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    I plan to research the effects to the residents of Colorado caused by the obtainability of fresh food. Is Colorado suffering from too many food deserts and what is the government’s role in combating the issue of fresh food in local communities? I would like to research this topic to better understand how the State of Colorado treats obesity and health. As I don’t know much about the government’s stance in sustaining fresh food‚ this topic could potentially affect my ability to access ample nutrition

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    Historical Battle Analysis: Battle of Inchon‚ 1950 On 25 June 1950‚ North Korea forces launched a surprise invasion on South Korea under the command of Kim Il-sung and the North Korean People’s Army. During this time‚ the North Korean People’s Army forced through the 38th parallel and pushed through the unprepared Republic of Korea forces to the Southeast Pusan peninsula. The approximately 125 mile defensive perimeter was the point where United Nation forces withdrew to by August‚ 1950 and held

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    climate and don’t know how to prepare your yard for winter? Are you concerned that you don’t know how to protect your cacti and desert plants during cold weather? If you’re new to the Southwest‚ here are some tips on winterizing your desert landscaping: Schedule a pruning before the first frost: Many people new to Southwest living wrongfully assume that desert plants need little care. In fact‚ ornamental grasses such as Mexican Thread Grass‚ Deer Grass‚ or Pink Muhly Grass need to be cut

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    INTRODUCTION 1. The Battle of Khaybar was fought in the year 629 between Muslims and the Jews living in the oasis of Khaybar‚ located 150 kilometers from Medina in the north-western part of the Arabian peninsula‚ in modern-day Saudi Arabia. According to Muslim sources‚ the Muslims attacked Jews who had barricaded themselves in a fort. 2. On the reasons for the attack‚ Scottish historian William Montgomery Watt notes the presence in Khaybar of the Banu Nadir‚ who were inciting hostilities among

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    In this paper‚ I’ll be analyzing the concept of food deserts and its causes‚ and how it affects poor food choice. A food desert is an area in which there is a lack of healthy foods for the residents of the community. It is mostly considered an area that lacks fruits and vegetables‚ but some scholars also consider the lack of dairy products and proteins. Food deserts takes into consideration most of the foods and nutrients necessary for a healthy and balanced diet. I found that the reality is that

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    Showdown in the Sonoran Desert: Religion‚ Law‚ and the Immigration Controversy Book Review Author Amanda Rose has taken it upon herself to bring to light the horrific experiences of modern day immigrant’s flight to freedom through the Sonoran Desert. In addition to addressing the immigrant’s plight‚ she calls into question the immigration process or lack thereof‚ the United States legislative broken immigration policy‚ religious leaders and their roles‚ US Border Patrol and US citizens. Her intent

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    EQUALITY - We could express this principle as: ’Every individual is of equal value and should therefore be treated equally.’ This principle could be used to establish that: ’A basic retirement pension should be paid to everyone over the age of 65‚ irrespective of their financial position. How might using a principle based upon equality be useful? • It could be easy to apply as there can be a clear decision about how much each person gets. • It can speed up decision-making and cut down

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    BACKGROUND The Battle of the Coral Sea was a series of several naval battles fought during the 4th and the 8th of May‚ 1942‚ between Japanese forces and Allied forces (U.S. and Australian). It represented the first battle in history with aircraft carrier warfare on both sides. The Coral Sea is located just off the northeastern coast of Australia‚ southwest of the Solomon Islands and east of New Guinea. Who was involved There were four major groups of ships engaged in different parts of the

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    In August‚ 480 BC while the Persians took over their city and scorched it‚ the Athenians fled to Salamis after the Battle of Thermopylae. The Battle of Salamis was a naval battle‚ which was fought in September‚ 480 BC between Persia and the Greek city-states. It took place on a small island in the Saronic Gulf near Athens‚ Greece in the canals between Salamis and Piraeus. Effectively under Themistocles and led by the Spartan Eurybiades‚ the Greeks had 371 small oared ships known as triremes and pentekonters

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    streets of Canada‚ with little to show for on the actual battlefields of Europe. However‚ on the battlefields of Europe‚ volunteer Canadian troops had gone up and above the call of duty during their careers‚ specifically during the Battle of Vimy Ridge. During that battle‚ the Canadian Corps fought as a single unit instead of four

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