Papers 931-940 of total 1247 found.
Category: /Literature/English
…, Diomedes, and Nestor as runners up. Each one of these characters demonstrates the Homeric ideal of excellence. They are of great nobility, not only because of their lineage, but also because of their intelligence, leadership skills, and glory…
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Category: /History
…there as a free ride until it was safe to return to Harlem. Malcolm quit selling drugs for a little bit and returned to being a bartender and became big on gambling, playing the numbers all of the time, which almost got him killed. After telling the runner West Indian…
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…it? Well it is quite simple, there are people who go to gun shops where there are no laws governing how many weapons they buy. Some gun-runners buy 500 to 600 guns at a time according to PSR online. Now you would think that someone would figure out…
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…Canadian sprint runner Ben Johnson tested positive for steroid use after winning the gold medal for the one hundred-meter dash during the 1988 Olympics (Francis, 45). Now a skinny fifteen-year-old can just walk down to the local gym and find people who either…
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Category: /Literature/English
…and position in society destroyed but struggles to adapt to the demands of war-torn Georgia. She marries Rhett Butler, a dashing blockade runner, but clings to a romantic obsession for Ashley Wilkes. Melanie Wilkes, Ashley?s wife and Scarlett?s faithful friend…
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…that really brought drug testing into the spotlight is the track and field event in the 1988 Summer World Olympic Games. The two competitors in the limelight were Carl Lewis and Ben Johnson, both excellent and very emulating runners who have beaten each other…
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…(such as being a faster runner, having a better camouflage, etc.) are more likely to have more offspring, which makes the probability of passing the advantage on to future generations. The Peppered Moth (Biston betularia) is typically a whitish moth covered…
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Category: /Literature/English
…sprint runner Ben Johnson tested positive for steroid use after winning the gold medal for the 100 meter dash during the 1988 Olympics. Now a skinny fifteen year old can just walk down to the local gym and find sellers to obtain the drug that will make him…
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Category: /History
…career but he was a better thrower than runner; and a superb punter and defensive back. He holds the NFL season punting average of 51.4 per yards. Like the Bears and Redskins, the Green Bay Packers also were in the forefront of the passing game, thanks…
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Category: /History
…civilization. To two Greeks sitting with him at a banquet he said, “Do you not feel like demigods among savages when you are sitting in company with these Macedonians?” Physically, Alexander was an ideal child. He was good in every sport. He was a swift runner
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