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    fix it. Heroism is the definition of heroes‚ what makes a hero. Like the heroes that saved someone’s country‚city‚state. They have heroism in them. In “Where I Find My Heroes” they explain what real heroes are “Who is heroic? Scientists who spend years of their lives trying to find a cure for a disease. The teenager who says no to crack.” Anyways‚ that’s basically

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    Criteria for National Heroes (Adopted by the Technical Committee of the National Heroes Committee on June 3‚ 1993 ‚ Manila . Members of the Committee included Drs. Onofre D. Corpuz‚ Samuel K. Tan‚ Marcelino Foronda‚ Alfredo Lagmay‚ Bernardita R. Churchill‚ Serafin D. Quiason‚ Ambeth Ocampo‚ then known as Dom Ignacio Maria‚ Prof. Minerva Gonzales and Mrs. Carmen Guerrero-Nakpil) 1. Heroes are those who have a concept of nation and thereafter aspire and struggle for the nation’s freedom. Our

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    make you a hero. Heroes can be anyone or anything‚ they can also do deadly tasks‚ or do the most simplest of things. Ancient Greek heroes would go on deadly quests defeating monsters of all shapes and sizes‚ like how Perseus slayed Medusa. Modern day heroes do things a bit differently‚ but that doesn’t make them any less of a hero. What makes a hero isn’t their appearance or the size of their arms or legs‚ but the quality of their heart. The Ancient Greek heroes and modern heroes share many of the

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    Heroes are noteworthy parts of history‚ they stick out and most people if anything can remember the main hero of a story. Especially in today’s society‚ where heroes and heroism can be displayed vividly. In television shows like breaking bad‚ movies like star wars‚ or even television news‚ heroes are often central characters. Some would argue the very idea of a hero is self-interpretive and have debunked official heroes (such as fireman) as just doing their jobs. Yet these heroes‚ in the face of

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    Heroes and Villains in Postmodernism The perfect (maybe) word to write about in Urban Dictionary because everything you say about it is encompassed by it. So if I were to say that Postmodernism is a goat‚ I am of course‚ right (left). If I say that Postmodernism is an art movement based on the unsurity of a declining art market of the 90 ’s‚ I ’d be correct (whatever that means). Eat your Captain Crunch‚ look at a Madonna video and drink a glass of Tang. Reality is media. Reality is simulation.

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    gang violence. His biological father and stepfather were crack addicts. His mother was determined to remove him from that atmosphere. They relocated to Houston‚ Texas. After being there‚ he was exposed to more opportunity and a better chance for success. Not long after‚  August was informed that his father had passed away from drugs. August used music to comfort his soul and separate him from everything else in the world that had a negative impact on him. He had big dreams and so much hidden talent.

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    importance upon the rings on a human being. Likewise in the final lines of stanza one‚ “beneath the gaze of men’s with guns”‚ reinforces this idea that guards thought they were above the prisoners. In the second stanza‚ Duffy turns the perspective from I to you to introduce the idea that other prisoners were part of this women

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    ’hero’‚ we often think about people who influence others‚ as well as individuals whose efforts change situations. Ancient heroes are people of semi-divine origins such as beings from Greek mythology such as Hercules and Perseus. However‚ modern day heroes are still human beings. They tend not to be fictional and instead‚ are derived from the world of popular culture‚ such as sports and entertainment. I feel that the attention and money devoted to the sponsorship of these sportsmen and celebrities suggest

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    The Wright Brothers American Heroes Imagine a life where air travel is non existent. A world without flight. The time it would take to travel. Or how different wars would be fought. But thanks to the genius minds of Orville and Wilbur wright we have the ability to fly. The Wright brother are heroes in our history because of them we have airplanes. They changed the world for the better. The wright brothers are heroes. Without the Wright brothers air travel would not be as advanced as it is in this

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    What is a hero? What comes to your mind when someone speaks of heroes and or heroines or Super Heroes and Heroines for that matter? Well lets see‚ Webster defines a super hero as a benevolent fictional character with superhuman powers and a hero as a person‚ typically a man‚ who is admired or idealized for their courage and outstanding achievements‚ and is typically identified as a person of noble qualities. A person who people will sympathize with. A man of the people. Or‚ the people’s champion

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