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    Well, I’m glad to hear you’re interested in coming West. The Gold Rush is over, but there is still opportunity to mine out valuable metals and ores. I want you to take that brain of yours and help me start a business, I’ll pay you handsomely for it. I want to hire some men coming from the South to mine for me (for a fair sum), we’ll be doing some quartz mining. I’ve made enough friends to get some investors who will allow us to mine out their land too. I want you to monitor finances and the distribution of miners. Hopefully you can arrive by July or early August, it would be good to get started with before winter to avoid the ground getting frozen and hard or any snowfalls. Luckily, with the Transcontinental Railroad complete you can take…

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    happy to hear that I’ve finally left behind that little farm. I must be honest when I say that i’m a little less than merry about having to go. The farm just isn’t what it used to be, however, Mother and Father aren’t making the money they used to. So it’s my turn to make my way in the world. I plan to get a job in the city and send what I can back to the farm. It’s my first time on a train and I must admit how terribly nervous I am. Living in the countryside my whole life I’ve never seen such a…

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    1. Nick Cannon and Nickelodeon Unless you were an avid Nickelodeon viewer in the '90s, you probably aren't truely familiar with Nick Cannon's contribution one of the most vital children's entertainment networks of all time. Nick Cannon made his debut to TV entertainment in the late '90s by appearing on Nickelodeon's classic time time block SNICK, starring in the famous improvisation series, All That. Cannon's appearance on All That eventually lead to him being featured on the hit sitcom Taina…

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    “You haven’t changed. Even after all these years, I’d expected you to have matured slightly.” Raja’s mouth fell open. “I’m older than you.” “Not in Helix years,” Charlie replied, “and that’s all that matters in this empire.” The boy narrowed his eyes. “I’ve been alive for like a hundred years. That counts for something.” “Raja,” I reached beneath the seat and took out a tablet. “Stop proving Charlie right.” I handed it to the boy and opened it up to a game. It took him a few second to figure it…

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    seen blacks, and suddenly saw Rice, bought that as a black image” (Riggs 1987). A modern-day example of the sambo can be seen in the comedian and actor, Kenan Thompson. Since Thompson, was a child he played sambo like characters on the Nickelodeon show “All That”. He also had his own show entitled Kenan and Kel in which the boys would get caught up in sticky situations. Furthermore, through many of his characters he is always seen happy or laughing, sometimes even dancing, on television. This is…

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    then. Now today we honor those people in our world because, now we have peace and all people have equal rights. In this story it tells us about how life was like in the view of an African American family. On a breezy summer day down in Memphis,Tennessee Katherine, Danny, her father, and Amelia, her mother were taking a walk. Katherine saw her best friend Amanda. Amanda was with her parents too, just like Katherine.They wanted to play but there parents said “No!” This confused…

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    {indent}Four years ago, Jenna had left Shelter Point, with two her kids. A small island in West Hampton, New York, estimated 2,500 residents. She had divorced a month, wondered what next step was for them. Prays to God, to show her what journey to follow, one thing is sure her kids' happiness, and safety comes first. {indent}She did not plan to converge, until Amy, her four-year-old exhibited ornery behaviors. Not like her little girl; Gone was the happy girl, they all know and love. In…

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    Remind your people and make their day funny and cheerful by sending them amazing Halloween gift items available in a wide range at Giftsbloom. Choose from a wide variety of Halloween Cookies, Halloween, Balloons, Halloween Cakes and flowers. Send Halloween Gifts Online Want to send scary Halloween Balloons to your friends, relatives and family members to match the occasion of All Hallows day? You can reach your near and dear ones at any corner of the country on this years’ Halloween day…

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    them. The more modern version of Halloween still involves guising except it is now called trick or treating, which involves children doing door to door and collecting candy. Some unwritten rules regarding trick or treating is that it only happens one night and it’s not the marking of the end of the year, and adults are not permitted to join in on collecting the goods it’s for children only; another rule would be that its expected of people without children to stay home and hand out the goods to…

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    “Sure Thing”: A Thematic Analysis The restaurant, the bar, the baseball game, the club, or the social plateau as a whole are all places one might go with a lurking inclination of meeting that special someone. In the short, single act, two-character, drama “Sure Thing” written by David Ives, one can analyze the plethora of attempts demonstrated by Bill, the single male character to gain the attention of the young girl. Although the play is short in length, one can identify several interesting…

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