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    The Dust Bowl was a period of severe dust storms that had a big impact on the economy during The Great Depression. The Dust Bowl lasted for about a decade. Farmers were heavily affected because the storms destroyed crops and before the storm farmers were making a lot of money. The Dust Bowl along with Harper Lee’s novel, To Kill A Mockingbird, took place in the 1930’s during The Great Depression. In To Kill A Mockingbird, the people traveled on dirt roads and the class difference between…

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    The dust bowl was one of the harshest and most destructive man made “natural” disasters in its time period.The Dust Bowl negatively affected people who lived there in a personal way. The lives of people were at stake during. When people could not handle the weather or had their homes taken from them, they moved westward to California. Not only were the people of this area struggling, so was the economy. Farming was the cause of the dust bowl but nobody knew that at first. People began calling…

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    Of all the 2016 Super Bowl commercials, the commercial I have concluded the most effective is the Hyundai commercial with Kevin Hart. However, effective is a subjective word in this case, but the criteria used in my perspective of it is that the commercial created a connection with the viewer, was able to be memorable, and set itself apart as more than “just a product”. Through a mix of storytelling, playfulness, and outrageous acts; Hyundai was able to achieve and surpass those criteria. The…

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    the Dust Bowl. The Dust Bowl, a term used for both the area affected by the severe droughts of the time and the event itself, is without a doubt one of the most grim and harrowing events in America’s history. It was one of the worst environmental disasters in the nation’s past, it destroyed the livelihood of millions, and it was a major contributor to the continuation of the Great Depression.…

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    Wilson dropping back. They are doing a slant play. He throws it to my guy, Chris Matthews. I step in front of him and I intercept the ball! I saved the Super Bowl! We are the Super Bowl champions! The offense goes out on the field. We have 20 seconds, and we run a fake play. They go offsides, and we go to the five yard line. We knee the ball, and the biggest fight breaks out. There was a penalty on the Seahawks. We go to the 10 yard line and knee, and the time runs out. We all rush on to the…

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    Introduction The Dust Bowl of 1930 was the worst environmental disaster in the US history. Poor farming practices and extreme drought greatly damaged the ecosystem in the Great Plains.[1] The Dust Bowl was a man-make environmental destruction that completely transformed the landscape. Strong winds blew away an average of 480 tons of topsoil per acre, degrading soil productivity, harming health, and damaging air quality. [2] The wind removed the topsoil and the remaining dry soil was not…

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    The Super Bowl, an event which manages to capture the attention of all of America, even if for a day. No matter the teams which compete for the honor of the title of the Super Bowl champion, everyone has their eyes on them. Even those who despise football find themselves eagerly watching, whether it be for the entertaining commercials or the dazzling half time show. The half time show, a jaw dropping heart stopping event in which each performer attempts to mesmerize the media and audience by out…

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    John Steinbeck's, The Grapes of Wrath, is a novel about a migrant family's journey through the dust bowl in the 1930’s. Steinbeck writes particularly about the Joad family, a family that was kicked off of their farm by the rich land owners because of the dust bowl. The dust bowl made the land dry and unfarmable, forcing the Joad’s as well as many others to move east for work. Forces that are beyond people's control can forever change their lives, especially when they are held accountable for…

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    The first reason the Dust Bowl negatively affected the economy is farmers are going out of business.For example, ¨The massive dust storms forced farmers out of business.”(Amadeo). It was hard to farm with all the droughts and wind from the dust storm, the dust would cover their equipment and their wasn’t any rain with all of the droughts.So many farmers were going out of business, and they were greatly affected. “ In order to increase productivity, farmers mechanized production and cultivated…

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    well with the biggest event called the Super Bowl. Another major event in the United States is the presidential election. Both of these events are totally unpredictable. America would not be the same without these two major events, because they not only bring in millions of fans but they also can be used to feed information to the public. These two events are very similar to each other even though they have many major differences. The Super Bowl is the most well known American football…

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