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    ’s Name BIO100 Due Date Instructor ’s Name UNESCO Paper The Everglades National Park‚ located in southern Florida‚ is the largest remaining sub-tropical wilderness in the continental United States and has extensive fresh and salt water areas‚ open Everglades‚ prairies‚ and mangrove forests. (1000 Friends of Florida‚ 2011). The plant life in the Everglades National Park consists of several different species: the marsh species‚ which includes saw grass‚ bladderwort‚ white water lily‚ spatterdock

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    Violence In Chicago

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    More Black Children Die in Chicago from Gun Violence than Soldiers from Chicago Die in Iraq By Phillip Jackson Recently in Chicago‚ teen gunman boarded a crowded public bus near a high school and opened fire with a handgun. I imagined this scene must have been similar to the bus bombings that are so common in war-torn Iraq. As I researched this analogy‚ I found striking similarities between what is happening in Black communities across the United States and what is happening in a full-fledged

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    Metropolitan Museum Essay

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    During our trip the the Metropolitan Museum‚ our class explored various exhibits‚ including the Greeks‚ early Tribal works‚ Renaissance art‚ and 19th century art. One piece in particular that stood out to me‚ and reminded me of a text we’ve read this semester‚ was Prayer in the Mosque by Jean-Lèon Gèrome in 1871(87.15.130). This oil on canvas depicts the interior of a mosque in seventh century Egypt and reminded me of the readings we had done on Al Andalus from Jarbel Rodriguez‚ where the description

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    Water In The Everglades

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    The Everglades’ ecosystem is being threatened by water quantity and water quality. They used to be able to flow freely from the Kissimmee River to Lake Okeechobee outward to the sea. The Everglades covered almost 11‚000 square miles of land creating sloughs‚ a mosaic of ponds‚ hardwood hammock‚ forested uplands‚ and sawgrass marshes. For hundreds of years‚ the Everglades become home to 40 different species of mammals‚ 15 endangered animals‚ and more than 350 species of birds. However‚ by the 1900’s

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    Mobile Health Clinic Rolling Along in Vegas http://www.emsworld.com/news/10704476/mobile-health-clinic-rolling-along-in-vegas?page=2 Dr. Jason Burke has found a new‚ innovative way to open a medical practice in Las Vegas. It’s been termed the “Hangover Heaven”‚ a way for tourists to rejuvenate themselves after a night of binging. The ethics of the new practice is controversial; many are questioning if this is a way to promote drinking and irresponsibility. The medical van can come to your beckoning

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    Moss

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    William Searcy Moss and McAdams Accounting Firm 1) Palmer was operating in a weak matrix structure where he had indirect authority to the project and very little influence over the staff assigned. If I were him‚ I would talk to Ruby Sands that this situation was beyond my control as a result of Olds being assigned to a task that was time demanding and he wasn’t able to balance that with the expectations of the Johnsonville audit. I would also bring to her attention that the Johnsonville audit

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    Burmese Pythons

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    Burmese Pythons Have you ever seen a Burmese Python? Well‚ they are beautiful animals‚ but also very dangerous. People are buying them as pets and turn them loose in Florida. There is going to be a big change in the local animals and the ecosystems. The pythons are very large animals. They can grow up to 20ft and can weight up to 200lbs.They are also having a python challenge. Whoever brings in the biggest or most pythons they could win up to 1‚500$. This challenge is not safe because one of these

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    Rico: A Short Story

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    In late September after Rico‚ a low level crack dealer in North Las Vegas‚ was picked up on charges‚ he was asked why he was now dealing on the street. He said someone was renovating the old homeless shelter and the tweekers who normally ruled the place were all gone. * * * The sheriff looked at the picture attached to the missing person’s report. Carmel was a beauty queen. Her homecoming picture showed the blonde was tall and shapely‚ with a youthful innocence despite the fact that the man next

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    Dillon B. Foxx Interview

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    Sgt. Dillon B. Foxx Born Dec. 2nd‚ 1987 in Traverse City‚ MI Died Feb. 5th‚ 2010 in Badghis Province‚ Afghanistan serving during Operation Enduring Freedom Sgt. Dillon Black Foxx of Traverse City‚ Michigan spent his early years living in Tennessee. When he was 17 he moved to Michigan where he graduated from Traverse City West Senior High School in 2006. Sgt. Foxx changed his name and used to go by Robert Dillon Lentz. He enlisted in the Army in May 2006 at the age of 18. When he did‚ his friends

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    Some people love having snakes‚but sometimes you get more than you can handle. Snakes are a serious problem in the Everglades. Snakes in the Everglades are growing up to 23 feet. First of all‚ one of the reasons these snakes are storming the Everglades is people. In the article “Burmese Python: Not ideal pet.” by mat pivin it conveys “Unfortunately‚ many of these owners‚ upon discovering that they had more snake than they could handle‚ have resorted to the worst possible solution and released the

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