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Marching Band First Place
675 words
Sweat dripping down my face and butterflies
fluttering around my stomach as if it was the
Garden of Eden, I took in a deep breathe and asked
myself: "Why am I so nervous? After all, it is
just the most exciting day of my life. " When the
judges announced for the Parsippany Hills High
School Marching Band to commence its show, my mind
blanked out and I was on the verge of losing
sanity. Giants Stadium engulfed me, and as I
pointed my instrument up to the judges stand, I
gathered my thoughts and p...
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Bull Of Heaven One God
640 words
Each god has a certain domain and cannot control
another gods' domain. All the gods including Zeus,
the father of the gods, want Odysseus to be able
to return home in The Odyssey. However, Poseiden,
just one god, prevents Odysseus from returning. It
is only when Poseiden is absent from Mt. Olympus
that the other gods are able to take control and
assist Odysseus in returning home. Gilgamesh also
has the same misconception that the gods are all
powerful. After he and Enkidu kill the Bull of
Heaven...
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Giant Octopus Arm Tip Eggs
549 words
Connoting eight feet, octopuses are solitary
animals with eight arms living on the ocean flour.
These animals are of 100 different kinds while the
Giant Octopus is known as the biggest one of all.
Considered a mollusk, the octopus can extend up to
23 ft long from arm tip to another arm tip. Most
of them weight 400 pounds, while the smallest one
is 3 / 8 inch. The design of its body is such that
there are eight arms and two rows of suction cups.
What is unique to this mollusk is that it is able
t...
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Twin Towers Police Departments
918 words
New York A Tribute to the City and its People
Respected Ladies and Gentlemen, This speech of
mine is one that I can proudly state as besides
being a personal tribute from myself to the city
of New York and its people, it also represents a
tribute by all the worlds peace loving populace in
recognition of the extraordinary courage and
resilience that the people of New York have
exhibited after the 9 / 11 dastardly terrorist
attacks. These attacks were at the very heart its
proud citizens, but this...
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Stock Price Factors The News
682 words
Stock Price Factors The News Stock market prices
can be influenced by various factors, such as
world news and company events, business
fundamentals, supply and demand, oil prices,
inflation, industry stocks, chart patterns,
company earnings and company growth, economy,
todays and years market, analysts targets, human
psychology, and many others (Stock Price Factors).
Although such business factors like estimated
future earnings and current companys earnings play
an important role in determining ...
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Ch Eng En Island When Dessus Mnkey
790 words
disney Vs Mnkey King Mnkey King, r known t the
Chinese as Jurney t West, written by Wu Ch "
eng-en (1500? - 1582), a scholar-facial, is ne f
the renowned classical Chinese news. It is based n
a true story f a famous Chinese my, Xuan Zang (602
- 664). After years f trials and tribulations, he
traveled n ft t what is that India, the birthplace
f Buddhism, t seek fr the Sutra, the Buddhist has
bk. The story f Jurney t the West is divided int
three parts: (1) an early history f the Mnkey
spirit; (2)...
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A Favorite Place For Stress Relief
860 words
A Favorite Place for Stress Relief My favorite
place for stress relief is Stonehenge, and
although I have only visited this mysterious place
a couple of times, this structure somehow makes
all your worries and fears disappear. In the hill
country of northern England, many sites of
Stonehenge exist. Approximately 150 to 200
enormous stones lie stacked on top of each other
forming somewhat of an altar. Tall stones stand
upright surrounding the center stone which is
bluestone. This is unlike the sa...
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Sylvia Plath Ted Hughes
2,134 words
Sylvia Plath Sylvia Plath is described as a gifted
writer, poet and verbal artist. Sylvia Plath was
born in 1932 in the middle class family in Jamaica
Plain, Massachusetts. She published her first work
when she was eight. Sylvia entered Smith College
in 1950. By that time she already had a umber of
publications. When she studied at Smith College,
she wrote more than four hundred poems. She spent
some time in New York as a "guest editor" at
Mademoiselle. When she returned home, she
attempted suic...
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Fell In Love Returned Home
1,287 words
The Odyssey is an epic poem written in a series of
24 books. It is one of two epics written over 2500
years ago by the Western European poet, Homer.
This epic joins Odysseus 10 years after the Trojan
War. The story follows him as he attempts to
return to his home in Ithaca where he reigns as
King. I am wiser after having read this book
because this story taught me about some of the
social practices of the Greeks. It taught me that
men were dominant and women played a submissive
role in their soc...
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Ill Always Remember Rest Of His Body Dimples
750 words
I knew him as PaPanot Grandad, Pops, or Grandpa,
but Papa. As a little boy, he was the giant at the
top of Jacks beanstalk, Poppa Bear of the three
bears, and the Genie in Aladdin's magic lamp. He
was my hero, my friend, and teacher of life. Once
when I was little, he saved me from drowning in
the ocean. Ill never forget the feeling I had when
he grabbed me by the back of the bathing suit, and
pulled me out of the water like a dead cat. Now
that hes gone, I wish I could think about him more
than...
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Dispose Of Garbage Harmful Gases Incineration
689 words
When we think of incineration we naturally think
of burning. Rightfully so seeing as incineration
is essentially the burning of an object or
objects. When we think of incineration we dont
think of wasting, we think of burning. When our
general public thinks of using incineration to
dispose of garbage they assume that our the
incinerator is going to have a filter on it that
gets rid of all the harmful byproducts of this
combustion. When people think of a garbage
incinerator they dont normally thi...
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Mad White Giant Ate His Dog Allen
1,016 words
A walk in the crocodiles shoes Explorers who make
a living by writing about their expeditions know
that it takes two journeys to make a book: the
physical slog is followed by its recreation in
literary form. And the second can be even more
perilous than the first. Benedict Allen wasnt
quite as green as the rainforest when he decided,
at 22, to beat a path alone from the Orinoco to
the Amazon. After all, hed got BSc in
environmental science, and a doctorate in
self-possession. But by the time the...
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Polar Bear North Pole
875 words
Saving Polar Bears Polar Bears Saving the White
Beast The Polar Bear males can measure up to nine
feet long, and can weigh 770 - 1430 lbs. The fur
of the Polar Bear covers their entire body except
their nose and pads of their feet. The Polar Bear
(Ursus maritime) is the largest living carnivore
on the planet earth. (National Parks Service). The
polar bear lives in a small place on the top of
the globe called the Arctic Circle. At an average
the polar bears have about five million square
miles of...
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Digestive Enzymes Nerve Fibers
979 words
Polyplacophora 038; Cephalopoda Polyplacophora
The phylum Polyplacophora, meaning many plates,
contains chitons, marine mollusks with oval bodies
bearing eight dorsal plates. Chitons live only in
marine habitats and are commonly found in rocky
areas of the intertidal zone along the coasts of
almost every sea. They are stationary and cling to
their rocky surfaces. Chitons are supported by
eight calcareous plates called valves. Depending
on the species, these plates may be small or
large, cover...
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Control Of Athens Poseidon Poseidon Sea
495 words
Poseidon, according to Poseidon Poseidon Poseidon,
according to Greek mythology was the god of the
sea, earthquakes, and horses. He also held his own
appointed position among the great gods on
Olympus. Although he was officially one of the
supreme gods of Mount Olympus, he spent most of
his time in his watery domain. He was master not
only of the sea but also of the lakes and rivers.
In a sense the earth belonged to him, since his
waters sustained it and he could shake it at will.
He was the son...
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Isn T Doesn T
1,189 words
Who was Prometheus 2 Prometheus Who was
responsible for bring fire to mankind, who was
chained to the top of a mountain and had his liver
devoured by an eagle every night? The answer:
Prometheus. This god was part of a mighty group of
gods called Titans. The poet Hesoid described
Prometheus as a trickster, and a troublemaker.
Aeschylus described Prometheus as a tragic hero.
Many plays have been written about Prometheus,
including Prometheus. Prometheus was a cunning,
intelligent being. During th...
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Rave Culture Club Drugs
1,454 words
Rave and drugs The new millennium is coming soon.
So, there are many of special parties will appear
at the end of the year. All of the youth people
are being busy to think what party they should
attend and have the most fun on this special New
Year Eve to greet the Y 2 K (year 2000). In my
mind, a word Xrave pop up because it can have more
than thousand of people dance in a place and
create the festive atmosphere. This is the reason
why the rave culture will still go on to capture
the attention ...
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Bull Of Heaven Gilgamesh
720 words
The relationship between the gods and humanity in
The Epic of Gilgamesh and The Odyssey are the
same. In each saga, the gods seem to live nearby
and are always present. Both epic poems portray
humans as simply at the mercy of the gods. The
gods feel that it is their duty to intervene if
they feel that man is traveling off course from
his destiny. However, the gods are not all
powerful. Each god has a certain domain and cannot
control another gods? domain. All the gods
including Zeus, the father ...
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Gregor Father
984 words
To what extent did Kafka use comedy / irony to
develop his tragic, cynical view of society and
family? Gregor Samsa, a young traveling salesman
who lives with and financially supports his
parents and younger sister, Grete, wakes up one
morning to find himself changed in his bed into a
monstrous vermin or insect. At first, to my
surprise, he is preoccupied with practical,
everyday concerns: How to get out of bed and walk
with his numerous legs? Can he still make it to
the office on time? Most per...
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Gulliver Travels Gulliver Finds
869 words
SATIRE IN GULLIVER S TRAVELS The story Gulliver s
Travels by Jonathan Swift is full of many
different literary elements; each helps to enhance
Swift s imagery. The most prevalent of these
elements is satire or the use of humor and wit to
criticize certain individuals or societies.
Although it may sound unlikely, Swift criticizes
humanity because of his love for it and because of
dreams of curing mankind s ills through humor. It
is through satirical humor that Swift is able to
disguise his critic...
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