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    The Wonders of Autumn

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    Ali Mills 3rd Period AP English Descriptive Essay October 15‚ 2012 The Wonders of Autumn In autumn‚ the leaves begin to gradually shift from greens to bright oranges‚ yellows‚ and reds. The air gets chilly‚ forcing people to bring out their warm‚ fleecy coats‚ as winter is just around the bend. The air is fresh and also mixed with the smell of corn and beans as farmers bring out their rumbling combines and lazy tractors and begin the harvest. Autumn is a beautiful season. The trees and their

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    puritan vs contemporary

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    Name Teacher Honors English 11 14 October 2013 Time Can’t Change Everything Although culture may change over the years‚ the writing of those cultures do not. Puritan Anne Bradstreet ’s writing is not different than contemporary music artist Jason Mraz’s music. In "To My Dear and Loving Husband‚" Bradstreet describes the gratitude she has for her husband’s love‚ and in Jason Mraz’s song "I Won’t Give Up‚" there is an ample amount of love still in the crumbling relationship. Even though

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    Pablo Picasso

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    first‚ but if you pay a closer attention to detail you may realize that it is the complete opposite of your initial reaction. Apollo’s Enchantment is an oil on canvas painting created in 1807 by an American artist‚ Benjamin West. West was born on October 10‚1738 near Springfield‚ Pennsylvania to Quaker parents‚ John West and Sarah Pearson. He died in the presence of his own home from illness on March 11‚1820 in London‚ England. The painting is 43 ¾ X 56 inches (111.125 X 142.24 cm)‚ and is located

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    The October Manifesto

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    Assess the following statement: ‘The October Manifesto marked the formal end of autocratic government; for the first time the Tsar was forced to share his law-making powers’ The October Manifesto was a vague but insincere promise of political reform‚ issued by Tsar Nicholas II at the height of the 1905 Revolution (J. Llewellyn et al‚ “The October Manifesto).The Manifesto‚ a document proposed by Sergei Witte‚ which demanded civil liberties and the creation of a Duma‚ was an important stage in the

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    Descriptive Essay.

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    On October 17‚ Kevin’s face was framed with thick hair. The blazing red curls were blinding. The shade looked like cheap lipstick against the pallid‚ wrinkled sheets of the hospital. The color of Kevin’s skin was smooth and dark brown‚ resembling mahogany wood. The sound of waves crashing against the beach could be heard when looking into those crystal blue eyes. Those big bright eyes were enchanting and inspiring. This baby had a luscious powdery smell that was relaxing. The atmosphere possessed

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    Maze Runner Book Report

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    October 11‚ 2013 Period 1 Maze Runner Book Report Thomas is the narrator and protagonist of the story. He arrives in the maze with no knowledge of who he is or was. He only remembers his name and nothing else about his life. Thomas proves to be brave and clever even though he only has a very limited memory of previous knowledge of the Maze. Since arriving in the maze‚ Thomas makes both friends and enemies and proves to be a leader among the other boys with him in the maze. Teresa is a

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    Me and My Big Mouth

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    The skies of Westport are always changing. October was a little over half gone when Minako came to this small fishing village in southwest Washington State for a five-day stay. Ever since the giant expanse of the Pacific Ocean captivated her some years earlier‚ she and husband Shigeo had spent two weeks here each July. What drew her to the area this time‚ though‚ was an unquenchable desire to see the deserted autumn shoreline‚ which must be very different from its look in summer.

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    day at the beach

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    Kaylyn Olson October 17‚ 2011 6th Hour A Day at the Beach When I was in fifth grade I went to Cancun‚ Mexico with my family. It was an adventure of a lifetime that I will never forget. The entire trip my family and I bonded. During our seven day trip we spent a good portion of our time at the beach. At the resort‚ they had a little outdoor restaurant and a crystal clear swimming pool. I could smell the juicy burgers frying on the grill and the crispy homemade fries cooking in

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    Services 2013 If you have the will to win‚ you have achieved half your success; if you don’t‚ you have achieved half your failure. – David Ambrose Home History Economy Polity Geography International Relation P.T (SPECIAL) Scien N T ech Tuesday‚ 16 October 2012 [Essay] Modernization and Westernization are not Identical Concepts Introduction The battle between the east and the west still continues as each try to preserve its culture and assert its powers. Just as the fight to be superpowers continues

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    Lesson Plan

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    The night sky has such a beautiful display of stars; it seems such a shame not to be able to identify them. Using our star map‚ we will be able to see how the sky changes from hour to hour and night to night. With this we learn the names of the patterns of stars‚ which we call constellations. Using the map‚ you will be able to identify these constellations in the sky. Why teach it: By teaching the use of the map‚ you are enabling students to become familiar with the night sky‚ observe the

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