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    involvement with the Boston Committee and I even contemplated leaving him. By the time I awoke on the morning of April 18th‚ Paul was long gone. I carried on with my usual activities while I imagined Paul somewhere out riding with Dr. Warren. When he didn’t show up for dinner‚ I was actually kind of relieved that I would not have to deal with another fight erupting. But at 11pm‚ I started to get worried and by the morning I was packing up our most important belongings to flee out of Boston. That morning

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    The city of Waltham is located in the west of Massachusetts‚ approximately 11 miles north-west of downtown Boston‚ along the Charles River and its several dams. With a population of just over 60‚000‚ Waltham ranks as the 36th largest city in Massachusetts. The year 1634 marks the first settlement in the area and the establishment of Watertown. On January 3rd‚ 1738‚ Waltham was officially incorporated as a separate town‚ following a dispute over tax receipts that set the farmers in West Precinct to

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    not have any children of their own‚ so they adopted john as of their own child. It was John Hancock’s uncle (Thomas) a Boston merchant‚ who employed the most influence over John Hancock’s future in history as a patriot‚ and one of the Founding Fathers of this country. John Hancock’s Uncle Thomas and Aunt Lydia were wealthy people and owned a large mansion on Beacon Hill in Boston‚ in which john their nephew was not quite accustomed to. They provided him with necessary means with gifts‚ fine clothing

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    Bridge dated as far back as October 15‚ 1640 when the Massachusetts legislature‚ in accordance with common law‚ assumed control over public ferries. The legislature proceeded to give Harvard College the power to run a ferry on the Charles River between Boston and Charlestown. Harvard continued to operate the ferry‚ and collect its profits until 1785. That year‚ a group of men petitioned the state legislature to build a bridge across the river due to the inconvenience of the ferry. As time had passed‚ the

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    The Massachusetts Bay Colony was an English settlement on the east coast of North America (Massachusetts Bay) in the 17th century‚ in New England‚ situated around the present-day cities of Salem and Boston. The territory administered by the colony included much of present-day central New England‚ including portions of the U.S. states of Massachusetts‚ Maine‚ New Hampshire‚ Rhode Island‚ and Connecticut. Territory claimed but never administered by the colonial government extended as far west as the

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    The environment and atmosphere of the first colonies to settle in the new world was widely dissimilar‚ and some found success while others suffered harsh conditions. Virginia as labeled by Captain John Smith would fall into the last category. The colony of Jamestown came to the New World seeking land‚ assets and commerce‚ and settled in a coastal area‚ which did not provide the freshest water and proved to be abundant with disease. Jamestown was the first English settlement in America (1607). It

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    Framingham‚ Hudson‚ Concord‚ Acton and Wayland. Since it is placed just 20 lies west of Boston‚ it is a top investment site for commuters who want city access and a suburban lifestyle. With the low cost of borrowing and relatively inexpensive prices‚ investing in the marketplace is a good choice right now. Businesses like to invest in the area because of the educated‚ skilled workforce. The proximity to Boston make the spot ideal for businesses and commuters. In addition‚ the many stately Capes and

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    Slide 1 Boston is the first place of our Future Leading Program. This city is located in the northeastern United States. Our destination was PAREXEL International and we received some lectures at PAREXEL International. Slides 2 Nothing Slides 3 Before talking about our experiences‚ please allow me to introduce about this company‚ briefly. These are some key words and basic information. PAREXEL’s business is to support drug development. It is called contract research organization. PAREXEL was

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    A Strategy for Protecting Irrawaddy Dolphins in the Mekong Delta Region. Huyen Tran‚ jessi00tran@gmail.com Bunker Hill Community College Honors Program‚ Boston Massachusetts Introduction Problem Solutions      The Irrawaddy dolphins (Orcaella Brevirostris)‚ which are  considered as the Mekong’s spirit‚ have developed a mutually  beneficial relationship with fishermen in the Mekong Delta and  the river’s branches in Laos‚ Vietnam and Cambodia. In spite  of its important role to many provinces along the Mekong 

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    Natasha Van Den Eeckhout Ms. Murphy ENG 4U1 March 2nd 2012 “Annabel Lee” Boston Massachusetts in 1809 had a population of 472‚ 040 (Massachusetts 19th Century. Wikipedia). One of those people born on January 19th was the long-time famous poet‚ Edgar Allan Poe. Poe had composed his last poem “Annabel Lee” May of 1849 (Annabel Lee. Wikipedia). The poem’s narrator describes his love for a woman named Annabel Lee. The characters in the poem were young but their intense love for each other

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