Whenever I get a package of plain M&Ms‚ I make it my duty to continue the strength and robustness of the candy as a species. To this end‚ I hold M&M duels. Taking two candies between my thumb and forefinger‚ I apply pressure‚ squeezing them together until one of them cracks and splinters. That is the “loser‚” and I eat the inferior one immediately. The winner gets to go another round. I have found that‚ in general‚ the brown and red M&Ms are tougher‚ and the newer blue ones are genetically inferior
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Section 1 Abstract Biography Aaron T. Beck Aaron T. Beck (July 18‚ 1921) was born in Providence‚ Rhode Island USA‚ the youngest child of four siblings. Beck attended Brown University‚ graduating magna cum laude in 1942‚ then attended Yale Medical School‚ graduating with an M.D. in 1946. He is an American psychiatrist and a professor emeritus in the department of psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania. Beck developed cognitive therapy in the early 1960s‚ he
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Alex Hubbard Aaron Rodgers Aaron Charles Rodgers was born in California on December 2nd‚ 1983. After he graduated high school‚ he attended Brutte College. A year after that he went to the University of California at Berkley. He was a football star for two years there before he was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in 2005. Football was always one of Rodger’s favorite things to do‚ especially at a young age. At the age of 2 Aaron was able to sit silently and watch and entire NFL game. By the
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Appalachian Spring was one of Aaron top tracks not only did it hit world wide it endure popularity as an orchestral suite. One of America influenced choreographer Martha Graham perform at the Library of Congress in Washington DC on October 30‚ 1944 which went down in history. Later that next year Aaron was awarded the 1945 Pulitzer Prize for Music for his outstanding track. Copland was extremely multi talented he was a composer‚ composition teacher‚ writer and conductor of music. Between 1935
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The Legacy of Alexander Hamilton “Those who stand for nothing fall for anything.” This is quoted by Alexander Hamilton. Throughout our legacy unit we have been looking at different celebrities‚ political figures‚ and many others to see how they have impacted our world. One of those legacies is Alexander Hamilton. Alexander Hamilton was the first secretary of the treasury and has left a huge legacy in the U.S. On January 11th 1757 Alexander Hamilton was born in the British West Indies on the Island
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The Burr conspiracy presented a lot of things in the new republic and its legal structure‚ both strengths and weaknesses. Andrew Burr took off on and expedition to capture New Orleans and take Mexico and turn them into his own form of government. Burrs trial obviously exposes many weaknesses within the legal structure of the United States. Burr committed an obvious act of treason against the United States government by taking it upon himself to seize territory for himself. Chief Justice Marshall
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Story of the duel to end all duels In the story The Last Duel by Eric Jager‚ fourteenth century in medieval France‚ a knight by the name of Jean de Carrouges challenges a squire‚ Jacques Le Gris‚ to a duel. The reason for this trial by combat‚ a court-ordered duel intended by fate of God to determine the truth‚ was to seek vengeance for the sake of his own honor. The wife of Jean Carrouges was the "young‚ beautiful‚ good‚ sensible‚ and modest" Marguerite. She was expected to maintain a
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Gianna Riccardi Mrs. Hibbs AP Language and Composition 2 December 2012 Commencement Speech Analysis Aaron Sorkin in his Commencement speech at Syracuse University shares his personal experiences during his life and connects it to the graduates of Syracuse University. Throughout his speech‚ Sorkin keeps a humorous yet straightforward tone. Sorkin opens his speech by telling of “...a man and women…married for 40 years.” Using this to open his speech grabs the readers’ attention and makes
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Alexander Hamilton‚ one of the founding fathers of America‚ was born on January 11th‚ 1757 or 1755 (the year is unknown) in Charlestown‚ Nevis‚ an island in the British West Indies. His parents were Rachel Fawcett Lavien and James Hamilton‚ a Scotsman. When Hamilton was ten years old‚ his father abandoned his family because of a debt‚ and then his mother moved the family to St. Croix. Hamilton’s mother died of a fever and left her two sons as orphans. A group of people‚ who were very impressed with
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that Alexander Hamilton helped save the United States as you know it? He did this by being a Federalist‚ the nation’s first Secretary of Treasury‚ an author of the Federalist papers‚ and much more. But he was not born in the United States and he was not a Founding Father. Although he was not a Founding Father of the United States‚ Alexander Hamilton was one of our most important political influencers and did many things to make the United States how it is today. In October‚ 1787‚ Hamilton decided
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