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    nothing but to be left alone with his cherished research.” As said in the book A Summer Plague: Polio and the Survivors by Tony Gould. Before the IPV the kids that had polio caused things like the game Candy Land‚ and Milky Way bars to be invented for entertainment‚ and Franklin Delano Roosevelt also had an impact because a coin was made in his honor of his fight of Polio during his Presidency of twelve years. Polio also made the clothing companies create different size clothing‚ for example shoes

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    In 50 years our world will probably be a very different place to live. In Fifty Years Fifty years from now ‚ there is no doubt that the world has changed in ways many people would not even try to imagine . Humans have a very curious nature and they have the urge to discover constantly things and ways to improve their way of life . Change is also something that most people welcome because they do not want to be caught up in life doing the same thing repeatedly In terms of environmental change

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    R.J Palacio’s novel “Wonder” is a story that follows the adventure of the young character August Pullman‚ who possesses the rare syndrome “mandibulofacialdysostosis.” The story’s main moral is to accept people’s differences. The heart-warming story “Wonder” is written in first-person view. Although‚ just like the story’s protagonist‚ “Wonder” is different because it is written from different character’s perspectives throughout the story who tell us more about August. The perspectives of Jack‚ Via

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    weakness; inability of providing a hands-on approach to science; the timeframe set aside for the subject; and finally‚ the inability of connecting science to other subjects/areas. It is noted that maybe‚ just maybe‚ the most important challenge that plagues the teaching of Science in the country is the shortage or lack of qualified teachers in the subject. For one thing there is a lack of

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    1. Who is your personal hero? My personal hero would have to be Stevie Wonder. He had no super power or special ability but was a hero to millions of people. As a baby too much oxygen was unintentionally forced into his incubator‚ triggering irreversible loss to his eyes‚ causing blindness. As a child other kids would insult him saying‚ “The blind man is coming." I can relate because I was bullied in school. When he showed his talent of singing in the church choir. He was frequently reminded of

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    bubonic plague. In addition to the Black Death spreading around Europe‚ it spread to Africa and the Middle East. The plague was first reported in Caffa‚ Crimea. The plague then spread to Sicily‚ Genoa‚ Venice‚ Pisa‚ and Marseilles. As the disease rapidly spread‚ it spread to France‚ Portugal‚ Spain‚ England‚ Germany‚ and Scandinavia. The plague did not slow down‚ it kept spreading to more people in different places. The plague spread as far north as Russia in 1351. In the Middle East‚ the plague spread

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    Wonder In Wonder‚ Auggie Pullman‚ who lives in New York City‚ has a facial difference. His left clef plate is missing‚ his eyes are too low on his head‚ the corners of his smile go sideways instead of up‚ and his ears look like they have been punched way too many times. Because of this‚ Auggie is socially challenged. He hasn’t ever been to a real school because of all his surgeries. Now‚ he is entering the fifth grade at Beecher Prep since he hasn’t had a surgery in a while. His mother takes him

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    The theme analysis for the book Wonder by R.J. Palacio is “Beauty comes from within.” Several examples in the text refer back to Jack’s view of the events‚ and when he thought to himself about how at first he only sat by and hung out with Auggie because Mr. Tushman asked him to‚ then he started to realize how cool Auggie was on the inside‚ and how great and sweet his personality was‚ and he felt bad about it. He also continues to go as far as saying‚ “once you get used to his face‚ he is actually

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    Mercutio: A Memorable Man of Words‚ Wisdom and Wonder Introduction While some may think Mercutio is a relatively insignificant character based on his premature death in the classic play Romeo and Juliet‚ many authors and playwrights alike‚ believe he is one of Shakespeare’s greatest and most memorable creations. The character Mercutio displays this in many ways such as the following examples. Paragraph 1 First‚ Mercutio plays the classic character that is the free spirit. A very relatable character

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    Philosophical inquiry cannot advance from the attitude in which everyday thinking operates‚ but may proceed only from wonder‚ a kind of self-reflecting receptivity to the mystery of being.1 Wonder is something separate from disinterested curiosity‚ something apart from bewilderment before the new or very complicated.2 Man wonders at himself and God and time and death and other obvious things. Wonder is that which grips a man stepping backward from‚ shocking him upon drawing again toward something almost too

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