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    between Macbeth and Lady Macbeth is strong. For instance, when he first hears the prophecy from the three weird sisters, he immediately writes to Lady Macbeth informing her about the prophecies. Further, he addresses her as “my dearest partner of greatness,” which gives the reader several views on their relationship. For instance, George Gerwig reports that “Lady Macbeth is the source of his mental

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    excellence of any kind. As a result, the Greeks were excellent philosophers, warriors, artists, architects, actors, and so much more. There are many aspects of Greek life that influence civilization today, and it is all due to the Greek’s belief in achieving arete. In Ancient Greece, winning was the only option, and this idea was demonstrated not only in their art, theater, and literature, but in their war. The Greeks were ferocious warriors, so much so that their entire society can be considered a warrior

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    habits that help make a successful would be their attendance , taking notes in class , and studying as much as possible. With these habits a student can be successful and achieve greatness . In the future , I will use these strategies to become a successful student because they are an effective way of learning and achieving in school

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    How can we create a model farm out of the materials we are given and explain how a farm works all while using math? Standard: 5.MD.C.3: Recognize volume as an attribute of solid figures and understand concepts of volume measurement. Lesson Plan: Show the entry event, write down the essential question, do inquiry, set the deadline, answer some questions, let them do research, make blueprints, we will do check-ins every day except the last 3 days we will give them time to do work instead of doing

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    invaluable. It is what gets you up and out of a plateau: blind spots are exposed, quirks and shortcuts are corrected, and weaknesses are turned into strengths. There is a reason players thank their couches so often on television. It is because achieving greatness is never a solo effort. We at Extendgame.com have all had good and bad coaches. We know the difference. It is aggravating to toil away to instructions you are convinced are needless or damaging. There is no substitute for knowledgeable and detailed

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    Great Gatsby Analysis Oftentimes society gets so caught up in achieving greatness that it is blinded to the obstacles of reality. The American Dream can sometimes be so unachievable yet so alluring that people cannot help but strive after it as if it were their destiny. Fitzgerald highlights this phenomenon in his novel The Great Gatsby through many characters and their pursuit of their own American Dreams. Fitzgerald uses figurative language and contrasting diction to show his cynical attitude about

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    Advanced Education for Boatswain’s Mates There is currently no advanced education or degree completion opportunity available specifically to Coast Guard Boatswain’s Mates. The Coast Guard should implement a two-year Bachelor’s Degree completion program in Maritime Studies. By the time a Boatswain’s Mate reaches the Pay Grade of E5, they have potentially earned over forty-four credits of lower level courses which because of the maritime-specific nature of the earned credits can only be used as “electives”

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    Odysseus: The Do’s and Don’t of Administration and Management There is no denying that Odysseus is a good motivator. As king of Ithaca, he was able to rally several men to fight for him in the Trojan Wars. In the Iliad, he is portrayed as a successful warrior with a cool head. The image of Odysseus as a stoic leader made him a key part of Greek culture. Despite his overall success, there are areas where Odysseus fails as a leader in his management and administration. Several lessons can be lessons

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    puts their opinion out and sometimes they all do not agree if the criminal gets prosecuted or not. A criminal prosecutor is also a type of lawyer. Becoming a prosecutor has multiple steps from going to college and achieving a law degree, from clearing the bar examination, and achieving the dreams of being a prosecutor. When I start college I have to start with my basics first of course. Also, going to a community college to take my basics is what I plan to do in succeeding to become a criminal prosecutor

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    Sox: Eddie Cicotte, Oscar “Happy” Felsch, Arnold “Chick” Gandil, “Shoeless” Joe Jackson, Fred McMullin, Charles “Swede” Risberg, Buck Weaver, and Claude “Lefty” Williams, were bribed by the mob to throw the game. Meyer Wolfsheim represents people achieving the American Dream through corrupt ways. With crime running rampant hundreds of people sought to get rich quickly, through unconventional and illegal means.(Cassel, Seth. “Wolfsheim the Realist and Gatsby the Dreamer”. Flamingnet.com. Flamingnet

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