August 2026: There will Come Soft Rains “There will Come Soft Rains” is a short science fiction story written in 1950 by Ray Bradbury. The entire story focuses on the setting of a mechanical house winding down its days. The house is a representation of humanity and technology. While technology seems to have replaced humans in the beginning of the story‚ by the end‚ Bradbury shows that without humans‚ technology is doomed. In the beginning‚ technology has reduced humans to be an unnecessary aspect
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Wars have been fought for as long as mankind kind has become sapient. From the early battles of the Greek and Roman conflicts‚ to the present day Afghanistan conflict‚ people have been using war to further their own interest‚ gain freedom‚ or protect their way of life‚ it is simply human. Many of these wars been influential in shaping history. One of the greatest example of these history-making wars is the American Revolution‚ a war which should have been won by the British. British Forces
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Declaration of Independence The Declaration of Independence is a document written by Thomas Jefferson in 1776 to state the reasons as to why the British colonies of North America sought independence. The excerpt given is the preamble‚ or first part‚ of the declaration. A famous line includes‚ ¨we hold these truths to be self-evident‚ that all men are created equal‚¨ this states that a government should never violate any person’s human rights under any circumstances. The rights proclaimed in the document
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page=9&section=0&article=125949&d=31&m=8&y=2009 Malaysia Independence Day Supplement: History of independence — 52 years ago Arab News The struggle to search for independence began in 1511 and took more than 446 years. It ended with the declaration of national independence on Aug. 31‚ 1957. The termination of the Malayan Union in 1948 made the British to commit themselves to prepare the way for the federation’s independence. Under the twin pressure of the emergency and the development
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July 7‚ 1776 Dear Diary‚ I have never seen so many people cry in the town square at once‚ but not everyone was crying though. If they were not crying‚ they had no expression at all. Those who were crying were not weeping bitter tears. These tears falling down the faces of usually joyous people‚ associated with a smile or at least a smirk‚ were sweet tears indicating all the changes for the better that have just been made. Being independent is more then just a privilege‚ but almost a once in a
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As you know all of us have gathered here to celebrate 67th independence day of our nation. This day‚ after the hosting national flag‚ we usually make mistake by remembering the heroic deeds of only few freedom fighters. But freedom fighting was collective effort. Without cooperation‚ sacrifice and involvement of all Indians it was impossible to get the freedom. So people of India were the real national heroes behind the success. We should express our sincere gratitude to all those who participated
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states? Life‚ liberty‚ and the pursuit of happiness. 4. Who or what does Jefferson hold accountable for most of the problems the colonies are suffering through? The King of Great Britain. 5. What tone does the final statement of the Declaration of Independence display? A sense of pride and strength. Is this tone effective in conveying the importance of this document? Yes. 6. Jefferson speaks of "the laws of nature and of Nature’s God." What does he mean by this? Give an example of a law that might
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Jane had and her willingness to go her own way was inspirational. The most pivotal moment in Jane’s life for her growth as a person was Jane’s decision to leave Thornfield. This can be shown through the moments leading up to it and the theme of independence. Thornfield turned from a safe haven to a hazard to Jane by the end of her stay at Thornfield. To start off‚ Jane gradually started to
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Mendel’s Law of Independence- this is where Mendel discovered that two people having the same organisms will have their own independent assortment of organisms. This discovery was made after he had experimented with plants that had differences in traits in multiple ways. Assuming the genetics is passed f to the offspring random and independently of each other. There was much random pairing of subsequent pairing. The other hypothesis that Mendel mentioned‚ in the text was the dominate allele. In this
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Throughout history there have been a lot of tragic heroes. Most of the time‚ these tragic heroes lead themselves into their own death. Just like Medea was a tragic hero in Medea by Euripides‚ Troy‚ from the book Fences by August Wilson‚ is also a tragic hero. Troy’s selfishness led him to his own death. He thought that everything he was doing was for the good of his family‚ but he only thought about himself. He changed his ways towards his family and his friends. Troy’s selfish tragic flaw hindered
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