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Fire Department Metropolitan Areas
764 wordsFIREFIGHTER TODAY Firefighting is one of the worlds most honored but hazardous occupations. It is the duty of every fire department to practice life safety, incident stabilization, and property conservation. Whenever and wherever an emergency arises, the fire department is one of the first called and to respond. In todays fire service the fire department has an expanded roll that involves more than just fires. The emergencies involve accidents, aircraft crashes, water rescues, hazardous material...
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Affirmative Action Plans Harpercollins Publishers
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Gauss Died Math
276 wordsGauss was born on 1777 and died on 1855, he was an extraordinary man with extraordinary talents. At the age of 3, he corrected his father on a math error while watching his father work. At the age of 7, he surprised his teacher by summing up the integers from 1 to 100 instantly by spotting that the sum was 50 pairs of numbers each pair summing up to one hundred and one. In college, Gauss independently discovered the binomial theorem, as known as Bodes law. He also discovered the law of quadratic...
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1,095 words... or overturning Roe v. Wade. " (See Endnote # 5) It is disturbing that the slow gains achieved by the women's movement are so volatile and endangered when conservative administrations gain a majority in government. To put the problem into perspective: a woman's right to have an abortion in this country did not come until 1973. Less than two decades later, the president of the United States is pushing to take that right away. It seems blatant that society is bent on putting women in their plac...
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American President Is First Citizen
857 wordsThe first citizen of a nation can be seen as an individual who is at the head of his institution and also one of his own citizens. It may seem ironic or even impossible that a person can assume such high standing while maintaining the typical image of his fellow men. But with the unique structure of the American Government and the many interesting facets of its President, the American Presidency can assume such roles. Since the military is headed by civilian control, the President's status as Co...
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Historical Events Main Body
1,427 wordsDedication, Chapters 1 - 2 Summary The Prince is a gift from Machiavelli to the Magnificent Lorenzo, son of Piero de' Medici, offered as 'proof of [the author's] devotion. ' Machiavelli writes that it is the most precious thing he has to offer. The book consists of 'the knowledge of the actions of great men, acquired by long experience of modern affairs, and a continued study of ancient history, ' which Machiavelli indicates he has studied for a long period of time. Although the book is 'unworth...
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Running Head Cold War Submarines
1,011 wordsRunning Head: Cold War - Submarines Cold War - Submarines (Authors Name) (Institution Name) Cold War Submarines The period between 1945 and until the breaking down and collapsing of the Soviet Union in 1991 is considered as a heated competition between the Soviet Union and with specificity with the United States. This period of competition is known as the Cold War because both the countries were in the continuous process of preparing for war with each other. However, luckily for the world and as...
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Passive Euthanasia Terminally Ill
388 wordsEuthanasia is a controversial subject, not only because there are many different moral dilemmas associated with it, but also in what constitutes its definition. At the extreme ends of disagreement, advocates say euthanasia (which in Greek means easy death) is a good, or merciful, death. Opponents of euthanasia say it is a fancy word for murder. Between the two extremes, there are various positions for and against euthanasia. One position opposes cases of active euthanasia, where an active, or ov...
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Chief Executive Officer Bill Gates
1,484 wordsBill Gates co-founded Microsoft in 1975 and served as its Chief Executive Officer form the time the original partnership was incorporated in 1981 until January 2000. Then he resigned as Chief Executive Officer and took on the position of Chief Software Architect. Mr. Gates has served as Chairman of the Board since the companys incorporation. Bill Gates is recognized as the youngest self-made billionaire in history. His windows operating system, runs the vast majority of personal computers throug...
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Patrick Henry People Lives
765 wordsGOD God has been a prominent figure in people s lives throughout American history. But, as this country progressed to what it is today, God s significance in society became less and less significant. Puritan s entire lifestyle was centered on God and his teachings. They believed that everyone was born a sinner, that at any moment God could dismiss a person and condemned them to hell. Jonathan Edwards, a Puritan, accurately expressed their views in a sermon when he said, The God that holds you ov...
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H G Wells War In Europe
1,164 wordsH. G. Wells and the Shape of Things to Come Heat rays destroying London, time machines sending people far ahead into the future, and men who cant even be seen: these are all things that H. G. Wells uses in his science-fiction novels. His imagination allows the reader to immerse themselves in the book and do, in their mind, what the characters are doing. Wells books were, in part, based on real-life happenings. War of the Worlds was conjured up in his mind because of the close position of Mars to...
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Aunt And Uncle Harry Potter
530 wordsAfter Harry Potter Quick Review After being brought up by his horrid Aunt and Uncle, Harry is surprised one day when a letter arrives for him. He never gets post, but for some reason, his uncle doesnt want him to have it. The next day more appear, and then more and more, until the huge Hagrid arrives. He tells Harry the terrible story of his parents death, and the truth about Harry. He is a wizard, and is invited to attend Hogwarts School for wizards. When he gets to school, he soon makes friend...
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Heavy Drinking Million Gallons
1,002 words? Too Teen Alcoholism Teen Alcoholism? Too many college students have just one objective, ? to get drunk! ? Campus alcoholism is an epidemic sweeping through colleges and universities at a rapidly growing speed. Even though it is illegal for a minor under the age of 21 to purchase or consume alcohol, that law has never stopped those who wished to drink. What used to be a social activity has radically changed to an unsafe pass time that eating away at student? s money, school and health. A Harvar...
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Huck Father Book Was Written
1,366 wordsThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn was written by Mark Twain. Mark Twain, born Samuel Langhorne Clemens in 1835, led one of the most exciting and adventuresome of literary lives. Raised in the river town of Hannibal, Missouri, Twain had to leave school at age twelve to seek work. He was successively a journeyman printer, a steamboat pilot, a halfhearted Confederate soldier (no more than a few weeks), and a prospector, miner and reporter in the western territories. His experiences furnished him w...
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One Hundred Years Hundred Years Of Solitude
783 wordsLast rites for magic realism For just over a generation, magic realism has been the default position of the worlds new fiction, the modish literary style to which aspiring novelists in English, Czech, German, French or Spanish, of course, would resort in the perpetual struggle to make an ordinary narrative seem extraordinary. In the name of magic realism, a novels protagonist could be 199, fictional characters could sprout wings and become angels, ghosts could hold dialogues with the living, cor...
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Madame Bovary Deep Depression
1,260 wordsMadame Bovary Love, considered the most divine of all emotions. There has been no greater driving force in the coarse of human history. It has made man strive for excellence, kill in jealousy, and real in a trance of madness. With how influential this force is, its no wonder why throughout history love and romance has been a major topic in literature. Romanticism is the art of romantic story telling, and a popular topic in the 19 th century. The romantic ideal that would encompass every page als...
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House Of Commons Cause Of The War
921 wordsAs Oliver Cromwell OLIVER CROMWELL As someone who stated watching the movie not knowing anything about the civil war the movie Oliver Cromwell came across as a good illustrator of the actual civil war. The movie made king Charles I come across as a king that was always committing unlawful acts, while looking out for himself and his people. Oliver Cromwell was portrayed as a strong leader not just for the common people but for England. After reading up on the facts of the civil war I realized the...
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Orson Welles Citizen Kane
948 wordsThe Orson Welles Orson Welles The term genius was applied to him from the cradle, first by the man who would vie with Orson's father to nurture the talent all agreed resided in the fragile boy. (Leaming, 3) George Orson Welles was born in Kenosha, Wisconsin on May 6, 1915. He was the second son of Richard Head Welles, an inventor, and his wife Beatrice Ives, a concert pianist. His mother was the child of a wealthy family. She had been brought up to revere artistic achievements, and began playing...
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Paleo Ecological Reconstruction Paleo Ecological Evidence Organisms
1,100 wordsOne of the principal objectives of geologists studying sedimentary rocks is the reconstruction of the environment in which the rocks were deposited. Correct reconstruction may result in the discovery of oilfields, deposits of salts, or base metals, and provide insight to our earths past. As evidence to ancient environments the geologist has the structures, textures, and composition of the grains that make up the sediments, and the fossils preserved in them. Organisms are far more sensitive to, a...
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Sense Of Humor Fifteen Year
723 wordsAn amazing wit, an outrageous sense of humor, an extraordinary personality, and a worldly knowledge about life are all things that describe one young but amazing sophomore, Julie Rhettington. Suffering abuse from her sister in her younger years, Casual learned to cope with what some would see as insurmountable trauma. She learned to take care of herself and look within for direction. Although this put a strain on Julie, it wasnt as harsh as a diagnosis her family recently received, her father is...
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