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    With the town being on the top of the world it was hit hard when the production of gold decreased in the 1940’s. Cripple Creek was able to survive and become a great tourist attractions due to the legalization of gambling in 1991. Now, it’s surprising to see how Cripple Creek was able to survive as long as it did. The main reason why a town can survive is due to its faithful community. Cripple…

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    nature and beauty, and the idea that a change of that particular aspect is necessary for happiness and success. She expresses this idea in the verse, “Good hair means curls and waves, bad hair means you look like a slave. At the turn of the century, it's time for us to redefine who we be” In that verse, intertwined with the idea of self-assertion, is…

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    Part I: High School Description: I come from a relatively small town of about 15,000 people. It’s definitely more of a rural high school. I draw this conclusion because there is a day set aside where some people can drive their tractors to school. I would say it is mainly made up of middle class kids. My high school was the only school for a significant amount of miles, therefore there definitely was a mix of classes. Ethnically wise, my high school is predominately white. The school is made of…

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    It’s seen through the way he tells stories, through the great man theory in which he praises the impact that a particular man has had on history. Gombrich tends to focus on a particular story and only emphasizes on one thing happening at a time rather than…

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    Clifford tells the story of a ship owner whose ship is going to take immigrants to another country, but his ship is old, so he's worried if it's seaworthy. He thinks he should get it checked, but then he thinks about the repair costs and pushes the doubts aside. The ship owner convinces himself that the ship has made many trips without any troubles, so it's fit for the journey. Also, he assures himself that Divine providence wouldn't sink the ship with all these…

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    Have the students or classmates that always eat the school lunch because they are hungry ever cross your mind? DId you ever wonder if they eat at home and how would they eat during breaks such as winter or spring but most importantly the summer? Well it’s a serious problem and needs to be stopped because the children need to eat. The problem is that some parents probably aren’t financially stable and some just don’t have time and are too busy trying to deal with other things like bills and…

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    always been the child who asked too many questions and wanted all the answers. I questioned the purpose of life, the marvelous universe, and what we as humans evolved for. My curiosity made me an outcast among my peers, but in turn it made me see the world in a different light. The ability to question everything has made me an open minded individual in a town where closed minds thrive. I have always been obsessed with the notion that every question has an answer, whether it be unknown or hidden…

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    It’s about ensuring that it is possible to identify and prioritize the most economically important projects in the country, revaluate what niches do Canada wants to boost. Evaluate situations such as overdependence on natural resources, or very significant…

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    Meaningful Cross Tattoos For Men: A Timeless Spiritual Classic Easily one of the most highly recognizable symbols in the world is the cross. Now while it is chiefly recognized as a Christian symbol, it also has other meanings. The Anhk for example, a cross with a loop at the top, is an ancient Egyptian hieroglyph which represents the life which predates the Christian cross. The Iron Cross, once given as a German military decoration, is now used in tattoo art to symbolize rebellion and…

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    of resources. All around the world, countries suffer from a problem that is huge in their country and others don't pay attention to. All over Africa families suffer daily from contaminated water in their country. When finding the solution to contaminated water in Africa there is many solutions but, most of the time they aren't feasible. One of the best solutions there is to drill bore wells that tap into clean aquifers deep down. This solutions is not very pricey it's just the matter of…

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