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    In September 1928‚ Fleming returned to his laboratory after a month away with his family‚ and noticed that a culture of Staphylococcus aureus he had left out had become contaminated with a mold (later identified as Penicillium notatum). He also discovered that the colonies of staphylococci surrounding this mold had been destroyed. He later said of the incident‚ "When I woke up just after dawn on September 28‚ 1928‚ I certainly didn’t plan to revolutionize all medicine by discovering the world’s

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    hopes to create a European colony‚ this led to the official practices to break barriers between European men and Louisiana Indians by the sending young boys to learn the Indian customs and to spy. However‚ the Louisiana Administrators and the missionaries feared “losing” French Louisianans to the Indians. This problem they believed could be solved by bringing Frenchwomen to the Louisiana colony. Even with the increase population of Frenchwomen‚ administrators and clerics were unable to eliminate métissage

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    | Louisiana Wet Land Loss [pic] The coastal land loss for Louisiana has become a growing concern for the people of Southeast Louisiana over the last decade. “Coastal Louisiana wetlands make up the seventh largest delta on Earth‚ contain about 37 percent of the herbaceous marshes in the United States‚ and support the largest fishery supply in the bottom 48 states”(Couvillion 2011). “Louisiana is home to two million people and it

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    Although Fleming allows some of Bond’s conscious to surface‚ he hastily snatches it away soon after we first catch a glimpse of the sensitive‚ humane side we were all unware existed. But it seems Fleming dislikes the idea of a man having emotions‚ as back comes the prejudice ‘hunk’ we all know and ‘love’. Writing from The Listener‚ Simon Raven even went

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    Thomas Jefferson The third president of the United States was Thomas Jefferson. He had been the author of the Declaration of Independence and the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom. In an age of great men Jefferson was remarkable for his wide-ranging curiosity on many subjects. He helped the United States get started‚ and his plans for the future helped it grow. Many of the good things Americans enjoy today have come from Jefferson’s devotion to human rights. Jefferson is often called the

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    a difference in society‚ good or bad. Thomas Jefferson is an influential person because he wrote the Declaration of Independence. Thomas Jefferson is an influential person because he changed society today. Thomas Jefferson was born on April 13‚ 1743. In 1762‚ Thomas Jefferson graduated from the College of William and Mary. He was admitted to the bar in 1767 after an exceptionally thorough preparation in legal theory. Thomas Jefferson lived the life of a wealthy

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    President Thomas Jefferson 1801 - 1809 Thomas Jefferson came into presidency with the intentions of limiting the size and power of the central government. His success and failures in accomplishing this goal were many. Thomas Jefferson was America’s third president in reign from 1801 – 1809‚ once tying in the presidential race with Aaron Burr‚ where the decision was made by the House of Representatives to choose Jefferson whom they thought was less dangerous than Burr. As president he was

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    Retail……………………………………………………………………………….. 6 Sales Tax and Online Purchases…………………………………………………………………. 8 Amazon……………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 11 Conclusion…………………………………………………………………………………………………… 13 References………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 14 Abstract Online shopping has grown increasingly popular through the rapid advances of the internet. Technology has grown so fast that some laws haven’t been created‚ such as a sales tax for online purchases. The Senate is actually working on a bill to

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    Texas vs. Louisiana Cheri Lane Globe University Living in Texas vs. Louisiana Texas is the second most populous and the second-largest of the 50 states in the United States of America‚ and the largest state in the 48 contiguous United States (Wikipedia‚ Texas‚ 2013). Louisiana is a state located in the southern region of the United States of America and is the 31st most extensive and the 25th most populous of the 50 United States ((Wikipedia‚ Louisiana‚ 2013). Texas and Louisiana are two different

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    On August 11‚ 2016 rain began falling across the southern portion of Louisiana‚ in which rainfall exceeded 20 inches in multiple parishes causing catastrophic flooding that submerged over 100‚000 homes and businesses and killed 13 people. In portions of Baton Rouge and Lafayette accumulations peaked at 31.39 inches‚ which was more than during Hurricane Katrina and Isaac The National Weather Service rates it a 1-in-1000-year event! Governor John Edwards‚ called the disaster a “historic‚ unprecedented

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