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Pancho Villa Del Norte
1,611 wordsBy the turn of the century, Profirio Diaz's regime had not only been marked by notable achievements, but also by brutal tyranny. Under Diaz, the finances of Mexico were stabilized, and country experienced an unprecedented economic development. Foreign capital, especially American, was invested in the exploitation of the country's mineral resources; the mining, textile, and other industries were constructed; and the foreign trade increased about 300 percent. On the other hand, foreign investors d...
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Witnesses Reported Previous Shootings Police
311 wordsThe man came out of surgery around midnight after about three hours of surgery and was in critical condition, said hospital spokeswoman Pam Lesley. She said his injuries were still life threatening and wouldnt speculate on whether he would recover. Police told NBC News that the victim was struck in the abdomen with a single bullet, as were the confirmed victims of the capital sniper. Hanover County Sheriff Stuart Cook told reporters that that the man was traveling through the area with his wife,...
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Sir Charles Miles South
1,263 wordsOur Most Renowned Aviator Sir Charles Edward Kingsford-Smith, known to the world as Smithy remains one of the most celebrated pilots of international aviation's golden age. For seven years, from 1928 to his death in 1935, he was the most revered public hero in Australia. His epic and dangerous oceanic flights, through destructive weather in fragile aeroplanes, were followed on radio around the world like the moon missions of 40 years later. At the end of his great pioneer journeys crowds of 200,...
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George And Lennie Mice And Men
2,018 wordsOF MICE AND MEN by John Steinbeck first takes place a few miles south of Soledad. There were two men by the names of George and Lennie who became life long partners. George thought Lennie needed support because Lennie was mentally retarded. Later, George and Lennie moved to a ranch nearby Soledad. George and Lennie got into trouble a few miles south of Soledad in a town called Weed. The men were hiding out along a river called Salinas, across from the Gabililan mountains. Trouble occurred in Wee...
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Pancho Villa Del Norte
1,486 wordsDoroteo Aranga learned to hate aristocratic Dons, who worked he and many other Mexicans like slaves, Doroteo Aranga also known as Pancho villa hated aristocratic because he made them work like animals all day long with little to eat. Even more so, he hated ignorance within the Mexican people that allowed such injustices. At the young age of fifteen, Aranga came home to find his mother trying to prevent the rape of his sister. Aranga shot the man and fled to the Sierra Madre for the next fifteen ...
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General Motors Dayton Ohio
942 wordsI believe that General Motors Has one of the best technical development facilities. When an ambitious young inventor named Charles E Kettering set up a small laboratory in a Dayton, Ohio, barn in 1909, he laid the foundation for what was to become the automotive industry's first research laboratory. Today that organization survives and thrives as the General Motors Research and Development Center. Charles F. Kettering's first laboratory, 1909 - 1911, was in E. A. Deeds barn in Dayton, Ohio. This...
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