“Aim at a high mark and you will hit it. No‚ not the first time‚ not the second time‚ and maybe not the third. But keep on aiming and keep on shooting for only practice will make you perfect. Finally‚ you’ll hit the bull’s-eye of success‚” This is a quote said by the famous Annie Oakley herself. Oakley had many prominent characteristics; such as strength‚ power‚ intelligence‚ courage‚ and boldness. These qualities are what make Annie Oakley a folk hero throughout her entire life‚ and still today
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Of William I’s (1066-1087) sons‚ William the II (1087-1100) was a better king than his younger brother Henry I (1100-1135). William I’s was the first Norman king to rule England. He split his heritance between his three living sons. Robert received the rule of Normandy‚ William II received England and Henry I received five thousand pounds. In early medieval England a good king was a heroic soldier and a strong leader who was fair but enforced the law. It was also important that they were Christian
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swamp for the last time. Five hours of wrestling with his fate had only strengthened the vice-grip that was squeezing his life away and now it seemed all he could do was wait. He raised his head and watched as the tip of the butt from his daddy’s Winchester 1892 sunk out of sight beneath the surface. The walnut handle seemed to surge upwards at the end‚ lingering in visibility for an exhausting moment‚ but then in an instant it was gone. Where it had been a single fragile bubble now rested as an accidental
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Restoration tragedy THE lesser tragic writers of this period‚ uninspired as most of their work seems when judged on its own merits‚ fall inevitably to a still lower level by comparison with the amazing literary powers of their great leader‚ Dryden. They have all his faults and only a small and occasional admixture of his strength and resource. In tragedy‚ as in other departments of literature‚ the genius of Dryden overtops‚ on a general estimate‚ the productions of his lesser contemporaries‚ and
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DESCRIPTIVE DATA MINING ON FRAUDULENT ONLINE DATING PROFILES Pan‚ Jinjian A.‚ The University of New South Wales‚ School of Information Systems Technology and Management‚ Sydney‚ NSW 2052‚ jinjian.pan@cba.com.au Winchester‚ Donald‚ The University of New South Wales‚ School of Information Systems Technology and Management‚ Sydney‚ NSW 2052 d.winchester@unsw.edu.au Land‚ Lesley‚ The University of New South Wales‚ School of Information Systems Technology and Management‚ Sydney‚ NSW 2052‚ l.land@unsw
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Synopsis: This paper illustrates and defines the plight of the Quakers and their impact on the American Revolution. Through documented research‚ this paper will also examine the history and existence of the Quakers during this revolutionary period. The Quakers and the American Revolution Like other civil wars‚ the American Revolution asked ordinary people to chose between two extraordinary positions. The Revolution forced competition among colonists ’ allegiances: to England and the King‚ to
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In the earliest pages of “The Pearl” by John Steinbeck‚ one wouldn’t have been able to predict the changes that overcome Kino. In chapter 1‚ we are introduced to Kino who is enjoying the sight of his wife and child‚ and the beautiful nature that surrounds him. The peaceful description of their family and home lead us to believe that they are living a loving harmonious life. Him and his wife Juana have recently had a baby named Coyotito‚ and are happily raising him in the brush village. Kino is content
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The Canadian food economy has been greatly influenced by the dairy industry. With dairy products being an essential part of consumer purchases‚ industries work hard to supply Canadians with a vast amount of high quality dairy products. One of these industries is Parmalat Canada. This industry has operated in Canada since 1997‚ under Parmalat S.p.A of Italy. With its roots reaching back to over 120 years‚ Parmalat Canada has become the premier provider of dairy and food products to Canadian consumers
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Analysis of “The Grave” by Katherine Anne Porter “For all have sinned and fallen short of the glory of God‚” (The Holy Bible English Standard Version‚ Romans 3:23). This verse is stating that everyone has fallen from grace‚ no one has maintained holiness. This idea is exactly what Katherine Anne Porter is trying to convey in her short story‚ “The Grave.” Porter is “known for her use of religious allusions and symbolism because of her Catholic background” (Rooke‚ Wallis 269). Because of this‚
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