In Honor of the Lusitania The Lusitania‚ a luxurious (unsinkable) ship‚ is currently sitting on the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean. One of the many stories written about the Lusitania includes characters my age‚ Elsie and Frank. The author makes us feel close to the main characters by telling us that they had lost their mother. This means the father of Elsie and frank needed to care for them on his own. The Lusitania a supposedly “unsinkable ship” met its fate at the hands of a German U-boat
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Men of Honor Analysis The film “Men of Honor” (Producer George Tillman Jr. ‚ Director Robert Teitel) contains many examples which exemplify Napoleon Hill’s 17 principles of success. It was through his philosophy of success that Hill was able to achieve great success at whatever endeavor he pursued. He formulated this philosophy by interviewing many key figures of his day including Andrew Carnegie and Franklin Roosevelt. As a result‚ he developed an influential book which has inspired people
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John F. Kennedy once said‚ “ask not what your country can do for you‚ ask what you can do for your country.” No matter the scale‚ whether it be nationally or locally‚ in order to create a thriving community‚ it is essential that all members contribute in various avenues of life. From the intellectual prestige of scientists‚ the leadership skills of politicians‚ to the resilience of construction workers‚ each and every capacity is essential for a successful community. Through communal action‚ individuals
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Steven Avedissian Eng III/ Mr. Barrera P. 6 10/5/16 Honor and Dignity in The Crucible In “The Crucible‚” by Arthur Miller‚ life is a gift from god that is not worth losing over proper principles‚ such as reputation. mOne of the biggest examples of this is shown in the character John Proctor. Women confessing to witchcraft or not confessing affects their reputation both ways. Reverend Hale risks others reputations to save his own reputation. Many have pride in their good well known name‚ but as the
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I am writing this story because this is serious topic. I was taught that this is a topic that we shall not take lightly. I have taken a honor code in sociology to help people who is dealing with something like this. This story is not meant to discourage anybody‚ but to open their eyes. This story‚ I hope‚ would emphasis the severity of this issue. Everybody’s life is equally important than the rest. I seen too many of my friends and strangers who talks about how they contemplated this before
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Plot: Harvard senior student‚ Montgomery Kessler (Monty) is in the middle of writing his thesis when his computer suffers hard drive failure and lost all the data stored in it. Monty was able to print a copy of his thesis making it the “sole” copy of his thesis. Afraid that something might happen to it‚ he sets out in the middle of the night with Courtney (his roommate) to make more copies. Monty trips over a bike rack‚ breaking his ankle and dropping his thesis on the boiler room of Harvard’s library
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Honors Enrichment Questions Week 3 1) What are chemotherapeutic drugs? Research two and explain how they work against cancer. Chemotherapeutic drugs are used during chemotherapy and are a treatment for cancer Leustatin- used for hairy cell leukemia‚ chronic lymphocytic leukemia and non- Hodgkin’s lymphomas. It is an infusion through a vein and it attacks cells at a very specific phase in the cell. Taxol- used for treatment of the breast‚ ovarian
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Fort Hamilton Honors Harry Tan Hamurabi’s code of law was created by a ruler by the name of Hammurabi‚ who ruled for nearly 43 years from 1792 to 1750 BC‚ and is the longest surviving text from the Old Babylonian period. Hammurabi’s code of law served many purposes‚ and is one several sets of laws in the ancient Near East. The codes of laws were created by Hammurabi to let his people know what was required
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Geometry Honors Component I know you need to know how to read a write for life‚ but how in the world does math come into play anywhere in life? Believe it or not math is actually very important‚ it’s kinda like a third language. You need math so you can see how much groceries are or to even make or design a building. This math is also known as algebra and geometry. No you may not uses algebra and geometry in the store but you will use it in sport and jobs like Civil Engineer or Architecture. Architecture
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Answer the following questions on the election of 1876 and the Compromise of 1877 in complete sentences. Describe with clear and specific details from the texts the role the state of Florida played in the outcome of the Election of 1876. What other states played a similar role? The three states that played the similar role with florida were Louisiana and South Carolina. The reason why these three were such a big deal was the 20 electoral votes between the three that were uncounted. What were
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