The Atlantic hurricane season officially began on June 1‚ 1999‚[8] with the first tropical cyclone developing on June 11.[9] It was an above average season in which 16 tropical cyclones formed.[10][11][12][13] Twelve depressions attained tropical storm status and eight of these became a hurricane. Five hurricanes further intensified into major hurricanes.[10] The season featured a record-breaking five Category 4 hurricanes‚[14] later tied in 2005.[15] A persistent La Niña that developed during the
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The day that will forever live in infamy‚ September 11th‚ 2001. The tragic attacks executed by terrorist killed thousands of American lives‚ and I was only twenty five miles from ground zero. A five year old at the time‚ just on the outskirt of New York City‚ during biggest terrorist attack ever committed on U.S Soil. I remember seeing the smoke emerging into the sky far in the distance‚ from the little beach town of Point Lookout. At the time I had no idea what was happening. People were scared
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Have you ever thought of standing up for something even if you could get hurt probably not but teen activist’s are those kind of people teen activist are people that are kids/teens who make a difference in the world. They all work hard so they can make a difference and to help people in all different reasons. Malala a young girl who lived in Pakistan her whole life is one of the most known teen actavist. In 2004 the taliban came to her home town and did many bad things. When she was 12 her school
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Most people think that a chiropractor is just all about being a doctor for back pains. However‚ there is actually so much to expect from a chiropractor. Experts believe in the importance of letting people know the roles of these professionals in physical wellness apart from just making sure one gets to be freed from body pains. There are symptoms that urge you to take heed before they get worse and develop into huge medical issues. Among these symptoms are tiredness and fatigue‚ sleeping difficulties
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For as long as I can remember I have always dreamed of going to college after high school. To be a college student is something that is very important to me as well as being a college baseball player. There is nothing else I want more right now then to play baseball in college and get a degree. I have worked very hard for the past 12 years of my life‚ doing everything I need to do and am supposed to do. I have always gotten good grades and continuously stayed out of trouble‚ so that I am able to
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“When you see something that is technically sweet‚ you go ahead and to do it‚ and you argue about what to do about it only after you have had your technical success. That is the way it was with the bomb‚” said Robert Oppenheimer‚ the leader of the Manhattan Project (Polenburg 2002‚ 41). The atomic bomb has been exhaustively debated‚ as is Robert Oppenheimer’s life‚ but that’s what makes it so researchable and interesting; there is information on both sides of the argument - on Oppenheimer’s morals
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Cave drawing was only for decoration On September 8‚ 1940‚ discovered in Southern France by teenagers Marcel Ravidot and his friends playing with their dog was an amazing Paleolithic art‚ the Lascaux Cave. Using a lamp Marcel and his friends viewed a magnificent red‚white‚ yellow‚ black‚ brown bulls‚ bison‚ deer and horses. Artists used brushes made from animal hair and plant fiber and with sponges made from fur. The paintings took back to the Magdalenian period‚ which was over 15‚000 years ago.
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Research Paper: Hungary One of the largest Hungarian immigration groups migrated to the United States between 1880 and 1914. Most migrated in Eastern cities while later generations moved west to California. Many different groups came for various reasons. The ‘Forty-Niners’ came to the U.S to escape retribution from a failed Hungarian Revolution in 1848. Another group of immigrates came from 1880-1915‚ called the ‘Great Immigration’. They came because of overpopulation‚ economic reasons‚ and because
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Flexibility to Thrive By : Warishah Khan One of the greatest challenges I’ve had to overcome was having to moving to different states every few years. From New Jersey‚ to Texas‚ to New York and back to New Jersey. This was literally my life ever since I was a baby until now. Every time we thought that we can finally settle‚ we get the news of my dad getting a new job and soon enough we’re on verge of moving. I believe that in order to live a good life you should be flexible because at the end
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Afonso de Albuquerque Afonso de Albuquerque; who was he? He was a Portuguese Naval/Military leader who ended Muslim control of the Indian Ocean trade -- took Goa‚ Malaccas‚ and held much of SE under Portuguese control. He was a person who wanted to control everything‚ and for everything to be in his power. He was so such a ruthless ruler‚ he thought he needed all the power in the world. He was so obsessed with having all the power that he didn’t care whose life he was risking or putting in danger
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