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    Sir Francis Drake Typically‚ Francis Drake’s life begins with a mystery - the date of his birth. 1540 is often mentioned‚ 1542 has been heard as has been 1538‚ and other years pop up here and there. Often the given date is based on a portrait which itself is dated and which includes the comment that it shows Drake at a particular age. The only safe conclusion is that he was born around 1540. His place of birth was Tavistock‚ in Devonshire‚ along the river Tavy (which eventually empties into

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    Walter George Whitman did not spend a great deal of time in India‚ despite traveling to a number of cities and regions within the nation. None of the postcards in this collection were written on nor were any of them stamped or sent. It can be assumed that Whitman bought these postcards for himself. What is most remarkable about his collection of India postcards is his account of his travels with his family. The only section in his memoir about India was in the section “The Disposal of the Dead‚”

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    Sir Gawain and Beowulf: Which is More Honorable? Heroes come in many forms‚ yet traits such as: courage‚ honor‚ and loyalty‚ reappear as themes throughout the personality of a hero. The characters of Beowulf and Sir Gawain each represent a version of a hero‚ yet each comes across quite differently in their respective story. A hero can be said to truly win if he remains constant to his noble values when put in any situation that crosses his way. When measured by that criteria‚ Sir Gawain stands

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    In the play A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry the characters Walter and Mama influence the plot the most. Walter feels as though nobody understands his dreams and he makes everyone feel bad about what they have done. While Mama buys a house for the family and it leads to a conflict between her and Walter separating the family even more than it already was. Walter is one of the most influential characters because he argues with or insults his family for not supporting his dream. One thing

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    Alexandra Schleicher Mr. Farsad Grade 9 English May 23‚ 2014 Evolution of Ian ’s character throughout the book Shattered by Eric Walters. `Ian from the book ‘Shattered’ by Eric Walters is a fifteen-year-old student passionate about friends‚ his social life‚ wealthy lifestyle and the hope of getting a car for his sixteenth birthday. He is selfish‚ lazy and lacks interest in school‚ especially his social studies class. He is reluctant to complete his mandatory community service hours that he needs

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    revealed serious failures of care‚ cases of unnecessary suffering of patients and higher than average mortality rates. Five other hospitals are also being investigated regarding their unnecessary death rates and poor nursing. Following these findings‚ Sir Bruce Keogh‚ England’s NHS Medical Director‚ has started an inquiry. Keogh’s inquiry looks at different cases where there has been unnecessary deaths and a lack of quality nursing. This report looks at the different recommendations that have been made

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    Bibliography Bradley‚ David. "Malcolm: The Life of a Man Who Changed Black America." Transition‚vol.56‚ 1992: 20-46. Dyson‚ Micheal Eric. "Malcolm and Martin." Transition‚ n.56‚ 1992: 48-59. Hoyt‚ Charles. "The Five Face of Malcolm X." Negro American Literature Forum vol.4‚n.4‚ winter 1970: 107-112. Miller‚ Keith d. "Plymouth Rock Landed on Us: Malcolm X ’s Whiteness Theory as a basis for alternative Literacy." College Compostitionand Communication vol.56‚n.2‚ dec.2004: 199-222

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    renown runs throught many a realm‚ flung far and wide(….) Behold the radiance and renown of the mighty Round Table overwhelmed by a word out of one man´s mouth¨(88-93). This is when Gawain interferes and plays his role as a knight of the Round Table.

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    TRAGIC HERO: SIR THOMAS MORE Tragedy is a theme that is shown throughout the play A Man for All Seasons‚ Sir Thomas More is the man that this tragedy is shown in. The story of Sir Thomas More is one of which a man must choose between what his king wants and his own morals. More’s tragic hero ways are shown when he goes against his king and sticks with his Catholic ways‚ by doing this More faces many obstacles and criticism to do what he feels is right and in the end he becomes a martyr for his beliefs

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    Questions: 1] Which of the following is irrational: [Marks:1] A. B. C. D. 2] Find the value of p such that (x -1) is the factor of the polynomial x3+10x2+ px . [Marks:1] A. p = 7 B. p = -7 C. p = 11 D. p = -11 3] Find remainder when is divided by [Marks:1] A. -1 B. 1 C. 2 D. Zero 4] What are the two factors of quadratic polynomial ? [Marks:1] A. (x+8) and (x-8) B. (x+16) and (x-4) C. (x-16) and (x-64) D. (x-8) and (x-8) 5] Given

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