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    1. Lexington and Concord: The first battle of the Revolutionary War‚ fought in Massachusetts on April 19‚ 1775. British troops had moved from Boston toward Lexington and Concord to seize the colonists’ military supplies and arrest revolutionaries. In Concord‚ advancing British troops met resistance from the Minutemen‚ and American volunteers harassed the retreating British troops along the Concord-Lexington Road. Paul Revere‚ on his famous ride‚ had first alerted the Americans to the British movement

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    The Five Types Of Bridges

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    world that all serve that exact purpose. Without bridges the worlds transportation will never be the same. Traveling to go from one side to another would then become very time consuming and very inconvenient for many people. People would have to use ferries‚ helicopters‚ take the long route and more just to be able to travel to their normal place. Bridges eliminate all the problem and they make life better for everyone. For example‚ without bridges it would be hard for the shipping of products to get

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    The African-American Story In 1619‚ twenty Africans were brought to Virginia and forced into slavery. By 1790‚ there were 700‚000 slaves in the United States and in the 1800s‚ African-American slaves were 40% of the Southern part of America (Brunner). Africans were not slaves before they were brought to America. They were kidnapped and shipped to the U.S. where were made into slaves. African-Americans have struggled for hundreds of years to gain equality. They staged boycotts‚ had marches‚ and

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    l at lower prices Apr 15 Lieutenant Commander Todd Malaki admitted swapping confidential information for hotel stays‚ prostitution services‚ and cash. BC Ferries: Game Changing LNG Bunkers will Save Us Millions than his peer group.  He would list the quality of his management team‚ the additional services New and converted B.C. ferries will have operational lifespan of 40 years. the company offers its customers‚ reliability and perhaps flexibility with regard to contractual Bunker Tankers Arrested in

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    you are an adult)  friend : chin-gu Colours red: ppalgang  blue: parang  yellow: norang  white: hayang  black: geomjeong Transport Airport : konghang  Express bus terminal : kosok bosu t’ominol  Bus stop : bosu chongnyujang  Ferry crossing: naru  Ferry pier: pudu  Underground station: chihach’ol yok  Train station: kich’a yok

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    My Favorite Food

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    Ever since I was a little boy‚ pizza has always had a special place in my heart. From pizza day in the school cafeteria to pizza parties at sleep away camp‚ there was nothing more exciting than when that cardboard box was opened to reveal a round pie with eight delicious slices waiting to be devoured. Early on I learned that everybody eats their pizza differently. There are those who fold their slices in half‚ those who eat their slices with two hands‚ and those who (dare I say) like to cut their

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    737 m bridge commenced on January 5‚ 1933. The projected cost was $35 million‚ however it was completed at $1.3 million (in 1937) below the projected cost. The Golden Gate Bridge weighs a massive 887‚000 tons and has more than 40 million vehicle crossings a year. The bridge is also the most popular place to commit suicide in the United States. 2. Oresund Bridge in Malmo‚ Sweden This is a 16.4km long bridge constructed in 1995 by the Danish and Swedish governments to establish a fixed line across

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    1819 in West Hills‚ New York. He lived an indigent childhood; his father worked as both a farmer and a carpenter in order to support Whitman and his seven siblings. When he was three‚ Whitman and his family moved to Brooklyn so that his father could work in real estate. In Brooklyn‚ Whitman had a proper education until he was nine years old. After this time‚ he began to instruct himself by studying literature in the library; he read books by authors such

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    She is considered to be one of the celebrities in the world who is secretly smart. Mindy Kaling‚ known for her role as Mindy in the Mindy Project‚ is a comedic genius. She produces shows‚ directs‚ acts and she is also a Dartmouth graduate. She is‚ according to Brit‚ secretly smart AF. Mindy Kaling is known for her work on Fox and Hulu - the Mindy Project but she also serves as a show runner for NBC’s The Office. While she is known for being the title character‚ she is actually a graduate of Buckingham

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    James A. Michner's: Texas

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    In his novel‚ Stephen F. Austin is sent to destroy a ferry owned by a former lover‚ Mattie Quimper. This was to prevent the Mexican Army‚ under the command of General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna‚ from crossing the river and give more time to the Texans to prepare for the inevitable battle. This incident is fictional‚ but it is similar- to another factual event. At San Jacinto‚ General Sam Houston sent one of his men to destroy a bridge crossing the San Jacinto River. This was to prevent reinforcements

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