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    My Holiday

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    Fahrenheit. Needless to say that even in the coldest night of the year‚ a snowball would melt and evaporate long before you could finish humming a few bars of “Silent Night.” Ever since I fell in love with Hans Christian Andersen’s tale of “The Snow Queen‚” I had never desired anything more in my life than to hold a snowball and admire its untarnished purity on the palm of my hand. “Is there anything else that you want us to bring back as your present‚ except for that?” my mom would ask. My parents

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    Queen Isabella I

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    Queen Isabella I I am Queen Isabella the first of Spain. I am the daughter of King John the second of Castille and Isabella of Portugal‚ I am also married Ferdinand of Aragon.When I was thirteen I lived in the royal court. When King Henry died my husband and I became rulers and united Spain. I am very intelligent but my education was limited because of my gender. I did not think it was fair that I had a limited education‚ so I began to study Latin when I became thirty years old.

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    Bomb Detecting Honey Bees

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    Bomb Detecting Honey-Bees Abstract Police and military personnel have been using dogs to sniff out explosives for decades. According to scientists from Los Alamos National Laboratory‚ Mexico who have been working with honeybees since 1999‚ believe that bees can actually challenge dogs when it comes to sense of smell. The buzzing insects that seek out molecular hints of the pollen to make honey can easily detect other minute particles in the air‚ including traces of materials used to make bombs

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    Katrina Mckissick Professor Jenna Thrasher- Sneathen Writing Assignment 4.1 July 30‚ 2012 It is believed that Queen Hatshepsut dressed as a man to gain support of the Egyptians. After her death her successor removed as many remnants of her rule as possible. Although a pharaoh‚ her mummified remains and tomb have never conclusively been found. During Queen Hatshepsut’s rule the economy is Egypt was flourishing for about twenty years. She expanded trade routes and built many temples. She

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    Romeo and Juliet

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    Bobby Shmurda Ms. Nicholson ENG-1D1-61 June 15‚ 2013 Romeo and Juliet Questions Act One. Scene 3. Question 5. Like a lot of other mother daughter relationships‚ Lady Capulet and her daughter clearly have a troubled one. The relationship between Lady Capulet and Juliet are strained and distant. Lady Capulet does try and make an effort to reach out to her daughter now that she is old enough to get married‚ but it’s obvious that Juliet’s closest bond is with the Nurse because she is the one that

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    Summary Of Queen Of Mold

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    In “Queen of Mold” the author speaks of her mother’s cooking habits‚ which differ from the traditional stereotype. Reichl speaks of how her mother would always be in the kitchen and loved to entertain guests‚ which are characteristics attached to the idea of a housewife. This view is often supported in our daily lives through commercials‚ TV-shows‚ and other mediums. However‚ in Reichl’s story there is an important twist‚ her mother is a terrible cook. Instead of contributing to the family by fulfilling

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    Order over Freedom

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    thousands of the same species. Every day‚ you do the same routine assigned to you. You may be tasked to collect nectar from flowers and spread pollen to other flowers. You can also be ordered to work in the beehive and take care of the young. The queen bee would be in charge of the whole colony. Observing the situation‚ we can say that every bee in the colony has a specific function or role. That is how bees‚ even though small and simple‚ can be strong and smart. They have order and functionalism

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    Queen Hatshepsut DBQ

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    History DBQ Essay # 1 (Final) Queen Hatshepsut was the first female pharaoh who ruled Egypt. She reigned during 1473 – 1458 B.C.E. She first served as co-ruler with her stepson Tuthmosis III‚ but later took power as a pharaoh herself. Although she was a great ruler‚ the idea of having a female ruler was unfamiliar to Egyptians and it unsettled them. As an effort to present her in unthreatening guise to make Egyptians feel more at ease‚ artists depicted Queen Hatshepsut as a male wearing the stylized

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    The structure of Eden Robinson’s “Queen of the North” demonstrates how abuse complicates the relationship between past and present. In the story‚ the portrayal of time as non-linear mimics the portrayal of trauma as inescapable‚ as traumatic incidences from the past can affect aspects of the present. In “Queen of the North”‚ Robinson uses a non-linear style of writing to articulate how abuse affects every aspect of an individual’s life and how the resulting trauma has a lasting effect on a person’s

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    portrayed through the hidden messages‚ characters and storylines involved in the novels and plays they wrote. For instance‚ Harold Pinter uses his theatre of absurd writing style to demonstrate part of his life story through two of his plays‚ The Homecoming and The Caretaker. In these plays the characters are confined to one room as a way to face what society expects everyone to act like. Even like the characters in his plays‚ Harold Pinter had to seclude himself from society in order for him to

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