thread : How to Write a 12 Essay in Just 10 Days View Single Post 04072011‚ 04:16 PM AcademicHacker Junior Member Join Date: Jan 2009 Posts: 57 # 421 100 Great Examples (SAT Essay): 1. Steven Job (Apple Computers) 2. Michael Dell (Dell Computers) 3. Richard Branson (Virgin Records) 4. Donald Trump (Real Estate Mogul) 5. Howard Schultz (Starbucks) 6. Jack Welch (General Electric) 7. The Google Guys: Larry Page and Sergey Brin 8. Andrew Carnegie 9. Nelson Mandela
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1 2 3 4 Question 1. Question : Which of the following musicals were based on classic plays and literature? Student Answer: Showboat‚ South Pacific and The King and I South Pacific‚ The Sound of Music‚ and Pal Joey Candide‚ Carousel‚ and Porgy and Bess Candide‚ My Fair Lady‚ and West Side Story Points Received: 0 of 3 Comments: Question 2. Question : These small instrumental ensembles were used as military bands in the Revolutionary War: Student Answer: Drumlines. Bagpipe
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Notes on Jonathan Swift’s utopian and dystopian worlds Constantin Manea Maria-Camelia Manea University of Piteşti Abstract: The present paper‟s aim is to substantiate the features of novelty that Swift generated in English and (indirectly) in world literature‚ with regard to the use of utopian and dystopian elements within the broader scope of satire. Jonathan Swift‟s satirical prose‚ which was meant to ridicule human vices and flaws‚ as well as a number of highly topical issues‚ considered with
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Voltaire was the most advocate of all the other Enlightenment thinkers. He had a brief career as a spy for the French government. Voltaire said that “Man is free at the moment he wishes to be”. His ideas influenced many people and the freedoms that people wanted than being treated as a normal person. He believed that every man has the freedom of speech‚ and religion. Voltaire also published more than 70 books of political‚ philosophy‚ and history. He even helped Isaac Newton’s ideas better and more
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about government‚ science‚ and the arts paved the way for the modern world. During the Renaissance‚ many people spoke out against their monarchs in many ways in hopes of changing the government for the better. Voltaire‚ an author famous for writing Candide‚ wrote‚ ‘“We were asking if you do not tenderly love
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Clara Lemaitre 4E Thursday‚ November 14th Essay: How important were humanitarian concerns and racism in the treatment of slaves? Slavery has always existed: Romans had slaves; Muslims had black slaves since the 7th Century. The Slave Trade from Africa to the West Indies started in the 16th Century. Slaves were needed to work on the plantations because of labor shortage. The treatment of slaves consists in how the Europeans took care of their slaves. Humanitarian concerns are concerns on
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Michelle Walk Music 174 Impact presentation “Music can name the unnamable and communicate the unknowable.” Leonard Bernstein Leonard Bernstein was born August 25‚ 1918. Now usually‚ one would not look for a birth date‚ rather death. This is treasured because‚ what is truly important is not only ones life; but also and especially‚ our founders of music and arts. His death date was October 14‚ 1990. This presents us with the ideal window of what he achieved during his life span. But‚ for all
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Louis Bernstein was born on August 25‚ 1918 in Lawrence‚ Massachusetts. He was known to family members as Leonard or Lenny. He officially changed his first name to Leonard at the age of sixteen. At the age of 10‚ Leonard played his first piano. Leonard became interested in taking lessons however‚ his father refused to pay for lessons. His determination motivated him to raise a small pot of money for his lessons. He did not need much practice and his father became impressed. For his bar mitzvah‚ his
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disabled person who exhibits extraordinary ability in a highly specialized area….”(www.thefreedictionary.com/idiot+savant). The idiot savant figure has been used in other novels besides Gump though. For an example‚ Cervantes’ Don Quixote‚ Voltaire’s Candide‚ Dostoyevsky’s The Idiot‚ and Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men (Domino‚ 2). In the book Forrest Gump does everything that happened in the movie plus a few additional things. Gump in both stories plays college football‚ becomes an incredible war hero
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The Road by Cormac McCarthy Posted on August 14‚ 2008 by CountessZ --The Road by Cormac McCarthy is by far one of the most arresting novels I have ever read. On the surface‚ it is a dystopian novel about a very bleak future and the dark underbelly of survival in a true post-apocalyptic environment. But at its heart‚ it is the story of a man trying to be a “good” father under impossible circumstances. How this father and his tender son got where they are‚ and what happened to bring about such
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