Why You Should Not Smoke This essay was written from a question I asked my grandfather. I asked him “Why do you smoke?” I watch as he coughs and gags while smoking. He loses his breath and can’t breathe. It smells awful‚ burns my eyes‚ and clouds up the whole house. I just do not see what you could possibly get from smoking besides: addicted‚ cancer‚ and problems with breathing. Why do you smoke? I know that you know that smoking hurts your body and others around you. Why do you continue
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wife Hera pretty much every day all day. So this all went on for centuries‚ and Hera didn’t do a single thing about it‚ but she decided to start to cheat on Zeus. So Hera went on and did this hoping that Zeus would start to feel the hurt he had been putting her though. So here too was cheating on her spouse she did this for several centuries with Zeus knowing of the affairs. Zeus for many centuries was not troubled by here are affairs‚ but he knew that‚ for he had cheated too‚ and this made him not
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Surprise Attack Bombs‚explosions‚horrific screams from the innocent citizens and soldiers of Pearl Harbor will be remembered throughout history. 1941 was the year the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor. The United States was deep in World War 2 on the European front. The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor was a new front for the US in the war. What lead the Japanese to attacked the US at Pearl Harbor? On December 7‚ 1941 Pearl Harbor was attacked by the Japanese planes and submarines. The Japanese had a
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Aqueducts were man made to make water go downhill from natural sources‚ a dam or reservoir were built to create a holding place for the water so the aqueduct would not run dry. Short feeder tunnels were built to catch water from springs‚ basins‚ or other water runoffs to be feed to the main channel as to keep water flowing for dry periods of when it wasn’t raining. Aqueducts would have to be inspected often to make sure that the water isn’t running at to steep of an angle‚ that would damage the channel
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Many historians agree that the Roman Empire fell in 476 CE‚ but many of these historians have a different view on how the Roman Empire actually fell. It is speculated that there are many reasons that the empire fell. One of those reasons is that the Christianity caused the empire to fall because it was a new religion that was introduced. The thought of Christianity was a reason for the fall was brought up by Gibbon‚ a English Historian. The dialogue between Bryan Ward-Perkins and Peter Heather offered
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death. John Brown’s raid on Harpers Ferry received polarized comments. While he was hailed as a martyr by Chicago’s Republican press‚ Democratic newspaper in South Carolina and Illinois condemned him as a criminal. At the same time‚ the Northern press did not ask for the execration of Brown’s penalty in hopes of preserving the Union‚ but the South viewed this event as another strong reason for seceding. John Brown’s raid has a profound effect on deepening sectional and partisan divide between North and
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Science Essay: We use the electromagnetic spectrum every day it’s the microwave you use to heat your food and the cell phones you use to text! Those are part of the Electromagnetic Spectrum. The light that our eyes can see is also part of the electromagnetic spectrum. This visible part of the electromagnetic spectrum consists of the colors that we see in a rainbow - from reds and oranges‚ through blues and purples!! The electromagnetic spectrum has 7 parts to it‚ radio waves‚ microwaves‚ infrared
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A Christmas Surprise for Grandma by Gloria J. Shuttleworth Grandma lived on Sugar Creek Mountain all alone. It was a beautiful mountain‚ with tall cedar trees all over the mountain top. In the middle of the mountain was a crystal clear lake. The water in the lake was the prettiest blue you’ve ever seen. When the water was calm‚ you could see the fish swimming around in the lake. I loved sitting by the lake when I was a little girl. Grandma would pack us a lunch‚ and we would sit at the lake for
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IF YOU COULD BACK AND CHANGE ONE DAY IN YOUR LIFE‚ WHAT WOULD YOU CHANGE AND WHY? Every human being sometimes make mistakes that could regret after doing that. Considering this‚ two years ago I have had daily trip at my friend’s house.Me and my friend Mike are best friends since elementary school.At the party time. We got drunk and there happened a kiss between two of us. First of all‚ mike and I know each other since we were little kids. When we went in high school we were in the same class. Almost
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of jail all of the time‚ and he was always butting heads with authorities due to his religious and social views. Voltaire composed one of his works Oedipe when imprisoned‚ this composition secured his success as a writer. As he became more known‚ so did his intellect of english philosophy and the world around him. He gained the most fame through his ridged mockery about the church and his criticism of the government. His passionate distaste for such strong powers earned him widespread acknowledgement
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