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    In the Court of the Crimson King, the debut album by King Crimson, is widely recognised as one of the greatest progressive rock albums of all time, named by Rolling Stone Magazine as the best progressive rock album of all time, other than Pink Floyd’s fabled The Dark Side of the Moon (1973). Featuring Greg Lake (later of Emerson, Lake & Palmer) on vocals and bass guitar, Robert Fripp (who later played for David Bowie, Brian Eno, and with Andy Summer from The Police) on guitars, Ian McDonald (who

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    Alabama Crimson Tide is one of the top power house teams in The National Collegiate Athletic Association. The Tide is slightly behind the most winningest team in College Football; it is also a very driven team, who prides itself on integrity and perfection. The Tide was born in 1892, after William G. Little enrolled at Alabama. Over the span of 124 years, Alabama had a great set of coaches, along with the set of players who have set phenomenal records. Therefore, the following research will reveal

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    Rachael Pizzo Student Id: 00637000 Professor Cowan HUM 135 / Spring 2016 October 9, 2016 Crimson Tide Review Released in 1995, Crimson Tide tells a dramatic war story of how loyalty collides with conscience aboard the USS Alabama. Captain Frank Ramsey (Gene Hackman) and his new XO Lieutenant Commander Ron Hunter (Denzel Washington) are charged with preventing Russian Rebels from launching missiles at the US and Japan. They struggle to maintain their position in Russian waters as they wait for

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    state of her complexion — a healthy though delicate bloom — the mark wore a tint of deeper crimson, which imperfectly defined its shape amid the surrounding rosiness. When she blushed it gradually became more indistinct, and finally vanished amid the triumphant rush of blood that bathed the whole cheek with its brilliant glow. But if any shifting motion caused her to turn pale there was the mark again, a crimson stain upon the snow, in what Aylmer sometimes

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    CHAPTER 3-Chance Encounter The autumn sky gave a brisk cool wind. Scarlet loved this time of year. Going for many adventures through the local forest, the leaves had already starting turning colors. Beautiful crimson red, citron yellow, and burnt orange leaves could be seen everywhere. The path itself was covered with leaves which had already fallen. They would crinkling under her feet with every step she took. Scarlet could hear the birds chirping in the distance. Animals scurrying around as she

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    Journal #5 In all his adventures, McCandless possessed little to nothing in possessions and subsistence, but that didn’t stop him from doing achieving his goals. Likewise, the American dream or character stands on the same foundation of success where anyone can gain wealth and happiness even if they start from nothing. Though McCandless was privileged with a comfortable life, he intentionally threw everything away like his college money and car to prove he could continue without having a head start

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    The autumn sky gave a brisk cool wind. Scarlet loved this time of year. Going for many adventures through the local forest, the leaves had already started turning colors. Beautiful crimson red, citron yellow, and burnt orange leaves could be seen everywhere. The path itself was covered with leaves which had already fallen. They would crinkling under her feet with every step she took. Scarlet could hear the birds chirping in the distance. Animals scurrying around as she mindlessly strolls along

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    But what many people don’t know or don’t realize is that fact that both Ballmer and Gates were college dropouts. They weren’t dropouts from just any college, though, but from Harvard University. Now, Gates often jokes about how he is, according to Crimson, “Harvard’s most successful dropout”. In his 2007 Harvard Commencement Address, Gates uses three key factors to make his speech a greatly memorable one. He used humor, seriousness, and motivation all in an adequate way that helped his speech be one

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    Prologue One year ago – All was quiet within in the Forest of Forever Winter, the snow descended from the dark moon lit sky. Snow builds in the branches of the many dark skeletal trees. Treading through the snow filled path was a shrouded figure wearing black and blue garments beneath a slightly tattered navy blue cloak with black inner lining, billowing in the breeze. The lower half of his face was obscured by a black mask and his eyes hidden beneath the hood. Strapped across his back is a Daitō

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    I open my eyes and listen to the sounds around me. I can hear an animal. It was not any animal though because the animal happened to be a pig. What was odd though was the pig was blockish as if we were in a game. “Where are we?” I intended to ask myself. “Minecraft!” I turn to the voice that came from my cousin, Jacob. Realization hits me and I began to panic. If this is Minecraft, then we both know that when it gets dark, or when it turns nighttime, the monsters come out and are hostile

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