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  • The Amazing Life of F. Scott Fitzgerald

    The Amazing Life of F. Scott Fitzgerald

    F. Scott Fitzgerald lived an amazing life throughout time, overcoming obstacles in his path and persevering through trials and tribulations. As a man who has gone through over four decades of experiencing an overwhelming amount of accomplishments, as well as hardships, F. Scott Fitzgerald is therefore acknowledged as a “True Man”. In fact, his struggles through childhood, his transition to adulthood and his unstable literary career acknowledges him as a “Real Man” who is more

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    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Top
  • Living a Worthwhile Life

    Living a Worthwhile Life

    Living a worthwhile life involves being a virtue ethicist where you not only maximize mental and physical benefits to yourself but also to those around you. Virtue ethics revolves around having a moral character, and a moral character is necessary for freeing the body of pain and anxiety, living in moderation, caring more about friends and family than material goods, and finally and most importantly; thinking positively and rationally. These ideas are fundamental for living

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    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Artur
  • Life

    Life

    LIFE ‘’I’m not a child anymore; I can take care of myself.” This is something that I often said during my upbringing. Many adolescents have been known to make this statement during some stage of there life. I realized growing up that this was actually a common misconception in that it is exactly opposite of what is needed in a descent upbringing, of which will prone your child to be independent and successful in life.

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    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Andrew
  • My Goal Statement - Life After Coppin State College

    My Goal Statement - Life After Coppin State College

    My Goal Statement: Life after Coppin State College Teachers have a very important responsibility of shaping the lives of young, impressionable children. With this responsibility comes great pride and joy. Therefore, as a high school teacher I want to strive to be what can be considered as, a "good teacher." A good teacher can be defined as someone who always pushes students to want to do their best while at the same time trying to

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    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Steve
  • Importance of Family Life

    Importance of Family Life

    Importance of Family Life Euripides, a famous Greek playwright once wrote, “One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.” This quote is extremely prevalent in the unit of socialization. Throughout this unit, three films were used to exemplify the importance of a solid home foundation and the effects of what happens if a child is deprived of this. In one of the films Stand by Me which was originally written by Stephen King, offers an

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    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Oprah Winfrey - Personal Life

    Oprah Winfrey - Personal Life

    Oprah Winfrey revolutionized the talk show market with her unique and natural style and rose to become the host of the most watched daytime show on television, which boasts 22 million viewers daily (three-fourths of whom are women). She is the first African American to own her own TV studio. The multitalented Winfrey is also a millionaire businesswoman, a talented actress, owner of a movie production company, and committed philanthropist. Personal Life Oprah Gail Winfrey

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    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Janna
  • The Life of the Great Alexandre Dumas

    The Life of the Great Alexandre Dumas

    The Life of the Great Alexandre Dumas Alexandre Dumas was a French novelist/playwright from the 1900’s. He was born July 24, 1802 in Villes-Cotterкts and died December 5, 1870 and was buried at Villes-Cotterкts. Thomas Alexandre Dumas Mavey de la Pailleterie, Dumas’ father, was from a noble French family, while his mother, Marie-Cйsette Dumas, was a Dominican Negro slave (Stanley Kutiz and Colby 242). His father, Thomas Dumas, was a general for the great Napoleon

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    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Secret Life of Bees

    Secret Life of Bees

    My Book Review My house is made up of yellow and white limestone. My friend Jane's is bright red brick. If you were to ask me what the color of her house means to me... I would say an easy way to identify this house. In my opinion, the color of someones house is just not a way to detect anything from her personality. It is simply put, the color of her house. What

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    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Life and Times of Adolf

    Life and Times of Adolf

    Adolf Hitler was born a child on April 20, 1889 in a “Modest Inn” located in the town of Braunavon, Germany. Hitler grew up in a household of seven people, five of which were siblings. He had a little brother Edmund. One younger sister named Paula. One older half-brother named Alois, Jr and one older half sister named Angela. This family of seven lived on a little farm located in Limbach, Austria. He had

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    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Edward
  • George Herman Ruth, Jr - Early Life

    George Herman Ruth, Jr - Early Life

    George Herman Ruth, Jr. was born on February 6, 1895 in Baltimore, Maryland. His parents were Kate Schamberger-Ruth and George Herman Ruth, Sr., who tended bar and eventually owned his own tavern near the Baltimore waterfront. The Ruths had a total of eight children, but only two survived past infancy: a daughter named Mamie and a son named George, Jr.--the boy who would grow up to be an American hero. George, Jr. did not have

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    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Life During Westward Expansion

    Life During Westward Expansion

    In 1845, a fellow named John C. Calhoun coined the term “Manifest Destiny.” The term Manifest Destiny was a slogan for westward expansion during the 1840’s. In the west there was plenty of land, national security, the spread of democracy, urbanization, but there was also poverty out west. People moved out west in search for a new life such as a new beginning. Moving out west, settlers from the east were taking a risk of

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    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Top
  • Purpose of Life

    Purpose of Life

    OF LIFE.? Many people ask themselves this question. And most of the time they get an answer based on a religion. Because this is the only explanation that people seem to find. If they don't have an answer to the question then it must be God. With God you can explain everything. Why am I poor and lazy, because of God.Why does my wife cheat on me, because of God. Why am I ugly, It

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    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Life Styles Inventory

    Life Styles Inventory

    Life Styles Inventory The Life Styles Inventory (LSI) identifies the underlying thoughts and motivations that guide an individual's behavior. The quality of an individual's thinking and behavior contributes greatly to that person's work performance. The Life Styles Inventory (LSI) is based around the Human Synergistic Circumplex, describing constructive, passive/defensive and aggressive/defensive behaviors. In the LSI, the feedback is normed against how 9,000 individuals have described themselves (LSI 1) and how 5,000 individuals have been

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    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Helen Keller - the Story of My Life

    Helen Keller - the Story of My Life

    Helen Adams Keller was an American author and lecturer. She was born in Tuscumbia, Alabama on June 27, 1880 and died on June 1, 1968. When Helen was nineteen months old, she was stricken with a damaging brain fever that left her blind and deaf. There was no way she could be educated until she was seven years old, when a teacher named Annie Mansfield Sullivan came to teach her to read the Braille system

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    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: July
  • The Science, Philosophy and Religion of Matter

    The Science, Philosophy and Religion of Matter

    The Science, Philosophy and Religion of Matter What exactly is matter, it is not an every day question that one asks one's own self. When looked at there are many different views on this subject, however because of the numerous numbers of different views, it is only possible to look at three of the discourses. The three discourses of matter to be looked at are; the Religious, Scientific, and Philosophical. Each discourse has evolved through

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    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Life in the U.S. After World War I

    Life in the U.S. After World War I

    Life in the U.S. After World War I World War I which was known as a war that ended all the other wars and as the Great War finally came to an end in 1918 changing life in many countries especially in the United States of America either in a negative or positive way. World War I was a war fought from the years 1914 to 1918 in Europe between members of the Triple

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    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Yan
  • Revolutionary Ethical Philosophies

    Revolutionary Ethical Philosophies

    In many ways, Buddhism, Confucianism, Christianity and the Socratic method all share common roots in humanism, and a general dissatisfaction with the religion or philosophy that came before them. They all are revolutionary evolutions of the previous way of thought, applying new meanings for traditional concepts. All four are humanist ethical traditions, in the sense that they allow “salvation” to be available to everyone, through one's own effort. In the Socratic dialogue, all that is

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    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Victor
  • Life Changing Experience

    Life Changing Experience

    Life Changing Experience Death. To people it means many different things. Some people may not think anything of it, until it strikes close to them. I know before I had my father pass away, I never thought once about it. When I first heard of my dad dying, it made me way sad. I was ten or eleven, not old enough yet to understand, why someone would want to take their own life. I was

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    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Life Change Experience

    Life Change Experience

    I was in the sixth grade when I first met my best friend Jamilex. Jamilex and I were really close, we did everything together; our homework, went to the movies, hung out in the park, and often went her house where we had conversations about guys. We tried to spend time together as often as possible, because we didn't see each other during school hours since she attended a different junior High school. We saw

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    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Steve
  • Potential Life Savers

    Potential Life Savers

    Just about everyone in the world today knows either a loved one or a friend that is dying of a fatal disease or a terminal illness. Every day people are dying of incurable diseases due to the lack of knowledge or the lack of treatment for their disease. Imagine if there was a cure or an answer to save your loved ones or friends life, wouldn’t you want to give them a second chance

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    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Max
  • Educational Philosophy

    Educational Philosophy

    Educational Philosophy Susan M. Edwards University of Phoenix MTE 501 The Art and Science of Teaching MACK0740H3 Mrs. Mary Vanderpool July 14, 2007 Educational Philosophy In today’s society education is a valuable commodity that is sometimes taken for granted. Schools focus their attention on students for the purpose of preparing them for what lies ahead. This, however, is not always an easy task because everyone learns differently and views about education vary. Michael de Montaigne,

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    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: July
  • Business Life Vs. Family Life

    Business Life Vs. Family Life

    Business Life vs. Family Life “The Metamorphosis” written in 1912 by Frank Kafka is one most popular and read novellas of twentieth century literature. A story, which captures the life of Gregor Samsa a businessman who strives to keep his family (parents and sister) financially stable. Until one day, Gregor awakes to find himself morphed into a “vermin”. However, this metamorphosis is not what dehumanizes Gregor. Gregor had alienated himself long before his metamorphosis into

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    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Max
  • My Life Without Electrisity

    My Life Without Electrisity

    As part of a project for my application for the National Survivalists Group, I was asked what my life would be like without any means of electricity. I realized it would be hard to live, after what today's society is used to, but here is the story of how I would survive for a while without electricity. Fifteen thousand feet above the ground, crammed into a small Mooney Bravo aircraft with a pilot and

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    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Tupac’s Life

    Tupac’s Life

    On June 16, 1971, Tupac (born Lesane Parish Crooks) was born in Brooklyn, New York. He was named after an Inca Indian revolutionary: Tupac Amaru means "shining serpent", and Shakur is arabic for "thankful to God". Tupac was the son of the politcal activist Alice Faye Williams (Afeni Shakur). She was a member if the Black Panther Party. Tupac grew up without knowing that his biological father was still alive. Afeni moves in with Mutulu

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    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: regina
  • The Life of Gotama Buddha

    The Life of Gotama Buddha

    1. The Shakya clansmen dwelt along the river Rohini that flowed among the southern foothills of the Himalayas. Their King Suddhodana Gautama had transferred his capitol to Kapila and there had built a great castle and had ruled wisely, winning the joyful acclaim of his people. The Queen's name was Maya. She was the daughter of the King's uncle who was also a king of the neighboring division of the same Shakya clan. For twenty

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    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Janna

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