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    The First Thanksgiving I believe the first Thanksgiving revolved around the pilgrims and Native Americans who were known at the time as Indians. It did not become an annual festival immediately. This historical day was not called Thanksgiving Day at the time; it was later declared a national holiday in the early 1800’s by a one of the first presidents of the United States of America. The pilgrims suffered some devastation which lead them to a feast of thanksgiving with the Indians. The first Thanksgivings

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    First Degree Murder

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    Homicide 1st-degree Many murders nowadays consist of first-degree murder. First-degree murder is an unlawful killing that is both willful and premeditated. In California‚ even a killing that wasn’t intentional may be treated as a first-degree murder if it happened during a dangerous felony. A dangerous felony can include rape‚ carjacking‚ robbery‚ arson‚ kidnapping‚ burglary or mayhem‚ this is called felony-murder rule. Murder in the first-degree may be chargeable to a person who did not actually

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    better? The first day of being a Quinnite I met a man who could make or break my career. He is a hard ass and will show you that you are the only one who is going to take the necessary step to a powerful move. President Michael J. Sorrell was that man‚ I was given an assignment on the first day meeting him and it was the first time I have ever received an F on the first day of class. He teaches Introduction to Quinnite Servant leadership and he is very political man. This is also the same day that I

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    Do you remember your first day in the university? Well‚ I remember my first day I was waiting all the summer to start at the university and my new life. I felt happy because I was going to start studying what I want but at the same time I was very nervous because it was my first day in the university and I didn’t know any person so welcome to my life as a college student that change my life forever and also the best experience in my life. In the first day I was lost and I had to ask one person

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    Why Was the First Day of the Battle of the Somme (1st July 1916) Such A Disaster? The Battle of the Somme began on the 1st of July 1916 just north of Somme. This was over a month earlier than planned but the British needed to attack early in order to draw out the German troops from Verdun and save the French army. The battle was intended to create a rupture in the German line which could then be exploited so the Allies could get deep into the enemy lines. But the first day was a disaster and

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    I learned from a young age that life is tough and it’s not a given. Coming to the United States from Gambia in 2005 on a cold winter day this country was nothing like what I had expected. It is assumed by all Gambians that America is the Holy Grail but that is not accurate. From my first day I have had to go through hardships to fit in. My accent was very thick. My teeth were out of place and the kids at school didn’t hesitate to comment on it. I consider these hardships as something that many people

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    My First Valentine

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    MY FIRST VALENTINE’S DAY Valentine’s Day is the day when people show their affection for another person by sending anonymous cards‚ flowers‚ or chocolate with messages of love. It is also the most romantic day of the year for lovers. In contrast‚ the first valentine I spent with my present boyfriend three years ago was not really romantic. It has become the most interesting and wonderful anniversary that my boyfriend and I have never forgotten. My boyfriend’s name is Tung. We studied together

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    Maddie Zisk My first day in an English speaking school. I thought back‚ to everything‚ everything that had happened and where it all had started. Here‚ it had started here. Memories flooded back‚ memories of people‚ memories of places‚ memories of… of everything. With one last look around I took a deep breath and boarded the aeroplane‚ I was ready. I arrived the day before the start of the second semester. Though my things had arrived almost a week before‚ but I had been content living out of a suitcase

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    My First Rescue When I was young‚ there wasn’t really much say in the fact that most of my childhood years would be already planned out. How I would be swimming from age 6‚ just as my brother before me‚ my mom before him‚ and my grandfather‚ being a competitive swim coach. What else was set up for me‚ was my life on the beach patrol. Since my dad has sat more lifeguard towers then sand granules on the beach and my mom for five years‚ it was just about set in stone for my first job. Everyone

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    Judging First Impressions

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    First Impressions I have been judged by my first impressions and I’m admitting that I have also judged a person based on their first impressions. While some people were impressed‚ others were not and I felt the same way. When it comes to first impressions‚ there are a few pros and cons. There can be bad consequences or awards to judging a person based on their first impressions. In my opinion‚ I believe that the cons can make a more compelling argument. It is alright for some people to think a person’s

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