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    Robert Oppenheimer forever changed the world with his work on the Manhattan project during WWII‚ contributing to the Cold War‚ creating a nuclear warfare‚ and showed the potential for nuclear energy. He was the lead scientist of this world-shattering project. The Manhattan Project developed the atomic bombs that were nicknamed “Fat Man” and “Little Boy” that put an end to WWII and forever changed the way the world fights wars. The atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki killed 250‚000 people

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    At the tender age of 16‚ Jon Roberts without having a mother or father‚ he moved from place to place and later became an enforcer for a loan-sharking operation which was run by his uncle in Staten Island‚ New York. He was arrested for dealing cocaine and taken to the tombs in New York City. After being arrested for kidnapping‚ Roberts was given the opportunity to join the military to have his criminal record expunged as he served with the 101st Airborne for a period of one (1) year in Vietnam with

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    Robert Borden Canada may have had a lot of great Prime Ministers considering they all offered something different and helped establish Canada‚ but Robert Borden was Canada’s best Prime Minister. Robert Laird Borden‚ son to Andrew Borden and Eunice Jane Laird‚ was born on June 26th 1854 in Grand Pre‚ Nova Scotia and died on June 10th‚ 1937 in Ottawa‚ Ontario at the age of 82. He got married to Laura Bond on September 25‚ 1889. Borden was an assistant schoolmaster at an academy at the age of 14. At

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    Robert Browning is very well known for his exploration of the psychology of people through his use of the dramatic monologue. Many of his pieces deal with individuals who possess seemingly uncommon morals and sometimes appear irrational‚ misguided‚ or even deranged. The various behaviours Browning’s characters express serve to personify many common outlooks among his contemporaries as well as provide a framework within which he could express his opinions about Victorian ideals in an effective and

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    WWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWLSearch Results Hero - IMDb www.imdb.com/title/tt0299977/‎ Rating: 7.9/10 - ‎123‚269 votes Directed by Yimou Zhang. With Jet Li‚ Tony Leung Chiu Wai‚ Maggie Cheung‚ Ziyi Zhang. One man defeated three assassins who sought to murder the most ... Hero - Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hero‎ A hero (heroine for a female) (Ancient Greek: ἥρως‚ hḗrōs)‚ in Greek mythology and folklore‚ was originally a demigod‚ their cult being one of the most ... ‎Hero (disambiguation) -

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    Ivan Franko National University in Lviv Faculty of Foreign Languages Department of Translation Studies LEXICAL AND STYLISTIC PECULIARITIES OF ROBERT BURNS’ SONGS AND THEIR REPRODUCTION IN TRANSLATION (based on Robert Burns ’ song and their translation by Mykola Lukash) Course paper Done by a 3rd -year student Olha Komarnytska

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                                              Hero      A hero is defined as many things. While many people consider heroes to be larger than life figured‚ Christopher Reeves says that‚ "A hero is an ordinary person‚ who preserves‚ and endures despite overwhelming challenges". This quote analyzes an unconventional definition of a hero from Christopher Reeve’s point of view. What truly makes a hero is the courage to say that‚ it is not one‚ which is the hero it is someone else. Someone else that fought

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    The Insanity Plea by Winslad and Ross: Summary The Insanity Plea is a book about the Uses & Abuses of the Insanity Defense in various cases. The book is by William J. Winslade and Judith Wilson Ross. In this report‚ I will basically summarize the book and tell you different ways people have used and abused the Criminal Justice System using The Insanity Plea. I will first talk about the case of Dan White. On November 18‚ 1978‚ Preliminary reports began broadcasting news of the events in a town

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    How does Robert Swindells build sympathy for the homeless in ‘Stone Cold?’ What we are doing  We are writing a piece of work to finish our work on ‘Stone Cold’  This outline is designed to help you  Think P>E>C and try to use quotes  The sentences in italics are sentence starters for you to use if you want Paragraph One  This should tell the reader the name of the novel and the author and include a very quick summary of the novel.  ‘Stone Cold was written by…. The story is told by a character

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    easily said:” Superman or Power Rangers “. But in the real life‚ when I ask my younger sister: “Who is your heroism? “. She answered me firefighter and police. Because they used to help her friend’s parent from fire. In “Was every Ground Zero victim a hero? “‚ they express that every firefighters and police who used to attend the Twin Towers on 11 September have become heroes. Society always believes on firefighters and police that when they want to arrest or judge someone‚ they must always have evidence

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