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    FUNERAL DECLAMATION IN SHAKESPEARE’S “JULIUS CAESAR” “What we learn through pleasure‚ we never forget” (A.Mercier)‚ while “Pleasure is the flower that passes‚ remembrance‚ the lasting perfume” (Jean de Boufflers). Some scenes in literature stick in the mind well‚ even after the book goes back to the

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    The Battle of Gettysburg was a three day long war between the Union and the Confederates. The Union wanted freedom for all the states‚ but the Confederates wanted slavery in the south. The leader of the Confederates is Robert E. Lee. The leader of the Union is Cornel Laurence Chamblin. Both are great leaders and great men. They fought for what they believed as right and fair. The Battle of Gettysburg occurred on July 1‚ 1863 during the Civil War. The Union and the Confederates fought on a huge

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    1‚1863 the most influential battle in american history that quite possibly changed the outcome of the civil war . The battle lasted about three days and happened in a small town called Gettysburg. You see in 1863 General Lee traveled into southern Pennsylvania and there he gathered with his men at gettysburg. Yet at the time he and his men were unaware that Union soldiers camped closer to the town. General Lee did not know this because he lacked information on his enemy’s strategy ‚or whereabouts

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    VALEDICTORY ADDRESS

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    Valedictory Speech of Svetlana Riguera (Grade School Class 2012) Dr. Marl Ferenal‚ our President; Ms. Avic Suarez‚ our Principal; Mr. Paolo Reyes‚ our guest speaker; the administration‚ faculty and staff; parents and guests; my fellow graduates; good morning to all of you!   March 30‚ 2012. I think we will all agree that this day is definitely not ordinary. Today‚ we acknowledge the people met‚ the lessons learned‚ the tears shed‚ the laughter relished‚ and the memories made in our six

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    The Battle of Gettysburg: Why was it a Turning Point? “This nation shall have a new birth of freedom‚ and that government of the people‚ by the people‚ for the people‚ shall not perish from the earth” -Abraham Lincoln‚ The Gettysburg Address 150‚000 men fought in this violent war (B). Only 99‚000 of those men have lived. The Battle of Gettysburg was a brutal war‚ but it wasn’t the worst. Compared to the other wars America has fought in‚ it’s far better.

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    Napoleon Compared To Today

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    a week. Still‚ the country is democratic with people being able to vote. People have options for overtime work and the country’s health care system is one of the best in the world. Equality between men/women in now taken very seriously in France compared to WW1 as women can apply for any job are not restricted to their husband’s permission and can go on into studying any profession. The fundamental rights of the individual are protected and the law protects people from abuse. Even so‚ not all are

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    The Killer Angels is a historical fiction novel in which two armies‚ The Army of Northern Virginia (The Confederacy) and The Army of the Potomac (The Union) fought against each other and re-created The Battle of Gettysburg‚ which started on June 30 of 1863 and ended July 3 of the same year. This book shows an insight into the Civil War‚ it’s meaning‚ and how it’s importance still remains with us today. We will forever remember those who have fought for our country with honor‚ courage‚ and sacrifice

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    Gaming Consoles Compared

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    Gaming Consoles Compared “The console wars continue to rage on. Ever since the PlayStation 3 arrived on the market to challenge the Xbox 360 in 2006‚ gamers have argued about the merits of each system.” (Schedeen 2006). I‚ having owned both systems‚ am going to compare and contrast some key features found in these two major consoles. This comparison is based on the most recent versions of both consoles – the ’Slim ’ variations of both the Xbox 360 and the PlayStation 3‚ disregarding previous feature

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    99‚50€ for Essenza       Starbucks Coffee   Brewed coffees. Drinks: range from $1.00-$5.00. Not much than its competitors Regular coffee is 4% less expensive and its iced blended drinks are much as 30% less expensive when compared with special competitors. Compared to quick service restaurants‚ Starbucks is more expensive. For the capsules   From 0‚35€/ caps to 0‚42€/caps     Limited series with a lower price Place Nespresso   Specific network retailer (more than 300 worldwide)

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    Funeral Directors Job opportunities should be good‚ particularly for those who also embalm; however‚ mortuary science graduates may have to relocate to find jobs. Funeral directors are licensed by their State. Advancement opportunities generally are best in larger funeral homes. Funeral directors also are called morticians or undertakers. Funeral directors arrange the details and handle the logistics of funerals. They interview the family to learn what family members desire with regard

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