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    Alexander the great is a villain not‚ a hero. Alexander lied‚cheated‚frightened‚and killed in his time of rule‚if he did all of these things why is he called Alexander the Great? Alexander killed millions of innocent people he also made millions of people scared of him‚“In 327 BCE‚ with the Persian Empire firmly under his control‚ Alexander turned his attention to India. He had some victories before reaching the Ganges river‚ which he intended to cross in order to conquer more of India”. Alexander

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    “BERDIKARI”). AIROD was originally the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) Aircraft Inspection‚ Repair and Overhaul Depot formed in 1975. When it was privatized in January 1985‚ AIROD commenced operations with 10 Lockheed Managers and 242 Malaysian personnel most of whom were transferred from the RMAF. 1.2 Vision Vision statements reflect the ideal image of the organization in the future. Besides that‚ the vision statement communicates both the purpose and values of the organization. AIROD’s vision is

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    the likes‚ but never any great women artist numbered among the aforementioned. Why is this? Linda Nochlin in her 1971 essay‚ “Why have there been no great women artists?” essentially proposes two reasons or ideas to answer this question. Nochlin believes the notion of artistic genius is one of the primary reasons why art historians are unable to answer this question. The idea of artistic genius has been prevalent since the 15 and 16th centuries. The belief is that great art emerges from personal

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    Why is it great to be Canadian? Canada is said to be the second greatest country in the world. Living in Canada makes people feel safe. We have a great reputation with other countries. This is why we are never at war. Canada is also said to be an wonderful country because of all the beautiful things we possess. For example we are a multicultural‚ bilingual country‚ we have a health care system‚ we have beautiful land and most importantly we are all civil. We have many things to be proud of

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    Montessori Practical Life

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    of the Practical Life area in the classroom. “Watching a child‚ makes it obvious that the development of his mind‚ comes through his movements.” (Montessori‚1995‚ chapter 13‚ page 131.) The above clearly explains Maria Montessori’s conclusion that it is only through the practice of movement that a child can learn and develop. For this reason she decided to incorporate the area of Practical Life into her classroom‚ as this is where the practice begins. Through the exercises of Practical life‚ the

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    PRACTICAL 2 MITOSIS

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    PRACTICAL 2 Title: Modelling of mitosis Objectives: To represent the pairs of homologous chromosomes by using pairs of model chromosomes. Introduction: Materials: 1. Noodles 2. Cutter Method: 1. The pair of model chromosomes is used to demonstrate how the two chromosomes line up at the beginning of mitosis. 2. After that the way of the sister chromatids of each chromosome separate into two separate chromosomes is demonstrated. 3. The spindle fibers that pull the sister chromatids apart is represented

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    Why is college important to me? I often dream about becoming a successful business owner of my own restaurant “T. C’s Jamaican Restaurant‚ but to attain this goal I must acquire a college education that teaches me how to become the best manager in that industry. Education is important to me because coming from a family of 8 in Jamaica‚ I was the only one who went to college and for my brothers and sisters to see that I could reach my goal in life sets a higher standard for them. Another reason

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    Why the Book Was Written

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    Thesis: Elizabeth Johnson wrote the book “Consider Jesus Waves of Renewal in Christology” because she wanted to present the changes happening in Christology. Elizabeth Johnson’s book‚ Consider Jesus: Waves of Renewal in Christology book is ordered according to various “waves” in 20th century Catholic Christology‚ using these movements as starting points to discuss various areas of historical theology as well. This is based on an historical overview that interprets the history of Catholic Christology

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    Practical Acting Summary

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    This author thoroughly enjoyed the article‚ “Practical Acting” in the April 2015 edition of Dramatics Magazine by Jon Jory‚ going so far to place one of the quotes in his classroom‚ the school’s call board and the adjoining classroom. According to Jory (2015) “If learning lines perfectly is too much work then you don’t have the will and the drive to be an actor or‚ unfortunately‚ almost anything else.” (pg. 14). Most often this teacher finds it hard to read many of the magazines passing

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    Book Review * The Great Gatsby Rate 4. * As a group‚ we decided to rate this book a four because this is the only book that seems to be interesting‚ as well as inspiring that we’ve read in English class so far. The main character‚ Gatsby used his passionate of love for Daisy as a powerful tool for him to become rich. He concentrated all of his life trying to re-create the past with Daisy‚ as well as winning her back. Although‚ Daisy wasn’t worth it for all of his efforts due

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