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    square miles. The Conodoguinet creek is located very close to the area with some of the highest pollution in the U.S. Pittsburgh is one of the highest fossil fuel burners in the U.S. Most of this pollution come from the excessive amount of coal that Pittsburg burns. My hypothesis for the health of the creek was as follows; If we test the Conodoguinet Creek for pollutants then we will find a moderate amount of pollution in the creek. There are some factors that lead to the Conodoguinet…

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    Antonio Brown Role Model

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    One reason is he loves his fans because when the pittsburg steelers were facing the baltimore ravens my family went to one of their games I watched him play, and after the game he gave me a signed autograph, but he told me anything is possible if i just believed. Second reason is he helps his fans out. one…

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    In the period between 1870 and 1940, an amazing thing happened, new inventions started coming out of nowhere, people started becoming faster and better at everything they did. Trips that would usually take weeks or months turned into hours. Moving thousands of tons of material suddenly became walks in the park. Suddenly there was light in the middle of night, there was medicine, higher buildings, better bridges and roads. Talking to someone across the world was becoming as easy as walking to…

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    substances have put a stain on baseball. There's a reason there is a era that is called the "steroid era" I call Barry Bonds "The Fake Dinger King" because of the fact that he used those substances. If you look at him spanning from his years with the Pittsburg Pirates to the San Francisco Giants, his head became significant bigger than his body. That's one of the side effects of PED use. Some of the side effects of PED use include baldness, high blood pressure, and unusual aggressive…

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    team so I started looking for schools to transfer too, I begin talks with the head ball coach at the University of Pittsburg State, talks were progressing, this whole process felt like I was making these decisions on my own with no guidance are help from no one. I begin the transfer process from Trinity Valley cc. my classes were setup, now I was just waiting on a scholarship from Pittsburg State, I received word that…

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    Athlete's Rights

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    express any opinions without restraint. If Kaepernick can take a knee during the song that represents our country and say its freedom of speech, then others should be too. This is not the case throughout the NFL though. DeAngelo Williams of the Pittsburg Steelers lost his mother in 2014 due to breast cancer. (Peters, Micah) In the NFL, along with most other sporting organizations dedicate the month of October to breast cancer awareness. Williams in honor of this mother asked the NFL if he could…

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    on April 27, 1945, in Pittsburgh. His father Frederick Kittel was of German decent, but his mother , Daisy Wilson was of African heritage. When he was young his parents had a divorce , and him , his siblings , and his mother ended up moving from Pittsburg to the white dominate neighborhood of Oakland. There he would attend Central Catholic High school where he was bullied , and made of because he was partially African American. When he was 15 years old, Wilson transferred to Carnegie Library…

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    Anorexia Nervosa

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    Anorexia Nervosa, which indicates to use that societal pressure alone isn’t enough to cause someone to develop this disease”, but rather that a person developing Anorexia Nervosa is “far more complex than simply wanting to be slim” (University of Pittsburg School of Health and Science 951). Kaye’s point is that societal pressure to be thin alone does not make someone develop an eating disorder, however he does mention that the effects of “societal pressure isn’t irrelevant” and that such…

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    In a study to assist nurses at the University of Pittsburg Medical Center in preventing and treating patients with skin impairments the Transformational Care at Bedside (TCAB) Method was implemented (Ackerman, 2011). This method included the use of a dedicated Skin Care Resource Nurse to assist a medical-surgical…

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    its captivating cover, griping storyline, and vivid imagery, The Skin I’m In, is definitely a must read for any reader. Written by Sharon Flake, this book is a realistic fiction novel intended for young adults in grades 8-12. Currently living in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, Flake is a multiple Coretta Scott King Author Honor Award winner, been hailed as the voice of middle-grade youth, and a Rising Star by The Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books. Many of Flake’s novels have received ALA…

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