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    Jesse James

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    Jesse James Jessy James 6th hour Final Draft 12/10/12 History still remembers the Wild West with the bandits and killers who robbed trains and banks. Many outlaws become famous due to the wild legends follow their names. One of the most widely known and significant outlaws of them all is Jesse James. He represents one of the thrilling images of the Wild West. Jesse had a skillful approach with attacking banks and trains. Jesse James was an American outlaw known for being a rebellious bank

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    In 1759 the British had many victories including‚ capturing the French islands‚ defeating the French in India‚ and destroying a French fleet. The greatest victory for them was when they defeated the capital of France‚ Quebec‚ which was thought to be impossible to attack. The fall of Quebec brought the fighting to an end‚ and a peace treaty was made allowing France to keep some sugar-producing islands and forcing them to give a lot of land to Great Britain. The treaty of Paris also marked the end

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    Without Emotion

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    WITHOUT EMOTION In this paragraph I will talk about how a man named G. Gordon Liddy‚ struggled as a kid to kill without emotion‚ he was aspiring to be a soldier one day. His plans were to be ready for war one day and be effective when the time came. As a child he found himself in a situation with a squirrel while he was hunting‚ after taking the shot he did not managed to kill the squirrel in one shot‚ so he watched how the squirrel was falling down the tree mortally wounded and in lots of pain

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    Analysis of Obama`s Victory Speech The presidential victory speech delivered by Barack Obama who is the president to be was held on November 4‚ 2008‚ in Grant Park‚ Chicago. It is about his won election for the office as the president. I will take a closer look on how Obama emphasizes his speech with stylistic devices. The speech is divided into four parts. The first part is from ll. 1-26‚ the second from ll. 27- 70‚ the third from ll. 71-9 and the last from ll. 95-105. In the first part of the

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    Green Peace

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    seeks to provide an underlying understanding on the International organization Greenpeace. Greenpeace is an independent global campaigning organization that acts to change attitudes and behavior‚ to protect and conserve the environment and to promote peace amongst the world. The report outlines the organizations aim in promoting a green world also its function in the current age of the planet that is faced by human destructions and increasing faults. The Establishment of the Organization: This International

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    Without Consent

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    October 12th‚ 2016 I attended an event called “Got Consent” sponsored by learning beyond the classroom. During this event‚ Officer Dorcey and several guest speakers spoke about domestic violence and sexual consent. In this paper‚ I will argue that without consent or while under the influence of alcoholic substance it is not okay to pursue sexual activity. I will argue this by giving exemplification from the occasion I have previously mentioned attending and my experiential perspective on this subject

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    US History August 22‚ 2012 Reconstruction‚ I 1. Wartime Reconstruction‚ 1862-1864 2. Presidential Reconstruction 1865-1866 Can Slavery continue indefinitely? The Union perpetual -Lincoln wanted to win the war‚ but he did not want to destroy the old south -Congress wanted to transform the south. -Lincoln wants to abolish slavery because it would cripple the economy‚ and believed in a gradual proclomation plan Wartime Reconstruction -Emancipation Proclamation‚ 1863 -Liberates slaves

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    Life without IT

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    Life without IT   In 21th century‚ people are probably all in Facebook‚ Twitter‚ Weibo‚ etc. Are you spending too much time on your computer? A recent survey shows that about 83% of users said “Yes” and only 17% of users said “No”. Internet influences us so much! But‚ did you ever think that if there haven’t computer any more‚ so what would life be like without the Internet?   People may say that:” No‚ it is impossible! Although Steve Jobs died‚ but Apple Company still survives.” So here I want

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    who was elected prime minister twice in 1940s and 1950s. He is regarded as one of the finest military leaders in history and is credited to rallying the moral of the British people during world war two and leading them from the brink of defeat to victory against the axis powers. How he did this was not only though his leadership but arguably through his speeches as well‚ one of Churchill’s greatest assets was his words and how he used them to inspire and motivate his people. Despite having a lisp

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    Research Paper: "Explain how and why the North won war by 1865." 1 Explain how and why the North won war by 1865 By‚ Janice Lopez History 1302 Mr. Otter April 11‚ 2013 Research Paper: "Explain how and why the North won war by 1865." 2 Abstract My research topic for this essay is explain how and why the North won war by 1865. In this essay I will be explaining the various reasons as to why the South

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