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    Dolly Jacobs

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    There are many athletes doing extreme sports. One of them is Dolly Jacobs. She is a legendary circus performer. She is one of the best American circus aerialists of all time. The story about her professional career as a circus aerialists is exciting. Dolly was born in 1957 in Sarasota‚ Florida. She is the daughter of a circus family. Her father is Lou Jacobs. He is farmed circus clown and her mother is an adventurous women. Dolly was a circus child. She began training at Sailor’s Circus

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    Elizabeth Jacobs

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    employee or applicant’s ability to perform their job. It can create an intimidating‚ offensive‚ threatening or humiliating environment or create an adverse effect on a person’s psychological well-being. (shrm.gov) Elizabeth Jacobs With the given information of Ms. Jacobs being employed by Mexis Corporation and receiving compliments from her manager‚ does not necessarily imply that there is either type of harassment. There is nothing indicating any sexual advances‚ implied or expressed‚ and

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    Harriet Tubman

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    Early Years Her real name was Harriet Beecher Stowe. Born as a salve on June 14‚ 1820 on a plantation in Maryland. There were 8 children in her family and she was the sixth. When she was five‚ her Mother died. Her Father remarried one year later and in time had three more children. Her Father always wanted her to be a boy. When Harriet was only 13 years old‚ she tried to stop a person from being whipped and went between the two people. The white man hit her in the head with a shovel and

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    Harriet Tubman

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    Harriet Tubman Harriet Ross Tubman (1820-1913) is best known for her involvement in the Underground Railroad. She was also an abolitionist‚ Civil War spy and nurse‚ suffragist‚ and humanitarian. After she escaped from slavery in 1849‚ she dedicated her life to fighting for freedom and equality. Harriet freed over 300 blacks from slavery in the South‚ to freedom in the North. For her heroic efforts‚ she received the biblical name “Moses.” This name came from the bible story in Exodus where

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    Harriet Tubman

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    Freedom Harriet Tubman was a brave woman‚ she managed to take eleven slaves to Canada‚ with no one noticing anything. She also did something that was surprising‚ she took the gun that she had with her to make a slave stay or to die‚ "We got to go free or die." She didn’t allowed a slave to go back while they were traveling because someone might figured that he/she were returning from the running slaves and might have to answer questions. She traveled to differents places to stay like Thomas Garret’s

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    Marc Jacobs

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    MLA CITATION "Marc Jacobs Biography." Bio.com. A&E Networks Television‚ 2013. Web. 22 Mar. 2013. | DIRECT QUOTES FROM THE SOURCE “Jacobs’ grandmother also allowed Jacobs to enjoy a permissive adolescence full of self-exploration. "No one ever said ’no’ to me about anything‚" he said.” “In 1993‚ after Perry Ellis shuttered its manufacturing operations—and after Jacobs sent out a "grunge" collection for the label that critics loved but the company hated—Jacobs struck out on his own. With

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    The Warrior Ethos

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    The Warrior Ethos Steven Pressfield Where does the warrior ethos come from‚ where did it begin and who started this way of life? That is one of the few things Pressfield explains in this book. Does it come from the parents‚ society‚ or is it taught? What forms of training really work when it comes to teaching this so called warrior ethos? Well this book explains throughout history the different types of warriors and how each group of warriors tried to influence and teach this way of life

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    The Warrior Ethos Book Report CPL ABERNATHY ATG TRAINING The book The Warrior Ethos‚ by Steven Pressfield depicts the warrior’s mentality from ancient times to the present through a variety of different aspects and stories. In The Warrior Ethos‚ Pressfield states that men are not born with the certain qualities that make a good warrior‚ but instead are inculcated through years of training and indoctrination‚ stating at an early age. He goes on to show how different societies have been able

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    The Warrior Ethos is a book that analyses warrior cultures from the past and present. From Adam and Eve to the Spartans and U.S Marines‚ Steven Pressfield expresses the “Warrior Ethos” in so many different ways because there is no definitive answer. The dictionary defines “Ethos” as “The moral character‚ nature‚ disposition and customs of a people or culture.” Where does our Warrior Ethos come from? Are we born with it or do we develop it over a period of time? The correct answer

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    Harriet Tubman

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    Harriet Tubman Your heart is beating hard and fast. So quickly that your footsteps lag behind it‚ so strong that it pounds in your head. The hunters might even hear it‚ but with all the adrenaline‚ the thought stays in the back of your mind. You are a slave. Your master just died. You’re running. This is exactly what happened to Harriet Tubman‚ most known for being a conductor (a.k.a. escort who journeyed with fugitives) on the Underground Railroad (a network of people and safe houses to get runaways

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