Christmas Tree Facts Great Moments in Christmas Tree History * The use of evergreen trees to celebrate the winter season occurred before the birth of Christ. * The first decorated Christmas tree was in Riga‚ Latvia in 1510. * The first printed reference to Christmas trees appeared in Germany in 1531. * Besides evergreens‚ other types of trees such as cherry and hawthorns were used as Christmas trees in the past. * Using small candles to light a Christmas tree dates back to the
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Facts about Smoking Essay Many people in the United States smoke for many reasons. Some reasons include being stressed out‚ trying to be popular‚ or their friends are doing it. Other people know that smoking can shorten your life‚ cause bad breath‚ and increase risks of disease‚ etc. Many people in the United States today don’t smoke because they are aware of the risks of smoking. People who have smoked before are trying to give up smoking for good. Here are some truthful facts about smoking
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SAVE this document on your desktop. NAME IT WITH KEYWORD ‘RESEARCHNOTES’ – ADD this file to your digital locker. 1. STEP 1: Complete the following before you begin to take notes a. Research Topic: Robin Hood b. Why you chose it: I want to learn more about him‚ seems like a mystic tale. c. What you hope to learn (your guiding question): More about the way he lived‚ all the people he stole from. 2. STEP 2: Fill out the following Digital Notecards with the information you find during your
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Beowulf proves to be a controversial topic as to whether it is fact or fiction. Although Beowulf consists of ferocious monsters‚ glorious heroes and other fictional assets‚ there is much evidence that points toward a much more factual interpretation. Proof of fact comes from many archaeological findings which are thought to be dated to the same time and location of when and where this old poem was thought to originate. This evidence of fact has come from findings of grave ships‚ many violently murdered
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Rahman Syed 11/6/14 Criminal Procedure‚ Section 2283; Professor Passante 4th Amendment Paper Hypothetical Fact Pattern #1: In this scenario‚ we see that Rosa‚ who works at a private information technology company called Acme Systems‚ is fired from her job. Her termination was due to the marijuana found in her purse by Bob‚ an Acme security guard who wanted to detect and prevent drug use in the workplace. The issue in question is that if Rosa’s 4th Amendment rights had been violated. The 4th Amendment
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articles on autism I knew that I did not know much about this disorder and who were the most affected by it. It affects 1 out of 88 children in the world and most of them are males who are four times more likely to develop ASD than females (“Autism Fact Sheet”). Early signs of Autism may appear in the first months of life‚ and children with autism do not reach maturation as fast as normal children. One of the most common signs is that a normal child will point to objects or smile when seeing their
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We show them the hunger statistics in the country as a reason for the claim. The clear warrant in this argument is that by donating to us‚ we can provide healthy food to those who are in a desperate position. How our project is aligned with the fact-based argumentation strategies and needs: As Everything’s an Argument (Lunsford and Ruszkiewicz‚ 2011) explains‚ “Factual arguments come in many varieties‚ but they all try to establish whether something is or is not so” (p. 153).The first thing
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Statistics Timor has lots of people working everyday non-stop. Timor Leste has over 1.269 million working everyday. A fact about TImor Leste it is home to the ancient people. Another fact is they lived there for thousands of years.It began as a country back in the early 2000. It was a country on May 20‚ 2002. It was located far east of Southern Asia between Indonesia‚ and Australia. Religion- Catholic They are catholic which means they have catholic church. They also have small protestant and
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celebrating every year. Even though most people have celebrated Thanksgiving their entire life‚ there are still some things that many people do not know about Thanksgiving. Below is some interesting facts about Thanksgiving: Turkeys Can Actually Have Heart Attacks Turkey is one of the Thanksgiving staple foods. In fact‚ it is estimated that 91 percent of people in America eat turkey during Thanksgiving. Many people would be surprised to find out that a turkey can actually have a heart attack. When the Air
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Facts related to the Kargil war Every year‚ July 26 is observed as Kargil Vijay Diwas in memory of Operation Vijay. Today is the 13th anniversary of the Kargil war victory. Here are some important facts associated with this operation‚ that will continue to be remembered for years to come. Kargil Vijay Diwas July 26 is oberved as Kargil Vijay Diwas in memory of the successful Operation Vijay. On this day in 1999‚ Indian soldiers regained control of outposts that had been intruded into by Pakistan
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