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    passions and hobbies allow individuals a personal rewarding experience on one level and benefit the entire group on a higher level. It allows us to attach through the expression of our passions we gravitate to and bond with each other. ‘Girl with a Pearl Earring’ by Tracy Chevalier is a modern classic novel. We are told her story through the wide eyes of this young maid’s

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    Pearl Harbor is a movie based on the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor‚ and the Doolittle Raid. The movie is told through the eyes of two men‚ Rafe and Danny‚ who were childhood friends and both grew up and joined the United States Airforce. Both men end up falling in love with the same women‚ Evelyn‚ she’s a nurse in the United States Airforce. Rafe has to leave and go over to Germany to help the Europeans fight the Germans. His plane gets shot down‚ and everyone believes he is dead. Danny tries to

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    America’s freedom went under attack. Japan flew six aircrafts over an American naval base in Hawaii. This naval base was most commonly known as Pearl Harbor. This day went down as one of the most memorable days in history. Because it was so shocking‚ everyone was left asking themselves‚ “Why did Japan attack Pearl Harbor?” Many things led to the bombing of Pearl Harbor but some of the most important events were that the U.S. put an embargo on oil to Japan‚ they expanded into Manchuria along with many

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    Pearl Primus Choreographer and company *‘’Why do I dance? Dance is my medicine. It’s the screen which ease for a while the terrible frustrations common to all human beings because of race‚ creed‚ or color are invisible. Dance is the first with which I fight the sickening ignorance of prejudice.” Pearl Primus * Pearl Primus’s style of dance was a style that many artists in modern times could relate to. Pearl was infusing other cultural dances with modern and ballet movement. Pearl

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    sally Response paper 02/28/13 Mrs. Mclung “The Good Earth” This novel written by Pearl S. Buck‚ was published in 1931‚ endures today as a classic novel of Peasant farm life in china during the first quarter of the twentieth century. This story is mainly about a farmer who wanted to become wealthy and live the great life. What he desired and came true. The women in Chinese culture were quite different in the sense that they had to have their

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    I doubt any teacher has ever made a lesson plan where their students studied an Ancient Greek play and a fairly modern American novella together‚ but I believe students may learn from contrasting these two works. Antigone by Sophocles and The Pearl by John Steinbeck offer two very different portrayals of women. Antigone and Juana are both female main characters. However‚ these two women deal with their respective cultural gender roles very differently. Antigone is strong and brave in the face of

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    The Causes of Bombing Pearl Harbor On December 7‚ 1941 the United States Pacific Fleet and Pearl Harbor in Hawaii were attacked by Japanese aircraft. There was no warning for the attack‚ and it caused many deaths of U.S citizens. A pivotal event in American History was the bombing of Pearl Harbor which was a cause of the U.S not shipping supplies‚ Japan pursuing a policy which affected the U.S‚ and Japan becoming a threat to the economy of the U.S. The U.S‚ along with Britain and the Netherlands

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    December 7th‚ 1941‚ a day that will forever live in infamy‚ the Japanese launched a surprise attack on the United States at Pearl Harbor. The sneak attack left a total of 2‚403 military personnel and civilians dead. On December 8th‚ 1941‚ the day after the horrific attack‚ the president of the United States‚ Franklin Delano Roosevelt‚ issued an address to the entire nation urging a declaration of war against the Japanese. FDR delivered a compelling speech‚ which sent many Americans into a Patriotic

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    “If a great musician plays great music but no one hears it‚ was he really any good?” (Weingarten‚ 2007) as Weingarten says in his article ‘Pearls before Breakfast’. An unbiased opinion described well within the narrations of the article allow the reader to understand the situation from various point of views and also recognize the reality regarding priorities of our current generation relating to beauty and art. The article posted in the Washington Post described the situation of a famous violinist

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    must be a difficult job‚ especially if the chief is female. Wilma Pearl Mankiller was the principal chief of the Cherokee Nation and crushing the stereotypes of female leaders. Her career as chief will always be remembered as proving women can lead. Though her road to becoming Chief was troubled‚ Wilma Mankiller revived the Cherokee Nation‚ leaving a legacy for others to follow. The life of Wilma Mankiller and who she was. Wilma Pearl Mankiller was born in Mankiller Flats‚ ten years later Wilma’s

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