“Born in El Paso‚ Texas‚ on March 26‚ 1930‚ Sandra Day O’Connor was elected to two terms in the Arizona state senate. In 1981‚ Ronald Reagan nominated her to the U.S. Supreme Court. She received unanimous Senate approval‚ and made history as the first woman justice to serve on the nation’s highest court. O’Connor was a key swing vote in many important cases‚ including the upholding of Roe v. Wade. She retired in 2006 after serving for 24 years”. O’Connor was the first woman United States Supreme
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Last August I started working on my Girl Scout Gold Award‚ the highest award that can be earned in Girl Scouts. This is an individual project for the girl to lead while incorporating the help of others. It must address a global issue in my neighborhood. The award consists of at least 80 hours of working on a community service project and 15 hours of that could go towards planning. I chose to remodel the activities room at Sunset Nursing Home. I had to fill out paperwork to explain my vision on how
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works‚ but it works.” This is IVEY lead singer Millie Perks’ assessment of her emerging Gold Coast band. While originally Millie is simply referring to IVEY’s song-writing process‚ she actually reveals something bigger‚ encapsulating their entire outlook. As Millie indicates‚ IVEY are a paradox‚ but also incredibly simple. On the surface‚ IVEY’s prosperity seems unlikely‚ given the “almost non-existent” Gold Coast music scene‚ as well as their youth and eclectic musical influences. Yet‚ upon closer
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Almost everyone knows the story of the Gold Rush in the United States‚ and how it helped accelerate the settlement of the west. Arvada was formed during the Gold Rush era of the 1850s. As prospectors headed west to California‚ some stopped off in the Rocky Mountains and found pockets of gold there as well. Some mined the gold in the mountains while others farmed the bottom lands and provided crops for the other settlers. Arvada grew rapidly once the railroad was completed through the area‚ and it
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All that glitters is not gold Ambanis and Mittals are no Buffetts and Gates. But we can’t blame them for the appalling poverty that prevails in India Now that Durga Puja’s son et lumiere has faded‚ comment might be permitted on what this annual exercise of expensive competitive showmanship reveals of popular taste. That no doubt explains why no one voices the real charge that should be levelled at the super-rich who should be in the dock not for spending too much but for the waste and crass
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The adage "All that glitters is not gold" cautions us against forming our opinion about objects on the basis of superficial impressions. It also implies that one should try to ascertain the true nature of things and to understand the reality hidden behind their glittering facade. However‚ love for glamour is deeply embedded in human nature. Taking advantage of this inherent vulnerability of man to glamour‚ cash rich companies rope in glamorous film and sports personalities to advertise their
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• What do I want for Christmas - Michael Kors Women’s Darci Rose Gold Tone Watch: The Michael Kors Women’s Darci Rose Gold Tone Watch is an excellent watch for gifting to your lady love or to other female members of your family‚ this Christmas. They will love you for it‚ as this watch radiates elegance and grace. There can be no better gift than this to surprise the ladies this Christmas. This bracelet watch adds a finishing look to the overall ensemble‚ no matter what the choice is. It is suitable
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Birthdays are meant to be special for everyone throughout their lifetime. They are celebrated with happiness in which people get a chance to honor themselves around people they love and look forward to another great year. Sandra Cisneros‚ the author of the st ory‚ Eleven‚ portrays herself as Rachel‚ an eleven year old girl who wishes to be one hundred and two years old. Rachel dislikes the red sweater described numerous times within the story. The red sweater creates major conflict between Mrs. Price
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My book is called “The House on Mango Street” by Sandra Cisneros. The setting is in Chicago the narrator of the book is named Esperanza Cordero‚ she has five other family members. Her mother‚ her father‚ Carlos‚ Kiki‚ and Nenny. This book is Esperanza‚ a girl who lives in a family that is fairly poor. Her family moves around a lot‚ to the point where she remember all the places she has ever lived. She recently moved into a house on Mango Street. Her parents bought the house‚ but Esperanza believed
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working and are full of love for there nation‚ xx A Nations Strength Not gold‚ but only men can make‚ A people great and strong. Men who‚ for truth and honour’s sake‚ Stand fast and suffer long Brave men who work while others sleep‚ Who dare while others fly‚ They build a nation’s pillars deep‚ And lift them to the sky I’d like to say to those who think money is more important‚ "Think clearly". Not gold but only men can make A people great and strong; Men who for truth
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