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    The First Jamestown Colony

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    Jamestown Virginia was the first successful British colony in the new world this is because of the leaders and determination of the settlers. It took many failed chances from a lot of different leaders. It cost endless amounts of money and lives. The transatlantic area was still widely unknown and there was no way they could prepare for he challenges ahead. It took a lot of help from the local Native Americans however it also would be their conflicts with these Native Americans that made their…

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    Hidden Figures Summary

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    Hidden Figures, by Margot Lee Shetterly, is the story of the contributions made to space flight by the black women who worked at the Langley Research Center in the early days of aeronautical research. It reveals little-known history about the crucial work performed by black women amidst segregation and discrimination that led to America putting a man into space. the Langley Research Center was growing rapidly due to demands for increased air power in an effort to defeat the Axis powers during…

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    taken children in with autism but little effort had been made to create a lesson to teach or challenge them in ways that could be beneficial. For schools in Newport News, there is a required non- refundable $80.00 fee just to access a child with special needs in order for them to be considered for before and after school care. Also in Newport News, a therapeutic program for children and adults with disabilities was closed in 2014. This left many parents looking for an alternative when there was…

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    you are ten, people don’t think much of it. Add four years, then it’s a crime. People assume maturity come in one day. Like you’ll wake up one day and know everything about life. SIKE, truth is you learn from your mistakes. Sitting in higher class Newport, I look around at all these perverted business men with plastic gold diggers as wives, that they probably cheat on. The one who never learned because their parents all this money. Those people disgust me. Like I am not the slightest attracted…

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    Kelly Clark Snowboarding

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    The report I will be doing is about Kelly Clark. Snowboarding is what she competes in. Kelly Clark went to the Olympics 3 times. This is her story. Amazingly Kelly Clark was given birth to in Newport, Rhode Island in the U.S. She was born on July 26, 1983. First of all, she started snowboarding at 7. After that, she started snowboarding she initiated to compete in 1999 as a member of the U.S snowboarding team in 2000. Now, this is when she was training. Her training was in the Mount Snow…

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    Newport Beach, CA- Jennifer Aniston will be the special host for Shining Sea Jewelry’s annual Beach Bash event to raise money for the World Wildlife Foundation on Friday, March 11 at the Harborside Grand Ballroom. This event raises money to help the World Wildlife Foundation in preserving the habitats of wildlife globally. It will feature special performances by Ariana Grande and Drake. A live auction will take place that features prizes from the upcoming Shining Sea Summer collection. Some of…

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    Great White Sharks

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    I picked the aquatic biome; home to the predator that can smell one drop of blood 3 miles away, the predator that can sense the tiniest bit of blood in 25 gallons of water. The second biggest predatory fish in the ocean after the Killer Whale. The Great White Shark might be one of the most feared animals in the ocean and the world. Although it is said that the U.S and Australia are the most shark infested countries in the world Great Whites are of course found in other parts of the world as…

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    study conducted by Gallup Poll, forty-three percent of Americans reported feeling little to no concern over the issue of global warming (Newport, 2014, 1). In the same study, only forty-one percent of people stated being concerned with extinction of plant and animal species, and as little as thirty-five percent expressed worry over global climate change (Newport, 2014, 1). Although it is disappointing that many do not seem to care about the state of the environment, it is very difficult to…

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    Friends comes in all ages, backgrounds, and upbringings. Most humans are taught to socialize and get to know one another as infants. Socialization is a skill that is developed and built upon with time and social interactions. While there are anti-social beings, everyone needs at least one friend to confide in, talk to, or share a moment with; naturally, humans are social beings. Like with everything else, having friends can have its pros and cons. Having friends does have an effect on mental…

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    Mckinley Morganfied (Muddy Waters) was born on April 4, 1915, in Rolling Fork, Mississippi. He got the name Muddy Waters because as a child he played in the swampy puddles of the Mississippi River. Waters is best known for being a highly talented singer and guitarist. He made an impact on Chicago blues with songs like “I’m Your Hoochie Coochie Man.” At the young age of 3, Waters’ mother died and he was sent to live with his grandmother. By the age of 5 he had mastered how to play the harmonica…

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