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    American Theatre Dangerous

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    that, years later through a string of events, would lead to daring political theatre engendered and made possible by the American government. This Tuesday would echo across the nation in innumerable aspects, but certainly made a great catalyst for new ideas in the creative world. Tuesday, October 29th, 1929, the American Stock market crashed, marking the beginning of the great depression. This ten year affair was the deepest and longest-lasting economic downturn in the history of the Western…

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    9/11 Research Paper

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    action on his hate towards American soldiers, the American government, and American citizens that has changed this country in 102 minutes. It all began as four separate flights took off. At 7:59 a.m. American Airlines Flight 11, a Boeing 767 takes off from Boston’s Logan International Airport with ninety-two people on board heading toward Los Angeles. Then, just twenty minutes later at 8:19 am flight attendants on Flight 11 inform American Airlines, who informs the FBI that the plan has been…

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    The government demanded that alcohol manufacturers start adding poison to the alcohol to deter the mafia from using industrial alcohol and to deter the public from abusing it that way it could not be sold by any organized crime group. However, the public continued to either brew their own alcohol at home in bathtubs or buy it from a crime organization. Therefore, as organized crime continued the production, transportation, and sale of alcohol across the United States…

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    has to offer. When arriving at the park, I noticed the park's surroundings was sketchy because of the amount of homeless people, but other then that, I thought the park was spectacular and calming. I come from a desert, nothing about my valley screams nature, so going to one mile was definitely a new experience. Since the area has a lot of grass, I identified with it due to playing soccer on a the little grass fields that we had. Personally, I think that One-mile is valuable to Chico…

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    tragic date in U.S. history for both the United States and many Islamic countries. On September 11th of 2001, Islamic extremist group Al Qaeda led by Osama Bin laden attacked The United States by crashing two planes into the World Trade Center in New York City killing around three thousand people. This incident shocked the U.S. unexpectedly and in turn forced the U.S. to make hurried policy initiatives in order to make the U.S. feel like a safe country again. The George W. Bush administration…

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    Cedar City Research Paper

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    Plateau, Cedar City is embraced by the majestic Hurricane Cliffs to the East and the vast Escalante desert to the North West. This unique transition from mountainous area to desert offers the ideal climate and landscape for adventure activities all year round. However, this is not the only reason why visitors are flocking to Cedar City. Due to the efforts of Utah Parks Company for the last 50 years, who worked tirelessly to establish Cedar City as the ‘Gateway to the National Parks’, the city…

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    Jazz: The Roaring Twenties

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    lived in cities than farms and cultures were mixing into one. The reason for this was because of a great economic upraise between 1920 and 1929. The nation was becoming so advanced that people were basically blowing money and there were so many parties, and dances. But other than that, a big thing that was uprising was the need for Jazz. The roaring twenties could be known as the “Jazz Age” because it was the time that Jazz started to evolve and became a prominent type of music to the new…

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    'That's true, and the boredom would be unbearable, although I wonder how good of a job I'm doing protecting those many." Lyle's expression turned sombre when Elizabeth's reply caused him to glance at the images of the five dead men, reflecting the weight of responsibility he'd taken on. Any further murders between now and capturing the perpetrator would be on Carter's hands. Although intellectually aware that wasn't true and he could only follow the evidence where it led, that instinctive…

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    Rhode Island Stereotypes

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    Within the passed few days multiple, treacherous and seemingly never ending winter storms made there way through New England. All the snow sparked hibernation but also curiosity within me. I have noticed through out the last week that even the most experienced with snow are sent into frenzy at the sight of a single snowflake. Rhode Island, although small has a huge stereotype of freaking out the second someone says “snow”, but in a very strange way. With every storm whether it be hurricane…

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    Frank Sinatra, also known as Francis Albert Sinatra, was born in Hoboken, New Jersey on December 12, 1915. He was born to Natalia and Anthony Sinatra at a whopping thirteen pounds. Both of his parents were Italian immigrants. When Frank was just eight years old he began singing to make tips at his local city nightclub and soon became a professional vocalist when he was in his teenage years. Sinatra dropped out of high school shortly before graduation. Sinatra has been considered one of the best…

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