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    control over water, land, and oil has economically and socially changed the world. They have been used to secure power because of how important they are to society. The consequences for wrongly abusing these resources have shown to be a lot more trouble then it was worth. Where natural resources are not at the heart of the conflict, their availability can compound the problems created by political, social, and economic conflict. Water is a necessity of life,…

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    However, proponents forget to mention the toxic chemicals used in hydraulic fracking and drilling. Proponents say the fracking fluid is mainly water, but this is questionable as congress has hidden many trace chemicals (Bergeron). The government wouldn’t have to hide these chemicals from public view if the chemicals were safe. Everyday millions will be exposed to harsh chemicals. From a humanitarian standpoint…

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    into America faced multiple challenges including conquering the land, battling natives tribes in a bid to secure settlements, while at the same time trying to stay true to their religious, entrepreneurial, and socio-ethical roots acquired in their former lands back in Europe. Through their writings, the soldier, administrator and adventurer John Smith, Poet Anne Bradstreet and Governor William Bradford depict an America whose lands were initially hard to subdue and inhabited by a people wary of…

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    (Holy Bible, 2012) This is the love of God. I think about what caused that trip to take forty years, was the love of God not enough? We know that it was. God 's love corrects and teaches also. He cares that we get it right with him in our heart. Moses was appointed to deliver them out and he allowed them to move him out of obedience just to shut their mouths. Wow! We can all identify with this in our lives, we compromise for peace sake! Not good! What started out as a Promised Land trip did not…

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    Morality In Black Beauty

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    throughout the story. Both novels have important morals, the importance of always doing your best with what you are given in Black Beauty and needing to discover…

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    Interviewer:I 'd like to thank our guests today for taking time out of their busy schedules to agree to this little interview, almost debate like conversation, today. Thank you for taking time out of your schedule to do so! I 'd like to welcome for Dakota Nakos, the Native American 's point of view, and Abraham Cyrus, the Puritans 's point of view, and Jacob Smith, the settler 's point of view. jacob smith:I 'm really excited to be here today to share my point of view.DAKOTA NAKOS:It 's a…

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    Exodus 23: 10-20

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    The biblical passages Exodus 23:23-33 and Deuteronomy 20:10-20 illustrates God’s plan for the Israelites. These two passages share an overall purpose of emphasizing what is to be done with the non-Israelites who inhabit the land of Canaan (Exod 23:33 and Deut 10:20). This paper will discuss the various similarities and differences between these two passages by exploring how God is depicted and the immerging themes that are present throughout both these passages. To begin with, the language…

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    The Crusades Pros And Cons

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    good planning, and the right heart, but even with all the right factor combinations, things can spiral uncontrollably downward. This is the case behind the crusades. A sad and dark period of Christian and Muslim history with no real winners on either side. Even with the godliest of intentions, mankind must learn when to turn around and say enough is enough. If only this lesson had been learned during the grueling two hundred years of the crusade battles, fewer lives would have been lost and…

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    era, 500AD-1500AD, where there was a rise in European military expeditions. This rise in military power created a series of European “crusades” and campaigns in attempt to recover the Holy Land from the Muslims. Even in present day these crusades of the past get the new name, the “holy war,” which is believed to never end by a lot people. What makes the crusades very unique in its own and not just some random war is that this is where we first see the mix between religions…

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    not completed within 12 months of receipt of funds, please provide a brief written progress report in the interim. 1. What were your original goals and objectives for this project and to what extent were they achieved? The goal of the project was to hire an intern for the summer of 2016, a student with an environmental focus, to assist with monitoring conservation lands owned by the Town of Hampton. The Town has approximately 150 parcels that are either owned outright by the Town or have…

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