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    Flight has always been the dream of men. Since the time of Chinese military kites, mankind has utilized the air as a method of war, exploration, travel, and thrill. Pushed to the side were women. Before 1908, no woman had ever soloed in an airplane. In September of 1908, Thérèse Peltier, a French woman, set that record with a 200 metre flight in a Voison boxwite at Turin, Italy. Two years later, two women in the United States would follow Peltier into the sky: Blaunche Stuart Scott and Bessie…

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    of the fact that it was the first time the candidates faced off in debate. Although Hilary Clinton was the winner of the debate, according to political experts Donald trump one the election as a whole. The debate was in Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York. There were 3 major topics, and they had equal amounts of time to speak, even though one candidate had about 5 minutes more than the other, according to CNN. When the debate came on, I was interested in watching it because I…

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    This moment is the point in Ron Kovic’s life where he felt spiritually and physically broken. The quote sticks out because it is a clear example of surviving against all odds. During this point in the book, Ron Kovic was shot and needed help from his fellow soldiers in order to survive his near fatal wounds. The novel nears its end with Ron laying there at his lowest point feeling nothing at all, but this is a moment where he shows his true strength by being able to survive through it all. He…

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    Every November, more than 100 million people in the United States pull the lever in a voting booth and walk away with a sense of civic pride and fulfillment, not realizing in the slightest that they have been robbed of their most fundamental democratic right –– the right to pick their leaders. This unfortunate phenomenon is inhibiting and uprooting every fiber of our democratic society and the tenets upon which it is built. It goes against everything that more than 600,000 servicemen and women…

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    History Magnolia City Hospital serves the purpose of providing and improving health care services for the citizens of Columbia County and citizens of Lafayette, Union, Nevada, Ouachita, and Hempstead Counties. It is located in a rural setting, medically underserved, underinsured, with below average socioeconomic and educational level, and in need of superior health care. In Arkansas State, Magnolia City Hospital is the second oldest hospital. Established in 1939, it is an acute care, community…

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    with life-threatening illnesses should seek treatment from an emergency room, otherwise, an urgent care clinic will be able to provide the medical treatment you need when you need it. Urgent Way is open 365 days of the year and has locations in Hempstead, Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, Hicksville, and the Bronx. We accept most insurance plans, including worker’s compensation, private insurance, Medicaid and Medicare, but also welcome those without insurance. We always do our best to offer…

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    Slaves were considered a major part of everyday lives in America during the 1800’s. Slaves were used for labor and personal use by slave masters. Southerners argued that black people, like children, were incompetent of caring for themselves and that slavery was a generous and well needed institution that kept them fed, clothed, and occupied (Civil War Trust 2014). The lifestyles of slaves in the early 1800’s created hardship for some and a regular life for others. The narratives of George…

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    Park Resorts Park Resorts Limited is a UK private limited company. The owners of Park Resorts are the lead shareholders Electra Partners, and marginal shareholders GI Partners, through the UK parent company, Dome Holdings Ltd. The company is the biggest providers of caravan parks in the UK with 49 parks spread in 2,500 acres offering more than 25,500 holiday home and tour pitches. Parks are basically located adjacent to the seaside, primarily on the south and east coasts of England, but also…

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    of mental illness, and alcohol or drug problem, and minors. The requirement of a “cooling off” period of some specified period before the purchase can be completed is a measure designed to reduce the consequences of impulsive firearm purchases.” (Hempstead) Those laws already have, but it still has many…

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    Mark Olynciw My name is Isaac Hempstead. I was born in England 1613 into a poor, landless family; it was assumed that my future would be that of a servant too. I saw no prospect of upward social mobility or improving my circumstances in life. When I was seventeen, I felt no choice but to escape an impoverished existence and leave behind my country to pursue an opportunity to create a better future for myself in America. I heard such opportunities existed in America, but I could not afford the…

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