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    Legacy is one of the most important aspects when looking back at the greatest players in professional sports history. All fans have these everlasting images in their heads about the all-time great players‚ that can be positive--Michael Jordan hitting the winning shot over Bryon Russell‚ John Elway winning back-to-back Super Bowls to finish his career-or negative--whatever has happened to Tiger Woods‚ Brett Favre’s last season in Minnesota. These images drastically affect how we remember legends of

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    Anton Chekhov Legacy

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    H. New’s Reading Mansfield and Metaphors of Reform[87] The Russian critic D.S. Mirsky‚ who lived in England‚ explained Chekhov’s popularity in that country by his "unusually complete rejection of what we may call the heroic values."[88] In Russia itself‚ Chekhov’s drama fell out of fashion after the revolution but was later adapted to the Soviet agenda‚ with the character Lopakhin‚ for example‚ reinvented as a hero of the new order‚ taking an axe to the cherry orchard.[89][90] One of the first

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    wonders what legacy he will leave behind. Personally‚ he believes a legacy is what memories a person will leave behind. Additionally‚ a legacy is what people will think of a person once he or she has “passed on”. Will I be known as a friendly boss or employee? A well-behaved student? An exceptional friend? Near the end of my life‚ I wish to be a successful man. In addition‚ I would love to obtain an even more honorable legacy. To start off‚ if I were to leave an extraordinary legacy‚ I would have

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    Abraham Lincoln's Legacy

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    Abraham Lincoln was a man who was best known for standing against the difficult problems of his day. Issues such as slavery‚ Negro social and political rights‚ and saving the Union in a nation based on the Declaration of Independence. Lincoln had many strengths as well as flaws. Lincoln was a self-educated man‚ who had never had a full year of schooling in his life. Abraham Lincoln was born on February 12‚ 1809. He was born to Thomas Lincoln and Nancy Hanks Lincoln. In 1816‚ the Lincoln’s moved

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    African History 08/12/12 African Legacies: Europe and America With every encounter‚ a memory remains‚ no matter how small the event the impact is always present. For the last 6 centuries‚ Europe and America have had a strong influence on Africa. Beginning in 1441 with Portugal’s hand in slavery to the United States and Great Britain part in the Libyan Civil war‚ the Western world has long been attracted to Africa (Hoag Lecture Notes). The legacies left behind are seen as reasons for Africa’s

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    The Legacy Of Bob Marley

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    Bob Marley once said‚ “Don’t worry bout a thing‚ every little thing is gonna be alright” (LaBlanc‚ 3). Bob Marley believed in that you could do anything if you put your mind and hard work into it. What Marley was trying to say was that even though it might not seem like everything is okay right now; it will all work out in the end. Bob Marley was a strong hard-working man who had the brains‚ courage‚ and a talent for music that is still appreciated today. Marley served as a world ambassador for the

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    (a) More Negatives of Tevia McNeil attending the Legacy School 1) The Plaintiff’s plan is to have Tevia redo the seventh-grade and graduate from “The Legacy School” in eighth-grade and attend Wilde Lake High School afterward. 2) The Legacy School costs over 20K per year. 3) The Legacy School is located in Carroll County and is approximately a 30-mile from the Plaintiff’s residence. 4) Due to the fact that the Plaintiff works full times‚ she is unable to drive her daughter to and from school every

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    its outstanding club members strive to embody these values in every aspect of their lives. However‚ these four principles add up to become something much more over the course of National Honor Society’s lifetime -- its legacy. These four honorable tenets are what constitutes a legacy‚ and I wish to become an individual who represents all of these core values -- and more. I genuinely believe that I exemplify most of the qualities that National Honor Society values‚ and though I am aware that I am still

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    Croton’s Water Filtration Company has had many negative and positive impacts on the community and surrounding areas of the Bronx and Manhattan. This plant is one of the biggest constructions in New York’s City history. In 1993 there was a threat of contamination causing the plant to be shut down. The preparation for the plant started in 2004. This company had to abide by the state and federal regulations of drinking water. They had to think of the public health. They have been applying water to

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    In Ancient Greece‚ the geography has played a huge role in the development of the country‚ in both positive and negative ways. Positive impacts have made developments to things like trade development‚ religion‚ and city-states. Negative impacts that have hurt Greece are the volcanic zone‚ and the actual land that makes up the country of Greece. The first positive effect geography had on Greece was the mountains throughout Greece. The mountains were difficult to cross so the Greeks had to use the

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