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    My time at the Red Cross I learned a lot, and I made a difference in the community. My job at the Red Cross blood drive was that I was a blood ambassador. A blood ambassador is someone who checks the blood donors in, and make sure that after they come out of giving blood they do not look odd. I was volunteering at a blood drive at Black Mountain, North Carolina Fire Station from 10:30 to 4:00 o’clock. I was usually on my own for the most of the time, but for the first half of my shift their was another

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    recovery operations. The American Red Cross (ARC) will provide emergency assistance as needed including fixed or mobile feeding stations, shelter, cleaning supplies, comfort kits, first aid, blood products, clothing, emergency transportation, home repairs, household items, and medical supplies. Additional assistance for long-term recovery may be provided when other relief assistance and personal resources are not adequate to meet recovery needs. The American Red Cross (ARC) also provides referrals to

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    the bridge (Kate Shelley Saves the Train). As soon as Kate had reached the other side of the river, she ran toward the Moingona Station, rushing to try and beat the clock (Kate Shelley Saves the Train). Kate made it in time to the station to alert the station agent who ran out into the storm with a red lamp to warn the express, whose headlights were coming upon the station (Kate Shelley Saves the Train). As soon as the express train was safe, Kate was able to lead a rescue train out to where the two

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    cycle was still given, like the detached plays, at a single spot, the market-place or some other central square; but often, to accommodate the great crowds, there were several 'stations' at convenient intervals. Besides that, all the plays of the cycle were commonly performed in a single day, beginning, at the first station, perhaps as early as five o'clock in the morning; but sometimes three days or even more were

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    It gave insight into the event in which the Veil of Veronica was created. When studying the stations of the cross I came upon the link to this specific article. The article was on a website called New Advent. It explains the events leading to and during Christ’s crucifixion. After reading you will learn that the wiping of Christ’s face by St Veronica was, in fact, the sixth station of the cross. Learning that the Veil was an artifact that touched the face of the most influential figure in the

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    Disney Media Ownership

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    decision by some media companies to either sell their broadcast stations or to divide their publishing and broadcast properties although market valuation is also of primary concern. Broadcasters recently urged the FCC to put their review of the proposed merger of Charter Communications and Time Warner Cable on hold until it can review and update the ownership rules, which also include limits on the nationwide audience reach of a single station group and a ban on the combination of any of the four major

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    of the film itself creates an image of interconnectivity. The title “Transamerica” is very much straightforward. The word “America” in the phrase helps hint that the problem is much greater than just a small area. In the film Bree and Toby take a cross country trip from New York to Los Angeles. Throughout the different cities they come across people who react in different ways toward Bree. Some people, like the man from the stand on the side

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    Tanner Roark Prof. Robert O’bert English 1302-WC4 7 August 2016 Is the Medium Still the Message? Newspapers have traditionally been an important part of civil society, providing information to citizens, convening groups around events and issues, and serving as a watchdog against abuses by those in power. Going back to the Revolutionary War, newspapers have served to connect their community and relay information to those unconnected otherwise. Through the atrocities of the Vietnam War, surprise and

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    was segregated and black people were not given combat roles or weaponry training [1]. Miller was doing laundry when the Japanese surprise attack on battleship West Virginia at Pearl Harbor broke out on December 7, 1941. He immediately went to his station, antiaircraft-battery magazine [3]. After seeing the torpedo damage of the magazines, he quickly turned his attention to helping move the ship’s captain and several of crewman to safety [2] [3]. Without any machine gun training, Miller

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    The precise and depictive accumulation of a stream flow data is vital in illustrating the water resources of a region. Hydrometric gauging stations are locations containing tools and equipment used to calculate the flow of water in rivers, lakes, canals and streams. The aim of this assignment is to develop my understanding of stream power and specific stream power through my individual critical assessment of the class stream power exercise results. Stream power is a criterion that measures the amount

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