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    towards Mr. Cunnington’s “executive” desk at the back right corner of the rectangular room. She paused, then crouched her petite figure behind the cool metal surface of the desk and leaned against the rugged wall that might’ve been white once upon a time, and sighed. It wasn’t everyday Celie made it this far, the trek across the room was fatal to anyone that arrived late. By now, Celie may have already gotten a week of detention that she never attended anyway because Mr. Cunnington never…

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    The Truth is Out There Decades ago the first extraterrestrial life form came to Earth. The first humans these beings made contact with decided that the best course of action would be to conceal their existence until a more appropriate time. Throughout the years these men have used various strategies to seize and discredit evidence that could verify the presence of aliens on Earth. These men are known as the men in black. Thanks to the similarly titled comedy blockbuster, Men in Black that was…

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    long. They have to figure out how to get back on their feet and recover from all their health issues from being dehumanized for so long. Notably, hatred toward the Jews has existed before record time: “there is evidence of hostility toward Jews long before the Holocaust-even as far back as the ancient world, when Roman authorities destroyed the Jewish temple in Jerusalem and forced Jews to leave Palestine.”…

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    portrayal of Marie Antoinette is a far cry from the compassionate, humanitarian she preferred to be. Above all she wanted nothing more than to be a mother and had a fondness for children that no wicked queen could have. Pamphlets produced during her time as Dauphine and then as Queen has ultimately written her in a negative light, not at all the once beloved girl who had won the hearts of the French people. Contemporary public opinion expressed through propaganda has skewed the historical…

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    rights were brought out to the world by The Great Cyrus, the first King of ancient Persian who once conquered the city of Babylon (United for Human rights, 2008). He demonstrated Human Rights by freeing slaves and declaring that every human-being has the rights to choose the way they wanted to live, and established racial equality (United for Human rights, 2008). The concepts of human rights keep developing over the time, until the end of World War 2 in April 1945, which was the institutional…

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    than bombastic and ranting?” “I don’t know. I thought it might be, but I’m worried. What if there’s something really wrong with him? I asked and he won’t say a word.” Months ago, Court Healer Pawl had confessed to Joan the reason he behaved the way he did – and the reason he drank too much – was because he’d never recovered from his wife’s death two decades earlier. They’d been married for a year when she caught a fatal cough and fever. Even with his healing experience, Pawl could not save her,…

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    Boxing History

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    Boxing originated when a person lifted a fist against another in play. Different eras of the sport have been distinguished by the use or nonuse of fist coverings. The ancient Greeks believed fist fighting was one of the games played by the gods of Olympus thus it became part of the Olympic games in about 688B.C... Rules around that time were amateur fights of 3 rounds, professional fights from 4 to 15 rounds. The recognized length of a championship fights is 12 rounds. Boxing diminished after…

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    The Tiananmen Massacre is not only one of the most influential events of all time but also one of the most censored. In April of 1989, over one hundred thousand students protested political reform in Beijing, China. As time went on, the protest grew exponentially as the students were joined by middle-class workers and peasants. By June, Tiananmen Square was flooded with millions of people; doctors, journalist, farmers, even soldiers were there. The only group not present were the political…

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    Tulsa Zoo Research Paper

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    Life in the Water, Mary K. Chapman Rhino Reserve, Oceans and Islands, and The Rainforest. A new exhibit called the Lost Kingdom is scheduled to be opened in 2017. “Lost Kingdom will allow guests to roam through lush gardens and settings inspired by ancient Asian cultures”(The Tulsa Zoo). One feature of this new exhibit will be large cats such as tigers. (The Tulsa Zoo) The Tulsa Zoo is involved in education and in conservation. In the past 20 years, the Tulsa Zoo has been involved in between…

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    Femininity Vs Feminism

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    Socially, feminism can be synonymous to misandry and is the belief that women want to rule over men. Those two definitions juxtapose the definition of femininity, which is “the quality or nature of the female sex” (Merriam-Webster). Unlike feminism, femininity is very broad because of its fluidity.…

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