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    will be a special car alarm system – reminiscent of a child in the car. It will help all parents to remember all the time about their little companions on the back seats. One car company – GMC is already started developing such project. Their new car Acadia will have new system with Rear Seat Reminder…

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    Opiate Addiction: Understanding Replacement Therapy An informal lecture by Scott Farnum, Administrator, Acadia Hospital in Bangor, Maine. Scott talked about how opioids have been around between three and five thousand years. The different opioids lift your mood, helps you feel motivated and pain relief. The natural opiates are more stimulating. It causes your brain to stop making the chemical that C Cells produce. When you stop using these opiates your brain doesn’t turn back on like a…

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    “There are some people who leave impressions not so lasting as the imprint of an oar upon the water”. Said by Kate Chopin. Kate Chopin was a famous writer in 19th century but she mostly recognize after her death. This historical lady writer born in St. Louis Missouri on February 8, 1850. Kate born name was Catherin. She was half Irish and half French. Her father was a successful businessman while her mother was well connected member of French community. Among five children for her parents she…

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    south and west. His policy of exploration and discovery was directed towards increasing France's reputation, developing trade; and therefore, preparing the way for the future greatness of Canada. Furthermore, through promotion of the development of Acadia, he tried to strengthen Canada on the border with New England and the alliance with the northern tribes opened up trade opportunities with the wide area extending from Lake St. John to Lake Mistassini and to Hudson…

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    The bitter, winter weather disappeared as I scurried into the cozy house. The fireplace crackling as it produced warmth for the living room, and fresh, fudge brownies await me on the kitchen counter. The warm and sugary scent in the atmosphere took over my sense of smell. The feeling of comfort and safeness arises in my body as I settled in the microfiber couch. After she poured her steamy cup of coffee, she situates herself in her leather chair beginning our colloquy. As I consulted her about…

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    The occupants of the Gulf Coast in the 1770s and 1780s saw the American Revolution uniquely in contrast to the revolting settlers in the north. At first, they viewed it as another royal war, battled for land and fortune. In the end, however, the Gulf Coast turned into the main site of Revolutionary War fights that was outside the revolting provinces yet later turned out to be a piece of the U.S. The range had an assorted populace that incorporated the British, French and Spanish, individuals of…

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    Persuasive Speech outline template I. Introduction: I have only been in Maine for four and a half years, yet I already gain the attachment of Maine peacefulness and nature. My house is one mile away from the Schoodic national park and 37 miles away from Acadia national park. It is gorgeous during the summer, tourists would come in and take their vacation here. The reason why the tourist came to Maine is because they come to see the natural beauty of Maine, to see Maine mountain, and to see Maine…

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    “The Awakening” was inspired by a true story of a New Orleans woman who infamous in the French Quarter. In 1890 she published her first novel, “At Fault”, followed by two other collections of her short stories, “Bayou Folk” in 1894 and “A Night in Acadia” in 1897. She had a sensational career as a writer ("Kate Chopin"). The quest ended in a frustrated manner when she died of cerebral hemorrhage on August 22 1904 ("Kate Chopin") “The Story of an Hour” was written in 1894 meaning it was set in…

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    the French had. Often times the British out numbered and out ruled the French. In the late 1600s through 1700s the French were conquered by the British along with the Native People who allied along side after the Queen Anne’s war. During this war Acadia became under Britain’s rule causing the Acadian’s to also fall under their rule. In my opinion, this was the beginning of the Canadian nation building because of French’s loss of Native people to Britain. Although at the time French still…

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    n 1534, Francis I of France sent Jacques Cartier on the first voyage to explore the coast of Newfoundland and the St. Lawrence River. He found New France by putting a cross on a shore. The French tried to establish several colonies throughout North America that failed, due to weather, disease, or conflict with other European powers. Cartier attempted to create the first European settlement in North America at Cap-Rouge in 1541 with 400 settlers but the settlement was abandoned the next year…

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