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    volunteer’s to replace her innocent younger sister in an annual televised slaughter‚ she is forced to entertain the good-looking‚ athletic and rich that rule over her. Later‚ she is given a badge that is carved with the Mocking-jay‚ an experiment that refused to be killed off‚ constrained and held down by the Capitols chains. Enduring fatal challenges and fierce combative battles‚ she finds comfort with her only District 12 ally‚ Peeta Mellark (Josh Hutcherson) as they fight break free of the capitols

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    Fort Sumter

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    after a Revolutionary War hero from South Carolina. For one of the causes of the Civil War was that the South demanded that fort Sumter be turned over to its new government. United States troops were to leave the fort. President Abraham Lincoln refused to let them. Lincoln said that Fort Sumter belonged to all of the people of the United States‚ not just to South Carolina. The people of South Carolina were determined to have the fort. They threatened to starve the men stationed there. Lincoln

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    Poe lived a very poor life. Poe was very limited on money. He had a lot of family deaths from Tuberculosis. I think Poe died from Encephalitis rabies; the reason I think that is because Poe could’ve got bitten at any time his house wasn’t the best. Many doctors claimed Poe died of rabies. One of the few doctors named Dr. Benitez said “Poe was not drunk when he died” (187) to put it briefly. Doctors said it was a classic case of rabies (187). One of the reasons it was rabies was Poe’s refusal of

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    Andrew Jackson--Tyrant

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    Chickasaw‚ and Seminole. However‚ the tribes refused to leave their land‚ and Jackson resorted to using military force. The Cherokee responded by forming their own Constitution and went to court in 1831 to fight for their land. Chief Justice John Marshall and the other jurors decided that the Cherokee had the right to govern themselves‚ and the actions of Georgia were considered unconstitutional. Georgia ignored the court decision and President Jackson refused to enforce the decision. It could be argued

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    Theodore Roosevelt was sworn into office in 1901 at a time of social and political change‚ known as the Progressive Era. The progressives wanted to reestablish “old-fashioned values” of real competition‚ hard work‚ and fair play. They felt that they needed to get the “bad people” out of big businesses or government and with doing that eventually the social and economic problems would get better. During Roosevelt’s presidency‚ he wanted to use his power to enforce order. Order on big businesses

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    Blue reports his wife is a nurse and is very helpful. Emergency Contact –Mr. Blue refused to provide that information. PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION Height: 6 foot 6 inches Weight: 320 pounds Hair: grey brown Eyes: brown Dominant hand: right CLIENT’S FUTURE PLANS Mr. Blue said he wants to get better and back to work. CONSENT/EXPLANATION

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    working for Daybreak‚ the morning show for years. In this scene‚ we can see that both of these experienced TV announcer were ignorant and very full of themselves. They were supposed to meet each other to discuss about their shows‚ but both of them refused to go to each other’s room. Becky tried to convince Mike to go to Colleen’s room so that they can discuss about their upcoming show‚ but due

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    for refusing to enter a plea with the court. He refused till his very last words which were‚ “more weight‚” as he stuck to his belief no matter how fearsome his situation was.

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    large protest was held. The protesters were ordered to disperse and‚ when they refused were arrested and fined. In order to increase awareness of this King refused to pay and as a consequence was jailed. However unlike the numerous protests which had proceeded this one‚ the Albany Movement failed. The city closed parks‚ sold the swimming pool and integrated the library only after removing all the seats. It also refused

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    ruled much of Western Europe from 768 to 814. Under his ruling‚ the Roman Empire experienced arts and education. However‚ Charlemagne was indeed responsible for the death of many pagans that refused to accept Christianity as their religion. Paragraph 1: charlamagne and the pagans‚ he killed them because they refused to convert. ( list other details of why he did this‚ how he did it‚.) One of Charlemagne’s goals was to convert Christianity as the desired religion for the people in his kingdom. This religion

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