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    This paper focuses on the film “The New Word” and how contemporary filmmakers use or misused historical sources such as John Smith’s “A True Relation” to portray the British expedition in Virginia in 1607. The paper will discuss how in the film; however‚ such as events did not occur in the same chronological order accordingly to the historical sources. Most importantly‚ the film wrongly portrays historical events that took place in the Virginia Colony and John Smith’s romantic relationship with Pocahontas

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    Keynes Vs Smith

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    How can John Maynard Keynes be compared to Adam Smith? Both of these men are considered to be the molders and theorizers of the economic era‚ yet they were very different in their theories and ideas. It takes more than a pretty face to identify an individual as the “father” of a particular subject‚ but considering the fact that economics was not even an area of study prior to Adam Smith’s contribution‚ it is easy to say that he‚ in fact‚ is the “father of economics.” Smith was a wide-ranging social

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    Rishi Tripathy AP US History 8/24/13 Summer Reading Assignment Chapter 3: Compare and contrast the government‚ religion‚ geography‚ and economy of the three English colonial regions. Be sure to consider the role of race‚ gender‚ and ethnicity. English colonies in America were‚ for the most part‚ successful and fruitful‚ albeit for starkly different reasons. The three regions of New England‚ the Carolinas and the Chesapeake Bay had different ways of earning their ways‚ which translated

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    Trip to England

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    June 2003‚ my wife Yulia and I decided to take a vacation to England touring the country. We arranged the trip through a touring agency. With a group of 5 other adventurers we boarded a jet liner for the 8 hour trip to Gatwick airport in London. Upon our arrival in England we were met by Roy‚ one of our hosts and guide who made sure we and our gear were transported to the beautiful town‚ where we were to stay at a beautiful hotel. We were met by the manager‚ given our lovely rooms‚ and after

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    Virginia vs Moore

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    Virginia vs. Moore Crystal Simpkins‚ James Rodocker‚ Richard Smith‚ Sharmaine Currie‚ Teneshia Murray‚ Professor Jim Daly CJA/304 August 10‚ 2015 February 20‚ 2003 Portsmouth‚ Virginia two detectives responded to a radio call of a suspended driver. (No clear location of the traffic stop) after the subject was arrested he was moved to the second location. Second location was the hotel parking lot of Moore where the officers decided to search him finding the 16grams of crack cocaine

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    The New Deal gave a jump start towards a balanced economic and lifted the spirits for those in need by helping people in need to recover their economy. “The AAA was based on a ‘domestic allotment” plan under which farmers agreed to reduce the acreage they cultivated or otherwise limit production” (Introduction: Franklin D. Roosevelt and American Liberalism 11). During World War I‚ farmers had to produce crops and goods like crazy‚ which to the decrease of crop prices and made farmers bankrupt. With

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    Representing Men’s and Women’s Speech: A Linguistic Analysis of Nick Joaquin’s “The Summer Solstice”1 Aileen O. Salonga Without a moment’s hesitation‚ he sprawled down flat‚ and‚ working his arms and legs‚ gaspingly clawed his way across the floor‚ like a great agonized lizard‚ the woman steadily backing away as he approached‚ her eyes watching him avidly‚ her nostrils dilating‚ till behind her loomed the open window‚ the huge glittering moon‚ the rapid flashes of lightning. She stopped‚ panting

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    Summer Vacation

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    Summer vacation (also called summer holidays or summer break) is a vacation in the summertime between school years in which students and instructors are off school typically between 6 and 14 weeks‚ depending on the country and district. Criticisms and support[edit] Some countries only get six weeks or two months summer vacation because students supposedly forget large amounts of information learned in the past year (See: Summer learning loss).[1][2] Other education reformers believed that children

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    David Smith

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    with the feces of a thousand pigs. When the noun smell becomes the adjective smelly‚ it changes the meaning-- changes it from an engaging alluring scent to a repulsive‚ vile one. This bad smell resembles the scents of Farty Fred‚ Pig-Pen‚ and David Smith. Groomed and gas filled‚ Farty Fred fears the gas inside him. Hurting‚ bloating‚ rumbling—these symptoms worry Fred he might blow. Judges look closely at him while they examine his smooth fur‚ confident walk‚ and sharp teeth; his perfection could

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    Summer and Smoke

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    Summer and Smoke By: Tennessee Williams Summer and smoke was taken place in the beautiful town of Glorious Hill‚ Mississippi. Alma Winemiller‚ the daughter of an unmarried minister‚ is in a romantic relationship with the young undisciplined doctor‚ who lived next door. John Buchanan JR. was a very physical young man. It is apparent that the differences between the two would pull them together; they are the right fish in the sea. For their first date John takes Alma to a Casino

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