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    Bethany Hamilton - 20th Century’s Most Effective Citizen " Courage doesn’t mean you don’t get afraid. Courage means you don’t let fear stop you." -Bethany Hamilton. Bethany was born into a family of surfers on February 8‚ 1990 in Kauai‚ Hawaii. Bethany began surfing at a young age and entered her first competition at the age of eight. She is inspiring to many people because of her tragic story and how she got back up and did it again. Bethany was surfing in Kauai‚ Hawaii on October

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    Hamilton the better leader Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson both made large impacts on American History. They did not agree with one another in many aspects of forming our government. The differences between Hamilton and Jefferson are very profound in their personal and political views. However there views on the Bill of Rights is more evident in the course of American history. was born into modest family while Jefferson was born into a wealthy family. Thomas Ladenburg Jefferson and Hamilton

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    1796 two parties emerged. The Federalist who were formed by Hamilton and his associates to promote shared political ideas who believed in a strong centralized government and felt the Constitution was open for interpretation. The Democratic Republican party who Thomas Jefferson and James Madison lead and believed in state rights‚ strict interpretation of the Constitution‚ and limited government. After looking at both sides I believe Hamilton and the Federalist is the best side. The Federalist seem to

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    CHILD HERO: BETHANY HAMILTON by Amanda from Midland “ People can do whatever they want if they just set their heart to it‚ and just never give up‚ and just go out there and do it.” This quote was given not by a mathematician‚ an artist or a freedom fighter. This person is an inspiration to others by doing what she loves‚ even when a tragic event turned her whole life upside down. She is a pro surfer‚ a survivor‚ and a heroine with an attitude that will get her and her followers to the top of

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    Hamilton and the Federalists • Federalists had control of new government for twelve years • Washington envisioned a strong national government • Alexander Hamilton became dominant figure in Washington’s administration‚ and he exerted more influence on domestic and foreign policy than anyone during his term and after his resignation (1794) • Hamilton believed stable and effective government required enlightened ruling class • The new government needed the support of the wealthy and powerful‚

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    Do you think your summer was horrible and not exciting for you? Find out what happen to this thirteen year girl. A girl by the name Bethany Hamilton was attacked by a shark in Kauai‚ Hawaii. Bethany was waiting for the wave to surf and all of a sudden a shark attacks her. The shark bit off her left and part of her board. She is in the hospital now. Bethany has shown great resilience in overcoming a shark attack in order to achieve her surfing dream. She is being very brave and she is trying to

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    In “Roman Fever‚” Edith Wharton depicts the controversial relationship dynamics between two women. The two women‚ Mrs. Ansley and Mrs. Slade‚ have been friends since they met in Rome in their youth‚ yet Wharton manages to portray their entire relationship in a single conversation. It has been years since they first met‚ and they have now ventured back to Rome with their daughters. Initially readers may have the impression that these two ladies are close friends‚ but as the plot develops it is evident

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    MEMO This memo is regarding Hamilton Corporation and the fraud that occurred. When people make decisions they don’t always do it with the right mindset. There are limitations in our judgment processes and we can identify methods to mitigate bias and improve judgment (KPMG Judgment Framework). The four common tendencies that cause limitations in our judgment processes are‚ availability‚ confirmation‚ overconfidence‚ and anchoring. In this memo I will explain each of the four tendencies‚ talk about

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    Interpreting Edith Wharton ’s "Roman Fever" Definitive criteria for judging the success or failure of a work of fiction are not easily agreed upon; individuals almost necessarily introduce bias into any such attempt. Only those who affect an exorbitantly refined artistic taste‚ however‚ would deny the importance of poignancy in literary pieces. To be sure‚ writings of dubious and fleeting merit frequently enchant the public‚ but there is too the occasional author who garners widespread acclaim

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    Burr was toxic because he murdered Alexander Hamilton. Burr‚ motivated by years of political rivalry murdered Alexander Hamilton. After the Revolutionary war‚ Hamilton and Burr became lawyers and Hamilton knew Burr was a better lawyer than himself‚ this caused tension between the two because Hamilton was always asking Burr questions. Then Burr ran against Thomas Jefferson in the presidential election. Jefferson was also Hamilton’s rival‚ but Hamilton respected him for having beliefs unlike Burr

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