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    1917 Bean opened his first retail store in Freeport‚ Maine that is still open 24-hours a day‚ 365 days a year. The store includes a trout pond‚ coffee shop‚ kids’ play area‚ two cafes and 3‚500-gallon fish tank. There are also bike‚ boat‚ ski and‚ hunting & fishing sections of the store. L.L. Bean specializes in anything outdoors. One last large attraction is the giant L.L. Bean boot sculpture located outside the store. L.L. Bean extended past Maine in 2000 and now had 22 stores outside vacationland

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    Taking control of Guam‚ The Marianas‚ The Philippines and Puerto Rico. although nowadays the mystery of how does the U.S.S maine exploded still on Historians arguments. All these territory expansions would continue and United States people would support it. Some economic interest sometime lead the military forces‚ an example of this was cuba. By 1898‚ Cuba rebels

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    children of current slaves..." This amendment was however defeated in the senate. In addition with the Missouri compromise there were other political actions taken such as the entry of Maine into the union as a free state and the 30-60 line at the Louisiana Purchase which set a boundary for slave states and free ones. Maine was admitted as a free state from a part of Maryland to even out the states‚ at this time Henry Clay had proposed Missouri should enter as a slave state‚ this action once again made

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    tribute in the form of a biography to the great Stephen King‚ man who isn’t afraid of anything. Stephen Edwin King was born on September 21‚ 1947‚ in Portland‚ Maine. He grew up in a divided family with divorced parents. Stephen and his brother spent time between both parents but ended up living with his mother. King went to the college of Maine at Orono. He wrote for the school newspaper‚ where he got his first taste of writing. King was able to be publish his first short story in “Startling Mystery

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    hee Narad Muni – aur pyaar se log mujhe N.M. bulaate hain –   R – tum aur narad muni – IMPOSSIBLE – I mean khud ko dekho – aapki veena kahaan hai – gherua vastra – wo mountain jaisa jooda – tum to suit me ho –   N – hey hey hey!!! Ye sab uss Ramanand Sagar ki galti hai… till date woh hume every Saturday Sunday wahi old fashioned vesh bhoosa me wahi pooraane avatar me dikhata hai –   R – poorane avatar me???   N – aur nahi to kya – this is our new version – infact yahaan swarag

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    (llbean.com). L.L. Bean sells most of their merchandise nationally through internet and catalog orders (llbean.com). There are a few retail stores as well as outlet stores in several northeastern states. It has two manufacturing facilities in Maine that make boots and tote bags and perform some customization of other manufactured products. Although the retailer sources 10 percent to 12 percent of its merchandise in the United States‚ the rest of its goods are made in Asia and Europe. It also

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    period in India. The Sepoy Mutiny in 1857 led to policy changes in the administration of British India. As part of the change‚ the British stopped all further annexation of native states and during the period 1858–1947 the general policy changed to one of non-annexation but with the right of intervention. Opinions differ on the causes of the mutiny: whether it was a planned war of independence against the colonial empire‚ or an uncoordinated mutiny of soldiers who felt a threat to their religious

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    One of the most controversial issues of World War II is the debate on whether or not the United States should have used an atomic bomb against the Japanese. People who tend to oppose the use of the atomic bomb tend to ignore‚ or are ignorant‚ of the history of Japan during World War II. One factor to consider is the treatment of prisoners of war and civilians in countries that Japan had conquered. Another aspect was the “never surrender” mentality of the Japanese military in the territories they

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    strengthened the Union’s power and at the same time weakened the Confederacy‚ further helped the Union go on the pathway to victory. Meanwhile‚ Lincoln triumphantly dealt with foreign affairs. For instance‚ in 1861‚ Union Captain Charles Wilkes commanded the USS San Jacinto to intercept the British mail packet RMS Trent as contraband of war. So the Confederate tried to use this case to win support and recognition from Britain. However‚ Lincoln and his cabinet member especially Seward wanted to avoid risking

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