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    Joseph Stalin actually killed more people than Adolf Hitler did. He was one of the most notorious leaders in the world’s history. He was the leader of the Soviet Union in World War II and during the height of the Cold War. He developed the Soviet nuclear program and put the Soviet territories into an economic downturn. I am in the Pentagon. My desk is cluttered with top secret files marked with red “Top Secret” stamps. The phone on my desk rings‚ and I pick it up quickly. It is the president

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    In Joseph M. Williams and Lawrence McEnerney’s Writing in College‚ Williams and McEnerney discuss the shift from high school writing to college writing where argument‚ interpretation of expectations‚ and learning how to make a “good” point in a paper are key to successfully satisfying the instructor’s assignment. Arguments should be convincing‚ with evidence to support their reasons‚ and to have counters answering objections and other questions that may go against its favor. Williams and McEnerney

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    Raymond Cortes English 3 Honors Mr. Horner 10/19/15 Racism Presented in Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness The Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad is regarded as one of the most superlative novels of English literature written in the twentieth century. However‚ the ideas and notions presented by Conrad in this story has generated quite a bit of controversy among academic scholars and literature experts who believe the novel creates a sense of racial animosity towards the African continent and

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    Joseph Stalin Joseph Stalin‚ was known as one of the greatest Soviet leaders of the Twentieth Century. Joseph was born December 19‚ 1879 in Gori‚ Russia. Joseph came to power in Russia in 1924‚ a few years after Vladimir Lenin’s death. Joseph Stalin ruled over Russia until his death in 1953. When Joseph was young he attended the church school in Gori‚ he was a smart child. When he was in school he did very well in religious studies‚ geography and Georgian. He also studied Greek and Russian. When

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    Joseph-Louis Lagrange is usually considered to be a French mathematician‚ but the Italian Encyclopaedia [40] refers to him as an Italian mathematician. They certainly have some justification in this claim since Lagrange was born in Turin and baptised in the name of Giuseppe Lodovico Lagrangia. Lagrange’s father was Giuseppe Francesco Lodovico Lagrangia who was Treasurer of the Office of Public Works and Fortifications in Turin‚ while his mother Teresa Grosso was the only daughter of a medical doctor

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    I have decided to do my research paper about the effects of Agent Orange on the ecosystem and environment of Vietnam and the soldiers who were fighting during the Vietnam war. This topic is one of many examples of how dangerous chemical being used for warfare also destroyed the environment. This event also caused damage to the people who were in contact with the agent and spread genetically through their descendants. I often wonder how the government can use such dangerous chemicals without thinking

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    pandemonium‚ chaos‚ words that attempt to describe the state of America during the horrific period known to history as the "Red Scare". A coup of power in American life was recently completed in Senator Joseph McCarthy’s rise to national attention as "judge‚ jury‚ prosecutor‚ castigator‚ and press agent‚ all in one." (Army-McCarthy Hearings) The Wisconsin Republican Senator was successfully trampling the State Department and other federal agencies‚ filling each day’s headlines with new accusations of

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    A: 1.) Adequate 2.) Inadequate; it’s written in a question form and the answer isn’t already obvious to the reader. 3.) Adequate 4.) Inadequate; you shouldn’t make your thesis statement merely an announcement of your subject matter or a description of your intentions. 5.) Adequate 6.) Inadequate; the writer is trying to explain two different issues in one essay. 7.) Inadequate; the writer is being unreasonable and may be insulting his readers. 8.) Adequate 9.)

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    the most significant agent of socialization? Why do friends become more important agents of socialization than parents? There are different types of agents in socialization‚ including the family‚ peers‚ and mass media. These agents of socialization influence our orientations to life. Family places an important role‚ and as we become older we become part of a society where we can obtain opinions and ideas from someone other than a parent. The first and most important agent in socialization is

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    In Joseph Conrad’s “Heart of Darkness‚” the author describes the story told by Marlow on the journey through the Congo river to meet a man named Kurtz is highly revered in these interior parts of Africa and considered a god. He uses very descriptive detail and and many literary devices such as metaphors‚ symbols‚ irony‚ and foreshadowing to show the widespread brutality and darkness that takes place within these people in these rural parts of Africa. Starting with the title itself‚ “Heart of Darkness

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