over 3‚000 volumes by 1814. That year‚ though‚ the British along with the capitol burned those books during the assault on Washington.<br><br>To rapidly replace the collection‚ Thomas Jefferson offered his personal library to congress at no cost‚ describing the nature of his books like so: "I do not know that it contains any branch of science which Congress would wish to exclude from the collections; there is‚ in fact‚ no subject to which a Member of Congress may not have occasion to refer." This changed
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1. Your name is John Brown. You recently moved to a big city and have decided to write to a friend‚ Ben Jackson‚ from your old neighbourhood. Write a letter describing life in your new city and your feelings about the change. 2. Your name is Steven Adams. You want to go on holiday in the summer but you do not have enough money. Write a letter to your friend‚ Caroline White‚ asking for her advice about ways to earn extra money. 3. Express your opinion on the following statement: People spend too
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opinion I escalate him to being the most intellectual non degree having person I have heard rap in my time. He can inform you on life struggles‚ government issues and also peer problems. Kendrick Lamar is the best rapper at putting imagery and describing his life issues; which can relate to other people problems as well. “The hardest thing for me to do is to get you to know me within 16 bars‚” the rapper says on a track in which he relates a story of being shot at by a gang‚ even though he’s not
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ENGL 1301.03 28/Oct/2013 To Be Civil or Not to Be Civil? Civility in essence is the golden rule or ethic of reciprocity which essentially states one should treat others as one would like others to treat oneself. Civility is about more than just politeness‚ although politeness is a necessary first step. It is about disagreeing without disrespect‚ seeking common ground as a starting point for dialogue about differences‚ listening past one’s preconceptions‚ and teaching others to do the same.
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through out the African-American culture. Although women can empower one another‚ they still have to deal with intersectionality‚ which deals with women encountering multiple and overlapping oppressions. Dr. Beverly Tatum references Audre Lorde when describing various forms of discrimination that women have faced. For example‚ “ ‘forty-nine-year-old Black lesbian feminist socialist mother of two’‚ ”(Tatum 108) provides evidence that African-American women can fit into a number of categories that separate
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Research in organizational behavior (Vol. 6‚ pp. 287-366). Greenwich‚ CT: JAI Press. Because the workers involved in rig moves perform fundamentally different and equally dangerous tasks‚ the research team decided to make two videos‚ one for roughnecks (Photo 9) and one for truckers. www.asse.org MARCH 2011 ProfessionalSafety 47
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the city‚ far from the blind windows of the tower blocks.” This tells us of how there is nobody around to witness what they do. It becomes clear to the reader at the beginning of the poem that he is trying to get her drunk‚ as when the poet is describing the moment they met‚ one of the first things he is doing is buying her drinks. We also see this at a later stage when they are at the docks. “He handed her the vodka” – this quote proves that he is making an effort to try and get the girl drunk
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U.S. vs. Wurie Alex Brown On September 7‚ 2007‚ officers observed Fred Wade talking on his cell phone in a Boston‚ Massachusetts parking lot. Shortly after Wade got into a car being driven by Brima Wurie. Wurie then pulled out of the parking lot‚ went 150 yards down the road‚ made a U-Turn and continued to pull back into the parking lot they had just left from. Police believing they just witnessed a drug bust confronted Wade and found cocaine. Other officers arrested Wurie. When Wurie arrived at
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