If you don’t ask‚ the answer is always no. If you don’t step forward‚ you’re always in the same place" (Nora Roberts). Nora Roberts (born Eleanor Marie Robertson on October 10‚ 1950) is an American bestselling author of more than 213 romance novels. She writes as J. D. Robb for the in-Death series‚ and has also written under the pseudonyms Jill March and for publications
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IT WAS NOW LUNCH TIME AND THEY WERE all sitting under the double green fly of the dining tent pretending that nothing had happened. “Will you have lime juice or lemon squash?” Macomber asked. “I’ll have a gimlet‚” Robert Wilson told him. “I’ll have a gimlet too. I need something‚” Macomber’s wife said. “I suppose it’s the thing to do‚” Macomber agreed. “Tell him to make three gimlets.” The mess boy had started them already‚ lifting the bottles out of the canvas cooling bags that sweated wet in the
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lives. This is when the pro- choice movement arises. Being pro-choice doesn’t mean being pro-abortion‚ it means that a woman should have a choice between bringing a wanted child into the world and killing an unwanted child. Even though the world has prospered so much over the years‚ many people are still ignorant. According to our society‚ religion‚ and government‚ abortion is immoral and unjust‚ but are they being just to a woman? A woman should have her own choice on whether to keep her child or
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Robert Greenwald’s ’’Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price’’ is not ’’Fahrenheit 9/11.’’ There are no goofy takeoffs of old television series. You won’t see H. Lee Scott Jr.‚ the chief executive of Wal-Mart‚ the largest retailer on the planet‚ practicing his golf swing or making revealing comments on camera. He doesn’t have to. Mr. Greenwald’s film features plenty of star witnesses‚ many of them former employees. Weldon Nicholson‚ a store-manager trainer for 17 years‚ says that when Wal-Mart came
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Robert Gray Robert Gray was born on the 23rd of February 1945 in Port Macquarie on the North Coast of New South Wales. In primary school‚ his teacher read to him The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Graham. This was his first literary experience that he remembered clearly‚ although it wasn’t until 15 that he began to enjoy and write poetry. His teacher‚ Hugh McRae‚ who was himself a poet‚ and the well-known poets D. H. Lawrence‚ T. S. Elliot‚ Patrick White‚ Les Murray and Kenneth Slessor were the
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Famous business leader people have special skills to bring a business or organization from the bottom to all the way up. Not every business person has the capability to do this. Robert A. Iger is a great example on how perseverance‚ hard work and special skills are key in order to be successful in business. This paper will go over Mr. Iger’s biography and how he was able to succeed in every position he was promoted to. With his business abilities and knowledge‚ he was able to get noticed by upper
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This was not the case for all artists though‚ one of their names was Robert Rauschenberg. Robert Rauschenberg was born on October 22‚ 1925‚ in Port Arthur‚ Texas. Incidentally‚ that is not his original name. Rauschenberg ’s original first name was Milton‚ however‚ he did not care for it and thought that Rauschenberg was bad enough to be stuck with. So‚ he changed his name to Bob‚ which was a more common name. He later saw that Robert was just as acceptable and common as Bob. Rauschenberg was a recognizable
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Making a Choice in Life The gradual choices we make in our lives today will be a fulfilling reward in the future. After making a dramatic decision in leaving my previous employment after eight years of service‚ it impacted my current home life as a learning experience. Let me provide a brief history of the events of my personal life. First‚ in early calendar year 2003‚ I met my husband in San Diego‚ California‚ while he was on active duty with the United States Navy. At the end of the calendar
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Obesity: Choice or Disease Public health experts agree that overweight and obesity have reached epidemic proportions in this country and around the world. More than a third of U.S. adults are obese. People ages 60 and older are more likely to be obese than younger adults‚ according to the most recent data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. And the problem also affects children. One out of five‚ or 17 percent‚ of U.S. children ages 6 to 19 are obese. (John Hopkins University
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School Choice And Its Downfall On Education School choice is a rising issue in Louisiana‚ and across the nation. Everyday‚ thousands of children attend a failing school‚ many of which have become dangerous and corrupt. Lawmakers and educational organizations site school choice for low income families as a solution for not only fixing failing schools‚ but getting children into the jobs of the future through higher education. This solution is too simple and political to work. School choice is a bad
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