and if wishes were horses‚ we’d all be eating steak." Star Trek Deep Space Nine Season 1‚ Episode 16 was called‚ If Wishes Were Horses. In the episode entitled Things Fall Apart Season Six‚ Episode 21 of the television series The West Wing‚ Josh Lyman makes a reference to the poem while in conversation with a female campaign staffer who tells him that if media circumstances were different‚ their candidate‚ Matthew Santos‚ would have already locked up the Democratic party’s nomination for president
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Brittany Bryant March 8‚ 2012 3rd hour RL.STINE Children across America have been getting Goosebumps by just reading and watching Rl.Stines horror tales. Rl.Stine is one of America’s most prolific authors and has introduced millions of American kids to the horror genre. Rl.Stines name is Robert Lawrence Stine. He was born in Columbus‚ Ohio on October 8th‚ 1943. His parents are Jewish their names are Anne and Lewis Stine. His mother was a homemaker
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that were domestic‚ and even teaching. Teaching became a women’s career since many men left the profession and mostly women were taking a hold of it. There were also some women’s magazines being published that were written by women such as Harriet Beecher Stowe and Margaret Fuller. But again the role had not exactly changed 100 percent. Most of the single women that had been working left their jobs when they would marry. The man was still the supporter of the house so women’s economic role changed
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Name ___________________________ “Writing Introductory Paragraphs” Date ____________________________ Writing Introductory Paragraphs for a Critical Lens Essay Critical Lens: Introductory Paragraphs Best Examples: 1. Henry Ward Beecher was quite wise in saying that “Greatness lies not in being strong‚ but in the right using of strength.” Indeed‚ individuals who seek power and glory through force are not as truly great as those who seek to make a small‚ yet positive impact on their
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Lyman Frank Baum was born in Chittenango‚ New York to Benjamin Ward Baum and Cynthia Stanton in 1856. While young Lyman spent his youth reading‚ rewriting‚ and selling classic fairytales to friends intertwined with his own dark twists‚ his father was making a fortune in the Pennsylvania oil rush. During Lyman’s adolescence‚ his father purchased him a printing press‚ which lead to the young writer’s creation of the Rose Lawn Home Journal‚ which included his own articles‚ editorials‚ fiction‚ and
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emissions before 1885‚ they lacked a tool to accurately predict where the spectral lines should appear. The Balmer equation predicts the four visible absorption/emission lines of hydrogen with high accuracy. Balmer’s equation led physicists to find the Lyman‚ Paschen‚ and Brackett series which predicted other absorption/emission lines found outside the visible spectrum. The familiar red H-alpha line of hydrogen which is the transition from the shell n=3 to the Balmer series shell n=2 is one of the conspicuous
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amazing people that one meets at a festival such as this? Vans Warped Tour means so much to so many people‚ because of this knowing the history of this amazing festival is imperative. The birth of Warped Tour happened in 1994‚ the founder being Kevin Lyman. The first lineup for the festival consisted of only nineteen bands. This may seem like a lot to someone who has never attended the tour‚ or a festival like it‚ but when compared to 104 bands playing in this year’s (2012) lineup‚ 19 bands is a miniscule
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Harriet Tubman was born in Dorchester County‚ Maryland sometime between 1819 and 1822.(5) Her birth name is actually Araminta Harriet Ross‚ and her nickname was “Minty”(1). Later‚ she adopted the name Harriet after her mother. Born a slave‚ Tubman had a hard childhood. She mostly worked in the field until her owner sold her out to make more money. Her new owner‚ known as “Miss Susan”‚ put her to work as a house slave. She wasn’t good at this because she had never done any housework before‚ or even
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Imagine a world where slaves were beat‚ whipped‚ and put into hard labor‚ just because of their race. Well Harriet Beecher Stowe was a great abolitionist and actually stopped slavery just by writing a book. Interesting facts about Harriet are that her mother and father (Roxana Beecher and Lyman Beecher) had eleven children‚ Harriet’s father was "a leading Congregationalist minister and the patriarch of a family committed to social justice." "Stowe achieved national fame for her anti-slavery novel
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Estefania Zavala Mrs. Fernandez Do you know how many slaves Harriet Tubman saved throughout her whole life? Harriet Tubman was born in Dorchester County‚ Maryland in the year of 1822. Harriet Tubman grew up with a very loving mother‚ but the first years of her life were pretty tough‚ though. She lived with a fear of getting separated from her family‚ like many other slaves. Harriet’s real name was Armanitia Ross‚ but she changed it. Harriet was a humanitarian to all slaves
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