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    approached Overtoun Bridge, Meikle said his dog started acting strange. Suddenly, Hendrix immediately broke from his leash and leaped off the bridge. Thankfully, Hendrix was not wounded, but was in a severe state of shock (Faraci 3). Overtoun Bridge is a historic bridge in Dumbarton, Scotland. The 19th century castle has been named the “Bridge of Death” for a peculiar reason. Over 50 dogs have jumped to their death from this bridge (“Why Are Dogs Committing Suicide on the Overtoun Bridge” 1).…

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    The Draw Bridge Help dad! Help dad! The echo fills the air. Little Jimmy holding onto the icy bars for his dear life. While the boat steams closer and closer. Tim Founder has the decisions of is life to make. Kill hundreds of innocent people on the ship heading toward the bridge or save his helpless son hanging onto the icy ledge about to fall into the river a couple 100 feet down. The day before Christmas it was and Tim Founder was working his usually job on the draw bridge right outside…

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    The film ‘The Bridge on the River Kwai’ is set in Thailand during World War II and tells the tale of a Japanese POW camp comprised mostly of British soldiers. The main characters are the vainglorious Colonel Nicholson and Colonel Saito, the determined Japanese officer in charge of the prison camp. When Colonel Saito receives word that he is to construct a bridge over the River Kwai, Colonel Nicholson takes on the challenge as a way to keep him and his men occupied, as they were beginning to get…

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    The Florida Keys The winds howled and a waves crashed up against the bridges as the workers hurry to finish the bridge before the hurricane arrives. In 1909 a category 5 hurricane hit land in the keys, the winds reached speeds of up to 185 mph. The hurricane destroyed much of Henry Flagler’s near completed railroad, however his workers continued building the bridge. “There has never been anything worth obtaining without grief, or suffering, and disappointment” - Henry Flagler. The hurricanes of…

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    the sun from a direct angle and the bridge from the lower angle of human vision, the intense brutalism is making me stare deeper into the architecture of the Brooklyn Bridge. The shadow this bridge is casting on the water is amazingly mesmerizing. The…

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    Bryan Bridges Case Study

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    deals with fingerprinting, impressions, etc. These teams used scientific knowledge and or tools to prove that the evidence did or did not put Bryan Bridges at the scene of the crime and that he did or did not commit the murder. In this case they all found that he was guilty and therefore the court can trust that he is guilty and convict Bridges. Bryan Bridges is a Hispanic/Caucasian male who stands at 5’07” and 170 pounds. His date of birth is 2/21/1995. He was wanted in Pittsburg, Kansas, for…

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    driving to the Matlock Bridge with the entire dance team. My oldest sister, Molly, is driving and in her little car, we managed to fit three people across the back seat. Anna, Carly, and Hope are dancing and singing loud and clear, as we have no idea what’s to come. Paige, my other sister, is driving the other vehicle along with six passengers crammed inside. As we’re nearing the town of Matlock, population 88, Molly turns down the radio to tell us the story of the bridge. Meanwhile, it’s dark…

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    Zoo. . London Bridge London has some famous bridges and even the nursery rhymes would make a special mention of the bridges given a chance ,any traveller will be interested to know how and what all goes into the creation of the bridge and so a visit to the exhibition to the Tower Bridge is a must. A view from the bridge will add another dimension and therefore a walk on the Millennium Bridge and Hungerford Bridge is a sure to do thing. Even the beautiful architecture of the bridges is surely…

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    Bering Land Bridge Theory

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    The Bering Land Bridge Theory There are many theories explaining the mystery to how people came to the Americas. Some of these include, “The Bering Land Bridge”, “Coastal Entry”, “Atlantic Theory”, “Pacific Theory”, “African Theory”, and the “Creationist Theory”. Many of these theories are more valid than others. This paper will discuss one of these theories. The Bering Land Bridge is the most valid of these selections for multiple reasons. “The Bering Land Bridge” is the most valid theory for…

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    information on Beringia and when it was uncovered and available for others to travel. I am eager to provide the history of the Bering Land Bridge Theory. Thankfully after doing some thorough research I discovered some fascinating information. Australia’s first settlers arrived through boat more than 40,000 years ago, at this time the land bridge between Sunda and Sahul did not exist. The northeast Asians might have done the same during…

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