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- 7411: Personal Writing: Fickle Fisherman
- ... ready to fish! I had been preparing for the fishing derby for about 1 month and was ready to win. I got to the lake at about 6:30 and started to fish. As the day progressed more and more people showed up. Before noon there was no place to sit around the lake and people couldn't fish. Lines were being crossed and people were getting kind of mad. Beside ... had no excuses for it this time, he just packed up his pride and left(after mumbling what i thought to be obsenities but i wasnt sure). I weighed in and lost big time that day, but I had a real good tome thanks to that old man. There was nothing really special about him or unique but he was just a really interesting guy who probably dosen't even remember ...
- 7412: The Context of The Second Amendment
- ... to be overthrown. [The Second Amendment,] a statement perhaps aimed less at the right of the individual to carry arms than to prohibit the establishment of a permanent army of professional soldiers who might some day offer a threat to the civilian society the envisaged(Hook, 26). So the second Amendment was set up to protect the citizens from the possible oppression they could undergo from their own government. It was ... being passed, the Second Amendment is the only thing groups like the NRA have to hold on to. Both sides need to sit down and find a solution to this gun-control debate. Or one day this Amendment will be interpreted at face value and fire arms in citizens hands will be a thing of the past, unless of course it is in a state sponsored militia. As time goes on ...
- 7413: Global Warming
- ... http://eos.acd.ucar.edu/hirdls/home.html Logon November 1, 1996 Newton, David. Global Warming A Reference Handbook. Santa Barbara: ABC-CLIO, 1993 Silver, Cheryl. One Earth, One Future, Our Changing Global Environment. Washington D.C., National Academy Press, 1990 Woodwell, George. The Rising Tide Global Warming and World Sea Levels. Washington D.C., Island Press, 1991
- 7414: Creative Writing: A Dream Come True
- ... her, didn't they notice her beauty? I knew exactly where to sit. As I sat next to her, she smiled and introduced herself. I was really surprised. I knew that it was my lucky day. "Hi". She said, "I'm Lisa. What's your name?. "Um...I...am Jack" I mumbled. "I haven't seen you catching this bus before". There were so many things I wanted to ask her ... to him. From his facial expression I knew that he didn't believe me. He said that he couldn't put up with me any more, and fired me. I really was having a bad day. I lost my wallet containing $160, got a $100 fine for catching a train without a ticket and lastly lost my job. All thanks to that bitch Lisa.
- 7415: Call Of The Wild - Character S
- ... and farther, Buck knew he was dying. While Buck was being beaten, a man named John Thornton came forth and took Buck from his attacker. The man nursed Buck back to health, and from that day forward, Buck lived for that man. Buck loved him with all his being. After being with this man for quite some time, Buck started to hear a call from far away. He started paying more ... This call was the call of the wild. He had a will to go off and be with other dogs. He felt the urge to be free from man and catch his own food. One day, Buck finally left for good. He was excepted by a pack of wolves who treated him like a wolf himself. And so the transformation was complete. Buck had changed from a dog, to a beast ...
- 7416: JFK: His Life and Legacy
- ... the water for eight hours. Finally, an island was spotted that could provided cover from Japanese planes. With no edible plants or water, Kennedy realized that he and the crew must move on. The next day, he once again attempted to search for rescue. After treading water for hours, the lieutenant was forced to admit no patrol boats were coming. He turned back for the island but was swept away by ...
- 7417: Henry VIII's Divorce From Catherine of Aragon
- ... him to justify asking the opinion of other doctors of theology and experts in Canon law. All of this was supposed to be done in secrecy, but the word spread fast. Catherine found out a day later, and soon her nephew Charles found out. Catherine had pretended she didn't know for a month, but on June 22, she couldn't pretend any longer. Henry had told her that their marriage ...
- 7418: Ben Franklins Involvement in the Age of Reason
- ... not only wanted to better himself, although later proved to be quite important to him, but he also wanted to better the world that surrounds him. He was a man that thought and reasoned. One day he came up with a plan for moral perfection, task that is impossible for humans to conquer, but that never discouraged Franklin. He once stated, but on the whole, though I never arrived at the ...
- 7419: Sean Gagnon
- ... up and pushed around by the neighborhood boys in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. You know the kind. Mouthy, mean-spirited bullies who pick on someone just because they have nothing better to do. To this day, Gagnon has not forgotten the worst bully of all. Sean Gagnon said that it was usually "himself". He never was the one to keep his mouth shut. He was the one who liked to stir ...
- 7420: Richard Nixon
- ... up more. He soon set his sights on the US Senate. He defeated the expected senator: Ms. Douglas. Thereafter he wanted more; vice-president was the next goal. He was voted in with President Dwight D. Eisenhower. He went through many political high points, such as the Caracas Mob incident, where Nixon was taken hostage. The "Kitchen Debate", noted as a high point for Nixon, where he and the Russian leader ...
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