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    The Jewel Birds Once there was a princess named Princess Ella. As she was walking in her palace gardens, she saw a sign made out of gold and silver. It read, “This way to Gold and Silver Orchard.” Princess Ella followed the arrow on the sign. A little ways along the path, she came to another sign. It read, “Keep following this path to get to Gold and Silver Forest.” The princess wondered which path to take. “What should I do?” Princess Ella muttered to herself. She decided to stay in the smaller

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    The Bundren Burden In As I Lay Dying, an important question the reader grapples with is simply why? Why all of these unnecessary hardships just to get to Jefferson? Is the Bundrens’ journey to Jefferson driven by familial duty, or familial love? It’s really driven by neither. Familial duty is the guise in this novel for each family member to get to town—namely, Anse—for some sort of ulterior motive. Anse is the driving force for the other members of the family to find a reason to go to Jefferson

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    established more than 1,500 nationwide service routes offering hundreds of products. In 1932, their Jewel Tea Company began a retail store division in Chicago with the purchase of 70 stores from Loblaw Groceterias. Jewel merged with Osco Drug in 1961 and led the industry in developing the food-drug combination store format. Through subsequent mergers with American Stores in 1989 and with Albertsons in 1999, Jewel-Osco® maintained market leadership, accounting for 40 percent of the supermarket business in

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    Cause to Kill, a murder mystery written by Blake Pierce is a story about Avery Black, a homicide investigator, and her struggle to complete and solve her first murder case. Avery Black is written to be both passive and emotionally stable, and knowing Avery’s past and current state of being, this is seen to be untrue. If Pierce used more depth, detail and information, Avery’s character could be greatly developed. The way Avery carries herself, her past, and her present, is strong and powerful. Knowing

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    summer 2015. It was just one of those weeks where everything that could go wrong, did. I was running around fanatically all week to keep my head above the water. I needed a break. I needed time to myself, to disconnect, and to recharge. Lake Anza at Tilden park in Berkeley, California, was the place for me. It was a Friday, the cherry on top for my physically and emotionally draining week. I came to the office before everyone else in hopes of leaving early, in order to avoid

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    Lake Bridgeport was built in 1930 for flood control, water storage and recreation. Tarrant County owns the land and water that makes the lake. There is a spillway that takes water through the Trinity River to Eagle Mountain Lake and Lake Worth. This year has been a rough year for Lake Bridgeport with three digit temperatures and draining water to the other lakes. Since one of the purposes to build Lake Bridgeport was for storage, The Tarrant County water district approved to let out 20,000 acre feet

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    to December, 2011) of the biomanipulation work done in the lake Nainital for its ecosystem restoration is presented in this paper. In this approach we attempted to manipulate various levels of the food chain, assuming that the nutrient input is stable and cannot be reduced to limit the primary production. At the start of the work important physico- chemical and biological parameters were measured to know the present scenario of the lake. Among physico- chemical parameters the water temperature,

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    Introduction: Water is not only a necessity to our everyday lives, but it also serves as an important component when it comes to recreation. Knowing how to manage a lake or reservoir for these different aspects is a key ingredient to satisfying our human needs; for survival as well as leisure. Because less than 1% of all water on Earth is safe for humans to drink, it is crucial that these waters be carefully managed to sustain current and future generations. Water-based recreation, such as fishing

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    concern on the subject today is water contamination. Individuals grew worried that the chemicals used to gather these natural resources will seep into the water and contaminate the United States. The water necessary to frack is gathered from rivers, lakes, ponds, and even aquifers. This is then combined with chemicals and pumped into the ground. Fracking was exempted from the Federal Safe Drinking Water Act and the chemicals used to frack are not tested frequently in our water (Lampe 34). Bordering

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    which is produced by blue-green algae. When fertilizers and human sewage run into rivers and lakes, these toxins start to appear because nutrients are added that cause the growth of algae known as “super blooms”. However, sea otters don’t go to the areas these blooms occur in like polluted rivers and lakes. Miller then did some research and found that super blooms occurred frequently in a lake, Pinto Lake, that eventually drains into the area of the Pacific Ocean where the dead otters were found

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