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    paper products that we buy from England. It finally started on November 1, 1765. This tax money is going to be used to help pay for defending us in the colonies. This is not right because they did not have approval from colonial legislatures. The problem is, we are only allowed to buy products from England. I have decided that my family needs to have a discussion about this. “This is an unfair tax that needs to stop. If the Parliament thinks that this is okay, then they will start adding on more…

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    people. We stay right on the shores of Lake Huron just outside of Rogers city. Where the waves crash and the sand beckons you to come frolic in the sun. The days leading up to the trip are almost on bearable for me. Just the thought of the scenic views, gourmet food, and family all being together. Excites me to no end. Our journey begins in the car we load up all six of our bags and two dog’s stuff we hop in the car and leave. We will be in the car all together for five hours with only…

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    In literature, reality and fantasy figures in an interesting way. The reader can be moved by situations in which characters find themselves. Reality is spoken to be quality or actual state of being real. Many people hate to face reality, because majority of the time it takes an impact on their life’s. In these pieces of literature, the author shows reality in nature, beauty, and money. London uses reality in his short story by admitting the character shouldn’t be alone in certain situations. The…

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    last night spent in our house.” (Page 43).The very next day they were going to be deported to what is known as the start of a nightmare, the ghetto. The ghetto is just the beginning. Their home was where they felt safe. The next day they are moving to a place they don’t know. The ghetto was crowded and it wasn’t clean. Trash was all over the place. They are still home. Sleeping. They didn’t want the night to…

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    Cooking Video Analysis

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    In our daily life, we have to face what food I want to eat and how should I cook by myself or go to the restaurant? Do you struggle with this issue? I always struggle with this issue. When I wake at morning, I start to think to eat bread better or cooked cereals. What complicates matters, even more, is that I don’t like cooking. In my opinion, cooking is so waste time that I don’t have enough time to prepare the breakfast. If you are like me, you have struggled with these questions. After…

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    sustenance. After 25 minutes, we pulled up to a cramped grocery store. We split up and gathered what food we would need for the next few days. Shannon and Lily came back with Jiffy Pop and potato chips.I stayed with Mia, who located the peanut butter and trail mix. At least we would have a source of protein. We hunt for enough bananas, apples, and oranges for all of us as a small breakfast tomorrow morning. There is no civilization near to get ice to preserve perishable food while we are…

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    1700s in the settlement of Montréal in New France. She was born in Madeira, Portugal and sold to work as a slave in New France at age 20. At age 29, in 1734 she was accused of starting a fire that burned down a hospital and 45 houses in Montréal. The question is, was Angélique really guilty of starting the fire, or was she innocent? When the information available is weighed, Angélique was innocent in the standards of today’s justice, since her confession was obtained through torture, most of…

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    The white now-deformed cylinder clung to the carved stick as it melted. Before it could fall to its hot, fire-induced death, I whisked the stick away and carefully scraped the marshmallow onto the graham cracker square laden with delicious chocolate. As I delicately placed the camping creation onto my lips, the background noise of the wind and not-so-spooky stories calmed me as I watched the flames lick at the logs, slowly transforming them into ashes and embers. Everything was too perfect. I…

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    was very fun because I was sitting beside one of my best friends Casey. On the bus ride we had lots of snacks including cookies, chips and a little bit of candy, we watched the Minions movie, and we played card games. When we arrived, we played a game called knuckle ball, what was very unique about playing it at Evans Lake was they had a arena built for it, the game was very fun. After we were done with that we went rock climbing, the rock climbing was made from real rocks, that was something I…

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    burning the tips of your fingers on an iron to a large house fire. A term that is used a lot in the care of burn patients is TBSA, otherwise known as total body surface area. This describes the body surface areas of different areas of the body and the…

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