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    was already familiar with the stock concept because he was in Mr. Barton’s Finance class to teach me what and how the stock market worked. So because I felt confident with the information I was taught so I bought over a hundred shares of Activision Blizzard. The reason for this was because Black Ops 3 was coming out. I thought that…

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    troopers who battled with U.S. military in the trenches of France and Belgium, some a large portion of a million and about one out of each five men were foreigners. In The Long Way Home, David Laskin, creator of the prize-winning history The Children's Blizzard, recounts the stories of twelve of these settler legends. Beginning with their childhoods in Europe, Laskin unfurls the adventure of their trips to Ellis Island, their battles to begin once again in the place where there is fresh chances…

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    Black Blizzard Summary A “black blizzard” seen by the families daughter caused the parents to prepare for a tragic disaster by stuffing wet towels under doors and windows. Wildlife is scrambling to run away and the disaster covers the house in dirt. The daughter says she can taste and feel the dirt in her mouth and teeth despite the wet towel over her face while awaiting the storm to end. This disaster is called a Dust Storm, In the 1930’s many midwestern states had hundreds of these storms…

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    so interesting, the things these authors can do with words. I have chosen three different works; Survivors by Kim Addonizio, American Gothic by John Stone and, The Blizzard by David Ives. In this paper, I am going to give you some examples of symbols and conflicts in these works and my responses/thoughts on those topics. The Blizzard was written in 2006, in this there were many different conflicts and symbols that made it for an interesting play to read. One of the conflicts I found in this…

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    Black Blizzard is about dust storms that were ravaging areas of Oklahoma, Texas, Kansas, New Mexico, and Colorado. The Dust storms were extremely loud, over 7,000 feet tall they turned the sky black and they killed lots of animals. The areas mentioned were hit by hundreds of the storms. The storms destroyed land and crops, forcing people to move. Together these storms made one of the worst natural disasters. From 1900-1930 it was popular to buy plots of land and farm there. Crops were already…

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    Fresh Air “A Blizzard under Blue sky,” written by Pam Houston is a story about a female character who is suffering from depression. As readers may already understand how common depression is, affecting over 350 million people nationwide. In this poem the sufferer decides to cure herself despite her psychologist professional recommendations. Her remedy of healing comes from a more natural resource. The female in the story embarks on this dangerous journey with her two dogs Jackson and Hailey,…

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    while parents and sister just had oatmeal. We had getting some drastic changes on the weather, and been hearing about some other cities being attacked by a big dust storm almost like a black blizzard they said, and could deadly. “ Mom do you think that the so called the black blizzard, and how it can be lethal?” “ I do not know and I sure hope not.” My mom relied almost miserable like she just got punched, and I see the doubt in her eyes like she had a secret deadline. “Well me and…

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    Billowing Blizzard Baffles Boy “Trust me, I’ll be fine! Go have fun!” I exclaim, practically waving goodbye to my winter-wrapped family. Almost like they couldn’t wait to be rid of me, they climbed aboard their snowmobiles and drove off. Quickly, I shut the front door to my grandparents’ house. All alone. No family. Just me and this rickety old house for an hour or two. I take you wish for some kind of background here? ‘Suppose so. Leaving from my humble abode to my grandparents’ was a bore.…

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    I was just an ordinary day when My sister and I was going outside to wait for the bus when we looked up at the sky at the same time in the same a horrific way ‘’Black Blizzard take cover’’!We both yell at the same time. It Is’t even seven A.M and the sky is as dark as the black top at my school. In the distance all I can see is dry dirt 6,000 feet high running towards us. We go back inside and go over out plan fist I get all the towels in the house and we wet them so when the dirt comes in…

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    Another game that became very popular around the same time of Warcraft 2: Tides of Darkness was Diablo. Diablo was released by Blizzard Entertainment, However the game was made by a small video game company named Condor and later be called Blizzard North after Blizzard Entertainment bought the company. Diablo was a dark “Hack and Slash” role playing game or RPG for short that put the player in a dungeon under a town of Tristram. The game included many things such as maps, dungeons,…

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