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    medieval society and structure‚ as well as determining religious‚ political and personal ideas. Such things as women’s roles and importance seem rather like a modern movement‚ but in reality were very much active during these days‚ as seen in Beowulf and Marie de France’s Lanval. Although written almost two hundred years apart (with some major societal changes at that)‚ both Beowulf and Lanval give the modern reader a great inside view of the roles‚ lifestyle‚ and importance

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    Warcross by Marie Lu is an exciting story that takes place in the near future. The book seems to take place 10-15 years from now‚ when everyone is obsessed with a virtual reality video game called Warcross that is played on a device called the Hololens goggles. One day‚ when Emika Chen‚ a bounty Hunter‚ accidentally hacks into a Warcross championship tournament‚ she thinks she will be arrested. But instead‚ the creator of the Hololens goggles and Warcross is impressed with her skills and recruits

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    characteristics of truthfulness‚ reliability‚ and endurance. Firstly‚ a true friendship is truthful. A friendship that involves lying‚ whether by only one person or by both people‚ is not a real friendship. For example‚ in the book series "Legend"‚ by Marie Lu‚ June tells the leader of the Republic about an assassination plot targeting him developed by the Rebellion she works for. This is an example of truthfulness because by revealing the plan‚ one that she was supposed to carry out‚ in fact‚ she reveals

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    The Lais of Marie de France offers an inquisitive perspective on the nature of love and the sacrifices one must make in relationships and marriage. While reading‚ I encountered many examples of a man and woman in love who must suffer for one another. This collection of narratives contains characters in relationships in which each partner suffers equally for one another and characters in which one partner sacrifices more than the other. In the first narrative “Guigemar”‚ when Guigemar is wounded

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    Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease is a foot deformity‚ it is a very high arched foot. People who have this disease can also have numb feet. CMT the peripheral nerves‚ which are the nerves outside the brain and spinal cord. There are more than 80 kinds of CMT. Each kind is caused by a different kind of mutation‚ and more causes are being discovered every year. CMT is one kind of neuropathy which means that peripheral nerves are damaged. This disease affects about 2.8 million people worldwide. Some of the

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    During one of the lectures‚ I was flipping through the humanities textbook looking for nothing in particular. I stumbled across Marie Guillemine Benoist’s Portrait of a Black Woman on page 326. For some reason I felt compelled towards the painting‚ I could almost see myself as the woman on the canvas. I did some follow-up research on the artist and the motive behind the art. The portrait was painted in 1800‚ by a woman who belonged to a small elite circle of professional women painters. The portrait

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    Funeral day I‚ Emily Marie Williams‚ believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge‚ that myth is more potent than history. I believe that dreams are more powerful than facts‚ that hope always triumphs over experience‚ that laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death. Love is stronger than death even though it can’t stop death from happening‚ but no matter how hard death tries it can’t separate people from love. It can’t take away our memories either

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    Marie Curie Marie Curie was one of the most famous female scientists in history. She was born on November 7‚ 1867 in Poland during the Russian Occupation (“Madame Curie”). Madame Curie was the youngest out of five children. She was a bright child that loved to learn‚ and was always the top in her class. Her discovery of Polonium and Radium led her to be the first woman to receive a Nobel Prize. Madame Curie passed away at age 67 on July 4‚ 1934‚ due to over exposure to penetrating radiation

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    “If you want to rebel‚ rebel from inside the system. That’s much more powerful than rebelling outside the system” (Lu 245). Legend (© 2011)‚ a dystopian young adult fiction novel written by upcoming author Marie Lu. Before Lu became a full time writer‚ she was an art director for a video game company. This is a book inspired by the television show‚ Les Miserables. The show involved a highly skilled detective hunting down a notorious criminal. Legend is written from the perspective of two different

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    Linkin Park and Marie Digby draw on this inspiration through their lyrics‚ instrumentation‚ and musicality in their performance of the song‚ “What I’ve Done”. Both songs‚ though in different genres‚ speak to a broad audience that can connect to the core of its meaning. Marie Digby sings with a distinct purity that lacks in Linkin Park’s original‚ but Linkin Park’s electric passion creates a deeper feeling of regret that is weakly illustrated in Marie Digby’s version. Linkin Park and Marie Digby have

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