“Why Latin?” It’s a phrase I hear commonly with every Latin class I take‚ and it is emphasized to stress the significance of this dead language. So‚ why take Latin? Throughout my five years of Latin I have heard many reasons ranging from vocabulary to SAT scores‚ but in this essay‚ I will discuss the four most important reasons to take Latin. Throughout my years of Latin‚ I have learned the meaning of various Latin phrases that appear throughout the English language. I have a deeper understanding
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Proteins are also essential nutrients for the human body. They are important in body tissue‚ and can also serve as a fuel source. Every cell in the human body contains protein. The basic structure of protein is a chain of amino acids. We need protein in our diet to help our body to repair cells and make new ones. The human body needs a lot of amino acids to maintain good health. Protein is also important for growth and development in children‚ teens‚ and pregnant women. Proteins are polymer chains
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After graduating high school one may ask oneself the question of whether or not to pursue the path of furthering your education. This will lead to other questions as to why it would be an advantage or choosing between an associate’s degree and bachelor’s degree. I for one am seeking a Psychology Bachelor’s Degree so it will open up opportunities for a successful career and a higher paying salary. Continuing to further my education is not only going to be a personal achievement but also a stepping
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I did my project on a map of Herculaneum. Herculaneum was one of the few cities lost in the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in the 1700s. The city was found accidentally when a well-digger found evidence of it’s existence. It has been preserved through thousands of years because of it being deeply buried in volcanic ashes. Herculaneum is important because it has information on ancient Roman civilization. The fact that is has been preserved for centuries under layers of hardened lava and stone makes it
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Summer MontClaire Jan. 15th‚ 2011 Period 8 Ms.Kay Why Math is Important When it comes to math‚ many people have always asked the question‚ “When will I ever do this again in real life?” and for some it is a hard question to answer‚ but for me it is simple. You use math everyday and probably do not even realize it. Math has been a part of our lives even since man lived in caves. For instance‚ if there were
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Century In an era filled high infant mortality‚ short life expectancy‚ and daily public executions‚ it is no surprise that beliefs concerning salvation and the afterlife were something that was on the forefront of the minds of people living in Medieval and Renaissance era. For people living during this time‚ there was a heavy emphasis placed on the morality of one’s daily actions. People were unsure of whether or not they were predestined for heaven. Some Christians held firm to the idea that one’s actions
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invented chromatography in 1901 while doing research on plant pigments. Why is chromatography so important? This is because over 60% of all chemical analysis is done with one of the four types of chromatography. Police also use it to test cocaine in urine‚ alcohol in blood‚ and lead in water. Other uses for chromatography include to determine the colors leaves will turn into and unknown substances at the scene of a crime. One such use of chromatography is to
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Honor is a very important thing to have in order to be successful in all aspects of life. The great German-American writer H.L. Mencken once said‚ “Honor is simply the morality of superior men” (Brainyquote). Honor is something that every person should strive to have‚ as very few people have it. Honor has been around for a very long time. If one has honor‚ he is very valuable because he can be trusted with everything he does. Honor is the quality that allows one to be respected by their peers
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Why are Veteran’s important? I could create a lengthy list of reasons‚ but instead let me tell the tale of America’s history; the literal roots of this nation. Long ago‚ in the year 1776‚ a man by the name of John Hancock‚ planted a seed. The seed‚ a perennial‚ was to last for countless years to come. At first he was unsure‚ will this seedling survive? Will it be able to grow and prosper‚ receive enough care and appreciation? To this day‚ the same tree stands‚ watered by tears and bloodshed‚ preserved
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Dwight D Eisenhower our 34th president and much more When we think of stress we think of homework that is late or stuff needs to get done but on person that knows a lot about stress is President Eisenhower. President Eisenhower has been through a lot of stuff he has been through being a soldier and fighting in WW1 to being our 34th President Of the U.S.A. Some people don’t know much of President Eisenhower’s past but the people that do know his past know it is remarkable
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