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    Dora Nelson Museum project

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    The Dora Nelson African American Museum The museum I choose to go to was the Dora Nelson African American Museum. Dora Nelson was born a slave and was a part of the first black family in Perris‚ Ca. Perris had no black church. Blacks could attend Congregational Church‚ but not join. Dora held prayer meetings in her home at F and 7th St. She also organized the first black Baptist church and held prayer meetings in her backyard under a tree Perris‚ Ca. Dora Nelson African American Art

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    There are several measures of complexity for refineries. The most publicly used is the Nelson Complexity Index (NCI) developed in the 1960s by Wilbur Nelson in a series of articles for the Oil and Gas Journal. The NCI is a pure cost-based index. It provides a relative measure of refinery construction costs based upon the distillation & upgrading capacity a refinery has.

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    Napoleonic Wars

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    Introduction The period from 1799 to 1815 is often referred to as the “Napoleonic Wars”. These years and the two following decades became one of the most difficult episodes of the British history. That was the time when Great Britain had to fight a lot‚ and had to recover from fighting. The purpose of this survey is to give a brief description of British domestic and foreign policy‚ economic and social situation throughout the mentioned period and to provide essential information about

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    The Breakfast Club (1985) Midterm Paper The movie “The Breakfast Club” portrays five main characters all from a different set of cliques in Saturday morning detention in an Illinois high school. Their detention is a result of myriad violations. Each character has different stereotypes‚ home lives‚ and issues but find out they have several similarities. The theme of this movie is to accept yourself for who you are. This movie focuses on different people getting to know and get along with each

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    Jackp

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    Perspective Film Data Year: 1985 Director: John Hughes Length: 92 minutes Rating: R Characters/Actors Andrew Clark: Emilio Estevez Richard Vernon: Paul Gleason Brian Johnson: Anthony Michael Hall Carl: John Kapelos John Bender: Judd Nelson Claire Standish: Molly Ringwald Allison Reynolds: Ally Sheedy Communication Courses Group Communication Interpersonal Communication Communication Concepts Group cohesiveness Group development Perception Power Roles Self-disclosure

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    sticks throughout the industry. These films have many characters that can be compared to one another. The main characters are Claire Standish (played by Molly Ringwald) and Sandy Olsson (played by Olivia Newton-John) and John Bender (played by Judd Nelson) and Danny Zuko (played by John Travolta). The girls are your typical high school “girlie-girls” and the guys are your typical high school “macho men”. There is also a couple of less important characters in the films that can be compared such as Andy

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    Mariel Harrison Professor Daniel McGavin Rhetorical Analysis ENC1102 M/W 11AM On May 10‚ 1994‚ Nelson Mandela was elected South Africa ’s first black President‚ in that country ’s first truly democratic election. Before his presidency‚ Mandela was an anti-apartheid activist and as a direct result ended up spending twenty-seven years in prison. He became a symbol of freedom and equality‚ while the apartheid government condemned him. After his release in February‚ 1990‚ he helped lead the transition

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    Hughes. It’s about five teenage students from different social groups when forced to spend a Saturday together in detention they find themselves interacting with and understanding each other for the first time. A jock‚ Emilio Estevez‚ a stoner‚ Judd Nelson‚ a princess‚ Molly Ringwald‚ a basket case‚ Ally Sheedy‚ and a brain‚ Anthony Michael Hall‚ talk about everything from parental tension to sex to peer pressure to hurtful stereotypes while serving the eight hours in a library. Ultimately‚ the five

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    Red Dog Retold

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    Nancy about Lord Nelson‚ the shark that swims around that area and how he had tried to take a bite out of a stubborn miner. One morning one of the miners‚ Jocko wasn’t feeling so good about himself so he decided to go swimming in the water when everyone was having a BBQ on the beach. He went deeper and deeper and when Red Dog spots something was wrong he rushes out with a juicy piece of steak to save Jocko from Lord Nelson. Red Dog paddled out to Jocko where he could see Lord Nelson.

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    Comparison of Barack Obama and Nelson Mandela’s Inaugural Address Great inaugural speeches can be inspiring‚ revolutionary‚ and even unforgettable. Two great examples of inaugural addresses are Barack Obama’s inaugural speech in 2009 and Nelson Mandela’s inaugural speech in 1994. They are both the first black people to be elected as a president in their country‚ grabbing the great attention of their audiences. Both Barack Obama and Nelson Mandela use the inaugural address to persuade their citizens

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