protecting the land‚ he shows bravery throughout the epic poem. Beowulf’s motivation was not to kill Grendel‚ a demon descended from Cain‚ but to only build up his reputation. He shows bravery specifically during three accomplishments during the epic poem. Beowulf’s first accomplishment was
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Augustus “The Accomplishments of Augustus” In Sources of the making of the West: Peoples and Cultures‚ a Concise History‚ Vol. I: To 1740‚ ed. Katharine J. Lualdi‚ 51-55. Boston‚ Massachusetts: Bedford/St. Martin’s‚ 2003. 1. The foundation of Augustus’ power and success After the battle of Actium (31 B.C.)‚ Octavian remained the sole leader from the Triumvirate to rule the largest Empire of that period. Shrewd and subtle politician‚ Octavian learnt from his predecessor‚ Julius Caesar
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A personal accomplishment that is important to me is the day I became a vegan. About 2 years ago I made a vow to eat only organic and Non-GMO products‚ and to live a cruelty free lifestyle. Conducting research‚ analyzing and reading books‚ and ultimately taking an empirical approach‚ all brought me to the point where I decided to make the change to a vegan diet. Although this change was drastic‚ it really opened my eyes to the complexity that is diet and nutrition and I was ultimately able to physically
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Jenifer Browning Eric Burton Orientation-Tuesday Evening 29 August 2010 College Accomplishments There are many different types of people in the college world. The differences expand the further up the levels you go. I have met various personalities in the short amount of time that I’ve been at Hinds. One thing I have found is that many of us share the same goals and what we hope to accomplish in our college tour. I plan on achieving academic excellence‚ obtaining my degree‚ and meeting new
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proposed the correct biosynthetic pathway to the steroid hormones in living organisms with American biochemist Konrad Bloch. Woodward is considered one the greatest synthetic organic chemists of our time. He has also made a variety of important accomplishments in the field of physical organic chemistry. Some of those
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An accomplishment that has helped me understand myself better was learning how to ride and do tricks on a skateboard‚ it taught me how to believe in myself‚ how to keep trying without giving up and it also taught me that pain is only temporary. Learning how to ride my skateboard taught me many essential life lessons by falling and failing each and every single time and still getting back up to continue trying. Although it may seem like an easy task‚ it was not as simple for me. All of the times my
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alive today‚ would be a leader to look up to. As an orator‚ politician‚ lawyer‚ and philosopher he played a large part in the preservation of the roman empire. Cicero was not born into a noble household‚ but he was able to achieve many great accomplishments which we still feel the effects of today. He also had many skills and virtues which through his life defined him as a good leader. Born in 106 BC Cicero began his life as a scholar‚ excelling in his studies. As he grew‚ he studied the field
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Aprie Knight Mrs. Range 4th-ENG I 1/31/16 Remember Me I chose to do my project on Tupac Shakur‚ because he is one of my many inspirations. He was mostly known for his music and making the term “Thug Life” famous. He was also known for his acting abilities. Additionally‚ Tupac was an advocate of creative arts‚ a supporter of the Black Panthers and contributed to several charities. Tupac is instrumental‚ because he spoke about real things
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PNOY’s ACCOMPLISHMENTS SO FAR 1. unconstitutional EO No.1 & EO No. 2 2. bungled hostage rescue 3. blatant lie about the $430 million MCC grant 4. wrongful deportation of 14 Taiwanese fraud suspects to China 5. release of morong 43 6. missing in action during the typhoon 7. first and second quarter’s GDP is at its lowest 8. unemployment gone from bad to worse 9. people suffering from higher cost of living and having depress wages 10. core inflation rate increased from 3.9 to 4 11. visitor
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Men in Black ‚where he played the confident agent J. From then on he has gained lead in many successes including Men in Black II‚ Bad Boys II‚ Hitch‚ and I‚ Robot. Will Smith would be a great model across the country because of his many accomplishments. Even though as a teenager he didn’t get his dreams of being a computer engineer he now is a multi media star. Like other stars he didn’t just stick with singing he now does the three major entertainment media in the United States film‚ television
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