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    aspects of nature and how to define those aspects as rare. For example, to Americans the Niagara Falls is a rare phenomenon and should be maintained due to their rarity, however in other parts of the world there are falls just as good, if not better than the Niagara Falls. An example of this would be the Victoria Falls in Africa; this is also a rare phenomenon but is it equally as rare as the Niagara Falls? When trying to regulate environments, rarity always comes into play as it pertains to preservation

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    school no longer worked as well in college. In 2007, I enrolled at Augustana College in Sioux Falls, SD. Augustana is a small, private university, and I learned plenty of academic, as well as life, lessons while attending. My grades at Augustana dropped slightly at first compared to what they were in high school. I finally realized that studying would be necessary; however I allowed myself to fall into the same trap as many other new students, and I chose to prioritize my social life over my

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    Two very powerful female figures are presented in Error of The Faerie Queene, and Sin of Paradise Lost. These two characters are quite similar in description, Milton making a clear tribute to Spencer's work. Both characters have the same monster qualities, and both posses allegorical names and qualities. Error is by far the most disgustingly described of the two monsters. In Book 1, Canto 1, she is the first obstacle to meet the knight and his party. She represents the consequences of the night's

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    The purpose of this essay is to examine and analyze Katrine Barber's book, "Death of Celilo Falls". In this book, Barber successfully seeks to tell the story of a momentous event in the history of the West, the building of the Dalles Dam in 1957. Celilo Falls was part of a nine-mile area of the Long Narrows on the Columbia River. Despite the fact that the Celilo Village still survives to this day in the state of Oregon (it is the state's oldest continuously inhabited town), the assembly of The Dalles

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    appeals to visitors throughout the year, but if you enjoy cultural events and wine, your best bet is September and October. You 'll delight in the fall foliage, winery harvests and tastings, as well as the end of the theater season. Weather is pleasant, ranging from the low 70s to mid-40s. Cooler temperatures bring down hotel prices as well. As the fall goes on, discounts grow. However, if you plan to visit on the weekend or during the summer during this spectacular time, it’s important to note that

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    as the Ordovician era by geologists. It was formed through different processes of erosion by weathering and streams and deposition of different particles. Today it well known for one of its numerous waterfalls those lie within, known as the Niagara Falls. The ridge can affect the lives of the community around in various different ways by its geomorphology, hydrology and climatology which will be further elaborated. Researching for a topic can be time consuming and ineffective if it’s not organized

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    however they could not be more wrong. Especially between Toronto and Wichita Falls, Texas. It may sound obvious but there is geographical difference. For one in the North we have more clear and fast rivers, and we almost always have a bay. While in the south, the soil is agriculturally more fertile, so in essence we see more farms and large areas of land. Also there is a huge population difference between Wichita Falls and Toronto, which is easily amongst the biggest and most

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    and providing the links to purchase tickets. Falls Music and Arts Festival is an annual, end of year, over 18s event, held in 4 separate locations, that appeals to a range of people through the diverse lineup that hosts many genres of music. The majority of attendees fall in the millennial category of 18-34 both male and female (Rana 2014, Leeannji 2015). Although this target audience is not majorly specific, it does give the designers of the Falls Festival website more of a direct idea of who

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    Puff Falls Puff Falls is 133 ft. down and is over double the size of Spirit Falls. It’s located at Gifford Pinchot National Forest in Washington. Puff Falls is not easily accessed because it’s in a forest. Puff Falls is a plunging Punchbowl waterfall. It’s that because it doesn’t touch any rock on the way down and the water falls in a pool. Puff Falls flows through Dry Creek and another name for it is Dry Creek Falls. Is Puff Falls considered tall? Salt Creek Falls Salt Creek Falls is 286

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    Original Sin is what makes the world what it is today through its effects which cause sin, death, and pain to enter the world. It was brought upon us through the sin of Adam and Eve. Through their choice to disobey God, they damaged the relationship with God and humans. God gives us sin, death, and pain as a reminder that we are human beings and only through him may we attain life with him in a perfect world. Through the power of the Holy Spirit in Baptism, we are able to have Original Sin cleansed

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