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    Rainy Lake Wrench Zone (RLWZ) Most known mineral occurrences in the RRB are in the RLWZ, as it is the best exposed and most explored part of the block. Modest gold and silver production occurred here in the past (25,000 oz Au; 3,000 oz Ag) and magmatic sulfide deposits have been outlined in the Grassy Portage intrusion (two separate mineralized zones: 300,000 t @ 1.89% Cu and 300,000 t @ 0.8% Cu; Poulsen 2000). The RLWZ also hosts VMS-style prospects in a bi-modal volcanic pile that is underlain

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    the downtown renovations in Fort Wayne. This caught my attention because the commercial did not go into detail about what exactly the renovations will look like. It made me curious as to what aspects of downtown will be changed, how they will go about renovating, and the timeframe and budget involved with these renovations. What do you know about this topic that makes it relevant to you? I have lived near Fort Wayne for most of my life, and just recently moved into Fort Wayne. Over the last year

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    draft purposes. Years after the war, Harper’s Weekly would be credited for mass recruitings during the drafts with their romanticized drawings of soldiers and pro-draft articles (Kuhn). One example of this is an article shortly after the battle at Fort Sumter. In the article “Swearing in Volunteers at Washington,” Harper’s Weekly reported on how the attack sparked a large movement of men from all companies volunteered to protect Washington, D.C. in the face of war. The weekly illustrated a picture

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    NISP would destroy the Poudre River” in the Coloradoan stating the fact that he is against the project and that multiple other people are against the project as well, one being the city of Fort Collins, who he states voted against NISP in 2009. Although, in September of 2015, Kevin Duggan, a writer for the Fort Collins Coloradoan, said the city council voted to not support the NISP as it stands, based on inadequate information from the environmental impact statement (Orr). Gary Wockner also vehemently

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    Boys, under the command of Ethan Allen and Benedict Arnold, captured Fort Ticonderoga from the British on May 10, 1775. This decisive victory and plundering of the fort gave the colonial troops much needed supplies and control of a British strategic position. The capturing of Fort Ticonderoga played a key role in stopping supply lines, cutting British communications, plundering artillery and munition, and capturing other forts and ships around Lake Champlain. On the night of May 9th 200 Green Mountain

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    local effects and the RSA was focused on the Eco district boundary, geographic and tophagraphic boundaries such as the eastern shoulder of the Birch Mountains, woodland and caribou areas, average diameter of two moose ranges from the oil sands, the Fort McMurray area and development of new

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    reference to Social Studies because they share a name with a fort and battle of the same name that took place during the American . According to the official Dixon Ticonderoga website on their History page, they stated that “Dixon Ticonderoga Company [...] traces its heritage to the proponents of the American Revolution and to the very foundations of the United States.” History.com states that Fort Ticonderoga was originally called Fort Carillon when French settlers started construction of in 1755

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    The Ft Lauderdale airport (FLL) serves the Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood, and Dania Beach region as well as acting as a hub for further travel south into the Caribbean. Southwest, JetBlue, Spirit, and Delta make up the majority of the airline traffic, and Spirit Airlines utilizes Ft. Lauderdale as a hub for its operations in the region. The Ft. Lauderdale airport is currently the 22nd busiest airport in the United States, serving 89,330 scheduled flights in 2016 and 10.7 million passengers. (Bureau

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    Benedict Arnold Essay

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    Benedict Arnold was a Revolutionary Hero that had a big affect on winning the war. He had boosted many of the soldiers moral during the war with his successful raids. Moral could be considered a reason for the Americans winning the war because it kept them going through there up and downs. To begin my essay, I’ll start it with a brief summary on Arnold, so the reader will understand who he really was. Benedict Arnold was born on January 14,1741 in Norwich, Connecticut. His ancestors William

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    Fort Sumter is located in Charleston, South Carolina. The fort is in Charleston's harbor. The fort was not even complete when war broke out. This was a big turning point for the United States of America. It separated the north from the south and in some cases it separated families. This war would impact how the United States saw slavery. It is the most deadly war that the United States has every seen in its history. It all began with the secession of South Carolina. After this an understanding

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