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    involved (i.e., footnote 2). Although nobody actually won the war, the war didn’t end the dispute. The war required the other parties to continue their relations and make compromises for the others. This paved the way for a more peaceful nineteenth century. The Treaty of Ghent taught the U.S. and Britain specifically that war is not the best option for dealing with each other. It also helped force conflicts of interest between the two over the next century causing negotiations. (i.e., footnote 2). I believe

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    “The question is not, can they reason? Nor, can they talk? But, can they suffer?” once said Jeremy Bentham. Ninety-five percent of animals used in experiments are not protected by the federal Animal Welfare Act. (“Footnotes & Sources-Animal Testing”1, 3). This means animals suffer through inhuman and cruel pain, animals do not reliably predict results in human beings, and it’s more expensive than alternative methods. Also the animal welfare act has not succeeded in preventing horrific cases. Not

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    resurrected by Isis after being murdered by Set. (Livingston, Greek and Egyptian Religious Parallels) Other Gods and Goddesses that are similar include Horus and Apollo, Isis and Demeter, Hathor and Aphrodite, Neith and Athena and Bast and Artemis. (FOOTNOTE GREEK AND EGYPTIAN RELIGIOUS PARALLELS) There appears to be an overlap between many deities in Greek and Egyptian mythologies.

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    Riting 101 Reflection

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    riting 101 was the second college course I have taken. Before I started taking college classes, I had not attended any type of academic classes sine I graduated high school in 2012. Going into this course, I thought I was not going to benefit very much from it but I was wrong. I had forgotten the majority of what I learned in high school. This writing course not only helped me to refresh my writing skills, but also taught me new things that I know will be helpful as I continue my education. When

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    very cruel despot who burned important writings, imposed cruel penalties, and was very arrogant.(FOOTNOTE). However, even Sima Qian acknowledges that he unified China through the appointment of officials to rule provinces, and standardizing their measurements and writing system.(FOOTNOTE). When the Qin dynasty ended in 202 BCE, however their bureaucratic system survived through the Han dynasty.(FOOTNOTE). This is significant because even though the Han viewed the Qin dynasty very poorly, they still

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    people in the West. Throughout the years Lacombe would go East, even to Europe, to raise money for development of the west.(FOOTNOTE) In all his years he raised hundreds of thousands of dollars to develop the west thus help the people there.(FOOTNOTE) He used this money to build “the first flour mill and bridge in the province” to help people process and trade their crops.(FOOTNOTE) He also used the money to build a home for the orphans, elderly, and destitute “of all creeds” which is where he ended

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    Stephen Decatur was an integral part of the United States Navy in its developmental days. He was a part of the battles that determined the United States’ naval strategy in decades to come. He was always on the front lines of innovation and any naval battle taking place nearby. Stephen Decatur was an inspiration to the newly minted United States Navy, his bold and daring exploits inspired the Navy to achieve more and created a culture of pride and achievement in the Navy. Stephen Decatur had to

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    Shows Improvement: The more I study the Book of Mormon the more I understand that it was written for us. Sometimes I feel like the characters of the Book of Mormon are out of touch or hard to relate to, but in reality they represent every facet of modern society. They help us see the good in the world, they help us see the evil in our lives, and ultimately warn us from the swaying philosophies of the world that lead men into sin. When I read about Nephi and his brothers and the fights that they had

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    to the point of obsession, and eventually begins to intertwine his own life experiences into the footnotes of the book.

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    Although the author’s perspective in her qualitative research is informative and insightful, the article fails to bring a well-structured argument. Inconsistent use of commas, lengthy examples, and immoderate focus on bolded headings along with footnotes make the writer's viewpoint and reason difficult to comprehend. The article portrays the importance of internet access, and everything the web brings to the table. The internet was application-blind in the past, Van Schewick

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