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    “’Dear little Pearl‚ wilt thou kiss me now? Thou wouldst not‚ yonder‚ in the forest! But now thou wilt?’ Pearl kissed his lips. A spell was broken.” This quote‚ coming from chapter 23 in The Scarlet Letter‚ shows another example of how Dimmesdale attempts to free his soul before he dies. Throughout this entire chapter‚ Dimmesdale tries to cleanse his heart by telling the townspeople that he is not the man that they know and love. Instead‚ he is a sinner who has committed adultery with Hester

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    Anderson‚ Olds‚ and Watershed‚ CPAs Chicago‚ Illinois 60612 December 18‚ 2009 Mr. Kevin Chen‚ Chair of the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors Peach Blossom Cologne Co. 1308 Bee Hive Boulevard Chicago‚ Illinois 60615 Dear Mr. Chen: This will confirm our understanding of the arrangements for our audit of internal control over financial reporting performed in conjunction with an audit of the financial statements of Peach Blossom Cologne Co. for the year ending December 31‚ 2009. We

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    Dear‚ Lady (Maria) Hello‚ this is your fellow knight. I work really hard in the feudal system. I must go to war and protect the manor. My job is to make sure everyone is doing their job. Most people would think are life is easy and cool‚ but it really isn’t. I’m almost at the bottom of the feudalism pyramid first come you guys‚ next the nobles‚ then me‚ the knights and finally the peasants. I would protect the peasants and they would give me food and other things in return‚ which is actually

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    BIRMINGHAM BOWLING CENTERS The first bowling house in Birmingham is somewhat of a mystery. As happens so many times‚ it depends on whom you ask. Some say there was a bowling house on 1st Avenue North near the Old Terminal Station; while others say the YMCA had the first‚ with either two or four bowling lanes located in the YMCA building. It is agreed‚ however‚ that the first regularly used bowling center was opened in 1933 and known as The Phoenix Bowling Alley‚ located in the basement of the

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    “Ballad of Birmingham” In the poem‚ “Ballad of Birmingham”‚ Dudley Randall depicts the real historical events of the 1963 bombing of Martin Luther King Jr.’s church by white hate criminals in Birmingham‚ Alabama. Although this is the background and basis to the poem‚ I believe there is a deeper meaning that just that. Beneath the talk of innocence by the child and the protective nature of the mother‚ there lies an ironic situation. This poem is not only about the tragic events of a hate crime during

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    Letter from Patrice Lumumba to President Eishenhower To President Eisenhower: I know that you are a good president‚ so I hope that you listen to what I have to say. Your troops should be sent back to the U.S. because your country has no right to interfere in our internal affairs. We don’t need your “help” with our politics nor do we want you to covet our natural resources and please do not incite violence in order to be in the Congo. You probably can’t even see that your own country is

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    just like there is in Sweden. Australia has a national curriculum to make sure that they have the same educational standards in schools all over the country‚ which resembles our “Skolverket”. You asked a lot about the schools over here in your last letter‚ so I’ve asked my new friends in my classes and found out some basic info. Like‚ something that’s similar to Swedish schools is that you’re in kindergarten or pre-school when you’re 3-5 years old. In Australia you go to Primary School between the

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    Sixteenth Street Baptist Church in Birmingham‚ Alabama. The floor of the church collapsed. A Sunday school session was under way and four children were in the church basement preparing for the service. Four girls died Denise McNair‚ aged 11‚ Addie Mae Collins‚ Cynthia Wesley and Carol Robertson‚ all aged 14. Many others were injured as well. No one was initially arrested for this crime even though the authorities suspected four men within days of the crime. Birmingham was a major center of civil rights

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    The 1963 Birmingham Church Bombing was a crucial event in the city of Birmingham‚ Alabama. During the civil rights movement‚ it was a very racist time period. It consisted of the KKK‚ the separation of blacks and whites‚ and of course the church bombing. Birmingham was a main part of the Civil Rights movement‚ Sixteenth Baptist Church was the organized place for the blacks. On September 15‚ 1963‚ in Birmingham‚ a bomb exploded on 16th street Baptist Church at 10:22 A.M. During a Sunday school

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    struggles‚ and was probably at its highest point during the Civil Rights Movement. In 1963‚ Birmingham‚ Alabama‚ when four girls were killed from a bomb‚ it wasn’t an uncommon event. Not only did this bomb murder four young girls‚ it also added to the continued racial relations in the South. Even though the bombing wasn’t positive‚ it led to the social and religious freedoms of all races today. Schools in Birmingham had recently been desegregated so violence between segregationists and blacks were high

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