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    Advertising is a business of making money by introducing and encouraging people to buy new products or use services. Whether it is good or bad depends on the aims of manufacturers. On one hand‚ advertising is good because it tells us about new products. I cannot go shopping everyday so I watch television‚ read newspaper to have information about new products. In this case‚ advertising is helpful because both buyers and sellers have benefits. Buyers can enjoy the products and sellers have money

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    The AP U.S. History Exam tests knowledge of U.S. History from the first European explorations of the Americas up through modern times. The bulk of the questions focuses on the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Exam topics include political institutions and behavior‚ public policy‚ social and economic change‚ diplomacy and international relations‚ and cultural and intellectual developments. You can find additional free-response questions and scoring guidelines on AP Central‚ along with grade

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    U.S.S Constitution Report Have you ever wondered why the U.S.S Constitution is important? Well‚ there are multiple factors that make this marvelous vessel important. Some of the factors that make this vessel important are the various battles it took part in‚ and the construction it has gone through to build it . Not only is this vessel important it is also a big patriotic symbol‚ which was named by the first president of the United States of America‚ George Washington. The Four Battles According

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    The first Monitor article I read was called “Does marriage make us happy?” According to Daniel Gilbert‚ PhD‚ married people are happier than unmarried people. It isn’t marriage that makes us happy‚ but a happy marriage that makes us happy. Gilbert also says that money can buy happiness. The happier people make between $40‚000 and $70‚000. The reason for this‚ according to Gilbert‚ is that people with money enjoy better nutrition‚ can go places with loved ones‚ worry less about their children and

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    Caessar Saldana Mr. Brown AP American Lit. 27 October 2012 Walden - Individual Essay "I went to the woods to live deliberately. I hoped to learn the truth and not discover when it is time to die that I had never lived at all." (41) Henry David Thoreau‚ an educated transcendentalist‚ felt a great distaste for the direction that he saw society heading in. He wanted to get the most from his life by determining what was really important‚ and he did that by removing himself from the normal life of Concord

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    Many important battles‚ inventions‚ and decisions affected the outcome of World War Two. The two atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki by the U.S. were arguably the single most influential move made on the war. While many people believe that the bombs were dropped solely to avoid an invasion‚ multiple other factors caused the atomic bombs to be dropped. The U.S. dropped the atomic bomb on Nagasaki because of the Potsdam Declaration‚ the fear of Russia spreading communism‚ and the weather

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    1. Why study economic history? It is important to study economic history for a number of reasons‚ those which I will discuss in my answer include the fact that the study of economic history is fascinating and it tells us who we are‚ in addition to the fact that history gives perspective‚ and finally I will give a short account of how history tests theory. To begin‚ the study of economic history is fascinating‚ and when it is valued on the grounds of its intrinsic worth‚ it is very valuable

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    Jennifer Castillo    Mrs. Gates     4A    Henry David Thoreau      “It’s both a blessing and a curse to feel everything so very deeply”(d.j). “The Moon” is a poem  about a man who fell in love with the moon. The man has a faulty life‚ but his love for the moon  helps him look past the life he hates. The man describes his love for the moon in a passionate  way‚ and his love for her makes him lose sight of the problems within his life. He sees the  moon’s light as a sign that darkness is beauty a

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    The great author Henry David Thoreau once wrote‚ "Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after." Thoreau’s quote is trying to express that in life we sometimes try so hard to accomplish things and gain status that we tend to forget what we are really after is happiness. People often believe that certain things will bring them happiness such as money‚ jobs‚ and material possessions. However‚ after they acquire these things instead of feeling contentment

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    Synthesis: Thoreau and His Influences From the infamous high school sit-in from the class of ‘01 or Gandhi’s well known salt march‚ Henry David Thoreau paved the way of passive protest with his display against the government when he wouldn’t pay taxes. Thoreau wouldn’t pay his taxes because he knew that his and everyone else’s tax payments would go to support the Mexican-American War. Henry didn’t know he would inspire some of the greatest civil activists like Martin Luther King Jr. and Mahatma

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