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    should be audience targeted; the key strategy is to identify the audience‚ their roles and needs‚ and how the message is to be delivered to achieve the intended purpose (Tennyson & Ray‚ 2005). The Chilean Copper Mine collapse on August 5‚ 2010 left 33 miners trapped for 69 days and nearly half mile underground. The collapse became a news media frenzy‚ which captured worldwide attention. Reporters were on stand-by and ready to give up-to-date information as it

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    energy and heat. The Merle Travis lyric“Where the dangers are double and the troubles are few” completely captures the atmosphere of a coal mine. Slag falls‚ explosions‚ fires‚ and above all cave –ins and roof falls are just a few of the dangers miners face every day‚ yet people still feel the need to condemn these men for the job they do. The Obama administration could care less about the many jobs they are doing away with from the coal industry. “The many regulations the he (President Obama)

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    the essay. The Beginning: Scholars have varied ideas about why the revolt began. These range from the mine owners ’ proposal to remove the colour bar to the need to the mine owners ’ taking an offensive against white labour by providing black miners with better opportunities. (Krikler‚ 2011). The mine owners were about to implement a plan to cut back on white skilled labourers and introduce black labourers into semi-skilled and skilled jobs that they would be willing to do (for far less money)

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    of opportunity and success for many people of different racial and financial backgrounds during this specific era. However‚ the extent of success from opportunity varied on one’s race‚ willingness to take chances‚ and federal involvement. Farmers‚ miners‚ and indigenous people predominantly appeared in the west for opportunity. Farming dominated the West beginning in the 1870s‚ but the decline of agriculture economically immediately followed during the mid-1880s. Commercial farming began to dominate

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    to financial success. Was California a fantastic place? Could everyone have an opportunity to be successful and rich? Whether or not the “California Dream" truly existed or was just a legend‚ there was no doubt that there were many successful gold miners in California‚ but

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    Pike River Mining Disaster

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    Disaster began in the close proximity to the town of Greymouth. At an occupied mine of 31 miners and contractors‚ an initial explosion occurred in the West Coast Region of New Zealand’s South Island at approximately 3:44pm. Two were fortunate enough to walk away from the scene and were treated for moderate injuries at hospital‚ then later released the next day. It was believed that the remaining 16 miners and 13 contractors were 1500m from the entrance of the mine. A second large explosion occurred

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    Cannery Row John Steinbeck’s story ‘Cannery Row’ is basically a story that actually has no mystery yet has a story that has a mixture of humor and sadness. The story takes a glimpse into the lives of the residents of Cannery Row‚ which is situated in Monterey‚ California. Cannery Row is a place that depends on canning sardines. John Steinbeck describes Cannery Row as "a poem‚ a stink‚ a grating noise‚ a quality of life‚ a tone‚ a habit‚ a nostagia‚ a dream [p. 1]." Steinbeck has focused

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    10-year period‚ more than 1‚000 Japanese miners relocated to the region‚ confined to a strictly male-only camp. Arriving without family or spouses‚ the men often sought social interaction outside the confounds of their camps. In search of intimacy with the opposite sex‚ sometimes resulting in cohabitation‚ the men openly engaged in interracial dating and relationships‚ a practice mostly embraced by the local society. As a result‚ a number of Japanese miners fathered children with native Congolese

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    time is running out

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    RELATED MATERIAL: AUSTRALIAN VISIONS TIME IS RUNNING OUT BY OODEROO NOONUCCAL (KATH WALKER) The miner rapes The heart of earth With his violent spade. Stealing‚ bottling her black blood For the sake of greedy trade. On his metal throne of destruction‚ He labours away with a will‚ Piling the mountainous minerals high With giant tool and iron drill. In his greedy lust for power‚ He destroys old nature’s will. For the sake of the filthy

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    (Cantabria)) from where Santos Sainz de la Maza and E zgue Rra Zorrilla‚ father of Gregorio Sainz de la Maza and Gómez de la Puente was originally. Foundation: It was founded in 1779 due to the discovery of rich silver mines‚ which motivated a multitude of miners and adventurers to reach the place in search of luck‚ disregarding a real fever of silver in the midst of totally unfavorable conditions. The place was inaccessible‚ there were no roads‚ there

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