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    “Yesterday is not ours to recover‚ but tomorrow is ours to win or lose.” Many hated Lyndon B. Johnson during his presidency because of his actions during the Vietnam. This incident clouded his legacy and influenced how people saw his presidency. Millions saw his presidency as a disgrace‚ that it had started and ended in tragedy‚ but there was more to him that met their eyes. Johnson was an aggressive man‚ he wanted to be able to control everyone so they were within his reach when he needed them.

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    The Life and Legacy of Abraham Maslow By: Jassmere D. Smith Houston Community College The Life and Legacy of Abraham Maslow Young Maslow Abraham Harold Maslow was born on April 1‚ 1908 in Manhattan‚ New York to Rose and Samuel Maslow. He had seven siblings; Abe Maslow‚ Hympe Maslow‚ Solly Maslow‚ Ruth Maslow‚ Sylvia Maslow‚ Lewis Maslow and Edith Maslow who had died as an infant. At an early age Maslow developed a strong mistrust of religion and became a proud atheist. Due to his scrawny physique

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    Protect Norcom’s Legacy Dear Portsmouth City Council and School Boards Members‚ Recently‚ there have been talks that Portsmouth City Council is considering closing the doors of I. C. Norcom and building commercial property on the land‚ possibly a retail shopping center. The Portsmouth residents became extremely worried that their high school students would not have a place to continue their education. The legacy and the schools community value is highly important. I. C. Norcom high school has been

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    In Patrick Henry’s “Speech in the Virginia Convention‚” he remarked‚ “I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided and that is the lamp of experience.” Libraries are built on books‚ schools rely on them. Millions of people have written them to share knowledge and experiences with others. The value of a book is immeasurable‚ yet some things just can’t be learned by reading books alone. In my experience‚ something I have done is play an instrument. For me‚ playing the ukulele was something that

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    MARUTI 800 - The legacy Brand MARUTI 800 Born: 1983 History: Launched as a joint venture between the Indian government and leading Japanese automobile company Suzuki Motor Co. The government eventually sold its stake to Suzuki. Now‚ the flagship brand is Maruti Suzuki India Ltd Status: Maruti 800 has a 4.5% share in India’s 1.5 million passenger car market and is no longer the car that sells the most in India. However‚ it was responsible for making its company India’s largest car maker

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    Male and Female Relations in Virginia Woolf’s To The Lighthouse Male and Female Relations in To The Lighthouse           To The Lighthouse exemplifies the condition of women when Woolf was writing and to some extent yet today. It offers a solution to remedy the condition of both men and women. To say the novel is a cry for a change in attitude towards women is not quite correct. It shows the struggle of both men and women and how patriarchy is damaging to both genders. Mrs. Ramsey. Both suffer from

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    Biography of Henry D. Thoreau Henry David Thoreau is an American who has an legacy that goes on forever from his extraordinary writings. Thoreau’s writings varied different genres. This ability of writing with a different variety of genres gave an positive affect or touched many people in a way that had driven them to do something great. Therefore ‚ his contributions to the world of literature are numerous his works touched a world wide audience. which makes his reputation great as a writer. Consequently

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    slaves‚ and others traders. There can be no question that each generation has stood tall on the shoulders of the one that came before. Of course some men and women failed‚ letting down their relatives‚ but in the long run the legacy is one to be proud of. And it is that legacy that has shaped the person that I am today. Milton Friedman is a very strict free market economist‚ but even he has admitted that society is not about individuals so much as it is about the family. That is the only way to understand

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    Christopher Columbus has a very diverse legacy. For most people he is known as the man who discovered America‚ but for some he is known for the Columbian Exchange. His remarkable story revolves around four major voyages between 1492 and 1502. He was a navigator and as such he sailed and traveled for many years. He spent most of those years trying to find another route westward that would lead him to Asia. Christopher Columbus was also a religious man and for the most part he often allowed his Bible

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    Homer concludes The Iliad with the death and burial of Hektor in order to highlight the importance of legacy and redemption which leads to a positive consequence of the bloody Trojan War. At the end of the poem‚ Hektor dies and Akhilleus dements his body. However‚ Hektor sparks the change that softens Akhilleus’ heart and the people remember the heroic deeds of Hektor. Although his mortal body decays‚ Hektor passes on his inspiring words and actions. Hektor died without

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