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Story Took Place Scarlet Pimpernel
1,084 wordsIn 1792, during the French Revolution, a figure named the Scarlet Pimpernel saved many aristocrats from the French. Using daring plots and disguises he escaped from the French and his archenemy, Chauvlin. The richest man in England, Sir Percy Blakenley was married to the most beautiful woman in France, Lady Marguerite Blakenley. Sir Percy was an important character in The Scarlet Pimpernel. The story took place in both England and France. It started in Paris, France at the scene of the guillotin...
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Spiders R Foelix Spider Book J Comstock Prey
1,916 wordsSpiders can be found in all environments throughout the entire world, except in the air and sea. (Biology of Spiders, R. Foelix) These invertebrates of the order Area are one of the several groups of the Class Arachnida, with about thirty four thousand species. They range in body size from only a few millimeters in length to almost five inches. All are carnivorous and have four pair of walking legs, one pair of pedipalps, and one pair of chelicera e. (Spiders, W. Shear) Each chelicera e consists...
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True Emotions Movie Characters
518 wordsLiterature versus Hollywood Many novels are such successful sellers that producers cant wait to put the story onto the big screen. Most of the time the original novel is much better than the movie because it is able to capture the characters true emotions. In the novel The Lord of the Flies William Golding was trying to capture the readers imagination. Overall the novel is better then the movie because it has a better description of the characters thoughts and feelings. Symbolically it allows th...
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Soft Drink Industry Coca Cola
1,134 wordsThere are very few corporations that hold such world popularity like the Coca-Cola Company. The trademark of Coca-Cola is by far one of the worlds most popular brand names. Coca-Cola dominates the product industry and sets a standard of competition not easily met. Research shows that the trademark is recognized by over 94 % of the worlds population and is the most widely recognized word following OK. Cokes original formula was conceived in the late 19 th Century. It original business began as a ...
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End The War British Merchants
1,187 words... n sidered the pinnacle of success for a privateer voyage. These captured vessels were the primary reason upward mobility was so possible. A captain might return to port with a total of three captured ships on one voyage. He began his adventures as an employee of the investors who furnished him with his original ship and crew. When divvying the spoils, it was not uncommon for a privateer captain to request one of the captured ships for the bulk of his compensation. He could take this ship, hi...
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Battle Of Britain German Army
1,126 wordsAs in World War I, Germany's primary downfall was its lack of adequate allies and a war on multiple fronts. Territorially, Hitler came very close in World War II to achieving his quest for lebensraum yet his failure to concentrate his resources proved disastrous. His lack of time spent organizing the conquered territories resulted in wide spread rebellions which in turn separated German forces. The North African campaign absorbed troops that were much needed on the Russian front. The failure of ...
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Men Are Created Equal Order To Survive
1,128 wordsTreating humans as property led to unspeakable cruelties. Discuss in detail the origins and use of slaves in the Americas. "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness" (Thomas Jefferson). In my opinion the only problem with this passage from the Declaration of Independence is that it does not say, "We hold these truths to be self-e...
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Lawrence River American Colonies
1,022 wordsThe fall of Quebec was a turning point in Canadian history, changing it from a French colony to a British colony. Had this battle gone the other way, English might be the second language, not French. The battle of Quebec was one of many battles during the Seven Year War. They called it the Maritime War. It was officially declared in May 1756. Britain and Prussia were on one side and France, Spain, and Austria on the other. The war moved across the Atlantic Ocean from Europe because the French an...
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Nineteen Eighty Four Winston And Julia
2,886 words... d the Party's guilt. To my mind Winston is a sort of hero, because he is aware of the danger that he has encountered. So for example he knew it from the very beginning that his diary would be found. And as one can see the things that are written in this book (that freedom is to say that two and two makes four) are used against him later. He also knew that his illegal love affair was an act of revolution, would be disclosed by the Thought Police. But nevertheless he is some kind of naive. He ...
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Ansel Adams Early Morning Merced River
1,140 wordsAnsel Adams, b. 1902, was important to photography through history and through his works helped contribute to the respect photography is now given as a fine art. He first discovered photography when he received a Kodak # 1 Box Brownie in 1916 from his father as a birthday present. At the time he aspired to be a concert pianist as he was an amazing musician, however, when aged 14 on a family vacation to Yosemite National Park, he discovered the Sierra Nevada mountains and returned there at least ...
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Of Underground Railroad Heroine Harriet Tubman
1,120 wordsHarriet Ross was born in Dorchester County, Maryland Plantation in 1820. Her parents were from the Ashanti tribe of West Africa, and they worked as slaves on the Brodas plantation. Their master was very abusive at nights she had to sleep on the kitchen floor, to keep warm she would put her feet in the fireplace ashes. Harriet was hired out as a laborer by the age of 5. Harriet did not like to work indoors, and her masters routinely beat her. By her early teens, Harriet was no longer allowed to w...
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Claude Monet Industrial Revolution
1,995 words"The Impressionists were subjective painters, who looked at nature in their own individual ways. The results were, hardly surprisingly, very different, when we consider the divergent styles of say Monet, Degas, Renoir, Gauguin, and Seurat. Perhaps the greatest achievement of Impressionism was to capture the effect of real sunlight on canvas. It is possibly this that made their pictures the most popular, and the most expensive, of the 20 th century. " Impressionism began in the late 1800 s in Fra...
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African American Culture Harlem Renaissance
1,768 wordsFrom April 6 to June 3, 2001, the Bowdoin College Museum of Art is hosting the exhibit Reflections in Black: Smithsonian African American Photography The First One Hundred Years, 1842 1942. This display is a portion of the original from the Anacostia Museum and Center for African American History and Culture of the Smithsonian Institution. The original exhibit includes works from 1942 to the present. Deborah Willis is the curator of both the original and Bowdoins abridged exhibits. The exhibit a...
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Dead End Living Room
1,736 wordsIt was a normal Friday in March except for the fact that I got my license. So my friends and I thought about what we were going to do now that I have my license. Well, we cruised around town thinking we were hot stuff and that we were better that most kids in school since I had my license before many of my friends. We decided that we'd go off-roading since I had the huge truck. It was a hunter green 1979 Ford F- 250 Custom. It had huge 33 -inch tires, a loud crackling exhaust, and a unique 2 -in...
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How Industrial Revolution Made Life Easier
594 wordsIt would just be unbearable to think that life would be better without the Industrial Revolution. All the inventions that were invented back then are used all the time. The three inventions which are the camera, the light bulb and the locomotive have greatly changed society. Without the light bulb, you couldn't see at night, you wouldn't be able to take pictures of anything for memories if the camera wasn't invented and without the train there would be one less easier way to travel. Without the ...
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York Franklin Watts Civil War Began
2,474 wordsIt was a war to surpass all wars. It began as a disagreement; who had the right to succeed, and whose power was more effective. The Civil War began as a test of states? rights versus federal rights, and augmented into the bloodiest battle to ever be fought on American soil. When it began, both sides were certain that the war would be quick, ninety days at most, and God would see to it that the one in the right was victorious. As the days progressed, and the ninety days passed, the fate of the wa...
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Target Audience News Reports
791 wordsNews, what is news? Is it something you read; or is it something you saw? Most important of all is it something that a person presented to you. News happens everyday, and everywhere. There are so many newsworthy events happening today, that you need someone to filter it for you. You seek the truth everytime you read the paper and turn on the TV for news. But when you turn on the TV every night, is it really the news you are watching or is it just another entertainment show. The news is subordina...
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Pancho Villa Del Norte
1,486 wordsDoroteo Aranga learned to hate aristocratic Dons, who worked he and many other Mexicans like slaves, Doroteo Aranga also known as Pancho villa hated aristocratic because he made them work like animals all day long with little to eat. Even more so, he hated ignorance within the Mexican people that allowed such injustices. At the young age of fifteen, Aranga came home to find his mother trying to prevent the rape of his sister. Aranga shot the man and fled to the Sierra Madre for the next fifteen ...
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War Against Japan Hiroshima And Nagasaki
1,048 wordsHistory paper During the Second World War, the Americans faced a difficult time in their war against Japan. The topography of the land the well trained Japanese army and their motivation made it difficult to the Americans to decide the fate of the war. In front of that complex situation the Americans had decided to drop two nuclear bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, two major cities in Japan, killing thousands of people. The Americans hoped by doing that, they will bring the war to an end and inde...
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Plants And Animals Nuclear Membrane
965 wordsProtista are Protista PROTISTA Protista are a group of mostly simple organisms, called protists, which have characteristics of both plants and animals. Most protists are unicellular and can only be seen with a microscope, although there are some that are composed of more than one cell. There are a wide variety of protists, and they live in many different environments, such as fresh water, seawater, soils, and the intestinal tracts of animals, where they perform crucial digestive processes. Like ...
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