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    fought to preserve slavery. For the most part‚ monuments are erected to glorify people and their achievements. In this case‚ what exactly are the achievements of these Confederate leaders and generals? The American Confederacy predominantly tried to achieve one thing‚ the preservation of the institution of slavery. The monuments that glorify people such as Robert E. Lee and Nathan Bedford also result in glorifying what they stood for. By leaving these monuments up in public places‚ it’s almost as if we

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    Should we preserve old building as historical monuments? I believe that different people will hold different perspective to this question. In my point of view‚ a city should preserve the old historic buildings. Being a container of human activity‚ Building‚ obviously‚ is also a reservoir of human history and culture. To some extent‚ preserving old historic building means respecting the previous generations. An old building can insinuate historical events happened in the city. Old buildings‚ as a

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    and extent of damage to Tim’s brain produced by his stroke‚ and why? Answer Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) may be helpful in this case because it is a modern‚ non-invasive diagnostic tool that can provide a high level of anatomic details. Through MRI‚ stroke can be located and the extent of damage could be determined. The images produced by it can reflect stroke involving small blood vessels as well. 3. If physicians did not have any means of viewing the damage to Tim’s brain directly

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    and developed nations. The main focus of this essay is going to be on fallen woman. In the Victorian era women were seen as pure and clean because of this view‚ their bodies were seen as temples which should not be adorned with jewellery. A woman should be reminded that marrying she gives up many advantages. A few artists such as William Holman Hunt and Augustus Leopold Egg and many more portrayed these Victorian values through narrative artwork and this essay is going to discuss a few of these artist’s

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    Onda‚ Kristal H. TTH 8:30-10:00 am BSAC3 BIOLOGY 1. How plants grow and develop? Just as humans have essential needs for survival‚ all plants require several basic elements to grow and thrive‚ including… Soil minerals (the more nutrient-rich the soil‚ the better the plant will grow) Water Air (carbon dioxide‚ hydrogen and oxygen) Sunlight Proper soil temperature Proper air temperature How much a plant needs of each element initially depends on the plant’s original habitat. For example

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    2 Expressing Affection: A Vocabulary of Loving Messages Part 4 #20 by Charles A Wilkinson “Love seeketh not Itself to please‚ Nor for itself hath any care; But for another gives its ease‚ And builds a Heaven in Hells despair”. These moving words by William Blake show that to Love another you have to move beyond self interest and express our affection for them. The essay by Wilkinson‚ “a marriage and family therapist (p150)”‚ explores the ways we go about expressing our affection to others and the

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    The Fallen is a series of novels by American paranormal romance novelist Cynthia Eden. The series follows the lives of angels of death that are charged with collecting souls that they have been allocated. Other than the angels of death the paranormal series of novel sis full of other supernatural creatures including shape shifters‚ demons‚ and vampires. The first novel of the still ongoing series was Angel of Darkness that was first published in 2011 to much critical acclaim and commercial success

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    I was only a member of the Fallen Lamb for a few nights at the time‚ but never had I seen the sea as beautiful as it was then. She glistened a deep blue‚ and clashed against the hard wood of the ship‚ waves rising until it hit the hull then falling back into the sea. Getting used to the constant rocking of the ship was incredibly difficult at first‚ but I managed to retain my balance after a week or so. Anyways‚ I made my way to the main deck‚ passing through the kitchen first so I could grab a bite

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    Shakespeare in Love: Deception for Affection and Betrayal In Tom Stoppard and Marc Norman’s 1998 Romantic Comedy Shakespeare In Love‚ the plot was a mix of all different kinds of Shakespearian Works: Twelfth Nigh‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ and Macbeth. Twelfth Night‚ a story about a lady who had to dress up as a man to she could make a living after a tragic ship wreck. Romeo and Juliet‚ the tale of two lovers who were forbidden to see each other. Macbeth‚ a dark love story in which a man kills another

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    identified 718 Confederate monuments and statues scattered across the country‚ but today there are possibly up to 1‚000‚ according to USA Today‚ at least 60 Confederate symbols have been removed today”‚ but that’s not even counting the recent removals we’ve had. Today we live in a world that has multiple perspectives on how things have turned out and why. One of the most debatable topics are the removal of the confederate monuments. People think that having these monuments are a sign of slavery‚ racism

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