towards helping one another‚ instead of just helping themselves. Famine Diary: Journey to a New World‚ written by James J Mangen‚ was based off of Gerald Keegan’s journal called Summer of Sorrow. Gerald Keegan crossed the Atlantic Ocean from County Siglo‚ Ireland to Grosse Ile‚ Quebec‚ Canada. In this time though‚ Quebec was still a part of Great Britain. Gerald Keegan went through many obstacles in his journey to Quebec. Many of the people’s attitudes involved in the Irish Famine were very
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November/24/2012 WGU Clay County Florida Description Clay County is nestled along the banks of the majestic St Johns River in Northeast Florida. It encompasses Fleming Island‚ Green Cove Springs (seat of counties government)‚ Keystone Heights‚ Middleburg and Orange Park. It is 601 square miles‚ it has 46 square miles of water among its’ many lakes and rivers as well as many miles of undeveloped wood land. Community Description Population Clay County 2010 population was 190‚865. Populations’
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Liposuction Orange County After working hard through diet and exercise to drop a significant amount of weight‚ it is disheartening when those last few pounds just will not budge. Unfortunately‚ this happens because the fat cells in certain areas of the body resist shrinking no matter how much an individual diets and exercises. Common areas for these fat pockets include the: Neck Chin Hips Thighs Abdomen Calves Buttocks Ankles Other areas frequently addressed in
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Dear Mrs. Sekulski‚ I am Sadie Pletz. I am an 8th grader at Bloomfield Middle School. I can bring many qualities to Nelson County High School. I can contribute to Nelson County by being respectful‚ leadership‚ and a team player. These qualities will help me be the type of student you are looking for. One of the qualities I possess that will contribute to Nelson County is being respectful. With this quality‚ I will be able to be a role model for my peers. In the document “Professionalism” states that
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class miners and Billy wanted to do ballet instead of boxing. The verbal and visual features used in the film helped me understand the importance of the setting. In this paragraph I am going to describe an important setting of North East England County Durham from the film I have studied. In 1984 it was a rough time for Billy as it was a time that the miners’ strike occurred which led to poverty within the Elliot family. This led to arguments‚ stress and frustration which led to a negative effect
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family’s quest and motivations – noble or selfish – to honor her wish to be buried in the town of Jefferson. As is the case in much of Faulkner’s work‚ the story is set in Yoknapatawpha County‚ Mississippi‚ which Faulkner referred to as "my apocryphal county‚" a fictional rendition of the writer’s home of Lafayette County in the same state. Characters[edit] Addie Bundren – Addie is the wife of Anse and the mother of Cash‚ Darl‚ Jewel‚ Dewey Dell‚ and Vardaman. She had an extramarital affair with her
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most of my friends and all of my schools were in Mission Viejo. Mission Viejo is located in South Orange County‚ otherwise know as the “OC Bubble.” It is referred to this by people in the “real world” for its lack of crime and violence. I could see what these people meant‚ for I had several trips to Long Beach with my dad and I could say it was a very different world. But in Orange county cities like Santa Ana and Anaheim have high crime rates and human trafficking. Enough with that. Mission
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Sports is a huge part of some students lives here at westwood. In the he winter season we have many different sports and teams competing‚ there is boys and girls basketball‚ wrestling‚ competition cheer‚ boys and girls track‚ ice hockey‚ swimming and bowling. Even though it’s only half the season for some and the start to others‚ student athletes here are accomplishing some great things. Boys basketball has already played eight games in their season‚ currently holding a 5-3 record. They have a huge
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A Rose for Emily by William Faulkner SETTING: In a town called Jefferson in Mississippi and mainly in her house CHARACTERS: Miss Emily Grierson‚ Homer Barron‚ The Mayor and Miss Emily’s dad PLOT: a. Her dad dies. b. They thought he left town. c. Then they found him dead. THEME: a. Tradition vs. Change b. Struggle between past and present POINT OF VIEW: "A Rose for Emily" is a successful story not only because of its intricately complex chronology‚ but also because of its unique narrative
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Leo Hart: Unsung Hero of California “[The school that Leo Hart built] gave us pride and dignity and honor when we didn’t have those things. The school did a great deal to cause us to believe we were special‚” said Carlton Faulconer‚ an Oklahoma migrant that graduated from Hart’s school. The Dust Bowl was a time where the mid-South states were plagued by dust storms. Families fled the area and most of them wound up in California where the current residents thought they shouldn’t be educated. Leo
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