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    better future for his nation. In the blink of war‚ Lincoln came to the nation’s rescue. But was Lincoln really the Great Emancipator? Was Lincoln actually opposed to the slavery movement? Or did he not consider the blacks to be an equal race? Did he make an active effort to free the slaves? Or was the emancipation a never Lincoln’s priority? In my opinion‚ although freeing the slaves was never Lincoln’s top priority during his tenure as president‚ Lincoln was sympathetic towards them. His main issue was

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    Abraham, Moses

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    1. The first eleven chapters of Genesis possess a ________________ and ____________ emphasis. universal and cosmic (Davis‚ 1998‚ p. 155) 2. With the introduction of Abraham‚ Moses begins to ___________________ redemptive history. Particularize (Davis‚ 1998‚ p. 155). 3. How has archaeology verified the historicity of these chapters in Genesis? It further reinforced that the Bible is the only true source of information verifying the events and time of Genesis. This is because of a large quanitity

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    Stephen Hawking

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    ------------------------------------------------- Stephen Hawking From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Stephen Hawking CH CBE | Hawking at NASA‚ 1980s | Born | Stephen William Hawking 8 January 1942 (age 71) Oxford‚ England | Residence | United Kingdom | Nationality | British | Fields | * General relativity * Quantum gravity | Institutions | * Cambridge University * California Institute of Technology * Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics | Alma mater |

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    Abraham and Sarah

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    Abraham and Sarah The story of Abraham and Sarah is an important one‚ especially because Abraham is the father (and Sarah the mother) of the Israelite nation. When looked at from a broad point of view‚ this story of an ancient family and their relationship with God becomes a parable which teaches others to put their trust in God and provides examples of how to live a righteous life in the eyes of this God. When looked at from a narrower point of view‚ one can examine the motivations and personalities

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    Abraham Maslow.

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    Abraham Maslow. Abraham Maslow (1908-1970) was born in Brooklyn‚ New York‚ the son of poor Russian immigrant parents. One of seven children‚ he was openly rejected by his mother in favor of his younger brothers and sisters. Maslow’s father was rarely at home and was known for drinking‚ fighting‚ and womanizing. Maslow described feelings of anger and hostility toward his father‚ but his relationship with his mother was far worse (Schultz and Schultz‚ 2012‚ p.320). Maslow’s mother punished him frequently

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    Behind

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    Lincoln, the Movie

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    At the beginning of the movie we see Lincoln talking to two African Americans who served in the war‚ and they went on to say that they loved his speech and one of them even quoted the end of his speech. This movie shows us how much we need rescuing. According to Spielberg‚ Lincoln and his contemporaries debated the moral merits of ending slavery now or ending the war now. Lincoln was gaining and losing votes. People are looking at it as this: if African Americans are given rights then women are next

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    Joyce Carol Oates Outline

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    How Joyce Carol Oates Life Affected her Work   I. The novels "Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?" and "Life After High School" relayed Joyce Carol Oates belief that straying from a sheltered life leads to a ruined one. A.  Her works delayed this theme through connotation. B. Although it was only hinted at‚ her belief in obedience was rooted deep in her stories. II. Oates farm-life‚ small town upbringing taught her not to stray from the strict discipline she lived by

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    William Henry "Bill" Gates III (born October 28‚ 1955) is an American business magnate‚ investor‚ philanthropist‚ and author. Gates is the former CEO and current chairman of Microsoft‚ the software company he founded with Paul Allen. He is consistently ranked among the world’s wealthiest people and was the wealthiest overall from 1995 to 2009‚ excluding 2008‚ when he was ranked third‚ in 2011 he was the wealthiest American and the second wealthiest person. During his career at Microsoft‚ Gates held

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    Assassination of Abraham Lincoln “America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms‚ it will be because we destroyed ourselves” (Lincoln). Lincoln believed in equality for all‚ and was willing to die for his beliefs. On April 14‚ 1865‚ John Wilkes Booth‚ a Confederate sympathizer‚ shot and killed President Lincoln at Ford ’s Theatre in Washington‚ D.C. The assassination of the 16th president may have seemed like a simple process‚ but Booth spent a prolonged amount

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