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Kathryn Kenney Mrs Sense
361 wordsWhy I would possibly want to be Mrs. Kathryn Kenney If I could dress up as anyone for Halloween, and then in turn become him or her, I would be the worlds favorite librarian Mrs. Kathryn Kenney. Besides having a chic sense of style and an amazing haircut, she has an astonishing amount of knowledge about such exciting things as the card catalog, boolean, and biographical dictionaries. Her amazing sense of direction enables her to know the location of not one, not two, but all three of the pencil ...
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Chinese New Year Bad Luck
888 wordsEvery country has its amazing culture and tradition. It is an amazing experience for me to be able to be deeply connected with my own culture and also learn about American culture at the same time. I found out how important the traditions and customs are for a country. They are the strongest force that can bring people from the same country anywhere on earth together and become tightly united. It is how a country can be sustained and recognized by others. So, it is important to know about your o...
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Grind A Rail Amazing Feat Ollie
811 wordsFor the Past few years I had been trying my ways on a skateboard. Now I know everyone knows what a skateboard is so I won't go into detail about it. And the whole time I had been practicing on one there was a move that I wanted to do so badly it killed me even to watch. To me personally if I was able to do that move then I myself could die happy. I had watched it many times and read up on it to make sure that when I did try this amazing feat that it would be perfect. My amazing feat was to grind...
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Pop Art Eye Catching
1,693 wordsAmerican Pop Art was born of the newly found self-confidence with which American art had asserted itself. The subject matter which provided the initial impulse was the cultural concept of Americanism itself: the idea of progress, the media industry sensation, and the relative boom of stardom and cultural icons in Hollywood. The birth place of these new phenomena seems to have its roots in the city of New York, the so called cultural center of the USA. In the relative upheavals of the forties and...
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Corporation Has Changed X Box System
387 wordsThe Microsoft Corporation has changed the way we look at computers, but can they change anything else? Of course they can. Microsoft has expanded into the gaming world outside of the PC. They are now in competition with Nintendo, Sega, and other major gaming corporations. Microsoft has introduced their new gaming system X-Box, by far the most advanced and powerful system on the market. The first question that many people were asking Microsoft was, why move from the PC platform to a console syste...
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Field Hockey Team Members
1,189 wordsChristina Dana and I began to map out our strategy at the end of our freshman year. After reading the generic inscriptions everyone had scrawled in our yearbooks - have a great summer, stay cool, wish I'd known ya' better - we pledged to become popular. It wasn't like we were unpopular. We definitely have friends and, most importantly, we have each other. We " ve been best friends since junior high and it's almost like we function as one person. Sometimes we complete each other's sentences or we...
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Mother Daughter Relationship Pieces Of Literature
1,561 wordsPeople find their inspiration from their elders. I find this to be true in many cases. When celebrities accept an award, they thank their mom, dad or mentors. What is it about our parents that inspire us to dedicate songs, books, or poetry to them? Is it because of the way that they raise us? Is it the morals that they have instilled in to our minds? Or is it the simple "mother- daughter" or "father-son" discussion that we remember that make us better people when we become older? They are all as...
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Parkinsons Disease Side Effects
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Biography Of Children Writers Jan And Stan Berenstein
352 wordsJan Berenstein was born on July 26, 1923, Pennsylvania. Her husband and partner Stan Berenstein was born on September 29, 1923, also in Pennsylvania. They met at the Philadelphia College of Art. In one of their classes the students were to pick the charcoal drawing they thought was best from all of the ones in the class. Stan picked Jans drawing and, likewise, Jan picked Stans drawing. The two were meant to be. Aside from great taste in art the two also shared a love for the Sunday funnies. The ...
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Blacks And Whites Lucius Brockway
863 wordsIn the novel Invisible Man, Ralph Ellison weaves an allegorical story about a man who discovers the very essence of the American identity and his role within it. This tale is narrated through the eyes of a nameless Southern black man who claims to be invisible. From his beginnings as a black educated fool (pg. 143) to his present stage of invisibility, the speaker had many conflicts in which he gained a lot of wisdom. Towards the end of his travels, the invisible man has an epiphany where he fin...
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Fifty Six Six Years
1,109 wordsOne of the worlds best movies is Casablanca. Many things made this movie to the fine a movie as it was. Things such as the actors, lighting, costume, camera, and even the sound. People watching this movie can feel both caught up and detached from the plot at the same time. The Plot and Sub-Plot work so well with the setting as well. It appeals to many differnt audiences. If one has a morbid and odd mind, such as mine, it can be compared to modern movies such as John Carpenters Vampires. This mov...
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Cave Explorers Mysteries Underground Video
559 wordsThe video I reviewed was a National Geographic film called Mysteries Underground. This video was about extraordinary sites there are to see in underground caves. You traveled along with cave explorers and got to see all the beautiful untouched natural formations such as gypsum chandeliers, gnarled calcite columns, and jewel-like lakes. It showed and talked about all the careful procedures the cave explorers go through. It also talked about how the formations were made over such a long time. I le...
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Jurassic Park Special Effects
916 wordsReview Of Three Movies: Trainspotting, Ferris Buellers Review Of Three Movies: Trainspotting, Ferris Buellers Day Off And Jurassic Park Review Of Three Movies: Trainspotting, Ferris Buellers Day Off and Jurassic Park English 11 5 December 1996 Trainspotting Trainspotting is a drop-dead look at a dead-end lifestyle. Set among the junkies and thugs of Edinburgh's slums and made by (director Danny Boyle, writer John Hodge, producer Andrew Macdonald) that created Shallow Grave, Trainspotting caused ...
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Isak Dinesen True Love Dennis
487 wordsDinesen faced despair, disillusionment and debilitating physical illness in her life and her writing shows the importance of facing ones destiny with courage Out of Africa Isak Dinesen was a superb author. Her topics were so popular because she wrote about life and her real experiences. Isak had a tough life, but as the quotation says, she faced them with courage. She worked hard and was extremely forgiving of the people she loved. In her autobiography, Out of Africa, Dinesen portrayed herself, ...
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Good Karma Good Deeds
774 wordsThe Hindu culture is a very complex culture: which combines rich ethical and normal beliefs. The view of Hindu culture from the outside as a group or as a society is very much dependable upon our own beliefs and good deeds you do in your life but some say it? s too mythical and old to belief. We will take a close look and try to understand the Hindu culture. The Hindu religion is the oldest religion of the five major religions, which are Islam, Christianity, Judaism, and Buddhism. It began to de...
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Stand Here Ironing Life To Figure Reading
463 words&# 65279; I Stand here Ironing When watching the short story I stand here Ironing, I had a different feeling of the story then when reading it. Watching the video had harsh prospective, she seemed mad and frustrated with her daughter. When I read it I felt like she was just a concerned parent for her child. It is amazing how one person can interpret a story such as I stand her ironing, and another person might read or see it in such a different light. My personal views on the video verses readin...
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Jack Kerouac Beat Generation
1,471 wordsBorn Jack Kerouac Jack Kerouac Born in the town of Lowell, Massachusetts, in 1922, Jack Kerouac was born to Leo and Gabrielle Kerouac, a French-Canadian couple in which Jack didn t even learn to speak English until age 6, when he was enrolled in school. Jack Kerouac would aspire to be one of the most inspirational writers of his time and in American history. Although, through his younger years, and while he was in school, he took a more athletic approach to life. Jack played Football in high sch...
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Santa Anna Battle Scenes
743 wordsJames A. Michner s: TEXAS A Comparative Review In this magnificent historical novel, James A. Michner skillfully combines fact and fiction to present one of our most expansive and diversified states. Spanning nearly four and a half centuries, Michner begins with the first Spaniards to explore parts of present day Texas, Cabeza de Vaca and Francisco Vasquez de Coronado and continues on to the emergence of Texas as one of our most powerful states. Michner s use of historical fact is extremely accu...
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North And South Killer Angels
668 wordsMost people think of the Civil War as a military battle between the North and South. Without studying the subject, they do not appreciate the facts that make up this historical event. When one reads the novel, Killer Angels, the reader is given a much better perception and understanding of what actually happened during the war. Killer Angels, by Michael Shaara, is a realistic historical depiction of the great battle of Gettysburg, which left 50, 000 Confederate and Union soldiers dead, wounded, ...
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Gold Foil Experiment Model Of An Atom Thomson's
268 wordsThe evolution of the modern atom model took several years to evolved with contribution from different scientists. One of these scientists, the first to come up with a modern model of the atom is JJ Thomson. Thomson proposes that the structure of an atom is mainly a sphere. A sphere that is filled with positive electronic field and contains tiny particles that has a negative charge. He called the tiny particles corpuscles. Thomson's model of the atom is often refer as the plum pudding model becau...
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