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    Vincent M Gladu History 1110 Professor Rucker 08/01/2011 Dust to Dust: A History of Dearfield‚ Colorado; and Future Considerations for Historical Discovery Dearfield is now known today as a ghost town‚ however‚ in the early twentieth century it was a major black community in Weld County‚ Colorado. The town was established by O.T. Jackson who wanted to establish a settlement for African Americans. In 1910‚ Jackson‚ a thriving entrepreneur from Boulder‚ filed a claim on 320

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    Women Health Issues

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    Women’s Health Issues Women in today’s society have a lot more power and say in what they can or cannot do. Even though women are becoming much stronger in every way. Women still get abused today. In today’s world it might not be seen as obscene anymore‚ since more women are being open about it. There are two articles which show how abuse by men can be sometimes overlooked if a woman fights back. In the article “Women ’s use of Force” and “Adolescent Battered Women” by Nancy Worcestor‚

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    Saw Dust

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    wood dust is a by-product of cutting‚ grinding‚ drilling‚ sanding‚ or otherwise pulverizing wood with a saw or other tool; it is composed of fine particles of wood. It is also the byproduct of certain animals‚ birds and insects which live in wood‚ such as the woodpecker and carpenter ant. It can present a hazard in manufacturing industries‚ especially in terms of its flammability. Sawdust is the main component of particleboard. Contents [hide] 1 Practical uses 1.1 Use in food 2 Health and safety

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    Health Issues in Africa

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    in the world‚ a tradition of playing sports and enjoying an active‚ outdoor lifestyle‚ access to plenty of fresh fruit‚ and vegetables‚ and some of the planet’s cleanest air‚ it’s people isn’t as healthy as might be imagined. South Africa major health public concerns are HIV/AIDS‚ malaria‚ smoking related disease‚ and tuberculosis‚ just to name a few of them but all of which affect the non-white population more than the white; apart form these. HIV/AIDS in Africa The rise of sickness in Africa

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    DOH alarm: HIV cases in first-half 2012 exceed full year of 2010 The number of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) cases during the first half of the year has already surpassed the record for the whole 2010‚ the Department of Health (DOH) said Friday‚ underscoring the alarming rise in incidence of the virus that causes the dread disease AIDS. The bulk of the spike was traced to a rise in male-to-male transmission and the sharing of needles among injecting drug users in Cebu province. DOH Assistant

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    Super Bowl

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    Super Bowl: a case study of buzz marketing Keywords Super Bowl event marketing internet advertising buzz marketing word of mouth advertising tools Abstract In the US‚ the Super Bowl is annually the nation’s highest-rated TV programme and the most watched single-day sporting event. But could the Super Bowl‚ like other sporting events that traditionally attracted millions of people‚ fall prey to competition? This case study argues that despite the increasing fragmentation of viewing audiences

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    Bread and Bowl

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    11/2 cup - Bread flour 1 tablespoon - Soy flour 1 teaspoon - Salt Preparation: Combine yeast‚ sugar and 1/2 cup very warm water in bowl let sit for five minutes. Combine flour and salt in bowl. Mix yeast mixture with bowl containing dry ingredients. Add a little extra flour if dough is sticky. Knead for a good 10 minutes. Put into a greased bowl and let rise for 60 minutes until it doubles in size. Turn out onto a floured surface then knead lightly until smooth. Roll out into

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    Oklahoma‚ Texas‚ Kansas‚ New Mexico and Colorado were hit by hundreds of dust storms during the mid 1930s. Combined the dust storms made up one of the worst natural disasters in America’s history. The dust storms ruined lands‚ it threatened the lives of most of the population‚ some people had to move West if they could‚ becoming the biggest peacetime in America. How did it occur? Well‚ in 1900 to 1930 a lot of families rented or obtained small pieces of land in the Plain states and built farms

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    Next Century Challenges: Mobile Networking for “Smart Dust” J. M. Kahn‚ R. H. Katz (ACM Fellow)‚ K. S. J. Pister Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences‚ University of California‚ Berkeley (jmk‚ randy‚ pister} @Ieecs. berkeley.edu Abstract Large-scale networks of wireless sensors are becoming an active topic of research. Advances in hardware technology and engineering design have led to dramatic reductions in size‚ power consumption and cost for digital circuitry

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    Working Paper Series‚ Paper No. 10-01 Economics of the Super Bowl Victor Matheson† January 2010 Abstract The Super Bowl is America’s premier sporting event. This paper details basic economic facts about the game and examines the controversy surrounding the purported economic impact of the game on host communities. While the league and sports boosters claim that the game brings up to a $500 million economic impact to host cities‚ a review of the literature suggests that the true economic

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