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    comes from the name of a prison located in Paris that broke out to start the revolution. Every year, down the famous French Avenue, the largest parade in all of the continent Europe takes place on this very date in remembrance of this holiday. A very big connections between the French and the Americans is on our independence day’s we both like using many fireworks to light up the sky! The main firework display takes place right over the Eiffel Tower in Paris. Bastille Day and our July 4th connect very

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    international turmoil that would cause normal individuals to become outstanding political figures for a cause that would soon shape the colonies into a powerful nation. This powerful nation could not have happened without the signing of the Treaty of Paris in 1763, which marked the end of the French and Indian War. Alongside ending the war, the treaty marked a stopping point for Britain’s debt which had been gathering since the start of the war in 1754. This rocked the British economy all the way to

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    Romantic Ballet in Paris, 18). Marie Taglioni as the role of Giselle, was able to achieve grace and spiritually of movement. Her attention was given to the minutest details. This marked her as one of the greatest leading Giselle’s of her time. “She seemed to float and bound like a sylph across the stage, never executing those tours de force that we know to be difficult and wish were impossible, being always performed at the expense of decorum and grace” (Guest, The Romantic Ballet in Paris, 104). During

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    soccer fans should start going to soccer events to show the city that this project is worth to have it. Specific: There is an International Champion cup that is being held in Miami at the moment and there are top teams as: Real Madrid, Barcelona, Paris Saint Germain, Juventus, Manchester City, etc. CONCLUSION: Review:

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    Princess and Dodi Fayed return to their hotel room. Henri Paul returns to work, at the request of Mohamed Al Fayed, around 10:10. After a lengthy discussion with security staff, Paul took a trip to the bar; witch was not under surveillance. Near midnight, Diana and Dodi attempted to leave in their Mercedes, but couldn't even manage to get to the car with the paparazzi. Later, Henri Paul called for a new limo to take the couple from the back of the hotel; later escorting Dodi and Diana to the back

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    Tyler Ferro Biography

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    Tyler Ferraro sat at the computer desk in the Flicker Film Society office, all around him is film equipment and binders withholding information on various previous and future Flicker projects; on the window seal, a slate and a golden Sammy Seahawk trophy for “Outstanding Marketing Material”. His long pale fingers raced away on the keyboard as he made incessant modifications and reviewed over the club’s YouTube page—this was the norm for a Thursday afternoon. He’d arrived for his office shift an hour

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    somehow, someway and I would. My mom was my way out but only at first. Two Days Earlier… Drunk and high as always, my father was hungry ,and stumbling as he walked down the hall. It had been just around midnight. I was awake lying in bed, hoping he wouldn’t come into my room. My heart racing my mind clouded, no way to escape. I hear the door creak , i look over ; it’s him and I know there is no way to get around this. I

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    Paris Mirrors Meaning

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    Paris-Mirrors: breaking down the song Mirrors is about the way someone is feeling about life, themselves, and just trying their hardest to find some way to genuinely care about themselves after they lose themselves, and taking care of themselves even more than before, even if they are alone. I think it all starts with the title of the song, “mirrors.” It’’s interpreting how when you’re struggling with yourself, you have to look at yourself, and your life, to heal and process. The song has

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    Writer, Paul Bogard, in his article, “Let There Be Dark”, argues that natural darkness should be preserved. He supports this claim by first stating that the dark is beneficial for our health, he then goes on to explain that animals also depend on darkness, and finally, he claims that our nights are growing brighter due to light pollution. Bogard’s purpose is to inform and argue in order to explain why the dark is important to society. He establishes an informative tone so that everyone understands

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    “Lindsey get your butt down here right now! Before Luke eats all the waffles!” my mom yells from the bottom of the stairs. “I’m coming!!” I yell back down Hi my names Lindsey but all my friends call me Liz, and yes I am Luke Hemming’s sister. He’s in a band called 5sos; there’s Calum, Ashton, Mikey, and of course Luke. We all have been friends for a while now. Luke’s gone a lot though, he’s usually on tour most of the time. I’m a year younger than him and he promised that when I turned 16 he would

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