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    The sand seemed to retreat in fear as the men clad in steel armour trod upon it. The crowds parted as the foreign men climbed the crumbling stone steps that approached the palace, a single strong soldier clad in thick armour considerably different from the group who had so uninvitedly approached the palace stepped forward and halted the group from proceeding. “State your business in Macedon!” the guard yelled menacingly. “We are simply here to negotiate with King Phillip” The leader of the group

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    A Tale of Two Mammals: The Analysis of How to Make it in Society Connected by the delicate branches of the tree that sprouted from the constantly expanding lineage of the Mammalian family, the hedgehog and the armadillo are also separated by millions of years of evolution. The choice in animals for the poems did not fall under the laws of natural selection, they were hand selected to represent the separate, yet connected underlying messages. Paul Muldoon, author of “Hedgehog”, and Yusef Komunyakaa

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    History The first bullet proof armor was invented in 1897 by Korea and the Japan, it was made of 30 layers of silk, which in that day could stop a black powder bullet it was nicknamed “soft armor.” But then when firearms became more powerful it became useless. So a priest from Chicago made it better by weaving 1.6mm steel plate between four layers of silk, he proved it was “bullet proof” by having a man shoot at his chest from 10 paces (25 feet) away with a 44. Caliber handgun, when it

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    Hanging just above the horizon like a hot medallion, the blazing eager sunlight outshone at my army. Its golden light reflected my sword turning it pale orange from white. The gold tips on our battle flag looked like it was on fire. They were bearing the crest of our lord. The metal armor laced together with cords of brilliant hues. The tension in the air was palpable and the horses champed nervously at the bits of their bridles. My ferocious iron mask was covering my face, but I still could feel

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    The Modern Knight Beep—Beep the alarm sound in a messy room. No one would imagine how messy the room is. A helmet bulkle on the chair, breastplate, vamplate, pauldron, all over the floor. There are few empty beers under and on top of bed. There are no electricity applicants, sofa, or phone. If you look at the book shelf, there is full of book, book that obsolescence, and broken on the edge. Nothing here like a modern home. Except the man on the bed. Tommy wakes up from hangover, rub his eyes and

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    Canter Fair Description

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    We are peasants in medieval times that work hard every day and try to make a living and this is our story. In a small home outside of Canterbury lived four men and their families named Arthur, Drake, Griffo, and Hrodebert. All four of them were experienced armorers but they needed money because they can’t afford a simple meal. Our houses were made out of wood, straw, and mud. At the first crack of dawn, we entered the kitchen for breakfast. We can’t drink water anymore due to a recent discovery of

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    Essay On Abrams Tank

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    the crew that operate them are very vital to the ground forces. Their lives most of the time depend on whether or not they can get cover from the tanks or if the tanks can eliminate the targets. The M1A1 and M1A2 Abrams are the most heavily armed vehicles the U.S. ever made which is why the USMC (United States Marine Corp) can rely on them to get the job done. The Abrams Tank has a variety of equipment on it that makes it such an extraordinary weapon of the U.S. It is manufactured by General Dynamics

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    Chapter 1: The Knight of Light The Knight of Light Once upon a time, in a land far, far away, there was a small kingdom that had a sky of the bluest blue, and was surrounded by the greenest grass which was decorated by every flower you could imagine. Within this kingdom there was a village that was filled with happiness, and everyone who lived there was always smiling, for they loved their little village. They loved the blue skies, they loved the green grass that was decorated by every flower you

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    An enchanted arrangement of wildflowers, beasts and humans intertwined together in a fantasy world. I Know Who You Are and I Saw What You Did, by Lori Field is a hand drawn piece on paper using an ancient writing method called silverpoint. Lori’s style is a mixture of surrealistic, grotesque and contemporary pop. Her process consists of hand drawing either with silverpoint or color pencils and then uses wax to layer the drawings to create one piece like a collage. At first glance this piece captures

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    the importance she puts upon herself. In her first scene, she will be wearing a purple dress with black lace over it. It needs to be intense, with the cut of the collar going down to below her breasts, and connecting just above her belly button. Then it will be slit on either side of her inner thighs with a piece of long cloth in between those two cloths. Her sleeves with stay with the medieval style of the very expended arm openings, except her sleeves will only be black lace. This dress is supposed

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