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    The Lottery Summary

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    The Lottery Plot June 27 arrived in the form of a bright morning; sunlight bringing out the vivid colors of the flowers and the grass, and heralding in a day of longstanding tradition in a rural town. On this morning, the annual lottery was to be held. Townspeople gathered together, socializing, sharing stories, remarking on the day’s work and last year’s lottery as children played and gathered stones into a pile. They took time each year to participate in this time-honored tradition, but not…

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    Apia Case Study

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    The growth rate of population and pressure of urbanization are increasing for a long period of time. Like any growing town, Apia is under increasing pressure to maintain adequate services to its urban population. There are two disadvantages need to be mentioned for environment and human health. However, based on the strategies mentioned above, the problem of uncontrolled…

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    Especially in America, where we have been sending immigrants through a rigorous test in order to enter. The real question is if this creates the best outcome for all. This plan will in fact create the best situation for all, by creating self-sufficient towns that will require jobs and residents. It will create jobs, abolish poverty and welfare, and create economic competition. Author Georges Vernez , in his essay on immigration, states "Immigrants have contributed to the nation 's economic…

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    places. Both residents from big cities and small towns have their own unique culture. Although it’s complicated for people to perfectly understand the comparisons between the culture of different places, there are three differences and a similarity between the culture of a small town and the culture of a big city. The first difference between the culture of a small town and the culture of a big city is in the area of entertainment. In a small town, there are a few facilities for…

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    lack of healthcare in rural towns is an issue that I can relate with. I decided to write about this issue because a lot of people are unaware about it. This is an issue that is growing in America because cities are growing and towns are getting smaller. So they can’t afford to keep hospitals and clinics anymore. That means people in smaller towns have to travel to the bigger cities to get their healthcare. With the more people aware about the lack of healthcare in rural towns in the United…

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    and others popular destinations. On the other hand, the famous tourist attractions for low risk adventurous tourism are Khao Yai National Park which is first national park in Thailand for wildlife viewing and botanical study and waters off Australia, New Zealand, Chesapeake Bay, Ogasawama Islands of Japan and Chichyima Island for whale watching and other famous tourist attractions. Lastly, adventure tourism is one of the best tourism that giving the excitement and relaxation simultaneously for…

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    Dios mountain range which you can also lookout as a tourist attraction. This park has a mountain range of more than 2000 meters in height is a likable place to go. Utila is another Island in the Bay Islands of Honduras and can be the place to go for new people who come to Honduras. The Jeannette Kawas National Park was named after the person Jeannette Kawas who died fighting for his land and was valued by the country Honduras to name the park after him. Roatan is another part of Bay Islands…

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    The Lottery Irony

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    ‘center’ for the lottery. Although typical town squares are usually bustling with business affairs and playing children, the town square within “The Lottery” is not only a playground for children, but for death as well. This is demonstrated by the grotesque ending of “The Lottery”. Mrs. Hutchinson’s apron not only demonstrates that the lottery occurred while she was working, but it also sets the opinion that the lottery is nothing but a burden for the town. The lottery takes people out of their…

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    because of my sister and I got a pop and chips while we were there. Then when we got home we unloaded everything from the cars I had to carry most of the bags to our table in our kitchen. Jamestown, a town this is in the middle of nowhere it's like north branch in size anyway, but this town has more churches and other thing for people to do their. It is about six hours from mount Rushmore tho we were gonna go there while we were in north Dakota but we didn't but in Jamestown we found a…

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    me both lived too long to think I’m likely to see it happen. Not in this town, not in any town half this size, in any part of this wide, green and beautiful U.S.A. We just don’t run our country that way” (Chandler, 135). Gangs held a strong hold over America in the 1940s. There was corruption everywhere, and those with money and those like Eddie Mars –upper level…

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