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    FOURTH DRAFT An American Tragedy: The Hawaiian Scottsboro Boys In his book, “A Death in the Islands – The Unwritten Law and the Last Trial of Clarence Darrow,” Mike Farris recounts in vivid detail a miscarriage of justice in early 1930s Hawaii that echoes an all-too-familiar American theme. We learn that several men, collectively known as the Ala Moana Boys, were the Hawaiian equivalent of their more notorious black contemporaries, the Scottsboro Boys of Alabama, who themselves became…

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    Interview: Steve Plunkett Steve Plunkett is a true collector car hobbyist. Not only does he own one of the largest Cadillac collections in all of North America, he is also the founder of one of Canada’s largest car shows - the Fleetwood Country Cruize In. On average, the Cruize In brings together 25,000 people, and has managed to raise exactly $1,532,000 for charity. As Steve jokes, “for a goofy car show, that’s a lot”. I had the pleasure of sitting down with him and chatting about his…

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    Physics Of Nascar Essay

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    How physics applies to nascar The main impetus behind the foundation of NASCAR was William "Charge" France occasion spot for dashing fans, and France got to be included in hustling autos and advancing races. In the wake of seeing how hustling principles could change from occasion to occasion and how unscrupulous promoters could slip off with prize cash, France felt there was a requirement for a representing body to endorse and advance dashing. He assembled individuals from the hustling group…

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    what the heck I got myself into. Half asleep, I turned off my alarm and proceeded to get dressed and pack my clothes and toiletries. After checking to make sure I had everything in my bag to get through the week, I placed it in the trunk of my ‘95 Buick Regal, grabbed a water bottle and granola bar and headed out. It was the summer after my senior year of high school and I had agreed to help a family friend roof houses until school started. I had never roofed before and not knowing what I had…

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    Up there, they have an apartment of their own, with hot and cold running water, an indoor bathroom, a sofa, an electric stove. Wense acts differently up there; he helps with the dishes. She can probably convince him to teach her to drive the white Buick he recently bought and left behind in the care of a friend” (Martinez 149). This contradicts his previous statement of cultural hybridization. The question of, if cultural hybridization and the syncretism of cultures were true, Wense would remain…

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    Sunday is Church day By Widler Limage Limage family productions Home Address: 5105 Excellence Blvd Tampa FL 33617 Church Address: 300 East Ave Tampa, FL 33604 Copyright, November 18, 2016 Sunday, November 13: It was an early Sunday morning the alarm of the cell phone rings Peterson and Amy were awake getting ready to go to church. They have three children together two boys and one girl their name is Jake, Wade, and Amber. They live in a beautiful area in the Tampa Bay in a…

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    Salt Lake City: Case Study

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    City #1: Salt Lake City Absolute location: 40° 45' N / 111° 53' W The city is located in the northeast corner of the Salt Lake Valley surrounded by the Great Salt Lake to the northwest and the steep Wasatch and Oquirrh mountain ranges on the eastern and south western borders. Salt Lake City has a dry continental climate with hot, dry summers and cold, snowy winters. Its current weather is partly sunny with occasional showers. An example of vegetation in Salt Lake City is sagebrush. It is a…

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    Rain Man Syndrome

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    The film Rain Man was released to critical acclaim in 1988. Starring Dustin Hoffman and Tom Cruise, it captured the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1988, and Best Actor honors for Hoffman. The movie is about two brothers who discover each other's existence after their father's death and their struggles to understand each other's very different worlds. As the story begins, the younger brother, Charlie Babbitt, is traveling with his girlfriend Susanna to a vacation in Palm Springs. Their trip…

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    An excerpt from Mr. Mercedes by Stephen King 13 The waiter returns to ask if there will be anything else. Hodges starts to say no, then orders another cup of coffee. He just wants to sit here awhile, savoring double happiness: it wasn’t Mr. Mercedes and it was Donnie Davis, the sanctimonious cocksucker who killed his wife and then had his lawyer set up a reward fund for information leading to her whereabouts. Because, oh Jesus, he loved her so much and all he wanted was for her to come home so…

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    display at the Motorama to show customer the new model of the car. The Firebird was made titanium metal that made the car strong. The firebird is no longer made. General Motors has branch out with different names for their vehicles: Chevrolet, GMC, Buick, and Cadillac. Mazda has changed the names from Tribute and Protégé to Mazda 3 and CV5. Hondas are one of the long lasting cars that usually around $17,000 to $40,000 depends if you get standard or custom-made. When people are looking to buy…

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