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  • A Friend Who Changed My Life

    A Friend Who Changed My Life

    A Friend Who Changed My Life A year into my high school career, I met a person who to this day has had a large effect on me, my personality, and my outlook on life. It was only after her recent departure from South Africa that I realized exactly what a big part of my life she was, and now I understand how it feels to lose a wonderful person, and an amazing friend. Early

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    Submitted: December 4, 2009 By: Artur
  • California Gold Rush by Lauren Burt

    California Gold Rush by Lauren Burt

    California Gold Rush: by Lauren Burt James Wilson Marshall was a skilled carpenter trained by his wheelwright father in New Jersey. Marshall was building a sawmill for California land developer John Sutter in Coloma Valley near Sacramento when he observed something glittering in the new millrace that had been allowed to flow overnight. He described the nugget as "half the size and shape of a pea." "It made my heart thump," he later recalled, "for

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    Essay Length: 1,324 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 4, 2009 By: Steve
  • Artificial Life

    Artificial Life

    Artificial Life and Intelligence Websites: http://www.humanoidrobots.org/humanoids2005/ http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A25394-2005Mar10.html http://www.humanoid.waseda.ac.jp/Humanoids200 One of the most interesting topics of our time is that of artificial life and artificial intelligence. In other words, non-human man-made intelligence. I will examine in particular humanoid intelligence. Most scientists today agree that walking; talking humanoid robots with social intelligence will be commonplace in the future, raising new challenges for humankind. One of the the most well known scientist who are working on humanoids

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    Essay Length: 621 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 4, 2009 By: Fonta
  • English 11 - Life or Liberty?

    English 11 - Life or Liberty?

    Megann Heilman English 11 Period 2 Life or Liberty? The freedom of what we do with our lives effects us everyday. It effects the way we look, what we say, and how we pursue what we want to do. Life without this freedom would be a dull and glooming day for each of us. We wouldn’t have the power to say what we feel, do what we need to do, and be who we want

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    Submitted: December 5, 2009 By: Jessica
  • In This Life What Is Success to You?

    In This Life What Is Success to You?

    In this Life What is Success to You? Success is a very important thing to me. To me success is having the job that I want, earning the money I need, having a family that I can easily support, and having a good education for myself. If and when I achieve these goals I will be successful. There are many other things that people would say led to success, but they may not be the

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    Essay Length: 608 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 5, 2009 By: Max
  • Goals for Life at the University of Phoenix online

    Goals for Life at the University of Phoenix online

    "Goals for Life at the University Of Phoenix Online" “Eric, I am not sure this program is right for you. Perhaps you should take some time to do a little soul searching”. These were the last words I ever heard from my percussion instructor at East Carolina University in 1989. Shortly after that conversation, I left college for good. Leaving college for good, ended when I enrolled at the University of Phoenix. This paper will

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    Essay Length: 901 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 5, 2009 By: Jack
  • The American Dream - Death of Salesman

    The American Dream - Death of Salesman

    There is something magical and sometimes overpowering to the majority of mankind: It is the thing that allows people to live in mansion's with helipad's as well as underground society forced to live in the many tunnels and passageways under New York City and to beg for their meals. Although this is definitely the extreme that I have described. It is sometimes indescribably cruel and other times very gracious. This thing that I write about

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    Submitted: December 5, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Abortion: Pro-Life or Pro-Choice

    Abortion: Pro-Life or Pro-Choice

    In the argument of abortion, there are many sides to be seen. There's the pro-life side, which is the side that is against abortion. The next is the pro-choice side, which is the side that supports abortion. The two rival sides of this topic have a strong fire burning between them, making this one of the biggest political and moral debates of my lifetime. Whichever side you stand on, there are good arguments on either

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    Essay Length: 1,100 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 5, 2009 By: Monika
  • Death on the Highway: Quality Problems at Ford and Firestone

    Death on the Highway: Quality Problems at Ford and Firestone

    On August 9, 2000, Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc. officially announced that it was recalling 6.5 million of its Wilderness AT tires, most of which had been installed on Ford’s popular SUV, the Explorer. It was reported that Explorers equipped with Wilderness AT tires had been involved in a large number of rollover accidents on the USA high way leading to more than 170 deaths and over 700 injuries, and more than 40 deaths in the other

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    Essay Length: 1,006 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 5, 2009 By: Mike
  • Maureen Peal & Imitation of Life

    Maureen Peal & Imitation of Life

    Imitation of Life & Maureen Peal Imitation of Life is about Peola Johnson, light skined black girl who tries to go through life as a white person. To achieve this she ostracises her family. She breaks all ties with her black mother and her culture and tries to fit into this community in which she really has no place. "It's because of you, you made me black! I won't be black!" The problems Maureen Peal

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    Submitted: December 5, 2009 By: Anna
  • Southern California

    Southern California

    Carey McWilliams incorporates nicknames for Southern California comparing its semi-tropical climate to the Mediterranean climates of exotic parts of the world such as Italy and Greece. In using such labels to help describe the climate to the reader, McWilliams is attaching an almost foreign quality to the climate in a region that is very much a part of America yet so vastly different in climate from not only the rest of the land but from

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    Essay Length: 264 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 5, 2009 By: Yan
  • Life in Omelas

    Life in Omelas

    Life in Omelas Ursula K. Le Guin’s short story “The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas” describes a Utopian village. The beautiful city of Omelas is described as though it were in a fairy tale. The city has no crime, enemies, and most importantly the citizens have no sense of guilt. Unfortunately the beauty of the city is built upon the torture and abuse of a small child whose suffering serves as a scapegoat

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    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: Vika
  • The Death of Liberal America

    The Death of Liberal America

    Americans seem to have lost any sense whatsoever of what liberalism means and what it strives to insure. Liberals have insisted that tyranny can only be combated by the multiplication and fragmentation of power. A free society is one in which there are various centers of power, various positions from which people have the ability to influence decisions. That's the whole point behind creating three branches of government, the vaunted "separation of powers." Liberalism aims

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    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Ethics - the Death Penalty

    Ethics - the Death Penalty

    Ethics: The Death Penalty We have a system of capital punishment that results in infrequent, random, and unpredictable executions, one that is structured to inflict death neither on those who have committed the worst offenses nor on defendants of the worst character. This is the "system" of the death penalty. The practice of capital punishment is as old as government itself. For most of history, it has not been considered controversial. Since ancient times most

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    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: Bred
  • Greatest Accomplishment of My Life

    Greatest Accomplishment of My Life

    “Greatest Accomplishment in My Life” One Big Water Storage Hole Who would not want to wake up every morning at 7 AM for two weeks in a foreign country and dig a 7ft by 7ft hole during their summer vacation? I, fortunately, had the honor of undertaking this task last summer. Every summer for the last three years, I have traveled to Bogotб, Colombia, to volunteer for a non-profit organization, Children’s Vision International, which takes

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    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: regina
  • Kiss of Death

    Kiss of Death

    Art 2 Patricia Hernandez Letters are in one side only because I wanted to divide it into three parts. The first on say live because you have to enjoy our life and everything you have. The next is love because at one point in you life you love at least on person that you've met. Learn is jest that what ever happens its okay as long as you learn from it. Mistake with the white

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    Essay Length: 494 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: Jack
  • Chronicle of a Death Foretold

    Chronicle of a Death Foretold

    Ch. 4. Possible journal foci: A brutal autopsy and Angela’s prolific missives…requited love, at long last? Why does Bayardo return and what do the letters mean? Apply any of the aspects of magic realism that we have addressed so far, or do an analysis of language. Upon reading about Angela’s letters to Bayardo, my thoughts veered towards the move The Notebook. In this popular love story, based off the book written by Nicholas Sparks, after

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    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: Mike
  • Cause and Effect on Death Penalty

    Cause and Effect on Death Penalty

    Cause and Effect Valuable insight can be gained by understanding how the death penalty evolved and by understanding why many countries have abandoned capital punishment, while others still retain it. Historically the death penalty has been around a long time. Many countries including the United States have some kind of death sentencing. From around the sixteen hundreds is when the death penalty started to take place. The first man to be killed by the penalty

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    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: Jack
  • Death of a Salesman (analysis and Personal Reaction)

    Death of a Salesman (analysis and Personal Reaction)

    Death of Salesman is a a very deep play written by Arthur Miller about a salesman struggling to keep his grip on reality and his family. This play is a memory play, switching from present to past and vice versa whenever Willy, the salesman and father of the family, has a moment of insanity and returns to times gone by. Being memory, it allows for music to announce emotions and characters, and well as exaggerations

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    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Cosmological Life Cycles in "the Horse-Dealer's Daughter"

    Cosmological Life Cycles in "the Horse-Dealer's Daughter"

    Cosmological Life Cycles In "The Horse-Dealer's Daughter" Cosmological myths serve the purpose of explaining existence, particularly to less scientifically advanced cultures. These myths, or stories, were created as a way of dealing with the questions regarding the universe which could not be answered concretely. Cosmic myths include creation myths, flood myths, apocalyptic myths, and afterlife myths. Examples of all of these aspects of the cosmological life cycle are present in D.H. Lawrence's "The Horse-Dealer's Daughter".

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    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: Mike
  • A Lady’s Life in the Rocky Mountains

    A Lady’s Life in the Rocky Mountains

    “A Lady’s Life in the Rocky Mountains” Isabella L. Bird, an English woman offers an invigorating story of tremendous courage in her book, “A Lady’s Life in the Rocky Mountains.” She tells of her days and nights spent exploring as she traveled through various territories, in light of her illness and young age. The author accomplished a feat that few of us would dare to attempt as she ventured through extreme temperatures at the

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    Essay Length: 545 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: Yan
  • Life and Ecstasy

    Life and Ecstasy

    Ecstasy, betterknown in the scientific world as MDMA (methylenedioxymethamphetamine), has had many different effects on society not only in America but across the globe. This paper will explore the different ins and outs of the drug that in the 1960’s was dubbed the “love drug.” Even though ecstasy didn’t become popular until the 60’s and 70’s it was created sometime before 1912. German pharmaceutical giant Merck first stumbled across MDMA as an intermediate step

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    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: Max
  • Sam Spady - Death by Alcohol

    Sam Spady - Death by Alcohol

    Sam Spady Death by Alcohol The Sam Spady story was presented to Briar Cliff as a mandatory event for all incoming freshmen, focusing upon the dangers of drinking. The seminar began with Sam’s history; her likes and dislikes, hobbies, like her enchanting drawings, and of course her tragic story. I admire her mother for having the ability to carry on and use her hardships to in hopes of one day eliminating someone else’s. I feel

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    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Life Partner Plus Insurance Policy Illustration

    Life Partner Plus Insurance Policy Illustration

    Life Partner Plus Insurance Policy Illustration For Manish Shah About Your Illustration This illustration explains the important features of Max New York Life's Life Partner Plus Insurance Policy.It can help you understand how the Insurance Plan you are proposing to buy provides financial security to you and your loved ones.However, this is illustrative of the Insurance Plan being proposed and is not a contract of insurance or a representation of any guarantee or warranty. The

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    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Bred
  • New Life

    New Life

    It’s another crisp blue morning in the town of Flagstaff. Two Dogs bark protectively from across the street warning a passer by not to shit in our neighborhood. In my mind Flagstaff is not a solid place, it is continually changing. As I’ve been getting older, my perception of Flagstaff has been growing too. I’ve been coming up to Flag since I was ten years old. At that time, the town felt so old and

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    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Monika