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    third-person point of view. He can easily fix the point-of-view shifts in his report “Ignacio Pistachio: Ludville’s Greatest Explorer.” With a few minor changes, Pidd can shift his opening sentence from the first-person perspective to the third person: “We all know that over three-hundred years ago Ludville’s greatest explorer, Ignacio Pistachio, fell off his ship…” (1). Pidd…

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    Also, he states that he is not bent on his real ideas alone to fix the problem. Therefore, he says if there are any better ideas, that others should do it. He did not refute the opposing claims to leave room for those who may have better ideas than Swift and therefore, he is not so bent on his ideas. The weakness in Swift’s argument is that it does not account for how the people would feel about helping the poor. They may not feel the need to do anything for the poor; such as feeding them…

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    “The warring parties have put down their arms and are working together on a project that should benefit the environment, the fishing industry, and the local economy.” The article states that even farmers, who are most affected, are willing to help fix the problem. Now that everyone has stopped…

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    book with the words, “we must cultivate our garden,” this ending line to the book had a pessimistic connotation. This line implies that in order to really progress in the world you need to focus on ways to fix yourself rather than focusing on ways to engage with others in order to find ways to fix the world. Two characters in Candide who portray the meaning of this line throughout the story are Candide and Pangloss. Both Candide and Pangloss face different occurrences during the story that…

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    White Stockings Essay

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    Eddie Cicotte, struck leadoff batter Morrie Rath. This signaled a consortium of gamblers that "the fix was in," as Chicago players had agreed to throw the World Series in exchange for various sums of money. Eddie Cicotte, Claude “Lefty” Williams, Joe “Shoeless”Jackson, Oscar “Happy” Felsh, Arnold “Chick” Gandil, Charles “Swede” Risberg, Oscar “Buck” Weaver, and Fred McMullin were all in on the fix. The question on everybody’s minds: “Why?” The White Sox, formally known as “White Stockings” was…

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    Creek of No-Bug Pesticide. If No-Bug Pesticide gets to 5.0 ppb (parts per billion), the water is unable to drink. Therefore, I think that bioremediation is the best solution to clean up Strawberry Creek because it poses no health problems, you can fix conditions if they are improper, but the conditions are hard to get through. First off, bioremediation poses no health problems. Bioremediation is the process of which they use organisms to clean up any chemicals. No Bug pesticide usually…

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    The Great Gatsby Love

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    time? Is secret love worth it like Daisy and Gatsby’s? Like Gatsby said “I wanted to find somebody who wouldn’t gossip. Daisy comes over quite often-in the afternoons.” (Fitzgerald 114) You break up with someone you loved for a reason and until you fix that reason you will have no chance in making it, and with such a long time that has passed you may not be the same people you used to be. After being apart from the person you love for along time you start to become distant with them and not…

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    The Amulet Monologue

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    idea’ Aria Blaze said ‘with our amulet broken we can’t feed’ but just then they heard a mysteries voice ‘you three girls need help?’ ‘Yes we need someone to fix are amulet, it broke’ Sonata Dusk ask ‘Sonata no one in this dimension can fix it’ Adagio Dazzle said ‘Ha-ha’ the mysteries man said ‘you three how no idea who I am’ ‘but trust me I can fix any thing’ mysteries person said ‘ok’ the Dazzling's said and gave him their amulets ‘now watch’ he said as he wave his hand over the three broken…

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    idea that she thought was “ill-formed”, her friends took it from her and “exposed [it] to public view” before she could fix her errors. Although she tried to fix the errors of her book she only saw more, but she realizes that maybe she can’t really fix the problems in her work by saying, “Thy blemishes amend, if so I could.” She’s acknowledging that no matter how much she tries to fix her errors, it won’t get any better. The poem is a metaphor; she’s saying that her books are like her “child”…

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    Genghis Khan Mongol Empire

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    office up to the “highest imperial level. Mongolian women ran the state and participated in quriltais (CITE). Between 1241 and 1246 the Great Khan Ogodei’s (FIX) widow, Toregene (FIX), ruled as regent. After Chinggis Khan’s youngest son, Tolui, died (1231-32), his wife Sorghaghtani Beki resisted attempt to remarry her to Ogodei’s (FIX) son Guyuk (FIX). Instead, she ruled her late husband’s domain’s herself, and eventually she was able to…

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