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- Through all of the racism, wars, and even crime, still love the country that we call the home of the free and the land of the brave. America, when compared to Third World countries that are suffering from poverty and serious crime and wars that kill over half of a country population then it seems...
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- was a young consecrated virgin whose remains were discovered on May 24/25 1802 in the Catacomb of Priscilla. Three tiles enclosing the tomb bore an inscription, Pax Tecum Filumena (i.e. "Peace be unto you, Philomena"), that was taken to indicate that her name (in the Latin of the...
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- ? We are indeed much more than we eat,
but what we eat nevertheless helps us
to be much more than we are.?
A century ago our ancestors feared infectious and communicable diseases such as smallpox -- diseases that claimed many children's lives and limited the average life expectancy of adults. Today...
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- They are our grandparents, our relatives, our friends. They are the
immigrants. They came from all over the world for many reasons, such as,
religious persecution and racial tension, but the largest reason for coming
to America was for freedom. The freedom to live where we want, to own
property, to...
Other · 254 words
- I open my eyes and I see the room covered in a pool of light, making the old icons glow on the white walls. Between the icons and a few family pictures, the mirror drustic room with a few pieces of furniture made by my Grandfather many years ago. The 'coo-coo' clock tells me it is seven o'clock. I...
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- It's amazing how the transportation one choses to get to his/her destination is such a major part of one's trip. Who said one can't buy comfort? Is saving a bit of money to travel by car rather than by plane really worth the bother? Although more costly, if one travels by plane instead of by car...
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- Do you like to be out in the snow, get some fresh air, and have fun at the same time well then ing is the way to go. ing is a fun and exciting way to enjoy the winter months and it also is gives you an exercise while you are taking on the slopes. Even if you are not a very good er at first, you...
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- 29. Keep thy shop and thy shop will keep three.
'Keep thy shop and thy shop will keep three' is one of the proverbs in a yearly almanac published by Benjamin Franklin who had many talents of American. This proverb of his has valuable as a living truth that must work so have eat. It's encourages...
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- is just one of 115 landfills and hazardous waste sites in New Jersey. LiPari is a fifteen acre municipal and industrial waste landfill first opened in 1958.
is located in Mantua Township, New Jersey. Mantua is a small town in South Jersey neighboring Pitman Township and Glassboro. The landfill is...
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- Advertisements are located everywhere. No one can go anywhere without seeing at least one advertisement. These ads, as they are called, are an essential part of every type of media. They are placed in television, radio, magazines, and can even be seen on billboards by the roadside. ...
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- Rear Admiral Grace Murray Hopper was born on December 9, 1906 in New York City. She died on January 1, 1992. Rear Admiral Hopper was an American computer scientist and United States Navy officer. She was one of the first programmers of the Harvard Mark I computer. She also developed the first...
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- The issue of morals and values being taught to our children is one of the most pressing problems in our society today. The responsibility of raising children with a strong moral base has been lost in the chaos of the modern world. With an increase in single parenting and more homes where both...
Other · 422 words
- A major transition in the modern energy age began in the 1970s, when the big nation's industry started to grow up rapidly. The use of oil was very important and overnight, oil prices shot through the roof, and the trend of ever-cheaper, ever-more-plentiful energy sources were in need.
Another...
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- I would like for you all to meet Laporchia Rashon Mitchell, who is a freshman here at UWA. She majors in phychology and plans to become a relationship therapist or a child therapist when she gets her degree. She is from Epps, Alabama and she came to UWA to have financial support from her family....
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- A planting season requiring no dangerous herbicides or toxic pesticides. Thousands of dollars saved, because nutritional supplements are now needless. A beef steer reaching market weight in 75 days. The use of medicines nearly nonexistent. Millions of human lives improved and even saved by a...