is critically wounded‚ necessitating the installation of cybernetic enhancements to save their life. The Player is also given a Direct neural interface (DNI) to control their cybernetics‚ and is given

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    issue. Through this topic I heard about Harriet Tubman the creator of the Underground Railroad. Harriet Tubman was born into slavery in 1820 and escaped slavery in 1849. I admire Harriet Tubman because when she was free‚ she chose to risk here freedom in order to help her family and friends. It is a character like Harriet Tubman’s that makes a good leader. She was able to set up a network of safe houses and rescue hundreds from slavery. The fact that Harriet Tubman had the courage to risk her freedom

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    and adults with nowhere to go. Harriet Tubman was the conductor of the Underground Railroad. During a ten-year span she made 19 trips and freed over three hundred slaves. Also‚ in all of her trips she has never lost a single passenger. Everyone who attempted to escape through the Underground Railroad succeeded. Harriet Tubman was the most well known conductor of the Underground Railroad. By 1856‚ the reward for the capture of Harriet Tubman was up to $40‚000. Harriet Tubman was a very important person

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    Harriet Tubman was an abolitionist who was involved in the fight to end slavery. She established the underground railroad‚ which was a way to get slaves safely to the north.Harriet Tubman was born between 1820-1825‚ but it is not certain the exact day or year.She was born in Dorchester County‚ Maryland. Harriet Tubman was originally named Araminta Harriet Ross and went by the nickname “Minty”. She was born to enslaved parents and had 10 siblings. When she was young‚ she was beat very often by her

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    enslaved were fortunate enough to possess more intelligence than their owners knew. Harriet Jacobs is one of the few that shared the knowledge of literacy and she knew the power that this held. She used this as her driving force to push through all of the hardships a slave had to endure on a daily basis. Jacobs account in Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl truly depict the power of literacy. As a young girl Jacobs learns of her fate to come. “When I was six years old‚ my mother died; and then‚

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    conspirators have killed Caesar and now Brutus explain why he did this to the people of Rome . Brutus use ethos‚ pathos‚ logos to defend himself . In Paragraph 1 Brutus uses the three appeals ethos‚ pathos‚ logos to make an argument about what made him kill‚ why it was a logical idea and what gave him the power to kill Caesar and that why everyone should believe him.Brutus used the appeal of ethos when he say’s "believe me for my honor‚ have respect for mine honor” which is his way of saying trust me

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    Chapter One Jacob Jankowski cannot remember his age but thinks he is somewhere between ninety and ninety-three. He lives in an assisted-living center because he broke his hip‚ and his family felt he needed help with his day-to-day living. He is sitting in the hallway and sees a group of residents gathering at a window. Curious as to what they are looking at‚ Jacob climbs out of his wheelchair and uses his walker to join the residents at the window. Down a block from the center‚ a circus is setting

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    What do we do with a hero who has done something less than heroic?” I think that this quotes means that we put many heroes on a pedestal who haven’t done things of great courage. For example‚ my hero would be Harriet Tubman she was an African American woman who helped free enslaved people. Harriet Tubman is a well know individual

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    Jacob The story of Jacob takes place in Genesis 25-36 detailing the events of his life; however‚ the background setting starts with Abraham and Sarah‚ in Genesis 12. Jacob was the son of Isaac and Rebekah‚ the grandson of Sarah and Abraham. Throughout the bible Jacob is known for his trickery; however it is not until towards the end is the fulfillment of Abraham’s promise. The name Jacob actually means trickster. But in the end Jacob makes a full turn He was a very manipulative character and

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    Harriet Martineau was a social reformer‚ novelist and children’s author‚ writing over 50 books. She was an abolitionist‚ feminist and sociologist (before the terms had been invented). More importantly she was one of the only women writers and had made‚ nearly 2‚000 papers and columns for newspapers. She strove to give women a say . For most of her life Harriet couldn’t hear She was made to write as a career in order to live. However‚ her very simple style and her ability to explain complicated

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