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    opinions on the way children should behave. Jem and Scout’s behavior does not fit in the standard group. Atticus lets his children play outside and be adventurous. They play all sorts of games like “Boo Radley”. In chapter 4‚ Dill exclaimed “I know what we are going to play…Boo Radley.” (Lee 43). Atticus is extremely honest with his children. If they ask a question‚ then he answers with the truth. “Jack! When a child asks you something‚ answer him‚ for goodness; sake.” (Lee 99.) Atticus’ morals are

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    to be considered a state of the United States. The Indians refused‚ and said they would rather be a foreign state‚ referring to themselves as aliens. This document helps to make the decision that the Indians were being stripped of their rights because the United States took everything away from them when they didn’t get what they wanted. The next two documents are from the Indians viewpoints. The Indians have made a protest‚ and this is the document. In the protest they refuse to leave because

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    Edward Gibbon the Historian Edward Gibbon’s The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire is a historical work that is more than two hundred years old‚ and yet it’s popularity continues to remain strong among the educated public. This masterpiece has been called “The greatest history that has ever been published” (Miller 1). The value of this work and its reliability have been exhaustibly questioned‚ praised and criticized. So what is it that draws people to read his work? Gibbon introduces The Decline

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    Thucydides is by far the most important of all early historians. He is the most reliable and trustworthy. Throughout this essay I will show how his work contributed to modern history. I will discuss the manner in which Thucydides wrote his history and the importance of it. I will also discuss branches of history in which Thucydides wrote his history such as; the war‚ politics and the plague. Thucydides (c.460-395BC) was born in Athens into what is believed to be a royal family. After proving to

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    spark the audiences interest. · Show off - What makes your product unique? Tell the audience! · Style - humor is good‚ only if it’s funny. I want to sell the product not boast about something completely different. Answer Credit to the person above; had to write an essay on this question and based it on what he/she wrote. Here it is: A commercial is a paid advertisement or promotional announcement that is made to convince the consumer to buy a good or service. Commercials are on the Radio and

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    The qualities that make a good teacher. There are countless views on what is involved in being good at teaching‚ this account will be restricted to summarising the points made by one distinguished American university teacher (Beidler‚ 1997). His views come from personal experience and observation rather than educational theory and he offers 10 suggestions: 1. Good teachers really want to be good teachers They try very hard and‚ if they let their students know they are trying hard‚ their

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    What Makes A Psychopath

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    embarrassment. They can be intelligent‚ charming‚ and good at mimicking emotions. They are very violent towards others. Adnan Possesses many of these traits and could very likely be a Psychopath. Adnan’s lack of emotion towards Hae disappearing is very

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    What Makes Me

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    which I identify myself‚ in fact‚ are the ways that define who I am. My Identity is something only I can fully define. I have a little brother‚ which makes me a sister; I have two loving parents‚ which makes me a daughter; I am in college studying medicine‚ which makes me a student; and I have wonderful friends in desperate need of support‚ which makes me a wonderful best friend. Before anything‚ I am a big sister to a wonderful little brother. I would almost consider him my son‚ because without

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    What Makes A Storekeeper

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    for Goods and Services--------Selena (spending $1) Goods sold Goods bought b = Stuart earns $4.50 per hour working at a fast-food restaurant. Factors of Production (labor) -------Markets for Factors of Production -------Stuart (labor) (Fast-food restaurant wage $4.50) Income ($4.50) c = Shanna spends $30 to get a haircut. Haircut salon (revenue $30) ---Markets for Goods and Services-----Shanna (spending $30) Goods sold (a haircut) goods bought

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    Hiroshima Historians Ressess

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    another newspaper and television barrage. Any serious attempt to understand the depth of feeling the story of the atomic bomb still arouses must confront two critical realities. First‚ there is a rapidly expanding gap between what the expert scholarly community now knows and what the public has been taught. Second‚ a steady narrowing of the questions in dispute in the most sophisticated studies has sharpened some of the truly controversial issues in the historical debate. Consider the following assessment:

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