During my Junior year of High School‚ I had the honor to be elected as the Junior Varsity Cheerleading Captain. The team and I instantly had a bond that was unbreakable‚ although we faced some difficult times. When the season began‚ we did not have a coach to lead us‚ so we practiced apace with the Varsity squad. A few weeks into the season‚ the Varsity coach found us a mentor that would lead us. As a few more weeks went by‚ our coach started picking up on more activities‚ which was too much for
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Effects of vices to students in (name a particular school) By: Fadri‚ Mherinel Metila‚ Bean Tanguin‚ Marielle Effects of vices to students in (name a particular school) General Problem: This research aims to study the effects of vices to students in HCJM and the diseases that they could contract because of this. Particularly‚ the study aims to answer the following questions: * Among these vices‚ which one/s do students use? * What are the effects of vices to the students of HCJM with
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Captain cook. James Cook was born in 1728 in Marton‚ England. in 1771 Cook was promoted to the rank of commander. In 1772‚ in command of the Resolution‚ and accompanied by another ship‚ the Adventure‚ he set out on his second great expedition‚ a search for the fabled southern continent‚ Terra Australis‚ of which Africa was thought to be a part. He entered the South Pacific‚ where he sailed along the edge of the Antarctic ice block; on Jan. 16‚ 1773‚ he made the first crossing of the Antarctic
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This story starts with a lost mine‚ a traditional premise for a desert tale. In 1849‚ a large party led by Captain Jefferson Hunt was traveling to California by wagon train. With winter approaching‚ and afraid of being trapped like the Donners on the wrong side of the Sierra Nevada‚ some of the settlers were convinced to leave the known trail and take a shortcut through unexplored territory. Further disagreements over the route led to additional fragmentation of the group. Of these fragments‚ the
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his meaning of life that he believes to be fame. Captain Walton is determined to do whatever it takes to gain the fame‚ which is why he hires a crew‚ and ships sail to the North Pole. During this journey they stumble upon an obstacle in which puts them in a situation of life and death. “They insisted‚ therefore‚ that I should engage with a solemn promise that if the vessel should be freed I would instantly direct my course southwards. This speech troubled me.” (Shelley 265). This shows how he has
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the conflict of ideas which takes place in our own minds and so it is almost impossible to validate our viewpoint with others. These disagreements present us with generally inexperienced sensations which may‚ in fact‚ support our preconceptions. Captain Trouin in the novel ’The Quiet American’‚ unlike Fowler‚ is certain of his drive in Vietnam. His experience of "bombing defenceless villages" has tormented him to the horrors of the world as he seeks refuge within his purpose. By fighting for his
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Walt Whitman ’s “O Captain! My Captain!” And “Mother to Son‚” by Langston Hughes‚ do share some similarities. Both poems use stylistic devices such as figurative language‚ metaphors‚ and rhythm to convey their overall message. At times‚ they both share a darker and more gloomy tone. This is particularly evident in “Mother to Son.” However‚ in contrast‚ these poems have more differences than similarities‚ especially in style of writing‚ structure and tone. “O Captain! My Captain!” is a metaphoric
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Rio Hondo College Speech to Captain John Smith William Ashby 10-14-13 Powhatan‚ “Speech to Captain John Smith‚” The World Turned Upside Down. Boston: Bedford‚ 1994. The message that Powhatan delivered to John Smith in his speech was one of peace. Powhatan told John Smith that he has seen three generations of his people die. The Chief told John Smith that he has seen many years of war and peace. Powhatan explained that he was getting old and tired. He was concerned that his
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this new assignment‚ one of the company’s vice presidents‚ Nick Smith called a meeting of product managers and other staff to plan marketing strategies. Brewster’s immediate superior‚ the product manager‚ was unable to attend‚ so the director of marketing‚ Jeff Reynolds invited Brewster to the meeting to help orient him to his new job. Because of the large number of people attending Reynolds was rather brief in introducing Brewster to Smith‚ who as vice president‚ was presiding over the meeting
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Movie Reviews Letitia Crosson Captain America:The First Avenger This classic hero was done good in this modern rendition of a very old storyline. Steve Rogers‚ a sickly young man turned super soldier‚ who wanted nothing more than to fight alongside his fellow Americans‚ and childhood best friend‚ captured the hearts of action and comic book lovers.In a perfect combonation of writing and direction‚ the movie ensures that the viewer falls in love with Steve Rogers before they made him into
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