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his life, Cosette and other obstacles take the life away from Jean Valjean and he was unable to find true happiness. Valjean goes through some troubling times, and nothing backs it up more than the words he speaks. From getting released from the galleys to becoming the caretaker of Cosette, Jean Valjean lives…

“In Louisiana, one of the first stages of grief is eating your weight in Popeyes fried chicken. The second stage is doing the same with boudin. People have been known to swap the order. Or to do both at the same time”- Ken Wheaton. In the book Drums, Girls, And Dangerous Pie, the character Steven goes through the five stages of grief, but not the Louisiana way. He is going through these stages because he finds out that his younger brother, Jeffery, is diagnosed with a malignant sickness, cancer…

Jacob Andrews 09/21/16 3rd Persian War The persians and their king Darius wanted to conquer greece more than ever. Persia wanted more and more land. Also, the greeks helped the ionians to revolt against the persians, and had marched to Sardis and burned the city. The Battle of Marathon was a major battle in the first war between the Greek city and the Persian Empire. It was a major victory for the Greeks, and some historians argue that it is one of the most important battles in the history…

women speaks asks “I should like to know which is worse, being raped a hundred times by negro pirates, having a buttocks cut off, running the gauntlet in the Bulgar army, being flogged and hanged in an auto-da-fe, being dissected and rowing in the galleys-experiencing, in a word, all the miseries through which we have passed-or just else sitting here doing nothing?” Ironically the old woman makes…

On Wednesday, October14, 2015, at 1345 hours this writer was asked by Det. Feser of the The Metropolitan Police Department, Youth And Family Services Division Missing Person Unit to assist him with talking to M-1 who was located by Sgt. Wear, of the The Metropolitan Police Department of the First District who was standing by with M-1. Det. Feser and this writer arrived on the scene at 1415 hours and were met by Sgt. Wear. M-1 was sitting in the lobby of the First Congressional United Church…

There have been numerous situations that have utilized my character and intelligence in the decision making process. However, a decision that I made during a hunt test with my Labrador retriever demonstrated important decision making skills whilst utilizing my character and intelligence. To commence, a hunt test is a competition in which your dog fetches game birds shot by a hunter. However, a hunt test incorporates agility and obedience throughout the competition, and dogs are scored…

North America is home to a variety of geographic features, climates and ecosystems. One of the best ways to explore the geographic complexities of the United States is through a one-of-a-kind vacation. On houseboat vacations, you can enjoy sailing along crystalline waters in a verdant forest or floating between desert coastlines. Whether you are looking for a luxurious vacation or an unusual adventure, American Houseboat Rentals offers the houseboats and destinations that you need. From compact…

The Crusades failed to reunite the church and it insured the fall of the Byzantine Empire. The Fourth crusade was issued by Pope Innocent III who succeeded to the papacy in January 1198, and the preaching of a new crusade became the prime goal of his pontificate. He called upon Western Europe to lend aid to take control of Jerusalem by way of taking it from the south through Egypt as planned by Richard the Lionhearted. At the time of this call to action France and England were at war with each…

the tank with an acetylene torch. All doors and windows have awnings to shield the tank’s inside compartments from too much direct sunlight. The steel tank is surrounded by a full deck on all four sides. The tank house boat has sleeping quarters, a galley, indoor plumbing, and a full nautical navigation system. When running at full speed, the house boat can cruise at eight knots and is driven by a set of twin propellers powered by an automobile…

Ideas and inspirations for kitchens Can you afford to design a stylish home without taking due care to design an equally sumptuous kitchen? Certainly not! Every home needs to have a comfortably designed kitchen which may also double up as a social hub in case you are following an open floor plan. Designing a functional yet chic space may turn out to be slightly trickier than you would like to think. But our ideas and inspirations about modern kitchens, shared regularly through the magazine…