Hist- H 210 Essay #2 4/10/2013 Prompt #2 Winston Churchill is remembered as one of Britain’s most influential people. He played a crucial role in British history‚ leading them through both World Wars and coming out victorious in both. One of his strong suits was his ability to rally Britain behind him. He used his gift of public speaking to get people to listen to his ideas and support his administration. Churchill was able to do this so effectively by using longstanding Victorian values
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Brandon Fan Szeto English 10H: P3 May 13‚ 2013 Blood‚ Toil‚ Tears‚ and Sweat Winston Churchill’s leadership and influence saved Britain and Europe from falling under the wrath of Hitler. There are multiple perspectives of an effective leader. One might argue that a leader may force their citizens to swear loyalty to show that immediate results are effective. Others may say that an effective leader is someone who leads the country for the greater good. Some may even say striking fear into citizens
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Israel Tellez Mrs. Gottfried English III February 22‚ 2013 Top Hospital in Winston-Salem Can you believe that one of the nation’s best hospital is in Winston-Salem? How exactly did it got here? The history of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center is interesting‚ considering when and why it arrived to the city of Winston. The Baptist Hospital was founded after the Bowman Gray School of Medicine was founded in 1902. Bowman Gray School of Medicine was established on the campus of Wake Forest College
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Stranger Than True In our legal system it’s said that your innocent until proven guilty. Barry Winston tells the readers a story "Stranger Than True‚" I a young college kid he defends who had been charged with DUI‚ manslaughter and a felony. This becomes a complicated situation for Winston because all evidence points to one main direction‚ guilty. This young kid tells Winston his story up to where he remembers was having 3 beers at a cookout up unit his sister decided it was time to leave. This
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Considering this question objectively‚ one would have to ask what it means to be heroic. Winston‚ like many modernized protagonists‚ does not match the archetype for the classical hero: as mentioned before‚ he has no special qualities‚ there is no call to adventure‚ and definitely no supernatural help. Perhaps‚ being a product of Orwell’s imagination‚ Winston would fit his own creator’s idea of a hero. George Orwell himself defined heroism as “ordinary people doing whatever
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Winston-Salem is located in the piedmont of NC; the temperatures can range from hot and humid to cold and windy. Also‚ there are all types of weather that can happen; storm‚ snowfall‚ and tons of rain. Most weather channels and websites‚ like the National Weather Service use the Smith Reynolds Airport (KINT)‚ to detect the weather for the day. In Winston-Salem all four seasons are pretty distinct‚ in the winter months (December‚ January‚ and February) there isn’t usually tons of snow like in Vermont
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All of the artwork at the James Wise Gallery were riveting; however‚ the particular piece of artwork I selected to write about stood out from the rest. The title of the piece is “Tree of Life”. Winston Harris‚ the artist of this piece‚ created the artwork by digital hand coloring. The first thing that caught my eyes were both vibrant and earthy colors within the piece. The second thing was all the different combinations of shapes throughout the piece. The third thing I noticed in the piece were all
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totalitarian governments at their extreme. For this monumental task of lampooning the modern political system with references to past philosophers and authors‚ both Orwell and Gilliam incorporates very modest main characters. The protagonists Sam Lowry and Winston Smith both do not effectively fit into the classic ‘Hero’ type of behaviours‚ but are closer to an ordinary‚ or even sub-ordinary people which we can easily relate to. As both Nineteen-Eighty Four and Brazil mock the same obstinate government with
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John Winston Lennon Early Life John Winston Lennon was born to Alfred and Juila Lennon on October 9th‚ 1940 in Liverpool England. John was Named after paternal grandfather and the prime minister at the time‚ Winston Churchill. With his parents messy relationship‚ and his father never being around. His aunt‚ Mimi Smith‚ complained to the Liverpool Social Services‚ causing Lennon’s mother to handover the care of John to her. Throughout the rest of his childhood he lived with his aunt and uncle
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Mitchell Gravatt P. Dopp ENG 102 October 18‚ 2012 Mass Effect: Sci-Fi Gaming at Its Finest Bioware is a video game company known for its many famous game series such as Baldur’s Gate‚ Dragon Age‚ Knights of the Old Republic‚ and Mass Effect. Mass Effect is an RPG (Role-Playing Game) style third-person shooter that has been released on the following consoles: Xbox 360‚ PC‚ and the Playstation 3. Mass Effect has many great things about it‚ an interesting storyline to follow‚ excellent graphics
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