My‚ my! At Waterloo Napoleon did surrender. Oh‚ yeah! And I have met my destiny in quite a similar way. The history book on the shelf is always repeating itself! Waterloo! Stranger: napoleon did not surrender at waterloo You: Napoleon was one of the greatest generals in history You: better You: then eny that UK had You: any* Stranger: true You: or will have You: I respect french You: people You: just them in europe Stranger: napoleon wasnt really a french anyway You: and You: serbs
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1. Why does Thor decide to leave Asgard in this story? He leaves Asgard to teach the Frost Giants how to behave themselves (Beat them up). 2. Who does Thor take with him on his trip? He takes Loki and his two mystical goats. 3. What does Thor do to provide food for the family that provides them with shelter on their first night out? To provide food‚ he kills his freaky goats and gives the peasants their meat. 4. What warning does Thor give to everyone as they eat? What (of course) does Loki
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Name_______________________________________ BLOOD DIAMONDS Use this link for the video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aaqQjIzIbiY 1. What are “blood” diamonds used for? Why is their trade hard to stop? Diamonds that are used to fuel violent conflict and human rights abuses The trade is hard to stop because they are illegally smuggled and passed off as real when they get over to the us.a handful of diamonds can be enough money to fund a terrorist group. 2. Which countries are
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differences relating to the life views and how to raise Little Guy; Lili isolates Guy on a physical level too. When Lili changes clothes she turns her back on Guy if he does not wait outside until Lili is done changing. Guy comments that he has never seen her “entire body in broad daylight‚” and that it was easier for him to imagine his son breast feeding “than to imagine his [own lips] anywhere near them.” (pars. 90‚ 134-35). Because Guy can remember his son being more intimate with Lili than himself
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I like your interpretation of The Road being a grand metaphor for the hope and perseverance present in the generations of humanity as a whole. The novel’s explicit contrast between ‘the good guys’ and ‘the bad guys’ embodies the human characteristics that the author believes will‚ as you said‚ determine the trajectory of civilization. The man and the boy could exemplify virtues such as endurance‚ courage‚ wisdom‚ and compassion‚ curiosity‚ and kindness‚ respectively. The bad men could be examples
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Test: Chapters 9-12 Directions: Mark the one best answer for each of the following questions. 1. The Founding Fathers failed to eliminate slavery because a. They did not truly believe in democracy. b. A fight over slavery might destroy national unity. c. They were more concerned with securing equality for women. d. The North‚ as its industry expanded‚ began to rely more heavily on slave labor. e. Economic conditions would not allow such a loss. 2. Immediately after the Revolution‚ the new
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George Gey is introduced into The Immortal life of Henrietta Lacks as the head of tissue-culture research at John Hopkins hospital. He was about 52 years old when he discovered the immortality of Henrietta’s cells‚ and this was most likely the peak of his life‚ thanks to this brilliant discovery. However‚ he came from an interesting background. Gey was born in 1889 and grew up with his parents in Pittsburgh. He was always adventurous and liked to make do with what he had. He was always looking
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FRUITS‚ SEEDS AND THE FUTURE JEANETTE JOHNSON A fruit results from the maturation of one or more flowers. The ovule producing part of the flower forms all or part of the fruit. Inside the ovary/ovaries are one or more small eggs‚ where the embryo sac contains the egg cell. When the female embryo sac joins with two male sperm these ovules become seeds. (Biology Online‚ 2005) Each fruit is made of certain acids‚ vitamins‚ fructose
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First recorded in 1939‚ the protest song “Strange Fruit” came to articulate the racism and brutality of lynching* endured by so many in the United States‚ particularly in the south. According to figures kept by the Tuskegee Institute‚ of the 3833 lynchings between 1889 and 1940‚ four fifths of the ninety percent lynched in the south were of African American descent. As horrific and cruel lynching was‚ it was considered acceptable. Society at the time believed that lynching was an act that was
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piece of fruit the best after a week? Population of interest- The population of interest is the pieces of fruit we are using. The fruit is what we are experimenting on. Experimental Design- For our experiment‚ we chose three types of fruit to put into the three different wrappings. We did this so that we could have replication. The fruits we used were strawberries‚ apples and bananas. We put each fruit into a piece of saran wrap‚ tin foil and a plastic baggy. We put all of the fruit inside of
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