In August of 2011, the Indiana State Fair in Indianapolis had a concert that unfortunately five people were killed and fifty-eight were injured due to the stage collapsing (Durso Jr., 2012). The state fair was hosting a concert and the special guest was Sugarland. The concert was due to start around 8 p.m. (Durso Jr., 2012). The concert was held on about 250 acres of land, the temporary stage area was about 107 feet long, 57 feet wide and 56 feet high. Over the stage, there were suspended spotlights
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The accident By :yovani.lara In Los Angeles one evening,a student was found dead flat on his stomach with blood lying on the floor next to him was a Nato knife and a glock-17.Do you want to know what happened? If so than listen carefully! “Two Serial Killers are on the loose!” was the headline of larry’s news paper which was wet because of the dreary rainy November. “The two Serial Killers have different prey one of them is known as “S” the mark he always left behind written in the
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“RAGE, r-r-r-r-rage, rage, r-r-r-r-rage, rage!” Le1f, a.k.a. Khalif Diouf, screams these words deliriously in the chorus of “Rage”, the second song on his debut album Riot Boi, as the cute electronic flourishes surrounding him suddenly turn to siren sounds, breaking glass, and brutal bass. It’s a line that Diouf likes to toe - Riot Boi’s instrumentals go from saccharine to scary, as does his delivery, which is wonderfully diverse. Riot Boi is quite the personal statement - although Le1f’s music is
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dark grey igneous rock. The distinctive south facing cliff, known as a scarp was formed when movement in the Ochill fault line caused land to the north to move upwards and land to the south to slip downwards. The Ochill fault is no longer visible today due to it being covered with top soil and glacial moraine. The formation of the scarp exposed areas of hard and soft rock. Millions of years later glaciers moved through the the Fourth Valley, in doing so they eroded the soft rock (e.g. Red Sandstone)
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My three reasons are : Scientists are researching if humans can be like Spider-Man, scientists are doing experiments on how humans can be like Spider-Man and have to climbing skills like Spider-Man does. They are experimenting how humans can be like Spider-Man by trying to climb buildings with correct equipments to do so. They have some sort of special strings attached to them stable enough so if they ever fall down of the building the string will hold them and not let them fall down and make them
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“The Replacement” It was but an hour after I left work, when my phone rang. The call was from my boss Doug, saying that I needed to come to the office, I asked why and he said he’ll explain later. Why would he need a detective at the station this late I thought. As I drove I called my assistant Jeff. He didn’t pick up, that’s when I realized something was wrong. Jeff always picks up I thought. I decided I needed to get there as fast as I could and took the highway. When I arrived at the station
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I went to Geology museum in UMKC last Tuesday, and I found out lots of new thing. This is the first time I have been to a geology museum. There are lots of interesting rocks, minerals, woods with different type and shape. I am interested in quartz and I really want to know more about it. I think there are varieties of quartz, and I found Amethyst in the museum. Amethyst is one kind of quartz with formula is SiO2. Its crystal class is Trapezohedral, and hardness in Mohs scale is 7. The best kind
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Blues: A Contemporary Sound “It used to be called boogie-woogie, it used to be called blues, used to be called rhythm and blues. . . . It’s called rock now.” A club filled with smoke on the Southern Side of the city of Chicago, the Macomba Lounge, on a Saturday night in the year 1950. On a dimly lit small stage behind the bar in the narrow long club, mounted a strong African American robed in baggy pants, an electric green suit and a white shirt with a striped tie. A 3-inch pompadour was sported
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According to David Roberts of the British Hit Singles & Albums 2006, Billy Ocean is a Trinidadian-born British recording artist who had a string of R&B international pop hits in the 1970s and 1980s. He was the most popular British R&B singer-songwriter of the early to mid-1980s. Leslie Sebastian Charles was born on the 21st of January 1950 in Fyzabad, Trinidad to Hainsley and Violet Charles. Mr. Ocean moved to Romford, Essex, England, at the age of ten with his family. His father, Mr. Charles, is
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ADELE TO OPEN AT THE 59TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS Music's Ultimate Event —Airs Live, February 12, 2017 HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (Feb. 9, 2017) — The opening act for the 59th Annual Grammy Awards has finally been announced and will be 10-time Grammy winner Adele Adkins formally known as Adele. For the first time, James Corden, an award-winning television personality and performer is set to host the award show. The event will be held at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. The 59th Annual
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