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    In Frank Romero’s‚ "Going to the Olympics" painting has a lot of cool and interesting stuff in it. There are cars with hearts above them‚ palm trees‚ a blimp with "Goodyear" spelling across it and symbols of the Olympics. I see iron‚ two men fighting‚ a horse and a stamp. All of these are most likely related to the Olympics. The cars probably mean that L.A has a lot of cars‚ especially since it was painted on a freeway and there is a bunch of traffic on them. Especially on the 405 at nights‚ which

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    Jeanne d’Arc or Joan of arc was a courageous‚ Godly wise but stubborn. Joan of Arc effected French civilization militarily and religiously by aiding in the Hundred Years War‚ prophesied coming kings‚ and fought in the battle of Orleans‚ her legacy and canonization can be justified as part of her effect on France. Born around 1412‚ Jeanne d’ Arc (or in English‚ Joan of Arc) a peasant girl‚ who was the daughter of a tenant farmer. She was raised in the village of Domrémy in northeastern France. She

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    Going into English 1301

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    pray to god .In my SAT and ACT I didn’t get a pretty good grade in English‚ so I had to take this remedial class‚ But As a matter of fact I took this class as an advantage of getting into the “college essays life”. At first‚ I thought that I wasn’t going to learn anything‚ but at the end I found it amazing how this class helped me. I never thought I could write a four page essay but as the time was passing I didn’t realize that I was improving in my writing. My first stage was my first challenge‚ I

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    College Essay Everyone has different views on everything. What matters most to people can be based off feelings or experiences. Going to college‚ being able to provide for myself and others‚ being myself and having great support systems is what mainly matters to me. I feel as though if I were not able to achieve these goals‚ I would not be happy. Going to college is a big deal for me. This matters a lot because college determines your career path and sometimes helps find the right career

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    My Outing with Classmates This past May I had the pleasure of going bowling with several classmates. Abdulrauf‚ LaVarus‚ Erika‚ Ashley‚ and Jill are all in my organizational behavior class and we had the opportunity to spend time together thanks to an assignment in that class. I had a great time. I have been bowling since I was eleven years old and I have always enjoyed it. We divided into teams and bowled together. Everyone was very nice and it was easy to talk to them. I learned more about

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    1 La Pucelle: Joan of Arc By Daniel Gregory Composition I Week 5‚ Individual Work 1 Daniel Gregory Pg. 2 There are thousands of soldiers that fight in wars‚ yet there are always a few names that sticks out for everyone. There is Genghis Khan‚ who fought for the Mongols‚ George Patton‚ who fought in WWII‚ William Wallace who fought for Scotland’s independence in the late 1200’s. One name that sticks out for nearly everyone around the globe‚ however‚ is Joan of Arc. Joan of Arc was imperative

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    smaller. Since I can remember I was going to the movie theater always watching the newest movies that would come out. I don’t know when it was that I started to go to the movies but ever since then I haven’t missed a weekend where a new movie would come out. My dad the one who would take me to the movies every weekend this was because my mom and dad were in a middle of a divorce so I would spend most of my weekend with my dad. So we start with my dad and us going to the movies‚ I guess you could

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    A reader can gain a deeper understanding into Cameron’s choice to escape the hospital in Going Bovine by applying Libba Bray’s life. When pondering if he should leave the hospital‚ Cameron says “How long till the pain medication? I could count the minutes. Go to sleep and not wake up. I could stay here and wait for the inevitable. Saving the world. That’s impossible. Insane. Still. A cure. I could be cured. That’s what she [Dulcie] said. And some little atoms come awake inside me‚ swirling into a

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    this time I was in middle school and I have already been helping my mom take care of my middle sister Jessica‚ now I had the responsibility of taking care of two children at a very young age. Since my mother was a single parent working two jobs and going to school‚ I became the second parent as my sisters and I grew up; while my mom spent all her time to provide us with a better household. My family and I come from a town called Sacramento‚ California also known as Sac. In Sac the school systems

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    During the Hundred Years war‚ Joan of Arc was one of the most famous figures of the time known as “the Maid of Orléans. Joan of Arc was and still is known as a saint and a military leader‚ Joan also led the French army to victory over the British during the Hundred Years war. Even though Joan had no military training and had not been taught to read or write‚ Joan of Arc was able to change her society in France by guiding the French army to victory‚ being a strong leader of her time‚ by sacrificing

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