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    Gwendolyn Brook’s poem‚ “The Bean Eaters” as depicted in eleven lines‚ is symbolic to a more mature couple that has endured a journey filled with togetherness‚ obstacles‚ and peace. Although‚ its setting is surrounded with restraints‚ limitations‚ and isolation‚ they have lived their better days and have what’s left of their future together. The image portrayed by the author presents a quiet‚ sensitive‚ grim yet humble atmosphere. The author emphasize that the couple is of maturity‚ “Two

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    Cold War. The U.S. Economy was struggling. The lose of hope was predominant. The Soviet Union was a world power house. That’s where Herb Brooks changes that. He applied to coach the USA hockey team that would be going to the Olympics along with many other coaches. During the interview for the job Brooks displayed his philosophies which were very unordinary. Brooks got the job and immediately started to form his team months before tryouts. He put his team

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    One of the many ways you can classify a tennis player personality is by how competitive they are. There are several classifications of competitiveness. They can be obnoxiously competitive‚ competitive‚ or laid back competitive. The obnoxiously competitive player will throw their racquet out of frustration for missing one shot or complain to the referee that you are somehow cheating. A competitive player will applaud you for your good shots and get frustrated at themselves for bad shots. An opponent

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    international player. You see player from all over the world China‚ turkey‚ and United Kingdom. One international player that really stands out is the Houston Rockets former player Yao Ming. Yao is an international player from China that played in the NBA. He got drafted by the Houston Rockets in 2002 First pick in the first round. Yao is hands down one of the best international player of all time. He is a seven foot six‚ 310 pounds making him one of the tallest basketball players in NBA history

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    Louise Brooks‚ a legendary actress of the silent film era; one of the greatest actresses in the silent film era known for her sensual portrayal of her characters‚ personality‚ and her popular bobbed hairstyle.(C. Moritz (Ed.)‚ 1985) Louise‚ commonly known as her childhood name of Brooksie‚ was born in Cherryvale‚ Kansas‚ on November 14‚ 1906.(IMDb.com‚ 2013) Louise did not only have a future in show business‚ but also in dancing‚ though eventually retiring at the age of 32 in 1938.(IMDb.com‚ 2013)

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    In the book Vermeer’s Hat by Timothy Brook‚ he takes us on a sort of adventure back through time in the seventeenth century through these seven paintings of Johannes Vermeer. Brook does this hoping to show us a few things about the economy and cultural changes‚ along with how the other countries are adapting. In the book Vermeer’s Hat by Timothy Brook‚ he takes us through the seventeenth century bringing out the economic and cultural changes‚ the influence on the European world‚ and the influence

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    An example where there needed to be more regulation was the case of Levon Brooks‚ when bitemarks were used as the main convicting evidence for a brutal murder case. He in fact‚ was innocent and was wrongly convicted which could’ve been avoided if the court had required more evidence against him. Another wrongful conviction was the case of Brandon Mayfield‚ he was convicted for the Madrid bombings only based off a partial fingerprint. His conviction could’ve been avoided if they required more points

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    To: Diane M. Comi‚ J.D.‚ LL.M. From: Sam Smith Date: September 14‚ 2014 Re: Medical Expense Deduction under IRC 213 for Swimming Pool FACTS The taxpayer‚ Susan‚ suffers from severe osteoarthritis in both knees and has a hard time living comfortably. Susan has taken many precautions to better her health including: cortisone injections‚ painkillers‚ physical therapy‚ and arthroscopic surgery. Being that this is a hereditary disease‚ the doctors predict that it’s only going to get worse. The key to

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    Short End of the Gene Pool In the article‚ “My Inner Shrimp”‚ by author‚ Garry Trudeau‚ he goes into detail about the early years of his ‘short’ life and how they continue to emotionally impact him well after the issue is no more. Everyone has been singled out for one reason or another at least once in their life which makes it easy to understand where Trudeau is coming from. After reading this article‚ one might think that Trudeau simply needs tougher skin. It’s been known that kids can be cruel

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    to gain it. During the 1940’s and the 1950’s woman in general did not have a lot of respect‚ but if you were a Black woman during this time‚ it was even worse. In Gwendolyn Brook’s novel Maud Martha‚ displays the idea that Black woman had to be beautiful‚ obedient‚ and is able to produce children in order to have respect. Gwendolyn Brooks brings this idea forward with her characters Helen and Martha in her novel Maud Martha. The idea of respectability politics is that if a minority group‚ in this

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