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    not exactly called a prototype it is known as “a city on a hill.” America in relativity is a city on a hill. In the agreement, Kennedy, Reagan, and Obama have all included this ideology into some of their speeches. The origin of the phrase “city on a hill” comes from Winthrop himself. He stated, “For we must consider that we shall be as a city on a hill. The eyes of the people are upon us” (Winthrop 1). This means that a city on a hill means that people are always watching and looking up to…

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    Identity For An Outsider

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    provide us with a satisfiable identity, especially for those who have multi-cultural backgrounds.“In search of Black Identity in Uganda” was written by Julian Hill, an African-American, who shows his curiosity and eagerness to trace his root…

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    The Betty and Barney Hill Abduction case is more famous compared to other alien encounters because the other cases were mere followers. Because it is the first public account of alien abduction, there was controversy; the questionable evidence of when, where, and why it happened still intrigues today. First set evidence is looking at when it happened, we can tell it happened in the early 1960’s. It was September 19, 1961, night the Hills were on their way home to Portsmouth, New Hampshire,…

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    Egyptian Structures

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    Egyptian Structures: Is there more than meets the Eye? Have you ever wondered what something unique signified? Learning the representation of things can be interesting. “For many decades, Egyptians didn’t have any real proof of eclipses” (Ibrahem). More than just impressive Egyptian structures and character, the Sphinx, the Great Pyramid, and the Eye of Horus are symbols related to the solar eclipse. First off, the Egyptian Sphinx is a monument that has the body of a lion and the head of a…

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    English Mrs.King November 24 2015 The Battle Of Bunker Hill ‘Don't shoot till you see the white of there eyes’. At the battle of bunker hill William Prescott said this to his men because they were low on ammo and every shot had to count. Altho they lost they thought as win. This is what happened that day. Early in the american revolution war battle of bunker hill took place on june 17th 1775 altho most of the fighting took place on breed's hill. despit there lose the american colonies took it…

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    The Giver Symbolism

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    such as the color red, the sled and snow hill, and pale eyes. One theme that was reflected by in the story was the importance of memories. In this story, everybody in the whole society hasn’t experienced certain parts of a normal life, which also…

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    Having no food, limited supplies, and scarce ammunition, American troops held Breeds Hill, one of the hills that surrounded the city of Boston as long as they could to prevent British forces from occupying the hills. Being the first official battle for the Continental Army, the Battle of Bunker hill gave the Rebels hope that they take a chance against the strongest army in the world; Britain. Building trenches and redoubts overnight, the yankees waited for the British arrival and ambush. Three…

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    that we could escape from the house by claiming we would be walking around town. While on the way to Killer Hill chatting about this and that, we admired our small town and all the…

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    Sense Of Phantomy Pain

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    The body’s senses bring in information to the brain so that it can decipher where to direct the information into the right parts of the body, due to top-down processing. But, the senses are not always as accurate as they may seem. For instance, perception of pain in the body and sense of touch may get lost in translation. Pain can sometimes be overlooked, such as when an athlete gets injured, they may not realize the severity of the injury because the sensory nerves are blocking out the feeling…

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    A Loaded Gun Story

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    Corry Bernshaw and John Williams lived in Newport News, Virginia. The two boys had known each other for twelve years. Corry was sixteen and John seventeen. Corry was tall, with blonde hair and brown eyes. He was shy and sensible. John on the other hand had black hair and green eyes; he was quite witty and opinionated. Corry lived with his mother and John lived with his father, but neither of their homes supported slavery. About a month ago Corry and John had gotten in major trouble…

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