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    Can You Outrun a Supervolcano? Maybe, Study Finds By Becky Oskin, Contributing Writer | March 07, 2016 09:49am ET Yellowstone hot spring Pin It When a supervolcano like Yellowstone erupts, residents may have a few hours to escape once the disaster has started, a new study suggests. Credit: "Windows into the Earth," Robert B. Smith and Lee J. Siegel View full size image Can you outrun a supervolcano? New evidence from an ancient eruption suggests the answer is a surprising yes. "I wouldn…

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    decided to seek out an internship at Willow Creek Physical Therapy and see if physical therapy was something I actually wanted to do. Although the internship started out as an experience for myself it turned into something much more than that. During the 70+ hours I spent there I got to help the physical therapist's aid people who could barely walk sometimes. It was amazing to see how much impact physical therapy can have on people. I also helped Willow Creek with their paperwork to make sure…

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    Blair Mountain Case Study

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    Blair Mountain: A Battle for Union Rights Coal is the lifeblood of West Virginia, and the advent of WWI sparked an increased demand for it, with American production reaching 579 million tons in 1918 (Fishback, 21). “The total number of men employed in the production of bituminous coal reached the large total of 615,000 in 1918, exceeding all previous records” (UMW Journal, 1920). However, this massive production and large number of workers in the industry was destined to see a sharp post-war…

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    unsustainable community because there features of Ferny Hills that are sustainable and unsustainable. The sustainable features include: recycling bins, the nearby train line, the nearby bus stops, tank water, solar panels, community action group for the creek. The local community is managed by: Community Plan (also Precinct and Master plans), Local government land use planning scheme (Morton bay), Regional plan (south East Queensland), State planning polices, State and commonwealth legislation.…

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    Ruby Holler Setting

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    loving family. The characters in this book are Dallas Carter,Florida Carter,Sairy Morey, and Tiller Morey. Dallas Carter is a thirteen year old boy. He was abandoned by his mother as an infant. He lived in Boxton Creek for his…

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    John Brown A Freedom Boy

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    During John Browns early life he always had the feeling he should have stood up for something that he felt was wrong, regardless of the law or what his peers thought. Young John cringed at the thought of slavery every day. Slave cruelty was very hard for Brown to accept. I feel that John Brown is a freedom fighter not a terrorist. In his prime he wanted to start a rebellion against slavery. Brown claimed that in a dream he had God spoke to him, and told John to live for God, and be his voice. He…

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    Yellow fever got its name from the symptom of the virus that turns your skin yellow. When native americans first saw this new disease,they had no idea what it was because it was new to them. So they called it yellow fever for the most obvious reason of it turning your skin yellow. The disease was also called black vomit disease because of the blood that would come out of the bloody but it was basically dry blood and the meant that the disease was getting ready to completely take over the body…

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    started out when Christopher Columbus was exploring the new world in 1492, and found its people, who were kind and nice and called them Indios. There were many tribes who lived in the east coast region such as Wampanoag, Iroquois, Cherokee, Mohave, Creek, and many more. At the beginning, the Englishmen and the Native Americans were living in harmony in Plymouth. Later, more white people came and they wanted more lands. Then wars started between the Native Americans and the white people and…

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    During the early and mid 1400’s, before colonization, North America was inhabited by an enormous amount of diverse Native American tribes. These tribes were incredibly dispersed across the continent of North America, which resulted in Native Americans populating many different geographical regions. The introduction of settlers from Europe, especially Spain, caused the lives of these Native Americans to transform drastically. When analyzing the history of North American tribes, it is important to…

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    struggled to make ends meet. He did go to school for a few years, but this stopped when his father died in 1866. Ned was the oldest son so he became the breadwinner for the family. At this time, his mother moved the family to a hut at Eleven Mile Creek where her brother had a large cattle run on bad land. Police picked on Ned and his family because of his father’s history as a convicted criminal. Ned became a bushranger and an outlaw. He robbed banks…

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