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    James Bowie Introduction I. Attention getter: From knife fighting, wrestling alligators, trapping bears, to leading the Texans in their famous last stand at the Alamo. James Bowie was a man of true grit and a historical figure. II. Reveal your topic: James Bowie was one of The Alamo’s greatest folk hero and an American pioneer. He is mostly known for his unbelievable knife fighting skills and his leadership in The Alamo. III. Credibility: James Bowie is an ancestor of mine and I have always

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    In The Golden Compass, daemons act as an extension or real-life manifestation of someone’s consciousness or soul. They take physical form as animals, revealing information about the character’s personality and identity. Daemons are always by your side, basically like wearing your heart on your sleeve. It is more than just a soul however, a daemon is also like a friend/extension of yourself that you can talk to as a friend wherever you go. You can talk to your own daemon like you talk to yourself

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    of growth at the site of its starting point. By understanding the research article, it will broaden the overall investigation on is there a difference in local control percentage between fractionated stereotactic radiation therapy (FSRT) and gamma knife surgery (GKS)? Background Significance: Radiation comes in different forms and is around us all day sometimes dangerous other times not. Radiation can be used under various categories such as communication, science and medical usage. The main focus

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    The Process of how Bloodless Gamma Knife Radiosurgery is performed Bloodless Gamma Knife Radiosurgery is a very precise form of computerized therapeutic radiology recognized worldwide for treating many types of malignant or benign brain tumors, vascular malformations, and functional disorders like trigeminal neuralgia using specialized equipment (Mayo Clinic). It helps locate and irradiate small targets within the head and brain with very high precision and either controls the tumors so that they

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    It was a hot summer day in late August. From a distance, mirages of water painted the horizon from the heat of the black concrete road. the farmers fields glowed bright green with tall stalks of corn lined perfectly on both sides of the road. Beyond the field in the distance, vultures circled above a house I had once lived and a house that imprisoned my soul. One of the most vile people I had ever met still calls that house a home. My father takes residency and has spent his whole life there. Causing

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    Samoa is a small island nation found in the southern Pacific Ocean, although, what they lack in size is compensated by their rich, Polynesian-based culture. Music is a powerful force in Samoan culture, and shapes their identity with the use of resonant lyrics sung in their native tongue, song, and dance used to parallel their everyday lives and beliefs. Storytelling is as big of an element to Samoan music and dance as any rhythm produced by their instrumentation, and if it is not directly addressed

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    James “Jim” Bowie James Bowie is one of few men of American folklore. With determination, strength, and strong personality James Bowie, also known as Jim Bowie, takes the true American spirit and shows what it be until his last breathe at the Alamo. James Bowie is an example of the true American spirit. James Bowie was an example of the true American spirit, because he is an American hero. James Bowie was born in Kentucky. He later went to Texas. There he joined the Texas militia and ended up

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    James was known for his skillful knife fighting and his courageous acts in the battle of the Alamo. James would often practice his knife fighting in his backyard. After many years James became the best knife fighter in town. People often tried to challenge James, but all of them failed. Because of all of his winnings, he has a knife named after him called the Bowie knife. He was very successful in knife fighting. In 1836 James joined the frightening battle of the Alamo

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    Christopher Reflection

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    have also noticed the examples of Christopher’s bravery and why he decided to face his fears. You will see some quotes that I have gathered from the book on how and faces his fears and also one way he keep himself safe is holding on to it swiss army knife. Christopher has been stepping out of his comfort zone, so he can find out who killed Wellington. In the book, Christopher was asked by Mrs. Alexander to go to the park and he said one time, “I do not like strangers because I do not like people I have

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    behind me was very unsettling. From what I could see and feel this was a cold and dank cave. There was the dim light of a fire shining shadows across the open cavern. My wallet, watch, and an old pocket knife I always had on me was feet away on a stone pedestal. Dad always kept his Swiss Army Knife in his pocket no matter where he went. Reaching up to see if I could try and untie the bindings that held me up. The shuffling

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