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    student‚ I plan to expand my education by attending a four-year university. As of now‚ I plan on attending the University of Iowa to pursue pre-medical. While pursuing pre-medical‚ I plan on majoring in a scientific field and minoring in art animation or Spanish. Upon completion of my Bachelor of Science degree‚ I hope to continue my graduate medical education at the University of Iowa. My end goal is to become a pediatrician or an obstetrician-gynecologist. To achieve these goals‚ I want to foster skills

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    that cannot be carried within stream channels or retained in natural ponds‚ lakes‚ and man-made reservoirs. About 30 percent of all precipitation is in the form of runoff small and that amount might be increased by water from melting snow. River flooding is often caused by heavy rain‚ sometimes increased by melting snow. A flood that rises rapidly‚ with little or no advance warning‚ is called a flash flood. Flash floods usually result from intense rainfall over a relatively small area‚ or if the

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    Storm surges from the sea caused flooding several kilometres inland in some places such as New Orleans. Hurricane Katrina tracked over the Gulf of Mexico and hit New Orleans‚ a coastal city with huge areas below sea-level which were protected by defence walls‚ called levees. The hurricane

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    seminarian at the Protestant Central Philippine Colleges when the World War II broke out. There‚ he discovered his talent and passion for writing. He soon studied at the Iowa Creative Writing Center and the Indiana University. In 1952‚ he received his master of fine arts degree in English and creative writing from the State University in Iowa. [edit] Career In 1952‚ he taught at Silliman and served as adviser of Sands and Coral. He started teaching literature and the humanities at the University of

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    Mincey v Arizona 437 US 385 (1978) Court History The Appellant was charged with possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia. The defendant was convicted in an Iowa District Court; the Iowa Supreme Court affirmed the lower courts decision. The United States Supreme Court granted cert. Facts During a narcotics raid on petitioner’s apartment by an undercover police officer and several plainclothes policemen‚ the undercover officer was shot and killed‚ and petitioner was wounded‚ as were two

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    Kira-Kira by Cynthia Kadohata is a touching realistic fiction noble that describes the life of a young girl named Katie. This story starts off in Iowa were Katie and her sister live in a small house with their parents. After a few years living in Iowa their parents decide to move to Georgia for better jobs. Once living in Georgia the two sister save money up to help their parents buy a bigger house since‚ they were living in a small apartment. During this time Lynn teaches Katie many life lessons

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    As i went to a website i found some very interesting points and some bad ones. Having a second floor laundry room is a really good thing from what i read they asked about flooding and repairs for when it does. As for the flooding part the houses have a drian plain for the flooding part. Again as i was on this website the other concern was noise being on the cycle. i was reading there was this one guy who was a woodworker he said “Regarding noise concerns for having the laundry on the 2nd

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    Grant Wood

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    About the Artist Grant Wood was born February 13‚ 1891‚ near Anamosa‚ Iowa‚ and spent much of his lifetime working and teaching in his home state. During his years there‚ he taught in the Cedar Rapids‚ Iowa‚ public schools and‚ later‚ was a Professor of Fine Arts at the University of Iowa. He painted the familiar surroundings and everyday life of his nativestate and was one of the Regionalist group of painters of the American Scene. He once said that all the really good ideas he ever had came to

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    Cooksey is his mother. His siblings were Virgil‚ Morgan‚ James‚ and Warren Earp. His spouses were Josephine Earp‚ Mattie Blaylock‚ and Urilla Sutherland. His father received a land grant of 160 acres in Iowa‚ which was based upon his service in the Mexican War. They were living at a farm in Iowa. His older brothers joined the Union Army when he was 13. Him and his

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    Raymond Carver. Jackson: UP of Mississippi‚ 1990. Hallett‚ Cynthia W. Minimalism & the Short Story: Raymond Carver‚ Amy Hempel‚ and Mary Robison. Lewiston‚ NY: Edwin Mellen Press‚ 1999. Halpert‚ Sam. Raymond Carver: An Oral Biography. Iowa City: U of Iowa P‚ 1995. Lohafer‚ Susan. Reading for Storyness: Preclosure Theory‚ Empirical Poetics and Culture in the Short Story. Baltimore‚ MD: Johns Hopkins UP‚ 2003. McSweeney‚ Kerry. The Realist Short Story of the Powerful Glimpse: Chekhov to Carver

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