Ali Pederson Mrs. Spera English 9 Honors 5 March 2012 Dorothy and Odysseus A hero is someone who is courageous‚ loyal‚ and fearful. Odysseus is a hero from The Odyssey that is told by Homer. The epic story begins when Aphrodite cast a love spell on Paris and Helen. Paris is the prince of Troy and Helen is the queen of Sparta. Helen is Menelause’s wife who is the king of Sparta. Paris and Helen after having a love spell cast on them end up falling in love. When Paris takes Helen back to Troy
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Dorothy Day was born in Brooklyn but raised mostly in Chicago. In 1916‚ her family moved to New York and she went with them‚ to pursue a career as a revolutionary journalist. She became a regular correspondent for publications such as the Call and the New Masses. She got involved in the issues of the day including women’s rights‚ free love‚ and birth control. In 1917 she joined women in front of the White House‚ who were protesting treatment of women suffragists in jail; she wound up serving thirty
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My Dream House If I were able to build my absolute dream house‚ there would be one thing that would have to be true: it would be in my original hometown: London‚ England. Any place would be finding‚ but this is my dream house. My dream house would be located somewhere on the River upon Thames. There are many areas that are on the banks of the River upon Thames‚ but my ideal location would be in the Richmond upon Thames district. It is a very quiet and countryside area‚ but is not seemingly cut-off
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Introduction Parker Pen History George Safford Parker‚ the founder‚ had previously been a sales agent for the John Holland Gold Pen Company. He received his first fountain pen related patent in 1889. In 1894 Parker received a patent on his "Lucky Curve" feed‚ which was claimed to draw excess ink back into the pen body when the pen was not in use. The Lucky Curve feed was used in various forms until 1928. a Parker Frontier Ball-point Pen From the 1920s to the 1960s‚ before the
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1. BACKGROUND The Philippines‚ Pearl of the Orient Seas‚ is very rich in wonderful natural resources. It has fertile‚ arable lands‚ extensive coastline and rich mineral deposits. Our country is a paradise‚ sanctuary to an amazing variety of Flora and Fauna that is found nowhere else in the world. Picture 1 The Aerial View Perspective of the With Green T[h]ree Forestry Research Center Owed to its volcanic nature‚ Philippine soil is very fertile. Abundant rain and sunshine‚ as well as the
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Mrs. Dorothy McFerrin of Humble‚ Texas emulates authentic leadership through her vision and actions that have made a difference as she has modeled the way through her distinguished service in her communities‚ contributions‚ and continuous outward search for innovative ways to improve communities and schools. She demonstrates a commitment to bringing like minded people together‚ facilitating relationships‚ and searching for opportunities to reach the highest standards for the future of Texas children
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Jazz Artist Paper “Bird Lives” Charlie Parker is with no question one of the most influential and important jazz players of the 1940’s. This man had such a talent and passion for playing the saxophone‚ more specifically the Alto Saxophone. Charlie’s Jazz era was during the Bee-bop phase of jazz. Bee-bop jazz differed from the other types because it used scales instead of chords‚ had small combos‚ and was built on rephrases of popular songs. Charlie Parker really helped influence and guide the way
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their own ways of making their opinions evident in their writing. Some of these writers are liberal and some are conservative. Some of them believe in a strong national defense while others believe in a strong social safety net. Columnist‚ Kathleen Parker of The Washington Post‚ is a conservative. She supports moralistic ideals such as lower taxes‚ God and faith‚ charity‚ and limited government in her opinionated columns. In Parker’s column Defining Weird she describes Mitt Romney as “weird”
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PER REPORTER: Lori said Dorothy tested positive for marijuana on admission. Lori said a urine and meconium screening has been done on Baby Girl‚ but she said the child’s results have not yet come back. It is unknown at this time if the baby is being affected as a result of Dorothy’s drug use while pregnant. Lori said the child has not been displaying any type of withdrawal symptoms. However‚ Lori said the child’s mother reported to her about not having everything she needs for the child when she
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Dorothy Crowfoot (later called Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin) was born on May 12‚ 1910 in Cairo‚ Egypt to John Winter Crowfoot and Grace Mary Hood Crowfoot. John was a school inspector that worked for the Egyptian Education Service and later became the Director of Education and Director of Antiquities in Sudan. He retired in 1926 and focused on archaeology and later became the Director of Jerusalem’s British School of Archaeology. Grace Mary was botanist and illustrated the different flora found in Sudan
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