* “They had a choice‚ all of them. They could have followed in the footsteps of good men like my father‚ or President Truman. Decent men‚ who believed in a day’s work for a day’s pay. Instead they followed the droppings of lechers and communists and didn’t realize that the tail led over a precipice until it was too late. Don’t tell me they didn’t have a choice.” –Rorschach 1.1 * “because there is good and there is evil‚ and evil must be punished. Even in the face of Armageddon I shall not compromise
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“I can’t go back to yesterday because I was a different person then.” ― Lewis Carroll “Every man is a creature of the age in which he lives and few are able to raise themselves above the ideas of the time.” ― Voltaire “Be noble minded! Our own heart‚ and not other men’s opinions of us‚ forms our true honor.” ― Friedrich von Schiller “Alas‚ Siddhartha‚ I see you suffering‚ but you’re suffering a pain at which one would like to laugh‚ at which you’ll soon laugh for yourself.” ― Hermann
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Slater Memorial Museum Slater Memorial Museum is located at Norwich Free Academy and displays art from the Americas‚ Europe‚ and Asia. William Albert Slater built the museum in memorial to his father‚ John Fox Slater. Slater has 227 plaster casts of classical and Renaissance sculptures and almost 600 photographs of famous works of Europeans and art and architecture. The museum serves to expose students of Norwich Free Academy and the community to culture and aesthetics outside of their reach.
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Over the summer I was lucky enough to visit the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington‚ D.C. Although it’s hard to believe‚ the most impactful object I saw in the museum was an old‚ barely visible footprint! Obviously‚ there were numerous important artifacts I saw that day‚ but that footprint helped teach me the importance of always offering as much help as one can give. About midway through the museum‚ a timeworn train car was arranged as a doorway to the next exhibit. Despite the
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The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Purpose Statement The economic policy I have decided to research is The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act‚ more commonly referred to as The Dodd-Frank Act. This particular economic policy interests me because of the reasons that lead to the Great Financial Crisis in 2008 and the massive financial impact that was felt not just by one particular group of individuals but by everyone across the country. The Dodd-Frank
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Policy changes Like many other hospitals‚ Memorial waited for help to come from the National Guard and the Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA). FEMA is expected to provide guidance in natural and man-made disasters‚ furthermore‚ they are not meant to take over situations (Shoup‚ 2005). In advance of the disaster the then Louisiana Governor Kathleen Blanco wrote to President Bush requesting a disaster declaration to allow federal assistance. The emergency responses were delayed by
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Anne Frank a young Jewish girl‚ who was well known for her crazy and horrible stories she wrote in her diary. Her and her family lived in hiding their whole life‚ they lived in an attic with another family. They lived in a time where Hitler was the dictator of germany and he did not want any Jews there. Nazis were always on the lookout for any Jews and they would send them to concentration camps. This is what happened to Anne’s family and sent them to a camp where they would all die‚ except her father
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The Vimy Ridge Memorial is a significant artifact commemorating Canada’s most celebrated military victory (the Battle of Vimy Ridge) that exemplifies Canada’s development as a nation. In France‚ at the dawn of April 9‚ 1917‚ the Canadian troops (35‚000 men) attacked the Ridge. It took three days of heavy combat and injured /or killed more than 10‚000 Canadian men. The British attack to the south was met with defeat; the only troops to emerge victorious were the Canadians (www.histori.ca). Although
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excels at abolishing them. We come together as one‚ equivalent community by helping each other rather than judging each other because of our differences. All of us have goals set that we are working to achieve and being in an environment like Damien Memorial makes our greatest difficulties diminish easily. Our classmates‚ teachers‚ coaches‚ and staff are all here to help us better ourselves in ways that no other student body would be able to accomplish.
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The Leo Frank case was one of the most notorious and highly publicized cases that has ever appeared in the courts of Georgia. Leo max frank was born on April 17‚ 1884. He was born in Cuero Texas. He was an American Jew who was convicted of killing a 13 year old migrant factory worker named Mary Phagan. The lynching of Leo frank caused an uproar around the world. The case also caused for anti-Semitism. Anti-Semitism is when you show hostility to or prejudice against Jews. Mary phagan was born on
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