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    British invasion. I gleeful that we didn’t lose a porting location‚ I would have lost millions of dollars. Also‚ I’ve heard this catchy song created by Francis Scott Key. It’s quite the memorable tune‚ it seems like other people enjoy it too. Treaty of Ghent: Well it seems like the fights have come to an end. Hostilities between the British and Americans have solemnly decreased. I heard that our borders will be restored and that we’re going to stop venturing for Canada. Also‚ it seems like American

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    It was the first day of summer workouts and we had just got done stretching‚ we were getting ready to go with our individual coaches. When we were trying to work on inside run game and we needed a full back. I was a pretty big running back and not as fast as some of the others so all of the other players were telling me to play full back. I got mad and didn’t like being told to go to full back so I said “No”. The other guys were saying “you’re way too slow to play running back” and “You have never

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    Six‚ Seven‚ Eight‚ or Nine I already knew Santa didn’t exist. At the age when most kids were trying to stay awake all night on Christmas Eve to catch Santa Claus‚ I was in my bed‚ anxiously trying to fall asleep so morning would come faster and I could open presents. Unlike most kids my age‚ I already knew the real story. It was a hoax‚ a story that parents tell their kids to trick them into believing that if they if they weren’t good‚ Santa wouldn’t bring them anything. I knew that they

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    the 19th century the Canadian government believed it was responsible for educating and care for the country’s aboriginal people. It though that native people best chance for success was to adopt Christianity and Canadian customs. This event was trying to make Aboriginal children talk‚ dress‚ think and act like Canadians. Children were the main targets‚ because it was believed that it would be easier to change a young child as opposed to an adult.  At the time‚ the government and churches believed

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    book Born for Liberty by Sara M. Evans is the written path of being informed of the History of Women in America. As it is mentioned in the first few pages of this book‚ there is a lack of information that we need to fill in ourselves. We have all heard from many historians specially‚ that our World cannot take the right direction if it finds its past obscured and hard to be seen! I believe a lot of things are connected to each other‚ and history is one of the most relevant part of our globe and the

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    narrator states that he will “healthily and calmly” tell us his story. Still‚ just before‚ he mentions that he was and is terribly nervous and that he is affected by a certain disease that enhances the accuracy of his senses. “I heard all things in heaven and in the earth. I heard many things in hell. How‚ then‚ am I mad?” (42) Moreover‚ for a moment‚ the narrator is unable to remember how the idea came to his mind of getting rid of the old man’s evil eye as if he never had any specific intent when he

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    constitutional.. The executive branch is in charge of enforcing the laws. The Constitution guarantees a fair government free from autocracy by creating a checks and balance system. This means that all branches have equal power and if one branch is trying to take over the other two branches can stop it. For example‚ In the Constitution in Article II section 2 the president is the commander and chief of the military. The president can demand an attack but in Article II section 8 it says only congress

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    show its light down on me. Advertisements‚ signs‚ and posters hung from almost every building in a dazzling array of colours. From the depths of the man-made wonder‚ cars honking‚ people shouting from building to building‚ and blaring music could be heard from seemingly miles around. I tried to listen for the familiar sounds of crickets doing their dance of song‚ frogs talking away to one another in a symphony of ribets ‚It was sadly had been replaced with the roar of the crowd‚ the honk of the horn

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    reader‚ along with the characters‚ thinks that Mrs. Mallard is having a hard time letting the news of her husband soak in. At the end of the story Mrs. Mallard dies when she sees her husband. Trying to put the pieces together the characters in the story assume that Mrs. Mallard was heartbroken when she heard the news about her husband’s death. But then when she saw her husband walk in she was overwhelmed and filled with mixed emotions‚ her

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    girls had died and the police aren’t doing anything!” She exclaimed her green eyes focused on the disappearing police vehicles. “This is pretty scary. All these girls are dying and the police have already almost stopped trying to find out who is doing this.” I replied. “I heard it was a ghost that haunts the tree.” Seraphina leaned in and whispered to me. “I was just about to go to the library and see if I could find something that could help.” She was always a very superstitious person. Seraphina

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