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    when I pass through the gates of Porter’s Lodge, I will see the words “Know Thyself” and think back on the ways that College of Charleston helped me discover my true self. During high school, it’s hard to know exactly who I am. College is the time where everyone gets a clean slate and is free to be whoever they want to be. It is the time to discover myself. Throughout high school, I have been under my parent’s wings and they have done everything for me. However, I have to learn to do everything…

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    When I was younger, I believed life was like a seesaw. When something bad happened, something good had to happen afterwards. Now that I’m older, I see that life is like a seesaw, but not in the good or bad occurrences sense. When a person gets on a seesaw alone, the seesaw does not stay balanced, for weight is only on one side of it. In your life, if you focus on one extreme thing, life will always be lopsided. To find true happiness you must find a balance. A balance of too much, and not enough…

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    character’s lives in the poems 'The Tuft of Flowers' and ‘Home Burial’ from Robert Frost’s ‘The Collected Poems’ and Sean Penn's film 'Into the Wild'. More importantly, it is through the way they overcome their isolation or lack, thereof, that we discover the importance of human relationships in our world. 

Robert Frost’s poem ‘The Tuft of Flowers’ opens with a pessimistic tone that encompasses his perception that he’s inherently “alone… as all must be… whether they work together or apart.”…

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    to improve his coding skills in his spare time? I believe that the individuals that I have encountered over the course of my life should be credited for developing the person I am today. Through coaches, teachers, friends, and family, I have come discover many new experiences that I now know and love. Pinterest values the ability to introduce individuals to unfamiliar things such as exotic recipes, fashion trends, travel tips, or even…

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    adaptations (Gambino). When astronomers discover life in the universe, it would not be surprising if they do not look identical to ones from the Hollywood universe. In conclusion, humans have so much more to discover about the universe, so it is possible that there are habitable planets that can support life. The likelihood that life only evolved on Earth is really small, and astronomers discover new planets on a nearly daily basis. Lastly, when humans discover life, the organisms may not be…

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    understand more about the Earth’s history. Moreover, Philae helped discover secrets about the solar system and many more. The second reason why Philea helped the scientist is because it helped discover secrets about the history of the solar system. In passage 1, paragraph 5, it states, “It could reveal secrets about the makeup of comets, the formation of our solar system, and even origins of life.” This shows that the Philae helped them discover secrets about the makeup of comets and formation…

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    Azalea is also next in line to become queen after the death of her mother. Soon after the death of Azaleas mother she discovers that the palace she has been calling home is magic. Azalea discovers many secret passageways and rooms in the palace. Azalea wanders across a brick marked with the initials of the king who was supposedly the one who “magicked” the palace. Azalea discovers a secret silver forest after rubbing her mother’s silver threaded…

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    Many were astonished that he was the one who had made the discovery since he was not an experienced astronomer. Finally in March of 1792, he cited his discover of his new planet, it even made its way to King George III, thus the planet Uranus is also known as the Georgian Planet. William Herschel’s discovery of Uranus helped lead the way to the discover of the other planets in the Solar System, it helped show that there are more planets out there, just waiting to be discovered, just as Herschel…

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    called Death. The youthful rioters, imagining that Death may in any case be around, they choose to search him out and kill him. In transit, the three men meet an old man who clarifies that he should meander the earth until the point that he can discover somebody willing to trade youth for old age. He says that not even Death will end his life. Hearing him talk about Death, the rioters ask where they…

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    in National Geographic Education’s “Real-World Geography” segment, both fulfill Sir Cyril Herman Hinshelwood’s idea of science as they both work to improve the world by using imaginative solutions to solve real-world mysteries. Dr. Ashley Murray discovers the solution to use human waste as a cleanser for fertile industries, such as fish farms, and by these being clean, everyone else’s environment is improved. Dr. Sarah Parcak works to answer unanswered questions by using technology to unearth…

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