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    John Smith

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    Captain John Smith John Smith born to Alice Rickard and George Smith left home at the age of sixteen after the death of his father. His journey led him to fight for the Independence of Spain‚ become a leader in the Long War and actively involved with the Virginia Company’s to colonize Virginia. During his journey he faced many obstacles and challenges. Smith wrote journals that were informative of his adventures and carved the future for US history. Considered one of our country’s founding fathers

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    Tort and John

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    case. John owns a zinc mine. Dana owns a zinc mine next door. John is mining zinc from underneath his own property. Unbeknownst to him‚ as he is mining‚ he and his employees cross the area under the border between his land and Dana’s so that John is mining beneath Dana’s land. After doing this for a week‚ Dana tells John that he is beneath her land. John realizes she is correct and immediately stops his mining activities. Dana sues John for trespass to land. 1) John claims that he

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    Family and John

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    Wordsmith by Susan Young In my mind I call my father the Pollyfilla1 king‚ watch with something akin to awe as he begins the arduous process of filling in the gaps‚ the long winded cracks that travel down the walls of my house like run on sentences. From the sidelines I watch as he trudges up and down the stairs‚ carrying with nonchalance an industrial-sized bucket‚ shiny spatula tucked into back pocket for easy access. Over and over again with precision and grace he fills and smooths

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    John Cabot

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    birthplace is in Italy. In Italian he is known today as Giovanni Caboto‚ in English as John Cabot‚ in French as Jean Cabot‚ and in Spanish as Juan Caboto. The non-Italian forms reflect references to him in the related 15th-century documents. Only one set of documents has been found bearing his signature. These are Venetian testamentary documents of 1484‚ on which he signed as "Zuan Chabotto"‚ "Zuan" being a form of "John" typical to Venice.[3] That he continued to use this form in England‚ at least among

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    John Proctor

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    of these words can be used to describe John Proctor. In Arthur Miller’s The Crucible John Proctor‚ one of the main characters‚ is faced with a variety of challenges. The most extreme test that he must face is to admit to a crime that ultimately leads to his death. At one time he was looked up to in the town of Salem‚ however when a situation arises‚ John Proctor must fight his conscience. He is motivated and tested to tell the truth even though it ruined his good reputation and contributed largely

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    John Bany

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    Vanessa Melero November 24‚ 2013 Musi 128 Concert Assignment Andy’s Jazz Jam with John Bany Earlier this afternoon‚ I went to Andy’s Jazz Club on 11 East Hubbard Street in Chicago‚ and watched John Bany perform. John Bany is said to be one of Chicago’s most creative bass players. Bany was born and raised in Ohio‚ but has had the privilege of calling Chicago his home for a little over thirty years. John Bany studied bass with Charlie Medcalf‚ Harold Roberts and Richard Topper‚ whom all just

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    John Woolman

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    JOHN WOOLMAN: THE STORY OF A QUAKER CONSCIENCE ________________________________________ [This document is from a pamphlet printed several decades ago bythe Religious Education Committee of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting. It was originally published by Walter and Mildred Kahoe. I have made minor changes for clarity; material in brackets is mine. -- George Amoss] ________________________________________ John Woolman was born in 1720 on the family farm on Rancocas Creek in New Jersey. He went to school

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    John Locke

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    the Englishmen‚ John Locke. John Locke was a philosophical influence in both political theory and theoretical philosophy‚ which was embraced among the era of 1789-1914 and the concept of equal rights among men. John Locke’s writings influenced the works of multiple diplomats concerning liberty and the social contract between society and the government. Locke’s ideology of man and power was the base for the concept of separation of powers. As one of the enlightenment thinkers‚ John Locke wrote the

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    John Coltrane

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    John Coltrane The ever growing love that I have for jazz was started because a friend told me to buy a John Coltrane CD the summer before my freshman year in college. For as long as I have known my friend he has always been interested in music and has played drums for the majority of his life. He had a few albums of Coltrane ’s and would always tell me I would love them. I remember the first time I heard that piercing voice that Coltrane gets out of his tenor saxophone. I took a trip out to

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    John Boehner

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    football team 2. Graduating from Moeller in 1968 3. Boehner enlisted in the United States Navy but was administratively separated after eight weeks because of a bad back. 4. He earned his B.A. In Business Administration from Xavier University in 1977 5. Shortly after his graduation in 1977‚ Boehner accepted a position with Nucite Sales‚ a small sales business in the packaging and plastics industry. II. Political Influences & Development A. Political Influences

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