I’s (1066-1087) sons‚ William the II (1087-1100) was a better king than his younger brother Henry I (1100-1135). William I’s was the first Norman king to rule England. He split his heritance between his three living sons. Robert received the rule of Normandy‚ William II received England and Henry I received five thousand pounds. In early medieval England a good king was a heroic soldier and a strong leader who was fair but enforced the law. It was also important that they were Christian and unsinful
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My mom woke me and my brother up yelling at 10:00 we were confused because our baseball game was canceled because it was raining hard. She said we left our bikes outside at first we didn’t get up because we were tired. We didn’t believe her also because our older brother said he was going to bring them in because we couldn’t. So then we jumped out of bed to check our bikes to make sure there wasn’t any damage to them. We just left our bikes outside because the sun was out and would dry them for
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Ola Ahmed Al-Aserei Level 5A April 13‚ 2013 My Best Friend and I Friendship is one of the greatest gifts ever bestowed upon mankind. While making friends may be easy‚ finding true and loyal friends who provide a lasting and fulfilling friendship is a much greater challenge. A real friend is one who stands by her friend in the hour of her need person deserts her friend at a time when she needs her most‚ she cannot be called a real friend if two persons simply know each other‚ and they can
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Colonial Empire was the second-largest empire in the world‚ directly behind the British Empire‚ with 12‚347‚000 squared kilometers. 2‚381‚741 of those kilometers were a nation‚ which had been forced into colonization and depression by the French‚ known as Algeria. In 1954 Algerian people and guerilla movements mobilized and initiated attacks upon the French‚ which led to a victory in the latter part of the century. Throughout this paper I will attempt to successfully answer why this war was initiated
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One Terrific Day 1 THE DAY MY DAUGHTER WAS BORN Nicole Somers ENG121: English Composition I (ADC1322A) Karrie Higgins
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If there was a fire in my house I would take three thing that are meaningful to me and symbolize other things in my life; the symbolization of the objects is similar to the symbolism of a certain ritual that was very important to me. One of the objects I would take with me out of the fire is my guitar. I would also take take a picture frame with a collage of picture of me when I was younger. I would also take a old picture of mickey mouse framed on my wall. The ritual that really meant something
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When people hear how I quit my job as a lawyer after six years of corporate work‚ they assume I burned out and fled the nine-to-five (or‚ more accurately‚ the nine-to-midnight)‚ leaving contracts‚ negotiations and lawsuits behind. In reality‚ I long had aspired to travel the world for a year‚ inspired by a documentary I saw in high school about trans-Siberian trains. Staring at the screen‚ watching birch trees and snow and a railroad track running for thousands of kilometres‚ I resolved to take the
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hundred languages‚ including the Wa tribe. “Wa” (pronounced Va in English) refers to a mountainous tribe of about one million people who live in the southern part of the Nu Shan Mountains‚ which run along the border of Myanmar and China. The Wa refer to themselves‚ “Va‚” “Pa rauk‚” and “A va‚” which all mean “a people who reside in the mountain.” The Wa distinguish themselves with there own language – Wa (Ma 170). ECONOMICS Commercial Activities The Wa rely on mountain farming‚ which
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I base my values on stuff that makes me happy. My God is the head of my value system. I believe spiritual growth is the foundation of my life and everything else will follow suit. One major value in life is peace of mind that is something I treasure. Being able to sleep at night‚ without anxiety‚ fear or anything affecting my ability to sleep. Knowing that I have God to watch over me‚ taking all the problems and issues away makes me value him so much more. When my mind is at peace I can get through
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Let’s Ditch Exams We seem to have lost the sight of what education is all about by the great amount of tests which children pass during their study. We have too many of them. In other words‚ children are over-tested. Why do we have such problem? Just because head teachers are afraid that if children don’t pass such a number of tests‚ they will not be sufficiently practiced in the act of passing exams and will fail when the big tests arrive. In other words‚ the point of school has become the sitting
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