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    "Don’t believe the garbage you read,” Priebus said, introducing Trump. "Let me tell you something: Donald Trump, the Republican Party, all of you, we’re gonna put him in the White House and save this country together." The surprise appearance in Erie, PA came at the time amid reports of 70 high profile Republican officials of the #NeverTrump movement, calling for the RNC to redirect funding away from Trump campaign to invest in down-ballot Republican candidates instead. Priebus praised…

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    roads to travel on, but this method proved too slow and expensive. Eventually, in 1817, the New York legislature put a financing system into place for the creation of the Erie Canal, a solution that will eventually lead to connecting the world. This was a three-hundred and sixty-four mile waterway connecting the Hudson River to Lake Erie. This sprouted a national canal boom. In the 1850s, railroads joined the canals as another passageway for economic growth. This was all part of the Market…

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    All circumstances and subjects have various perspectives and points of view to them. A Catch 22 displays conflicting perspectives in which there isn't either a solitary decent or a terrible, positive or negative. In The Artificial River The Erie Canal and the Paradox of Progress, 1817-1862, composed via Carol Sheriff, there are a wide range of cases of Catch 22s. Towns at first observed the Canal negatively affecting them, however acknowledged it could offer assistance. The Canal accommodated…

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    surgeon. Correspondingly, becoming a dentist at Wake Forest is most likely better than becoming a dentist at Villanova because of the fact that North Carolina is one of the best places to open up a dental practice, or join one, yet it is so far away from Erie and very expensive. In conclusion, I absolutely think being a dentist is a close to perfect job for me, and Wake Forest University is the better school to become that at about the same cost, and the only drawback is that it is 8 hours…

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    different economic and regional ways. To begin with, innovation in transportation in the United States had huge economic impacts along with a few regional impacts. Economically, innovations such as the steamboat and and the creation of the Erie Canal had big impacts. The Erie Canal helped connect the Western markets. Many other states then went to create their own canals to link themselves to the rest of America. These canals allowed for quicker and cheaper transportation as well as opened up…

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    tried to sell all the shares in the New York Stock Exchange, which Vanderbilt bought all he could creating the largest single rail company in the U.S. One line he didn't own though was the Erie Line that went from Chicago to New York and was very valuable. Jay Gould and Jim Fisk, who are in middle-management at Erie Line, came up with an idea to print over a hundred thousand of new shares of stock to try and dilute Vanderbilt’s stake in the company and making him continue to buy more and more…

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    like Silent Springs and Burning Rivers brought attention to pesticide use and awareness to the pollution of environment. Rachel Carson’s book came out in the 60s so it might have had something to do with the changing times in the 60s and 70s. Lake Erie caught fire in 1969 coupled with the…

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    Arizona. Zayden was soon detained by Arizona child welfare services. The client’s ex-wife did not meet the basic needs for Zayden, and neglected the home conditions. Arizona asked Erie County to conduct a home study on my client’s home. I assessed the home to see if it met the basic needs. I referred my client to Erie County’s family services. Where family services can better help with the family reunification process with Johnathan and his son Zayden. Family Services gave Johnathan activities…

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    currently estimated to be rising at 4% a year,” (Goodship pg.4). This is a problem that increases every year. There needs to be a solution to keep the inflation down. The pollution is currently affecting the beautiful Great Lakes as well. Samples from Lake Erie have an enormous amount of plastic particles. Most of these samples were microplastics, (Sigler pg.15). Andrew Reeves, a professor of political science, states, “A substantial portion of the floating Great Lakes plastic comes from…

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    The Brutal War of 1812 Darren Jones Central High School 11/9/2015 5th Period Abstract This paper will be to inform you the brutal war of 1812. This period of time was a very important time in American history it was later to be called “a second independence”. This war is commonly known as the forgotten war. The Brutal War of 1812 The war of 1812 was mainly a battle between Britain and America. It first started because Great Britain was putting restrictions on America’s trading. The United…

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