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    means to regard with high respect. To me, honor is when you make a change for the good of other people. John Locke was a very honorable English scientist. He covered many areas in life that could make somebody honorable. In 1632, Locke was born in Somerset, England. As a child, John Locke attended Westminster School in London. Later, as a teen, he was admitted to Christ Church, Oxford. He received a bachelor’s degree in medicine in 1656. Locke is known as one of the best English philosophers of…

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    In philosophy, an often debated question involves whether or not the dead can be “wronged”. Slander is mostly agreed to be wrong, regardless of the character of the dead. However, could genetic testing have the same result? One great example is Abraham Lincoln. Lincoln fascinated physicians because of his remarkable stature (6’, 4”) which has been possibly linked to Marfan syndrome. Abraham Lincoln was unusually tall as a child and his extremities were disproportionately to his overall height;…

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    The Arthurian legend consists of many stories that center around the great king named Arthur. These legends existed for many years and countless of authors have been inspired to create their own work. Although there are many versions, it is generally about King Arthur and the significant events that happened in his life. One of the most important characters in the legend is Guinevere. After falling at first sight with Guinevere, the love line between them were portrayed variously in literature.…

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    September 11, 2001, was the most terrifying day of my life. Nineteen radicals linked with the Islamic terrorist alliance al-Qaeda skyjacked four aircrafts and made suicide attacks against national landmarks in the United States. One plane smashed into the Pentagon not too far from Washington, D.C., and the second aircraft collided in an arena in the middle of Pennsylvania. The last two aircrafts soared into the towers of the World Trade Center located in New York City, this terrorist act caused…

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    7 best psycho-thriller movies from Hollywood that are can make you go inquisitive. Psychological thriller movies tend to fascinate a lot of viewers with developing a feeling of suspense, moods of anxiety, fury and confusion at the same time. The audience of the film are trying to figure out what’s next and then there’s a twist where comes a feeling of exhilaration. The extent of creating intrigue and mystery in which mind-games are involved leading a person to become inquisitive about what’s…

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    April 15th, 2001, my birthday. I was born in Bath, Somerset, a small city outside London. My mum is Scottish and my dad is Omani, so people usually say I’m a bit of a weird mix. If we fast forward a bit to January 7th, 2014, it is my first day at TAISM. I just remember being scared out my mind and worried nobody would like me, but moving schools is definitely the best academic decision I have made. I previously went to The Sultan's School, and dreaded getting up in the morning because of it.…

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    Although not many survived, there were many passengers who survived to later tell their story about the sinking. Miss. Emily Louisa Badman was one of many passengers that survived from Clevedon, Somerset. She was an eighteen year old who was a passenger on the third class. She was traveling to see her sister, Pauline, in Skanteales, New York. Her memory of the Titanic was “Edward Dorking had helped her to put on a lifebelt,... have see[ing] shootings…

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    consent of the other or privilege or other lawful justification. The essential elements of a chattel conversion are: (1) the claimant; (2) the claim; (3) wrongful conduct; (4) effect of wrongful conduct; and (5) intention.” In Newell v. Brooks, 29 Somerset 355 (1972) the court found that, “there are four elements to a conversion complaint; (1) The Claimant: The claimant must have possessory rights…

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    and the stress so more likely that group of people will get sick, because of the poor lifestyle choices. That way of living- without any long-term aims, day by day is called an immediate gratification. Taking for instance a builder living at the Somerset Road in Coleraine who after finishing work everyday thinks only about spending his money on vodka. That individual does not think about his future, he only desires a short-term reward for his work. On the other hand an opposite example can be a…

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    Metal Music: Rob Zombie

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    Rob Zombie “Metal is like a lifestyle. Everything else seems like I like it for a week, I lose interest. But metal, metal fans love it forever.” That is a quote from the Zombie himself. Who is Zombie?(simple) Well he is the singer of White Zombie and now Rob Zombie. About the Band Rob didn’t do very well in school besides art. (1)Art is what he was passionate about and still is today.(1) Alice Cooper, Steven Spielberg, and Stan Lee were his role models.(3)White Zombie is the band Rob started…

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