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    disastrous terrorist attack ever seen by this nation occurred in New York City and Washington D.C. Thousands of lives were lost too soon and millions of hearts were broken. President George W. Bush consoled the nation with his speech from the oval office on the day of the attacks. In his speech, President Bush uses emotional words to convey a sense of peace to the people, he leaves an impact on the nation for years to come, and he intersects with the meaning of Franklin Roosevelt 's speech…

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    On the morning of January 28, 1986, at 11:39 a.m., President Ronald Reagan sat in the Oval Office with his team of advisors putting the finishing touches on his State of the Union speech, which was slated to occur that evening (Cannon, “Challenger Disaster”). At this same moment in Cape Canaveral, Florida, the space shuttle Challenger began its launch. However, this spacecraft would never exit our atmosphere; 73 seconds after liftoff, it exploded, killing all seven passengers (“Challenger…

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    received authorization from Congress to declare war on Iraq due to their alleged involvement in the Sep 11 attack and their alleged possession of Weapons of Mass Destructions. On May 19, 2003, President George W. Bush addresses the nation from the Oval Office announcing the beginning of Operation Iraqi Freedom. The U.S invasion begin with a Shock and Awe campaign. The Haditha Dam located over the Euphrates River, northwest of…

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    Flowering Dogwood

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    These fruits are seen as red, shiny, and oval shaped berries, often found found in clusters. Each cluster contains 3 to 4 individual, elongated fruits grouped together.While the fruits are poisonous for humans to consume, it was thought a long time by colonials that it wasn’t suitable for dogs…

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    Should the Electoral College be abolished? America has used the electoral college for centuries now and maybe it’s time we question whether it’s the right way to elect our nation’s president. Both sides have great points, but ultimately keeping the Electoral College is the right thing to do. Our country has gone through hardships as well as better days with the Electoral College in place and there is no reason to remove it now or in the future. We should keep the Electoral College because it was…

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    Atwood tries to open our eyes by mocking our general public with a splendid differentiating novel. Tragic all around, the peruse experiences a world in which present day estimations of our general public appear are replaceable. Demonstrating the most exceedingly awful of every single conceivable result, she shows that our basically relentless, simply prudent speculation could bring the ruin of our general public. Despite the fact that parodies are frequently used to be clever, Atwood utilizes…

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    The Boss would be at a bird’s eye view from the top of one of those buildings. It’s supposed to be nice out and a lot of the office employees will have their windows open. We’re opening up a prime target for someone to pull a gun on him” (Blaine 187). I responded agreeing with Agent Lawson, “If we preform our duties to the best of our abilities we shouldn’t run into any problems…

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    In November of 1828, Andrew Jackson was elected as the seventh president of the United States.1 He married to Rachel. Andrew Jackson was a great president. He becomes a strong leaders, make the rights choice and he does good things for the people.2 Andrew Jackson was a good president because he did a greats things such as revolutionizing presidential camping. That he became the first modern president and he used his powers to veto the bills that he saw harmful.3 Some people thought…

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    I Am Legend Response

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    The United States was changed forever on the morning of September 11, 2001; the day that foreign Iranian terrorists planned and executed the first major domestic attack on the United States homeland. The planes that attacked New York City, the Pentagon, and in Pennsylvania (that was possibly en route to the White House or U.S. Capitol building) did more than just demolish infrastructure across the United States, kill nearly 3,000 Americans, and injure 6,000 more; it damaged the entire nation by…

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    emphasize with someone who has cancer without personal experience it is similar to saying that you know what it is like to be president. You can imagine the difficulty of president but you cannot truly know unless you are actually sitting in the oval office. However, you can have compassion on that person. As a person who has a chronic illness and is also involved with the disability and chronically ill community, I know what it is like to experience suffering and can truly emphasize with the…

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