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    Education is a diverse subject that is crucial working part in our society machine. We can thank our education system for what our world looks like today. Without education all our advances in technology, medicine, and critical thinking wouldn't be possible. Our teachers of the past, present, and future were and are some of the most important people to have walk this earth. They have touched the lives of many, and will continue to shape the minds of tomorrow. Yet, as well as our education system

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    Art History Study Guide

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    Perugino –Delivery of the Keys to St. Peter, Sistine Chapel * Pollaiuolo –Hercules and Antaeus; Battle of the Ten Nudes * Robbia, Luca della –Madonna and Child with Lilies, Orsanmichele * Rosselino –Tomb of Leonardo Bruni, Santa Croce * Signorelli –Damned Cast into Hell * Uccello –Battle of San Romano * Verrocchio –David; Bartolommeo Colleoni * Chapter 22 Italy (16th century) * High Renaissance (1500-1550) * Bellini, Giovanni

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    Patty Hearst also known as (Patricia Campbell Hearst) is the granddaughter of American publishing magnate William Randolph Hearst, however she is most known as the person who got kidnapped. This all began when Patty and her fiance were having a casual day, living their lives,but all of a sudden patty and her fiance got a knock on their apartment door. A group called the SLA (Symbionese Liberation Army) pointed guns towards patty and her fiance demanding them to stand still and quiet. Still unsure

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    The police have been baffled by the mystery of the Zodiac Killer for decades. Police and cryptologists spent countless hours trying to decode the Zodiac’s letters. They even opened it up to the public because they were desperate for answers. Most of the ciphers were decoded but some remain a mystery to this day. The police have linked some murders to him while others are unknown. The attacks happened decades ago, but the police are not any closer to finding the identity of the Zodiac Killer.

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    Red Buckeye History

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    Today, it’s nearly 300 years old. This tree now revels in the peace and quiet of its bordering 1,600 acres of woodland. Torrey Pine, Pyrus torreyana | Carpinteria, California As the city’s first official landmark, residents have celebrated this Torrey Pine since its 1888 origin. Judge Thomas Ward carried home this seedling from Santa Rosa Island and planted it outside his home. Legend has it that city residents were in a friendly competition to see who could grow the most unique plant. As one of the

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    Ellis Cose line of reasoning was focused on what diversity does. Cose believe it increases the likelihood students will succeed and become leaders in their careers and communities. Because success today a break through to improve results in working productively with people whose experiences are different from your own, and the business world introducing what is the best way to introduce and implement diversity to type of leaders for tomorrow technologies. So when Cose say we all should believe today

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    The Life Of The Beach

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    NOT for nothing did the Beach Boys produce all that wonderful music in the 1960s. If you have ever visited California, you will realise pretty quickly that the state in which they grew up was what inspired those great sounds. It is the state of the beautiful people. Everybody seems to be laidback about life and yet most Californians are obsessed with exercise, keeping fit and keeping their looks for as long as possible (whether it be through botox or going under the knife). Everybody, it seems

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    Throughout your lifetime you will eventually have to decide on what career you want to begin your journey on. In the United States and around the world, many individuals will choose their career path very early in their lifetimes in order to attain the job position that they desire. With this being said, one must carefully plan and modify their lives to prepare for what the future withholds. For instance, in order for me to achieve my long time goals of becoming a software developer and/or a computer

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    La Brea Tar Pits

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    waterproof tents. As the Industrial Revolution took off the early 1900s, the tar pits attracted oil men, as asphaltum is often associated with petroleum. Then, [w]hen W. W. Orcutt, the original organizer of the geological department of Union Oil of California, reexamined the area in 1901, he discovered "a vast mosaic of white bones" on the surface of a pool of asphalt--the skeleton of a giant ground sloth, a huge armored animal that had been extinct for millions of years. As paleontologists subsequently

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    assessment has to be made where each aspect of a community is evaluated. Each community has certain appealing characteristics, but it also has problems or issues that need to be identified and improved. The community of Tustin, a city in Orange County, California has been around since the 1900s. What

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