5 Themes Of Geography Chicago "The Windy City- "The five themes of Geography are not all inclusive. ... Between April and October the days are hot and sunny. ... In my research in the Human environment interactions category I came across the history of the drainage system in Chicago. ... "In 1854, a cholera epidemic took the lives of 5 1/2 per cent of the population. ... "The 5 themes are one way to organize our knowledge of the earth and our relationship to it....

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But on the sunny afternoon of April 5, 1862, the banks of the Tennessee River were alive with the sights and sounds of spring. ... During the previous winter, Confederate General Albert Sydney Johnston had given up much ground to the Union Forces, retreating his disheartened Rebels halfway across the South to Corinth, Mississippi. ... While the plan of attack was to arrive at Pittsburg Landing in the late morning of April 4, breakdowns in communication, obstructed roads, bad weather, and a temporarily missing division caused them to arrive in late afternoon on April 5, a few miles south of the...

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Wes makes decision for men to walk across the ice in the morning if they cant move. ... April 1st, 10:00 AM Weather clearing. ... April 3rd A final count of bodies is done. ... April 4th 5:00 PM The Bellaventure arrived in St John's harbor, with all of the dead, and injured from the Newfoundland. ... April 13th, and April 14th Abram Kean took the witness stand, to testify on the events of the Newfoundland disaster. ...

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Women outnumber men on many college campuses across the nation. ... On the downside, because of Tile IX many campuses across the country have cut certain athletic teams on their campuses. ... A Brief History of the WNBA On April 24, 1996 women's basketball announced "We Got Next" as the NBA Board of Governors approved the concept of a Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) to begin play in June 1997. ... With such tremendous growth, the WNBA and the Women's National Basketball Players Association (WNBPA) announced on April 29, 1999 the league's fi...

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Alper, Humanities A Justin Woodford Research Paper 5-5-03/Period A The Colosseum In Rome, before the founding of amphitheaters, gladiatorial combats and other entertainment were held in areas such as the Forum, the Circus Maximus, and other places. ... In the hot weather, a giant tarp-like curtain, called a velarium, could be stretched across the top of the structure to keep the sun away (Kent School District). ... Visited 29 April 2003. ... Updated 11 Sept 2002; visited 20 April 2003. ... ELLIE CRYSTAL'S METAPHYSICAL AND SCIENCE WEBSITE...

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Adolf Hitler was born in the small Austrian town of Branau on the 20th of April 1889. ... In 1913 Hitler left Vienna and moved across the border to Munich, the capital of the German State of Bavaria. ... In a vigorous campaign they held hundreds of rallies across the country, attacking the weaknesses of other parties. ... In an unwavering three-week campaign, the party organised 300 meetings a day across Germany. ... Because of this a second round of voting was conducted on the 10th of April. ...

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On April 20th 1999 two boys Eric Harris, 18, and Dylan Klebold, 17, went on a killing rampage at Columbine High school in Littleton, CO. ... On April 20th the duo arrived in the parking lot of Columbine High School at approximately 11:00 a.m. ... Also new rules where established by the school, county, state, and country that consequently inconvenienced people all across the nation. ... 5 Oct. 2002 www.cbsnews.com/stories/2003/05/09/national/pintable553075.shtml 5 Nov.2003 "Did Cops Miss Columbine Tip?" ... "Warning signs of Massacre Were Hidden in Plain Sight;" The Los Angeles Times 9 May. ...

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Commonwealth of Australia 2009 Published by the Australian Communications and Media Authority ACMA Principal Offices Canberra Purple Building, Benjamin Offices Chan Street, Belconnen PO Box 78, Belconnen ACT 2616 Tel: 02 6219 5555 Fax: 02 6219 5353 Melbourne Level 44, Melbourne Central Tower 360 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne PO Box 13112 Law Courts Melbourne VIC 8010 Tel: 03 9963 6800 Fax: 03 9963 6899 TTY: 03 9963 6948 Sydney Level 15, Tower 1 Darling Park 201 Sussex Street, Sydney PO Box Q500 Queen Victoria Building NSW 1230 Tel: 02 9334 7700, 1800 226 667 Fax: 02 9334 7799 Conten...

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April 9, 1917, on Easter Monday at 5:30 a.m. 30,000 soldiers who formed the Canadian Corps were expected to in one day do what the British and French had failed to do in two years. ... Finally on April 12, the Germans were pushed from their Canadian battalions in a blinding snowstorm. ... (Morton 2, 5). ... In losing their amateur status, the Canadians also lost their 5 innocence. ... (Morton, 5). ...

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The band consists of 5 members i. ... Crash, DMB's second album was released on April 30, 1996 i. ... Continued touring throughout 1997, headlining sold-out amphitheater dates across the US. ... April 28, 1998, Before These Crowded Streets, the band's third album was released. ...

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Flying fame only 2nd the Lindberg, set aviation speed records, had performed the 1st outside loop, scored a first in blind flying', earned a doctorate of aeronautical science from MIT, in general if it had wings and looked like a plane - chances were good Doolittle had either flown or could fly it B-25s chosen could take off but they were too large to land on carrier so this was a 1 way mission so landings would be in either China or Russia; Doolittle estimates success at 50-50 Vladivostok 1st choice of landing spot but Stalin was already dealing with the Germans and didn't want ...

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He got out of his car and stroll across the street, where he rented a room at the Bessie Brewer's Rooming House. ... He could hear the screams across the street. ... Galt stayed at the Rebel Motel in Memphis for one night: April 3. Through driver's license records, police found that Galt was 36 years old, 5-feet 11-inches tall and he weighed 175 pounds. ... He was assassinated in Memphis by a sniper on April 4. ...

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The dry season is from late December to April, the wet one is from May to early december. ... The population in 2002 was 3.834.934. 30% of the population were people that had 0-14 years, 63% were 15-64 years old, and 5% were 65 years and older. ... A Chain of mountains stretches across central Costa Rica from North West to South West. ... One common dessert is Coconut balls: A: Melt Margarine and add condensed milk (Mix for 5 min) B: take it out of the oven and add: Crumbled Maria Cookie, vanilla and coconut (with your hands). 5: Typical Dress The typical dress for male is blue pant...

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That night, Terry, at the age of 18, not knowing when he would even walk again, decided he was going to run across Canada. ... During his training, he ran over 5, 000 kilometers. On April 20, 1980, Terry dipped his artificial leg into the Atlantic Ocean, and began his run. ... On September 1, 1980, after running for 143 days, covering 5, 272 kilometers, outside of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Terry had to stop running. ...

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According to Wesley Lowe, between 1829 and 1848, the British government was able to suppress the Thuggees by means of mass arrests and fast executions (5). 4. The method of hanging murderers along the roadway assisted in deterring crimes across the country. ... DOJ, the average prison sentence served for the charge of murder is only 5 years and eleven months (Lowe 9). 1. ... Hafdaul was sentenced to the death penalty on April 7, 1986. ...

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The Security Council consists of 15 members, 5 with permanent seats. ... The North Atlantic Treaty Organization, also called the (North)Atlantic Alliance is an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty which was signed on 4 April 1949. ... NATO's headquarters are in Brussels, Belgium, one of the 28 member states across North America and Europe, the newest of which, Albania and Croatia, joined in April 2009. ... In April 1951, Allied Command Europe and its headquarters (SHAPE) were established; later, four subordinate headquarters were added in Norther...

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From that date until April 18th, 1942, any war news reaching the United States was negative. One by one our military holdings were lost as the Japanese pushed victoriously across the Pacific. Then on April 18th came an event that raised American spirits. ... The gunner would have to refill this tank from 5 gallon cans that would be taken along. ... Early on the 18th of April, a patrol plane spotted a Japanese fshing vessel and reported back that he was sure the vessel had spotted him also. ...

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Ford that the President, General Grant and their wives would be in attendance on Good Friday, April 14, 1865 at the last appearance of the Laura Keene company (Bishop 128). ... On the afternoon of April 14, 1864, Booth rigged the president's box by way at the Ford Theater. ... After identifying that the dying President would never make the long trip back to the White House, he was carried on a stretcher across the street from Ford's Theater to a boardinghouse. Selinger 5 President Abraham Lincoln lay diagonally on a small bed while about 90 other significant people, mainly polit...

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The Army Medical 5 Corps officers are responsible for maintaining the health of the army, civilians, and conserving it's fighting strength. ... (Dept Of The Army, 5) The U.S. ... "On 14 April, 1818 the Congress passed an Act which reorganized the staff departments of the Army. ... Joseph Lovell, appointed Surgeon General of the United States Army in April 1818"(Chu,66), which was the first person to hold 6 this position in the new organization. ...

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The group employs approximately 4,000 people and offers both its business and leisure customers a wide selection from it 3, 4 and 5 star hotels and inns while generating total revenues of approximately $190 million annually. ... In April 2002, Jurys Doyle Hotel Group plc announced three new Jurys Inn developments in the UK. ... Today their current presence in the UK can be clearly viewed on the below map: Jurys Doyle said its strategy remains focused on the development of a balanced portfolio of 4 and 5-star hotels and 3-star Jurys Inns in major population centres in Ireland and the UK,...

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This stock was purchased on April 21, 2003 at 11:02 p.m. ... This stock was purchased on April 21, 2003 at 11:16 p.m. ... This stock was purchased on April 21, 2003 at 11:39 p.m. and processed at 10:02 a.m. on April 22, 2003. ... Taking a gamble on when to sell, he decided to sell 800 shares on April 22, at a price of $35.16999. ... These shares were purchased on April 3, at a price of $18.7. ...

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When the offensive was launched on April 9, 1917 Canadians prepared to do what the British and French had failed to do numerous times before, take over Vimy Ridge. ... For the allies to attack they would have to scurry across open plains where they would be sitting ducks for German soldiers. ... On April 2, a little more than a week before the attack on Vimy Ridge, Canadian soldiers launched an assault of massive artillery barrage on the Germans. ... The official attack on Vimy Ridge began at 5:30am on the morning of April 9th. ... On April 10th the north attack would be launched by the re...

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