impression on the country. Lady Diana Spencer became part the royal family in 1980 and suffered with the constant pressure and criticism from the outside world. With attention toward Diana gaining popularity, the royal family had become more of a tourist attraction than a symbol of the nation. Decades later, the commoner, Kate Middleton has a more difficult time filling in after the lasting impression of Princess Diana. Kate keeps working at filling in the footsteps of Diana and has gained the attention
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Carpinteria, California (CNN) -- Prince William and his polo team won a round-robin match Saturday, garnering them a sterling silver and gold trophy -- weighing 14.7 pounds in the precious metals -- after he scored four goals in the final game. His team won the pivotal game 5-3. "A storybook ending here at Santa Barbara!" the announcer told hundreds of spectators at the Santa Barbara Polo and Racquet Club. A confident prince had predicted he would win the 18-inch-tall trophy, exclusively created
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Age: 18 Year: Freshmen Major: Criminal Justice Hometown: Philadelphia, Pa What she does in Penn-State community: Member of Justice Association, Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority member, ROTC Army, Student Manager for dinning commons, RAM Squad dancer. Age: 18 Year: Freshmen Major: Criminal Justice Hometown: Philadelphia, Pa What she does in Penn-State community: Member of Justice Association, Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority member, ROTC Army, Student Manager for dinning commons, RAM Squad dancer
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To my kids, Tomorrow is a big day. Fourth Grade, Middle School, and High School – wow! Kids-- When I was in third grade, there was a little boy in my class named Adam. Adam looked a little different and he wore funny clothes and sometimes he even smelled a little bit. Adam didn't smile. He hung his head low and he never looked at anyone at all. Adam never did his homework. I don't think his parents reminded him like yours do. The other kids teased Adam a lot. Whenever they did, his head hung lower
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in myths regarding Diana. Diana was the chaste goddess of the hunt and of the moon (Vickers 268). Her power came from her chastity and her self-control regarding sex, because, unlike the other gods and goddesses, she would never have children that would have allegiance with her. When Actaeon see her in the grotto, her purity becomes jeopardized because Actaeon’s intentions were unknown. Diana transforms Actaeon into a stag in order to preserve her power as the chaste goddess Diana led a band of virgin
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around the city saving people. There are, however, epic heroes in real life. An example would include Princess Diana. She embodied the characteristics of an epic hero because she was capable of deeds of great strength and courage, a national hero, and she faced overwhelming foes. Princess Diana was capable of deeds of great strength and courage. According to “Diana, Princess of Wales,” “Diana earned the admiration off countless people not only for her beauty but also for her compassion, her honesty
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weddings, fairy tales, and excitement that happens there. Princess Diana, formerly a part of the royal family, captured America’s heart, as well as the world. Her kindness and beauty made people able to identify with her. Princess Diana had what some people would call a privileged childhood. Her father, John Spencer, was an equerry to the Queen, and therefore had rented a park house on the Queen’s estate in Sandringham. The summer Diana turned six, her parents divorced. The divorce settlement gave the
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Everyone's idea of a perfect job is different, for some it can be a police officer or a teacher. For me, the perfect job would have to be something that makes me happy, and that I really enjoy. In order for my job to be "the perfect job", it will include these specific areas. The area of focus, what the job entails, and why it makes me happy. The area of focus that I would want would be anything in fashion. The word that comes to mind is "successful." The chief of a fashion house, or a fashion
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Last Christmas I gave you my heart But the very next day, you gave it away This year, to save me from tears I'll give it to someone special Once bitten and twice shy I keep my distance but you still catch my eye Tell me baby Do you recognize me Well, it's been a year, it doesn't surprise me Merry Christmas, I wrapped it up and sent it With a note saying 'I love you', I meant it Now I know what a fool I've been But if you kiss me now, I know you'd fool me again Last Christmas I gave
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niDreams, what are dreams? For many years I have wondered what dreams are made of. After much thought and deliberation I have stumbled upon three possible answers to this question. First of all, I think it could be a period of total escape from reality and all of the problems that reality brings with it. Second, I believe that dreams provide a time of contemplation of past mistakes and what would have been the outcome if a different choice would have been made. Dreams, what are dreams? For many
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