John R. Wooden In our civics class‚ we are learning about American citizens. For the class‚ we are doing a project on “great American citizens.” I chose to do John Wooden as my American citizen who shows greatness and citizenship. John Wooden showed acts of greatness and citizenship in many ways. John Wooden was a very trustworthy person. He was easy to speak with and was open-minded when his players or other people spoke with him. He also showed respect to everyone he communicated with. John
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"Let go to Hold on" Crying is an expression of emotions Should I try to hold back my tears if I feel like crying? If I dont allow a tear to drop or to allow myself to go all through these feelings‚ does that mean I am weak to face reality and too weak to handle it? And if I choose to stand and cry‚ then this could only mean two things I am strong and I am living. There are many choices in life‚ to cry or not to cry‚ holding it back or letting it go‚ You can listen or
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Lindsey Stegemoller April 23‚ 2012 Greene ENG102 The Great War The time was 1914. Europe was a thermometer with skyrocketing temperatures of tension. As countries began declaring war on each other in Europe‚ troops began to mobilize for what they thought would be a traditionally fought war: the British cavalry leading the Entente to a decisive victory. How were the European powers to know that this massive war would be fought entirely in the ground with surprise attacks and innovative technology
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“Money makes the world go round.” This adage is as true present day as it ever was. The ever-changing global economy is interdependent on technology‚ as it has evolved from inventions such as paper money and the modern assembly line and‚ when economies fail‚ the impact is worldwide. The stock market was an essential part of the American economy‚ and when it failed the effects lasted for many decades. John Law was born in Edinburg‚ Scotland on April 21‚ 1671‚ into a wealthy family. His father was
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Great Britain’s Involvement in World War l The haughtiness and violence of Kaiser Wilhelm‚ the inflexibility of the Austrian government‚ Russia’s stubbornness to refuse back down in its support of Serbia‚ Britain’s lack of forcefulness in dealing with Germany and France’s rejection to lead in its Russian ally had all caused the Great War but what was Britain’s take in the war‚ and how had it effected the situation in general. This essay will be looking at Britain’s perspective of World War l (Micallef)
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The Great Sphinx‚ a Real World Wonder When one hears of Egypt‚ they most likely think of the massive pyramids or the hieroglyphics that told of its history. While fascinating‚ they cannot compare to the marvel of the Great Sphinx of Egypt. Although it failed to receive the title‚ the history and beauty of the Sphinx make it worthy of being one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Egyptian artwork can be said to fall under two categories; Creation for the purpose of religious or political
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Princess Diana was not only known for her great sense of fashion taste but her great impact to the world. She raised millions of dollars for charities with little signs and tried her best to make people more aware of their surroundings. Princess Diana help over 100 charities and that still would not be enough to say how a great philanthropist she was. Princess Diana was born with no social standards and little knowledge of what she would become of her self. She had a few intercourses with the
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The Great Depression was the longest lasting and deepest economic downturn in the western industrialized world. When the stock market crashed and wall street went up in smoke‚ millions of investors were wiped out. Not only were investors and affected but also everyone who relied on them to keep their savings safe. People were turned against one another and corporations true colors were revealed. For many‚ materialism was diminished and the need to survive was the priority. The Great Depression changed
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LIVE AND LET LIVE LIFE IS not as simple as it was before. With scientific and technological developments‚ man has become obsessive of luxurious lifestyle. Materialism has grasped all of us. It has made man insensitive to the human emotions of pity‚ compassion‚ generosity and affection. All of us want to prosper with material comforts and thus‚ we venture into the mad ‘rat race’. In this materialistic world‚ we are governed by our instinct rather than our by conscience. This is the modern era
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Agriculture: The Great Discovery That Changed the World Agriculture changed the world with its discovery by helping people socially‚ building communities‚ and learning to trade. It brought people closer and they became more social with other villages and people in a large region. Because it allowed people to live in one place and not move around to find food such as animals and berries‚ they were able to build houses and start communities. It was the beginning of civilization. They developed
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