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    Barton, Clara. The Red cross in peace and war. American Red Cross, 1908. Clara Barton the founder of the American Red Cross is one of the first nurses that lead the way for humanitarian services in the nursing field. One of the first documentation of a nurse in the civil war and it showcased what she did best helping the people in the midst of devastation. Bringing warmth and care in a time of hardships. The happenings in the book lead her to create the American Red Cross and was a passage for

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    spread nation-wide. Jesus claimed to be God, which violated the Jewish law, so many Jewish leaders asked the Roman government to execute him. Though, he was not guilty of breaking any Roman law, he was brutally tortured and hung by his hand on the cross. He rose from the dead after three days and rose up to heaven. Without a doubt, Jesus

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    It’s amazing how far United States have come along when it comes to caring for an individual that you don’t know, yet you are doing everything in your power to save someone’s life. American Red Cross was founded by Clara Barton on May 21, 1881, but before the American Red Cross came into America it was and international movement that was founded by a young Swiss man named Henry Dunant. To know that 40,000 men are laying dead or alive and wounded from a war that soldiers fought for us in the civil

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    Ernest Hemingway is best known for his stories on truth and honesty. He believes that an author “Should Always Tell the read the Truth.” He writes a story so that the audience can interrupt the story in many ways. He will often tell his stories in a personal tone. He also wants the story to have a deeper meaning that what comes to the eye,.3 In this literary analysis assignment, I choose to analyze the short story of the Hills of white elephants, by Ernest Hemingway. Ernest Hemingway was a 20th-century

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    Jurisdiction (AHJ) have been follows them. The AHJ is responsible for enforcing the followed codes and making sure industries are in compliance. Across India, there are some fire stations that do not have automatic sprinkler systems or fire detection systems installed because they are not required by any code. Many fire stations have been destroyed by fire because of a lack of fire detection or suppression systems. It is critical that these buildings are protected from fires because they are responsible

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    The Pony Express soon had over than 100 stations, 80 riders, and somewhere between 400 and 500 horses. Although that the express route was extremely hazardous and with Native Americans who did not approve of theses riders crossing across their lands and tried to stop them, not one mail was lost except only one mail delivery lost. The rider’s horse was meant to carry saddlebags that contained mail that was sometimes very important documents, to cross a 2000-mile treacherous trail. The Pony

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    and they didn’t have televisions in the play, which was during the 15th century so we can relate more to the movie. At the end of the first scene, there was a big fight in both the movie and play. In the movie, however the fight ends with a gas station burning down. The prince said if there is another fight lives will then be taken. During the balcony scene, Juliet wasn’t on the balcony. Juliet was down on the ground by Romeo talking to him. At the end of the balcony scene, Romeo and Juliet both

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    he lost all his fortune and his movie studio and make living as a sweets and toy salesman at a train station in Paris. Brian Selznick use of text and pictures to tell the story. A fictional story that has factual lines which based on Georges Méliès. For example, Georges Méliès was working as toy sell man in a train station, in Paris, and had collection of automaton. Hego Cabret live in train station in Paris, have a automaton. Georges Méliès sells all his films to a company and the company melt all

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    In literature, liminal spaces symbolize decisions, boundaries the hero must cross. However, in Dostoyevsky’s Crime and Punishment, these transitional areas haunt the protagonist Raskolnikov, reminding him of the threshold he refuses to cross: facing retribution for a murder. After he kills Ivanovna, a pawnbroker, he breaks down, disturbed by his dreams and conscience. Regardless, he cannot force himself to confess, until he meets Sonia, who convinces him to take responsibility for his actions. Dostoyevsky

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    Since the beginning of the film, Aaron had always worked at the television networking station as a writer and reporter who had hopes and dreams of one day becoming an anchorman. That was until Tom came along and took away his goals. When an attack happened, the boss denied Aaron the job of anchoring and instead gave the job to Tom. Aaron's location than changed from the television networking station where he was happy and joyful, to his home where he was instead lonely and upset with the current

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