Pow! Right smack in my forehead crushing my skull. The metal baseball bat knocked in my skull. It was a warm sunny day in the middle of the summer. Joey‚ my brother‚ was hitting tennis balls over my house. Little 10 year old me was playing in the yard and my brother purposely pushed me far away so he wouldn’t hit me. Oh how I was a stupid little kid. I was intrigued by what he was doing so I started wandering over to like how not knowing little kids do. As I approached my brother he was so focused
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Marnely Melendez April 4‚ 2011 Introduction to Integrated Math Mrs. Eldridge POW #6 POW #6 A Sticky Gum Problem This POW didn’t have a specific problem but it does have a few problems with gumballs. Well there were 3 questions but I had added 3 questions of my own. But first I started with answering the questions. Question 1: Mrs. Hernandez comes across a gumball machine one day when she was out with her twins. Of course‚ the twins each wanted a gumball. They also insist on having the same
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Kick it POW Problem Statement: The Free Thinkers football league does things differently. They score their games differently than everyone else. Each field goal is worth 5 points and each touchdown is worth 3 points. The only way to score points in their league is with field goals‚ touchdowns‚ or some combination of field goals and touchdowns. One of the Free Thinkers has noticed that not every score is possible in their league. For example‚ a score of 1 point isn’t possible and neither are 2
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the market to sell her bananas. For every mile that Corey walks‚ she must eat 1 banana. Corey can only carry 1‚000 bananas at one time. For POW 13‚ I have to figure out how many bananas Corey can get to the market. Process To solve POW 13‚ I first worked on a mini-POW to help me figure out POW 13. I used the same process in POW 13 as I did in a mini-POW. The process is as follows: 1. Corey picks up 1‚000 of the bananas‚ travels 200 miles‚ and drop 600 bananas at the 200 mile point. There
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limitations to this study in history? The sources that Richard F. Nation used in order to write the article “Violence and the Rights of African Americans in Civil War-Era Indiana: The Case of James Hays” were plentiful. Nation used books from other historian‚ as well as newspaper from the time of Hays case‚ civil records‚ and records of the U.S. census (Nation‚ R. F. 2004‚ pg.216‚ 218‚ 220 & 225). The advantages of Nation using other writer’s books‚ studies‚ and articles‚ is that it helped bring
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A Pow Wow is a gathering of North America’s Native people. The word Pow Wow comes from the Narragansett word powwaw‚ which means "spiritual leader". A modern pow-wow is a specific type of event where both Native American and non-Native American people meet to dance‚ sing‚ socialize‚ and honor American Indian culture. There is generally a dancing competition‚ often with significant prize money awarded. Pow-wows vary in length from one day session of five to six hours to three days. Major pow-wow or
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Having wasted enormous resources on recapturing Allied prisoners of war (POWs)‚ the Germans move the most determined to a new‚ high-security prisoner of war camp. The commandant‚ Luftwaffe Colonel von Luger‚ tells the senior British officer‚ Group Capt Ramsey‚ "There will be no escapes from this camp." Ramsey replies that it is their duty to try to escape. After several failed escape attempts on the first day‚ the POWs settle into the prison camp. Gestapo and SS agents bring Squadron Leader Roger
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in Cumberland House‚ Saskatchewan and Terrace‚ British Columbia‚ this wasn’t my first Pow Wow. I will say I don’t remember going to any in Cumberland House as I was only two when we lived there‚ but I there are quite a few funny pictures of me‚ a chubby blond haired blue eyed baby in my pink jacket sitting among all the brown skinned‚ brown eyed‚ and black haired Native babies. I do however remember going to Pow Wows in Terrace. These two places are very different from each other‚ the Costal peoples
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Jason Vo Ms. King 3/11/15 Period 1 Due Date: 3/13/15 Corey’s Camels POW Problem Statement The problem basically is about a camel named Corey that has to carry 3000 bananas to a place 1000 miles away. But‚ Corey can only carry 1000 bananas and Corey has to eat one banana for every mile she walks/runs/skips/hops‚ etc. In addition to that‚ there is a refrigerator at every mile. So the question being asked is how many bananas can Corey get to the market with all these requirements?
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attended a Pow Wow that was happening at the California State University of Long Beach. I knew what kind of event it was because this was my second time attending one. At the first Pow Wow‚ I was able to take the opportunity to volunteer for them and helped them out with the resting area for the dancers and other miscellaneous tasks. I also had the chance to walk around and explore what was provided and stayed at the event until the end. It has been over two years since I had gone to the first Pow Wow so
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