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    series. Which shows great success just like the show. Pretty Little Liars the television show is produced by Marlene King, who was personally nominated for best continuing series from Pretty Little Liars. King has produced a similar show called Ravenswood

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    We live in a world where we exclude people who are different and that needs to change not only in the workplace, but also school. Students with special needs have always been separated from a regular classroom. By including special needs children, this will help the student not only thrive in academics but also in life by gaining social and technical skills. Students will feel like they are part of a regular classroom and are not excluded because of their disability. By students having a regular

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    her neck hard and her bone rings broke. The blade entered; she fell to the ground. The sword was bloody.”  The hero severed the monster’s head, and “the corpse split when it suffered that blow.” Later, when Ongentheow was pursuing his enemies into Ravenswood, he repeatedly threatened “with the sword, cut them open or hang them from trees, a sport for birds.” In his last fight, the hero was charged by the dragon, who “bit Beowulf’s neck with sharp tusks – Beowulf was wet with life’s blood; blood gushed

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    Anglo Saxons

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    Anglo-Saxons “He drew it From its scabbard, broke the chain on its hilt, and then, savage, now angry And desperate, lifted it high over his head And struck with all the strength he had left ().” When thinking of Vikings one might think of a battle scene much like this. Though, this depiction is not all that makes a Viking, or specifically an Anglo-Saxon. This Germanic descent from the Angles, Saxons, and Jutes, made an impact on what is now Britain. With literature, weapons, the workforce, and most

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    Beowulf As An Epic Poem

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    deal of Germanic history incorporated in the poem. Whether Beowulf was a real man or not, his character fit invariably into the context of his society. Many of the poem’s characters were real: The Geat king, Hygelac, Hrothgar, and others. Also, the Ravenswood battle which took place in 510AD is true. The poem is believed to have been composed as early as 700, and that an oral version of the poem was composed even earlier. The poem was retold through a significant period of time before it was written

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    characters were real, such as: kings, Hygelac, Hrothgar, Ongentheow, Haethcyn, Onela and Heardred, and are mentioned in a twelfth century chronicle. The Geats, Danes, and Swedes of the time are also historically noted in ancient chronicles. The Ravenswood battle, fought in 510AD is also true, and Heorot was an actual place located in a Meiselbach 2 village near Roskilde, on the island with Copenhagen (Hunter 49). More importantly, heroic poems often utilized the hero to embody

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    The Epic Poem - Beowulf Essay

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    Beowulf is an epic poem. Why? Because (1) it is a long narrative work that relates the adventures of a great hero and (2) it reflects the values of the Anglo-Saxon society in which it was written prior to 1000AD. This Old English poem in unrhymed, four-beat alliterative style narrates, through the course of about 3200 verses, the bold killing of two monsters, Grendel and his Mother, and a fire-dragon, as well as numerous other brave deeds in lesser detail, by Beowulf, “the strongest of men

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    California Clapper Rail (A) Description and Ecology The California Clapper Rail, Rallus longirostris obsoletus, is a northern California bird that typically resides in the San Francisco Bay Estuary, and can be seen as south as San Luis Obispo and Morro Bay. The clapper rail is part of the order Gruiformes and the family Rallidae. It is one of the largest birds in the Rallidae family, measuring 32-47 cm bill to tail typically. Males on average weigh 300-350g and females weigh in at 248-301g

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    Robert Mondavi Case Review Robert Mondavi Corporation Robert Mondavi began making wine in Napa Valley in 1943. He started working in the wine industry with his family. He later started his own winery in Oakville, California. Mondavi, along with his two sons, Michael and Timothy, would guide the Robert Mondavi Winery to the strong position the company enjoys today. Mondavi introduced many new techniques to the California wine industry that included cold fermentation, stainless steel tanks

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    Case Study

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    UVA-OB-0167 Rev. Aug.16, 2011 JOHN WOLFORD (A) John Wolford, a vice president and general manager for Eurotech-USA, awoke with a start and looked at his iPhone. “Damn it!” he exclaimed angrily. He had carefully set its alarm for 5:00 a.m., and it was now well past 6:00 a.m. It was Wednesday morning, and Wolford’s mind raced as he thought about all the details he had to attend to that day: a meeting with his boss, a funeral, a briefing from the CFO, and preparation for a three-day trip to London

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