Thank You Letter to a Teacher or Coach--EXAMPLE Janice Jones Rural Route 67 Saugus‚ Ca 91611 September 9‚ 2010 Ms. Gloria Smithson Hudson’s Bay High School 1601 E Reserve Street Vancouver‚ WA 98663 Dear Ms. Smithson: We greatly appreciate the special attention you have given our son‚ Jason‚ this past semester. The effect you have had on him is tremendous! His grades‚ as well as his self-esteem‚ have shown great improvement! As you well know‚ Jason was having much difficulty
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Sai Vemulapalli 06/20/2013 Business Letter 405 University place‚ Syracuse‚ NY 13210 June 20‚ 2013 Ms. Colleen Kepler Dept. of L.L.L 340 H.B.C‚ Syracuse University‚ Syracuse‚ NY 13244 Dear Ms. Kepler: My name is Sai Vemulapalli‚ and I am an undergraduate‚ sophomore student at Syracuse University pursuing an Architecture major and a Psychology minor. I am an international student from India. I am writing to apply for the peer counseling job for the English 211 course. I am interested in the
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THE PERSIAN WAR The Persians and the Greeks were at war with each other in the Persian war. It started when the Ionians revolt against the Persians and asked Greek to save them. The wars were Marathon‚ Thermopylae‚ Salamis‚ and Plataea. The battle of Marathon was the first war. The Greeks won the war against the Persians. In the war the Persians thought they could sneak attack Athens but the Greeks were waiting for them the whole time. The battle of Thermopylae was the second war. The Persians
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During the Greco-Persian war (500 B.C. - 449 B.C)‚ many battles took place in this bloody war. Battles were fought on land and at sea. Sea battles played a major role during the war. The Athenian Fleet was among the most sophisticated and powerful navies to date that time. The Persian Armada seemed unbeatable with its vast number of ships and soldiers. The Athenian Navy had a higher kill ratio than the massive Persian Fleet. The Persians and the Athenians both used that same type of ship for sea
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across the land. The Persian Empire was the first largest empire ever seen and this was due to Cyrus the Great’s many conquests. Many of the Persian kings helped the Persian Empire to grow and flourish and they took their role as the Great King seriously‚ such as King Darius who helped establish a strong government. Cyrus the Great‚ though‚ made many significant and lasting contributions to the Empire‚ his wise conquests are what made the Persian Empire timeless.
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systems. They were similar and different in so many ways. The City-States of Greece and The Persian Empire had great educational systems. Both were prodigies in warfare and solving problems in their own countries. They had unbelievable ideas of warfare like the Persians lining up ships and putting planks of wood over them and marching 70‚000 men across the sea‚ or the Greeks funnelling the massive army of Persians into a canyon were their numbers would be their down fall. Both of these were examples of
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490 B.C. Persian leader‚ darius I‚ sent 25‚000 men to fight 10‚000 Greeks. The Persians were light armored and lacked training‚ they were no match to the Greeks disciplined phalanx Athens won a crushing victory killing more than 6000 men and only losing less than 200 men The battle took place in a plain north east of Athens called marathon Ionia of the coast of Anatolia is a place where Greeks have been long settled‚ however around 546 B.C. the Persians conquered the area. Later the Ionian Greeks
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Through the use of character development and cinematography‚ Sue builds the bridge that bring Walt and Thao together and develop an unbreakable bond between the two. Sue‚ though a huge controlling force in Thao’s life‚ had good intentions for him. She did not want him to fall into the typical Hmong American life where boys just end up in jail. She wanted him to forge a new path and pursue a real career. Walt‚ on the other hand‚ she showed that not all people are bad‚ and she gained his respect by
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Introduction Silent Spring is an American non-fiction book written by Rachel Carson and published in 1962. The book is not written as a novel‚ but rather as an explanation and commentary on the harmful use insecticides. Although not a classic style novel‚ Carson employs literary and story-telling techniques in order to communicate the information and message that she is trying to convey in a more effective and compelling way. While Silent Spring was only one of many books that Carson had written
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In Vaughn and Henrichon’s Pride of Baghdad‚ there is both a divide and crossing of animal-human relationships throughout the text. Real human life events and emotions are depicted through the actions of several animals throughout the text. It does not depend on which species we are considering as both animals and humans often think and act in the same ways as illustrated throughout the text. Pride of Baghdad illustrates both the divide and crossing of animal-human relationships and emotions. The
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