Laughter from children and squeals of delight fill the otherwise empty streets of your neighborhood. An aura of love and togetherness bubbles throughout the town, and the crisp autumn weather sends a tingle of joy down your spine. Chocolate stained hands and sugar filled kisses are passed around, adding to the vibe that is full of creativity and wonder. It’s what everyone looks forward to year after year, and even when wrinkles appear on your sagging face and your features seem to darken, it will
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you didn't know my name is Jayla. Im a 7th grader at the middle school at Exploris in Raleigh, North Carolina. This trimester, everyone got assigned to a specific historical park. We had to do a lot of research, in order to create a brochure and a speech about our historical park. Franklin Court was the home of the American Patriot Benjamin Franklin. While you're here, you can visit the: Benjamin Franklin Museum, Printing office and Bindery, and the metal outline of where Franklins house once stood
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During the 15th and 16th century a big disease came into Europe making it a big agony and a suffering death for many people. This illness would be called “The Black Death,” for a reason because “They were covered in mysterious black boils that oozed blood and pus.”("Black Death.")They would have to overcome a fever, unable to keep food down and causing delirious pain.Imagine yourself being in bed knowing that the black death is around and your perfectly healthy but knowing you could be dead the next
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Do you know who Henrietta Lacks is? Well you probably haven’t, but I am going to be explaining what happened to her; in other words why she is a very important person in the science industry. She died of cancer, specifically Cervical Cancer. Billions of Henrietta's cells are still roaming around to this day. I’m going to address what happened to her and what her cells are doing to help others, as well as, what lead her to her sickness. Also, I am going to be expressing my thoughts on cancer and
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Groundhog day it’s a very unusual thing that we celebrate. This Groundhogs name is Punxsutawney Phil and lives in Gobbler’s Knob near Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. Thousands of people every year come to experience Groundhog day. Isn’t it strange how people come watch and report what the groundhog sees? People say that whether he sees his shadow or not, is his weather prediction. This all came about when the Germans believed that the badger had power to predict the coming of spring, and to know when
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I would like to introduce to you an African American in tech known primarily for his success, and creativity as head of business development at Foursquare, which he joined in 2009, and left in 2012. He was born July 5, 1984. Raised by a single mother, in Queens New York where his father was shot, and killed when he was 4 years old. This young man, attended New York Public School, Hotchkiss, and an elite boarding school in Connecticut. He graduated valedictorian, SUNY Stony Brook, 2002–2005, and later
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Killa Tay-K Taymor Travon McIntyre better known as Tay-K is a seventeen year old rapper from Arlington, Texas. He burst on to the rap scene with his song “The Race”. Tay-K started his career by posting songs on Soundcloud. His songs got thousands of plays on Soundcloud and his music video posted on Youtube got 76 million views. Tay-K’s songs had violent and vulgar lyrics which reflected choices he made that landed him in jail. Tay-K has violated federal crimes and those crimes are murder and
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Hi, we are Ian, Bryant, and Jared. We are here to tell you about the stone crab and its merits as a food dish in your restaurant. The stone crab it's not only tasty and versatile, it is sustainable. Stone crabs can be bought per pound from Crosby seafood in Charleston. Averagely, whole stone crab prices stay around twelve-fifteen dollars per pound. Prices per pound of claws are much higher, and can be purchased at upwards of thirty or forty dollars. Phone Crosby's seafood at (843) 577-3531. According
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Today we are gathered to honor the loss of a wonderful life. The life of Abigail Adams. Abigail Adams was often thought of as one of our country’s greatest silent heroes. Despite many hardships, she still led a wonderful life. Abigail was born on November 11, 1744, in Weymouth, Massachusetts. As a young girl, she didn’t receive a proper education due to her poor health. Because she was always home and her father had a huge library, she was always reading and was even taught French by her mother
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Staples heard a scream coming from the kitchen at the morning while he was still sleeping in a cool and moist environment. -Wake up, sleepyhead! -, screamed his mom, Albertha Ledwell, a beautiful redhead and curly hair woman. -Lewis Staples Donellan! If you don´t get up that bed I will go to your bedroom and help you! -shrieked his strict but nobel father, Augustine Donellan, a tall and very white man with black hair and googly green eyes. The Donellan´s were a good family, mister and misses Donellan
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