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    advertised as fire proof and totally safe by bribed Chicago city officials and building inspectors. On Dec 30‚ 1903‚ the Iroquois was packed with almost 2‚000 people who were watching the sold-out Holiday play called “Bluebeard”. The fire started backstage and quickly spread through the entire Theatre. The Management had locked the Fire Exits and most outside doors to keep people from sneaking into the show. There was no escape for 602 people‚ many of those being children. The fire set many standards

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    The Civil war was the war that changed all America at the end of the it. It was that the north did not want slavery but for everyone to freedom and live there own live. But the south did not agree with the north on how they wanted to be freedom instead of slavery. So the south decide to fight against the north to keep slavery and make them do all the work. So the south began the war with the north to make sure that the north know that the south will fight to keep slavery. But the north did not want

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    Hip Hop has had an inundating influence on the black community in America‚ as well as society holistically. Hip Hop is more than music‚ Hip Hop is a culture. Over the past three decades‚ Hip Hop has influenced and uplifted America‚ verbalizing up for generations and providing a voice to a group of people endeavoring to distribute a message. However Hip Hop does have some major imperfections. The relationship between rap music and women has always been a tricky one to digest. Although misogyny and

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    We may take for granted the ways modern technology helps us get through our daily lives. It was only until the 1800s that complex machines began to replace simple tools like shovels or plows. The technology of the Industrial Revolution changed America by making it more efficient to create and distribute goods and people throughout the country. For example‚ innovative machinery like railroads‚ canals‚ mechanical reapers‚ and many others was created to replace less complicated inventions like corduroy

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    Stories that Changed America written by Carl Jensen is a compilation of historic novels written by 19 century authors’ dubbed “muckrakers”‚ Muckrakers are journalists who informed the public about issues of the time. Some of these issues included government corruption‚ unsafe working condition‚ and social issues such as child labor. The author Carl Jensen during his youth read “Horatio Alger and Tom Swift”. In addition Jensen lived in through America through its tough times experiencing the nation’s

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    4.14 TRIANGLES Triangles are three-sided shapes that lie in one plane. Triangles are a type of polygons. The sum of all the angles in any triangle is 180º. Triangles can be classified according to the size of its angles. Some examples are : Acute Triangles An acute triangle is a triangle whose angles are all acute (i.e. less than 90°). In the acute triangle shown below‚ a‚ b and c are all acute angles. Sample Problem 1: A triangle has angles 46º‚ 63º and 71º. What type of triangle is this? Answer:

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    PLAN WEEK 5 Dr. Tonjes September 2011 LESSON: Oblique Triangles‚ Laws of Sines and Cosines INTRODUCTION: Student will demonstrate how to apply laws of sines and cosines to oblique triangles. OBJECTIVES: After completing this unit‚ the student will be able to: 6. Use the Law of Sines and the Law of Cosines to solve oblique triangle problems. 6.1. Summarize the Law of Sines. 6.2. Find the area of an oblique triangle using the sine function. 6.3. Judge when an ambiguous case of the Law

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    Have you ever wondered what the Bermuda Triangle is and how it works? The myth of the “Devil’s Triangle” that has taken countless numbers of lives‚ still remain unknown. Although‚ most individuals were dumbfounded when they found out some of the facts about the triangle! Within the Bermuda Triangle many strange events that are still unknown to this day. From the countless numbers of deaths‚ disappearances‚ its functions and they way it works to when it was discovered‚ all of it is still unexplainable

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    The stories “The Interlopers” by the author Saki and “ To Build a Fire” by the author Jack London share many similar views as well as differences of the events that happen throughout the stories. The stories follow characters that have very interesting stories that have drastic events and unexpected endings that will completely change the view of the stories. The two stories have conflicts in which the characters find themselves‚ but they slowly change perspective to find the suitable ending to these

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    The Bermuda Triangle Conspiracy The Bermuda Triangle is a place that has been seeing sketchy disappearances since Christopher Columbus’ time period. The Triangle is an area in the North Atlantic Ocean between Bermuda‚ Florida‚ and Puerto Rico. The area is occupies is the site of numerous disappearances of people‚ ships‚ and planes. The Bermuda Triangle covers approximately 500‚000 square miles. Aircraft and ships go missing‚ compasses spin wildly‚ strange clouds of fog arise‚ ship and airplane

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