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    habits of old and swept in an era of radiant beams. This small illuminating glass sphere is often forgotten because it can be easily accessed by a flick of a switch‚ but the lightbulb is an invention that has changed society into a world of magnificent rays. This revolutionary source of light has enabled society to become more productive and guards lives from calamities. While the lightbulb may appear to be an ancient invention‚ it still benefits society today by increasing production before sunrise

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    may think of people associated with big oil companies or mobsters during the 1920s. Although this may be correct‚ there is someone who arose just as fast and made a life and name for himself. Henry Ford is the man behind these words. He had changed our modern world and put us all one step closer to a more advanced and sophisticated world. Henry Ford was a pioneer of ambition through his industrious‚ creative‚ and everlasting life. Born July 30‚ 1863 near Dearborn‚ Michigan‚ Henry Ford was all too

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    emerge in the spotlight‚ baseball struggled to adapt to the rapidly changing world. With the introduction of modern technology and a rapidly changing culture‚ baseball lagged in its ability to adjust. The sport produced America’s first true superstar Babe Ruth‚ and it rode his wave of popularity for quite a long time. As it died over time‚ a change needed to be made. The emergence of modern medical science coupled with the MLB’s lax rules on drug testing allowed players to take full advantage of the

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    Having writing class growing up has changed my life. It has taught me numerous lessons‚ ranging from discipline‚ to being a finisher‚ to expanding my appreciation of beauty. But most importantly‚ has transformed my character. Compared to my other homework assignments‚ writing has been the most engaging‚ meaningful‚ and mind-opening experience‚ because every new piece challenges me to live up to my full potential . Writing exemplifies what writing has taught me writing for the sake of writing

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    change over time. However‚ there is one significant difference between Islam and other religions. While Islam has changed over time and created sects they are specifically not referred to as denominations in terms of "various valid approaches to the same religion.” The two common sects are Sunnism and Shiasm. Additional to this there are the divisions of Sufism and Ahmadiyya. This has lead to some public disagreements‚ yet Islam is still regarded as less divided than other religions - say Judaism

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    fields and the last couple of years I have spent some time in the tractor plowing and planting. Since I was 8 years old‚ I have spent the hot summer months spraying mesquite‚ cactus‚ and treating yucca. All these have personally impacted me as I see how important management is for a bright future. Invasive species can quickly deplete grazing land and use valuable water resources. Overgrazing can cripple a pasture and hurt livestock. I have spent a lot of my time doing these activities because one day

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    Evolution has changed dramatically over time. In the movie Gattaca to be able to get a specific job you have to be genetically engineered. Imagine growing up with super high expectations and you were never perfect. Even if you try the best you could you may never get into the career you want. What would be the point of living be‚ but this could also help doctors to know and cure various diseases. Imagine growing up with super high expectations. In the movie ‘Gattaca’ a young man was professional

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    Hip Hop has had an inundating influence on the black community in America‚ as well as society holistically. Hip Hop is more than music‚ Hip Hop is a culture. Over the past three decades‚ Hip Hop has influenced and uplifted America‚ verbalizing up for generations and providing a voice to a group of people endeavoring to distribute a message. However Hip Hop does have some major imperfections. The relationship between rap music and women has always been a tricky one to digest. Although misogyny and

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    Nordic skiing has changed my life. When I was young I did not think I was capable of performing in such an intense sport. I saw women with such strength and power‚ gliding effortlessly across the snow. I wanted to be like them‚ but I lacked the confidence‚ and I was hesitant to leave my comfort zone. I wanted to stay in a corner of the world where there was no pressure and nothing was expected of me. I joined BSF when I finally realized that I would only feel pressure if I put it upon myself. Since

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    sport was a little bit easier for me due to the sole fact that I was taller than everyone else at the age of five. I stayed with this sport for roughly two seasons. One day while shooting hockey pucks in the drive way at age six was the day my life changed for the better‚ I decided to trade out my cleats

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