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David Livingstone

was one of the most revered and respected African explorers of his time. He spent almost 30 years exploring a region little known to the outside world. He often put ambition before family and his own personal health in his quest to open the interior of Africa to “Civilization, ...

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Nothing

THE AUTHOR AND HIS TIMES William Faulkner once said that The Sound and the Fury began with a picture in his mind. Four children, a girl and three boys, are playing in a stream near their house. They have been told to stay outdoors, although they don't know why. In fact, their grandmother, who has ...

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My Apartment

I was well acquainted with the noise of the bell ringing from the school opposite and the sound of the radio from the living room in which my mom turns on every morning. Like a habit, my clock alarm wakes me up everyday, sometimes I think I wouldn’t get up without hearing these well- known ...

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Bob Dylan

, born Robert Zimmerman on May 24th, 1941, has perhaps been one of the most influential singer songwriters of all time. Young Dylan lived the first five or six years of his life in Duluth, Minnesota, until his father became ill with polio and lost his job. The family then moved to Hibbing, ...

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Margaret Hilda Thatcher

's overwhelming sense of self-confidence and ambition ruled her life from the time she was a small child in Grantham, though her Oxford years and during her early years in politics. It led her to become the first female Prime Minister of Great Britain, and also helped through her difficult ...

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Walt Disney

Is it possible that a man who spent his childhood drawing farm animals on his uncle's farm, would in later years be labeled a Rembrandt? Born on December 5, 1901 in Chicago, Ill., Walter Elias Disney the fourth of five children had a hard life growing up. His family moved around alot, until they ...

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Kurt Cobain

The number one cause of death in teens is suicide? Looking back to one of the most commonly known and most devistating suicides, of lead singer of the former band Nirvana. In his time of music he had the world in his hands. He used personal turmoil as fuel for great music. Suprisingly, he seemed ...

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The Roots Of Communist China

To say that the Chinese Communist revolution is a non-Western revolution is more than a clich‚. That revolution has been primarily directed, not like the French Revolution but against alien Western influences that approached the level of domination and drastically altered China's traditional ...

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Television Violence In The United States

Television And Violence In The United States The United States has become the most violent nation in the industrial world. The latest, a bloodbath in Littleton, Colo., once again has us asking why, and how, and the questioning of our society. These revenge fantasies portrayed in Littleton are ...

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Kurt Cobain

The number one cause of death in teens is suicide? Looking back to one of the most commonly known and most devistating suicides, of lead singer of the former band Nirvana. In his time of music he had the world in his hands. He used personal turmoil as fuel for great music. Suprisingly, he seemed ...

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Sexual Behaviours Of Universit

Sexual Behaviours of Students and Correlation with Other Behaviours Students today are faced with different pressures coming from all aspects of their lives. We decided to focus our study on the sexual behaviours of students and how these behaviours relate to other aspects of their personal and ...

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Walt Disney

During his life, made a major contribution to the world of animation, family entertainment, and motion pictures. His innovations in these fields have revolutionized each of them in their own way. The purpose of this paper is to elaborate on how ’s life had an effect on each of these ...

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Malcolm X

, a civil rights leader in the 1960's believed that blacks and whites should be segregated. He also believed that white man was evil and were trying to brainwash all blacks and that Martin Luther King's "non- violent protests" weren't working and that violence was needed for change. 's life was a ...

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Woodrow Wilson

The Life, duties and term of the 28th President of the United States, Woodrow (Thomas) Wilson. Wilson went to private schools his whole adolescent life. When Wilson went to college, he studied to be a politician. Later Wilson decided he wanted to become a lawyer, this failed so he enrolled in ...

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Movie: Stand And Deliver - Mr. Escalante Should Be An Inspiration To Everyone

In the movie Stand and Deliver, double entendre ran rampant. During an Algebra lesson one day at the beginning of the school year, Mr. Escalante told Angel, a gang member, to "fill the hole". Not only was he referring to the hole as an illustration, but also to the hole in the students lives as ...

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CULTURALPLURALISM

Immigration to the United States took place in 1962 from Ciudad Juarez Mexico. Members of the family consisted of a husband, a wife and two young boys ages one and four. The husband a skilled cobbler had a good grasp of the English language, although heavily accented. His knowledge of the ...

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Steinbeck, His Critics, And Of

"If an author does not have at least one great popular success, he or she may well be ignored by the media, but if he or she is constantly popular, then the critics become suspicious of the writer's serious intentions" (Benson Introduction). What do critics from the literary world have to say ...

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Culture From Cranium

Throughout the history of anthropology it has been a popular view that people are largely products of their culture, and not the other way around. Yet culture is an exclusively human phenomenon. While it is true that everyone lives within a cultural context, and that context accounts for varying ...

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Observing Persuasion In The Ne

w Age Thesis: The allure of the New Age can be attributed in part to an overall lack of understanding its nature; when its history is taken into consideration and its persuasive element is exposed, we see that, contrary to the assumption that the New Age is a freer alternative to mainstream ...

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My Friend's Battle With Anorexia

Everyone expected the summer after senior year to be incredible. It was our last summer together, my friends and I wanted it to be unforgettable. My six best friends and I had grown even closer than before during the school year, so we expected to be inseparable all summer long. We soon found ...

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