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    have to create certain tasks that you will do or strive towards to aid your survival. One of those survival skills may be faith, which is a way that numerous people obtain their life, even if they are going through arduous times. For example, Anne Frank and Krystyna Chiger both lived through one of the most deleterious events in world history, the Holocaust. The two Jewish girls had to work assiduously to gain their freedom, independence, and survival, causing them to share certain similarities…

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    The Knapp Commission was started in the 1970’s after Frank Serpico in the New York City Police Department had enough of the police corruption and abuse of authority over the community. Frank Serpico is known as the whistleblower that began the investigation into police corruption in the New York Cities Police Department's so called finest. The police officers back then were doing everything that they were trained to look for in order to make an arrest. “The Knapp Commission’s report…

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    Anne Frank Influences

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    annex during World War 2 and then she was later found and sent away to camps, where she later died. Anne often described the circumstances and consequences for being born into a Jewish family in her diary that she was given by her father, Otto Frank. Anne Frank influenced many people from one of the many inspiring quotes, “In spite of everything, I still believe people are really good at heart.” This quote showed how the young girl looked at life in a positive way. Also, this quote was found in…

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    Frank Guenther's Research

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    Frank Guenther talked about his research on the DIVA (Directions Into Velocities of Articulators) model. He explained that it is a neural network model, which deals with the creation of speech and the attainment of speech motor skills. Using computers he explained the model is able to regulate the actions of a vocal tract to create speech sounds. Guenther revealed that the DIVA model’s neural mappings are adjusted in a “babbling phase.” In this instance audio feedback from speech sounds is…

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    Anne Frank's Diary

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    “The Diary of a Young Girl” written in letters by Anne Frank, is particularly interesting to teenagers and middle schoolers because of how real the book is. As the entries were written by someone experiencing the suffering, the book is very immersive and Anne’s depictions of her everyday life in the Annex is relatable to teens her age, and yet so unbelievable because of the conditions she was forced to live under. For example, she included a list of clothes she would like to buy after the war,…

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    Relocation Camp Attitude

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    Anne was taken to the concentration camp Auschwitz with her older sister Margot Frank. The two sisters escaped the immediate death sentence in Auschwitz to Bergen-Belsen in Northern Germany. However their mother, Edith Frank, had remained at the death camp. Anne kept a diary of her life experiences and her emotions towards these experiences. Anne started her diary in the year 1942 when she was thirteen years old. The Frank family had to go into hiding in an attic and she tried her best to be…

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    ever been placed in situation like this? Many people have, including famous people in history like Anne Frank and Adolf Hitler. Another situation like this was the Holocaust in Cambodia. Not many people are aware about this. Being tolerative is a good trait to have in situations like these. Anne Frank was a young girl, that was born in Frankfurt, Germany, to her parents Otto and Edith Frank. Her family went into hiding in 1942 in a Secret Annexe that was in her father's building, which he…

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    Frank Borman was an amazing astronaut most famous for being commander of the Apollo 8 mission in 1968. Borman was born in Gary, Indiana on March 14 1928. Although, he soon moved to Tucson, Arizona, where he now calls his hometown. Like me, he grew up being an only child. His passion for flying started when he was 15 years old. Before he was selected for NASA he did things such as being a flying instructor, experimental test pilot, and an assistant professor at West Point. In 1957, Frank got his…

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    The 1920’s were a time of drastic change in America. This was because of the many inventions and because of all the new laws was passed during this time. Crime rates were increasing because of the prohibition of alcohol. Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb both came from wealthy families from Chicago, Illinois. Loeb was a troublemaker and has been obsessed with committing crimes all his life. It was just a matter of time where he would prove to everyone that he was capable of committing the perfect…

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    The Diary Of Anne Frank

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    The Diary of Anne Frank Essay Have you ever felt alone and wanting to talk to someone? Anne Frank was open to talking to her father and Peter. The theme of Anne Frank is everyone needs someone with whom to share life's experiences. Anne's family needs to be there for each other because they are all terrified of getting caught. Although, some people are introverts, life can be better if you express yourself and talk to someone. An example of this is, when Anne had a nightmare and her…

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