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    they might see their families and rushed out without saying goodbyes for the last time. There was little help provided to the sick workers. The lawyers of the workers treat them more as heros then the people who employed them to help clean up after the World Trade Center attack. There were many rising concerns given after the attack and a vast majority of people wish those concerns would be addressed.

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    Grapes of Wrath", they didn't give up on getting away from the dust bowl. They knew that giving up would make it worse. I think that if I was in a common dust bowl area, than I would've been gone in two seconds. Not only did they not give up on getting away, they also planted food for their journey and so that they can have food when the dust bowl was there. I would've made a little underground shelter so that I wouldn't have to have the dust come in through the wood windows and wood door. In the end

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    After World War One came the roaring twenties, the decade of fun, games and laughter. On October 4th,1929 the Toronto stock market crashed, marking the beginning of the great depression. The Great Depression was from 1929-1939 it was one the hardest times for all Canadians. The main causes that lead to the Great Depression are the stock market crash, the drought and unemployment. The Stock Market Crash marked the beginning of what we now call the Great Depression. One of the hardest, saddest and

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    Green Bay Coal Piles Have you ever enjoyed walking, eating, or shopping by the riverfront, in downtown Green Bay? It is currently being covered by coal dust daily and no one is stopping it. Coal piles have disrupted people around the riverfront since 1978. The Koch company has recently sold the controversial Coal Piles to a coal industry family in Pennsylvania, this could be what the locals have been waiting for as the coal piles could be removed. However, the family has stated that they don’t plan

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    The atmosphere in Mars is so thin that it is extremely hard to retain heat. There are also many dust storms that takes place all around Mars. These dust storms can be deathly dangerous, and deadly. Dust storms can take many days before the storm goes away. Lastly, cold weather from the thin atmosphere can be hard to breath in, and you will have to wear survival gear in order to be outside. Last but

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    For a unit over the Great Depression I currently have students read Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse and Bud Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis. After working on this course I would like to incorporate some of the film clips about the dust Bowl. I do not feel students have the ability to make adequate connections between the Dust Bowl and the Great Depression. I feel this task to educate our youth is only going to get harder as our population that experience this first hand dwindles with age

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    time is dust. At the end of story Faulkner uses dust to show the amount of time that had passed between Miss Emily’s creation of a creepy bridal shrine and the discovery of Homer Barron’s corpse. “Among them lay a collar and tie, as if they had just been removed, which, lifted, left upon the surface a pale crescent in the dust,” states the narrator (Faulkner 156). Faulkner does not use dust to provide description only. Although the collar and tie appear to have just been removed, the dust is there

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    tales of tragedy and disaster and how the American spirit, our strength of will and determination, saw us through some of our darkest moments in our early history of our nation. The collapse of the banking system, the building of the Hoover Dam, the Dust Storms, and the quick adoption of radios throughout American’s homes, the building of Mount Rushmore, and the usage of Joe Louis vs. Max Schmeling as symbols of their respective countries in the build up to World War II are all examples of the overall

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    Stellar Nebula made out of stars.Which are made of huge clouds,dust of gases,and plasma swirls areound.In photographs they are not moving,but in space they actually are moving all the time.When the dust,hydrogen,helium,and plasma swirls around they begin to stick together and form into a large blobs.When they big they start to heat up. The dust of another particles of the cloud are pulled into a hot center,and it will happen over and over again,and when it gets to the hot center it eventually becomes

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    “This land is your land” is one of the most famous song ever made. It was written and performed by Woody Guthrie in 1940. It has become a very iconic American song that is learned in school and performed by many famous artists. What is not known is, the true meaning of the song and what Woody Guthrie message he was trying to portray in his song. To most Americans they think of the song as a patriotic song , or the song that almost became our national anthem, but there is a deeper meaning to the

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