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    they attack at night but because Alexander wanted to attack during the day he said no (True Story). this shows that Alexander was stubborn because even when he was given the option to potentially save more men and maybe even win the battle he still refused to attack during the day. Alexander the…

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    I made contact with the resident of 202 Dale Drive, Austin Lee. He advised he did not know why Lonowski called the police. He informed me that he did not invite Lonowski over to his residence. He stated upon her arrival, she came inside and refused to leave after Lee and others at the home asked her several times to do so. Lee stated that they had been in a verbal altercation ealreir at the Troy University game as well. Lee also advised that he wanted to trespass Lonowski from the…

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    Peaceful resistance to laws positively impacts free society, but what is begun as a peaceful protestation more often than not will turn into something darker and more aggressive- a twisted, morphed version of the original peaceful idea. Even so, this causes change and improvement almost every time. The evidence for this is written across history, from when Martin Luther posted his 95 theses on the door of the Wittenberg Castle church to when Rosa Parks defiantly sat in the whites-only section of…

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    Oveta Culp Hobby Analysis

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    unwaveringly stood for what she believed in. For example one day during sunday school a woman's temperance group came to her class. The women were having the children sign something for the temperance movement, but she refused to sign it. She got in trouble at school and at home, but she still refused to sign it because she didn’t know what temperance meant and didn’t want to sign something she might not mean. That headstrongness and honesty were the foundation of her admirable character. Her…

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    outsider. I always felt like a broken piece that refused to fit into the societal puzzle.…

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    Creon Flaws

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    Kings are often prideful, especially an extremely successful one whose people love him, but some kings are overly prideful and vain instead. Creon was new as king of Thebes and was already arrogant and thought too highly of himself. Creon refused to take any advice from people and believed he was always right. On the other hand, all Creon wanted was for his kingdom to be stable and safe for his subjects to live. Creon in the Greek tragedy Antigone by Sophocles is the tragic hero of the play who…

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    countries in the eastern bloc prevented economic progression from occurring. For instance, when the United States sent economic assistance to Europe (the Marshall Plan), Stalin refused. Feeling slighted and viewing the U.S.’s offer with indignation as the USSR could not offer any relief to clients in the eastern bloc., Stalin refused the Eastern countries from responding to the U.S.’s offer for help. Eventually, he eliminated democracy from those…

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    frustrated. They had spent significant time and resources trying to find an acceptable solution to their problems in Mandatory Palestine. Things were getting so bad that the British foreign secretary was quoted as saying “The Arabs, like the Jews, [had] refused to accept any of the compromise proposals which HMG had put before both parties.”1 Instead of a compromise, tensions were rising. Britain was facing an increase in Jewish terrorism, significant pressure from Arab elites, and a lack of…

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    This bring us back to Frankenstein, Victor's relationship with his parents friend, and Elizabeth translated by good words, Shelley uses quotes to emphasize the importance of human relationships (especially, family's relationship) and how important they are to a person's well-being “My children, my firmest hopes of future happiness were placed on the prospect of your union. This expectation will now be the consolation of your father. Elizabeth, my love, you must supply my place to my younger…

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    True friends stand by one another no matter what. However in some situations, true friends end up hurting the people they care about the most, as seen in William Shakespeare 's Julius Caesar. The play, Julius Caesar, has two characters named Julius Caesar and Marcus Brutus. Caesar and Brutus were considered to be true friends. Caesar has a big head and loves to be in power. Brutus however cares for people and puts others before himself. Caesar has the chance to become king of Rome, but…

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