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    Railcar Research Paper

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    I think that the most advanced form of technology “railcar” surprised me the most. This technology become successful because of the invention of railroad and the building of the Erie Canal. This increase the runway growth of Chicago would never be possible without the chemical properties of water. If the chemical properties of liquid water changes, life on earth might be in different shape. Our lives can have big differences. If there is some kind of change for the water, most of us might not be…

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    Community Capacity to Promote Growth and Development of its Members 1. How does the community promote the growth of its members? What educational programs are provided, eg, preschool, prekindergarten, kindergarten through 12th grade, and postsecondary education? • Head Start is a preschool in North Judson, offers center-based preschool education and parent involvement activities to encourage parents to assume an active role and partner with parents to monitor the children 's health, nutritional…

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    Sophomore Year Experience

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    I think I am a strong candidate for this program because I have always been involved in several activities in order to expand my personal growth and knowledge. Here at Penn State, I am a member of the Anthropology Club and treasurer of the Sophomore Year Experience Special Living Option. Sophomore Year Experience is in the process of being developed into an officially recognized organization here at the main campus. My fellow executive board members and committee members are developing…

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    Benajah Walcott Biography

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    Benajah Wolcott, a distant cousin, was the first keeper of Marblehead Lighthouse. Marblehead is the oldest continuously operating lighthouse on the Great Lakes. It was originally called Sandusky Bay Lighthouse. He maintained the lighthouse for ten years: from 1822 until his death. After his death, his wife, Rachel Miller Wolcott, became the first woman lighthouse keeper on the Great Lakes. Benajah was born on April 7, 1762 in New Haven, Connecticut. He enlisted in the army at 14 and served until…

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    latitude north. The growing zones are parts of many other wine regions in Europe with cool climates. The main wine growing regions are Niagara Peninsula which is located in Southern parts of Ontario, Prince Edward County, and the Nothern shores of Lake Erie which includes the Pelee Island. Other regions include the valleys in Okanagan in southern British Columbia and areas of Nova Scotia and parts of Quebec. Despite the fact that the wine grown in Canada is small scale in comparison to the…

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    The Era Of Good Feelings

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    Ensuing the American Revolution and the split from the British corwn, the former colonies had established themselves as The United States of America. Britain continued to be a nationally problematic up until the end of The War of 1812, the people now had their own country to be a part of. Throughout the late 18th century, there were many struggles and turmoil considering the recent establishment of the nation, but eventually there was bound to be a time of alleviation. The years which followed…

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    different place, New York State had been a loyalist strong hold during the war and this had diminished its standing in the newly formed nation. In 1810 Dewitt Clinton, the current mayor of New York City, had the insane idea to connect New York to Lake Erie via the Mohawk Valley the only western pass in the Appalachian Mountains. This seemingly delusional idea would require four surveyors to learn to build canals by building canals. Required the re-invention of hydraulic cement, and create the…

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    The land in the west was very important to the Americans they believed in the “Manifest Destiny” or belief that the U.S. had to expand westward. There were many aspects associated with America’s westward expansion, some of which resulted in conflict over acquisition of land in the west. In the East people faced many hardships. Women had to work in factories they often got paid less than men and were treated very poorly, they had to live in dormitories next to the factories and…

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    lake house, “we saw that workmen had altered the house in our absence.” Upon moving, Annie’s parents had also joined a country club, where the kids would often spend time. However, Annie disliked the country-club pools and preferred swimming in Lake Erie where she had the freedom to leave whenever she pleased and did not feel the need to behave in a certain way to please the country-club society which she characterizes as “complex and constraining.” One morning while swimming at the country…

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    Change In Workplace

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    Health care workplaces are very challenging in these ever changing times. Many factors contribute to the ability to affect change, and if not utilized precisely, will act as obstacles. The home care community is experiencing many concerning issues, and restructioning has begun to unfold. Poor communication, unwillingness to share information, and the inability to manage the workplace effectively have created a toxic work place. Instead of opening the lines of communcation and encouraging…

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