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    what started the Triangle Fire” which is true because all of the people in that fire have died. We can’t just ask them. There was very few survivors to begin with. Next up, what was wrong with this building that if it was better girls could have survived? First it’s all in the setup of the building. The sewing tables were set up so close so no girls could steal supplies. Their main concern was the girls not stealing things. That is also why the hallway to one of the stairways were so tight…

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    “It was the deadliest workplace accident in New York City’s history. A dropped match on the 8th floor of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory sparked a fire that killed over a hundred innocent people trapped inside. The private industry of the American factory would never be the same.”-PBS.org Many men and women who worked in the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory were immigrants who came to America seeking the “American Dream”. They wanted to make a life for themselves and their families, but many of them…

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    little possessions, and especially money when they made their trip. Many of the family members upon arriving had to find a job to help support their families. One of the places teenage girls found a job was on the eighth and ninth floors of the Asch building in downtown New York; the Triangle Shirtwaist Company. Many of the company’s employees were women and young female teenagers. One of the most deadly workplace incidents in New York took place at the Triangle Shirtwaist Company on Saturday…

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    same crime twice, the case was dropped. However, many families of the deceased Triangle Waist Company workers still demanded justice. “Three years after the fire, on March 11, 1914, twenty-three individual civil suits against the owner of the Asch Building were settled. The average recovery was $75 per life lost” (Linder par. 27). Although Blanck and Harris may have been the reason that the 146 workers died, they only paid about $75 dollars per death. Overall, they paid about $1,725 for about 23…

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    plot, Bad Science” by Dan Brown is the issue of which the author, Ricki Lewis is getting ready to give the speech in her local library. She is preparing herself to talk about this crazy geneticist who usually gets an “A” in his writings. After reading this book she is about to explain why this author gets an “A” in writings and an “F” in genetics. By using various example Lewis wants to prove her audience on why the book is wrong with the information about genetics and she is building her…

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    Acorn Experiment

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    The plant part I chose to observe was an acorn. Although I was uncertain about what I was supposed to find, I took mental notes of the acorn and its location. The acorn, light brown in color, wearing a rigid little dark brown cap, had just fallen off a tree by the Agriculture Sciences building. It seemed abandoned in a sense, just left to lie on the concrete, among dead decaying leaves, and other fallen acorns. It looked as if it had been left to die. As people were walking by they began to kick…

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    something truly remarkable. It was the buildings; they had aesthetics that blended in with their environment and landscape around them, appearing as if they were part of the desert (environment) themselves. Stone and marble rock garnered the front exteriors, much similar to the ones laying on the ground. The exterior walls had tan or brown stucco, giving the feel of the western desert. Then, the roofs, something I will never forget. The structures had red, brown, and tan clay tiled roofs which…

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    Renewable Energy: A Way to Change the World In 2010 the U.S. had more than 500 coal burning power plants. Before the year was over 180 of these plants have closed and more are scheduled to close (Brown). The amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is now lowering. Today many new types of alternative energy sources are taking over. Harmful fossil fuels, including coal and oil, were previously used to make all the energy possible. These are however very harmful and nonrenewable. Wind, Solar,…

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    I have always thought to myself “ Wow middle school is going to be so easy”. However, I wasn’t prepared for how frightened and nervous I would actually be on the first day. This story is going to be about my first day of middle school and how nervous, and terrified I was that I wasn’t going to fit in. It all started one beautiful August morning, the birds were chirping and the sun was shining. Today was going to be a wild day, it was my first day of middle school! My mom dropped me off at the…

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    people who went there have not came back. On the other hand, it rates as the land of the kind and gentle people, which Snaha or other people believe that it’s a land that they can achieve their goals. In the land of the Blue Devil, she found the Building of Scientific truth, she met with Supreme White Patriarch who not only discriminate her for being…

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