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    controlled burn or selectively logging. That is how you use a fire positively. That will help the community and the ecosystem. One place I will talk about in specific is Utah. The first thing I will address is the positive effects that wildfires have on our community. Wildfires help our community. Wildfires help our community by clearing space in the forests for new wildlife to grow. But that will only happen if you use a controlled burn. A controlled burn is when you use a wildfire to burn down the

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    Mice‚ a Comparison “The best-laid schemes o’ mice an’ men‚ often go awry‚ And lead us nought but grief and pain” The poem To a Mouse‚ by Robert Burns is used not only as part of the title in Of Mice and Men‚ but it also mirrors many of the same themes raised by the poet. To a Mouse is about the poet‚ Robert Burns‚ destroying a mouse’s nest. Burns then attempts to console the mouse‚ telling him that‚ “the best laid scheme o’ mice an’ men. often go awry‚”. John Steinbeck‚ the author of Of Mice

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    In the movie Iron Jawed Angels‚ I viewed the more deeply about the troubles and conflicts that Alice Paul and Lucy Burns had to defeat to complete their most desired goal which was to help women gain Independence‚ and achieve the right to vote in a male based society. All of these hardships that they went through were so significant because it was women like Paul and Burns that helped get the law for women rights to pass‚ women gained so many of the rights and the freedoms that we have today

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    Thesis: The "poor body‚" Jenny‚ mentioned in Robert Burns’ poem‚ "Comin Thro the Rye‚" is Holden. Where does the title come from in the novel by J.D Salinger‚ The Catcher in the Rye ? The title comes from Holden’s explanation to his sister‚ Phoebe‚ on his preferred profession. Thus the profession he describes is related to a poem by Robert Burns’ "Comin Thro’ the Rye." Holden makes an error when quoting from the song‚ which makes it questionable whether Burn’s poem has a direct link with The Catcher

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    Robert Burns's To A Mouse

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    while the narrator is a part of the inside world; however‚ they are both “fellow mortals” (Burns 12). The person’s identifying with the mouse and elevating it to the level of a human being signifies that the “inside world” and the “outside world” exist together and truly are not two separate “worlds.” The mouse is able to create an inside world within the outside world by making itself a “wee-bit housie” (Burns 19). Even the mouse‚ though an element of the outside world‚ must exist in an inside world

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    DeAnna Kvilvang Physical Geography Timothy Fox 12/14/2015 Wildfires in the Pacific Northwest region Introduction According to sources research shows there has been a total of 3‚814 fires within the Pacific Northwest Region just this year. It could be nature due to the different climates that are spread around that area or maybe it could be due to humans. The truth is the fires are due to both nature and humans‚ out of the 3‚814 fires that happened this year 2‚209 were human-caused and 1‚605 were

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    succession of Ursula Burns to the top position at Xerox considered historic? Ursula Burns was the first African-American woman to lead a major U.S. corporation and the first female CEO to take the reins from another women in a company. After she was named CEO she was on a plane to Europe on a 30 day mission to meet with the staff outside the United States where Xerox has almost half of its sales. She wanted to meet the clients and discuss ways to get customers to buy again. Burns is a strong leader

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    1. Why was the succession of Ursula Burns to the top position at Xerox considered historic? It was considered historic because Ursula M. Burns was the first African-American woman to lead a major U.S corporation and she also was the first female CEO to take the reins from another woman. During those times it was hard for a woman to get a job and it was even harder if she was a minority. Further‚ she succeeded another woman‚ Anne Mulcahy‚ who was one of the very few women to head a major U.S. corporation

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    realization ‚ will be destroyed by fate . <br> <br>It relates to Robert Burns’ poem ‘To a Mouse’ . Burns and Steinbeck share the same pessimistic views on fate . In ‘To a Mouse’ Burns shows that he believes that just as your dreams are about to come true ‚ ‘The best laid schemes o’ mice an’ men ‚’ fate will always strike ‚ ‘ gang aft agley ‘. The last two lines ‚’ An’ lea’e us nought but grief an’ pain ‚ for promis’d joy! ‘‚ show that Burns believes that you’re worse off after your dreams have been crushed

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    Bushfires

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    to the land. Today‚ bushfires wreak havoc across the land‚ causing significant amounts of damage‚ destroying buildings and houses‚ harming livestock‚ and on occasion‚ killing humans. See image 1 What is a bushfire? A bushfire is a wildfire that burns out of control spreading across vegetated regions of bushland. In order for a bushfire to be catastrophic‚ the right conditions must be present. Most bushfires happen in times when temperatures are high. In addition‚ conditions must be dry. Areas with

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