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    William Harvey Did you know William Harvey was the first person to correctly describe blood’s circulation in the body. Well that is one of his many famous discoveries about the human body. This research paper will talk about Williams upbringing as a child and adolescent. This will also talk about William Harvey’s Education through his young years and his college years. Then it will talk about his major scientific findings throughout his years as a scientist. Finally this paper will talk about

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    Lose to Win Karla O. Pleas Keiser University Lyrics have but used for many years to describe a variety of things from areas that we live in‚ to how we feel‚ or an event in time‚ an allusion so to speak. Depending on the area of focus in a song it can help the composer determine the flow or direction of a song or the placement of the lyrics or stanzas which can also aid in a captivating point to get the audience caught up in that allusion. Yet‚ when we listen to some songs

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    was a needed right-time strategy for Abraham Lincoln to play polictics. By twisting the words in his public speech‚ he made a bet in the belief that he might satisfy both sides: abolitionists and people who did not support racial equality and recruit as many votes as possible so that he could win the election.

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    Did We Really Win the Cold War? Most people would say yes‚ we did win the Cold War. We accomplished some of our goals‚ the biggest being the collapse of the USSR. I personally believe that‚ even though we won by "last man standing" terms‚ the consequences that sprung from our actions in the past and present constitute as a loss. My first example would be the fear of nuclear weapons‚ and the actions that followed it. During the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962‚ we were at the closest we had ever

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    are what they embrace. However for others‚ resisting this ideal of conformity and embracing their own sense of identity‚ is how many feel they belong. Belonging relies on the expectations of oneself and the acceptance of others around you. Scott Hastings‚ Bas Lurhman’s main protagonist in the film STRICLY BALLROOM‚ finds himself deliberating the ongoing challenge of embracing the strict rules of the Dance Federation‚ at the risk of resisting and rejecting his own identity. However‚ he is determined

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    whereabouts. Robert E. Lee was sent to control the rebellion‚ but Brown’s forces would not surrender. Lee’s army stormed the armory killing ten raiders‚ two of which were Brown’s sons. Brown was tried and hanged on December 2‚ 1859 at Charleston‚ Virginia. Thanks to Brown’s willingness to fight‚ he made a name for himself among the abolitionists. The Southerners praised the use of force from antislavery forces. As tensions grew between the states about slavery‚ it was not until the results of the

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    In 1945-1949‚ the Guomindang (GMD) and Chinese Communist Party (CCP) fought for the ultimate control over China in the Second Civil War. In the beginning‚ the GMD had a great advantage over the CCP as the GMD had a larger arsenal and the Americans gave them large amounts of money. However‚ the CCP eventually won the Civil War‚ due to 4 main factors: (1) many GMD troops surrendered to the CCP‚ bringing American Weapons with them; (2) the CCP continued land reform whilst the GMD returned land to the

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    democratic candidate! That’s fifty percent of the popular vote as the war grew stronger it was unlikely that Lincoln would win because previous losses at Bull Run and some other losses as well. Also that the Northerns were doubtful in Lincoln as the Southerners clung to this with hope. Many thought his loss could mean the end of war while Southerners held this hope but in the end Lincoln did get elected the Northerners saw a clear victory. This is because of this election and the past Northern victories

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    com). The battle of Waterloo would not have been such a crushing defeat if the events leading up to it were different. However‚ Napoleon was put into a do or die situation at the time of the Battle of Waterloo. His decisions at Waterloo will affect far more than just a war. The Battle of Waterloo began to brew in 1812 (three years before)‚ when Napoleon lost a campaign in Russia suffering

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    Homework: Liberal electoral chances In 1906‚ the Liberal party won a landslide victory against the Tory party. Various factors played into this success: the ideas and concepts introduced by so called New Liberalism‚ combined with the public’s weariness at the Conservatives‚ who had been in power continuously from the 1880s. By 1906 the Tories had introduced a series of rather unpopular decisions‚ laws‚ and policies; a key example is the Boer War of 1899-1902. The Boer War was expected to be an

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