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    Alexander Hamilton When producing something as important as the document outlining an entire nation’s culture‚ it is helpful to have inventive and innovative thinkers; however‚ it is necessary to have leaders with experience and knowledge. The United States needed a strong leader who stood for his beliefs and could execute them to their full potential. When Alexander Hamilton entered Independence Hall on May 14‚ 1787‚ that was exactly what he was willing to do for his country. He helped with

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    Li-Shin Lin AP American History/Richards Hour 1 9-29-12 Alexander Hamilton‚ a founding father and United States Secretary of the Treasury had many thoughts bout America when he first came to America. Alexander Hamilton’s experience in the Revolutionary War drove him to press for political equality‚ but his conservatism kept him from encouraging social and economic equality. Hamilton’s experience in the Revolution War drove him to press for political equality. Hamilton didn’t really agree

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    History of my family and our experiences in Canada Rafida Sayed. History 30 Period: 1 Mr.Mirwald I was born in Bangladesh. As a Bengali citizen‚ I know very little about my country. According to my father and my grandfather‚ I now know a lot about my homeland‚ Bangladesh. Bangladesh is in southern Asia‚ bordering the Bay of Bengal‚ between Burma and India. We have mid winter‚ hot‚ humid‚ and warm rainy monsoon. Bangladesh is composed of 98% Muslims and others are Non- Bengali Muslims

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    Bataan Christian School Panilao‚ Pilar‚ Bataan A FILM REVIEW ON ALEXANDER Presented by: Jedd John A. Castillo III-Lavoisier Presented to: Mrs. Vanessa H. Acuzar Social Studies III Date Presented October 4‚ 2008 Setting .. • Library of Alexandria– Shepperton Studios‚ London‚ England • Pella/Babylon/Indian palaces and myths cave– Pinewood Studios‚ London‚ England • Alexandria (effect back plate)– Malta • Temple of Pallas Athena‚ Mieza and

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    Alexander Fleming Webster Heming Kaplan University Alexander Fleming Description Alexander Fleming was a botanist‚ pharmacologist‚ and biologist from Scotland. He made various contributions to the medical fields of chemotherapy‚ immunology‚ and bacteriology. He is best known for discovery of penicillin and the lysozyme enzyme. He won a Nobel Prize in the field of medicine in 1928 for discovery of penicillin. He shared the prize with two other scientists. The discovery

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    assault‚ and termination of a pregnancy when she cuts a baby out of another woman’s womb. This event occurred in Boulder‚ Colorado where a woman lost her unborn child in this tragical story. On March 18‚2015 Dynel Lane lured a pregnant woman named Michelle Wilkins to her home with a Craigslist ad for baby clothing. Wilkins was 7 months pregnant when she saw the ad and went to meet Lane. During the trial Lane was explaining

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    different texts: Mary Lawson’s Crow Lake‚ and David Auburn’s Proof‚ though not necessarily in the most traditional sense of the word. The characters in both texts are greatly influenced by education‚ both formal and informal‚ which in turn‚ becomes a key element in their overall success.                 Formal education takes a powerful position in both Crow Lake as well as in Proof‚ and is part of the reason the characters In both find themselves becoming successful. Crow Lake From the very

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    In her novel‚ No Telephone to Heaven‚ Michelle Cliff employs a writing style that makes the readers stop and take notice of what she is conveying. There are many nuances and themes that she alludes to‚ in exceptional ways‚ repeatedly throughout the book to express the nature of her characters and the complicated issues that they go through in their life. One specific passage from her book that shows her unique‚ poignant writing is in the chapter “Magnanimous Warrior” (161). Within this short chapter

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    Alexander Pope: Literary Analysis Everybody knows Alexander Pope as a British poet‚ but he actually did more writing besides poetry. He also did translations of some other famous writings from Homer and Shakespeare. Some of his writings are still very famous today‚ such as the Rape of the Lock and Essay on Man. Pope was born on May 21‚ 1688 in London to two Catholic parents. Pope was affected to the amount he could learn due to the Tests Acts‚ which upheld the status of the established Church

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    productivity and manufacturing. It has world’s most influential financial markets such as New York Stock Exchange which is the world’s largest stock exchange. However‚ the economy of the United States had not stayed the same in the past centuries. American economy had been through so many downturns throughout the history but it had many contributors who helped it balance and recover. Individuals like Alexander Hamilton‚ Eli Whitney and Ronald Reagan proved what it really means to be an American by

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