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    Anita Brown: Wonderful! Wonderful young adult of Eastside community…. Thank you all for enlightening us, we have heard powerful, unforgettable things. Thank you all! Stand Eastside… stand and show love for our 19 young adults! You may be seated, God is good….. We love you all! Next we have the candle lighting part of our ceremony, than the oath of the adulthood, then our banquet dinner. Music will be provided by your own Soulful Delight. All parents of the nineteen are asked to see Mrs. Betty from the bank of Eastside, this year for the first time, Eastside Bank open accounts for our young adults. The bank donated one hundred and fifty dollars to each child’s account. No monthly fees until they turn 25 years old. Financial responsibility is…

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    service of their customers; pressure groups form an unholy alliance with agencies to extract more money from taxpayers for their members. Yet despite all this, most clever people still call for government to run more things and assume that if it did so, it would somehow be more perfect, more selfless, next time.” Clearly, this is an opinionated book, but it comes with logical reasoning and facts. I personally agree with him which makes his points even more interesting, but even if you disagree…

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    I had an opportunity to read a fascinating book called 1776 by David McCullough; which is his tenth Book he has written on the subject. In this endearing novel he describes several significant issues that George Washington had to overcome to secure his ultimate victory in 1783. The book also describes the first year of the American Revolution, especially the triumph of Boston and the failure at New York and the successful attack on Trenton. The author details the challenges of creating and…

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    In Redcoats and Rebels, the author Christopher Hibbert reference’s in a very vivid historical context of the American revolution. Mr. Hibbert compiles large amount of historical data about two major opposing sides in the American revolution. He portrayed the British as the courageous ‘red coats’ and portrayed the American’s as the ‘rebels’. His work is complied in twenty-five short paragraphs, divided into three parts each in chronological order. Christopher Hibbert, wrote this narrative of…

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    I… I… just can’t do it. *pant* *pant*. All I can hear is the raging pulse of my blood and Sergeant screaming at me to get up, yet I cannot see a thing because I’m even too prostrated to open my eyelids. I am beat, and I can’t take it any more. I have been training for 4 hours straight, 4 hours! What I have been doing is pandamonium. I have to do 50 triangle push-ups and after that, go swim 25 yards without breathing in ice cold water. No breaks. As much as I want to protect America, I can’t…

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    He was born Harold Sidney Harmsworth in London on April 26th, 1868 to Alfred Harmsworth and Geraldine Mary Maffett. Alfred Harmsworth was a relatively unsuccessful barrister, and died unremarkably in 1889 while Harold and many of his siblings were still relatively young. His older brother, Alfred Harmsworth who would become the 1st Viscount Northcliffe, went into the newspaper business starting as a freelance journalist and began to purchase and revive dying publications under his company…

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    noble character. Someone admired for their great achievements or affected grant events. Princess Diana, lived as an epic hero with extraordinary selflessness. She embodies the characteristics of an epic hero by manifesting a nobel birth, earning national heroism, and expressing cable of great strength and courage. Diana Spencer, Princess of Wales, possess a Noble Birth. Possessing this advantage contributes to her epic hero identity, as well as supports the structure and foundation in the…

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    Perhaps this the biggest failure of congress of Vienna, they underestimated the impact of French Revolution and Napoleon on the Europe. Napoleon gave constitutions to countries without one and also promoted Nationalistic ideas that Poland should be ruled by poles, Hungary should be rules by Hungarians, etc. Norman Davis wrote ‘the spirit of the settlement was more than conservative; it actually put the clock back.’ Dr. Ralph Ashby asserted, “The main failures of the Congress of Vienna were…

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    Therefore, the own name, he does not try to modify, but rather the development of the own awareness, he reaches. By realizing that himself is not one, Vitangelo spends the own crisis. Actually, he is not anyone as he can be seen as one of the one-hundred-thousand by the others. The climax of the relativism, he is. It is not by chance that the main character concludes the own development in a charitable institution. For Pirandello, the only way to retrieve the own identity is amounting to…

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    Most people would agree that the good or what is morally right is always more ideal than the bad or evil approach, however, in some cases, the bad approach can be more likeable than the good. In Italo Calvino’s The Cloven Viscount, the idea of “do you prefer the good or bad side” becomes a significant part of the novel as it is constantly portrayed through the protagonist, Viscount Medardo of Terralba. The story begins with Medardo splitting into two half by cannonball; the bad half luckily…

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