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    and would fish everyday if I could‚ I have spent many‚ many hours on the river enjoying the peacefulness. Another thing I enjoy is working on cars‚ particularly my own. I like high performance cars and love the freedom of driving. I enjoy hiking mountains a lot and like adventures. I climbed Mt. Lassen Peak when I was six years old. My Dad has a house on the Oregon coast in Coos Bay. We go up there and ride the sand dunes and it’s a lot of fun. My dad bought me my first car it’s a 92’Eagle Talon.

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    at the same time decrease the radius‚ a pilot should A) increase the bank and decrease airspeed. Dashed lines on a Surface Analysis Chart‚ if depicted‚ indicate that the pressure gradient is B) weak. One of the most dangerous features of mountain waves is the turbulent areas in and C) below rotor clouds. Weather Advisory Broadcasts‚ including Severe Weather Forecast Alerts (AWW)‚ Convective SIGMETs‚ and SIGMETs‚ are provided by C) ARTCCs on all frequencies‚ except emergency‚ when any

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    Should Yucca Mountain be used to store nuclear waste? With the imminent license renewal of the majority of US nuclear power plants and the insistence of the Bush administration to build additional plants‚ the need for long-term storage of nuclear waste is greater than ever. Current estimates have the nation’s 103 nuclear reactors producing 84‚000 metric tons of waste by 2035 (Hansen‚ 2001). With the current containers either close to or completely filled‚ the Department of Energy has chosen the

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    Nuclear Waste Disposal At Yucca Mountain: Right or Wrong? As the United States’ nuclear waste buildup becomes larger‚ the need for a permanent storage facility becomes more urgent. One proposed site is in the Yucca Mountains of Nevada. This makes many Nevadans uneasy‚ as visions of three-legged babies and phosphorescent people come to mind. This is an unfounded worry‚ as many reasons prove. In fact‚ the Yucca Mountains provide an ideal site for a permanent underground nuclear waste facility

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    where do they come from? Are they good pets? What are guinea pigs anyway? Often‚ people have the false assumption that guinea pigs are just large hamsters‚ but they are actually very different. Guinea pigs originally come from the grasslands‚ mountains‚ and forests in South America. In the wild‚ guinea pigs live in herds of about one male and nine or ten females. Female pups may stay in the herd their entire life‚ but male pups are chased off by the adult male as soon as they are weaned. First

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    Dr. Paul Farmer was instrumental in changing world views on how we treat the indigent. He understood that you couldn’t just treat the disease and the person got better. He learned that first you had to understand that the beliefs of the people you treat had a great influence on how they followed the advice of the doctor. Second if the person could not even afford to eat all the medicine in the world wouldn’t help if the patient was starving. Perhaps his greatest accomplishments were to serve on a

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    Mountains Beyond Mountains by Tracy Kidder is a biography of Doctor Paul Farmer. Kidder follows Farmer around the globe in his quest to cure the world of infectious diseases. Kidder represents Farmer’s life in such an essence-capturing way that allows the reader to fully understand Farmer and his desire to help those in need. Kidder’s work also inspires the reader to ask questions about one’s own life and experiences in “doing the right thing.” Kidder observes a truly world-changing man and utilizes

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    Twelve Who Ruled Book Review The year of terror is one of the most complex and misunderstood periods in the French Revolution. Palmer‚ in his book‚ Twelve Who Ruled‚ however‚ takes this period and skillfully turns it into a written masterpiece. The book is narrated from the point of view of someone with an omniscient knowledge of the subject matter‚ who is reflecting back on the period from the outside. The book tells the story of a brief moment in history when twelve men (Robespierre

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    My trip to South Dakota Frist have you ever been to Devils Tower? This summer my family and I went to Devils Tower. When we made it to Devils Tower‚ we looked up and saw Devils Tower and people were climbing Devils Tower‚ one person fell down but there safety gear saved them. My brother‚ Dad and I climbed the edges of Devils Tower while we were climbing‚ I could smell the sweet scent of pine trees. My brother and I we kept slipping and I fell (slip) and felt the burn on my leg. When we arrived

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    Samantha Morris September 9th‚ 2009 Maximilien Robespierre was the leader of The Committee of Public Safety during the radical phase of the french revolution. Robespierre played a big role in the Reign of Terror. Once a liberal thinker‚ he lost his belief in people. This caused him to become very radical in his actions (Justification for the Use of Terror (p. 1)). Hundreds of people were condemned to prison while others were executed‚ because they didn’t agree with his beliefs. Were Maximilien

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