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    Leonard Cooper Charter School’s LAN Networking Concepts & Apps January 21‚ 2014 Leonard Cooper Charter School LAN Leonard Cooper Charter is a K-12 school that is in need of a local area network that will benefit them greatly. They have approximately 1‚000 students‚ and they have had many complaints about the speed and function of their present network. A few years back they had a new section added on to the school‚ and this is when the problems began. To best suit them‚ a number of stakeholders

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    "Brokeback Mountain"Annie Proulx was born on August 22‚ 1935‚ in Norwich‚ Connecticut‚ into a family of farmers‚ mill workers‚ inventors‚ and artists whose ancestors had lived there for three centuries. Because of her father ’s career in textiles‚ Proulx ’s family constantly moved‚ so she lived in several states‚ including North Carolina‚ Vermont‚ Maine‚ and Rhode Island. She earned a bachelor ’s degree in history from the University of Vermont in 1969 and then went on to graduate from Concordia

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    there is to do is to prepare‚ and know how to handle whatever life throws at us. Devastation can come in many forms‚ it can come as earthquakes‚ tsunamis‚ tornados‚ storms‚ and anything inbetween. After reading “Sometimes‚ the Earth is Cruel‚” by Leonard Pitts‚ I found that the main theme that stands out is devastation. First reason I think that devastation is the main theme is because all the essay talked about was how many people died‚ were injured‚ and how many houses got destroyed. Just in the

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    Once again‚ it is a week of new names and experiences for me to learn about. Prior to reading Leonard Peltier’s story I may have viewed his name with a hashtag in front of it and briefly clicked on it‚ but I didn’t delve any deeper than that. Per usual‚ I have a surplus of questions and fewer answers. For example‚ I know President Obama didn’t commute his sentence‚ but I want to know why. Is it just my perception‚ or has the fight for Civil Rights among the‚ African American population been more

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    Annie Dookhan Annie Dookhan was at the center of a controversial case of faked and altered drug samples in a Massachusetts State Crime Lab. She was born in 1977 on the western part of the island of Trinidad in the city of San Fernando. Annie was only a child when her parents moved to the United States of America bringing her along‚ where she eventually became a citizen(Jacobs‚ 2013). Dookhan was first working at a vaccine manufacturer in Boston for almost two years. At the time‚ she was always

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    Annie Oakley: Not a true Feminist Annie Oakley survived the harsh‚ younger years of her life. She grew up isolated from her family‚ stricken with poverty and hunger. With these hardships though‚ she grew into an independent‚ graceful and successful woman known all around the world for her talents; talents of which were believed to be only for men. When Oakley rose to the spotlight‚ women were fighting for equality and more rights within society. Although she was a huge hit during these times

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    Luke Charles Leonard Jr. comes from a long line of Irish descent‚ dating back to when his great grandparents came from Ireland in 1847. Luke was born on January 27‚ 1933 in Pontiac‚ Michigan. At the time‚ his family lived Bloomfield Hills. Named after his father‚ he grew up in Grand Rapids‚ Michigan with his mother Winifred Golden and her father. His parents were separated‚ and his dad lived in Detroit. He never knew his father very well‚ but was very close to his mother. Luke’s brother Ed was very

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    Annie Sullivan was a famous teacher because she taught Helen Keller who is a blind‚ deaf and mute child to communicate. She was born on April 14‚ 1866 in Feeding Hills‚ Massachusetts. After her mother‚ Alice died in 1874‚ Annie was sent to an almshouse that today is Tewksbury Hospital in Tewksbury‚ Massachusetts. In 1880‚ Annie was blind from untreated trachoma and was sent to the Perkins School for the Blind. (Wikipedia) Annie was a person who had many characteristics. Annie was a tireless and

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    August 13‚ 1860 Annie Oakley’s real name was Phoebe Ann Moses.She was born on August 13‚ 1860 in Darke County‚ Ohio on a small farm with her parents Jacob and Susan Moses and her brothers and sisters.When she was young she would go out into the woods and watch her father hunt. She always wanted to shoot her father’s gun. Tragically‚ her father died when she was only five years old. 1871-1873 When her father died she was sent to the Darke County Infirmary when she was nine.The owners of the infirmary

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    In Kiersten White’s Mind Games‚ sisters Annie and Fia escape evil Keane’s school. Annie has been blind since she was four years old and is also a Seer. This meaning she sees random pieces of the future‚ but usually only consisting of Fia. Annie is the only Seer that can have visions of her sister due to Fia not thinking about or planning what she will do. Also‚ for as long as Fia can remember‚ she has had perfect instincts. She has a flair of sensing what is right and wrong and knows exactly how

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