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    Patrick Henry Brady Academy By Marisa Richardson The Patrick H. Brady Academy program is located on the grounds of the STAR academy in Southwestern South Dakota. The Brady Academy itself is a newly designed building to the rear of the main administration building for the campus. The living area is designed in a dormitory style‚ housing up to 48 young men (also called cadets) between the ages of 14 and 18. The Patrick Henry Brady Academy program is designed to improve the quality of life for

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    Patrick Blackett is known as the father of operational research and most of his work was done in and around Britain during the WWII era. During the years of 1940 to 1945‚ Blackett participated in many projects to aid the allied members in combating the axis powers. Some of his projects included creating the air-defense grid for Britain‚ improving ship convoy strategies‚ improvements to vehicle armor plating‚ as well as many other works. He was responsible for beginning the work that ultimately led

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    and the Creation Myth in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight 	Sir Gawain and the Green Knight‚ a great epic written in fourteenth century Europe by the Pearl poet‚ emphasizes the opposition of Christian love to Courtly love in the 13th century through the dilemma of Sir Gawain‚ one of the great knights of the Arthurian round table. By examining the women in the poem‚ Gawain’s dilemma becomes a metaphor for the contrast of these two distinct types of love. The poem looks upon the Virgin Mary

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    In Patrick Henry’s Shall Liberty or Empire Be Sought? (1788) He expresses deep concerns about the government’s ability to maintain its ideals over time. Henry starts off by saying “But how different is the genius of your new Constitution from this!” This statement begs the reader to question how long their current government will be maintained. He wants to show his worries about the future and what that would mean for others and himself. He is concerned about three things‚ the future of the loss

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    The Troll’s Nosegay by Robert Graves A simple nosegay! was that much to ask? (Winter still irked‚ with scarce a bud yet showing). He loved her ill‚ if he resigned the task. “Somewhere‚” she cried‚ “there must be blossom blowing.” It seems my lady wept and the troll swore By Heaven he hated tears: he’d cure her spleen – Where she had begged one flower he’d shower fourscore‚ A bunch fit to amaze a China Queen. Cold fog-drawn Lily‚ pale mist-magic Rose He conjured‚ and in a glassy cauldron

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    Sir‚ I read with interest your story yesterday about the young internet criminal. My view of the case is that what the boy did was a really dumb idea. And I think that the people don’t have to have pity with the boy‚ because with 15 years can you estimate the consequence and you have to realize it. In the end begs the question‚ who has to pay. The Argentinian I think doesn’t have to pay. And the boy is a juvenile. In the end the company had to pay‚ but I don’t think that’s right. My opinion is

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    Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is a late 14th-century Middle English alliterative romance. It is one of the better-known Arthurian stories‚ of an established type known as the "beheading game". Written in bob and wheel stanzas‚ it emerges from Welsh‚ Irish and English tradition and highlights the importance of honor and chivalry. It is an important poem in the romance genre‚ which typically involves a hero who goes on a quest that tests his prowess‚ and it remains

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    embodies the manners and values dictated by the Germanic hero code‚ including loyalty‚ courtesy and pride. He shows enough respect and loyalty to king which can be seen from the poem‚ “Let whoever can /win glory before death. When a warrior is gone/ that will be his best and only bulwark.” (1387-1389). In the second part of the poem‚ through a series of retrospectives‚ I can recover much about how Beowulf comports himself as a king and warrior. Instead of rushing for the throne himself‚ he does not do

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    The Theme of Games in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight The theme of games plays a very important role in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. In fact‚ much of the action that takes place in this story revolves around the playing of various “games.” When one thinks of the word “games‚” there are several thoughts that may come to mind. Sports‚ board games‚ and card games are all types of games that society today might be familiar with. The author of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight uses different kinds

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    Sir Thomas More- UTOPIA Sir Thomas More‚ son of Sir John More‚ a justice of King’s Bench‚ after his earlier education at St. Anthony’s‚ he was placed‚ as a boy‚ in the household of Cardinal John Morton‚ Archbishop of Canterbury and Lord Chancellor. It was not usual for persons of wealth or influence and sons of good families to be so established together in a relation of patron and client. The youth wore his patron’s livery‚ and added to his state. The patron used‚ afterwards‚ his wealth or

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