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    It 's almost that time of year when most of the country is setting out on the open road for some rest and relaxation. This is also the time of year when it can get so hot in some places that without proper precaution, the heat can be life threatening. When vacationing in warm climates, it is imperative to protect yourself from harm by taking these few steps to beat the heat. Wear Cotton - This may be dreadful to fashion -minded travelers but it is a good way to stay cool. Light colored, thin cotton

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    Ethanol is a much cleaner burning source when compared to regular gasoline, which has been a hot media topic for some time now. Another positive that truly benefits everyone is the fact that it is also cheaper when compared to regular gas, much cheaper, ranging anywhere from 15 to 30 percent cheaper. To many consumers around the world this is

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    things, well how can people put it, like a hot mess. The winds were very strong and the rain seem to be falling horizontally instead of vertically. The was just the beginning of another tragedy that has happened before, but this time there were a lot more people to be able to witness it at once. “On Monday, shortly after one o’clock, as Burnham supervised repairs and crews removed storm debris form the grounds, smoke began to rise from the cupola of the Cold storage tower, where the fire of June 17

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    Sanger Rainsford vs. General Zaroff In the short story, “The Most Dangerous Game,” by Richard Connell, Sanger Rainsford, a famous hunter, finds himself on Ship-Trap island after falling overboard a yacht. After arriving on the island, he meets its owner, General Zaroff, another avid hunter. He soon discovers that General Zaroff has grown bored of hunting animals, and now he hunts men he traps on the island. The protagonist, Rainsford and the antagonist, General Zaroff have conflicting morals, attitudes

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    Life in Reno, Nevada vs. LIfe in Missoula, Montana I have been living in Reno for my entire life. I’ve grown accustomed to everything it has to offer, and I am comfortable in Reno. But in June, when my life switches from suburban life to a lush, green, 20-acre property, I am going to notice that Reno and Missoula have similarities, but my life will be very, very different. Let’s start with the size of the towns. In Reno, the population is 245,255 people and counting. Reno is 106 square miles,

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    Living in Texas vs. Louisiana Cheri Lane Globe University Living in Texas vs. Louisiana Texas is the second most populous and the second-largest of the 50 states in the United States of America, and the largest state in the 48 contiguous United States (Wikipedia, Texas, 2013). Louisiana is a state located in the southern region of the United States of America and is the 31st most extensive and the 25th most populous of the 50 United States ((Wikipedia, Louisiana, 2013). Texas and Louisiana

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    The Ultimate Showdown: Sacramento, CA vs. Phoenix, AZ We are about to talk about one of the most amazing cities in the US and another city that isn’t so bad, but definitely not Sacramento. We will be comparing the population, environment, food and drink, lifestyle, activities and crime rate for Sacramento and Phoenix. Sacramento is the absolute best place to live for a young adult who is experiencing life for themselves; Phoenix and Sacramento are both breath taking in their own way, but Sacramento

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    and stand out from the crowded eCommerce market. Even though we first heard of conversion rate optimization back in 2007, it’s benefits only became popular in the last three years. It’s a digital marketing trend that will certainly be on the “what’s hot?” list for the next year: early adaptors will be ahead of their competitors, building their reputation as leaders and as a top of mind choice, while those who lag behind will lose the chance to innovate their business. As studies have shown, only 22%

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    Leather jackets tend to offer very poor ventilation, even when they are fitted with mesh vents. If you live in a cold climate, this likely won't be a problem, but those who attempt to ride in a leather motorcycle jacket during warmer months will be putting themselves at risk of heat stroke. Cruel - As the world becomes increasingly more mindful, the cruelty associated

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    Mike Morreale American Literature 2 Dr. Treis Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Mendacity vs Truth Tennessee Williams’ book Cat on a Hot Tin Roof takes place entirely in the plantation home of the Pollitt family in the Mississippi Delta. The plantation once belonged to a pair of bachelors, and “Big Daddy” Pollitt had worked for them as an overseer, but he is now the owner of the plantation, which he has built into a dynastic empire. Big Daddy’s family has met at the house to

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