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    Indochina War

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    supported by the US 80 percent of the cost of the war. In 1954, the French withdrew and the war had ended but, Vietnam divided into South and North Vietnam according to the Geneva agreement. In early 1965, US, took Gulf of Tonkin incident – later it was leaked through pentagon paper that it was manipulated by US – as opportunity, and invade outright by bombing the North Vietnam and this leaded to another war between US and Vietnam. However, this war has reversed and ended with US’s lost. Chomsky…

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    Breaking news! We have just been notified by the local Pest Patrol that there is a new pest sneaking its way into people's homes. Now there is no need to panic, the Pest Patrol has dealt with creatures just like this one before. The pest is temporarily known as the Crumb Crasher. This Crumb Crasher came to existence when a family went on vacation and left dozens of bags of blueberry fruit snacks open. The fruit snacks melted together in the heat of the sun to form a beast so sneaky, it has Pest…

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    (Common Starling) or (European Starling) The European Starling was introduced to North America in the 19th century. They were imported at great expense from Europe by Eugene Schieffelin around the 1890s to U.S and labeled as an invasive species. But unlike many other invasive birds, it was not protected under U.S law. Meaning no harm, Schieffelin goal was to just introduce all the birds mentioned by William Shakespeare in North America. Schieffelin released about 100 European Starling right in…

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    Ordinarily, no one truly understands the difficulty about being Native American along with living on a reservation. To live and grow in a very difficult environment, it ultimately makes people fear of following the footsteps of those they watched battle through life. In various towns on a reservation it is very hard to find jobs. The only escape is to be educated. On local reservations, it is very beneficial to get a grocery store and laundry facilities. Those who live away from town also watch…

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    Northside Early Learning Center Northside Early Learning Center is a public school offering early childhood education as well as special education classes. The organization exists to provide young children with a quality education and a head start in school. Northside Early Learning Center is located at 340 Venturacci Lane in Fallon, Nevada. The mission and goal of the organization is “to prepare students with the vital knowledge and skills they will need for success, while at the same time…

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    Records indicate the original inhabitants of North America for over thirty thousand years were the Paleo-Indians, but they wouldn't be alone forever. The Norse Sagas are the only records that indicate the Viking, Leif Erikson, was the first European to discover the "new world" having visited what is now known as Canada and Newfoundland. Visits were few and were not well known to other Europeans at that time. Records do not indicate why the explorations ceased other than to say some of the…

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    the europeans live in buildings or temples. Mesoamerica the maya , built large stone temples , palaces , & bridges while the incs of the south america created their own civilization. Less populated the North AMerica had several farming cultures while indians looked for seeds and looked for roots . The Hopewell , another farming culture in North America supported their large populations with agriculture & trade while some people like the indians couldn't do . They also built large…

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    “Island Archaeology and the Native American Economies (2500 B.C. – A.D. 1700) of the Georgia Coast” The small islands off the East coast of North America may appear to simply be marshlands, but from an ecological and archaeological perspective they are teeming with information. Researchers are interested in whether the smaller islands were important to Native American economies before European contact, during contact, and/or after? This is one of the questions authors Victor Thompson and John…

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    Roanoke Colony

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    The Colony of Roanoke The Roanoke colony was the most famous failed colony in all. It began when Sir Walter Raleigh wanted to explore the East Coast of North America. In the expedition, his ships landed on Roanoke Island on July 4, 1584, and his men examined the shore. The people returned successfully. Because of this, Raleigh founded his second journey. He sent 100 people to the island of Roanoke on April 9, 1585, with high hopes of establishing a new colony. Unfortunately, things were not…

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    United States Navy who was held in the highest regard due to his “exceptional talents” (Robinson 118). It was these talents that would lead him to be the first man to claim to reach the North Pole with Matthew Henson. Peary led many expeditions during his Arctic career, which included many to Greenland and to the North Pole. According to Jake Page and Charles Officer, Peary made eight Arctic trips, which was “more than anyone else” (Officer and Page 132). These “publicized trips” (Officer and…

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