In the story “The Girl in the Lavender Dress” by Maureen scott this young lady’s Grandmother was telling a story about the time they had a ghost in their car during World War II. The grandma and her husband Herbert went on a ride in Vermont‚ and they came across a woman named carol‚ and the grandma wanted to help the woman get to where she wanted to go and the grandmother gave her a sweater because it was cold and Carol only had a dress on. Next thing you know they were going on a ride to drop off
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American poets of the 20th century. He was a modernist who was skilled at representing a wide range of human experiences in his poems. Three times Pulitzer prize winner and the Congressional Gold Medal recipient‚ Frost was appointed as Poet Laureate of Vermont in 1961. Readers are likely to interpret his poems in many different ways depending upon their emotional state. Among the three poems assigned for the reading‚ I was much impressed with “The Road Not Taken” because of its simplicity and meaningfulness
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breached several of the terms of their agreement. We filed suit in Superior Court for the County of Monterey in Salinas‚ California on behalf of Froogle on May 31‚2012. Mary‚ a resident of Vermont‚ responded by filing a motion for non-conveniens claiming that because her business and residence are in Vermont‚ California has no jurisdiction over her. Mary violated the terms of her agreement and should be brought to answer for her actions in a California court of law‚ as Froogle’s main place of business
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Delaware Delaware‚ one of the thirteen colonies‚ gained its distinction as the "First State" when it was the first to ratify the Constitution on December 7‚ 1787. Pennsylvania In September 1787‚ the US Constitution was signed in Philadelphia and on December 12‚ 1787‚ Pennsylvania‚ one of the thirteen colonies‚ became the second state. New Jersey New Jersey‚ one of the thirteen colonies‚ became the third state on December 18‚ 1787. Georgia Georgia‚ one of the thirteen colonies‚ ratified the
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story began on a cold September night in a dangerous area in New England as a cheerful family set around their hearth to enjoy their solitude of their inner circle. As the wind roared outside‚ a stranger‚ a young man came to their door on his way to Vermont and made his self at home with this simple family. The stranger shared his dreams of wanting to make his mark on the world‚ and family followed suit from the oldest Grandmother to the youngest of the children. As the family and the stranger told their
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soldiers were housed at the fort. When the American Revolution began in 1775 one of the most important battles between the Americans and the British was held at Fort Ticonderoga. On May 10th‚ Benedict Arnold from Massachusetts and Ethan Allen from Vermont joined their forces and attacked the British military base in Ticonderoga. The attack came at dawn when the soldiers were still sleeping. Even though it was a small battle‚ it was a major factor in the final outcome of the Revolution. The capture
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(www.gmcr.com) was founded by Bob Stiller in 1980 when he got a cup of coffee in Waitsfield‚ Vermont. It was incorporated in 1981. Originally a small café in Waitsfield‚ the company would eventually invest in Keurig in 1993. At the same time the company had gone public where Green Mountain would change the way coffee at home and at work was made
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Jane Ventura Dr. John Schillinger HSCI 132 November 10‚ 2012 Climate Change and Food Borne Illness Climate has always played a significant role in placing food on the tables of millions of families. It seems that we have regressed judging from the way that our ancestors have lived their lives to the way that we have become dependent on mass production of food. We have managed to sabotage our health as well as that of the Earth’s. The changes in weather patterns have gradually impacted agriculture
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In the thirteen colonies‚ voters had to either own a specific amount of land or individual property‚ or paid a stated amount in taxes. A huge problem with that is this only allowed around seventy of white males to vote. But because of this reason‚ cities only had a percentage of forty to fifty percent. However‚ there were other restrictions on voting‚ which include religion. For example‚ Catholics and Jews were both banned to vote in some colonies. Right after the American Revolution‚ some states
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