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    Ronald Reagan is one of the best presidents the United States has had so far. He never gave up on the disaster America was becoming. He always strived to make the country safer‚ more peaceful‚ and stronger. Despite the confusion with his involvement in scandalous foreign affairs‚ he stood for what he promised. He had a sense of sanity and peacefulness in his poise and voice that could calm the worst of a storm. He truly knew how to comfort and provide for the people of America and never stopped

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    Do Good Fences Make Good Neighbors? addresses the historical impact of strategic barriers‚ defined here as "continuous or mutually supporting works denying the enemy avenues of attack across a front." In his introduction‚ Brent Sterling argues for the relevance of such an appraisal given the renewal of interest in strategic defense around the world (old fashioned walls‚ as well as more novel missile defenses) and the shallow debate surrounding it‚ the "dynamic" of which "is for critics and proponents

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    Leaders are everywhere in our world. They constantly surround us and tell us what to do. Leaders have shaped our history and are constantly shaping our future. Some excellent examples of good leaders are Adolf Hitler and Julius Caesar. We might not agree with some of the policies that Hitler performed‚ however‚ we can conclude that his excellent leadership skills allowed him to effectively govern about 69 million citizens. Caesar’s quick and decisive personality granted Caesar the title‚ Dictator

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    When listening to covers of songs on instruments you don’t want to hear a instrumentalist play a song really bad‚ you rather listen to a good instrumentalist. Which is why being able to pick out the nitty gritty imperfections. Solo and Ensemble is a mere 2 weeks away‚ and practicing the correct skills to fix and critique songs seems appropriate. I listened to two young men playing the same song‚ “Carl Stamitz Clarinet Concerto NO. 3 - 1. Mov.”‚ both are high school students yet both played the song

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    Parks refused to give up her bus seat to a white man in the colored section. She was arrested and that’s when she became known as the “Mother of the Civil Rights Movement”. Rosa Parks is an above average leader because of what she did. One of the traits that makes her a good leader is her intelligence. During high school she dropped out to help out her ill mother and grandmother‚ but after she got married she went back to school and received her high school diploma at the age of 21. She worked

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    George Washington is a person with many talents and I know this because I am George Washington’s horse. George Washington is a person with many talents such as swordplay and being a good leader for people to be able to look up to. George Washington is a great warrior especially in battle because he knows how to lead his entire Army to victory‚ I am always in battle with him giving him a helping hand wherever he needs to go during each battle even in life because I am his horse. He then became someone

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    peace and order to the land based on law‚ justice‚ and morality. He was the one whpo made the knights at the round table where all knights are seated equal around the table‚ symbolizing equality‚ unity‚ and oneness. Here are some things that made him a good leader. (1) Honest‚ in that he displayed sincerity‚ integrity‚ and candor in his actions. (2) He was very intelligent‚ because he liked to read and study. (3) Inspiring‚ because he demonstrated confidence‚ so he could inspired his knights and those

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    Introduction: As for the Election of 1800‚ my fellow shipbuilders and I continue to support whoever can grant our original wishes for the next President. A sturdy economic plan able to provide our nation with prosperity and stability is crucial to our next President’s ideas. Better yet‚ a focus on foreign relations with other nations while maintaining our own set of core values is vital for the next President. Developing a connected relationship with other countries will open business and trade opportunities

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    Genghis Khan was known as one the greatest leaders and conquerors in the world. From the moment he became the Mongol leader he already foreshadowed having the largest empire the world has known. He was able to conqueror cities before he could even arrive. His power was so absolute no one even dared to challenge him. Genghis Khan is a leader who has been taught and known by nearly every person in the world. To this day he still taught because of the legacy he left. Before Genghis Khan became Genghis

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    Historian as curandera Abstract History is story we tell ourselves as Khalil Gibran Muhamad defined it ‚ or Story we tell ourselves about how past explains our present and the way story is told is shaped by contemporary needs as Aurora Levnis Morales nicely put it. Likewise it could be stated that we become stories we tell ourselves. Thus‚ history has role in construction of our identity. Given the importance of the story for us‚ could it be different story then the one we are told in mainstream

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