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- 2581: Roswell: Fact or Fiction?
- ... who is now 67 and retired in Roswell. "The Air Force didn't want people thinking the material was from a flying saucer. They told us to say it was from a weather balloon." A Washington authority on UFO phenomena, Philip Klass, debunked the idea of the metal coming from a flying saucer. He said the Air Force explanation was reasonable. UFO hysteria was prevalent at the time, Mr. Klass said ...
- 2582: Recycling In Alaska
- ... for materials acquisition and disposal. MRG has always supported the concept of purchasing recycled content goods to close the recycling loop. (Maui Recycling Group) Another fine example of a comprehensive program is that of Tacoma Washington. Whose population of 220,000 is near Anchorage’s and its port location is similar. Tacoma’s program has four unique aspects. First they supply the local steam plant, sponsor a quartet of singing garbage ...
- 2583: Book Review: Impact of Tourism on Mountain Environment
- ... Everest. It was pointed out that several efforts have been made to clean up the garbage along the trails. One of the earlier attempts was made back in 1973, by a group of students from Washington. In a time period of approximately twenty days, they managed to bury about two tons of garbage. The authors were also very quick to point out the many hardships that not only were the Nepalese ...
- 2584: Mark Twain
- ... of the “tall story” of the frontier and delighted his audience with his storytelling abilities (Lyttle 65). One can see this unique style in his description of the nation’s capital: The public buildings of Washington are all fine specimens of architecture, and would add greatly to the embellishment of such a city as New York- but here they are sadly out of place looking like so many palaces in a ...
- 2585: Trifles: Summary
- Trifles: Summary Standing in the abandoned kitchen of John Wright and Minnie Foster (Mrs. Wright), George Henderson offers the two women to warm up around the stove like everyone else. Mrs. Peters, the sheriff’s wife turns down the invitation and remains to stand by the door with Mrs. Martha Hale ...
- 2586: Paul Ehrlich
- ... Charles Scribner’s Sons. 1980. Pages 295-303. Leyden, John G. From Nobel Prize to Courthouse Battle; Paul Ehrlich’s ‘Wonder Drug’ for Syphilis Won Him Acclaim but Also Led Critics to Hound Him. The Washington Post. Page Z16. July 27, 1997.
- 2587: American Government
- ... council, school club or the state general assembly, a representative group is always present. Democracy shapes America. One could view the first democratic group responsible for today's freedom. This was the assembly formed by George Yeardly (p.13). Perhaps, if the Virginia Company had not instructed the governor to establish an assembly, the idea of democracy might not have instilled into the minds of the colonists. Surely, without this first ...
- 2588: The Phantom Menace: I Swear I’ve Seen This Movie Before
- The Phantom Menace: I Swear I’ve Seen This Movie Before Over twenty years ago, George Lucas began filming his first hit movie of the Star Wars trilogy. Star Wars: A New Hope was so successful that it led to 2 more blockbuster films in the years to come. The three ...
- 2589: Causes of the American Civil War
- ... Buchanan believed the Constitution did not allow the North to take any action against the South. An effort was made on February 4th by the Virginia Legislature who called a conference of the states at Washington D.C. Representatives were sent from 7 slave and 14 free states. An amendment was passed saying Congress could never interfere with slavery in the states. But it was not ratified by the necessary number ...
- 2590: Dante's Peak
- ... set in the Cascade Range of the Pacific Northwest, U.S.A. Dante's Peak is, of course, not a real Cascade volcano, and although Idaho is adjacent to states with Cascade Volcanoes (Oregon and Washington), and another state with an active magma chamber there are no Cascade (or any other active or dormant volcanoes) in Idaho. There is, however, plenty of evidence of past volcanic activity, as there is in ...
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