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    “There’s No Secret so Close as That Held Between a Girl and her Horse” -Unknown I believe in horses‚ I step my left foot into the stirrup and swing my body over my six foot three tall horse’s back. I believe in my horse because he’s the one I can tell a secret to and know it won’t be spread. Many lessons can be learned from a horse and I have learned a few. Being competitive‚ confident‚ and responsible are just a few. I believe in my horse because I trust that he will take care of me along our

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    Why The Nile Is So Useful

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    Have you ever wonder why the Nile is so useful? The Nile river located in Egypt‚ The Nile is the biggest river in the world and is depended by the people who live in Egypt. The Nile gives the Egyptians water also many fish to eat. The Nile helps the people grow their crops as you can see The Nile was very useful. The Nile is a even transportation. The Egyptians use the Nile to transport goods or people. Have you wonder how the Nile improve the Egyptians crops? The Nile

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    Close to the water’s edge When people are at a point in their life where they have to make important decisions that will form their future and identity‚ it is said that they are standing at a crossroad. Choosing a path can often be difficult because there are so many different ones to choose‚ and it only gets harder when somebody tries to influence you‚ such as maybe your parents. Parents always want the best for their children‚ but do they always know what the best is? Probably not. This is also

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    Verdi: Hitting Close to Home Italian born Giuseppe Verdi was in his musical prime when his Nabucco premiered in the world famous La Scala in Milan‚ Italy in March of 1842. This classic Italian opera‚ complete with an over the top sibling rivalry‚ death‚ deceit‚ and uncontrollable puppy love present in any melodramatic love story‚ is a holy derivation of the Babylonian captivity of the Jews in the 6th Century BC. When Verdi premiered Nabucco in the then-Austrian-occupied-Italy‚ the Italian spectators

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    My Life So Far

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    My Life So Far Andrew Smith PSY 202 Amy Yoder September 2‚ 2013 My Life So Far What was your family like? Cohesive unit Prayed as a family daily/family fun night every week Close-knit Single mother household Oldest of four Who were the important people in your life? Girlfriend Pastor What are your greatest achievements so far? Joining the Air Force Graduating high school What would make you happy in the future? Obtaining bachelor’s

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    Why are Tropical Rainforests so Important? Tropical rainforests occupy only 7.5% of the worlds surface and is 1.2 billion hectares‚ yet over half of all plants and animal species live or grow here. The largest rainforest in the world is Amazon which is 600 million hectares and covers nine nations- Brazil‚ Bolivia‚ Peru‚ Guiana‚ Ecuador‚ Colombia‚ Venezuela‚ Guyana and Suriname. Tropical rainforests are home to many rare plant and animals‚ they contain 80% of all insects and 90% of all primates

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    Summary of Dear America‚ “So Far from Home” “So Far from Home” starts with Mary Driscoll at home in Ireland where her family and neighborhood are poor and hungry. Mary got a letter from her aunt‚ with a ship ticket in it. It meant she could come to America. Her aunt had been there for six years. Aunt Nora earned enough money so Mary’s big sister Kate to come‚ first. Then they earned enough money for Mary to come. They are trying to get the whole family over to start a new life. Mary’s mom thought

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    The 60's Not so Rockin'

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    a time of optimism and rebellion‚ but not for everyone. I interviewed my Grandparents Roberta (Copeland) Bradley and James Bradley‚ in order to see the 60s from both a man’s and a woman’s perspective. Before conducting the interview‚ I didn’t know much about the 1960s‚ I knew the bold points like civil rights‚ Cuban missile crisis‚ feminine movement and Vietnam. I learned most of my information through reading the chapters of my history book. Reading the textbook helped me know the background information

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    In the essay "Keeping Close to Home: Class and Education" by Bell Hooks‚ she argues against the statement that "assimilation is the way to gain acceptance… for those in power. Seeing from her college experiences and from other examples‚ one can argue that one can survive by staying true to one’s cultural identity. My personal beliefs lead me to support Ms. Hooks in this argument that assimilation alone is the only way to survive. In the beginning on page 60‚ her parents argued that she didn’t need

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    often led to accomplishing advances that prior civilizations failed to achieve. As the chapter closes‚ the success of the new European society would profit from the borrowed ideas that Romans converted to match their needs would prove beneficial for the upcoming Europe society that would continue to inherit other technologies much like the Romans did. In continuation‚ the third chapter is titled “The Not so Dark Ages” which is span of time from 500 A.D. till 900. This portion of the book consists of

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