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    Harry Potter Franchise

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    Riddle himself in the end. A little background of Harry himself, in general, is that he is like the Steph Curry of Wizards, a protege to say the least. His parents were killed at a young age by Voldemort and he was adopted in by Uncle Vernon and Aunt Petunia. They are very abusive and favorable towards their biological son in favor of Harry by an abusive margin. Harry's room was the size of a closet and he wasn't allowed anywhere to go, receive mail and was very lonely. In short terms, Harry learns of

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    The Sorcerer's Stone

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    The narrative structure of a story is extremely important because it is the reason the reader feels attracted or not towards the story. J.K. Rowling, the author of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, narrated her story in a way that makes it easy to comprehend and maintains the reader attracted to it. Rowling included several types of events throughout the novel that makes the reader follow the story without getting lost in the middle of the story. The author introduces characters without getting

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    like. Another reason why people have seemingly disliked James was because of his wealth. He inherinted his fortune from his pure-blood parents and was able to live comfortably with Lily and Harry without the need for a paying job, so that 'Lie' Petunia had said about him being unemployed was actually true but it was not because he was a drunk as she had stated. The thing is, he used his money for

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    When I was in 7th grade, there was an unbelievable program offered at our school called C5. The five-year program was to teach young, potential but economically-unstable people how to become more independent and how to become an exceptional leader. In order to get accepted, I filled out an application, gained teacher recommendations, wrote an essay about an adversity I overcame and went to an interview. This vigorous process took over three months, and I was restless and eager for their answer. When

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    Bubonic Plague Research

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    individual with the Black Death, “carrying sweet flowers wherever they went.(Shariff Mohammad, “Ten Crazy Cures for the Black Plague” list verse, www.listverse.com) would contract nothing more than a sneeze, unless they were allergic to roses or petunias. Then they might get sinusitis, which is not deadly. For instance,

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    Notes of Biology

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    Q1:Why is reproduction essential for organisms? Reproduction is a fundamental feature of all living organisms. It is a biological process through which living organisms produce offspring’s similar to them. Reproduction ensures the continuance of various species on the Earth. In the absence of reproduction, the species will not be able to exist for a long time and may soon get extinct. Q2:Which is a better mode of reproduction sexual or asexual? Why? Sexual reproduction is a better mode of reproduction

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    Time Capsule

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    y The continuous struggle to break ground on new revolutionary creative practices has led artists down unsuspecting paths, often subject to great controversy. Bioart has become a recent trend in contemporary art circles; in collaboration with biologists, anthropologists etc it appropriates organic mechanisms as a medium for art. This emerging field, provocative and inspiring, exposes technical, procedural and ethical issues. Art has become an impetus to the nature – culture dichotomy and this

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    In the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Book and movie, there were many elements of science and many differences between the Book and Movie. Each interpretation has its quirks and differences, making each format unique and humorous. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Book certainly touched on many elements of the scientific method, scientists as a whole, and experimentation. There were many elements that are possible scientifically, as well as many things that are simply impossible as we know it

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    I am extremely proud to be given the opportunity to address you all during this wonderful and momentous celebration. Each and every one of you deserves the greatest congratulations. You have paid a price to be here; put sweat, frustration, anger, effort, tears, blood and now triumph into your years at Napier High School. You all should be incredibly proud of yourselves. You know that you make your life whatever you want. And what you put in, you get out. Like the cross country girls' motto: "Where

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    Spring Gardening 101

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    Florida Spring Gardening 101 Spring has sprung and you’re eager to create some natural beauty outside your new Florida home. There’s nothing like making your landscape bloom with exuberant color and textures, especially if you’re an experienced gardener or want to be one. Plus, it’s a legitimate way to play in the dirt! Here’s a quick primer on how to choose and use your favorite flowers and foliage. Start With a Clean Slate Clear your flower beds, planters and window boxes of dead plants and

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