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    Photographers such as Paul-Emile Marie Camille Berranger (1815–1896), Colonel Charles Louis Desiré Dupin (1814–1868), Lieutenant John Ashton Papillon (1838–1891), and Felice Beato, among others, accompanied the military forces that visited the mainland. The Treaties of Tientsin (Tianjin), signed in 1858, allowed Britain, France, Russia, and the United States to establish legations in Peking (Beijing). Diplomats such as Robert Morrison (1825–1911) and William Nassau Jocelyn (1832–1892) could…

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    Why Not To Go To College

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    Every student in high school all have one thing in mind, college. We all start stressing about SAT, ACT, if our cumulative GPA will make the cut, if our resume portrays us better than we actually are, trying to sell ourselves to the college. Not only that, but if we do get accepted there’s another obstacle, price. Colleges are extremely expensive and along with that, it is stacked with the cost of housing, books, and other necessities. Of course there are scholarships but the money only lasts…

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    Atlantic Ocean. When it comes to the Marine Biome, the weather doesn't really affect it much. It is warmer as you get to the equator and colder as you get to the poles. Even though the climate does not affect the Marine Biome, the Marine affects the mainlands climate a lot. It’s currents affect the coastal areas. Another way the marine affects the coastal areas are, the winds, depending upon the temperature of the water .…

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    The Kamikaze Pilot

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    directly into American ships to keep them away from reaching Japan. The word Kamikaze has an ancient origin. Literally translated it means “divine wind.” Kamikaze was used for close to a thousand years to refer to the two storms that saved the Japanese mainland from the fleets of the emperor Kublai Khan. Kublai Khan attempted two amphibious attacks on the Japanese in the years of 1274 and 1281. Legend has it that the Japanese Emperor himself prayed…

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    the same mistake wey I want make?” Baba Adewole, the sixty-two-year-old millionaire, tries to convince Abeka not to commit suicide whilst justifying why he should be the one to throw himself down the newly constructed 87 metres high bridge, Third Mainland Bridge. Abeka had graduated from University of Ghana, Legon, with a first class honour in Business Administration. His mum, Maame Adwoa, could not attend his graduation. She had spent most of her years laying on her bed. “Abeka, I have not…

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    Thomas Gray Influences

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    How Thomas Gray’s life affected his work Thomas Gray was one of the most influential poets during the 18th century and produced many widely known poems and works of literature throughout his life. Many events within his life contributed to his style and topics while writing his poetry. The works of Thomas Gray were influenced by the death of his close friend, Richard West, his time spent on The Grand Tour with Walpole, and the time he spent at Eton College as a professor and a scholar. Thomas…

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    the state of Texas have designed for nurse practitioners to follow so I can practice according to the state requirements. I will follow evidence based practice, so I can give efficient care to my patient. In the first, second and third month, I will make notes and think of ways to improve my practice and be an accent for the organization. During the first few months I will try to know and work with other professionals in the organization to create a good working relationship which will help me…

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    History Of The Cold War

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    A period of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union, the Cold War acted as a key period in world history. The Cold War lasted from 1945 through 1991. Through numerous clashes coming from the spreading of communist ways, both the U.S. and Soviet Union indirectly fought each other. During this period, the two nations attempted to negate the other’s ability to have an impact on conflicts. In my opinion, the “Cold War” was not very much a cold war at all. Even though indirectly, the…

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    – Two decades after the first world war, politically unstable Germany allowed the rise to power of a man that will forever be infamous. Adolf Hitler and his National Socialist (Nazi Party) took control of Germany. They rearmed the nation and signed treaties with Italy and Japan, He was going along with his desire of world authority. Hitler and Nazi Germany invaded Poland in September of 1939 which force Great Britain and France to declare war on Germany. This was the start of WWII. Over 45…

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    I will ask students at after school play practice and others not there at Egg Harbor Township High School. However, I will ask people from Mainland Regional High School and a few from Fernwood Avenue Middle School. I want to get an accurate description of students of theater and not in theater besides in Egg Harbor Township High School, which is why I will venture outside of the high school…

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