Through blurry eyes and soft sniffles, Jimmy Herchek fixes his famous sandwiches one last time since opening Herchek, 1050 W. Meeting St., 29 years ago. Deciding to retire after putting in 44 years of labor into convenience stores, Thursday, June 10, Herchek said it was a time for change. Learning the famous egg salad recipe from his mother, Dot Herchek and chicken salad recipe from Gail Gillis, Herchek began fixing sandwiches drawing in large crowds from the community back in 1986. “I thank each
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Most commonly, and incorrectly, known as the Aztec Calendar, this massive relief carved rock is filled with mystery, mysticism, confusion, and most of all: misunderstandings. The Aztec are identified by their strong ties to astronomy, order, and fantastic cosmogony, all which are vastly displayed in their arts, architecture, and history. That is, all which remain. Severe iconoclasm accompanied with a long history of bloody religious ceremonies have brought many to create unfounded theories of the
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Hello and welcome to the first-class podcast of William Allen. Hi I am Srivar Chigurupati and I am Abhinav Doma.Today we are going to be talking about the mayor of Philadelphia William Allen. William Allen was born in Philadelphia on 8/5/1704. Allen became the wealthiest man in the Philadelphia. He used his money to support many public interests. Before the Revolutionary War, Allen had many jobs, including city councilman, mayor, city recorder, and rural assemblyman. Additionally, he was favored
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I believe Noelle Pikus Pace is one of the greatest athletes of all time along with being one of the greatest skeleton sliders in the world. Although an athlete is not the only thing that is so astonishing about her. She is a 2 time olympian, 2014 Olympic silver medalist, 26 time world cup medalist, 2 time world champion, mother, Author ,Motivational speaker, product spokesperson\model, and a business owner. She is inspires many people including me with her quotes and speeches she shares throughout
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I wanted my audience to start thinking about the island of Puerto Rico because the whole presentation is about the island. From experience, there are a significant amount of people who knew very little or anything about the island and its connection to the United States. Due to recent news coverage on the news about the island and hurricane Maria, I wanted to gather an informal assessment on my students on their knowledge about the island, what they know about its current circumstance and fill in
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September 11th was a gruesome day in the history of this country. Schools saw it. Businesses saw it. The world saw it. The world saw the dawn of a new war, a war waged against terrorism. On september 11th, 2001, two commercial airliners crashed into the World Trade center, one into the Pentagon, another into a Pennsylvania field. The planes had been hijacked by members of Al-Qaeda, a muslim terrorist group. They did this to protest America, to get us to change our ways. In the photo, the flag functions
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Ameilia Davis SPH 131 D020 Informative Speech 15 September 2014 Anorexia and Bulimia Introduction: I. Opening: Maintaining a certain weight can be hard to do. But trying to gain it can be even harder. II. Thesis: Anorexia Nervosa is a lack or loss of appetite for food, or can be emotional by an obsessive desire to lose weight by refusing to eat. III. Preview: I’ll be telling you some details about anorexia, and comparing it to bulimia. A. What anorexia nervosa is B. Comparing
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4-1-2015 Siberian Husky’s : Informative Speech Outline I. Introduction A. Attention Getter: Siberian huskies served valiantly in the army's arctic search & rescue unit of the air transport command during WWII and in the BYRD Antarctic expeditions. OR Did you know that some people
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Taylor Dobbins Dr. Hallet Communications April 1st, 2014 How to Pick Out Snowboarding Equipment Purpose: To Inform Thesis: http://www.stopsportsinjuries.org/, it can actually unsafe and detrimental to a snowboarders progress to use the improper equipment when snowboarding. When shopping for gear to start snowboarding there is a lot of options and choices, based on preferences and needs, and it is extremely beneficial to the consumer to be educated on which equipment suits them best, also
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The day of the dead is a very special celebration in the south part of Mexico and in the Catholic church. This celebration takes place on November 1 and November 2. This celebration consists of the Catholic holiday of Souls All Saint’s Day and the indigenous belief of honoring their dead loved ones. They believe on midnight of October 31 the gates of heaven open and the spirits of the adults and children come down to enjoy the celebration with their families. Their altars made for the people who
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