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    did what he wanted and got what he wanted. Though, that is what made him such a good businessman. No matter the argument he always somehow made the other person want to do anything he suggested. Although Deanna has worked for the Avalanche Search and Rescue Team for the last seven years, where they live in Alaska, Herald's work never took him to the ski lodge so he wanted to experience what she did all day; that is the excuse he gave her. She very much had her doubts on that reasoning, seeing…

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    outside magazine. Clear conditions hold, hundred’s will attempt to scale the mountain this weekend alone. Suppose you wanted to climb the world’s highest peak. Would it alter your decision if you know that rescue was just a phone call, and a helicopter ride away? Well, it turns out that helicopter rescues have been increasingly common in the mountains of Nepal. That has raised lots of questions about risk-taking not just for climbers but for pilots too. However, source2 is about Everest. In…

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    sentiment towards the government and its officials. It sent the country into a frenzy and their inability to properly manage rescue operations proved to be fatal for the thousands of people who relied on the government to save their life and the lives of loved ones. It lead to ordinary citizens establishing themselves as unofficial government workers, taking the roles of rescue aids and policeman.The sudden need for citizens to rely on each other instead of on the people supposed to assist them,…

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    asked volunteers to join him in China. End Yulin and Wildlife Planet has to wonder, will he sue them as he did to last years Yulin volunteers? In 2016, Marc Ching asked for volunteers to join him in Yulin. We have written about what a disaster that rescue operation turned out to be. It was so ill-planned, Valarie Ianniello, The Executive Director of Marc Chings Animal Hope and Wellness, cried the "Dogs were Dying By The Dozen" on a voicemail recording that we were able to obtain. Related…

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    Should people have the right to rescue services when they put themselves at risk? Mount Everest is a 29,035 foot mountain that many people have tried and successfully climbed. But for some people, climbing a mountain this high with low oxygen levels and freezing cold temperatures can get dangerous. There are over 230 people who died on this mountain. Many of those people could have been saved. People should have the right to rescue services when they put themselves at risk because the rescuers…

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    Background and Significance The Council Bluffs (IA) Fire Department has a long, rich history of providing quality emergency response services to its citizens. The department was formed on January 5, 1883, by resolution of the city council to establish a full-time, paid department (Petersen, 1992). This resolution came after numerous devastating fires exceeded the capabilities of the several volunteer fire companies that had protected the city during the previous 29 years. In 1918, the…

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    these ideas in The Lord of the Flies. He shows that the fire the boys use for a rescue signal, can also destroy or kill if it is given the chance. Although Golding has several symbols he applies to convey his message, he uses fire to express civilization to counterpart the idea of savagery. In The Lord of the Flies, Ralph makes it necessary from their…

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    whether or not rescue services should be given to those who want to take risks. People should have the right to rescue services when they put themselves at risk because when taking a risk you need a backup in case something goes wrong, if your human, you will mess up more than once, especially in mountaineering, and both the climber and the rescuer might get a chance to redeem themselves (the climbers get another shot at the mountain, and the rescuer could have another chance to make a rescue…

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    help because a rock unexpectedly fell on your head, would you want rescue services to help you? A ranger died thursday afternoon, an informational article by Guy Moreau explaining the challenges of everest, and an interview with Nick Heil talking about mount everest and why there have been more rescue calls. Rescue services should be provided to people who put themselves at risk because we have the technology to save them, rescue workers signed up for their positions and accidents can happen to…

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    Did you know that helicopter rescues can save a lot of lives, but end them at the same time? People, if climbing a mountain, must be experienced, have gumption, and resiliant. If a person falls off, a helicopter will come and try to rescue them. Should the society allow these savings? The right to helicopters should not be allowed, because, some people do not have the skill level and, more than one person can die on a helicopter rescue. The first reason people do not have the right to…

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