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    Where does my water come from? Wouldn’t it be neat if we lived in a world where you could wave a magic wand and say, “Aguamenti” and however much water you wanted or needed at the time, suddenly appeared like in Harry Potter? Unfortunately, in reality, water is not so easy to come by. Even though our planet Earth is covered in 70% water, there is not enough spring water from lakes or streams as well as ground water from wells to supply humans, plant life and animals in this ever-growing world…

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    I’m Roger Gaylord! I'm committed to ending Folsom's political oligarchy and outside influences funding the same candidates every election. Folsom's an AMAZING city, but we’re not on course to remain the city we all love, a city truly “Distinctive by Nature” instead; we’re shifting to a city “Distinctive by Development” We're in jeopardy of losing the defining characteristics that make us such a beautiful place to live. Unbeknownst to many, outside influences have crept into Folsom politics,…

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    The differences between long-term memory and short-term memory and their specific usage. In psychology, memory is the process in which information in encoded, stored and retrieved. The ability of being able to store information for retrieval later does seem to be a fascinating concept, it is no wonder that there have been varies studies on memories. From rudimentary methods such as Ebbinghaus’s (1886) pioneering experimental study on memory by memorizing thousands of nonsense syllables to…

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    Snowden traveled to Hong Kong where he remained for the beginning of the backlash his whistleblowing would bring forth. It was from there he contacted Glenn Greenwald the Guardian reporter and Laura Poitras, a documentary filmmaker, to give them his cache of top secret files not keeping copies for…

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    Tea Act Dbq

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    The colonists believed that their rights as englishmen were being infringed on by British regulation, although they weren’t pleased, they weren’t “all in” on a full scale revolution. This was until the The Tea Act was passed by parliament in 1773, which acted as the impetus for the revolution. The Tea Act lead to hostility and rebellion against British tea coming into the colonial ports, and to violent confrontations between the colonial militia and the British army. Therefore, The Tea Act was…

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    John's War: A Short Story

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    “Sarah, I shall join the minutemen heading for Concord. They are preparing a cache of weapons to store up in case the British are here for a fight. If it’s a fight they want then it’s a fight we’ll give them!” It was in the month of April that the minutemen discovered the Redcoats plan to capture Concord, which included the stockpile…

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    World War 3 Book Report

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    World War III begins early in the 21st century. It is fought between the two superpowers, West-Dem and Pac-Peop. The fighting is extensive and severe, most of it performed by "leadies", robots built to withstand the most extreme circumstance. The Earth becomes a battlefield. Unable to exist in the atmosphere created by robot war, vast "ant tanks" are constructed underground to save the diminishing human population. The government and war engine remains on the surface; the elite "Yance-men".…

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    1. The hardware, or the physical parts of a computer, is one factor that has been constantly changing throughout the development of computers. Two elements of hardware in particular have progressed as generations go on: data transfer and storage. One challenge for computer engineers from the start was deciding how to transfer data through the computer. The first computer, the ENIAC, required 18,000 vacuum tubes to do so, and weighed about 20 tons. Because of its huge size, its power consumption…

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    dreams. This has induced him to successfully create fire. Another instance is when he noticed strange tracks in the sand in front of his shelter he had lived in. The tracks leaded down to a sand mass, and what Brian found from the sand pile was a cache of turtle eggs. Brian had also stated that it was mainly thinking and patience that had helped him. Here is a short quote Brian had brought up. "Patience, he thought. So much of this was patience - waiting, and thinking and doing things right.…

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    by paleoanthropologist Lee R. Bergur. The fossils are a new "human species." Lee Berger had asked the men to keep their eyes open for fossils in the cave. What was found in the cave was fossil fragments of a relative of the human species, and a "cache of bones and teeth buried in ancient clay that would eventually number more than 1,500 — the largest hominin fossil discovery of its kind in Africa." "The pieces belonged to at least 15 individuals of the same species — men, women, children and…

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