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    voted for Johnson‚ but McCarthy took a substantial number of votes. McCarthy took 23‚263 votes and Johnson took 27‚520 votes. Kennedy saw the New Hampshire primary results and believed his idea of entering the race would split the party was null due to the primary results. He entered the primaries of Nebraska‚ Oregon‚ and California‚ but he could not go to other primaries in Wisconsin‚ Pennsylvania‚ and Massachusetts. Kennedy won enough primaries to drive out McCarthy out of the race. Johnson

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    shelter. Having others‚ to help one stay sane; having a sense of direction‚ in order to know where to go and where not to go: and also knowing who and what to trust is also need in order to survive. In the post-apocalyptic novel The Road‚ by Cormac McCarthy‚ it displays many themes‚ but the ones that prevails the rest is sense of trust and compassion; whether it be to trust or not to trust‚ to be compassionate or not. Both the father and son have different views on who to and not to trust‚ and when

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    Joseph Lister

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    First‚ in the late nineteenth century‚ there were many inventions created that projected the advances in medicines and still plays a huge role today. In 1867‚ the Anti-septic surgical method was invented by Joseph Lister. Joseph Lister is known as the Father of Modern Surgery. He also designed a microscope lens. His contribution to science results him into becoming a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons. His first clue was from comparing different fractures of the different patients that he had

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    events in his or her life‚ it can effect their present actions. Abigail Williams ‚ character from The Crucible by Arthur Miller‚ has experienced dreadful events and emotions that have effected her actions. Though the affairs she caused were unnecessary ‚ it was not her fault at all. She is emotionally scarred and her acts were a cry for help. Abigail Williams‚ a poor traumatized girl‚ should not be held countable for her actions. Abigail has survived one of the most disturbing tragedies someone can

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    The McCarthy Witch Hunts When most people come across the term‚ witch hunts‚ they have the common propensity to imagine Satanism‚ witches brewing magical potions‚ and the Salem Witch Trials. The McCarthy Witch Hunts usually aren’t the first thing to pop up in their heads. During the late 1950’s and early 1960’s while the United States of America was fighting in the Cold War against the Soviet Union with hopes of protecting its sovereignties and freedoms‚ the growing fear of Communism and rising

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    Abigail Marsh Summary

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    Abigail Marsh talks about how some people are more altruistic than others. 20 years ago‚ a man saved her life‚ by putting his own life in danger. He ran across 4 lanes of freeway traffic‚ to bring her to safety after being in a car accident that could have killed her. The man was a total stranger‚ who took off after making sure she was okay – she never even got his name. Marsh wonders why he did so and started questioning why some people have a different level of altruism than others. Marsh became

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    Massachusetts in 1692. The play delvers many scenes of love‚ hate‚ manipulation‚ and revenge. Abigail Williams is a young woman in the town of Salem who during these trials is the initial perpetrator and cause of this dilemma. Since the death of her parents‚ Abigail has felt alone. Abigail seeks to fine affection and contentment from her yearning companion John Proctor. As a result of her desire to be loved by John‚ Abigail seeks revenge on his wife Elizabeth‚ therefore‚ contriving the deceit of the witch trials

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    Joseph Conrad grew up in the Polish Ukraine‚ Polish Ukraine is a huge‚ fertile plain between the counties of Poland and Russia. Polish Ukrainewas a divided nation‚ that held four languages‚ four religions‚ and various of different social classes. Many of the families inethis area were Polish-speaking inhabitants‚ including Conrad ’s family. They belonged to the szlachta‚ a hereditary class in the aristocracy on the social hierarchy‚ combining qualities of gentry and nobility. Despite the areas poor

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    Daina Joseph

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    Daina Joseph   Topic : Cyber Bullying   INTODUCTION Attention Getter: Cyber Bullying victims are 2 out of 9 times more likely to consider committing suicide. Cyber Bullying caused the death of a 13 year old girl named Megan Meier.   Purpose: To inform my audience about Cyber Bullying.   Importance to Audience: Cyber Bullying Happens every day and can cause others to lead to suicidal thoughts. You can gain something from this speech by being informed on how to stop Cyber Bullying or prevent it from

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    2014 Author: Cormac McCarthy Title: The Road Date published: September 26‚ 2006 Title • The title of the novel‚ The Road‚ corresponds with the road that the main characters travel on when they’re attempting to reach the ocean coast. It is used as their guide to the coast and there was no specification on the name of road. Author • Cormac McCarthy was born on July 20‚ 1933 in Providence‚ Rhode Island. He was the third of six children. McCarthy attended the University

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