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    Rangers Rivalry

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    It is a rivalry that’s was established in 1971, that is still going strong today. The first ever meeting at the Nassau Coliseum between the New York Islanders and the New York Rangers took place on September 27, 1972, with the Rangers winning 6-4. However, throughout the late 70’s and all of the 80’s this rivalry was controlled by the Islanders. Winning the Stanley Cup in 1980, 81, 82, and 83. Nonetheless, the tides changed during the 1994 season. The two team met up in the first round of the…

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    How Serious Are Bed Bugs

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    How Serious Are Bed Bugs? Though once considered a thing of the past, bed bugs are increasingly becoming an epidemic throughout not just Nassau County, but across the United States. Even upscale hotels and restaurants aren’t immune. Bed bugs are sneaky and hard to find, but the experts at Westbury Pest Control and Exterminator are trained to pinpoint their existence. Bed bugs can ruin not only your home but also your health and wealth. Bed bugs feed exclusively on blood and swell up after a…

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    (p. 0). It starts with her earning the right to a name and a job - her job being a huntress. As a huntress, her hunting partner was Fade - a “mysterious outsider” and an outcast of the enclave (p. 0). She and her partner are sent to investigate the Nassau enclave and just a couple of days after they returned, the elders exiled for “hoarding”. After being exiled they go topside in hopes of finding the place Fade’s father had told him about outside of the city. However, more trouble lay ahead of…

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    When he was sufficiently solid, Poitier left the United States with his guardians for the Bahamas. There Poitier spent his initial years on his dad's tomato ranch on Cat Island. After the ranch fizzled, the family moved to Nassau, when Poitier was around the age of 10. In Nassau, Poitier appeared to have a skill for getting himself into inconvenience. Thus, his dad chose to send the young person to the United States for his own great and Poitier went to live with one of his siblings in Miami. At…

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    island. It was also the first time I snorkeled; that is, this new experience is likely to be another contributing factor on my positive impression of the Bahamas. While I cannot definitively narrow down the reason(s) behind my differing opinions of Nassau, I can speculate those two factors play a significant part in explaining my two very different…

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    As the Spitfire neared the port city of Nassau, its pristine, white sandy beaches along the coastline sparkled brilliantly in the late afternoon sun. Thomas had decided to check in and see if he could form an alliance there for trade purposes. The Captain had avoided Nassau during the years Thomas sailed with him, stating that most of the trading ventures there was still run by filthy profiteers that would just as soon gut you and take what you had to offer, as to do legitimate business with…

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    inspectors to enforce the regulations. This was a significant reform that majorly affected the policies of textile factories. These reforms were very restricting, and inevitably caused many negative reactions from people in the textile industries. Nassau W. Senior was struck with one such negative reaction. Senior was a lawyer specializing in economy and society. He was inspired to write…

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    Bahamas Vacation Essay

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    The Bahamas is a peaceful set in its own way to where there are many spectacular views that caught one’s eye. This is one place where I could just sit forever, with stretches of powder- white sands on Nassau Paradise Island- with an average water temperature of 80 degrees that everyone would enjoy a fantastic white sandy beach adventure every day. With their array of luxury boutiques, local shops and world-famous straw market- not to mention duty free prices-on one hand and on the other they can…

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    obtained a well-rounded liberal arts education before leaving the college in 1614. Between the years of 1615 and 1616 he received a degree in canon and civil law at the university of Pointers. In 1618 he became a volunteer for the army of Maurice of Nassau. Here he would meet Isaac Beekman, who would greatly influence his beginning adulthood. Beekman helped to reconnect Descartes…

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    problem, while simultaneously creating, or in some cases reinforcing, racist beliefs. I would like to show that a good example of Dog Whistle Politics, is Jack Martins’ public campaign mailer he sent out in previous 2017. Jack Miller was running for Nassau County Executive early November 2017. He ended up losing to Laura Curran, and this phenomenal example of Dog Whistle Politics is probably why. He sent out a public campaign mailer that immediately catches your attention. In the center of the…

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