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    Jochem Farm Research Paper

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    For 169 years, the historic Jochem farm has always run proudly. This great farm still runs with the same family that started it back in 1847. Ellen Jochem, the current owner of the farm, stated “Through it all, the farm has not only survived amazingly it prospered.” (Ellen) Over time there has been four owners of the farm, all from the Jochem family. What is the secession of the Jochem farm, and interesting stories of their families. Strong and Independent, Nicholas Jochem first bought the farm…

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    roaring time. We won the the Great War or…

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    Myrtle does the opposite. “I want to get one of those dogs,’ she said earnestly. ‘I want to get one for the apartment. They’re nice to have—a dog.’” Myrtle decides to purchase a dog for her apartment, an apartment that she rarely lives in. It is unknown what she plans to do with the dog while she cannot care for it but it is abundantly clear that she has worries about what will happen to the animal. She did not want the dog in order to play with it or to save it from harm. Myrtle only wanted the…

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    Many authors have addressed the topic of the American Dream and what it means to be successful, and many have criticized it. In The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald portrays the 1920s as a time decay caused by decadence and indulgence that ultimately corrupted the American Dream into the desire for money and pleasure rather than more noble goals. In Of Mice and Men, Steinbeck shows how the American Dream doesn’t always work out through the story of migrant workers in California during the 1930s…

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    Massey Energy Case Study

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    During The Great Depression unemployment was devastatingly high around 25% whereas during the 2008 stick market issue unemployment rate was around 10% is certain states (“Causes of The Great Depression”). On the other hand, in the previous question one can learn that calculating the unemployment rate is the most difficult statistic to calculate because of the unknown. Another comparison was during the stock market crash and the following of The Great Depression not a lot of Americans…

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    The Great Depression and a series of dust storms had devastated their farmlands and their livelihoods. It is evident the displaced are leaving not only because of unjust governments, but also to gain a sense reclamation. Whether for government or economic motivations…

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    Millionaire & Billionaire Words of Wisdom: Get Rich Like Them! Book blurb “Millionaire & Billionaire Words of Wisdom: Get Rich Like Them!” is an informational motivational book for those wanting to become millionaires and billionaires. Learn and understand the qualities and character traits of those in high society, from their perspective, so you can become what they are and get what they have. This information will put you on your feet and push you into the world of business for creating real…

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    Winning the lottery can lead to a lifetime of fulfillments. Great perks include traveling the world and experiencing the finer things in life. However, the chances of winning the lottery are unlikely. Spending the rest of your life depressed and in hiding is the worst thing that comes with hitting the jackpot. Imagine receiving phone calls from unknown people, being sued for various reasons, having to pay more in taxes, and becoming addicted to gambling…

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    Lockport Site Essay

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    Introduction The site that will be discussed within this report is the Lockport Site with the Borden Designation of EaLf-1. Located in Central Manitoba on the eastern bank of the Red River and near the St. Andrews rapids, it is approximately 17 kilometers north of the perimeter Winnipeg. This indicates that this site is within the natural region of the Red River Basin. While this excavation was performed in early summer, the frost free period for the Lockport site is only 100 to 110 days out of…

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    Gatsby is involved in his death and the representation of the impossible American Dream because the American Dream is also seen as if they work hard enough to see the illusion of what they thought they were working towards. The glorification of the unknown may disarray many minds. Gatsby ' story is perfect for the time period 's mentality because it all results in just a "lie intended to give someone something to live for…

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