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    In Veronica Roth’s novel Allegiant‚ love can be shown through sacrifice‚ even if it means leaving those you love. Right before their plan to obtain the memory serum‚ Tobias explains to Tris: “They (The Abnegation) say that if the sacrifice is the ultimate way for that person to show you they love you‚ you should let them do it… That‚ in that situation‚ it’s the greatest gift you can give them.” (Roth 412) Then the realization hits Tris that Caleb‚ her brother‚ volunteered for the deadly mission to

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    Why Did The Titanic Sink

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    Nearly 1‚500 people were working on the Olympic and her sister ship the Titanic. However‚ they were the largest moving objects to be constructed. The Titanic was built by the Harland and Wolff shipyards which were the best builders in Ireland. They also were both worked on at the same time. They were both put in the water to set off at the same time. But it took approximately 3 years to build. Next‚ the Titanic might have had several causes to sink. It definitely hit the iceberg and sunk. It might

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    The overall work of the Remembrance Day Slideshow was done very well in my group‚ but there were a few things that we could have worked on‚ in order to improve the overall success of this assignment. In my group‚ I mostly contributed to the editing of the photos and music into the slideshow‚ and was able to do most of the work independently. In my opinion‚ my group was very successful in this assignment because we got our work done in a very short amount of time and was able to make use of every

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    (Owens) Nicholson‚ was born on November 8‚ 1927 at DeWitt‚ Nebraska. She passed away on Friday‚ February 26‚ 2010 at the Brodstone Memorial Hospital in Superior at the age of 82 years‚ 3 months and 18 days. Jean attended school and graduated from Tobias High School. On Jue 28th‚ 1947 she was united in marriage to Lester McCord at Belleville‚ Kansas. This union was blessed with two sons. Jean was bookkeeper for the Nelson Ideal Market from 1956 to 1960 and was co-owner and bookkeeper with her husband

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    Structure‚ Agency‚ and Social Reality in Blumerian Symbolic Interactionism: The Influence of Georg Simmel Author(s): Jacqueline Low Source: Symbolic Interaction‚ Vol. 31‚ No. 3 (Summer 2008)‚ pp. 325-343 Published by: Wiley on behalf of the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/si.2008.31.3.325 . Accessed: 31/03/2015 20:24 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use‚ available at . http://www.jstor

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    View Reference Center. EBSCO‚ 2011. Web. 20 Feb. 2012. George‚ Patricia‚ and Geraldine Wagner. "Medical Experiments on Animals Are an Important Element of Drug Development." Canadian Points of View Reference Centre. EBSCO‚ 2011. Web. 20 Feb. 2011. Wolff‚ Jonathan. “Pro and Con Positions Oversimplify Animal Experimentation Issues.” Gale Opposing Viewpoints in Context. Gale‚ 2009. “Killing Softly” Guardian. 28 Mar. 2006. Web. 20 Feb. 2012. Wright‚ George‚ and Steve Hoagland. "Animal Testing Is Cruel

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    J. S. Bach and the Second Brandenburg Concerto In December 1917‚ Johann Sebastian Bach began working as Prince Leopold of Cothen’s Kappelmeister (German: “chapel master‚” director of music)‚ tasked with composing for celebrations and holidays. A lover of music‚ the prince held Bach in high esteem; paying Bach more than twice the salary of his predecessor. Restricted by the chapel’s low-quality organ‚ Bach negotiated for new instruments in Carlsbad and Berlin‚ traveling with the prince throughout

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    int/Treaty/EN/WhatYouWant.asp?NT_148 and CM_1 and DF_10/02/03 B. F. Grimes‚ 2000‚ Ethnologue: Languages of the World‚ Dallas: SIL International European Convention on Human Rights‚ http://www.un.org/aboutun/charter/index.html Hogan-Brun‚ Gabrielle and Wolff‚ Steffan. Minority Languages in Europe. Palgrave Macmillan‚ (2010) C.Jones‚ Mary. Language Obsolescence and Revitalization. Oxford University Press‚ (1998) 7

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    not well known‚ in part because many synesthetes fear ridicule for their unusual ability‚ or they see it as normal and do not realize they have such an uncommon gift. The first documented case of Synesthesia was recorded by Georg Tobias Ludwig Sachs in 1812 (Jewanski‚ J. 5)‚ but was widely misunderstood for much of its history from many experts thinking the condition was a form of insanity. Over the past 30 years‚ however‚ there has been growing evidence showing that the brains of

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    Utilitarianism and Kantian Ethics Ethics is one part of philosophy that will always be studied‚ and like most subjects in philosophy‚ will never be viewed the same by everyone. There are so many cultures that have so many different beliefs about the way a person’s life should be lived out. Things like religion‚ poverty‚ and mental health all contribute to our beliefs in ethics. Some people believe that the mental state of a person or the motive for that person committing a crime should be

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