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    Despite recent events I remain firm that nonviolence is the key to unlock the shackles of discrimination that hold the black man back. Despite of recent events I remain firm to the idea that integration is the only remedy to heal the deep wounds of slavery that have been left untreated. And despite of recent events I remain firm to the idea that God is on our side and as he changed the heart of paul he can do so with the heart of america. 100 years after being freed from the cotton fields of georgia

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    Review #3 Ardipithecus has been discovered, an Ancestor that dates back prior to the remains of Lucy. In the article written by Ann Gibbons and others, it dives into the discovery of our most ancient ancestor and the clues given to us from all 110 remains that have been found of A. ramidus. First let me begin with Lucy whose remains were found in 1974 and that dated back to 3.2 million years ago. These skeletal remains gave us the evidence needed to prove that our ancient ancestors were bipedal before

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    ever encountered a certain type of book or maybe even a certain Comic that just interested you, well maybe a comic that came out in 1939 may satisfy you till this very day. Also to this day many authors have tried to alter their version into the mix of the one and only “Batman”. While many have completed on doing that batman still remains to have the same theme as its OG version. For example Batman in the original is still a crime fighting vigilante as is also his future self. Now please don’t get misunderstood

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    Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn’s One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich explores the man’s struggle to survive in the trying circumstances of a Soviet Gulag. Though the novel leads the reader through the horrific conditions in one of the work camps, it does not focus on the lack of hope that the men feel but it focuses on the perseverance and resilience of the prisoners. Shukhov’s character shines through as a prominent example of the courage of the souls in the work camps. Further, Alyoshka proves to never

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    studied the ancient Neanderthal remains and made an analysis of how the Neanderthal’s brain is different from modern day brain. The Neanderthal people’s brain are much larger but take longer time to grow. This scientific article is very interesting and the news element are unusualness and timeliness. This event is uncommon because finding ancient remains is not common and is very hard to find. However, with hard work, paleoanthropologist found ancient Neanderthal remains and made a new discovery on

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    The 780 persons whose names are designated by a cross were either missing or prisoners at the end of the war and remains missing and unaccounted for. If a person returns alive, a circle, as a symbol of life, is inscribed over the cross. In the event an individual’s remains are returned or are otherwise accounted for, the diamond is superimposed over the cross. Knowing this, I remain hopeful that some soldiers will return home alive. Walking beside the wall and seeing the names inscribed allowed

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    Black Friday History

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    Black Friday is the day after Thanksgiving in the United States, where it is the beginning of  the traditional Christmas shopping season. Since Thanksgiving falls on the fourth Thursday in  November in the United States, Black Friday may be as early as the 23rd and as late as the  29th of November. More recently, there is new understanding that the term originates from the  theory that retailers traditionally operated at a financial loss for most of the year (January  through November) and made their profit during the holiday season

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    Intracranial sinusitis (ICS) complications remain a difficult and ongoing problem. The progressive pneumatization and development of paranasal sinuses at birth and the late appearance of frontal and ventricular sinuses have caused some infec- tions to not appear until late childhood [Intracranial complications of sinusitis: a pediatric series Giannoni C, Sulek M, Friedman EM]. Despite better diagnostics since the introduction of CT (CT), better treatment with broad spectrum antibiotics and aggressive

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    With today's Air Force ever changing the demand for flexible and adaptive leadership is crucial for success. Whether you're in a training environment, home station or deployed it is import to remain flexible and embrace the process. An Adaptable leader is broken down into three elements: Cognitive Flexibility, Dispositional Flexibility, and Emotional Flexibility. Course 15 states "You must exhibit at least two of the three characteristics to reach an effective level of adaptability ". It is key

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    9/11: A Brief Summary

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    attack was the South Tower. 15 minutes after the attack Apollo was the first to arrive. Apollo would be at the scene working several weeks, 18 hours a day. He would be assisting the injured victims and searching for any possible human remains. While doing his job there was one point where he was almost killed by falling rubble and fire. Every day he was given baths to wash off the dangerous contaminants at the scene. While he was there he loved to search, he had so much energy and was very enthusiastic

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