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    The Black Death‚ also known as the Black Plague‚ was a rapid plague that swept over Europe and Asia in the mid-1300s resulting in the death of millions of people. This disease is believed to have started in the Eastern parts of Asia‚ and it eventually made its way over to Europe by way of trade routes. Fever and “dark despair” characterized this plague. The highly contagious sickness displayed many flu like symptoms‚ but the victim’s lymph nodes would quickly become infected resulting in a vast and

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    Filipino Heroes

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    of Spain rather than having a big revolution for their freedom. source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apolinario_Mabini 3. "THE TRUE DECALOGUE" by Apolinario Mabini  First. Thou shalt love God and thy honor above all things: God as the foussntain of all truth‚ of all justice and of all activity; and thy honor‚ the only power which will oblige thee to be faithful‚ just and industrious. Second. Thou shalt worship God in the form which thy conscience may deem most righteous and worthy: for in thy conscience

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    Do We Need All “Cultural Heritage”? As we know‚ the growth rate of whale is quite low. But there are still a few countries have whale hunting. For example: Japan and Norway. If you note the news about this‚ you must had seen that Japan and Norway hunted lots of whale every year. And the numbers of Japan’s whale hunting are almost thousand a year. On the other hand‚ bullfighting is a very popular activity in Spain. You can find that there have bullfighting in Spain everyday and every

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    27‚ March 1348 I have found it being of the utmost importance to inform you of all the ghastly things that are going on here in Florence‚ Italy. I have already buried my five children and wife‚ though I am sure that the hounds have unearthed them and devoured their putrid bodies. As we have just recently escaped a famine that had killed a huge crowd of the population here. Neighbors‚ mothers‚ fathers‚ brothers‚ sisters are abandoning

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    the Lives of Many. What actually makes a hero? A hero is defined as a remarkably brave person that remains strong when faced with the trials of adversity. A person with an impressive strength of character can be measured as a hero. Heroes are admired for their bravery‚ and for their great courage they show others. I ’d argue it ’s the willingness to make a personal sacrifice for the benefit of others. Yes‚ we all know of celebrated legendary heroes spoken of in History books‚ but one

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    Israelites Last Plague

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    asking Pharaoh to let his people go. However‚ Pharaoh refused. Because of Pharaoh’s refusal‚ God sent plagues. These plagues included sending frogs‚ boils‚ and darkness to the land of Egypt. In most of the plagues‚ however‚ the Israelites were not affected. God kept sending these plagues until the last plague‚ the plague that took the lives of all the firstborn sons of Ancient Egypt. After that plague‚ Pharaoh decided to let the Israelites go. After the Israelites started exiting Egypt‚ Pharaoh had

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    Curse From The Past The Sea of Flames has an important role in the way the characters behave and think in the novel‚ All the Light We Cannot See. This beautiful‚ priceless diamond known as the Sea of Flames is an object that drives the plot forward for a simple reason that many characters want it due to its “power”. The diamond is rumored to give eternal life to its owner but causes all its owners loved ones to die. The legend behind the stone involves a price from Borneo‚ who was attacked by robbers

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    storyteller surmounts stylistic inadequacies and ultimately defies one’s better judgement." (Calill). Despite the descriptive writing and late connection of the main characters‚ All The Light We Cannot See contains more interesting and relatable characters and plot for our English course. Upon reviewing these three novels‚ all three seem to be great novels‚ however‚ one in particular appears to be most fitting for our purposes. The Goldfinch‚ as presented by reviews‚ is too descriptive‚ improbable and

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    We can’t all be Washingtons‚ but we can all be patriots.” Writer Charles F. Browne says this‚ meaning that we can’t all be perfect but we can be patriotic in our own ways. We can’t help the nation as much as Washington did but we can still help the government as much as possible. To be an American is to pursue unique and individual ideas and freedoms to benefit the central government. This includes the rights that the Founding fathers created. These rights are shown with the rejection of tyrants

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    Black Plague Speech

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    Hello everyone be safe out there there is a really horrible disease going on called the plague. The plague is a serious bacterial infection that can be very deadly. Sometimes this is referred as the"black plague‚" the disease is caused by bacterial strain called Yersinia pestis.​T​his bacteria is found on animals throughout the world and is usually transmitted to humans through fleas. This disease can be passed on to another person as fast as a NASCAR driver drives one lap around the track. Yes I

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