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    The character, the man, from "To Build a Fire" was arrogant in his decision to face the wild alone. If he had waited for the cold to stop or traveled with someone he might have survived. He was told it was dangerous. He chose to ignore the advice of others. He believed he was capable of survivin on his own. He brought only the supplies and wore only the clothing he thought he would need for the cold weather. He had never been in this cold of weather before but felt he had prepared and…

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    Imagine being stuck in the coldest environment possible. It is so cold that your limbs can barely move and the condensation from your breath freezes. This is what it’s like in the harsh Yukon climate, the setting of “To Build a Fire,” by Jack London. In the story, a man’s three biggest mistakes were ignoring the old man from Sulphur creek’s advice, having bad judgement, and travelling alone. One mistake the man made was ignoring the old man’s knowledgeable advice. The old man on Sulphur…

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    Have you ever wondered what is the story of a politician? If not go read Hailey’s paper. If you do then you will learn about Marco Rubio. Marco Rubio was elected as a Republican to the U.S. Senate in 2010 and began his term representing Florida the following year. He wanted the Republican Party’s nomination in the U.S. presidential election of 2016. Rubio’s parents left their Cuba in 1956, during the Fulgencio Batista dictatorship, and moved to the United States. The family settled in Miami,…

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    “When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether to answer 'Present' or 'Not Guilty'”― Theodore Roosevelt (goodreads). The government had made the lives miserable for the citizens of the united states in fact(simple), many were disappointed by the nation’s leaders. They made it more about problems that weren't worth the nation's troubles(simple). There were people living in broken down homes with no food, clothes, or jobs, and to top it all off(complex), the government…

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    The United States Capitol Building is perhaps one of the most symbolic architectures in America. In there, both the Senate and the House of Representatives meet together to discuss policies, debate on issues, and form new laws for the nation. It is located on East Capitol Street, NE and First Street, SE. The history and construction of the U.S Capitol Building dated back to two centuries ago. In 1792, Thomas Jefferson proposed to hold a design competition (The United States Capitol Building)…

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    beaver, eagle, bear, turkey, tortoise and wolf. The Iroquois Republic existed way before the European colonialists. They admired the great political and social organization of the League and referred to it as the Romans of the New World (Levine-Rasky 16). The comparison to the Romans stemmed from some similarities in the two systems. Both societies held soldiers in high regard and often placed them above other citizens of the League. They were also very influential in League matters and their…

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    The Westminster System

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    every citizen’s voice, but that is not necessarily the case. Many of the countries that impose this system of government have attempted to amend the system; such is the case with the United Kingdom and their House of Lords, as well as the elected Senate in Australia. This is not the case with one of the empire’s former colonies in particular. From its outset, there…

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    The year of 2016 is quite unique because it holds so many monumental moments for the United States during the presidential race . This year every registered voter in America gets to take part in choosing the next president of the United States. The race for president in 2016 has already held so many surprises and it still has more to come. It is quite common for candidates to come from similar backgrounds, qualities, and political experience. Except, from the pool of candidates this year the…

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    It is likely that when speaking of Julius Caesar, we are not only speaking of an important and influential figure, but the most famous Roman figure that we have. His actions in life and the manner in which he died have captivated people for centuries onwards as we try to divine exactly why he may have acted in those ways, and why the results were so bloody. Did he suspect that he pushed too far in his pursuit of leadership and power? Did he really want to be Rex in Rome, or have outside…

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    The Roman Republic was a great era in Rome’s history and it was democratic, but how democratic was the Roman Republic? The Roman Republic lasted from 50 B.C. and lasted to 27 B.C..This helped pave the way for the Roman Empire The Roman Republic was not very democratic because its constitution had little room for the people, the Senate only let patricians in the Senate , and not many people voted, thus it paved the way for the Roman Empire. The Romans had too many laws about the Senate and not…

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