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    Rio Grande Valley‚ and all but one closed in West Texas. Comparing November 2012–April 2013 to November 2013–April 2014‚ there was a 13% decrease in the abortion rate (from 12.9 to 11.2 abortions/1000 women age 15–44). Medical abortion decreased by 70%‚ from 28.1% of all abortions in the earlier period to 9.7% after November 2013 (pb0.001). Second-trimester abortion increased from 13.5% to 13.9% of all abortions (pb0.001). Only 22% of abortions were performed in the state’s six ASCs" (Grossman et

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    my local community. From 9th grade to 12th grade I have received and academic award each semester for having a GPA higher then 3.0. In 11th grade I received a departmental award for glass design. Since 10th grade I have volunteered at my Skagit Valley Humane Society and try to go once a week for 2-3 hours. I also help out with a black cat auction for the first time this year that raises money for the humane society for about 5 hours. I also help out with relay for life since before 9th grade and

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    What is the significance and importance of the Valley of Ashes in The Great Gatsby? The Valley of Ashes is a remote‚ barren wasteland located between the two Eggs and New York. The Valley is where George. B. Wilson works and lives with his wife‚ Myrtle. It is also where Myrtle is brutally killed in a hit and run accident towards the end of the novel. The Valley’s bleak and barren nature provides a contrast to the loudness and brightness of New York‚ which represents wild and selfish behaviour‚

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    Throughout the play “The Valley” actress Kerry Sandomirsky was playing the role of Sharon who was a single mother trying to deal with her son’s newly diagnosed depression. Although she could not pinpoint it as depression Sharon sensed that her son was struggling with something emotionally when he came back from his first term of university announcing that he had dropped 3 of his courses. She was shocked by this fact because before his first term at university‚ her son Connor was excited about heading

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    was at Valley Forge I probably would have stayed. I say this because I would stay true to my country/colonies. The things that the soldiers at Valley Forge dealt with was crazy but if it meant freedom I would do what is necessary. Some of the soldiers at Valley Forge did not have shoes‚ most if not all of the soldiers were starving and for me if i do not eat I can get really mad. If you think about it if I get mad when not eating than you know that they were mad. Say if I was at Valley Forge and

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    introduced in “The Great Gatsby” is The Valley of Ashes‚ “a fantastic farm where ashes grow like wheat into ridges and hills and grotesque gardens; where ashes take forms of houses and chimneys and rising smoke and finally‚ with a transcendent effort‚ of men who move dimly and already crumbling through the powdery air”. Gray‚ the most pertinent color within the valley‚ bears the feeling of sadness‚ boredom‚ and dreariness. This color reflects life in the valley because almost everyone and everything

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    processes were plate tectonics‚ glaciation‚ and weathering & erosion. One example of plate tectonics in CT is the Connecticut River Valley. The Connecticut River Valley was also formed by glaciation but first came the plate tectonics. When the plates divided it created a rift valley‚ (When the land on two sides rises but the middle land lowers or stays the same.) rift valleys can be formed by earthquakes and some other natural forces as well. This is only one example of plate tectonics. Another example

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    blighted our world has caused a task force to be initiated here in the Eastern Shore. This task force composed of the couple hundred survivors left after the catastrophe have created a civilization‚ Chesapeake City‚ based on the success of Ancient River Valley civilizations. It is my honor to invite any survivors to come join our civilized society and contribute to strive towards a prosperous life after the destruction of our modern society. Together‚ we have taken into account all of the important aspects

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    There are over 60 tombs in The Valley Of Kings. The famous tomb is Pharaoh Tutankhamun sometimes called King Tut. Some tombs was found under some women’s huts. Most tombs was looted thousands of years ago and the treasures was stolen and removed by thieves. The vary from small tombs that are little more than a large hole in the ground to very large tombs with over 100 underground chambers. The pharaohs tombs had furniture‚ food‚ etc. The pharaohs were buried with food and stuff for their after life

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    Valley Forge: Would you have quit? When I hear the question Valley Forge: would you have quit? The first thing I think of is how hard it had to be. Not only did some people die from various things‚ but people were getting very ill and sick. Even though this all sounds bad plus the other things the Continental Army had to go through I still would have stayed at Valley Forge to fight through it all for my country. There are many reasons to stay and fight for the Continental Army and for the

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