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    Words, if said in the correct way, have the power to inspire profound events, calm people in time of extreme tension, and to provoke a group of people to finally take action. Words have the power inspire all, and this is shown by Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) in his I Have a Dream Speech. MLK is a revolutionary person, using his words to inspire a successful nonviolent racial revolution. The best example of MLK’s word prowess is his famous I Have a Dream Speech. In this speech, MLK inspires all…

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    Haiti was in ruins- most plantations were destroyed and most of the people who were overseeing them were gone. They were either dead, hiding, or fleeing to preserve their lives, for many Haitians were holding them in high hostility for their treatment of the slaves. Former slaves, conversely, refused to work on the few remaining plantations in Haiti. Agricultural practices were at an all-time low after the revolution. This was because the revolting slaves burned plantations…

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    In elementary school, one of my teachers was especially infamous for humiliating students. I remember him loudly shaming one of my classmates, scoffing at the work turned in. Another moment that stuck with me was when I had stayed in during tutorial for help with math concepts, and he became increasingly angry when I made a mistake on the problems. I ended up developing a deep-seated fear of rejection. I generally avoided talking to my teachers for help from then on, hoping that the lack of…

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    After the difficulties endured by Sir Walter Raleigh in Roanoke, the English attempted to forge colonies in the New World once again. This time, the English adopted a plantation type stance, that would allow the settlements to sustain themselves (Shultz, 2013). Rather than setting their sights on gold, they looked to colonize. After successfully growing tobacco crops with the help of the Indians, the English then sought to force the Indians to work. The Indians objected, as they did not…

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    The subjects to be analyzed and compared in this essay depict different variations of the Roman goddess of love, Venus. The first topic of concern involves the famous painting by the Italian master Titian, “Venus of Urbino” which was completed in 1538, attributed to the Renaissance era. The second piece, “Olympia” was inspired by the original painting “Venus of Urbino”, but instead Eduoard Manet, adjusted the character in the original painting, and added more drama, something which sparked…

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    What is Congestive heart failure? Heart Failure (HF) is also known as Congestive heart failure (CHF). The disorder occurs when the heart cannot pump enough blood to maintain blood flow to all parts of the body (Grimshaw & Khunti, 2015).It affects many people and causes numerous health problem in the developed world. Heart failure can affect 1-2% of the adult population and 6–10% of people over the age of 65 . This disease is associated with many visits to hospital, patients being re-admitted to…

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    Boy Soldiers: Throughout history children have been forced to fight in some of the worlds worst wars. Men often using young boy because they are"strong and healthy" allowing better advantages against their appoints. Along with their physical benefits kids at a young age can be easily manipulated, either through promises such as family and physical object or the more popular aspect of "recruitment" was driving fear into the young children. Often threatening their lives. These tactics and the…

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    Alice Munro 's 'Boys and Girls ' is a short story that follows the narrator as she very slowly begins to understand what it means to be a 'girl '. Goldman proposed that, through the careful use of spatial separtion, imagery such as the unfinished bedroom, the foxes, the calendars as well as their placement and the horses, along with the narrators slow seperation from the male world, Munro 's story is one that attempts to illuminate the cultually built distinction between male and female.…

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    There can be seen to be a more brotherly bond between the two characters. This is illustrated in Act 3 Scene 1 where, Tybalt, the cousin of Juliet Capulet, and his entourage come across with hostility, throwing supercilious remarks towards Mercutio – “thou consort’st with Romeo”. On Romeo’s arrival, Tybalt urges him to “turn and draw”. Mercutio, knowing that Romeo does not want to fight, steps forward, declaring if Romeo will not fight, he will…

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    State legislators are considering revoking gun-free school zones into a place where individuals in a classroom are allowed by permit to carry concealed firearms for safety purposes. This causes a fierce and rigorous debate amongst representatives from each side presenting their opinions to the government. In response to the gun debate, Obama held a speech due to the most recent gun shooting in Oregon on stricter gun control laws; discussing how laws should and will be changed due to all these…

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