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    Port Orchard, Washington is a town overflowing with rich forests, fresh air, and spectacular views. As Isaac Suttle walks from his front door, he can see the Two Brothers to the west and Mt. Rainier to the east. His home sits quietly in an area of Port Orchard surrounded by trees, the nearest neighbor hundreds of feet away. Like that of most western Washington, the weather is cool and rainy throughout the year with little relief in the summer. The drizzly rain can last for months; Isaac can remember

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    CNN)A gas leak at a Motel 6 in Bremerton, Washington, caused an explosion so severe it brought down a section of the building and flung firefighters 20 feet away. A gas company employee, who had gone to check on the leak Tuesday night, was critically hurt with second- and third-degree burns, the police department said. He was airlifted to a hospital.But three people who were believed to have been staying at the hotel were unaccounted for Wednesday morning, said John Hawkins of the Bremerton Fire

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    George Washington University where he studied engineering for the first two years college and the dropped out in 1932. It is said that Hubbard studied nuclear physics at George Washington University, but that wasn’t what he liked to do was concentrate on extracurricular activities, particularly writing and flying. Hubbard earned his wings a pioneering barnstormer. Hubbard then organizes and helms the Caribbean Motion Picture Expedition. It is a 5,000-mile voyage

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    concerning and more than a little upsetting. But it's important to remember that senior dogs and cats need extra attention and care to ensure their golden years are healthy, comfortable, and as long as possible. Woodside Animal Hospital in Port Orchard, Washington, is a veterinary clinic devoted to cat and dog health. Here they discuss three things to know about caring for senior dogs and cats. Three Things to Know About Senior Dog & Cat Health 1. Dogs & Cats Become Seniors At Age 7 In general,

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    Florida Craft Brewery: Biscayne Bay Brewing Company http://biscaynebaybrewing.com/ Established: Brewing onsite since 2012 and distributing to South Florida since 2014. The taproom officially opened August 16th, 2016. Location: 8000 NW 25th Street Suite 500, Miami, FL Known For: Biscayne Bay Brewing’s most popular offerings are their ‘Biscayne Bay Saison’ and ‘Miami Pale Ale’. The Saison was an acceptable attempt at the style. Unfortunately the Pale Ale wasn’t available during my visit. Current Beer

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    Cultural Identity

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    It is an interesting experience for me to face who I am when so much has happen within my life. Being a proud, 49-year-old, white man has not been easy. Everyone goes through hard times. However, I grew up in Port Orchard, WA with my family and friend – all of which were white. The early parts of my life occurred in a racially homogenous culture and impacted several aspects of my identity. My maternal grandparents were from Italy and my paternal grandparents were from Germany. I do remember seeing

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    1830. At its peak, The B&O Railroad spread from the east coast all the way to the Illinois, and was over 5,550 miles long! In 1831, the state of Maryland granted the B&O Railroad and charter to begin construction of a line connecting Maryland to Washington D.C. The south, which was mostly a society built on agriculture, was at a huge disadvantage when it came to railroads. Two-thirds of all the railroads in the nation at the time were in the north. The southern states couldn’t transport anything

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    Irvings American Progeny Essay

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    Irvings American Progeny Washington Irving had the unique opportunity of helping a new nation forge its own identity. America, fresh out of the revolution, looked for an author to take charge and create something that seemed to be missing from the newly born nation. He took this responsibility seriously and made a mythology that founded an American literary tradition. He took bits and pieces from the Old World and incorporated them into the New in such a manner that what he wrote appeared original

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    Lanark Research Paper

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    6, Lanark). Their farmland was now 50 years in use having added produce such as beans, buckwheat, corn, beets and orchard fruits to the usual staples of potatoes, turnips, spring wheat, oats, rye and peas. Peter could enjoy the use of 3 horses and both brothers had 4 cows to milk each and a good herd of oxen for work. The culling of sheep, cattle and pigs provided for

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    apparent that the war was not going to come to an end anytime soon, they changed the term on enlistment to three years(Military). As the troupes were trained, they were sent to various parts of the country. The Northern troupes were sent to either Washington D.C. or stationed along the Ohio River(Military). In the South, the troupes were mainly concentrated in Tennessee or Virginia where they could threaten the Capital. Men flooded into armies in both the North and the South. Both sides discussed

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