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    ask‚ or you may come to realize that Job’s productsof apple brand have indeed brought us dramatic changes. You’re partially right! Actually‚ in the longprocess of history‚ there are three apples that have exerted significant impacton us. One was bitten by Eva‚ one fell on Newton’s head‚ and another on is inthe hand of Steven Jobs. The three great apples have shaped a brand-new worldwith a fire-new outlook. The three great apples have signified a fusion of curiosity‚intelligence‚ innovation and technology

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    have been discriminated against and have been treated poorly because of their race‚ religion and background. During World War II‚ one of the most terrible catastrophes in modern day history occurred; the Holocaust. This brutal event left about six million Jewish people dead by the end of the war and left many people in despair. Jewish people were not the only ones receiving this torture thought. Many other groups such as Gypsies‚ handicaps‚ homosexuals‚ and others were also being attacked. German

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    Automobile production was halted that year as manufacturers geared up to make airplane‚ trucks and tanks and whatever else was needed for the war effort. It wasn’t until the 1950s that the big three auto makers‚ GM‚ Ford and Chrysler began to reinvent the automobile. The 1949‚ 1950‚ 1951‚ 1953 and 1954 Chevrolets received only modest facelifts and were called dull but dependable. However‚ in 1955‚ 1956 and 1957 appearance and engineering was changed radically by Chevrolet. Who was responsible for the

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    cheerleading is not merely a “girl’s activity” and that it was an actual sport‚ Grindstaff and West gave much reasoning behind their seemingly paradoxical view. Throughout history‚ people socially constructed categories as a means to better organize society. Consequently‚ males and females were given specialized roles in society. Men were often given active roles while women were given passive roles. Going off of this basis in the world of sports‚ men were given more competitive roles‚ while women were

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    Who Was Harriet Tubman

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    lost a single passenger." Tubman was born a slave in Maryland’s Dorchester County around 1820. At age five or six‚ she began to work as a house servant. Seven years later she was sent to work in the fields. While she was still in her early teens‚ she suffered an injury that would follow her for the rest of her life. Always ready to stand up for someone else‚ Tubman blocked a doorway to protect another field hand from an angry overseer. The overseer picked up and

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    Who Was Anne Bradstreet?

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    An Interpretation: Who was Anne Bradstreet? While reading the poetry of Anne Bradstreet‚ the straightforward Puritanical figure emerges‚ as well as the loving‚ caring person she was. She was truly a faithful puritan‚ but she was also a daughter‚ wife‚ mother‚ scholar and critic. In her poetry she balances both sides. In the poem "Upon the Burning of Our House" she is definite in her belief in God‚ and shows her spiritual growth as she learns amazing‚ heartfelt lessons. This poem could

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    Who Was Peter The Great?

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    Peter the Great was born on June 9th‚ 1672 in Moscow‚ Russia. He was the Tsar of Russia in the late 17th century.Most people know him for turning Russia into a great nation with many aggressive Domestic reforms. There is controversy over whether or not he was actually “Great”. Peter deserves "the Great" after his name because his actions‚ though extreme‚ helped developed Russia into a world power. Peter the Great deserved his name because he brought Western ideas to Russia‚ he gained land for Russia

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    Owl Who Was God

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    h * "The Owl Who Was God" * Once upon a starless midnight there was an owl who sat on the branch of an oak tree.  Two ground moles tried to slip quietly by‚ unnoticed.  "You!" said the owl.  "Who?" they quavered‚ in fear and astonishment‚ for they could not believe it was possible for anyone to see them in that thick darkness.  "You two!" said the owl.  The moles hurried away and told the other creatures of the field and forest that the owl was the greatest and wisest of all animals because

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    Who Was Bob Marley?

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    Who was Bob Marley? The purpose for me doing this report on Bob Marley is to let people know who Bob Marley was‚ how his music influenced the world‚ and how his life changed throughout the years. Bob Marley influenced the world in many ways‚ and I want people to know how he did. People need to know who Bob Marley really was‚ how he influenced the world‚ and how his life changed throughout the years of his life. I. Early Life A. Childhood B. Family II. Culture A. Rastafarian

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    Who Was King Ay

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    King Ay was the Pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt‚ who reigned from 1325 BC to 1321 BC He was the successor of Tutankhamun who ruled from 1334 BC to 1325 BC. Ay was succeeded by Horemheb (1321 – 1292 BC). Ay was also given a royal name‚ i.e. Kheperkheperure which meant "Everlasting is the Manifestations of Re" (tripod.com). When Akhenaten was ruling‚ Ay came to be known as ‘Master of Horses’. Later‚ he used to serve as the Grand Vizier when Tutankhamun was in power. He had much influence

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