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    Untold Story of “Nam” During the Vietnam War germen shepherds were needed to seek out mines‚ other booby traps‚ ambushes‚ etc...The government needed recruits and had high school students register to join the military. This is where Duke and Kyle came in. Duke was a germen shepherd for the military also known as K94324. He had a beautiful coat‚ the colors of his coat was mixed beautifully. He had a temper though‚ that’s why no one wanted to work with him. Anyone who got near Duke he would tear

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    King Arthur Every culture has legends and heroes. In England‚ a well-known legend about king Arthur has been passed down through the generations. It is based upon an eighth century chief‚ named Arturius‚ who was well known for defeating the Saxons on the coast of Britain. The story of king Arthur first became an oral tradition and in the twelfth century Sir Thomas Mallory wrote it down. By this time the story was transformed into a legend in which Arthur was a king of England with a magical

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    1.Arthur Andersen contributed to the Enron disaster by shredding documents‚ which was obstruction of justice‚ by allowing the person in charge of the Enron account to overrule the quality control partner‚ by being revenue focused and by not standing up to its clients‚ and by not changing their internal control policies. 3. The prime motivation behind the decisions of Arthur Andersen’s audit partners on the Enron audits was not for the public interest but for profit and fear of losing clients.

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    The characters in “King Arthur: The Sword in the Stone‚” stood out. Many of the characters in the story behave quite surprisingly. The characters’ actions in the story is not really expected by the readers. This‚ therefore‚ makes the characters stand out. For example‚ in the beginning of the story‚ it was described that Merlin‚ an old sorcerer‚ took the first son of King Uther‚ because Merlin believed that his son’s future was endangered and threatened. King Uther was convinced by Merlin‚ and allowed

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    Chapter One Origins and Antiquity: Myths‚ Legends‚ and Epics The geographical origins of Western literature lie in areas as diverse as the Middle East‚ the Mediterranean‚ the central European forests‚ and the northwestern coasts‚ each of which produced a body of oral histories‚ myths‚ and legends‚ many of which were subsequently written down. They have been drawn on by writers since the emergence of a Western literature culture in ancient Greece. Stories have been used as entertainment‚ as origin myths

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    Marshall Ms. Main B2 Mythology King Arthur King Arthur‚ a well-known figure of British history‚ fought his way through multiple men to win the freedom for his men. King Arthur in the book and in the movie has similar and different traits. Events in the book and the movie are very different from each other‚ but Arthur has some similar traits. In the mythKing Arthur shows that he is humble‚ even towards his enemies. At the beginning of the myth Arthur need a sword to give to Sir Kay.

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    admired for his achievements and noble qualities” and adds‚ “He is one who shows great courage.” We come across different kinds of heroes in each story we read. Each hero character is unique‚ but somehow people relate to that character and become one with it. As the hero is the center of each story‚ one also sees himself as a hero in his own life story. Hamlet is a vengeful hero. He had a clear mission and that was to avenge his father’s death. He was determined to seek justice and searched for

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    A&P Analysis Letting ones emotions get in the way of reality is a very dangerous thought. In the short story‚ “A & P” by John Updike‚ the protagonist of the story‚ Sammy‚ made a very harsh decision that will effect him greatly‚ just because he let his emotions take over his good judgment. The three females in the story walk into the market that Sammy works at but in bikini tops‚ shorts and no shoes. They distract Sammy while their presence is in the store. Eventually‚ Sammy’s manager scolds the

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    SỞ GIÁO DỤC – ĐÀO TẠO THÁI BÌNH ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 NĂM 2009 MÔN TIẾNG ANH Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút; (50 câu trắc nghiệm) Mã đề thi 105 Câu 1: What have fashion designers did to modernize the Ao dai? A B C D Câu 2: A new school is going to build in the town center. A B C D Câu 3: My parents were strict. They wouldn’t let me to

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    Analysis: Nine Stories by JD Salinger For those like me who couldn’t find any insightful analyses about this collection on the Internet: You’re welcome. I have finally figured out what this is about (I think). So the fancy book club met a couple weeks ago to discuss Nine Stories by JD Salinger. Much despair was had because of our varied and confused insights into Salinger’s stories. Was Seymour a pedophile? What’s up with the random last line in "Just Before the War with the Eskimos?" How should

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