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    Reflection Upon My Values and The Army Values Marcus ‘Doc’ Cronin Major Ammon Campbell - Utah State University ROTC The legendary American Military Hero‚ General George S. Patton once said‚ “Moral courage is the most valuable and usually most absent characteristic in men.” I also believe that moral courage is one of the most valuable characteristics a man can have‚ in that to truly be a man of character‚ you must first have moral courage in order to live and defend your values. Without

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    I glanced out of the train window‚ watching the scenery speed away. Mighty oaks‚ bristling firs and radiant maple trees were all transformed into no more than colourful pins. The seat beside me lay vacant‚ as what once sat a wonderful and lovely gentleman‚ no longer shares with me the long trip home. I stare at the endless mass of space‚ overshadowing the Earth. The grey radiant clouds‚ together‚ began to form a distinctive image of his face‚ shaping his luminous smile almost to an exact. The subconscious

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    Movie Review: We Were Soldiers Once Angela Lewis Student ID# 5849 Mountain State University‚ GIDS 504 Dr. Kenneth Miller There is a plethora of exemplary leadership examples depicted in the movie entitled We Were Soldiers Once. Mel Gibson was brilliant in his leading role as Lt. Colonel Hal Moore who led his brigade into battle in Vietnam by being and doing exactly what he expected of his troops. He led by example. He modeled the way. He also exemplified the same leadership qualities

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    When exploring the significance of sound upon a film’s thematic concept‚ one must identify the fundamental components of the individual film score and its relationship to the development of the plot. Sound has been a dominant feature of the audience’s cinematic experience from early in the art form’s history. Initially existing as a simple piano score that was used to assist in the realisation of certain on-screen emotions‚ the use of sound has been greatly developed and is now considered as "one

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    Similar to the woman in “Verses upon the burning of our house”‚ my house had a small fire ten years ago. In the fire I lost many prized possessions and a sense of home. In fact‚ my room had the most damage because the fire was right above me. My family and I felt lost‚ but as the time went on through the construction and renovation of my home‚ I was able to cope with our loss as I watched my parents in awe as they looked at this tragic event as something positive. They showed me to look on the bright

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    Judy Graves Dr. Ad Muniz Anthropology 370 December 4‚ 2012 The Impact Stress creates upon the Human Body Introduction Many issues and problems exist upon the world. One of the biggest ones we face on a daily basis is stress. There is no such thing as no stress. At some point throughout the day or even through the week‚ there is some stress that exists‚ regardless of what it may be or the cause of it. Stress can come from anything‚ whether it is confronted with a challenge at work‚ school‚

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    Nike: Impact Upon Developing Countries Curtis Ardolino Nike is the world’s single largest producer of sporting wear‚ clothing‚ shoes and accessories. An Oregon based company founded in 1972 by Phillip H. Knight and William J. Bowerman. Nike’s broad range of products is the key to it’s success‚ it’s range includes Nike Skateboarding‚ Nike Golf‚ Nike Pro‚ Nike +‚ Nike Air Jordan and owns other big names such as surf brand Hurley; shoe manufacturer Cole Haan; and two large sports companies –

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    T. H. White’s The Once and Future King is one of the most complete and unique portrayals of the immortal legend of King Arthur. Though it has been in print for less than half a century‚ it has already been declared a classic by many‚ and is often referred to as the "bible" of Arthurian legend. White recreates the epic saga of King Arthur‚ from his childhood education and experiences until his very death‚ in a truly insightful and new way. This is not‚ however‚ the first complete novel of Arthur’s

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    The phrase "you only live once" is commonly attributed to Mae West‚[1][2] but variations of the phrase have been in use for over 100 years‚[3] including as far back as (the German equivalent of) "one lives but once in the world" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe in his 1774 play Clavigo[4] and as the title of a waltz‚ "Man lebt nur einmal!" ("You Only Live Once!") by Johann Strauss II in 1855. A restaurant in Fort Lauderdale‚ Florida‚ has held a trademark to the phrase "YOLO" in the context of the frozen

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    You Only Choose Your Career Once (YOCYCO) Stories of depressed teenagers and overwhelmed students are not as uncommon as they used to be‚ especially when they’re nearing the ages of fifteen to seventeen. Those are the valuable years in a student’s life in which he or she has to make one of the biggest choices of their lives--their career. However‚ they’re not only important to the student‚ but also to their parents. While parents should play a supportive role in this tremendous decision‚ no one

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