9411 Lee Highway Fairfax VA 22031 September 5‚ 2013 Dear Mrs. Rowley‚ I am looking forward to English 11 Honors this year. Even though English is my weakest subject‚ I really want to strengthen my areas of need with your help. I want to make English one of my strongest subjects this year‚ because I really want to be prepared for the SOls‚ since we did not have them for English in the past three years. There is a lot I want to share with you about me. I am really interested in sports
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hurricane. During this time period‚ multiple problems have occurred that have been unconstitutional. The rights my fellow people as well as I have should not have been abused. I understand that the government must safeguard and limit our rights to protect the safety of its people‚ however I do not support the actions that have took place in my town. The government must balance the rights and needs of individuals with the needs of the public‚ but the rights that were taken away from my town’s people
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Dear Colonel Burnham: I am 1LT Sergio Cortez McClenton Sr. I am coming from Fort Gordon‚ Georgia after serving in the 35th Signal Brigade (Theater Tactical) for the last eight months. Prior to that‚ I served in Charlie Company‚ 21st Engineer Battalion‚ 3BCT at Fort Campbell‚ Kentucky for two years. I am currently in SCCC where I am learning how to become a better Signal Officer both professionally and personally. In my previous assignments‚ I have had the opportunity to serve as a Platoon Leader
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and they both believed in God. Just from Abraham Lincoln’s Second Inaugural Speech and in Martin Luther King Jr.’s Letter from Birmingham Jail you can see the similarities these two men shared. I will also discuss at least one thing that separates them‚ what stands out most in mind between the two writings mentioned above‚ and explain how the story Shooting an Elephant by George Orwell adds to my perspective of
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treaty or joined the League of Nations. It was not the strength of the opposition forces in congress that led to the defeat of the treat‚ but rather the ineptitude and stubbornness of President Wilson. It was Wilson and his supporters who complied with the terms of the treaty. In 1918 Wilson constructed 14 points which were policies designed to end World War I and provide peace in Europe. Senator Henry Cabot Lodge‚ republican from Massachusetts‚ counterattacked these 14 points by creating his own
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The FairTax Summary of Opinion – Oppose FairTax 1. Will transfer tax burden from upper class to middle class 2. Will negatively impact housing market and charities 3. Will create huge underground economy and will lead to higher rates on consumption than predicted 4. Will not abolish IRS‚ but rather require increased government monitoring to ensure tax compliance 5. Not enough evidence of practicality and beneficial results of FairTax to justify risks Pretty much everyone would agree that
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Process and the Laws that govern it Jeremy Pesek National American University Abstract Human resource departments spend many hours trying to recruit and hire quality employees. This is done by following the laws set forth in the hiring process. This research will benefit an organization to better understand the laws and find quality employees. Making sure they follow these laws and methods they will be able to make the best selection for the ‘fit’ of the company. This will apply to large or
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Also referred to as the Opposition and the Commonwealthmen‚ the Country Party was an unorganized force of English writers and theorists who battled imperial centralized power and corruption through their writings and rhetoric. Some of these writers included Jonathan Swift‚ Samuel Johnson‚ and Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun. The Country Party was at its strongest in England for only sixty years‚ between 1680 and 1740. However‚ their principles kindled the American Revolution. Members of the Country
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The Cosmos excerpt contained a lot of humbling information about the ways animals communicate. The article focused on whales and how many years they have had to perfect their communication routes but reading how easily humans tampered with their hard work was upsetting. Sagan suggest that before we try to communicate with extraterrestrial beings‚ we should try harder to communicate and understand the other animals on Earth. He then goes on to describe how much information smaller organisms such as
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“Letter from Birmingham Jail” My Husband’s great uncle had the privileged to protest and marched with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr many times and I am always willing to read anything that has to do with this great man. So after reading this well written letter that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote‚ I was very moved by his words. I have to admit that I was not sure what the events where that prompted him to write this. So‚ of course‚ I had to do a little research so I can get a better idea of what it
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