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The Rifle Essays and Term Papers
The English Patient: Literary AnalysisLiterary Analysis: Post-Modernism Literature
Michael Ondaatje’s The English Patient tells a story of how four different individuals lives come together at the end of World War II. There is a sense of mystery as the four strangers lived together in an abandoned Italian villa, gradually revealing ...
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Single Sex SchoolingSingle sex education, known as single-gender education, is the practice of conducting education where male and female students attend separate classes or are in separate buildings or schools. There are many flaws and advantages for parents deciding that their children go to single sex schooling. ...
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Shooting an elephant rhetorical analysisIn a short excerpt of “Shooting an Elephant”, George Orwell skillfully portrays his revelation towards imperialism and the new mindset he sets for the effects of imperialism on people just like him. In this excerpt, Orwell looks about at the “immense crowd, two thousand at the least” and describes ...
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Henri Cartier-BressonRyan Crossman
Photo Tues, Thur
Henri Cartier-Bresson
Cartier-Bresson was born in Cantaloupe-en-Brie, Seine-et-Marne, France, and the eldest of five children. His father was a wealthy textile manufacturer, whose Cartier-Bresson thread was a staple of French sewing kits. His mother's family ...
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Wave-Particle DualityThe study of the nature of light is an important research area in modern physics. Many, including the theoretical physicist Albert Einstein, have contributed to theories involving light. Of these, the wave-particle duality is arguably the most strange and noteworthy concept in the field. ...
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The city of FairfieldThe city of Fairfield once stood proud as a beacon of good and hope. It was a symbol of human possibilities – a testament to human architecture and achievement. Yet not even the grand metropolis of Fairfield could withstand the infection. The chaos had destroyed the previously glamorous city and ...
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Precise Language in The GiverThe Giver by Lois Lowry is a novel that presents us with a particular community where everything is controlled by the Elders (a group of adults). People live a happy life and all decisions are made by the Elders. No one has to worry about their future, and rules are most important there. If you ...
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Violence In AmericaMan and society are born out of both: violence and gentle cooperation." That is how Psychiatrist Bruno Bettelheim defines a paradoxical but inescapable fact touching the whole history of "the children of Cain." How the two forces are balanced in an individual helps determine his behavior, even his ...
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Michael Moore's Bowling for ColumbineThe United States of America is notorious for gun violence and has quite the reputation for unnecessary bloodshed. Filmmaker Michael Moore decided to take this theme and create a documentary titled “Bowling for Columbine”. This documentary is primarily based on the 1999 Columbine high school ...
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Ford Motor Company: Rages To RichesThe Ford Motor Company is one of the greatest automobile companies in the world, Henry Ford was 40 years old when he founded the Ford Motor Company, which went on to become one of the largest and most profitable companies in the world, also being one of the few to survive the Great Depression. In ...
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D-DayIn this paper I will focus on D-Day. I will explain why it had to be done and how it was made possible. Whether it be the LCVP which was the landing craft that was developed specially for D-Day, the M-1 Garand .30 caliber rifle or just the soldier carrying it. It was the early morning hours of ...
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General John BufordGeneral John Buford
Jeremiah Cornell
203089213
History 1201
Mr. Ramey
The morning of July 1, 1863 began as any other in the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The townsfolk had no idea that their small town was going to become ground zero for one of the most famous battles in American ...
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Violence and Video GamesViolence and Video Games: Are Games Safe for Our Kids?
Derek Sorrell
English 111
Papia Bawa
April 8, 2012
Kassi sits, crouched down behind an abandoned shipping container. Seconds later the ground opens up and wave after wave of mutant beasts chase towards her. She checks to make sure ...
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Nothing But FreedomSkye Fischer
Gioielli
History 111
Foner Paper
Politics and Freedmen in The United States
The Emancipation Proclamation brought about many social, economic, and political changes to The United States. Most notably, the role of political rights shaped the new freedmen's world as they ...
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Son of SamNick Grasso
CJ 101
11/14/11
Professor Suber
David Richard Berkowitz, also known as " Son of Sam" or the ". 44 Caliber Killer" is an American serial killer and arsonist who terrorized New York City from July 1976 until his arrest in August 1977. After Berkowitz was arrested, he confessed to ...
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Joining the National GuardThe thing what has significantly influenced me was joining the National Guard. I have been in the NATIONAL GUARD for eleven years. I joined the NATIONAL GUARD 07 November 2000. I left for basic training 10 July 2001 a month after I graduated high school.
I was seventeen and a senior in high ...
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Social PressureSocial Pressure
The short story “Shooting an Elephant”, by George Orwell, is a narration that subtly discusses Orwell’s motives for killing an escaped elephant. As a sub-division officer for imperialist Britain in 1936, Orwell attempts to keep the favor of the native townspeople where he is ...
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Daniel BooneDaniel Boone
By: Kyle Williams
Daniel Boone was born November 2, 1734 in a log cabin in Berks County, near present-day Reading, Pennsylvania. He is one of the most famous pioneers in United States history. He spent most of his life exploring and settling the American frontier.
Boone rarely ...
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Jefferson DavisJefferson Davis (rough draft)
Born in Kentucky, Jefferson Davis lived from June 3, 1808 to December 6, 1889. He attended Transylvania University, graduated West Point, and became an American statesman and leader of the confederacy during the civil war, which he served between 1861-1865. He ...
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History of The Flak JacketHistory of Flak Jacket.
Throughout history, mankind has used various types of materials as body armor to protect themselves from injury in combat and other dangerous situations. The first protective clothing and shields were made from animal skins. As civilizations became more advanced, wooden ...
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