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    Dangers of Living Near Volcanoes Volcanoes provide beautiful background scenery‚ causing people to commonly settle around the area of volcanoes around the world. While active volcanoes provide many jobs for workers in the energy and tourism industries‚ is it worth having your life threatened constantly? Volcanoes are known to have destructive eruptions which destroy everything in the area. Is it truly worth risking the life of yourself and your loved ones just for a pretty view? Shield Volcanoes

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    “It was on a dreary night of November‚ that I beheld the accomplishment of my toils. With an anxiety that almost amounted to agony‚ I collected the instruments of life around me‚ that I might infuse a spark of being in to the lifeleless thing that lay at my feet. It was already one in the morning; the rain pattered dismally against the panes‚ and my candle was nearly burnt out‚ when‚ by the glimmer of the half-extinguished light‚ I saw the dull yellow eye of the creature open; it breathed hard‚ and

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    for freedom. “Not yet Rizal‚ not yet” means the Filipinos should not forget Jose Rizal yet. “The land of young blood…“ means the Filipinos and “…and what younger than your own.” means the younger generation of Filipinos. “Forever spilled in the great name of freedom.” and “Forever oblate on the altar of the free?” means sacrificing for freedom like what Jose Rizal did. Meaning: the Philippines needs young people’s blood like Rizal so we can have the courage to fight for the country and we can have

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    textbook for help. 1. What challenges did England face after the French and Indian War? She had to manage almost 2 million people in te 13 colonies‚ she had to take control of 60‚000 french speaking people in Canada and around the great lakes‚ and she had to keep the English colonists and the native Americans from killing each other. 2. What was the Proclamation of 1763? If the colonists could be kept east of the Appalachians there would be no more fighting between the settlers and the native Americans

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    Dangers of Using Standardized Testing as the Only Measure of Student Achievement The measurement of student achievement is complex; one must ask themselves‚ what is student achievement and how is it measured? Standardized testing is often used as a measurement of student achievement. This form of testing serves an important role in education. While using standardized testing is not purposed to be a negative form of assessment its misuse as the only measurement of student achievement can be detrimental

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    Daniel Alber AP Stats‚ Article 1‚ Cocaine Failure of Ritanserin to Block Cocaine Cue Reactivity in Humans 1. A double blind study was conducted measuring the effects of ritanserin on cocaine addiction. Both a placebo and ritanserin group were established. Both groups were given cocaine cues while measurements of their heart rate‚ skin temperature‚ and skin resistance were taken in two sessions‚ four weeks apart. Self reports (quantitative scales of qualitative characteristics such as mood‚

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    SoShi both abbreviated forms of the group’s Korean name. I have learned a lots of life lessons and values from this magnificent group. For instance‚ they had taught me that ’’when life throws you lemons‚ make lemonade’’ . Perhaps you are wondering what SNSD had did or faced in the past? Well‚ let me tell you the secret. First of all‚ there is an incident called the black ocean occurred in the Dream Concert. Dream concert is a concert where many popular Korean groups will perform on stage. However

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    of the United States. This left the Cherokee with a big decision to make for their entire tribe. Would they relocate West ‚or stay for the White settlements to invade where they call home. After all‚ the Cherokee had owned the land for over 10‚000 years. It was not the United States’ land to take. This is why many of the Cherokee Nation felt the need to stay. Others wanted to move because they felt that if they did not‚ then the United States territory would override the Cherokee customs and they

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    Childhood obesity has become a large problem in the United States. “Let’s Move” is an organization that is all about raising a healthier generation of kids; it was launched by the first lady‚ Michelle Obama‚ in February 2010. She initiated a Task Force which required a review of any program in the United States related to child nutrition and physical activity (letsmove.gov). The goal of Let’s Move is to change the fact that obesity has taken over the lives of children and put them on a healthier

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    Mildred Taylor’s "Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry": Hardships of The Logan Family In Mildred D. Taylor’s Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry the Logans family is faced with many different hardships‚ some more serious than other . The main character Cassie lives with her Mom‚ Dad‚ Grandmother and three brothers. The book mainly revolves around Cassie and the events that happen to her family. These events make Cassie a much stronger person and help her to understand that having land of their own is her

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