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    with my brother which was usually the cause of my discomfort. I watched the trees, buildings, and other cars go by in slow motion while I cogitated all the fond memories about my vacation that swarmed and swam in my mind a flock of little sparrows flying in their curious patterns in the sky eating their supper… The emerald green waters of the Virgin River, rushing through Zion Canyon. The red and black walls with scattered plants here and there. The slippery wet rocks and the strong current of…

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    Russell Freedman, a famous author, wrote the book Who was First? Discovering the Americas . In the year 2007 Freedman wrote the book Who was First? Discovering the Americas. Still Freedman prevailed to be a magnificent author and with his marvelous talents, he would take you back in time and put you, “face to face with Abraham Lincoln, dancer Martha Graham, or Chinese philosopher Confucious” (Library Point, n. d.). Many generations of people grew up learning that Columbus was the first in the…

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    Amelia Earhart and Fred Noonan were pronounced legally dead on January 5, 1939, after the two most expensive air and sea searches in American history. The first search for Amelia Earhart started on July 2, 1937, and was led by the U.S Navy and Coast Guard (“Happened”). George Putnam, Amelia Earhart's husband of six years, led a second search of the Phoenix and Gilbert islands which was also unsuccessful (Lovell 290). At the time of Amelia’s disappearance, she was one of the world's most famous…

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    Flaws In Aviation Essay

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    On Monday July 1st 1956, Americans woke up to tune in their radios, channel in their T.V.’s, or unwrinkled their newspapers to horrific news. Gruesome headlines, and bewildered anchors spread the news that the unthinkable, and impossible happened the previous day. In the pristine and picturesque skies over the Grand Canyon in Arizona, tragedy struck in a way that would forever shock and change the world of aviation in ways never before imagined. Two airplanes collided unexpectedly in mid-air.…

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    Mia's Use Of Word Theory

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    Makayla is talking to Mia about the whether we ever landed on the Moon. Mia says,” I have a theory about that.” Using 3 – 4 complete sentences, what is wrong with Mia’s use of the term “theory” in this instance? Mia is wrong to use the word theory because the word implies that you have some scientific evidence to back up whatever your theory states. She is implying that she went through an experiment and gathered information about her theory. She should gather evidence to use the word…

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    were star-struck; we soon regretted not stopping her to take a picture. Shortly after, it was finally time for us to board the plane. I was given an offer to ride first class since it was my birthday. However, I declined since it was my first time flying, and I did not want to separate from my family. As the plane accelerated for takeoff, the turbulence of the plane wearied me at first, for the plane began to rock from side to side, and my ears began to pop. Other than that, the flight was quite…

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    Bermuda Triangle Theory

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    how UFO activity has been present since long ago in this area. As well as, the speculation sea monsters have been said to be lurking in the depths of the sea taking each victim travelling on boats. This legend has been created by fishermen who have reported an unusually large creature swimming beneath their boat. This legend could possibly explain the connection to the unknown ship that Ellen Austin came into contact with no passengers on board. In addition, the Bermuda Triangle has had rumors…

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    Moon Shadow

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    laundry and some of the money he makes goes back to his mother and him. Then one day his cousin comes to them and asks Moon Shadow's mother if Moon Shadow can go work with his dad to help make more money so goes to San Francisco. Moon Shadows goes on a boat with his cousin hand clap to San Francisco but when they get to San Francisco it was not what Moonshadow expected they were nowhere near the golden mountain. So then Moon Shadow and Hald Clap left to see his father.Every one that worked…

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    Adelie Penguins waddle clumsily along the rocks of Detaille Island as we float by. They cautiously approach the sea edge and peer into the water determining if it’s safe to plunge in. Once in the water, they dart around beneath the surface, seemingly flying…

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    Colonel Kurtz Colonialism

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    Colonialism and war are two different ideologies and purposes, but many times they have walked on the same path. Conquering and colonizing another land has been around since the beginning of time, the Roman Empire, the British Empire and many more. It was not a good thing but it happened. The British Empire is most notorious colonization must be the colonization of America, which found the country we have now. As glory as we can say about the Revolutionary War and the Independence of our…

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