If I could have dinner with five people dead or alive I’d want to have dinner with J.K. Rowling‚ Daniel Radcliffe‚ Marie Antoinette‚ Oprah‚ and God. My reason for these choices are that these individuals each have a story that had some sort of impact in the world whether it be creation or imagination. Regardless of how much time goes by they will still be remembered as a part of what made the generations the way they were. The first person I’d want to have dinner with would be J.K. Rowling this
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down‚ the gravel underneath him started to sink slowly to the ground. He could still hear all the shouting from behind him as he was limping due to injury. As soon as he reached his beloved home he didn’t say anything to his parents as he limped up the stairs and into his room. He is disheartened by the fact that he is always getting bullied. Joseph was moving to his new house with his parents‚ hardly being able to pick up anything as his arms were very skinny‚ too skinny. Joseph was a very silent
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Why‚ how and what happened? On November 19‚ 1863‚ during the Civil War of the United States‚ a speech was held in Gettysburg‚ Pennsylvania‚ that would later go down as one of the greatest in American history. The speech was held during the dedication of the Gettysburg Cemetery‚ a cemetery founded to honour the deceased soldiers of the battle of Gettysburg. The 272 word long address which the then current president Lincoln held at this event have been remembered ever since and have had a huge impact
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white youths. In the book If I Grow Up written by Todd Strasser is about DeShawn a young boy who has grown up in the Projects with his grandma and sister. DeShawn dream was to get out of the projects and live a normal person life outside of the projects but‚ things started to fall apart when his family ran out of money due to the point of the Welfare check not being able to support his sisters twins‚ him‚ and his grandma. So he joined the gang and ended up in jail. But could DeShawn have lived his dream
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Maiz The word maize derives from the Spanish form of the indigenous Taíno word for the plant‚ maiz. It is known by other names around the world. Corn outside North America‚ Australia‚ and New Zealand means any cereal crop‚ its meaning understood to vary geographically to refer to the local staple.In the United StatesCanada Australia‚ and New Zealand‚[citation needed] corn primarily means maize; this usage started as a shortening of "Indian corn". "Indian corn" primarily means maize (the staple
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What Happened in Chicago “I can’t believe he would turn me in like that!” I ranted. “After more than 30 years of friendship. How could he?” “Well‚ you did rob a bank‚ and were the most wanted man in Chicago.” nagged my cell mate‚ Ben. Ben was a very buff 45 year old that has been here in and out. Each time he’s here‚ he claims it to be a different fist fight. Although‚ he’s here almost every month‚ so who knows the truth? “Let’s go people!” barked the police officer. It was time for dinner. It
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26 September 2012 Essay The worst vacations that I ever had‚ was last Christmas when I went to Punta Cana with my family and my girlfriend. There were a lot of inconvenient that made it a bad vacation. Even though it supposed to be the best vacations I ever had that could not be possible. This was my worst trip ever for these three reasons‚ I got sick‚ my girlfriend got cut and my brother got sick. I should never go to Punta Cana. First‚ when we got there
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Personal Response Essay: Jeffrey Andreoni’s Why Can’t I Feel What I See Jeffrey Andreoni states in his article “Why Can’t I Feel What I See” that happiness was much easier attained by the generation born in the first third of last century than more recent generations. The idea presented to explain this statement is that recently we as a society decided that happiness is to be measured “in terms of material gain” (3); when really all that is needed for happiness is to create things with our hands
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Everyone remembers that day on September 12 at 7:56 am in room 103‚ and currently Mrs. Mirena will remember this day completely. Here is the story behind the day of September 12th at 7:56 am‚ in room 103. The day started out like any normal day in room 103‚ Mrs. Mirena yelling at her 7th grade honors reading class. Evan asked if he could go get a drink at the water fountain‚ and Skylar asked to go to her locker. The next thing Tessa Morin (a student in 7th grade) remembers was Evan and Skylar
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There were no doubt that Myanmar people wants democracy and fought for it over decades. They participated in revolution to change the government from dictatorship to democracy. But the lack of prepared in‚ “What happens after the revolution?” They only realized that the government must needed to transfer‚ but they often was forgetting that individual and society also needed to change. People thought they would all be free to pursue their own interests and democracy after the revolution. Now it seems
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