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    reasons for the need and discovery of biodiesel. Biodiesel are basically a fuel that is used as an alternative fuel. This is made using renewable resources like vegetable oil and animal fats. Sweet Potatoes (Ipomea Batatas) are being engineered by North Carolina State University. Scientist are source of ethanol to help the U.S. in their need of fuel. This is the reasons why the researchers decided to make biodiesel out of sweet potato (ipomea batatas) peel to test its feasibility in producing ethanol

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    life in the North different from the South LIfe in the North had a lot of differences than life in the South. They both had different economies‚ societies‚ geographies and transportation. For example‚ the North’s economy was based on working on industrial machines and the South’s economy was based on working on their farms and picking cotton out of their fields‚ those are two totally different economies. That shows how they both had different ways of living. Living life in the North was different

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    “Speckle Trout Analysis” “Speckle Trout” was written by Ron Rash in 2005. Ron Rash was born in Chester‚ South Carolina in 1953; however‚ he grew up in Boiling Springs‚ South Carolina. This is a small town in South Carolina and was the inspiration for most of Ron’s stories. “Speckle Trout” is written about a sixteen year old boy that lives in a small town similar to the one that Ron Rash grew up in. The young boy thinks that he is invulnerable to everything‚ and he does not listen to anyone

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    North vs. South The North and South had many differences and very little similarities. They each focused on industry‚ agriculture‚ slavery and tariffs. Even though they both strived to manufacture and evolve their land in the revolution‚ they both had many different views. The North often debated with the South about slavery‚ which created a lot of their rivalries. This event helped them start on their own to soon develop their land into a greater industry. In the North‚ their industry

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    white alternating stripes and thirteen‚ white stars in a blue field which was the number of original colonies: Connecticut‚ Delaware‚ Georgia‚ Maryland‚ Massachusetts (Plymouth Rock)‚ New Hampshire‚ New Jersey‚ New York‚ North Carolina‚ Pennsylvania‚ Rhode Island‚ South Carolina‚ and Virginia. The stars represented a new constellation that the states were creating by rebelling against England. Before the Civil War‚ the American flag was merely an object to mark American territory or a military ensign

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    Blue Ridge Parkway

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    Asheville‚ North Carolina. It is the longest road ever to be constructed in the United States (Blue Ridge Parkway 75). Many people have only drove through the parkway‚ but have never really stopped to enjoy the many opportunities available. There are things to do for people of all ages; that can be educational or just for fun. People can do things from sight-seeing to exploring sites full of rich history. The Blue Ridge Parkway is more than just a long‚ relaxing drive through North Carolina and Virginia;

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    had 55 votes overall‚ you need 60 votes to overcome a republican led filibuster. The bill had already passed the House and was approved by president Obama. The five democrats who voted no were Max Baucus and John Tester of Montana‚ Kay Hagan of North Carolina‚ Ben Nelson of Nebraska‚ and Mark Pryor of Arkansas. A lot of people are against the dream act because they feel that if the government lets immigrants get citizenship they would be letting them get away with them breaking the law in the first

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    Summary of Bank of America SWOT Analysis Bank of America was founded in 1874 in North Carolina. They of all of the basic and standard services of any bank. Bank of America is a very powerful Bank. In fact bank of America is one of the four big banks of the United States which account for 39 % of customer deposit. They own the largest retail deposit market share in the U.S. They also own 5‚328 Banking Centers and 16‚354 ATM machine. They are number 3 in distributing Credit Cards and number 1 in

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    Michael Jordan is important to know. He is a great NBA legend that is know to be the best ever. He was born on February 17‚ 1963. As a kid‚ Michael lived in Brooklyn but had to move to North Carolina. He moved‚ because what happened in Brooklyn was bad. He seen drugs‚ shooting‚ and gangs all around him. North Carolina was a much safer environment for Michael. Michael has loved the game of basketball his whole life‚ and still does. The life of Michael Jordan is an amazing story to know. Michael Jordan

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    Cited: Clayborne Carson “American Civil Rights Movement” Web. 21 Sept. 2013. ‹http://www.britannica.com//›. Greene‚ Christina. “The Durham Movement.” Our Separate Ways: Women and the Black Freedom Movement in Durham‚ North Carolina. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press‚ 2005. 75-78. Sitton‚ Claude. “Negro Sitdowns Stir Fear of Wider Unrest of South.” New York Times 15 Feb. 1960: A1. Tennessee State Museum “Modern Civil Rights Movement” Web. 22 Sept. 2013. ‹http://www.tnmuseum.org//›

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