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    The Time When a Railroad Changed History Where would our world be today if the Transcontinental Railroad simply didn’t exist? The Railroad impacted us in many ways, but I believe that we were impacted most economically. The Transcontinental Railroad impacted the United States Economically because, it transformed towns to boosting economic hotspots, lowered the general cost for shipping across hefty distances, and increased revenue from exports and imports dramatically. The railroad…

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    latter half of the nineteenth century, after the cannon of the Civil War had quieted, the young nation of the United States turned its face westward to the little known reaches of the Great Plains, RockyMountains, and beyond. The Transcontinental Railroad, a 3,000-mile link between the east and the pacific coast was nearing completion as surveys of the federal government were exploring, mapping and bringing back to an eager public audience the wonders of geysers, fogged peaks, and miles and…

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    It has come to the point that we must decide on which trail we are to take and what our destination is. Between these three, the Oregon, California, and Santa Fe, it would be most wise to chose the California Trail. There is a fair share of challenges and benefits of this trail. One of these benefits would the the length. However, if we leave at the perfect time, this trail could be as short as 3 months. Also, once arriving at California there would be opportunity to make a living by selling…

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    of the interviewee’s there were students, parents, teachers and others related to the education field. Results of this survey found that 76% agreed that computer science education is “just as important” or “more important” than other required core class such as English and math (Busteed). Consequently, this study shows how our nation’s school system responds slowly to future opportunities of our students. However, there are obstacles facing the implementation of these coding classes. One…

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    From the time I was very young I had my future planned out. My major and career have changed a few times since then. I am now planning on studying athletic training in college and becoming an athletic trainer. I have researched the University of Georgia, Georgia College and State University, Mercer University, and University of North Georgia and have also gone over their positives and negatives. University of Georgia has many great aspects and very few negatives. Most importantly UGA has a very…

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    the school year, I felt I had a lot going for me. I graduated with my Associates Degree at Pierce College and was fortunate enough to have a supportive family, and quality friends. I was very involved with music and felt I had purpose in school because I knew what I wanted to study. I felt like when I was exploring my path I lucked out and stumbled upon Psychology and Sociology. However, a lot of this initial resolution turned out to be rather short lived. A lot of the routine I got accustomed…

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    of years when I felt that I was robbed of an opportunity that I should have been given. One of these times just occurred this year as we transitioned into the second semester at school, and the situation dealt with my class schedule. As I planned out the classes I wanted to take my senior year, I had hoped that I would be taking AP Calculus and AP Physics, but there were not enough students at my school to sign up for either of these classes, and so they were not offered. However, I had…

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    Build one data line between two nodes, that can send and receive a text string of ‘1’s and ‘0’s. We transmit the string "10010" in one direction and reply with the string "01101". Implementation Language: C++ (or C) Implementation Structure A Link class that has several fcns (methods). 1. A name() fcn, which returns the Link object's name string (eg, assigned during object construction). 2. An attach() fcn, which takes and a Node pointer and installs that pointer as a member of the link, and…

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    wondering why I don’t have a chapter for sixth grade. In fifth grade, I had expressed how I felt bored and that school work was too easy. My mother took this into account. She talked about it at conferences with my fifth grade homebase, Mrs. Breza. Then, my mom introduced the idea of skipping a grade. I knew there had been students that have skipped before me, but I never thought of the idea for myself. The school was hesitant to the idea. My family was fully for it and pushed for it to happen.…

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    I aspire to become a OB/GYN. My first introduction into health care was in the summer of 2012 my family and I went to visit our relatives overseas. While there I shadowed my aunt at the village’s general hospital. My first day included watching my aunt and other doctors preform a C-section and help deliver a baby via natural birth. To explore the health care system, I took advantage of programs my high school offered. In 2013 I worked my first job at Beth Israel Medical Deaconess Center in the…

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