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    Jorgensen November‚ 13‚ 2012 Reflection Five People You Meet In Heaven The five people you meet in heaven is to say at least‚ an interesting book since the beginning where it ends since most books start at the beginning. What makes this different this one starts at the end‚ where we find a man named Eddie who dies while trying to save a girl from a amusement park ride falling. Then he goes to heaven and finds out that heaven is a place where you meet people who made a difference on your life

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    if you show people the problems and you show them the solutions they will be moved to act”‚ once said William Henry Gates III. Gates is an innovator‚ genius‚ philanthropist‚ and entrepreneur; he has made a huge impact on our society. The ideas he put into his projects and the choices he made all led up to the creation of Microsoft‚ and the development of the personal computer. Gates has been considered one of the wealthiest men of all time‚ and without a doubt has changed the world with the modifications

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    the way for the future. Bill Gates is the co-founder of Microsoft‚ one of the largest software companies of our generation. While Gates is most notable for founding Microsoft‚ he has made quite the philanthropic impact on healthcare‚ education‚ and the technology industry to name a few. Nowadays‚ he works full time at his charitable foundation‚ Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation‚ in order tackle local and global issues through collaboration and innovation. Bill Gates possesses the traits necessary

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    documented evidence and personal experiences and memories. In Mark Baker’s nonfiction biography ‘The Fiftieth Gate’ (1997)‚ and Roman Polanski’s film ‘The Pianist’ (2002) have both reconstructed the past through a combination of memories and historical documentation. The interplay of historical documentation and memories is critical for an accurate portrayal of an event. ‘The Fiftieth Gate’ follows Baker’s own investigation into the history and memories of his parents to understand the events of

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    rebuilt‚ the owner and his wife never brought themselves to return. A second setting in this novel is one that is almost not possible to explain. It is considered the "journey"‚ the place that one enters when traveling through different places in heaven. The sky constantly changes colors‚ from "bright lime‚" to "misty pumpkin". And in this place‚ Eddie is "traveling" to his destination‚ where he meets a person and they talk about the connection they have between each other. Sometimes Eddie meets

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    A sacrament is a tangible connection between Heaven and Earth along with how God’s love and essence is physically here on Earth. Jesus Christ is the essence of God on Earth in human form. He preaches the ideas and serves as the son of God to his kingdom. When people preach‚ serve‚ and worship‚ God’s power is present and the people remember what Jesus was all about when he was on Earth and therefore what God was all about. The concept of God is spread through ideas like the Pentecost‚ Paul and his

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    The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate‚ the opening of the San Francisco bay into the Pacific Ocean. The Golden Gate Bridge was the longest suspension bridge span in the world when it was completed in 1937‚ and has become one of the most internationally recognized symbols of San Francisco‚ California‚ and of the United States‚ San Francisco’s city engineer estimated the cost at $100 million‚ impractical for the time‚ and fielded the question to bridge engineers of

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    Conversation with the topic "The Infamous Bill Gates". A great amount of information most likely was shared about Bill’s trial to Achievement during these dinner table talks. While fanaticizing about the material items that I would purchase with Bill’s fortune‚ and how happy they would make me‚ I realized I had no idea what happened for bill to get where he was. I started researching With the question "What is the history of Microsoft?" Bill Gates began using the word Microsoft in November of 1975

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    “. . . . Then‚ you can turn around and head back to the L shaped dock‚ where you then turn right to head up the big hill. . . .” The video kept droning on about directions for biking across the Golden Gate Bridge. I did not even know why I was listening‚ because I wasn’t leading‚ Luke‚ my brother was. Finally‚ the video had finished and we got to get our bikes. They were all the same set up‚ gears and brakes‚ one for the front wheel and one for the back wheel. It was nice to be biking around San

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    Bill Gates Bill (William) Henry Gates is the founder and CEO of the multibillion corporation: Microsoft. Microsoft is considered to be the world leader in software development ranging from their famous operating system Windows to Microsoft Office‚ a series of applications dealing with data management and processing. Microsoft also produces the X-Box line of entertainment councils. Gates was born October 28‚ 1955 in Seattle. His father was an attorney and his mother was a schoolteacher

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