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    There is no sign of hope or any human spirit in “the little town of Hanover, anchored on a windy Nebraska tableland” (3). The grey land is “somber and always silent” (line 2), because the destiny of the land is not fulfilled. It does not want to be silent, but to be enriched with the sound of life. The beautiful land remains unrecognized and untouched…

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    Hunting and fishing has been around since the earliest people on Earth. People have been trying to perfect the ways of which they are done for thousands upon thousands of years. Hunting and fishing is primarily done because it is a necessity for living or hunters and fisherman do it for fun. A lot of people do both, however. Although what happens when people hunt an area too much or overfish a lake or stream? Overhunting and overfishing can put a hurt on the environment, and the different…

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    lines go bye on the road one by one because i was bored. About 9:30 when we stopped at the gas station to get breakfast. I asked my dad, “will you get me a mtn dew please?” “Yes,” my dad answered. When we got deeper into Utah it started to get super windy, so we had to pull over. We waited about 15 minutes and then we started…

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    don’t think I would’ve been able to find at an average school. You have been a major component of this realization. This realization has come about by nurturing of traits I knew I had, but never had the opportunity to use. I learned that very cold windy tournament last year with JJ that I had the mental rigidity to endure even the toughest conditions. With no gloves and numb fingers I still gave it everything I had.…

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    at a higher altitude will have a less intense sonic boom because the shock waves must travel farther. The atmosphere is also a cause of a sonic boom. The air temperature and wind both influence the strength of the shock waves. For example, if it is windy the plane won’t be able to travel as fast. Therefore, there wouldn’t be a big sonic boom. In conclusion a sonic boom is a loud thunder like sound. A sonic boom is created by the air pressure between an object and the air. When the object is…

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    On the very early morning of Monday, October 12, 2015, A Great Godly life ended in which our heavenly father opened the pearly gates of heaven and called our loved one, Mr. Leroy Quinn Sr. home. “Sometimes it’s hard for us to understand and harder still to say, thy will be done when sorrow comes and sadness fills our day. But faith was meant for times like these and if we take God’s hand, with love and wisdom, he will help our hearts to understand.” He was born September 20, 1941 in Baird, Ms.…

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    On October 8, 1871, Chicago, Illinois was a city ready to burn. In the book The Great Fire, the author Jim Murphy gave enough evidence to show that Chicago was a city ready to burn into a mountain of flames in 1871. At the onset, the city was a windy city anyway but tonight it was just so out of hand that (60 miles per hour)when the fire started in the O’leary’s barn they said that the cow kicked the lamp over when she was milking it, the wind it just picked the fire up and threw it from house…

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    American Vs Cameroon American is huge geographically; this is the uniform reaction to foreign visitors from most countries. Cameroon is often referred to as Africa in miniature for its geological and cultural diversity. The difference between America and Cameroon are the culture, education, and environment. Cameroon’s culture is integral part of Cameroonian ceremonies, festivals, social gatherings. On the other hand, cultures in American include both conservatives and liberal elements,…

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    a while. By that time It was almost 11:00 PM so we all said our good nights and headed of to bed. We all got in our tent, all four of us. Once we all were laying in our mattresses and sleeping, that's when the rain and thunder started. It was also windy, so that made it worse. It maybe rained for 2 hours almost 3, there was light rain at some points. It kept me up of coarse, but not necessarily everyone else. The worst thing about this storm coming through is that the rain literally went through…

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    Wood is flammable and can make fire spread very easily. Almost every sidewalk in Chicago was made of wood as well, which would help out the fire. Some the buildings were made of stone though like factories, restaurants, and other buildings in the windy city but, they had a lot of flammable things in them too. Second of all, a bunch of the lower class people had barns for their animals. The barns would of course have their animals but, the barns were where most of the people would store their…

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