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    Sojourner Truth was a an African American abolitionist and women’s right activist. She was born in 1797, in Ritton , NY and she escaped with her infant daughter Sophia to freedom in 1826. After she went to court to recover her son in 1828 she became the first black woman to win a case against a white man. During the civil war in 1851 she had a speech that became widely known by the name of “Ain’t I a Women ?” Her speech was re-written in a stereotypical southern way. Truth was from…

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    commotion. Still naked from their first night of union, Joth peaked outside the leather tent flap. “What did we miss?” he remarked. Rinka pulled him back inside. “Can’t the war wait a few more minutes?” she teased. “I like to have you inside me once again.” Joth returned a loving smile and then threw his tunic over his head. “Oh, how I’d like that but I think something really important is happening.” She shook her head and returned the smile. “Oh, go ahead,” she sighed.…

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    Product The Mars Inc. started in 1911 when Frank C. In 1920 Forrest E. Mars joined his father in the business. During the Spanish Civil War, Forrest Mars saw soldiers eating small chocolate with hard sugar coating, the sugar coating was to prevent the candy from melting. The M&M’s candy was thought of during the Spanish Civil war and were designed to not melt in high temperatures. In the late 1940s, M&M’s regular chocolate candy became available to the public. At first they were sold in…

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    "Ow." Clark Kent grunted as he tried to lift a fence rail. "Hey, Chloe, what brings you all the way out here?" Chloe Sullivan leaned against the fence and studied him carefully. In the twilight, he looked as big and strong as ever, but his face was drawn with exhaustion. Odd, she thought. Pete had said he'd faceplanted during math class, too. Ordinarily Clark seemed to have limitless energy, but today he seemed drained, somehow. "I needed to talk," she said quietly. "You have a minute?" "I…

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    Our move to Mars would certainly have a great effect on the population on both the planets Earth and Mars. The population of Earth would firstly be affected by those who go to colonize Mars and secondly by any other restrictions put upon them to ensure the survival of the Mars colony. The population of Mars would be affected by the initial colony arrival and affected more with the growth of the colony over time. As the colony on Mars goes on the population on Mars will likely rise and the…

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    Kit Kat Vs Snickers

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    Although many people enjoy the commercials for both kit kat and snickers, in the end more people enjoy snickers commercials entertaining way they describe satisfying your hunger. Both the kit kat and snickers commercial have differences. during the kit kat commercial i noticed that they did not have a slogan. with kit kat not having a slogan it does not help to convey the message, and the viewers are not as interested in the product as much. though, while watching the snickers commercial they…

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    Carmilla is home, sitting on her couch in her black sleep shorts and red tank. She’s off from work today and she couldn’t be happier. She got to sleep in, make some breakfast and now watch crappy game shows on the television. Having a screaming fight with Drew Carey on The Price is Right, the episode gets cut short by a news broadcast. “This is Silas Breaking News. Good morning everyone. I am Julia Cochrane and I apologize for the interruption of The Price is Right. We have some breaking news…

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    Sojourner Truth was a slave and was treated unfairly for most of her life. She was raised as a slave, and fought for women’s rights in the North and South. Mrs. Truth was a determined woman, and strived to achieve new women’s rights and have women’s rights noticed across the United States. She was treated like every other slave, and had no special place in the world because she was a woman. Sojourner Truth was forced to strain hard work to no end, was not treasured and treated like the white…

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    Sojourner Truth Speech

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    Sojourner Truth gave her speech to address her views on women's rights and advocate equal rights of men and women everywhere. 2. The social conversations address the rights of African American women and how they should be the same as men. 3.The purpose of her speech is also the same as her motivation. She wanted to give her views on women's rights and wanted the rights of men and women to be equal. 4. The intended audience would be women and political figures that were against women's rights…

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    A former slave, Sojourner Truth, became an outspoken advocate for abolition, civil and women’s rights in the nineteenth century. Truth was a strong and powerful woman because she made a huge impact on society and also helped slaves escape to freedom. This woman spoke for the equality of women’s rights in her speech. She also performed many tasks that people only thought men could do. Sojourner also became an important and impactful woman during and after the era of the Civil War. After escaping…

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