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    industrialization that had the greatest effect on our area was the building of large railroads in the late 19th century and early 20th century. These railroads connected the nation to the rich coal fields and virgin timber stands of the Appalachian Mountains. Although the influence of industry changed the landscape of Appalachia‚ it changed the religious landscape more. Appalachia had kept its old time traditions by isolation. When the industrial boom hit the region we had numerous people coming into

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    I Believe in Hope

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    I Believe In Hope I believe in hope. I’m not talking the kind of hope you have when you are “hoping” for a new car to just appear in your driveway‚ or the kind of hope you have when you “hope” for a new job. No. I am talking about the hope that is necessary for survival. That hope which allows you to persevere through hardships in life because you believe-you know-that there is something better waiting on down the road. This is the hope I believe we all must have‚ and I found this hope for the

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    Gatlinburg Vacation

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    Gatlinburg‚ Tennessee is a great place for vacation. I have visited there several times . While visiting there I learned alot. Although‚ there is quite a bit of information I still had to learn and I would like to share that information with you today. Gatlinburg is a mountain resort city in Sevier county‚ Tennessee‚ United States. The city is a popular vacation resort‚ as it rests on the border of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park along U.S. Highway 441‚ which connects Gatlinburg to Cherokee

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    place to vacation is Pigeon Forge‚ Tennessee. It is a place I visit at least once a year. My first visit was a vacation as couple. It took us about six hours to drive there. The drive wasn’t bad‚ we did a lot of sit seeing and the scenery was great. What I liked about this vacation the most was there were so many things to do. We stayed there a whole week and had something to do different every day. On the first day‚ we enjoyed the cabin. As we settled in the cabin‚ we went to the grocery

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    Week 3 Extended Draft Outline Smoky the bear was created to educate the public on the dangers of forest fires and what the public could do to prevent them. He is seen holding a shovel and pointing as if he was pointing at you. He is wearing blue jeans with a brown belt. Behind him is all white background and the bottom of the page it reads ONLY YOU In 1944 during World War II this ad was made to publicize the need for protecting natural resources (wood) in hopes to help stop the human

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    4/14/14 Smoky vehicles to be barred from entering Singapore Home Cars for Sale » Bahasa Malaysian News Car Reviews Features Spyshots Bikes Videos » Tech Watches Tools » Contact Home » Cars » Smoky vehicles to be barred from entering Singapore Smoky vehicles to be barred from entering Singapore In Cars‚ Local News / By Hafriz Shah / 13 February 2014 3:54 pm / 79 comments Like Share 68 2 paultan.org/2014/02/13/smoky-vehicles-barred-entering-singapore/ 1/19

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    Mountain Beyond Mountains

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    Alyssa Cho Professor T. Bassett LCS 151_B February 27‚ 2012 The Idea of Helping the Poor through Liberation Theology Tracy Kidder’s Mountains beyond Mountains details Paul Farmer’s work in Haiti. Not only does it talk about him‚ but it also talks about his patients and the challenges he faced trying to attend to them and their needs. Liberation theology is giving preferential option to the poor because everyone should be treated equally. The rich already have

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    Mountains Beyond Mountains

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    barely contribute to anything that will help the care of poor people that cannot help themselves. These under developed nations are faced with many infections‚ viruses and malnutrition and hardly anyone is doing anything. In Tracy Kidder’s Mountains Beyond Mountains‚ Paul Farmer spent and dedicated most of his life being a doctor in poor and corrupt countries. These people did not get the proper medical care they deserved because they were deprived of money and most of the hospitals in these poor countries

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    Saving One Life at a Time In the book‚ Mountains Beyond Mountains by Tracy Kidder‚ Paul Farmer made and continues to make a profound difference in the world. He was extremely successful because of the help he received from people who surrounded him. Partners In Health (PIH)‚ Farmer’s organization‚ gives healthcare to people who cannot afford it and treatment to those with tuberculosis and AIDS. Although he was a founding advocate to the success of Partners In Health‚ Farmer would not have accomplished

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    Kim Silva Professor Rusnock History of Medicine 14 September 2012 Mountains Beyond Mountains "Beyond mountains‚ there are mountains." The Haitians use this term to express when an obstacle has been overcome‚ the next one follows almost immediately afterwards. In life‚ this usually seems to be the case. Many people’s solution to a complication is to surrender to it. Paul Farmer is an exception to this. He is a man that has persevered through life‚ battling his own problems‚ while drastically

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