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    Essay On Toronto Fire

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    The Great fire of Toronto (1904) was great fire that destroyed a large section of Downtown Toronto with damage estimated around $10 million. In total, over 250 firefighters helped fight the fire and used between 9.5 and 11 million litres of water. There were five injuries, including Fire Chief John Thompson who broke his leg in a fall. Fortunately, no lives were lost but the fire, which lasted for about 9 hours. This disaster will be remembered as a significant moment in Toronto history.…

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    Mount ST. Helens The eruption of Mount ST. Helens changed people’s lives because it destroyed everything in its path. The volcano erupted at 8:32 a.m. on May 18, 1980. The eruption caused snow on the mountain to melt and the snow flooded the roads and bridges. The eruption sprayed a thick layer of volcanic ash over a huge area. If you do not know what Mount ST. Helens is, well it is a volcano that erupted in the year 1980. Mount ST. Helens is located in the Cascade mountain ninety-five miles…

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    In the mythical land of Game of Thrones, seven noble families fight for rule over the land of Westeros, but none are more powerful or wealthier than the Lannisters, or as the call themselves, Lions. Although the show doesn’t have an explicit good and bad side, many viewers see the Head of House Lannister as the main antagonist. Tywin Lannister is a brutal yet calculating leader, who is seen as a villain because of his ruthless actions of violence toward many of the characters in the show.…

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    Becoming The Dragon

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    Review of Becoming the Dragon by Alex Sapien While this book was at times very engaging and well written, I cannot even say there were any grammatical errors that I came across, I would rate this book a 2 out of 4 stars. Becoming the Dragon is a story about a young man Andy, and his journey through a portal to another world that has the typical fantasy cast (i.e. elves, gnomes, and of course dragons), and how he is put in several situations that lead to him becoming a dragon. This book feels…

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    The Chicago Fire of 1871 Introduction The Chicago fire of 1871 was a very devastating and controversial event. A lot of things contributed to the fire in Chicago. These many factors were the drought and lack of rain the town had been having for 100 days before the fire. It was such a controversial event, because of how many people think it started. Some thought it was because of the lack of rain and dry weather. Others thought it started because of Mrs. O’Leary’s cow. Few people thought that…

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    Sugar Shack Case Study

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    During the evening of August 13, 2015, the Hawthorne Fire Department conducted a training exercise using the Sugar Shack. They arrived at Eastview at approximately 6:30 pm to set-up. Hiltz, Lombardo, Rutigliano, and Ramlochan were all present during the exercise, but they did not participate in the exercise. Feeney participated in the training exercise in his role as volunteer firefighter but not in his capacity as a Con Edison employee. According to Hiltz, there was no job briefing done before…

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    Your friend just did a hit and run on someone's car and the police are looking for him, he comes up to your doorstep and asks if he can stay for a couple of minutes and that he will explain later. One minute later the police arrive at your home and ask if you have seen a suspicious man running by your house,what would you do?In a recent ipsos poll 50% of the respondents said, lying is never acceptable, but in the same poll ⅔ said it was ok to lie in certain situations.I believe lying is…

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    An RCMP officer has been deployed to Kimmirut, Nunavut. His duties for now is to stay in the house, his watch commander has gotten him. A few days passed and the RCMP officer is still in the house waiting for the watch commander’s commands to step outside and patrol the area. Another five days passed and the watch commander commands the officer to patrol the area and see if there is something unusual. However the officer does not know which situations are unusual because he has not been around…

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    Staff TM was in the office. Staff TM came out when they suddenly heard that RT was being questioned for safety by another individual. When staff came out of the office, they observed that Ryan was off balance. When staff IK asked him if he was okay RT stated he was okay. Ryan then started walking towards the basement. Ryan closed the door behind him. Staff TM cracked the door open to observe him walking down the stairs. While he was walking down the stairs, staff observed that he was walking…

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    If “a mind needs books, like a sword needs a wet stone”, Game of Thrones marks my wet stone. The potency of the books stems from raw depictions of reality. Each moment of truthfulness emphasizes the significance of personal sacrifice, sexism, and racism. The characters possess diverse traits, but each trait and apparent strength requires sacrifice. When people fail to compromise, valued strengths easily morph into unforgiving pitfalls. Every action reaps potentially devastating consequences. I…

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