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    Shoving the door open with my hip, I enter the dingy practice room, my hands full of books and school supplies. It takes me two strides to walk from the door to the mahogany piano up against the far wall, where it sits exactly as I left it last night. I drop my things on the floor, pull the small bench out from beneath the piano and sit upon it, making myself as comfortable as possible on the worn cushions. Debussy’s Reverie erupts from my fingers without even thinking twice. The old piano keys

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    My client sir William Harvey had a new idea that the heart pumps blood!He had discovered that the heart pumps blood during his vascular system studies.In 1616 he finally announced his discovery of the circulation of blood within the body.My client should be set free for his fantastic discovery not punished or kept in bars of a prison.Harvey’s towering discovery lead us to new theories and connections for the future! Sir William Harvey discovered the heart pumps blood.My client studied and experimented

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    A.) By far the most enlightening and rewarding activities I have ever participated in, SMART (Stormwater Management And Research Team) and tennis are pursuits that I will never cease to pursue. As a SMART member, I am constantly in the field, sampling, recording, and analyzing data for the conductivity, phosphorous, turbidity, E.coli, pH, and bacteria levels in local streams. I find this work enrapturing, as I am experimenting on a daily basis and seeing with my own eyes the adverse effects of stormwater

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    Ian Milone Blood Connections across Time Karl Landsteiner October, 1941 Memoir As I sit and reflect, there is so much of my work that I owe to a great many of my predecessors. However, there is one man who keeps coming to mind and without his contributions to science almost 275 years ago; my work could have taken a drastically different course. I have devoted my life to the sciences, starting my career as a chemist in Zurich. Even then I was interested in the mechanisms of immunity and the nature

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    Harvey Milk was a gay right activist, politician, fighter, an inspiration and most importantly an Icon. This movie charts the last eight years of Harvey Milks life. His life changed history. In 1977, Harvey Milk was elected to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors and he was the first openly gay man to be voted into public office. Throughout this movie Milk changed the very nature of what it means to be a fighter for human rights. Harvey Milk moved from New York to San Francisco in 1972 and this

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    Madonna King Ian Fazer

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    Ian Frazer was a determined Scotsman, who moved to Australia in 1981 to start his lifework, which would change women’s lives around the world forever. Many years later became known as the person ‘who has given science a face’ in a sport-dominated Australia. Many other doctors have admitted to being able to relate to Ian Frazer's early story on a very personal level. Ian grew up in a semi-wealthy family who supported him fully in his works. His father was also a scientist, leading Ian into that line

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    What Is Dance Essay

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    Dancing was my first love. As a little kid, I always enjoyed dancing. I was always chosen to join dance performances in school. But, my family did not really notice my passion for dancing. When I was in third grade, I was asked to join a performance on our community wherein my friends and I were to perform an interpretative song and dance number. That experience was bliss and priceless to me. Little did I know, that would be the start of something great. After our performance, a new door opened

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    Steve Harvey Steve Harvey has made some mistakes in life like his messy divorce, but all in all he is a hero because of the people he influences everyday and the people he makes laugh all the time. Steve Harvey is influenced by his family and friends that he grew up with which have helped him grow and accomplish winning comedy contests and make his T.V shows, yet has kept being a good father to his children who look up to him as their hero. But because of his family first mentality, where better

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    Jj Watt Research Paper

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    make yourself better than everybody else. That’s the only way we’re going to improve,” said JJ Watt, a NFL player. JJ Watt is a defensive end for the Houston Texans. He is not only a very good football player, he is an amazing person. When Hurricane Harvey hit the Coast of Texas, he spent his time, money, started fundraisers and got other people to help out. This is why Kindred should invite JJ Watt to speak to our community. JJ Watt is a very known NFL football player. He grew up playing football

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    world. He once also had over 500 suits in various colors and cuts, but he is most remembered for his comedy. I believe that the long lasting legacy of Steve Harvey is bringing comedy to the world, starting the Steve and Marjorie Harvey foundation, and being an example of hard work pays off. Born Broderick Steven Harvey to Eloise and Jesse Harvey in Welch, West Virginia, on January 17, 1957, he was the youngest of five children. Unfortunately, his father died in

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