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    My first week at the Lake of the Ozarks Scout Reservation, or Camp Hohn as everyone called it, was probably one of the worst weeks of my life. The camp looked nice on paper; it was described as a 120-acre camp on the banks of the Lake of the Ozarks, with bluffs overlooking the lake and many campsites,all surrounded by a five mile nature trail. However, they failed to include in the brochure that due to the camps size, the classes available to take were extremely spread out. To get to the…

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    Shiloh Museum History

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    tell the origin of a city which we know to today as Springdale; the Museum also tells the history of the Ozarks. From the first Native Americans in the land to current exhibits from all over the world which some of the exhibits showed the way of life to the poultry business that originated in the area. The Shiloh Museum shows the origins of the city of Springdale, and the history of the Ozarks. All the exhibits show what influences originated back then to what now makes…

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    family values of the Ozark region where Wal-Mart was brought up were incorporated into Wal-Mart’s establishment. Values such as opposition to selfishness, community contribution, and support of family were incorporated into Wal-Mart’s culture and this enabled it to succeed in Ozark, Kansas and eventually establish itself as the largest International corporation. In many ways, consumption and excessive material shopping were regarded as a sin among the Christian population of Ozark, Kansas,…

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    Specifically, in a Winter’s Bone, Woodrell works hard to illustrate the unknown Ozarks in Missouri, where he currently resides. This mysterious area holds a tight-knit community based on blood lineage, who normalize drug use and crime into their culture. Much of the Ozarks contain thick forestry with rocky ledges, waterways, and trails, that during the winter months get covered in heavy blankets of snow. For example, when Ree…

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    concern in the world, but especially right here in the Ozarks. More than eight hundred people are homeless in the Springfield area (Community Partnership of the Ozarks, 2013). Among those eight hundred homeless individuals 38.7% report having a chronic illness such as, heart disease and cancer (Community Partnership of the Ozarks’, 2013). Another 25% of homeless individuals reported having a physical disability (Community Partnership of The Ozarks, 2013). The rate of illnesses and injuries…

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    Throughout America, there are thousands of schools in which English Language Learners are enrolled each year. Because of the variety of cultural backgrounds and increasing number of immigrant children, schools across America have been working to create effective English Language Learner programs that meet the needs of these students. There are a variety of service models that have been adopted by these schools, and each models has its own strengths and weaknesses. In the local area, there are…

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    Winter's Bone Analysis

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    in the Dolly tribe will tell her where he is. She takes her journey to the final limit and finds him dead. Ree Dolly, does not give it up to find her father and embarks on a journey through the meth-addled and dealing with poverty of the Missouri Ozarks. The film explores…

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    Why Should You Get the Ozark Trail 12 person, 3 room Instant Cabin Tent? Description: This Ozark Trail 12 person, 3 room instant cabin tent review discusses the strengths and weaknesses of this huge tent. The makers of the Ozark Trail 12-person, 3-room instant cabin tent has one big promise—that this cabin tent can be set up in under two minutes despite its huge size. This is arguably the major selling point of this instant cabin tent. However, you will also realize that there are other things…

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    for her. Victoria is a nice women but her husband Teardrop is a terrible person. He also products drugs like Jessup even he kills people. Maybe because of scared and uncertain life, Victoria breaks up the relationships with Teardrop. However, in Ozark, it is hard to survive for single woman because of violence and drugs trading. As a consequence, Victoria is married with Teardrop again. However, at this time, she does not extremely focus on love. She wishes she can settle down at one place;…

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    Located in Ozark, AL, Ray T. Kennington Atty At Law is dedicated to meeting the legal needs of individual and business clients in civil and criminal matters. Serving the community since 1982, Attorney Kennington combines his legal knowledge and experience with a caring approach, producing peace of mind and successful outcomes for clients in distress. Attorney Kennington is one of the affordable bankruptcy attorneys in the area, and represents clients in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy…

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