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    We need history so that we will not commit the same mistakes as our ancestors. A sad thing is that even though we learn the past and know what to do and not to do we still do it anyway that’s why history seems to repeat itself so many times. History also helps when u start to work if you’re a lawyer and u get a case and you have no idea of how to help your client you can go back into history and see how another lawyer deled with a similar case in the past. Another profession history could help with

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    Mistakes In The Black Cat

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    People make mistakes in life just like the narrator in the story “The Black Cat.” He has done two of the worst mistakes in his life drinking and killing his cat. The sitting is in the narrator’s house. The main conflict is that the narrator kills his chat because he has a problem with drinking. In “The Black Cat”‚ Edgar Allan Poe used drinking as a symbol of evil. Drinking is not the best choice. When someone drinks alcohol they act like someone else‚ just like in the story. “Suddenly‚ I was

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    Each province was an improvement from the first. Jamestown was the least successful because it had no example before it. They only had one farmer‚ and one farmer couldn’t feed a company. Massachusetts was definitely an improvement from jamestown and so forth. Jamestown was originally founded for profit‚ by a joint stock company. The joint stock company planned on selling and growing tobacco. Jamestown was poorly planned and many died due to the poorly planning of the Virginia Company. A document

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    Captain Arthur Phillip

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    Evaluate the career of Captain Arthur Phillip in his role as the first Governor. Captain Arthur Phillip’s role as first Governor of the colony of New South Wales proved to be efficient and successful despite the difficulties. Difficulties included‚ limited supplies and the soils around Sydney were of poor quality making cultivation difficult. Tools were scarce and the Marines were unsupportive and not at all interested in instilling the discipline the convicts required. Along with these chaotic

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    British Columbia and Kentucky History of British Columbia A notable explore named James Cook was one of the European explorers who was eager to trade with the tribes in British Columbia (Destination British Columbia). When the European explorers first arrived‚ there were about 80‚000 of Indian in British Columbia. British Columbian tribes include the Coast Salish‚ Nuu-chah-nulth‚ Kwakiutkl‚ Bella Coola‚ Tsimshian‚ and Haida were mostly living in the coastal region in British Columbia (Britannica)

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    Romeo and Juliet Romeo and Juliet‚ by William Shakespeare‚ was a timeless tragedy that focused on love despite hardships. Even though the play was written years ago‚ the story remains relevant to young love today. Though Romeo and Juliet made many mistakes‚ there was no questioning that they loved one another until the end. The main difficulties they faced in their romance were‚ unacceptance‚ death‚ and irresponsibility. One challenge they faced was unacceptance. Juliet was going to be forced to

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    An Analysis of Life in Jamestown As An Indentured Servant Jamestown‚ Virginia‚ in 1623 was far from the land of opportunity many imagined. For Richard Frethorne‚ a young man who entered the colony as an indentured servant‚ it was a place of relentless suffering and despair. In a letter to his mother and father‚ he detailed his experiences of convincing his parents to purchase his indenture. Surrounded by disease and death‚ his time there was unbearable‚ as evident in the lack of resources he described

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    My Big Mistake

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    Rebecca Santana Spring 2013 DWRT-099- My Big Mistake As I think back in my life‚ I remember when I choose to drop out of school. Dropping out of school was the biggest mistake of my life. I wish I can undo the mistakes that I choose in my past. I was only fourteen years old when I drop out of middle school. Growing up in the projects with a single mom and no income was very tough on my family. I was being an ignorant teenager decided to hang out in the streets for comfort. Life took

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    My Biggest Mistake

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    My Biggest Mistake This story is about the biggest I have ever done. I was 17 years old at that time and had had four birds since I was 10 years old. By the time I turned 17‚ my parents decided to immigrate to the United States. I had had only 15 days before I flew to Vienna. I loved my birds which I wanted to bring with me. I searched about how I could bring my birds to another country before doing something wrong. I found a veterinarian surgeon who could take care of my birds’ problem

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    Essay On ERISA Mistakes

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    Four Mistakes to Avoid When Filing an ERISA Disability Claim If you have a long-term disability and your employer is a part of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act‚ you may qualify for benefits. However‚ it is common for people to make mistakes on their application. The following are four of the most common mistakes. If you can avoid these‚ your chances of getting benefits will increase. Listening to advice from friends or relatives It may be that you have one or more people you know that

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