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    My heart pumped and my arms thudded against my side‚ I could not catch the next bus or I would miss out on public speaking. I made it on the bus but was faced with wild glares at my heavy breathing‚ red face and sweat patches‚ I wouldn’t blame them‚ but this speech meant to much to me‚ maybe a little too much. “Next up Klara Myers” “Ok I can do this‚ what am I kidding I am never going to be able to” I barely walked up to the stage‚ my knees buckled underneath me‚ my whole body was shaking‚ the

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    Final Case Study: What Really Happened to Grigori Rasputin Cynthia L. Moss Student ID: 4203947 American Military University Abstract Forensic anthropologists work on current criminal investigations and historical questions. For this assignment‚ the student will choose one modern forensic case and the forensic anthropologist who is/was associated with the case. The student will systematically identify the role of the forensic anthropologists in the recovery efforts; describe

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    Spoils of War In the poem “Next to you god of course america” by e.e. cummings figurative devices and sarcasm are used to reveal the hate some people have towards World War I The poem starts with a man speaking of how honorable and fascinating America in the war is. He sings parts of songs and questions anyone who thinks war is distasteful. This‚ at first glance‚ may be seen as love toward the great country but with the use of diction‚ similes‚ and line spacing the truth is revealed. The speaker

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    alarming the town that a fire had broken out only leading the numbers in the crowd to increase (Wheeler and Becker‚ 75). Captain Thomas Preston and his sentry were called to the scene to assist. However‚ their attempts to redirect the crowd were unsuccessful. It is at this point that a musket was fired and the situation continued to escalate leaving some dead and others wounded (Wheeler and Becker‚ 75). Was Captain Thomas Preston guilty of murder by ordering his soldiers to fire? Or was he innocent

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    a thing happened between your parent and you. As the saying goes ‚ blood is thicker than water . Parents are always the closest people in our lives . Ironically ‚ because of this ‚ we always take everything for granted from them instead of treating those things as blessings . I can never forget that time ‚ what I have done to my father . It was a wintry morning . The sky was still dark when I woke up at 6:30 . And the first thing I did after waking up was shouting to my dad : “Why you woke me

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    slaves‚ indicating racism‚ and promoted American independence through the idea that anyone can stand up to authority. Bacon’s rebellion occurred due to the fact there were many unhappy freemen wandering the Virginia area because they had no wife or land. This rebellion resulted due to the fact Governor Berkley was friendly towards the indians and prohibited people from taking land any further west than what has already been established. As a result of Berkley’s actions‚ Bacon and his fellow freemen murdered

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    Felix Longoria’s Wake The book Felix Longoria’s Wake is the account of the death of Felix Longoria a soldier that caused controversy and outrage in Mexican-American activism. This book is put together with documented evidence and interviews with key figures. Carroll explains the reason behind why Longoria’s incident ignited activism. There were more severe acts of discrimination against Mexican Americans that were not brought into the spot light. He clarifies

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    glass. “Especially this one.” Negan pointed up to a man who stood idly next to him‚ a servant to the king. The story of what had happened to the Alexandrian’s was the first thing that pierced your ears after entering the common area - which was nothing more than the cafeteria. The second thing that you noticed was the strong smell of alcohol and tobacco filling the room‚ making for you to try to find the sources of the smell‚ but it quickly clicked. You remembered that Simon had returned from

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    So you may wonder what happened to this nice housewife‚ she just went crazy. Well actually she was put in an asylum when she was little and she developed a very weird double personality. She actually ran away from the police and became a whole new person. She was planning to kill Mr. Maloney for a while because she wanted was a child of her own to keep her sane. But she had no idea what was to come. The police officers didn’t leave her house until pretty late. She was acting you would think someone

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    In chapter 3 of Night‚ Wiesel’s use of fire symbolizes death and destruction‚ and helps convey the main idea that the lives of the Jews have been altered by the war. When the train finally arrives at the concentration camp‚ all of the Jews on the train begin to worry for the safety of their families. The German men start to shout and beat people with sticks as they depart the train. Wiesel writes‚ “In front of us‚ those flames. In the air‚ the smell of burning flesh. It must have been around midnight

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