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    “The woods are lovely, dark and deep/But I have promises to keep/And miles to go before I sleep/And miles to go before I sleep”—the familiar refrain from “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening” is a well-defined elucidation of the life of cherished American poet Robert Frost. During the course of his life, Frost endured the deaths of his children and wife, as well as his own individual melancholies; nevertheless, Frost’s lyrical mind succeeded in expressing his anguish through his works as he…

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    Milton Hershey was born on September 13, 1857, in Derry Township, Pennsylvania. He was the only surviving child of Veronica “Fanny” Snavely and Henry H. Hershey. The details on his parents separation are cloudy, but it’s largely believed that Fanny, the daughter of Mennonite Clergyman, had grown tired of her husband’s failures. Milton Hershey was the founder of the Hershey milk chocolate bar. When he was younger he had been a candy making and candy selling master.The 14-year-old Hershey turned…

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    Also, the chaos theory works rather from the “nonlinear feedback interactions between a relatively small numbers of agents” (Derry & Derry, 2012). This author chose Chaos theory as it provides a coherent framework that qualitatively accounts for puzzling results from perimenopause research. As well, chaos theory can influence inconsistency within and between females, adaptation,…

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    In Londonderry, Northern Ireland on the morning of the 30 January 1972, a civil rights march had been banned by the authorities. However around ten thousand peple gathered to continue the march regardless. The march had been organised by the Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association and the Northern Resistance Movement. The protesters were marching in protest of the British policy of internment of suspected Irish nationalists. When the British authorities heard that the…

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    Milton Snavely Hershey was born on September 13, 1857. He was born on a little farm in Derry Church (Derry Township), Pennsylvania. Milton was of the lineage of Isaac and Anna Hershey (his great grandparents). Isaac built the farm for his future children. The same farm that Milton was born on. Isaac and Anna soon had a son named Jacob. Jacob Hershey soon married Christina Bare and had a son. Their son was Henry Hershey, the future father of Milton Hershey. Henry married Veronica and they had…

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    proportion to how he makes others happy.” Did you even know that Milton Hershey was the founder of the company? In this essay, you will learn much more about him and his dynasty. Milton Hershey Milton Snavely Hershey was born on September 13, 1857 in Derry, Pennsylvania. Milton was born in the…

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    My Biggest Accomplishment By Carston Miller My name is Carston Miller and one of my biggest accomplishment is when I was invited to play for the South Dakota United soccer team. I’ve been playing for this team for about 2 and a half years and have gotten to know everyone on our team. Some of them are from Huron, Sioux Falls, and Watertown, but the majority of them are from Rapid. There’s only two of us from Pierre, me and another in the high school. I am also one…

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    people were able to have different political views. With the quote from A History of Greece it states how people that are lead by democracy are able to think for themselves. Another book is, A State without Democracy”, by Clark Williams-Derry. As Williams-Derry puts it, “it would be on the heels of the subprime lending meltdown.” Saying this means that is we has a place without democracy it would be mental. That is what happened with Socrates. A democracy allows people to have a say in their…

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    The great Robert Frost once said, “Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.” Many believe that he was a happy poet, writing about his experiences in nature. Upon closer inspection, the darker side of Frost becomes clear. He was fearful of many things in his life and they became evident in his poetry. However, he denied that there was any connection between his personal life and the work he made. When the public thinks about Robert Frost, they do not imagine a man afraid of the…

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    events of that fateful day as his inspiration. Bloody Sunday is an event which lives on in the memories of many people and occurred during the height of the “Trouble’s” in Northern Ireland. This event occurred on the 30th of January 1972 in the City of Derry. A civil rights demonstration was taking place on the streets; the purpose of the march was to protest against internment. The protest had been mostly peaceful; however a group of youths began to throw stones at the soldiers.…

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