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    October Sky: Film Review

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    legacy of Mr Bykovsky pushes Homer keep working toward his goal. At the climax of the film the boys successfully win the science fair and links back to the spark of Homer’s Rocketry interest, the Sputnik, with their most successful rocket launch yet. This serves as a compelling example of resilience and that anything is possible which would spark any Year 8 students…

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    Love comes in many ways. The love of a mother for her baby, the love of friends and family, the love of a pet, the love of nature, but the most exceptional of all is love and marriage. Work on love to revitalise your marriage Love in marriage is the ultimate emotional union between two human beings. There are different levels of emotional union and all are important, but marriage is special because it is where two people share everything, physically, emotionally and spiritually. In marriage a…

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    One of the greatest abilities in writing is getting the reader to convey with the characters, to feel how they feel in that exact moment. This is a bond we gain between us and the characters, we learn to understand these characters. When a reader can truly bond or empathize with the characters, we can really know what they are thinking and relate to them on a more personal level. When we feel sorrow or pain from a characters actions or emotions, we know that the author has indeed bonded us with…

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    In response to Aquinas, Paul Edwards argues against the Principle of Sufficient Reason and Aquinas’ assertion that an infinite regress is impossible. Regarding Aquinas’ use of the reduction and absurdum in his Third Way, Edwards argues Aquinas does not succeed in proving an infinite regress is impossible. Edwards asserts one can acknowledge God’s existence, and thus the existence of all which follows from God’s existence, without acknowledging God as “the first member of the series.” According…

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    falling asleep. I woke up three days later in the neurological ICU at Detroit Receiving Hospital. Apparently, that spark of divinity inside me called my therapist and told her what I had done. She tape recorded the call. On the tape I showed no remorse for what I had done; and told her that I loved her and was sorry for hurting her that way. She cried as the tape played on. That spark of divinity within me used her as a conduit to save my life. I have no memory of any of that. Ain’t God Good? It…

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    Gender And Self Identity

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    In reality though this masculine standard hurts far more than it helps. The concept sparks intense insecurity in a lot of men and can cause them to act irrationally to try and make themselves feel like they fit within the exclusive club of being a “real man”. Insults are often thrown around like “stop being a woman” when a man is being…

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    going, but we didn’t, and they were on a roll. They scored 6 runs in the first inning. We ended up holding them to no runs the next four innings. In the third inning we got on a roll scoring five runs. The score was 6-0. We needed a spark. Jason gave us a huge spark. Two outs, bases empty, score is 5-6, full count. Jason gets walked. There is the tying run on first base. The next batter hits a base hit to fight field and scored Jason. He stole third base . The next batter Owen Gertz, hits a bomb…

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    Dreams rest in the hearts and minds of children waiting to burst forth. In these formative years, nothing seems unachievable and options lay wide open. And, many of these dreams are birthed and grown in the no limits, safe space of the blanket fort. Forts offer a world where kids explore interests and personalities while discovering what they want their future to look like. Will it be filled with numbers and calculations? Does it involve mixing materials to prove theories? Do visions of…

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    Heroin was imported into the United States, shortly after its invention. It was said that heroin was a “safe, non-addictive” substitute for morphine. Since this, heroin has always been a part of the American drug addiction problem. It has occasional spark ups, but the modern day epidemic has the potential to be America’s largest heroin epidemic…

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    The Chicago Fire of 1871 Introduction The Chicago fire of 1871 was a very devastating and controversial event. A lot of things contributed to the fire in Chicago. These many factors were the drought and lack of rain the town had been having for 100 days before the fire. It was such a controversial event, because of how many people think it started. Some thought it was because of the lack of rain and dry weather. Others thought it started because of Mrs. O’Leary’s cow. Few people thought that…

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