The blizzard of 1999 struck a majority of the Midwest along with parts of Canada. The biggest areas affected were Indiana‚ Illinois‚ Michigan‚ Ontario‚ Quebec‚ Wisconsin‚ and Ohio. There was as much as 2 feet of snow in many areas. The blizzard began on January 2‚ 1999 through January 4‚ 1999. Chicago was one of the biggest cities impacted by the storm measuring up to 22 inches of snow and rated the 2nd worst blizzard in Chicago by the National Weather Channel. Record temperatures hit a low
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Teaching Literacy‚ Outline Module Lesson Plan for 12th Grade Level Readers Topic: The Great Gatsby Part 1 Title of Text: Fitzgerald‚ F. Scott. (1925). The Great Gatsby. New York: Simon & Schuster Readability Level of Text: I will be using the whole book for my lesson plan. I came to the readibility level by using teh OKAPI software. Since I am using the whole book of the Great Gatsby I chose to just type in the first couple sentences of the
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BLIZZARD ENTERTAINMENT FROM THEN TILL NOW Gary Buckman GSP110 † Introduction to Game and Simulation Development Professor Getz 03/06/2009 WOW! No I’m not surprised. If you or your friends have ever said you were playing WoW then you know the game I’m talking about.. World of Warcraft . If you have heard of this game then you have probably heard of Blizzard Entertainment. Blizzard Entertainment was founded in 1991 by 3 men Michael Morhaime‚ Allen Adham‚ and Frank Pierce. The company
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Blizzard Entertainment is a division of Activision Blizzard and develops and publishes their own software. They are headquartered in Irvine‚ CA and were originally founded in 1991 as Silicon & Synapse and were a third party developer prior to becoming its own label in 1994. They created software for MS-DOS‚ Mac‚ Sega Genesis‚ and the Super Nintendo. Some of Blizzard’s most well-known games from that time were “Rock ‘n Roll Racing‚” “The Lost Vikings” and “Blackthorne.” Nowadays‚ they are most recognized
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1. Why does Laskin state that the horrible blizzard of 1888 “hit the most thickly settled sections of Nebraska and Dakota Territory at the worse possible moment”? Describe the dramatic change in temperatures that accompanied this storm. Why were the humble people of this raw region of the prairie prone to take risks‚ even in the face of devastating blizzard? 2. In the post-Civil War years‚ what factors encourage the stampede of settler into America’s heartland‚ which earlier had been thought to
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29 October 2012 Survival The name The Children’s Blizzard came by that many of the victims were children. On the unfaithful day of January 12‚ 1888 it started out as atypicaly warm. Many people ignored the aberration‚ so they went and did the usual work (Capital Weather Gang). David Laskin’s The Children’s Blizzard defines survival as living at all costs‚ persevering to continue‚ and sacrificing to help others. “On that day‚ many of the children went to school. As the children were just starting
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Blizzard in the District of Columbia area last January cause many problems such as no transportation‚ school closed‚ and people stacked. First‚ there was no transportation at all almost for three days because the road was very slippery and it was difficult to drive at that time. Due to this problem people forced to stay home for those days and their income decrease for that month. Second‚ the school closed for almost three to four days because there was no school bus and the weather was extremely
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THE CHILDREN’S BLIZZARD A BOOK REVIEW HISTORY 104: UNITED STATES II Throughout history; people have always been in search for prosperous land and new beginnings. In the Norwegian areas‚ the quality of life had been decreasing over time due to the lack of jobs‚ the decrease in product worth‚ and the ongoing political battles. For low and middle class people‚ the scope of Norwegian lifestyles was looking dimmer and dimmer. As these people lost hope in their country‚ they began to search for a
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Micah Moore March 17‚ 2014 History 2020 Death on the Prairies: The Murderous Blizzard of 1888 On January 12‚ 1888‚ the weather in the west was mild‚ compared to previous weeks. Little did the people know that a massive cold front was in route and would be catastrophic to the people‚ their livestock‚ and the economy in the dekota and nebraska praries. The cold front would cause one of the worst blizzards for the region‚ killing close to 500 people. The factors that made the death toll so high
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