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    King Tut

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    Emilie White Mrs. Barnett Language Arts IV 9 December 2011 King Tutankhamun Tutankhamun‚ better known as King Tut‚ was unwanted by his subjects‚ ignored by his successors and forgotten for more than thirty centuries. Thanks to the discovery of his tomb by Lord Carnarvon and Howard Carter‚ he has been reborn as Egypt’s most famous son‚ achieving true immortality. Tut was born during the Amama Age‚ around 1341 BC. His mother was believed to be Kiya and his father was Akhenaten. When Tut was

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    The Lion King

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    In Pride Land that is the habit for the animals of Lion King. The Lion King consist of a ecosystem. That is soon destroyed when Scar (Mufasa’s brother) take the position of King. Since King Mufasa died and Simba left‚ Scar let the hyenas eat all the food source disturbing the food pyramid. The lions are carnivores that eat other animals‚ but were cautious not to mess the food chain. When Simba left Pride Land‚ he found Timon and Pumbaa they made Simba change his ways of eating. Simba then

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    King David

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    King Saul‚ was first king of Israel he was killed in a battle against the Philistines‚ and then David was chosen as his successor. One of David’s first acts as king was the conquest of the city Jerusalem. He named it the "City of David" and declared it the capital of his kingdom. The choice of Jerusalem despite its various shortcomings which should have made it a horrible decision and most likely led to the city being attacked were its - remoteness from trade routes‚ chronic water shortage‚ unsuitable

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    Burger King

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    Burger King was founded in 1954 in Miami‚ Florida by James McLamore and David Edgerton. There are more than 11‚000 globally in more than 60 countries. In 1957 the WHOPPER is their most famous menu item‚ and has been their signature item ever since. In 1958 the Burger King Corporation aired their first television campaign. Then in 1963 two restaurants opened in Puerto Rico for their very first international market. 1975 was the introduction of the “Drive-thru service” in the U.S. Burger King has more

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    King On Writing

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    The novel‚ “On Writing” by Stephen King is divided into 3 main sections and a post-reading section. The novel starts off with King problematizing the actual purpose of the book to the books audience. He uses very informal language in this section and throughout the novel as a whole. This language includes speaking to his audience directly‚ asking them questions and to even perform tasks‚ and informal phrases including swearing. He ultimately tells the readers that this book is not an autobiography

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    Oedipus the King

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    written by Sophocles “Oedipus the King‚” is depicted as one who is blind to his own ego‚ pride stubbornness‚ anger and lack of knowledge. First written in Greek mythology this play is about a King of Thebes whose ego overshadowed his ability to focus on his the necessary things to stabilize his kingdom; his anger and pride eventually led to his down fall. Having solved the riddle of the Sphinx‚ (an evil creature) King Oedipus was able to succeed as the new king of Thebes and became the new husband

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    Road King

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    ASSESSMENT INSTRUMENT BUS 330/500D Road King Trucks Introduction Michael Livingston has recently been hired as the CEO of Road King Trucks‚ Inc. Previously he had been the marketing manager for a large manufacturing company and had established a reputation for identifying new consumer trends. Road King Trucks Inc. is a California-based truck manufacturing company. The company is well known for manufacturing large‚ heavy-duty trucks at a reasonable cost. One of its greatest achievements

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    Oedipus the King

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    How Fate and Oedipus’s own essential nature combine to make him a tragic hero? “Oedipus the King” by Sophocles is a very good play which talks about a guy who was fated to kill his father and married his mother. Aristotle defines “tragic hero as a person of great stature and virtue who becomes aware of a mortal defect within himself.” This defect leads to great tragedy. Oedipus’s own essential nature makes him a tragic hero because his ignorance (lack of knowledge) led him to his own destruction

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    Mackenzie King

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    Mackenzie King William Lyon Mackenzie King was the tenth prime minister of Canada‚ he had loved luxury and comfort but most of all power. During the 21 years that he served as Prime Minister‚ Mackenzie faced many hard decisions‚ and had proved himself as an effective leader socially‚ nationally‚ and through the dark times of war. Mackenzie made many important allies during the war‚ and quite possibly prevented Canada from breaking out into a civil war. Mackenzie King was born

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    The Kings of Summer

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    he wanted to go to a party with his friends. After a fight with his dad‚ Joe ends up calling the police‚ claiming physical abuse. It’s a radical move‚ dark and evocative of a deep psychological schism. There’s a furious and smart movie inside "The Kings of Summer‚" a first feature by director Jordan Vogt-Roberts‚ a film about three teenage boys who take to the woods to build a house from scratch and live outside not only parental supervision but community norms and expectations. Unfortunately‚ despite

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