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    John Steinbeck’s The Grapes of Wrath is an American novel, published in 1939 interprets the story of Tom Joad, who was pardoned from the Oklahoma State Penitentiary, when Tom arrived home, his family was packing their belongings to relocate to California so they could endeavor work. The Joad family scrutinized moving to California as their only way to repossess their lives. The Joad family alleviates two passengers along to California on behalf of disease and age, the first passenger is Grandpa…

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    American Motocross

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    There has never been a lot of research on american motocross and its history. The sport has been around for a while now and is finally gaining a name for itself. The sport started naturally with a group of just average people riding their motorcycles on a course they designed with maybe a few man made jumps. Motocross really took a step in the direction it is in today when Edison Dye came into the motocross picture. He ran motorcycle touring business in Europe and his travels across the pond…

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    The Red Pony is a book that was written by John Steinbeck. John Steinbeck is an award winning author for his novels and short stories. The Red Pony is one of Steinbeck's books that he wrote based on his life and growing up. Throughout The Red Pony it shows Jody progressing and maturing through the parts of the book. Throughout the 4 parts Jody learns that life and death are connected in many different ways. Jody also undergoes many valuable lessons about life to begin maturing. Progressing to…

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    Chevrolet began its inception in the automobile industry in 1911 with the goal of competing with Ford’s Model T. Because of some differences among the Chevrolet company owners, Louis Chevrolet eventually left the company; however, the name endured. Chevrolet was purchased by GM Motors in 1918 (Ferrell & Hartline, 2014). The initial goal to compete with the Model T came to fruition in 1915 when Chevrolet sold its first vehicle for $490.00, which was the same price as Ford’s Model T. The diverse…

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    Fab 4

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    makes bumpers for Jeeps and trucks and has been doing so for ten years now. Their bumpers are tough, modern and good looking enough to make any truck or Jeep look about as commanding as an army sergeant. Yet at the same time, Fab Fours bumpers are very well designed to fit the curves of your vehicle so that they flow with the truck body's shapes in a way that's almost graceful. There is definitely some artistry going on here, along with the tough-as-nails look these bumpers give your vehicle.…

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    The watergate scandal involved five men from the Republican committee breaking into watergate hotel and bugging democrats rooms. It was later found out that Nixon had issued this order and may have been involved in many other scandals. Numerous noticeable individuals from the President's organization surrendered. VP Spiro Agnew was likewise compelled to leave for taking rewards. Congress then had Gerald Ford take the place of Spiro Agnew. A select Senate panel, headed by Senator Sam Erving,…

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    that indicates confidence, as well as a certain degree of spunk. Indeed, her facial expression certainly supports her playfulness in pose, as well as her lively nature. Her hand rests on her left hip in an elegant position in order to display the ring, or rings, she wears that, presumably, are there to indicate her marriage to the man behind her. The jewel is quite large, and it practically glistens. By showing its size and beauty, Sargent conveys the wealth, as well as taste, of the sitters.…

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    Corvette History

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    The Corvette is a sports car that is manufactured by general motors or known as Chevrolet witch is one of their branches. Back in General motors early days; the corvette was kind of the key for the Company in 1949. While Ford had sunk all their resources into the Ford Lincoln, and Mercury trying to recover from the number two spot, witch is right behind Chrysler. It was the perfect opportunity for general motors to emerge mightier that ever. And they did, after the war General motors went all…

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    There are multiple ways the two central characters in the story, “A Strange Twist of Fate”, show similar processes of taking charge when circumstances require action. In the first half of the story, the heroic act was accomplished by Penny Brown. At his younger brother’s baseball game, an athlete warming up struck Kevin Stephen directly to his chest. The hit was very serious, as the text describes the occurrence that, “Kevin passed out. The bow had stopped his heart,” (“A Strange Twist of Fate”,…

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    What is organized crime? Oxford Dictionaries says Organized crime is criminal activities that are planned and controlled by powerful groups and carried out on a large scale. The FBI say when you think of organized crime, you probably picture the Italian and Sicilian Mafioso of television and the silver screen. But in recent years, the face of organized crime has changed, and the threat is broader and more complex than ever. They tell us more bout this change and who they are. Like Russian…

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