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    The Seven Sisters Country Park Project Introduction This project is about the Cuckmere Estuary and the physical features of The Seven Sisters Park. I will also talk about the flooding of the park and the courses of action that could be taken if I ran the park. In this project I will assess whether or not the park is well managed in my opinion. Physical Features Of The Park- The park has many interesting physical features that make it a brilliant and unique landscape. The Cuckmere

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    Alena Nekrashevich Professor DiAngelo English 112/001 4 December 2012 An Escape from Confinement The Wingfield family in Tennessee Williams “The Glass Menagerie” is one that is held together by the bonds of illusion‚ dysfunction‚ and entrapment. Amanda Wingfield lives in a lower middle-class apartment that Williams tells us is "symptomatic of the impulse of this largest and fundamentally enslaved section of American society to avoid fluidity and

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    Introduction Of all of the civil war battles‚ or any war battle for the matter; no battle is more historic then the battle of Gettysburg. The battle of Gettysburg was the bloodiest battle in American history. It was a three day from the first to the third of July in 1863. General lees army would have the confidence after the battle of Chancellorsville in 1862‚ and would move strategically to Pennsylvania‚ and end up in Gettysburg where the historic battle took place. The campaign of Gettysburg had

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    The definition of total war is when one side mobilizes all available resources in order to destroy another side¡¯s ability to engage in war. The Civil War was a total war because both Union and Confederate Generals like William Sherman‚ Philip Sheridan‚ and Robert E. Lee used total war tactics against each other when the other side hinted weakness. They used these tactics to try and put an end to the war. The Civil War was a total war because both sides used tactics that were defined by the Powell

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    Why did William the Conqueror win the battle of Hastings? The Battle of Hastings was fought on 14th October 1066 - between Harold Godwinson of England and William of Normandy. The conflict started because when King Edward died‚ he left no heir to inherit the crown‚ which left three men claiming to be the next King of England. These three contenders to the throne were Harold Godwinson who was the only Englishman and related to the old king by marriage‚ Harald Hadrada and William the Conqueror who

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    Catholic Church) in 1882‚ as a catholic mission. The Monastery not only boasts beautiful architectural design but also peaceful tea and vegetable gardens. The Mission centre within the monastery is used for many different workshops‚ conferences and retreats for schools‚ religious organisations and private companies to discuss social problems such as HIV/AIDS‚ drug abuse and unemployment related problems. (marianhillmonastery.org.za) I came to learn about Mariannhill Monastery through a

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    Partners in Tennis In 2020‚ I was at a summer retreat before the big tennis tournament. The Junior Female Tennis Tournament of South Dakota to be exact. I was with one of my close friends‚ Janis. Janis was in one of the other cabins‚ so I was basically on my own. I had five other people in my cabin. There was Tina‚ Harmony‚ Alana‚ Flora‚ and Camila. We all were great friends from the start because we all were so diverse. It was sad because we all went to the same school but never talked. Tina

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    traitors who deserted the Patriots and ran off the Gilbert Town to alert Ferguson of the mass of militia converging on him. The Major called for a full retreat to Charlotte‚ and requested reinforcements for General Cornwallis. The message did not reach Cornwallis until a day after the battle. The Patriot militia recieved word of Ferguson’s retreat and urged on to try to catch him. Instead of reaching Charlotte‚ Ferguson’s force camped at King’s Mountain where they set camp just west of the mountain’s

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    SS continued to be revered and feared. They were seen as inhumane and cold blooded killers. A war with two fronts isn’t easy. Hitler had fought the SS to a vulnerable state. Russia continued to invade and trap German forces. The SS were forced to retreat. Those who didn’t or couldn’t were either killed or captured. The concentration camps were evacuated. The soldiers forced prisoners to run in the snow and cold. These evacuations would later be known as The Death Marches from the SS literally running

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    In the poem The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock by T. S. Eliot‚ I found it easy to relate to the author’s feelings of inadequacy. The narrator was constantly bringing up other famous artists and comparing himself to them‚ only to inevitably fall short of his own expectations. Eliot exemplified it best through the repeated line “In the room the women come and go/ Talking of Michelangelo”. The narrator brings up the famous and very talented artist Michelangelo‚ who is still talked about by the women

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