Robert E. Lee was the commanding general of the Army of Northern Virginia. Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson commanded the Army of the Shenandoah. The military genius of these two men was far beyond that of any Union or Confederate officer in the east. History tells us that Robert E. Lee was one of the greatest commanding officers in history. History only tells us that Jackson was brave and stood like a stonewall at the First Battle of Manassas Junction‚ but was Jackson as good a commander as Lee? While
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My name is Viangkaeo Lee. I’m applying for this scholarship because I want to get a superior education in the future. I personally believe I will do better in life with an education and will work hard to keep my grade point average of 4.0. In addition‚ I also believe I am deserving of this award. With this award‚ I will be able to continue my studies‚ and become a nurse. As a student in middle school‚ I continually push myself so I can grow as a person. Some of my goals are to continue to get good
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SEA WOLF: A psychological adventure of: Fear‚ Authority and Intellect By Patrick McKenzie This essay is about how Wolf Larsen‚ the powerful captain of the Sea Wolf‚ a seal hunting vessel‚ and how he used fear‚ authority and intellect to terrorize his crew and keeps them under his control. I will explain these topics in three separate paragraphs. The first tells how he uses fear as a weapon to control his crew he makes them fearful of what might happen to them if they don’t listen to what
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Before my presentation‚ may I ask you a question? Do you know who Lee Kuan Yew is? Yes‚ Lee Kuan Yew is the founder of Singapore. He changes Singapore from a third world into a developed country in 40 years. It is a miracle. So‚ I have read a book called “The Singapore Story—Memoirs of Lee Kuan Yew”‚ which is the biography of Lee Kuan Yew. This book shows the intelligence and experience of him. First of all ‚ although Lee had high popularity before the election and won the election‚ he also
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Lee Daniels’ The Butler Director: Lee Daniels The movie I chose was Lee Daniels’ The Butler and I chose the characters to talk about. The Butler is a great movie with amazing characters such as Cecil Gaines (Forest Whitaker)‚ Hattie Pearl (Mariah Carey)‚ Gloria Gaines (Oprah Winfrey)‚ Howard (Terrence Howard)‚ Carter Wilson (Cuba Gooding Jr.)‚ and so many more. This movie is a brilliant‚ but truthful film on a subject that is usually shrouded in wishing thinking. It is based upon the life of Eugene
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Where Do Wolves Live? A wolf is a large wild canine that resembles a dog. Wolves are of the Canidae family and assigned a specific name; Canis lupus. Other names include; grey/gray wolf‚ western wolf‚ and timber wolf. They have typically grey fur but others have pure white‚ red or brown and in some instances a mixture of both. Male wolf weighs up to 99 pounds while the female wolf up to 85 pounds. There is an acute disparity on the lifespan of a wolf but it ranges between 6 to 8 years. Wolves are
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piece of work I found I gave an exceptional example was Susan Wolf’s book on "meaning of life". According to Wolf‚ "meaningful lives our lives of active engagement in projects of worth" (Susan Wolf‚ "Meaning of Life" PG 205). What I plan to accomplish is to introduce wolves claim and what gives meaning to our lives. Then‚ potentially give my own objection. First‚ let’s this discuss Wolfs elaborations to the key phrases "active engagement" and "projects of worth". If a person is actively engaged
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Lee Harvey Oswald 1. Lee Harvey Oswald did not by any means have a childhood that would be considered of the norm. He did not grow up in a home surrounded by loved ones who were always home. He did not have an abundance of friends to play with after school‚ but instead would sit in his house alone waiting for his mother to get home. Growing up Oswald did not have a steady father figure‚ did not have a steady school‚ and was sent to a Youth house at the age of fourteen. Putting all these factors
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’’Impossible..’’ Krad Lee never believed the existence of the creatures from folklores. He had always believed them to be a knowledge not worth learning. But at this moment‚ he is filled with regrets! ’If only I read up those useless things instead of fooling around‚ I would have a chance of live today! SHIT!’’ Krad Lee inwardly cursed. Alas‚ there is no medicine for regret. ’’You...Human..? Why..do ...you have.. my kind’s...blood?" The pitch-black titanic shadowy figure’s voice reverberated.
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want to control someone‚ all you have to do is to make them feel afraid.”. In both Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight and Jack London’s The Sea Wolf the concept of intimidation appears prominent throughout the story lines. Wolf Larsen and The Joker use intimidation to test a human’s instinct to protect themselves at all costs to their advantages. Wolf Larsen is more of the ubermensch because he demands power and creates his own values upon his ship‚ The Ghost while the Joker terrorizes the city
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