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    inventor. What many people don’t know‚ is that Benjamin Franklin had created what he called ‘his plan’. He followed this plan until he was 79 years old. It was at 79 that we wrote about his life. One of the stories he tells is the speckled axe. I think that the speckled axe can provide guidance to any teenager. Benjamin Franklin’s plan was for him to be the best person that he could be‚ by achieving moral perfection. His plan was made up of 13 different virtues; temperance‚ silence‚ order‚ resolution

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    Band of Brothers Ambrose‚ Stephen E. Band of Brothers. London: Chivers‚ 2003. Stephen Ambrose‚ known for his works as a historian and biographer‚ had a keen interest with World War II. His research led him to serve as the President of the National World War II museum in New Orleans‚ Louisiana‚ write many books detailing accounts of several divisions involved in World War II‚ and several biographies based on the lives of Dwight Eisenhower and Richard Nixon. Band of Brothers is the exhaustive work

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    Aliaa Eldabli Per. 2 05/01/14 Symphonic Band Program Notes Today‚ the music that the symphonic band will present to you will certainly make sure that you are awake. If you still choose to sleep‚ just know that you will be on your toes once we manage to wake you up. Now‚ why would I say this? Well‚ it’s springtime‚ for one‚ wake up and smell the roses! Of course‚ for more important reasons‚ as well. One of which we have the opportunity to grant you the most energetic‚ uplifting‚ vicious‚ and monstrous

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    The Wars and Band of Brothers A war is a historical event that has the ability to change a person ’s life both positively and negatively. Ironically‚ during the months preceding both World War One and World War Two‚ for many men the opportunity of going overseas to prove themselves worthy as men was rarely refused. However‚ many of the soldiers who were involved in either the First or Second World Wars quickly realized that war was not only a brand new experience; it was a new lifestyle. In both

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    And the Band Played on The movie‚ And the Band Played On‚ talks about the origin of the AIDS virus and how it was spread across the world. It began with a scene in 1976‚ Central Africa‚ that shows how the Ebola disease affected a village and was contained before it was spread. This was to show the beginning of another serious disease called AIDS. The world was not prepared to handle such a contagious plague. Doctors treating people with this virus thought that the first cases of the HIV virus

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    instructors. My favorite part about drumming is how with the right touch you can make a bunch of loud noises and crashes become into beautiful music. I would like to learn how to play the actual drum set instead of just the marching snare. Over my marching band career I played lot of different pieces and

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    REACTION PAPER (And The Band Played On) The movie “And the band played on” was all about the beginning of the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) epidemic in the United States. This disease also has similar symptoms from Ebola Fever‚ the one that affected the lives of people in Congo. This disease is attacking the immune system of the person infected which would eventually lead to death. At first‚ they thought that only the homosexuals are the ones being infected but they were wrong

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    modern technology!” And our name used to be in the top three‚ but now we aren’t even in the top 50’s list. And that is embarrassing for the school that used to be in the top 3. If you still don’t know what I am talking about‚ I am talking about how band of mobile phones has destroyed our school’s reputation. Therefore‚ with due respect to the school’s rule‚ I would like to put forward my arguments why we should be allowed to carry the mobile phones to school. First and the most important: not

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    Movie: And The Band Played On (1993) Director: Roger Spottiswoode Reaction Paper The movie " And The band Played on is about a doctor from world health organisation who is finding the cause of an unknown virus. At first youv’e seen him in the African community where a clinic is near "Ebola River" Central Africa 1976 were they found an african child that showed them the way of Dr. Azis where they found that he’s already dead with some of the citizen. They found a woman begging for some medicine

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    nd of 1.Introduction The article “A Band of Brothers” is about the soldiers in the civil war and how they fought to defend their dignity. Being a soldier wasn’t enough to prove their devotion to the confederate or union army‚ they had to prove they were fierce in battle and fought for their pride. This article quotes stories from the civil war armies and how the soldiers would give up their lives in order to take their dignity and pride in fighting for their ideas. 2. Critical Summary The

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