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    sitting in a chapel listening to Colonel Billy Murphy give a speech about his departure from Valley Forge. During the speech, Colonel Murphy said a phrase that stuck with Wes for the rest of his life. The Colonel stated that a person should live their lives to the fullest and make sure everything they worked towards matter. The quote from the Colonel gave Wes the determination to stay at Valley Forge and attend the junior college. Wes decided that he wanted to lead soldiers in the Army and that was

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    Upon arrival at Valley Forge Moore at first scorn towards the school, for taking his sense of comfort. However as Moore saw the genuine sense of discipline at the school, he began to to appreciate it and work hard. As time progressed in his academic career he began to excel and

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    50 million Americans eat fast food daily. We are losing one of our most important piece in our lives as we choose convenience over meaningful relationships. Implementing cooking classes can help us forge those bonds again and show others that we value the time to eat and the relationships we forge through and around

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    Air For Band Analysis

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    this movement are simple, quarter and half notes, and require students to sustain long notes. This piece has a good ranges for young groups, and uses a range of dynamics as well. Forge of Vulcan - Michael Sweeney Grade 2 This piece represents the god of fire and metalworking, Vulcan. To represent him at his forge the percussion play on metal trashcans; the rest of the band joins in with hand claps. The wind parts are very percussive in parts, and there are changing meters. The middle of this

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    on me throughout the course of my life. But, I like to fingerpaint. My nail beds have been a source of concern for my mother for the better part of the past two decades. Since the age of 4, their ravaged state has been the result of my pursuit to forge masterpieces of emotion through the most intimate medium an artist can employ. Rubbing pigments between the pads of my thumb and pointer finger allows for impeccable control while mixing shades, creating mauve instead of periwinkle, or maroon instead

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    The long, short story The Artist of the Beautiful by Nathaniel Hawthorne depicts differences between characters. In the short story, Hawthorne used nature and butterflies to describe one character while using a forge and strong visuals to describe the other. One character named Owen Warland is a watchmaker and the other, named Robert Danforth, is a blacksmith. The protagonist watchmaker was trying to make a device that created perpetual motion. He called it The Beautiful so he called himself the

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    Belonging is a complex, multi-faceted concept encompassing a wide range of different aspects. The need to belong to family and culture is a universal human need which provides a sense of value and emotional stability, and in many respects forges one’s identity. Alienation and disconnection often creates feelings of isolation, depression and loss of identity. A struggle with cultural identity is evident in Peter Skrzynecki’s poems ‘Migrant Hostel’ and ‘Feliks Skrzynecki’, where he examines a division

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    compassionate characters in the story even though he was poor. This is shown when he convinced Mrs. Joe (Pip’s sister and Joe’s wife) to raise Pip in the forge with them after his parents died. In Joe’s words, "I said to her, 'And bring the poor little child. God bless the poor little child,' I said to your sister, 'there's room for him at the forge!'" This proves Joe's kindness because, if anything, he just caused himself more grief by convincing Mrs. Joe to raise Pip. Joe has also shown his kindness

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    Speech Team Discussion

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    So, you have how many kids on your speech team? 65!?! How do you have 65 kids on your team? This question is a common question I am asked by my colleagues and friends on the speech circuit and one that I was posed with again this past weekend. Having a large team is certainly a wonderful situation. We fill a bus (sometimes two buses), practices are lively and busy, and finding an audience to practice in front of is never a problem. A team this sizable requires A LOT of coaching time (each student

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    The first piece of evidence as to why Hephaestus deserves respect is, although he had been born revolting, he grew to become highly respected on Olympus which is something to be appreciated. A unique skill of Hephaestus is his unmatched ability to forge weapons, jewelry, and other Metalcraft, which lead to him to be of great service to the other gods and goddesses. Along with Athena, Hephaestus grew to be one of the two gods of crafting and the two gods of the city. He is married to Aphrodite, who

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