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    (Research). On a nationwide scale, there are a lot more scientific studies conducted at national parks than what is just at Yellowstone. These studies could not have been conducted if these lands were not protected. How could research be conducted about redwood trees in California if they were cut down by people? How could someone conduct…

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    In one hike you can get it all: redwood groves, wildflower-filled meadows, rocky outcroppings, cascading creeks and sweeping views. This is Sonoma County at its best, the Pomo Canyon Trail, a 4.5-mile stretch between a wooded campground and Shell Beach. Naturally, unless you bring two cars, enjoying the entire trail would cause you to rack up nine miles. If you start at the Pomo Canyon Campground, you might have to add another mile, as when I hiked it, the campground was closed, and I do not…

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    conflicting statements by Ortega and Wilkins. “No, no. I don’t know where that came from that one of us guys like punched her in the face,” Kyle Castillo said when asked if he’d hit Ortega. “That did not happen.” Jason Martinez, a College of the Redwoods student that knew Lawson, said he was walking towards the house from Spear Avenue when he heard someone yell “oh shit, he has a knife.” He could only make out the aggressor with much detail other than to observe that he appeared “pretty slim”…

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    I worked as an architect, a career professional women before I came to Canada, and I wanted that dream again. I was also realistic that it would take hard work and time. We left the shelter and moved into our own home with the support of the Redwood.…

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    doing sustainable logging for generations, suddenly became an environmental villain due to the hostile takeover. Senator Dianne Feinstein helped put together $380 million in state and federal money to purchase Headwaters, a pristine old growth redwood forest, within the Pacific Lumber lands, east of Eureka.…

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    The population would be 60 times less than my current town. Moreover, there would be many “arty” people, a euphemism for hippies, which would live in this town. Why was I moving away from my perfect world for a town like this? Going through the redwoods on the long drive, driving on dirt roads,…

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    ” but here’s the thing: I didn 't need to yet. One could say that I didn’t go to primary school in the most traditional environment. Located in the tiny coastal crossroad of Caspar, with a population of four hundred and surrounded by Pygmy and Redwood forest in all directions, I wasn’t exposed to the same educational life as the average five through eleven year old. For almost…

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    The National Park Service Organic Act The National Park Service Organic Act was passed by Congress and Signed by President Woodrow Wilson on August 25th, 1916. This act created the National Park Service (NPS), an agency within the Department of the Interior, and put it in charge of the management of national parks, national monuments, and reservations in order to “conserve the scenery and the natural and historic objects and the wild life therein and to provide for the enjoyment of the same in…

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    shocked the uppity fucking virgin enough to want to leave his company. It was a pity that the locomotive with her pain in the ass aunt on board would have well left Junction by now and be getting further distant by the second. When they arrived in Redwood, what options would she be left with? To either continue on with him, or to take her chances on finding someone more trustworthy to travel. Unlikely. Should he forget about trying to charm her, and simply bend her over and whip her so hard that…

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    Violence against young women is a significant societal problem.As reported by Canada Public Health Agency, it stated, ‘data show that 16% of all women (1.7 million) have been involved in at least one incident of sexual or physical assault by a date or boyfriend by the age of 16, and 24% of women 18–24 years had been sexually and/or physically assaulted by a date or boyfriend.Footnote5Johnson H. Dangerous Domains: Violence against Women in Canada. Toronto, ON: Nelson; 1996. There remains a gap…

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