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    instincts, because I lead them to nourishment”. The sheep are followers and Santiago is their leader without him the sheep would be in chaos and they would possibly be dead because of the wolves. The sheep have taught Santiago to be brave, take chances, along with responsibility: they’ve…

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    after completing that program he went to the University of Padua, where he studied medicine. He, however, did not finish his medicine degree and left to Rome where he got a chair of mathematics. He then pursued a life time career in the Church but along with working…

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    Inequalities in American Education To me, an American education is something that unavoidably creates inequality. Education is something that varies between people and countries and plays a big part in the well-being and advancement of our society. It is almost impossible to not have inequality in something as vast as learning. In America, there are many factors that do not allow a learning environment in which inequality does not exist. One example of inequality in our education system…

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    and life stabilized, plantations became a way of life and the people of the American South began to spread out in search of land they could call their own. An increase in the number of people entering the colonies also forced people to move farther and farther west, creating even more rural communities. One of the examples of this rural, or backcountry, way of life can be found in Reverend Charles Woodmason’s the “Wild Peoples.” Woodmason was a missionary to the backcountry who wrote about…

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    The twisting limbs of the sea toss the floating world along it’s back, allowing it to pluck from its depths light to fuel its ventures in search of the scorn of the seas. The “world” spoken of- a damned whaling ship, marked by the foreboding albatross for a watery death at the hands of wrathful God. Captained by wickedness and run by figures of the Old Testament, the ship Herman Melville uses biblical allusions in revenge tragedy, Moby Dick to illustrate the eventual fates of the crew aboard…

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    go to Africa and buy more slaves for the plantation of his friends. Robinson was so excited to go back to sea that he accepted. So while the other planters cared for his plantation, he set sail from Brazil at the age of 26. The plan was to go north along the Brazilian coast, and then east across the Atlantic to get to Africa. As they approached the northern tip of South America, a violent hurricane struck pushing…

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    Along with those four there was Samson, however I don’t believe he was a judge since he was so far away from God at the end and didn’t follow the path he was supposed to be on. Othniel, had the spirit of God give him wisdom and courage to face the Israelites…

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    Harriet Tubman (known then as Araminta “Minty” Ross) was born a slave in 1822. In 1808 Congress made it illegal to import slaves, so the Eastern Shore in Maryland, where Harriet lived, was put under great pressure to provide the laborers for the farther South. Families were being torn apart, and Harriet feared that she would be separated from her mother and father, like at least two of her sisters and 10% of the community. When she turned 27 and her master died, Harriet ran to the North. In…

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    can be followed and substances can be located in an organism. Radioactive tracers are important diagnostic tools in medicine. 7. The movement of electrons relates to the concept of potential energy because the farther an electron is from the nucleus the more energy it has. The farther an object is from the ground the more potential energy it has. 8. What determines interactions between atoms is the number of valence electrons. Valence electrons are important because the chemical behavior…

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    Quoted from the play, The Glass Menagerie, the narrator states, “the future becomes the present, the present the past, and the past turns into everlasting regret if you do not plan for it (Williams).” When you read the play one can get the instinct that each character enjoys to live in the past and not the present because in the past each of them hold memories that are too good to let go. Although, I think the quote above creates the proof a reader of the play needs to realize each of these…

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