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    The coins had small holes in them which you would use to ring in to your belt. They had these holes in them because they didn't have pockets back then which is sort of crazy because the Romans were very advanced for their time. While the Roman army grew the Senators had the idea to make the conquered people that were beaten in war the option to either die or start paying taxes for Rome…

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    Essay On Drunk Driving

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    They have an unofficial understanding that they need to watch out for each other and they will return home without any issues. When someone who has been drinking sits in the driver’s seat they put everyone else in danger. All sense of rationalization is gone and they believe that “they feel confident that they…

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    Kodak Case Study

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    as we know it today. The year 1891 sees the first daylight-loading camera, so photographs no longer need to be developed in a darkroom. The pocket camera is announced,…

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    American Dream Reflection

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    the video it talks about what the American dream is and how if you pay your dues you’ll get somewhere in life. Benjamin Franklin was the first to write about the American dream in his autobiography. He leaves his home with only three pennies in his pocket then he buys bread with his only money. After that he’s broke he has nothing relying only on his brain smarts he makes a name for himself. The American dream isn’t always so cut and dry sometimes there is a dark side that no one acknowledges.…

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    Just minutes after midnight, the attack began. The 101 Paratroopers had jumped into Normandy. Their objective was to capture the town of Sainte-Mere-Eglise, seize the major exits to Utah Beach, and gain control of the Western part of Normandy. On the Eastern flank of Normandy, the 6th British Airborne Division landed at the Caen Canal and at the Orne river bridges. With help from Major Howard, they captured the bridge and prepare for a counterattack from Germany. I sat, waiting patiently on the…

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    know what else to be looking forward to the rest of the day, as it was coming to an end with two classes left. Tiresome, I simply thought about what I’d be doing when I got home, either pass out right away, play Mortal Kombat, or make some food and watch some movie. Even though I could work on some of the…

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    Take a moment to just think for a second, think about strolling through the mall, or attending a class in session, or going to the movie theater to watch something you’ve been waiting for, and then imagine what it would be like to have everyone surrounding you with guns in their pockets or bags. The second amendment allows people in America to carry handguns. Even though there are a couple of different types of guns out there for sporting activities, the rest are not. There are people who say…

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    9/11 Short Stories

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    Within the next few minutes with the car moving on the narrow roads and the siren on they reached the crime scene. It was crowded, people were surrounding the house as some rock concert was going on. They were not ready to move at any cost. Kadam had a lot of difficulty in managing the crowd and entering the scene with Pandey ji and few other constables following his lead. He raced for the stairs and saw a man standing there. He asked, “ how many people are inside, any idea?” “No Sir! Maybe…

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    Every person has a prized possession that reveals something significant about themselves. In the Catcher in the Rye, by J.D. Salinger, the protagonist, Holden Caulfield cherishes his red hunting hat. The reader’s first encounter the red hunting hat in chapter three where Holden describes how he got it in his hometown of New York City after losing his fencing foils. Salinger never clearly wrote in the story why Holden holds dear to it. However, there were several references in his novel about…

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    It is a lot easier to simply have a pair of earbuds and my 5 inch phone in my pockets than it ever was to carry my headphones, DVD player, and MP3. With this practicallity also came the fact that it allowed me to do these things more much like when it came to getting work done. Gone are the days of boring waiting room visits or seemingly…

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