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    predictions from experts throughout the country. The change of form involves both teams in the Western Conference. While many people thought the Golden State Warriors were the only reasonable answer to the question who will win the NBA finals, the Oklahoma City Thunder have made it clear people may have rushed to judgement. Going into the conference semis against the San Antonio Spurs, it looked as though it would take a miracle for the Thunder to extend that series past six games. After losing…

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    Oklahoma City is a great place to live, right in the middle of the country; you may want to venture out to some place new and exciting. With its warm sun and beautiful beaches, Cancun sure sounds like a wonderful place to go for rest and relaxation. The good news is when you are looking for flights from OKC to CUN, you will be delighted to learn about the many cheap Cancun vacation packages available on Travelocity. After you have booked your trip and you are ready to go, you will want to…

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    It’s raining threes… Stephen Curry erupted with 46 big points and connected 12 three-pointers; including the last shot he fired from way, way downtown to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder with a 121-118 overtime win at the Chesapeake Energy Arena on Saturday night. The league’s scoring leader and incumbent Most Valuable Player released a three-point shot from beyond 30 feet far from the rim with 0.6 ticks left in the game clock of the overtime period that went in and sealed the Golden States…

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    In the Oklahoma City bombing, the medias influence had substantially magnified the effect of this terrorist act. Media covered the event for days, and the public was watching because it was a major source of information. However, Pfefferbaum concluded, if people are experiencing fear, arousal and hypervigilance it can lead to seeking further information and continuing concerns about safety (Vasterman, Yzermans, & Dirkzwager, 2005). In addition, viewing the televised coverage from this bombing…

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    Anna Meares Anna Meares was born in Blackwater, in the small coal mining town of Middlemount on September 21, 1983 to Marilyn and Anothony who worked in the coal mining industry. She grew up in the same town and went to Middlemount State School. She was the youngest of four children who all liked sport. She and her siblings tried many different sports, including; karate, BMX, swimming, triathlon and tennis but Anna and her sister were inspired by the cycling events in the 1994 Commonwealth…

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    Kevin Durant is a high scoring American professional basketball player, who played for the NBA’s Oklahoma City Thunder and signed with the Golden State Warriors in 2016. Kevin Durant was born just outside of the nation's capital, in Suitland, Maryland, on September 29, 1988. As one of four children of Wanda and Wayne Pratt, Durant grew up loving sports with his sister, Brianna, and two brothers, Anthony (also a basketball player) and Rayvonne. His grandma, Barbara, was a strong influence to him…

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    and computer advances that changed the computer world forever. On April 19, 1995, one of the deadliest attacks of terrorism occurred in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Timothy McVeigh was an American militant and was the man that set of the bomb in front of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal…

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    building was located at 200 N.W. 5th Street in Downtown Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States. The Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building was designed by an architect named Wendell Locke, Locke worked for Locke, Wright and Associates. The building was built using reinforced concrete and was built in 1977. The cost of the whole building process was fourteen and half million dollars. The Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building was the target of the Oklahoma City bombing that occurred on April 19, 1995,…

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    The victims of Oklahoma City feared that since the trials were moved to Denver, Colorado, that they would be excluded from taking part in the trials. The people believed that the broadcast was the only way they would be able to stay connected with the trial. After fighting for some time, the broadcast of the proceedings was put into federal law by President Bill Clinton when he signed the Anti-Terrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act in 1996 (Johnson). The trial was streamed through private…

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    Rhetorical Analysis of Clinton’ Speech On April 19 in 1995, America has witnessed a tragic act of terrorism- the bombing of federal agency building in Oklahoma- in which 168 people died, and hundreds of individuals were injured. For the US, where people rarely doubted their security, this act of terrorism was a big loss. Families of victims and citizens of America were hurt, desperate, and heartbroken, and of course the US Government feared that this incident may contribute to loss their…

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