Today‚ Temple University is holding its 2nd annual ten year reunion‚ for the class of 2017.I’m proud to see my colleagues that came a long way with me. I stand on this podium and cannot find the audacity to ask for something more‚ because everything what I dreamed about in the past‚ become potentially bright. I gained it through the hard work and dedication to my mission and my professors. Ten years of hard work and patience‚ I graduated Temple University majoring in medicine. From the bottom of
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History of the Whitehall Division of Police | The Early Days Every story has a beginning! The story of the Whitehall Police Department would be incomplete without a little bit of background information first. The following is information recorded at the Council meetings of the Village of Whitehall. On September 24‚ 1947 a copy of the proceedings for the incorporation of the Village of Whitehall‚ Franklin County‚ Ohio was filed in the Office of the Secretary of State. As a result of such proceedings
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“America & Americans” Essay America was founded on the American Dream. The Founding Fathers and the revolution army fought for American independence because they had a desire to accomplish their dream of freedom. An essay‚ “America & Americans” by John Steinbeck is about how the American Dream can be doubted sometimes by being questioned whether it is real or not. Americans have always had the desire to wanting more and once they begin to fight for it‚ they will not stop. Some people have
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Honor is defined as having respect for someone‚ mostly for being moral and knowledgeable. What if through a variety of trials one comes to realize honor is not always the right thing for all of mankind? This happens for Creighton through his many struggles he learns honor is not always the best guide for his choices in life. Creighton helped out the Americans because they were in need and that was courageous because he is from Britain turning alliance with another Country. He saved the print shop
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The Delaware Valley region was favorable for both the Lenni Lenape and the European colonists who arrived in the 1600s for several reasons. The Delaware Valley region was great for the Lenni Lenape because the land allowed for farming of numerous crops such as corn‚ peas‚ fruits and vegetables. This region’s rich vegetation and abundant aquatic life ensured the survival of the Lenni Lenape people by literally living and feeding off the land. Another reason for its favorability is its proximity to
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In the United States‚ about half of Americans would agree that football is their favorite sport. The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American Football League that includes 32 teams‚ which are divided into two‚ the National Football Conference (NFC) and the American Football Conference (AFC). The NFL is the most popular sports league in the Unites States‚ have the highest TV ratings to date‚ and revenues reaching the billions. All this would not be possible if they did not employ
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In the book Benjamin Franklin by Edmund Morgan‚ we explore the life and accomplishments of an American legend named Benjamin Franklin. Edmund Morgan is certainly in favor of all that Benjamin Franklin has discovered and accomplished in his eighty-four years of life on earth. This book truly enriches the readers’ appreciation for someone so underappreciated in our education system yet so heavily involved with the way America was built and how it remains today. Edmund Morgan truly gives such a deep
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Dario Correa 11/20/2017 HIST-1301 Mr.Bodner Semester Writing Assignment Benjamin Franklin was a phylogram (lover of books) from a very young age; “reading was the only amusment I allow’d myself. I spent no time in taverns‚ games‚ or frolicks of any kind.” (FRANKLIN‚ Chapter 8) He would always meet up with some other book lovers and they would meet up to discuss the books they’re reading and share them. This is what inspired Franklin to start a library where all of his book club members would be able
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depressed and lonely. They would do absolutely anything within their power to fit in. Many characters in the film Philadelphia by Ron Nyswaner are strangers in the village‚ for example‚ Andrew Beckett‚ Joe Miller‚ and Ms. Burton. From my personal experiences‚ I have been a stranger in the village many times throughout my 17 years of life. There are many characters in the film Philadelphia that are consider an outcast to society. One character is Andrew Beckett. He is a stranger in the village when
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In Du Bois’‚ “The Philadelphia Negro”‚ we are introduced to a study in which the black population of Philadelphia is undergoing a study designed to determine their living conditions based upon six schedules. After reading the two chapters featured this week‚ I have been introduced to a new way of thinking about living conditions people‚ especially blacks‚ experienced during the time of the study. During this reading‚ Du Bois (1899) states that‚ “In the case of the negroes the segregation is more
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