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    specific religion, but in the power of maintaining consistent faith in one another and the country. More recently, there was enormous public support for an increasing religious influence in American government directly following September 11, 2001 (Newport). This was a trying and fearful time for Americans, and it was then that they looked for a sense of community and comradery that only faith in, not simply God, but in each other, could provide. It is during these times of great struggle that…

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    Hasbro’s headquarters is located at 1027 Newport Ave, Pawtucket, RI 02861. The founder of Hasbro was the Hastened brothers. Hasbro was founded in 1923 (“Yahoo Finance”). The company is responsible for designing various toys figure, which includes transformers, Nerf, and my little Pony. Also, Hasbro…

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    George Kelling and Mark Moore (2002) argue that American police agencies entered a new “community era” of policing over twenty years ago. Constant changes to the way police operate has been a constant theme from the beginning of policing history. Kelling and Moore (2002) examine the progression of police strategies in detail dividing them into three distinct eras: the political era, the reform era, and the community era. The community era emerged around the same time James Wilson and George…

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    quest to explore the West on behalf of France. The voyage was plagued with various issues as he searched for a passage to the Pacific Ocean and Asia. As Verrazzano sailed up the East coast of the Americas to finally rest at what today is known as Newport, Rhode Island he observed many signs of Native American’s inhabiting the coastline (Staff, 2012). Around the time Verrazzano was traveling up the East coast Native American populations were estimated to be between 2 million and 18 million…

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    What one sees in front of him is a strong motivated young woman. However, he is unaware of how this individual came to be. A once shy, timid, and inexperienced little girl has turned into an outgoing, adventurous, and skillful person over the last four years. After thinking about my life to this current point, I came to the conclusion that there are three domains that socialize every individual: family, environment, and personal experiences. I was a six pound fifteen ounce brown haired baby…

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    Language in every aspect remains the most essential part of a human being and for the world to keep evolving and developing in every way it can, it would be impossible to say that language does not have an important role in the process. Today, as the media and its free flow stops becoming the major building block from free society, everyone around the world is able to taste the opportunity of getting to know everything that is happening outside of their social radius with ease and this is where…

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    others escape. Levi Coffin, another abolitionist and American Quaker, had been a great contribute to the Underground Railroad. He was known as the "President of the Underground Railroad," because of the thousands that he helped escape. In 1826, in Newport, Indiana he realized that he was on one of the routes from the Underground Railroad where slaves could soon start migrating into Canada. Eventually, he had made his house into a depot and transported nearly 3,000 people to their freedom. Josiah…

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    The Revolutionary era took place from 1763-1789. There were many key military people in this era. King George lll was the ruler of Great Britain. George Washington was the commander of Continental Army. William Howe was the commander in chief of British Army in North America. Henry Knox was an American general. Nathan Hale was an American soldier and spy. John Burgoyne was a British general who surrendered to American general Horatio Gates. Baron Friedrich Von Steuben was a German…

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    Title The Spanish and the British both endured many obstacles and overcame multiple hurdles while settling in the Americas; however, the reasons for settling in the Americas differed vastly between the Spanish and the British. While settling in a new, unknown country could not have been easy, the approach taken when establishing a new settlement plays an imperative role in the future of the settlement. Motivation for immigration, course of settlement establishment, nature of relationships…

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    Young Athlete Stress

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    Stress is a very common thing in many people 's lives especially athletes. “Stress is a physical, mental, or emotional factor that causes bodily or mental tension”(Stoppler, 2015).There are many types of stress that a young athlete may go through in life. The people in the lives of an athlete could feasibly be the main cause of stress. Parents, Coaches, and even a young athlete themselves can create stress and stressful situations. Sports trainers should solve this problem, instead of pushing a…

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