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Immense Weight Of Duty Weight Of Duty Water
1,053 wordsI heard the cry: plaintive, pitiable wail of a lost and frightened child. It was one of those usual days, when the sun flared like a fiery blaze of a gem in the water filled sky. Feeling not for the first time- the immense weight of duty settling upon me. This would have been daunting if I had not sensed an equally great strength and a will to survive helping to burden. I was an aid worker yet the aid they needed I had none. Like vermin's crawling from the cracks and crevices they emerged, hesit...
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Don T Make Humane Society
1,888 wordsDogs chomp on more than four million people a year. Don? ? t be one of them. Dog bites on the rise Megan Bogers of La Belle, Pa. , returned from shopping with her mother and ran into the yard to greet the family pet, a part-cocker mutt named Blaze. Seconds later, her mom, Elena Bogers, heard a snap and then shrieks from three-year-old Megan. There was blood all over her face from tooth punctures under an eye and around her mouth, she recalls. Elena and her husband rushed their sobbing child to a...
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Early Tuesday Great Fire Olearys
250 wordsIn 1871 a great fire killed 250 people, left 90, 000 homeless, and destroyed about 10 sq km (about 4 sq mi) of central Chicago. On a Sunday night, October 8, 1871 at 137 De Korea Street, in the Olearys barn The Great Fire would burn from Sunday to early Tuesday. The fire was fed by lusty prairie winds, cinders from a Saturday night blaze, and structures, even streets and sidewalks, built almost entirely of wood. The fire had consumed block after block of homes, businesses, and bodies, eventually...
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Early Tuesday Great Fire Olearys
249 wordsIn 1871 a great fire killed 250 people, left 90, 000 homeless, and destroyed about 10 sq km (about 4 sq mi) of central Chicago. On a Sunday night, October 8, 1871 at 137 De Korea Street, in the Olearys barn The Great Fire would burn from Sunday to early Tuesday. The fire was fed by lusty prairie winds, cinders from a Saturday night blaze, and structures, even streets and sidewalks, built almost entirely of wood. The fire had consumed block after block of homes, businesses, and bodies, eventually...
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Chicken Hawk Floats William Duffy Farm Life
572 wordsLying In A Hammock At William Duffys Lying In A Hammock At William Duffy's Farm In Pine Island, Minnesota Lying in a Hammock at William Duffy's Farm in Pine Island, Minnesota by James Wright Over my head, I see the bronze butterfly, Asleep on the black trunk, Blowing like a leaf in green shadow. Down the ravine behind the empty house, The cowbells follow one another Into the distances of the afternoon. To my right, In a field of sunlight between two pines, The droppings of last years horses Blaz...
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Chicago Tribune Richard J
2,273 wordsThe McCormick Place Story The history of McCormick Place is quite remarkable for a building that is only thirty-nine years old. It was built in 1960, burned down in 1967, and was rebuilt and reopened by 1971. When we think of McCormick Place today, we think of the North, South, and East buildings together. But the North building wasnt built until 1986, and the South building was completed just last year; both well after the Richard J. Daley administration. The East Building, (Also known as Lakes...
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Sherlock Holmes Husband
5,381 wordsMemoirs of Sherlock Holmes, written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is a collection of Sherlock Holmes short stories. ? Silver Blaze? , ? The Yellow Face? , ? The Stock-Broker? s Clerk? , ? The? Gloria Scott? ? , ? The Musgrave Ritual? , ? The Reigate Puzzle? , ? The Crooked Man? , ? The Resident Patient? , ? The Greek Interpreter? , ? The Naval Treaty? , and? The Final Problem? are included. A lot of information about Holmes and Watson is included in this collection. There is some information which ...
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National Forest Black Hills
673 wordsHELENA, Mont. (AP) Beleaguered firefighters in Montana enjoyed something of a lull in their battle against dozens of wildfires, but a new blaze near Yellowstone National Park forced the evacuation of up to 150 homes. And a firestorm in a remote Idaho forest destroyed most of the buildings at a guest ranch, and another guest ranch was ordered evacuated. There were concerns the entire town of Red Lodge, a resort community near Yellowstone in south-central Montana, might have to be evacuated in the...
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Cable Modem Cable Tv
1,139 wordsCABLE MODEMS Wave of the Future? If you think about the future, what is the first thing that comes to mind? Well, in the minds of most people the word computer or Internet will come to mind. Since the introduction of PCs in the late seventies and early eighties, the technology involved in computers has grown exponentially. The internet, which came into widespread use only five or six years ago has grown unimaginably. Anybody can find virtually anything they want over the Internet. The first way ...
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