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Home From The Hospital Months To Live Dad
906 wordsIt was the month of June 1996. My dad was very sick in the hospital so my mother sent my younger brother and I to my cousins house for the week. It was a Saturday and I was more than ready to go home for the weekend. I missed my parents and I was anxious to see how my father was doing. My cousins drove us home later that afternoon. My mom had just brought my dad home from the hospital but she had to leave right away to go to work. My dad seemed to be doing great. He was in a very lively mood and...
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York Times Drinking Water
1,403 words... des these living quarters that often times are worse than the average Indonesian village. Double the maximum number of people live in these company dormitories. Around sixty to seventy percent of workers live in these housing projects: Each building consists of a row of rooms, and each room has a door opening out onto a pathway. Each room holds a dozen people and has six bunk beds. Water for washing and bathing is available from outdoor wells. Drinking water is scarce. Drinking water is prov...
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Fellow Men Three Days
1,561 wordsIn Ernest Hemingway's novel, For Whom The Bells Tolls, he develops each character and his attitude towards death in the environment of the Spanish Civil War. First this can be seen through Pablo. He is intensely loyal to his band of guerrillas, however his dedication to the Republic has declined from his greatness at the massacre in his hometown. He takes extraordinary steps to protect those for whom he cares, but he does not value other peoples lives. Second, Anselmo detests the killing of fell...
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Sir Gawain And The Green Knight
1,151 words"Sir Gawain and the Green Knight" is a poem written by a poet (name unknown) approximately 6000 years ago in the late 1300 's in the medieval times. This story was originally written in medieval literature with a real unique rhyme scheme, but was translated later in time to regular English for high school students and researchers to study and read. The story begins during the New Year's feast in King Arthur's court. Then a green knight enters asking all of the knights in the court if they would ...
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American Troops High Ground
1,280 words... from heights on the other side of the Meuse, General Pershing broadened his attack to include the east bank. To control that phase, Pershing created the Second Army under General Bullard. Relinquishing command of the First Army to General Liggett, Pershing himself moved up to the level of army group. Despite the added strength on the east bank, the fight continued slow and costly, for Ludendorff looked on the offensive as such a threat to the vital railroad through Mzires that he eventually ...
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Second World War Bomb Was Dropped
3,349 wordsAt 11: 02 a. m. , August 9, 1945 an atomic bomb exploded 500 meters above this spot. The black stone monolith marks the hypocenter. The fierce blast wind, heat rays reaching several thousand degrees, and deadly radiation generated by the explosion crushed, burned and killed everything in sight and reduced this entire area to a barren field of rubble. About one-third of Nagasaki City was destroyed and 150, 000 people killed or injured, and it was said at the time that this area would be devoid of...
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Parking Lot Three Days
433 wordsI m writing to you about my awesome summer experience. I had the privilege of going to the Woodstock 99 festival in Rome New York. It was the best thing that I have ever experienced in my life. I went with my boyfriend and two of our closest friends and we were going to meet more of our friends when we got there. It was a six hour drive that ended up being an eight hour drive for us. On our way, just our luck we got a flat tire! When we finally got near the premises it was at least a two hour wa...
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French Revolution Louis Xvi
1,439 wordsThe boulevards were like all the other streets, brilliantly illuminated, with immense numbers of people walking up and down on this late February evening. Men, women, and children were rejoicing, as the terrible struggles of the day had ceased. Near the Hotel des Capucines there was a heavy force of military troops, who''s main purpose seemed to be directing traffic. All was tranquil for some time; presently a column of unarmed students and artisans marched down the boulevard singing. Suddenly a...
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German Workers Party Adolf Hitler
1,557 words... l education system, religious freedom except for religions which endanger the German race, and a strong central government for the execution of effective legislation. His speech lasted for nearly four hours. After which Hitler knew that a fire was started within the German people that would one day be great. Shortly after the rally he realized that he lacked one thing, a symbol or flag. He came up with the Swastika. He described the symbolism involved "In red we see the social idea of the mo...
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God Told Three Days
459 wordsOnce Isaac was slightly older, God commanded Abraham to take Isaac to a mountain and to sacrifice him at the top. This was an ultimate test that God gave to Abraham. Being God's servant, Abraham went as he was told with Isaac to the top of a mountain in order to sacrifice his son. Abraham prepared to cut Isaac's throat, but just in the nick of time God's angels stopped him. Seeing that there was a ram caught in some bushes, Abraham sacrificed that to God instead. Let come back to Abraham. One of...
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President Andrew Johnson Battle Of Gettysburg
1,173 wordsWhen Lee surrendered to Grant at the battle of Gettysburg, many people in America thought this was the end of the Civil War. One Confederate soldier, John Wilkes Booth, refused to believe the North beat the South, so he devised a plan to kidnap the President. He gathered three men and a woman to help with this plan. Each of these people played an important role in the conspiracy to assassinate Abraham Lincoln. They were Lewis Powell, David Herold, George Atzerodt, and Mary Surratt. Lewis Powell ...
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End Of The Story Beginning Of The Story
1,248 wordsThomas Hardy was a famous author and poet he lived from 1840 to 1928. During his long life of 88 years he wrote fifteen novels and one thousand poems. He lived for the majority of his life near Dorchester. Hardy got many ideas for his stories while he was growing up. An example of this was that he knew of a lady who had had her blood turned by a convicts corpse and he used this in the story The Withered Arm. The existence of witches and witchcraft was accepted in his lifetime and it was not unus...
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Russian Orthodox Church Half An Hour
1,512 wordsIn the course of history there have been many people who made a difference, but were, and still are, known for being outrageous and sometimes even crazy, for example Emperor Gaius who made his horse consul, but Rasputin probably defeats them all. Rasputin was born a peasant and at a very early age became involved in religion. At age 18, he joined a monastery for three months were he became a member of the Khlysty religion. After leaving the monastery, Rasputin met Makari who influences Rasputin ...
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Should We Have Dropped The Atomic Bomb
1,547 wordsThe atomic bomb killed many innocent people, but it was necessary to end World War II. After World War II began in 1939, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt announced the neutrality of the United States. Many people in the United States thought that their country should stay out of the war. The people wanted the Allied Forces to have the victory. President Roosevelt also wanted an Allied victory because an Axis victory might endanger democracies everywhere. The United States equipped nations fig...
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Romeo And Juliet Three Days
996 wordsImpetuous actions can dramatically alter the life of anybody in many ways. The lack of thinking things through and acting solely on one particular emotion can lead to unanticipated results. In William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare shows how impetuous actions combined with the need for lust can lead to a tragic end. It wasn't fate but rather Romeo and Juliet's hasty actions that brought their untimely deaths. Love at first sight ultimately led to the premature deaths of the two love...
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Hiroshima Nagasaki And The World
653 wordsEinstein first told president Roosevelt about the tremendous power of fused uranium in the late 1930 s. Soon after this news from Einstein the atom bomb was built and tested. With bombs ready, Truman is faced with a decision. America is in the middle of World War II with no end in sight. He decides to deploy two atomic bombs on two Japanese cities. Hiroshima and Nagasaki were the two fateful cities. The atomic bombs give relief to America because it ends the war. Even though America wins the war...
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A History Of The French Revolution
1,246 wordsIn our society, if we dont respect the freedom of others we, most of the time, go to jail. But, in the late 1700 s, in Europe, people were not respected and were fed-up to live in a society where only one person was responsible of the destiny of 27 million people. As you can guess I will, in the following text, explain the reasons and the results of the French Revolution. In the 1760 s the American revolution began. The population was asking for a new constitution and a bill of rights. They want...
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J D Salinger Catcher In The Rye
791 wordsTeenagers throughout the century have always had trouble going through their adolescent years of their lives. The book Catcher in the Rye, is a realistic fiction and it is by J. D. Salinger. The novel was basically about a teenage male high school student who has been in and out of school for his unacceptable grades. Most of this story takes place around New York. The Catcher in the Rye is set in the 1950 s. The setting is important to the book because the only reason he is in New York was becau...
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U S Armed Forces U S Army
1,719 words... of the Armed Forces, and goes against the U. S. Army values. AWOL is conductive to the degradation of the U. S. Army readiness and, during the wartime, become extremely dangerous, as it may put the lives of other U. S. soldiers at high risk. AWOL And Military Readiness Absence Without Official Leave negatively affects the readiness of the U. S. Armed Forces. Military readiness, especially within the recent events (September 2001, recent Iraq war, etc) is the issue of primary concern for the ...
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Lot Of Money Martha Stewart
2,984 wordsHow the public's view and / or the government's role can escalate or create a situation for celebrities? There is something about famous people that fascinates the public. Although they are ordinary people who must eat and breathe as the next person, famous people are seen as very intriguing to most. Why was everyone so interested in the O. J. Simpson murder trial, the Clinton/Lewinsky scandal, or the birth of Madonna's baby? Everyday, people are accused of murder, cheating on their wives, or gi...
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