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    Hamster Research Paper

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    I’m going to tell you the major causes that resulted in Hamsters being pets, the first being in 1946 Albert Marsh of Mobile, Alabama had won a bet and his prize was a furry pet that could fit in the palm of your hand… a hamster. The cause was Alber winning then the effect was him getting a hamster. He had found this new creature very “interesting with its curious personality and adorable cheek pouches” and ALbert ho was a dreamer, became convinced that these creatures didn't just belong in…

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    Leadership Self-Analysis

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    Jack Walsh once said “before you are a leader success is about growing yourself. When you become a leader success is about growing others”. As a young child my mother was a vocational agriculture teacher, as her job progressed she grew many of today’s leaders and she also took pride in her young saplings and grew them into the outstanding people of today. When it was my turn to be in ag classes I took this opportunity and joined her leadership and career development teams that she trained, I…

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    More Than What I See “Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds.” This quote by Orion Swett Marden made me discover the strength I have to overcome adversities. Survival, culture, hate, compassion, triumphs and failures-this is my life story summed up. If my life was a literary piece of art, it would bear no title. “Titles”, they say, describe “content”; But I’m…

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    Detective Traits

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    Detective Traits First off, my detective will be a boy around the age in the teen years. He will be in high school and he will have a friend that helps him solve the crime and it will be his closest friend. The main protagonist name is Nicolas, his sidekick's name is Henry. Nicolas will have tan skin, will have straight plus waivy hair,he will be tall, skinny, and a foot size of 10 for shoes. His partner on the other hand is mediocre tall, has orange wavy hair, skinny, freckles, and is a foot…

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    Bank Kicks Elderly Headline: One Bank Kicks an Elderly Man Out. To Their Surprise, a Cop Brings Him Back in to Finish the Job. Summary: Christophe was an officer with the Montebello Police Department. In one amazing act, he showed the world a vital lesson in compassion and empathy. One unusual incident at a local bank completely changed Christophe's life. Introduction: Robert Camden was 84 years old. As he aged, it became harder to communicate and understand what other people were…

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    Couple Adopt 12-Year-Old Boy Headline: A Couple Is Ecstatic to Adopt a 12-Year-Old Boy, But Then They Discover How Much He Misses His Brothers and Sisters. Summary: Adoption is an amazing thing, but it takes a significant amount of time and money. Couples have to really know if they are prepared for having a child. This is especially the case for older children who might need extra care and support during the transition. For Diego and Nina Cortes, the choice was easy. The only problem…

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    When some Powerball ticket jackpots are over half a billion dollars, people do not use their intuitive logic and realize that their odds of winning are minuscule. Similarly, the fantasy sports leagues can turn an average football fan into a millionaire simply by “drafting” athletes…

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    In today's society, people will sometimes read a style of book that is classified as utopian. And a utopia is by definition, a paradise. Now there is also a style of literature that is known as a dystopian story. Which is the opposite of a utopian story A dystopian story usually involves a society that looks like a utopia but is horrible on the inside. Normally these types of book entail someone breaking free and bringing down the dystopian society. This “hero is normally started on this path…

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    For example, stories that start off in haunted mansions or in the basement at a morgue. You automatically know that it’s apart of gothicism because it has hit the jackpot on the dingy appearance. Also, the characters in the stories also wear clothing that is black and have a eerie depiction. Writings such as the “The Raven”, “The Shining”, and “Dracula” depict forms of gothicism in them. Both “The Shining” and “Dracula”…

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    Golden Riviera Casino In an already saturated and highly competitive online gaming industry, Golden Riviera casino has since inception sought to create a friendly approach to their business which in turn has ensured that members have a sense of feeling anytime they play at the casino. A very strong focus is on their payout rate which is the major thing that resonates with every player after all the primary reason why anyone plays is to make big bucks. Another key issue is the very efficient…

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